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Written by locals, Fodor's Essential Peru is the perfect guidebook for those looking for insider tips to make the most out their visit to Lima, Machu Picchu, Cusco and beyond. Complete with detailed maps and concise descriptions, this Peru travel guide will help you plan your trip with ease. Join...

Welcome to Miami, Florida, home of the Miami Dolphins (NFL) and the Miami Heat (NBA), the world famous neighborhoods of Little Havana and South Beach and the resurrection of Art Deco architecture. Visit Miami and you will see, hear and taste a cacophony of languages, ethnic foods and vibrant people....

New Orleans is the crossroads of old world elegance and new world good times. The Big Easy is a patchwork of cultures and a seat of American artistic innovation. Jazz was born here and Creole cuisine was perfected here. Iconic neighborhoods are stitched together to form New Orleans including the popular...

Hawaii is referred to as the Big Island as it is the largest of the Hawaii islands.  It is home to the volcanos Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa (which is the largest volcano in the world) and has unique green sand beaches. Kailua-Kona is the busiest town on the leeward side and nearby is the tourist...

Phoenix is the sixth largest city in the United States full of wide-open spaces, cacti, rust-colored mountains, larger-than-life sunsets and stars that you can just about reach out and touch. This desert city has an average of 325 sunny days per year and is a popular destination for winter vacations...

Once just a sleepy fishing village on the outskirts of Malaga, Torremolinos is nothing like its turn-of-the-20th-century self. A popular escape for travellers from all corners of Europe, it is one of the Spanish Costa del Sol’s most popular cities.   TABLE OF CONTENTS:  Introduction to...

For over a century, the Happy Canyon show has brought together families, friends and strangers to witness a joyous celebration of local history. Originally staged in 1914 by Roy Raley, the all-volunteer show presents a live retelling of Pendleton's founding that honors both the beauty of tribal life...

Situated at the end of a reef six miles offshore of Crescent City, California, stands St. George Reef Lighthouse. Constructed after the wreck of the coastal steamer Brother Jonathan in 1865, the beacon warned mariners of the dreaded "Dragon Rocks" of St. George Reef for nearly a century. This book...

There’s never been a better time to take a trip down under to see the beauty and splendour of Sydney, the capital of New South Wales (NSW) and the largest city in Australia. Sydney is a cosmopolitan city that offers golden sandy city beaches and crystal clear ocean waters.    TABLE OF...

Michael Brein’s Prague Travel Guide helps you get to the city's top 50 points of interest easily and cheaply using Prague's excellent Metro and tram systems. From the Charles Bridge to Prague Castle, with this ultra simple guide you have all you need to discover and get to Prague’s 50 top points...

Michael Brein’s Amsterdam Travel Guide helps you get to the city's top 50 points of interest easily and cheaply using Amsterdam’s excellent public transit system, including the Tram, the Metro, canal boats, and selected buses. From Centraal Station to the Rijksmuseum with this ultra simple guide...

Yellowstone National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 1872 it became the first national park in the world, to preserve its geysers, hot springs, and thermal areas, and to offer protection to the park’s wildlife and environment. The park covers 3,475 square miles (8,995 sq. km), with most...

Are you visiting Pinnacles National Park and would like to find out about sightseeing opportunities, how to spot the rare California Condor or other popular activities in the area? Whether you are planning to visit East Pinnacles or travel to the western part of the national park near Soledad, explore...

Just Yosemite Park Photos! Big Book of Photographs & Pictures of Yosemite Park, Vol. 1