Frommer's France 2007
2nd Edition
Published on 1. October 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
754 pages
978-0-470-00745-7 (ISBN)
Description
France is the most popular tourist destination worldwide. In 2004, it was the second most popular destination for Americans going to Europe.
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Series
Edition
2., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
FrommerMedia
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (some col.)
Dimensions
Height: 20.3 cm
Width: 12.9 cm
Weight
635 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-00745-7 (9780470007457)
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Persons
A team of veteran travel writers, Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince have produced numerous titles for Frommer's, including best-selling guides to Italy, France, the Caribbean, England, and Germany. Porter is also a noted Hollywood biographer, his most recent releases being Howard Hughes: Hell's Angels (2005) and Brando Unzipped (2006). He is a radio commentator and newspaper columnist on popular culture, his broadcasts heard in all 50 states. Prince, formerly of the New York Times Paris bureau, is the president of Blood Moon Productions and other media-related firms.
Content
List of Maps.
What's New in France.
1. The Best of France.
2. A Traveler's Guide to France's Art & Architecture.
3. Planning Your Trip to France.
4. Suggested Itineraries in France.
5. Settling into Paris.
6. Exploring Paris.
7. Side Trips from Paris: Versailles, Chartres & the Best of the Ile de France.
8. The Loire Valley.
9. Normandy & Mont-St-Michel.
10. Brittany.
12. The Champagne Country.
12. Alsace-Lorraine.
13. Burgundy.
14. The Rhône Valley.
15. The French Alps.
16. Provence: In the Footsteps of Cézanne & van Gogh.
17. The French Riviera.
18. Languedoc-Roussillon.
19. The Basque Country.
20. Bordeaux & the Atlantic Coast.
21. The Dordogne & Périgord: Land of Prehistoric Caves, Truffles & Fine Wine.
22. The Massif Central.
Appendix A: France in Depth.
Appendix B: Useful Terms & Phrases.
Index.
What's New in France.
1. The Best of France.
2. A Traveler's Guide to France's Art & Architecture.
3. Planning Your Trip to France.
4. Suggested Itineraries in France.
5. Settling into Paris.
6. Exploring Paris.
7. Side Trips from Paris: Versailles, Chartres & the Best of the Ile de France.
8. The Loire Valley.
9. Normandy & Mont-St-Michel.
10. Brittany.
12. The Champagne Country.
12. Alsace-Lorraine.
13. Burgundy.
14. The Rhône Valley.
15. The French Alps.
16. Provence: In the Footsteps of Cézanne & van Gogh.
17. The French Riviera.
18. Languedoc-Roussillon.
19. The Basque Country.
20. Bordeaux & the Atlantic Coast.
21. The Dordogne & Périgord: Land of Prehistoric Caves, Truffles & Fine Wine.
22. The Massif Central.
Appendix A: France in Depth.
Appendix B: Useful Terms & Phrases.
Index.