Frommer's Utah (2nd Ed.) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 002862047X ISBN 13: 9780028620473

Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company

Synopsis

Its simple: Frommers is the name you can trust for complete, easy-to-use, and up-to-date travel information. Were thoroughly committed to offering all the practical details in a fun, user-friendly format, and to helping readers discover the world in a whole new way. Our candid, authoritative hotel and restaurant reviews are the best in the businesstheyre incredibly detailed, and they include carefully chosen selections for every taste and budget. And we offer a wealth of sightseeing, sports, strolls, and special momentsfrom the major tourist highlights for a first-time visitor to off-the-beaten-track discoveries that will impress even the most seasoned traveler. And its all accompanied by our detailed, accurate two-color maps that show you the way.Most guidebooks read like textbooks or promotional brochuresbut not Frommers. We know that readers turn to us when theyre planning a vacation, so even though we take the details seriously, we produce guides with a sense of fun and discovery. And we believe that you can tell a book by its coverso we dont settle for anything less than spectacular photography. No wonder were turning heads. And no wonder readers have rediscovered that Frommers is the key to an unforgettable vacation.The numbers just keep on growingsome 16.5 million people headed for Utah last year. Visits to the states spectacular national parks are up 30% since 1990, and tourism promises to grow steadily over the next few years, as Utah gears up to host the 2002 Winter Olympics.

And Frommers Utah reflects these trends. Were loaded with insider tips on how to ski some of the best slopes in the Rockies, and weve included complete information on seeing the state by RV. Theres also a full chapter on each of the national parks with detailed maps, camping, and complete gateway information with dining and accommodations recommendations. And since the last thing you want to see on your vacation are other tourists, well tell you how to see Utahs spectacular natural wonders without the crowds.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Frommer's. The best trips start here.

Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer.

• Outdoor adventures for everyone, from the ski-bum to the fisherman, backcountry hiker, and history buff.

• Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not.

• Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget.

• Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions.

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About the Author

A Denver-based freelance writer, Eric Peterson has contributed to numerous Frommer’s guides covering the American West, and has authored Frommer’s Montana & Wyoming, Frommer’s Yosemite and Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks, as well as Ramble: A Field Guide to the U.S.A. and other forthcoming Ramble titles for Speck Press (www.speckpress.com). Peterson also writes about travel and other topics for such publications as ColoradoBiz, Delta Sky, and the New York Daily News. In his free time, he’s an avid camper and hiker, a lifelong Broncos fan, and part-time rock star (at least in the eyes of his niece Olivia and nephews Mitch and Sam).

About this edition

• Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company
• ISBN 10: 002862047X
• ISBN 13: 9780028620473
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2