Frommer's California from $70 a Day (Frommer's $ A Day) - Softcover

Andrusia, David; Poole, Matthew

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764524356 ISBN 13: 9780764524356

Publisher: *Frommers, 2003

Synopsis

"Visiting the sights of California on $70 a day would challenge even a knowledgeable native, but the authors of this budget guide lead the way with spirited and astute recommendations."–Sacramento Bee

Frommer’s Dollar-A-Day guides show you how to travel in style–without breaking the bank. You’ll find inexpensive accommodations that don’t skimp on comfort. Affordable restaurants where locals go for a good meal. And all the best sightseeing and shopping values. Frommer’s Dollar-A-Day guidebooks. First-class travel on a budget.

Everything You Need for an Unforgettable–and Affordable–Trip!

• Charming places to stay, from cozy Napa Valley B&Bs to family-friendly motels at the beach, for as little as $25 per person a night!
• Great dining at unbelievably low prices, from cafes serving up cutting-edge California cuisine for $12 to authentic Chinese and Mexican specialties for less than $5.
• A complete budget sightseeing guide, from Gold Country towns to the San Diego Zoo–plus spectacular coastal drives, cable car rides, wine tastings, Hollywood TV tapings, and more.
• All the details on California’s fabulous beaches, natural wonders, and national parks.
• Detailed, accurate maps.

Great trips begin at Frommers.com

About this title

From the Back Cover

"Written in the spirit of discovery, as Frommer's guides always have been, and it bears the time-tested pedigree." —Chicago Sun-Times Frommer's Dollar-A-Day guides show you how to travel in style—without breaking the bank. You'll find inexpensive accommodations that don't skimp on comfort. Affordable restaurants where locals go for a good meal. And all the best sightseeing and shopping values. Frommer's Dollar-A-Day guidebooks. First-class travel on a budget. Everything You Need for an Unforgettable—and Affordable—Trip!

• Inviting places to stay, from cozy Napa Valley B&Bs to family-friendly motels at the beach—for as little as $25 per person a night!
• Great dining at unbelievably low prices, from cafes serving up cutting-edge California cuisine for $12 to authentic Chinese and Mexican specialties for less than $5.
• A complete budget sightseeing guide, from Gold Country towns to the San Diego Zoo—plus spectacular coastal drives, cable car rides, wine tastings, Hollywood TV tapings, and more.
• All the details on California's fabulous beaches, natural wonders, and national parks—plus the best budget golf, skiing, and whale watching.
• Detailed, accurate two-color maps.

Great trips begin at frommers.com

• Book flights, hotels, and rental cars.
• Get free updates on attractions and prices.

About the Author

Sexy, sassy scribe David Andrusia (chapters 1, 2, 12, 15, and 16) is the co-author of Frommer’s Gay & Lesbian Europe. David is also the author of Brand Yourself! and The Perfect Pitch, is a career consultant, and can be reached at davidandrusia@mindspring.com.

Matthew Richard Poole (chapters 1, 3–11, 13, and 14), a native Northern Californian, has authored and contributed to more than two dozen travel guides to California, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Hawaii, and destinations abroad. Before becoming a full-time travel writer and photographer, Matthew worked as an English tutor in Prague, a ski instructor in the Swiss Alps, and a scuba instructor in Maui. Addicted to a life of freedom, he spends most of his time on the road doing research and avoiding commitments.

Edition details

• Publisher: *Frommers
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0764524356
• ISBN 13: 9780764524356
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 672