A Marmac Guide to Dallas

A Marmac Guide to Dallas

Author: Yves Gerem

Publisher: Pelican Publishing

Published: 2004-09-01

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13: 9781589801998

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Longtime Dallas resident and travel writer Yves Gerem has completely updated this exhaustive listing of the best restaurants, attractions, accommodations, and more.


A Marmac Guide to San Antonio

A Marmac Guide to San Antonio

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Publisher: Pelican Publishing

Published:

Total Pages: 560

ISBN-13: 9781455608546

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Users of this extensive guide will soon find that their knowledge of the area exceeds their expectations. The compilation offers very candid descriptions of the numerous hotels, reviews of restaurants and their sample dishes-including those with the traditional Mexican and Tex-Mex fare, and lots of entertaining things to see and do around town. Everyone should be able to find something of interest in this city-especially with the monthly special events listing that is included. Visitors will not be the only ones with newfound wisdom. New residents can smooth their transition by being informed beforehand. Neighborhoods, important phone numbers, public transportation, as well as schools and churches are discussed. And San Antonio's most famous attraction, The Alamo, is by no means forgotten. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Yves Gerem, no stranger to the Lone Star State, is the editor of A Marmac Guide to Dallas and A Marmac Guide to Fort Worth and Arlington, both published by Pelican. Also available are A Marmac Guide to Atlanta, A Marmac Guide to Houston and Galveston, A Marmac Guide to Los Angeles, A Marmac Guide to New Orleans, and A Marmac Guide to Philadelphia.


A Marmac Guide to Houston and Galveston

A Marmac Guide to Houston and Galveston

Author: Kearney, Syd

Publisher: Pelican Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781455608508

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While Houston has enjoyed unprecedented growth in its development into an increasingly international business center, coastal Galveston retains the history and charm of its past. Business travelers to both cities and new residents of the area will enjoy the sites, restaurants, accommodations, and other features listed in this new edition. Attractions include AstroWorld, the Astrodome, the Museum of Print History and Graphic Art, NASA Space Center, the Port of Houston, Sam Houston Memorial Park, and more. This volume provides self-guided walking tours to the major attractions and detailed information on dozens of activities. Helpful information on historical districts plus a list of attractions, maps, photos, and charts can help make a visit more enjoyable.


Marmac Guide to Fort Worth and Arlington

Marmac Guide to Fort Worth and Arlington

Author: Gerem, Yves

Publisher: Pelican Publishing

Published:

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9781455608485

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The area "where the West begins" awaits business travelers, vacationers, and new residents, and this thorough, unsubsidized guide serves as the perfect welcome mat. Maps will assist business travelers in finding their way around Cowtown, so called because of the sheer number and importance of cattle in the area's history. Self-guided city tours and suggested day trips will help vacationers explore the cities and their surroundings with a minimum of planning and a maximum of sightseeing. Listings for hotels, restaurants, and attractions will aid anyone with a zest for the best, while the chapter devoted to new residents will make moving to the area Texas Monthly calls "Texas' liveliest urban environment" as painless as possible.


A Marmac Guide to Philadelphia

A Marmac Guide to Philadelphia

Author: Judith M. Pransky

Publisher: Pelican Publishing

Published: 1995-08

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9781565540835

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For the businessman and newcomer alike. The most up-to-date information on population, services, recreation, accommodations, restaurants, and main attractions.


A Marmac Guide to Philadelphia

A Marmac Guide to Philadelphia

Author: Judith Minkoff Pransky

Publisher: Pelican Publishing

Published: 2001-04

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9781565547599

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Independence Hall, the Franklin Mint Museum, the childrenï¿1/2s "Please Touch" museum, and the Edgar Allen Poe House are among the attractions awaiting visitors to Philadelphia. An exceptional guide to the City of Brotherly Love, Marmac Guide to Philadelphia presents a short history of the city from the original Indian tribes to present-day revitalization and development. Historic homes, elaborate churches, distinctive museums, and old forts in and around the city are documented in detail. A listing of special events throughout the year such as the Mummers Parade on New Yearï¿1/2s Day, the Ethnic Festival in April, and the reenactment of Washington crossing the Delaware in December, will help you decide when to schedule your visit. One-day excursions suggested include the Amish country and Fallsington and Penns bury Manor where William Penn lived and worshiped. The Marmac Guide series is noted for its easy-to-use, clear format. The Philadelphia guide highlights the essentials: transportation, lodging, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, sightseeing, and day and weekend adventures outside the city. Key maps of the city are provided at the beginning for quick reference. This informative guide is ideal for tourists, new residents, and natives alike.