Explorer's Guide Hawaii

Explorer's Guide Hawaii

Author: Kim Grant

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2008-12

Total Pages: 587

ISBN-13: 0881508098

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Six major islands. One indispensable guide. A friend has gone before you and tells it like it is in the conversational guide to Hawaii. Veteran travel writer and photographer Kim Grant cuts through the tourist brochure clutter to help you maximize your precious time and money. Utterly reliable and comprehensive, she gives completely updated listings of resorts, condos, vacation cottages, and campgrounds, and hundreds of dining recommendations, from plate lunches and local grinds to seared ahi and Kona lobster at haute eateries. But Grant steers you where other guides don't. As a part-time resident, she guides you to waterfalls and volcanoes; takes you snorkeling and golfing; finds authentic luaus; illuminates the nuances of hula; and unearths fine contemporary craftsmen and Hawaiiana collectibles. She also includes musts for first-time visitors, ideas for repeat visitors, building blocks for perfect days, and much more. Other guide features include: • Suggested itineraries for varying lengths of stays and purposeful getaways • Sidebars on the Hawaiian language and Hawaii regional cuisine • Calendar guides to annual events and celebrations • An alphabetical “What's Where” guide for trip planning • Handy icons point out best values, “must dos,” family-friendly activities, and rainy-day activities Explorer's Guide Hawaii: reliable insider's recommendations for the best of the best lodging, dining, and activities, complete with specialized itineraries, "must-see" lists and helpful advice for first-time visitors.


Golf Travel's Guide to the World's Greatest Golf Destinations

Golf Travel's Guide to the World's Greatest Golf Destinations

Author: Terence Sieg

Publisher: Broadway

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13:

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Imagine the first crisp breath of wind off the sea while lining up your shot to a still-distant, postage-stamp green. Or the funny caddie whose advice more often steers you to his favorite local pub than to the proper iron. Or the brilliant sunset as you relax on the clubhouse terrace after an inspiring round. For the true golf enthusiast, the perfect golf vacation is not just about yardage and tee-off times. "Golf Travel's Guide to the World's Greatest Golf Destinations takes you on an intimate journey through every aspect of the golfing experience, including the glories and glitches of course design, the condition of the greens and fairways, and the quality of services both on and off the course. In addition, this unique guide details the lodging, dining and non-golfing options for each destination, making this the one truly complete travel guide for your golf vacation. Enjoy!


The Practical Guide to Practically Everything

The Practical Guide to Practically Everything

Author: Peter L Bernstein

Publisher: Random House

Published: 1996-09-17

Total Pages: 802

ISBN-13: 9780679754923

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The most successful and useful new almanac of the decade is back, with reams of new material to help readers make the most out of their lives in the coming year. This year's Practical Guide includes advice from more than 500 experts, including O.J. Simpson's jury consultant on the ins and outs of jury duty; Cal Ripken, Jr., on how to go from Little League to the majors; master chef Jacques Pepin on his favorite low-fat gourmet desserts; and C. Everett Koop on how to choose a doctor. Graphs, tables, charts & illustrations.


The Unofficial Guide? to Hawaii

The Unofficial Guide? to Hawaii

Author: Lance Tominaga

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2000-03-27

Total Pages: 592

ISBN-13: 9780028630731

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From the publishers of The Unofficial Guide® to Walt Disney World® "A Tourist's Best Friend!" —Chicago Sun-Times "Indispensable" —The New York Times The Top 10 Ways The Unofficial Guide® to Hawaii Can Help You Have the Perfect Trip: Information that's candid, critical, and totally objective Major hotels and resorts rated and ranked for value and quality of rooms—plus proven strategies for getting the best rates More than 80 restaurants reviewed in detail and rated, with tips on enjoying Hawaii Regional Cuisine The inside story on the top attractions: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the Polynesian Cultural Center, the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, Haleakala National Park, and more A complete guide to exploring the islands, including the best beaches, scenic drives, and rain forest walks Tips on enjoying Hawaii with kids The inside story on shopping for aloha shirts, local art, and Hawaiian music All the details on nightlife, from luaus to the legendary Don Ho The best places to golf, hike, dive, snorkel, and surf How to discover truly authentic Hawaiian culture Get the unbiased truth on hundreds of hotels, restaurants, attractions, and more in The Unofficial Guide® to Hawaii—the resource that helps you save money, save time, and make your trip the best it can be. Find us online at www.frommers.com


Book Review Index - 2009 Cumulation

Book Review Index - 2009 Cumulation

Author: Dana Ferguson

Publisher: Book Review Index Cumulation

Published: 2009-08

Total Pages: 1304

ISBN-13: 9781414419121

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Book Review Index provides quick access to reviews of books, periodicals, books on tape and electronic media representing a wide range of popular, academic and professional interests. The up-to-date coverage, wide scope and inclusion of citations for both newly published and older materials make Book Review Index an exceptionally useful reference tool. More than 600 publications are indexed, including journals and national general interest publications and newspapers. Book Review Index is available in a three-issue subscription covering the current year or as an annual cumulation covering the past year.