1,000 Perfect Weekends

1,000 Perfect Weekends
Author:
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781426221453

"This practical and inspiring book provides the perfect way to plan your next escape. Whatever your pleasure, [this book] has a unique itinerary built to excite you and your travel companions, illustrated with dramatic National Geographic photographs. Divided by theme and interest--including nature parks, city escapes, country weekends, mountain retreats, and more--this fun-packed guide offers an adventure you can experience in 36 to 72 hours. Highlighting the best short escapes from hubs across the globe, these trips cover more than 40 countries around the world. You'll also find 50 snackable top-10 lists-from the best places to go antiquing to the most relaxing spas to the top museums in the world--to add to your bucket list, along with first-person accounts from travelers who have scouted out each location"--

Weekend Adventures in San Francisco and Northern California

Weekend Adventures in San Francisco and Northern California
Author: Carole Terwilliger Meyers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: California, Northern
ISBN: 9780917120213

Weighing in at more than a pound and completely revised and updated, the ninth edition of this guide covers the whole range of weekend trip options in the Bay Area, from urban treks through San Francisco and Sacramento to kayaking in the Russian River and backpacking in Lassen Volcanic Park. Each destination includes information on what to do, where to stay, and where to eat. Helpful extras include the most direct driving route and stops along the way. A chapter is devoted to ski areas, with advice on the difficulty of slopes. An additional chapter covers family camps, houseboats, river and pack trips, and other adventures. Clear, current maps; a detailed index; and an appendix itemizing annual events by month and location are part of what makes this the most useful guide of its kind on the market.

52 Weekend Adventures in Northern California

52 Weekend Adventures in Northern California
Author: Tom Stienstra
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 422
Release: 2020-09-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1640499350

Escape to the great outdoors with award-winning expert Tom Stienstra's 52 Weekend Adventures in Northern California. Inside you'll find: The best weekend getaways, hand-picked by the authority on outdoor adventures: Outdoors writer Tom Stienstra reveals his favorite spots, collected over decades of hiking and camping throughout the Golden State Recreation highlights: Immerse yourself in nature with the top options for hiking, backpacking, fishing, biking, boating, and more Expertise and know-how: Tom shares his personal recommendations, insider tips, and memories of his adventures in the great outdoors Planning tools for travelers and locals alike: Make it an easy getaway with detailed driving directions, maps for each adventure, and full-color photos throughout Where to eat and sleep: Discover Tom's favorite spots to grab a bite and find out where to stay on an overnight trip, from campsites to hotels Coverage of the Redwoods, Yosemite, Shasta, Tahoe, Lassen, Sacramento, the Wine Country, the Bay Area, and Monterey and Big Sur Pick a weekend, pack the car, and get outside: Experience the best of NorCal's wilderness with 52 Weekend Adventures in Northern California.

Great Weekend Adventures

Great Weekend Adventures
Author: Wisconsin Trail
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2002-03
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781931599191

For more than 40 years, the editors of Wisconsin Trails magazine have roamed the Badger State searching for the best it has to offer. Here they reveal their favorite getaways and their most exciting discoveries. It's a season-by-season guide to everything wild, wacky and wonderful in Wisconsin.

Fodor's Best Weekend Road Trips

Fodor's Best Weekend Road Trips
Author: Fodor's Travel Guides
Publisher: Fodor's Travel
Total Pages: 686
Release: 2020-10-06
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1640974237

Whether you want to explore a national park, visit major tourist sights, or escape to a quiet town, the local Fodor’s travel experts across the United States are here to help! Fodor’s Best Weekend Road Trips guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time as you plan a quick getaway. This new title has been designed with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor’s Best Weekend Road Trips travel guide includes: 106 THREE-DAY ITINERARIES WITHIN A SIX-HOUR DRIVE OF 20 MAJOR U.S. CITIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time 5 DETAILED REGIONAL MAPS to help you navigate confidently COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust! HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, activities, and more TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, driving there and back, and recommended pit stops along the way LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems TOP WEEKEND DESTINATIONS FROM: Albuquerque, Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Memphis, Minneapolis, New York City, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Seattle, Tampa, and Washington, DC INCLUDES: Asheville, the Berkshires, Breckenridge, Carlsbad Caverns, Charleston, Colorado Springs, Destin, the Grand Canyon, Jackson Hole, Las Vegas, Mendocino County, Montgomery, Napa Valley, Palm Springs, Park City, Pittsburgh, Rapid City, Santa Fe, Savannah, Shenandoah National Park, South Padre Island, Stowe, Taos, Yellowstone National Park, Yosemite National Park, Zion National Park Planning on visiting other national parks? Check out Fodor’s National Parks of the West. *Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition. ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!

52 Great Weekend Escapes Southern California

52 Great Weekend Escapes Southern California
Author: Ray Bangs
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-09
Genre: California, Southern
ISBN: 9780762730834

A weekend in Southern California will never be the same. Swim with sharks off Rancho Palos Verdes, spin the wheels at Drivetech Auto Racing School, and explore a kelp forest while wreck diving the Channel Islands. Organized by season and by difficulty level, 52 Great Weekend Escapes in Southern California provides a year's worth of great short escapes for adventurers of every age, budget, and skill level.

Great Indiana Weekend Adventures

Great Indiana Weekend Adventures
Author: Sally McKinney
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2001
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780915024940

Hundreds of ideas for having fun in the Hoosier State.

Great Iowa Weekend Adventures

Great Iowa Weekend Adventures
Author: Mike Whye
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2001
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781931599030

Enjoy a getaway trip in Iowa with this guide to over 90 weekend destinations located throughout the state, from rural escapes to urban hot spots, and historical sites, too. The book features Trip Tips'' for each locale, offering advice on everything from lodging and dining to specific suggestions for scenic drives and bike rides.

Great Wisconsin Romantic Weekends

Great Wisconsin Romantic Weekends
Author: Christine Des Garennes
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2004
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781931599375

Do you want to escape from everyday life's fast pace and spend a romantic weekend with your sweetheart? Author Christine des Garennes reveals the secret places to kindle your romance. Discover 21 very special 3-day itineraries from exclusive, adults-only resorts to hard to find hideaways. Be pampered with double-whirlpool bathtubs and glowing fireplaces, restaurants with great wine lists and soft candlelight, intimate carriage rides, hot air balloons and more.