Where to Stay in El Paso, TX : A Brief Travel Guide

Where to Stay in El Paso, TX : A Brief Travel Guide
Author: Paul Samson
Publisher: Paul Samson
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2024-06-23
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

Discover the vibrant charm and rich cultural tapestry of El Paso, Texas, in "Where to Stay in El Paso, TX." This comprehensive travel guide takes you on an in-depth journey through one of the most unique cities in the Lone Star State, offering insights and tips to make your visit unforgettable. Inside this guide, you'll find: A Rich Historical Tapestry: Delve into El Paso’s fascinating history, from its early indigenous inhabitants and Spanish colonial influence to its role in the Mexican-American War and its growth into a bustling modern city. Top Accommodation Options: Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, mid-range comfort, budget-friendly stays, or unique lodging experiences, this guide provides detailed reviews and recommendations to suit every traveler's needs and budget. Culinary Delights: Explore El Paso’s diverse culinary scene, featuring authentic Mexican cuisine, savory Tex-Mex dishes, and international flavors. Discover local favorites, hidden gems, and top dining spots that cater to every palate. Exciting Activities and Attractions: Find out about the best things to do in El Paso, from historical sites and museums to outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or thrill-seeker, there's something for everyone. Neighborhood Insights: Get to know El Paso’s distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and charm. Learn about the vibrant downtown area, the historic districts, and the tranquil suburban escapes. Hidden Gems: Uncover El Paso’s best-kept secrets with a guide to the city’s hidden gems. From serene parks and scenic overlooks to historic sites and quirky attractions, these off-the-beaten-path spots will make your trip truly special. Seasonal Activities and Events: Plan your visit around El Paso’s seasonal activities and events. From lively festivals and outdoor concerts to holiday celebrations and cultural gatherings, there's always something happening in this dynamic city. Travel Tips and Final Thoughts: Benefit from practical travel tips and final thoughts that will help you navigate El Paso like a local. Learn about sustainable travel practices, safety tips, and how to create lasting memories during your stay. "Where to Stay in El Paso, TX" is your ultimate guide to experiencing the best of El Paso. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a family vacation, or an extended stay, this book will ensure you make the most of your time in the Sun City. Embrace the warmth, hospitality, and rich cultural heritage of El Paso, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

The Rough Guide to Mexico (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to Mexico (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 1526
Release: 2022-11-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 183905896X

Practical travel guide to Mexico featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, practical details about what to see and to do in Mexico, how to get there and around, pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tips, like a visual list of things not to miss in Mexico, expert author picks and itineraries to help you plan your trip. The Rough Guide to MEXICO covers: Mexico City, Acapulco and the Pacific beaches, inland Jalisco and Michoacán, the Bajio, Veracruz, the north, the northwest and Copper Canyon, Baja California, Oaxaca, Chiapas and Tabasco and the Yucatán. Inside this travel guide you'll find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Mexico, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Chiapas to family activities in child-friendly places, like Oaxaca or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Tulum. PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS Essential pre-departure information including Mexico entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more. TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES Carefully planned routes covering the best of Mexico give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip. DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options. INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for surfing, learning about local history and sampling local delicacies. HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS Rough Guides' rundown of Palenque, Merida, Baja and Guanajuato's best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip to Mexico, even in a short time. HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS Written by Rough Guides' expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, to help to find the best places in Mexico, matching different needs. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter features fascinating insights into Mexico, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Lagos de Montebello National Park and the spectacular Pirámide del Sol. COLOUR-CODED MAPPING Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Cuernavaca, Tampico and many more locations in Mexico, reduce need to go online. USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.

Insight Guides Texas (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides Texas (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 647
Release: 2018-03-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1786713985

Insight Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your journey. An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook. Texas has it all: sophisticated cities, beautiful beaches, colourful deserts, sleepy border towns, wide open plains, and dramatic mountains. This new edition covers everything from its wild rodeos and honky-tonks to its fine museums and elegant restaurants. Over 328 pages of insider knowledge from local experts In-depth on history and culture, from Texas Rangers and cowboys to musical traditions and the state's varied architecture Enjoy special features on the Spanish Missions, Houston's Space Center and wildlife in Texas Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all Insight Guides to countries and regions come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning Inspirational colour photography throughout Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Frommer's Texas

Frommer's Texas
Author: David Baird
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2003-06-20
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780764524608

A must for savvy travelers to the Longhorn State ? Delivers frank, up-to-date travel advice on Texas, a top destination state that had more than $100 million leisure travelers in 2001 who spent $40.4 billion ? Guides visitors to the best accommodations, dining, nightlife, and sights in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Corpus Christi, El Paso, Amarillo, and more ? Highlights Texas's many family-friendly attractions (amusement parks, Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks, and wonderful beaches), nature tourism options (such as the Great Texas Costal Birding Trail), and historic sites (such as the Alamo and the Caddoan Mounds) ? Provides the lowdown on Texan music and food and even offers tips on how to talk like a Texan

The Rough Guide to Southwest USA: Travel Guide eBook

The Rough Guide to Southwest USA: Travel Guide eBook
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 664
Release: 2024-10-14
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1835291236

This Southwest USA guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. This Southwest USA guidebook covers: The Four Corners, Santa Fe and northern New Mexico, Albuquerque and southern New Mexico, Phoenix and southern Arizona, Flagstaff and central Arizona, The Grand Canyon, Southern Utah, Las Vegas. Inside this Southwest USA travel book, you’ll find: A wide range of sights – Rough Guides experts have hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires: off-the-beaten-track adventures, family activities or chilled-out breaks Itinerary examples – created for different time frames or types of trip Practical information – how to get to Southwest USA, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities and more Author picks and things not to miss in Southwest USA – Canyon de Chelly, Santa Fe, Acoma Pueblo, The Durango & Silverton Railroad, Toroweap Point, Saguaro National Park, Tombstone, White Sands National Park, Monument Valley, La Posada, Mesa Verde, Lincoln, Taos Pueblo, Las Vegas, Byrce Canyon, Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, Navajo Fair, Havasu Falls, Delicate Arch, Utah Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots When to go to Southwest USA – high season, low season, climate information and festivals Where to go – a clear introduction to Southwest USA with key places and a handy overview Extensive coverage of regions, places and experiences – regional highlights, sights and places for different types of travellers, with experiences matching different needs Places to eat, drink and stay – hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels Practical info at each site – hours of operation, websites, transit tips, charges Colour-coded mapping – with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking and nightlife Background information for connoisseurs – history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity Fully updated post-COVID-19 The guide provides a comprehensive and rich selection of places to see and things to do in Southwest USA, as well as great planning tools. It’s the perfect companion, both ahead of your trip and on the ground.

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide USA

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide USA
Author: DK Travel
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 786
Release: 2017-05-16
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1465466363

Explore the beautiful USA. From the Empire State Building to the Golden Gate bridge, this DK travel guide has you covered and will take you to the best places in the United States. From top restaurants, bars, and clubs to standout scenic sites and walks, our insider tips are sure to make your trip outstanding. Whether you're looking for unique and interesting shops and markets, or seeking the best venues for music and nightlife, we have entertainment and hotel recommendations for every budget covered in our Eyewitness Travel Guide. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: USA. + Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. + Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. + Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. + Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. + Area maps marked with sights. + Detailed city maps include street finder indexes for easy navigation. + Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. + Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: USA truly shows you the US like no one else can.

Fodor's The Complete Guide to the National Parks of the West

Fodor's The Complete Guide to the National Parks of the West
Author: Fodor's Travel Guides
Publisher: Fodor's Travel
Total Pages: 1316
Release: 2021-05-25
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1640974296

Whether you want to hike through jaw-dropping landscapes of Yosemite, see rare wildlife and natural wonders in Yellowstone, or go river-rafting in the Grand Canyon, the local Fodor’s travel experts in the National Parks of the West are here to help! Fodor’s National Parks of the West 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. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor’s National Parks of the West travel guide includes: AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time MORE THAN 70 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust! HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, activities, side-trips, and more PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “Ultimate Experiences,” “Best Campgrounds,” “Best Lodges,” and more TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, art, architecture, geography and more SPECIAL FEATURES on “Exploring the Colorado River,” “What to Watch and Read Before You Visit,” and “Yellowstone’s Geothermal Wonders” LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Badlands, Sequoia, Rocky Mountains, Glacier, Zion, Yosemite, Grand Tetons, Olympic, and more national parks Planning on visiting Arizona, Colorado, Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Sequoia/Kings Canyon, or even the Great Smoky Mountains? Check out Fodor’s Arizona and the Grand Canyon, Fodor's Colorado, Compass Yellowstone National Park, Compass Yosemite and Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks. *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!

Insight Guides US National Parks West (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides US National Parks West (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 789
Release: 2021-08-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1839053011

From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this guide to US National Parks West is all you need to plan your perfect trip, with insider information on must-see, top attractions like 13th-century cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde National Park, the Zion Narrows and Yellowstone National Park, and cultural gems like the trekking through the sprawling Denali National Park and navigating your way through the temperate rainforest of Olympic National Park. Features of this travel guide to US National Parks West: - Inspirational colour photography: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Historical and cultural insights: immerse yourself in US National Parks West's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions - Practical full-colour maps: with every major sight and listing highlighted, the full-colour maps make on-the-ground navigation easy - Editor's Choice: uncover the best of US National Parks West with our pick of the region's top destinations - Key tips and essential information: packed full of important travel information, from transport and tipping to etiquette and hours of operation - Covers: California and the Pacific, the Southwest, the Rocky Mountains, the Pacific Northwest Looking for a specific guide to California? Check out Insight Guides California for a detailed and entertaining look at all the area has to offer. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

A Guide to Hispanic Texas

A Guide to Hispanic Texas
Author: Helen Simons
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Total Pages: 374
Release: 1996
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780292777095

Hispanic culture is woven into all aspects of Texas life, from mission-style architecture to the highly popular Tex-Mex cuisine, from ranching and rodeo traditions to the Catholic religion. So common are these Hispanic influences, in fact, that they have been widely accepted as a part of everyone's heritage, comfortingly familiar and distinctively Texan. This new edition of Hispanic Texas contains all the guidebook entries of the original volume in a compact format perfect for taking along on trips throughout the state. Entries are arranged by region: San Antonio and South Texas Laredo and the Rio Grande Valley El Paso and Trans-Pecos Texas Austin and Central Texas Houston and Southeast Texas Dallas and North Texas Lubbock and the Plains Within each region, a city-by-city listing details the historic and modern sites and structures that bear Hispanic influence. Descriptions of local festivals and events, public art, museums, natural areas, and scenic drives enhance the entries, which are also profusely illustrated with historic and modern photographs and other illustrations.

Insight Guides USA Southwest: Travel Guide eBook

Insight Guides USA Southwest: Travel Guide eBook
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 752
Release: 2024-08-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1839054107

This USA Southwest guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about USA Southwest’s people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This USA Southwest travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of the USA Southwest. The book is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards. This USA Southwest guidebook covers: Phoenix, Tucson, Arizona Border Country, Southern New Mexico, Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Abiquiu, Taos and the Santa Fe Trail, Southern Utah, Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Northern Arizona. In this USA Southwest travel guidebook, you will find: Unique essays – country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics USA Southwest highlights – Pipe Spring National Monument, San Xavier del Bac Mission, El Presidio Historic District, Tucson, International Museum of Folk Art, Santa Fe, Museum of New Mexico, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, wildlife viewing, Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West, Meow Wolf Haunted House, Tombstone, San Luis Valley Practical travel information – getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more When to go to USA Southwest - high season, low season, climate information and festivals Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots Main attractions & curated places – narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically Tips and facts – interesting facts about USA Southwest and useful insider tips High-quality maps of USA Southwest – must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation Colour-coded chapters – each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this USA Southwest travel guide Striking pictures – rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features Fully updated post-COVID-19 This USA Southwest guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. It also makes a great gift because of its premium quality. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to the USA Southwest or along the way. It will also remain a beautiful souvenir after your trip.