Frommer's Texas - Couverture souple

Schlecht, Neil Edward; Peterson, Eric; Baird, David

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 047044570X ISBN 13 : 9780470445709

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2009

Synopsis

Book by Schlecht Neil Edward Peterson Eric Baird David

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

David Baird is a writer, editor, and translator based in Austin, Texas. He was born and bred in Houston, though he spent part of his childhood in Morelia, Mexico. He has contributed to several works about Texas and Mexico, including Frommer s Mexico.

Edie Jarolim was a senior editor at Frommer s in New York before she indulged her Southwest fantasies and moved to Tucson, Arizona. She has since written about the Southwest and Mexico for a variety of national publications, ranging from America West Airlines Magazine, Art & Antiques, and Brides to the New York Times Book Review and the Wall Street Journal.

Eric Peterson, a Denver–based freelance writer, has contributed to Frommer s Colorado and has authored Frommer s Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks. When he s not on the road or writing about travel, Peterson covers Colorado s business scene and Denver s punk–rock underbelly.

Neil E. Schlecht was reared in North Dallas. He attended Plano Senior High School, returned for graduate school at UT Austin, and married a Texan. Now living in northwestern Connecticut, he is the author and co–author of more than a dozen travel guides, including Frommer s Peru, Spain For Dummies, and Frommer s Cuba. His Texas heroes are Lance Armstrong, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Jimmie Dale Gilmore.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

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

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2009
• ISBN 10: 047044570X
• ISBN 13: 9780470445709
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 5
• Nombre de pages: 480