Fodor's Colorado

by Fodor's Travel

Published 22 March 2016
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering insider tips and advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.



Fodor's Colorado highlights the best this playground for nature lovers has to offer: the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park, Denver's cultural riches, and the winding trails and raging rivers perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to bike, raft, horseback ride, or fish. Every recommendation has been vetted by a local Fodor's expert to ensure travelers plan the perfect trip, whether skiing the champagne powder of the Rocky Mountains or setting out on an urban adventure in cool cities like Boulder and Aspen.



This travel guide includes:

* Dozens of maps plus a handy pullout map with essential information

* An 8-page color insert with a brief introduction and spectacular photos that capture the top experiences and attractions throughout Colorado.

* Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks

* Major sights such as Mesa Verde National Park, Dude Ranches and Old West Mining Towns

* Side trips from Colorado Springs including Cripple Creek, Florissant Fossil Beds, Palmer Lake, Canon City and Royal Gorge, Buena Vista and Salida

* Coverage of Denver, Summit County, Vail Valley, Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley, Boulder and North Central Colorado, Rocky Mountain National Park, Northwest Colorado and Steamboat Springs, Southwest Colorado's Black Canyon and the Gunnison National Park, Telluride and the San Juan Mountains, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado Springs, the Collegiate Peaks, and the San Luis Valley

Fodor's Essential Caribbean

by Fodor's Travel

Published 22 November 2016

Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.

In amazing full-color, Fodor's Essential Caribbean covers the top destinations in the Caribbean, from the Dominican Republic and Jamaica to Turks & Caicos and U.S. Virgin Islands. The guide reviews the best each island has to offer, including activities, resorts, restaurants, nightspots, shops, and more. It's a complete planning tool that will help travelers put together the perfect trip to an island paradise.

This travel guide includes:

  • * Dozens of full-color maps
  • * Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks
  • * In-depth breakout features on the reggae of Jamaica; the many different cuisines of the region; renting a villa, and chartering a yacht
  • * Coverage of Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; Aruba; Barbados; British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; Curacao; Dominican Republic; Guadeloupe; Jamaica; Martinique; Puerto Rico; St. Barthelemy; St. Kitts and Nevis; St. Lucia; St. Maarten/St. Martin; Turks and Caicos Islands; United States Virgin Islands.

Planning to focus on just part of the Caribbean? Check out Fodor's guides to Aruba; Bahamas; Barbados & St. Lucia; Bermuda; Cayman Islands; Cuba; Puerto Rico; St. Maarten/St. Martin, St. Barth & Anguilla; Turks & Caicos Islands; and U.S. & British Virgin Islands.


Fodor's Chicago

by Fodor's Travel

Published 22 December 2015
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.



Fodor's Chicago is the perfect companion for a trip to this quintessential American city. With colorful features and the most updated information, Fodor's Chicago gets straight to the best of what this city has to offer, everything from art to architecture to shopping, baseball, jazz, and the very best deep-dish pizza. Our in-depth coverage also includes top reasons to visit the culturally and historically rich suburbs of Chicago, including Frank Lloyd Wright's Oak Park home studio, the Mallott Japanese Garden at the Chicago Botanic Garden, and the Brookfield Zoo.



This travel guide includes:

* Dozens of full-color maps plus a handy pullout map with essential information

* Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks

* Multiple itineraries to explore the top attractions and what's off the beaten path

* In-depth breakout features on The Art Institute of Chicago, Frank Lloyd Wright, and The Blues

* Major sights such as Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower, John Hancock Center, The Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier, Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Millennium Park

* Day Trips from Chicago including West of Chicago and North of Chicago

* Coverage of: The Loop; Near North and River North; Lincoln Park and Wicker Park; Lakeview and the Far North Side; Pilsen, Little Italy, and Chinatown; Hyde Park

Fodor's Essential Hawaii

by Fodor's Travel

Published 15 November 2016
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.



Hawaii overflows with natural beauty, from its soft sand beaches to its dramatic volcanic cliffs. The islands' offerings, from urban Honolulu in Oahu to the luxe resorts of Maui to the natural wonders of Kauai and the Big Island, appeal to all tastes. There's also much to appreciate about the state's unique culture and the tradition of aloha that has welcomed millions of visitors over the years.



This travel guide includes:

* Dozens of full-color maps

* Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks

* Multiple itineraries to explore the top attractions and what's off the beaten path

* In-depth breakout features on Hawaii's unique culture focusing on lei, luau, and hula

* Coverage of Big Island, Kauai, Maui, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Wailea, Haleakala National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hana, and more.



Planning to focus on one Hawaiian Island? Check out Fodor's travel guides to Maui, Kauai, Oahu, and Big Island of Hawaii.

Fodor's Argentina

by Fodor's Travel

Published 10 February 2015
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.



From the scenic Mendoza wineries in the foothills of the Andes, to the cultural riches of Buenos Aires, to the gorgeous glacial terrain of Patagonia, Argentina offers experiences for all types of travelers. Whether they plan to marvel at the spectacular waterfalls of Iguazu Falls or dance the tango in a swanky nightclub, Fodor's Argentina helps travelers take in the most memorable sights and experiences of this culturally and geographically rich country.



This travel guide includes:

* Dozens of full-color maps

* Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks

* Multiple itineraries to explore the top attractions and what's off the beaten path

* In-depth breakout features on tango, Iguazu Falls, and wine

* Side Trips into Uruguay with Montevideo, Colonia del Sacramento, Punta del Este

* Coverage of Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, The Northwest, Mendoza and the Wine Regions, The Lake District, and Patagonia



Planning to focus on Buenos Aires? Check out Fodor's travel guide to Buenos Aires.

Fodor's Bahamas

by Fodor's Travel

Published 12 January 2016
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.



Whether a traveler's style is living large at a trend-setting resort or chilling on a secluded island with an icy cold beer in hand, the Bahamas has something for every taste, from all-inclusive resorts to exclusive private-island hideaways. Visitors can enjoy celebrity-chef restaurants and glitzy casinos in Nassau and Freeport, or escape to the pink sands of an undeveloped out island. The Bahamas are the ideal destination to eat lots of conch, get a golden tan, and feel totally revived.



This travel guide includes:

* Dozens of full-color maps

* Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks

* Multiple itineraries to explore the top attractions and what's off the beaten path

* In-depth breakout features on the Bahamas best beaches, the famous Junkanoo celebration, and the best snorkeling and dive spots

* Major sights such as Pink Sand Beaches and Coral Reefs

* Coverage of Nassau; Freeport; New Providence and Paradise Islands; Grand Bahama Island; The Abacos; Andros, Bimini, and the Berry Islands; Eleuthera and Harbour Island; Great Exuma and the Exuma Cays; The Southern Out Islands; Cat Island; and San Salvador



Planning to visit more of the Caribbean? Check out Fodor's Caribbean travel guide.

Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.







Montreal and Quebec City are treasured destinations for American travelers: a corner of France in North America. This guide, with rich color photographs throughout, captures the French-speaking cities' universal appeal, from sidewalk cafes to winter sports and traditional French cuisine.







This travel guide includes:



* Dozens of full-color maps plus a handy pullout map with essential information



* Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks



* Multiple itineraries to explore the top attractions and what's off the beaten path



* Major sights such as Basilique Notre-Dame-de-Montreal, Parc du Mont-Royal, Mont-Tremblant, Musee des Beaux-Arts de Montreal, The Old Port, La Citadelle, Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac, Tadoussac, and Plains of Abraham



* Side Trips from Montreal including The Laurentians, The Outaouais, and The Eastern Townships



* Side Trips from Quebec City including Cote-de-Beaupre, Ile d'Orleans, and Charlevoix



* Coverage of Old Montreal and the Lachine Canal; Downtown and Chinatown; The Latin Quarter and the Village; The Plateau, Outremont, Mile End and Little Italy; Parc du Mont-Royal; Cote-des-Neiges; Hochelaga-Maisonneuve; The Islands; Quebec City Upper Town; Quebec City Lower Town and Quebec City Old City

Fodor's Japan

by Fodor's Travel

Published 19 April 2016
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.







Over a million Americans visit Japan each year to experience this land of exquisite beauty, and recent fluctuations in the yen have made it more of an affordable destination than ever. In stunning full color, Fodor's Japan illustrates the country's eternal draws, from ancient temples and gardens and the deliberate pace of the tea ceremony, to the dizzying, frenetic pulse of its high-tech cities.







This travel guide includes:



* Dozens of full-color maps



* Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks



* Multiple itineraries to explore the top attractions and what's off the beaten path



* In-depth breakout features on the intricacies of Japanese cuisine, traditional Japanese crafts, and Mount Fuji



* Major sights such as Tsukiji Fish Market, Senso-ji, Tokyo Sky Tree, Mt. Fuji, The Daibutsu, Sanjusangen-do, Ginkaku-ji, Fushimi-inari Taisha, Kinkaku-ji and Osaka-jo



* Side Trips from Tokyo including Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Nikko, Kamakura and Yokohama



* Coverage of Tokyo; Nagoya, Ise-Shima, and the Kii Peninsula; The Japan Alps and the North Chubu Coast; Kyoto; The Kansai Region; Western Honshu; Shikoku; Kyushu; Okinawa; Tohoku; Hokkaido







Planning to focus on Tokyo? Check out Fodor's travel guide to Tokyo.

Fodor's New York City

by Fodor's Travel

Published 1 November 2016
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.



The lights, the sounds, the energy: New York City is the quintessential American city, an exciting, constantly changing destination that people visit over and over. Fodor's New York City, with color photos throughout, captures the universal appeal of the city's world-renowned museums, iconic music venues, Broadway spectacles, and, of course, gastronomic delights.



This travel guide includes:

* Dozens of full-color maps plus a handy pullout map with essential information

* Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks

* In-depth breakout features on World Trade Center/Ground Zero, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and The American Museum of Natural History

* Major sights such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Times Square, Empire State Building, Museum of Art, Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park, 9/11 Memorial and Museum, and the High Line

* Coverage of Lower Manhattan; Soho, Nolita, Little Italy, and Chinatown; The East Village and the Lower East Side; Greenwich Village and the West Village; Chelsea and the Meatpacking District; Union Square, the Flatiron District, and Gramercy Park; Midtown East; Midtown West; The Upper East Side; Central Park; The Upper West Side; Harlem; Brooklyn; Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island



Planning to focus on Brooklyn? Check out Fodor's Brooklyn travel guide.

Fodor's London

by Fodor's Travel

Published 6 September 2016
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.



Crowds continue to flock to England's capital as much to discover the hippest galleries, shops, and exciting nightlife scene as to enjoy world-renowned museums, the royal palace, and some of the chicest restaurants and hotels in the world. The new Fodor's London captures all of this, and more.



This travel guide includes:

* Dozens of full-color maps plus a handy pullout map with essential information

* Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks

* In-depth breakout features on Westminster Abbey, British Museum, and The Tower of London

* Major sights such as Buckingham Palace, St. Paul's Cathedral, Shakespeare's Globe, Tate Modern, National Gallery, and Hampton Court Palace

* Side Trips from London including Cambridge, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour, and Windsor Castle

* Coverage of Westminster; St. James's and Royal London; Mayfair and Marylebone; Soho and Covent Garden; Bloomsbury and Holborn; The City; East London; South of the Thames; Kensington, Chelsea, Knightsbridge, and Belgravia; Notting Hill and Bayswater; Regent's Park and Hampstead; Greenwich



Planning to visit more of England? Check out Fodor's country-wide travel guide to England.

Fodor's Maui

by Fodor's Travel

Published 18 October 2016
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.



Invariably, Maui makes and often tops travelers' lists of the world's best islands, and it's not just because of its luxurious resorts and golf courses. Fodor's Maui showcases the perfect beaches, rain forests, and dramatic cliffs, along with spectacular marine life and rich Hawaiian culture, that make this island irresistible.



This travel guide includes:

* Dozens of full-color maps plus a handy pullout map with essential information

* Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks

* Multiple itineraries to explore the top attractions and what's off the beaten path

* In-depth breakout features on Haleakala National Park, snorkeling, and Kalaupapa Peninsula

* Major sights such as Haleakala, Road to Hana, and Makena

* Coverage of Wailea, Lahaina, Kaanapali, Kapalua, Paia, Haleakala National Park, Hana, Molokai, Lanai, and more.



Planning to visit more of Hawaii or focus on other islands? Check out Fodor's travel guides to Hawaii, Kauai, Oahu, and Big Island of Hawaii.

Fodor's Israel

by Fodor's Travel

Published 21 July 2015

With its focus on modern pleasures as well as historical attractions, Fodor s Israel is the best-selling guide to this exciting, diverse country. This edition includes a new and expanded chapter on the world wonder of Petra, a popular side-trip excursion in neighboring Jordan. Fodor s Israel captures the latest developments in this fast-changing country, including the hot restaurant scenes and endless shopping opportunities in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Browsable features highlight quintessential Israel, both ancient and modern. Topics include The Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem ; Bauhaus Style in Tel Aviv , Masada ; Jesus in the Galilee ; and the Wines of Israel , giving travelers an unparalleled sense of the country.


A perfect combination of the familiar and the exotic, the U.S. Virgin Islands are a little bit of America in the Caribbean, with the addition of beautiful tropical beaches and excellent resorts. The nearby British Virgin Islands have an even slower pace with more low-key--though often quite exclusive--resorts that offer a focus on personal service. All the islands offer easy access to excellent diving and snorkeling.


Fodor's Italy 2016

by Fodor's Travel

Published 13 October 2015

Fodor's Italy is the essential take-along companion to one of Europe's most enduringly popular destinations. With inviting full-color photos, this updated edition highlights everything that visitors adore--from Italy's great food and wine to art and architecture, as well as glorious Tuscan hill towns, shopping, and much, much more.