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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Pocket Seattle is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on Seattle's can't-miss experiences. Go shopping in Pike Place Market, experience world-renowned Chihuly Garden and Glass, or check-out the spectacular view at the Space Needle -all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet Pocket Seattle: Full-color maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your pe...

Want to get away from freeways, concrete, and traffic jams? Pack a picnic and head out on one of the twenty-eight scenic and historic country drives collected in this completely revised and updated edition of "Day Trips." Peter Browning's easy-to-use guide to pastoral rides through the backroads and byways of Northern California is illustrated throughout with Carol Holleuffer's charming photographs and helpful maps of each route. Each of the trips is leisurely, yet you can take any one from San...

2013 America's Top Restaurants leather-bound edition includes a burgundy satin ribbon marker and makes an elegant gift for anyone. From coast to coast and everything in between, this indispensable guide is packed with over 1,500 of the best places to eat in 45 major U.S. cities and regions. You'll find Zagat's trusted Ratings & Reviews for restaurants based on the opinions of diners like you. The trademark reviews and corresponding ratings for Food, Decor, Service and Cost are organized alphabet...

At Buffalo Bill's there was all manner of grilled and fried food, and this motorcycling connoisseur had a hard job choosing his burger. I decided to make the meal educational. Many will be wondering about the difference between buffalo and bison. Are they the same animal? The answer is a resounding no! Bison comes with a pickle, lettuce, melted cheese and shoestring fries. With buffalo, you get red onion, no cheese and curly fries. It's good to be able to clear that up. No sooner had the ointme...

See the enchantment of the Disneyland resort in a whole new way with "The Great Disneyland Scavenger Hunt." From Main Street U.S.A. to New Orleans Square, Walt Disney lovingly designed every detail to immerse guests in the magic of his theme parks. See Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure through new eyes when you discover fantasy, thrills, and dreams around every turn. Whether you’re perusing the shops, waiting in line, or riding attractions, there’s plenty to uncover for even the mo...

Alaska Then & Now is your pipeline to the rich history of "The Last Frontier." Our nation's largest state is home of some of the country's best hiking, camping, fishing, and kayaking. Through a series of gold, fur, timber, fishing, and oil booms, author Rosemary Lord demonstrates the before-and-after effects of this state's extraordinary evolution.- This thorough account matches historic images with specially-commissioned photos of modern Alaska, showing the amazing transformation of America's l...

Bayou City: An Angler's Paradise The fourth-largest city in the U.S. has a secret hiding in plain sight: All that water means it's a fabulous place for fly fishing. Travel no further than to the city's "concrete flats" to stalk carp with Houston's iconic skyline as a backdrop. Just outside the metro area, wade in the secluded spring-fed waters of the Pineywoods to find spotted bass, largemouth bass, and a variety of panfish. Launch a canoe or kayak in nearby lakes and backwaters to search for g...