Fodor's Rome

by Fodor's

Published 9 October 2012

Packed with landmark sights, world-renowned museums, awe-inspiring churches, fabulous trattorias, and, of course, the Vatican, Rome is a city that's worth returning to over and over again. And with so much to see and do in the Eternal City, Fodor's Rome is the guide to help travelers make the most of every trip.


Discover Manhattan with a "Compass"
Witty, insightful text
Spectacular photography and rare archival images
Guide to neighborhoods and the world's finest museums
Reviews of over 100 of Manhattan's best restaurants
Hotels in all price categories, with keyed map
A dozen detailed color maps covering every district
Literary excerpts by Manhattan notables from Henry James to James
Baldwin

Compass Guide to Alaska

by John Murray and Fodor's

Published 11 February 1997
Compass Alaska 2nd ed."The cultural material and the excellent color illustrations make this a reference book you are going to want to keep." -- Maine in Print

Created by local writers and photographers, Compass American Guides are the ultimate insider's guides, providing in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of America's most spectacular destinations. Covering everything there is to see and do as well as choice lodging and dining, these gorgeous full-color guides are perfect for new and longtime residents as well as vacationers who want a deep understanding of the region they're visiting.

Outstanding color photography, plus a wealth of archival imagesTopical essays and literary extractsDetailed color mapsGreat ideas for things to see and doCapsule reviews of hotels and restaurants


Fodor's Big Island of Hawaii

by Fodor's

Published 15 August 2012
Plan the perfect getaway with Fodor's Big Island of Hawaii--a fully updated Gold Guide featuring tips for all types of travelers, from families to honeymooners.

Fodor's Sydney's 25 Best

by Fodor's

Published 12 August 2008
-DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Sydney 25 Best offers savvy advice and recommendations to help travelers make the most of their visit, providing great places to shop, eat, sleep, and drink for every budget.



-GORGEOUS PHOTOS AND MAPS: Full-color pictures and full-size street maps cover the best Sydney has to offer, all in an easy-to-use package. A handy, weather-resistant city map provides added value, giving travelers essential information so they can travel with confidence.



-INDISPENSABLE TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS: Save time and space by having Sydney's top 25 sights and experiences in one convenient guidebook. Neighborhood walks show off the best of the city with self-guided tour ideas. Plan excursions outside the city with the Farther Afield section.



-PRACTICAL TIPS AND PHRASES: Travel like a local with our Need to Know section, filled with useful travel tips and essential words and phrases in Australian English.



-ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's travel guide is researched and written by local experts.

Fodor's Spain 2014

by Fodor's

Published 17 December 2013
Spain remains one of the world's most popular tourist destinations for its cutting-edge cuisine and superior wine, festivals like the running of the bulls in Pamplona, world-class museums like the Museo del Prado, amazing architecture, and more. This guide gives you the comprehensive list of must dos in this rich and vibrant country.

Fodors Hong Kong

by Fodor's

Published January 2004
With cutting-edge architecture, chic restaurants, and hotels alongside ancient temples, outdoor markets, and hole-in-the-wall dim sum establishments, Hong Kong is an intoxicating destination. Whether travellers are stopping over on the way to a farther destination or spending a week in the city, this full-colour guide will inspire them to experience all that Hong Kong has to offer.

Fodor's Morocco, 5th Edition

by Fodor's

Published 15 March 2012
A comprehensive travel guide to Morocco, with maps and information on hotels and restaurants, shopping and entertainment, and other interesting sights.

-DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Washington, D.C. 25 Best offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their visit, providing great places to shop, eat, sleep, and drink for every budget.







-GORGEOUS PHOTOS AND MAPS: Full-color pictures and full-size street maps cover the best Washington, D.C. has to offer, all in an easy-to-use package. A handy, weather-resistant pullout city map provides added value, giving travelers essential information so they can travel with confidence.







-INDISPENSABLE TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS: Save time and space by having Washington, D.C.'s top 25 sights and experiences in one convenient guidebook. The City Tours section shows off the best of the city with self-guided tour ideas. Plan excursions outside the city with the More to See section.







-PRACTICAL TIPS: Travel like a local with our Need to Know section, filled with useful travel tips.







-ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts.

Fodor's Essential Ireland 2019

by Fodor's

Published 13 December 2016

Written by locals, Fodor's Essential Ireland is the perfect guidebook for those looking for insider tips to make the most out their visit to Dublin and Ireland. Complete with detailed maps and concise descriptions, this travel guide will help you plan your trip with ease. Join Fodor's in exploring one of the most exciting countries in Europe.

Ireland may be a small island, but it's packed with things to do and see and simply overflowing with natural beauty, vibrant culture, and ancient history. From the splendor of its Georgian homes and Norman castles to its strikingly scenic landscapes, lush green fields, and postcard-perfect villages, there's majesty at every turn here. Add a lively pub culture, a thriving arts and music scene, a reverence for the spoken word, and a warm and welcoming people, and you see why the Emerald Isle is one of Europe's most popular destinations.

Fodor's Essential Ireland 2019 includes:

  • *UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE: Fully updated coverage of neighborhoods, must-see attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and more. New restaurants and hotels throughout Ireland showcase the best options at different price points and categories. Updated annually to ensure the best and most relevant content.
  • *ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE: A brief introduction and spectacular color photos capture the ultimate experiences and attractions throughout Ireland.
  • *PULLOUT MAP AND MORE DETAILED MAPS: 50 detailed maps and a handy country-wide PULLOUT MAP that also covers the city of Dublin to help you plan and get around stress-free.
  • *GORGEOUS PHOTOS AND ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: In-depth illustrated features cover Dublin's literary heritage, iconic sights like the Ring of Kerry and the Rock of Cashel, and the Anglo-Irish Georgian House. Other features shine a spotlight on cruising on the Shannon, hiking in the West, and Irish whiskeys.
  • *ITINERARIES AND TOP RECOMMENDATIONS: Check out the Great Itineraries section to help plan your time, whether it's a few days or a few weeks. Find suggested excursions from Dublin, a tour of Northern Ireland, as well as the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route. Includes tips on where to eat, stay, and shop as well as information about nightlife, sports, and the outdoors. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks in every category.
  • *INDISPENSABLE TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS: Planners gives useful, practical overviews of important travel information. A Calendar of Events helps visitors choose the best time to plan a visit around special festivals, parades, and golf tournaments.
  • *COVERS: Dublin, Clare, Galway, Cork, Belfast, the Aran Islands, the Ring of Kerry, Connemara, and much more.
  • *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.

Planning on visiting the United Kingdom, too? Check out Fodor's Essential England, Fodor's London 2018, Fodor's Essential Great Britain, and Fodor's Scotland.


Fodor's Venice

by Fodor's

Published 20 May 2014
Venice, one of the most romantic cities in the world and a premiere destination for arts and culture, is a perennial travel destination. The yearly Carnevale festivities attract masses of people and every other year, brings the Biennale dell'Arte--an event which has grown to cover art, film, music, dance, theater, and architecture.