Frommer's^® New England 2003

by Wayne Curtis; Herbert Bailey Livesey; Marie Morris; Laura M. Reckford

• ISBN13: 9780764566301
• ISBN10: 076456630X
• Edition: 11th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-01-01
• Publisher: Frommers

Summary

You2ll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer2s. It2s like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go -- they2ve done the legwork for you, and they2re not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer2s Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You2d be lost without us! Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer2s New England features gorgeous full-color photos of the historic sights, stunning landscapes, and seaside towns that await you. Meticulously researched by a team of expert residents who know this region intimately, this is an extraordinary and highly personal guide to one of America2s most scenic regions. Frommer2s New England is packed with candid opinions on the best country inns and restaurants, lobster pounds, antique shops, foliage tours, beaches, hiking, biking, and other outdoor adventures. We2ve covered all the perennial favorites, from the Freedom Trail to the Berkshires and beyond, but we2ll also take you off the beaten track to discover New England2s best small towns and most pristine wild places. Whether you want a romantic getaway in a Vermont country inn or family fun on the Cape2s best beaches, Frommer2s will help you design the trip that2s right for you. You2ll even find a color fold-out map and an online directory that makes trip-planning a snap!

Table of Contents

List of Maps

What's New in New England

1. The Best of New England

2. Planning Your Tripto New England (Wayne Curtis).

3. For International Visitors (Wayne Curtis).

4. Boston & Cambridge (Marie Morris).

5. Side Trips from Boston: Lexington & Concord, the North Shore & Plymouth (Marie Morris).

6. Cape Cod (Laura M. Reckford).

7. Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket (Laura M. Reckford).

8. Central & Western Massachusetts (Herbert Bailey Livesey).

9. Connecticut (Herbert Bailey Livesey).

10. Rhode Island (Herbert Bailey Livesey).

11. Vermont (Wayne Curtis).

12. New Hampshire (Wayne Curtis).

13. Maine (Wayne Curtis).

Appendix: New England in Depth (Wayne Curtis).

Index.