Category Archives: Reference & Tips

The Voyage of the Beagle: Charles Darwin’s Journal of Researches

This richly readable book is the product of Charles Darwin’s amazing journey aboard the Beagle where he made observations that led to his revolutionary theory of natural selection.

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Frommer’s Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks (Park Guides)

See the very best of Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks From hiking up a river to watching the sunrise over red rock spires, our expert authors guide you to your best Zion & Bryce Canyon experiences. Detailed regional, park, … Continue reading

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Frommer’s 500 Extraordinary Islands (500 Places)

Escape to the World’s Most Spectacular Islands This guidebook leads you on an irresistible tour of some of the most magnificent islands around the globe—from tiny isles to island nations, and from the well-trod to the totally uninhabited. Whether it’s … Continue reading

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Frommer’s 500 Adrenaline Adventures (500 Places)

Frommer’s 500 Best Adrenaline Adventures features high-octane experiences for both passionate travelers and adventure seekers. From dare-devil sports to hair-raising haunted houses to wacky and obscure festivals and races, Frommer’s offers ideas for a wide variety of adventures. Chapters include: … Continue reading

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Frommer’s Grand Canyon National Park (Park Guides)

Completely updated every other year, Frommer’s Grand Canyon National Park features detailed information on the sights and experiences that await you. More than 4 million people visited the Grand Canyon in 2008. Our author lets you know where in the … Continue reading

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How to Cook a Tapir: A Memoir of Belize (At Table)

In 1962 Joan Fry was a college sophomore recently married to a dashing anthropologist. Naively consenting to a year-long ?working honeymoon” in British Honduras (now Belize), she soon found herself living in a remote Kekchi village deep in the rainforest. … Continue reading

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Around the World in 80 Dinners

After years of writing award-winning cookbooks, Cheryl and Bill Jamison were ready to take a break. They packed their bags, locked up their house in Santa Fe, and set off on a three-month-long visit to ten countries—all on frequent-flier miles.

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Frommer’s Portable Las Vegas for Non-Gamblers

Believe it or not, there’s more to Las Vegas than gambling, and Frommer’s shows you where to find it. Our author, a veteran of the Vegas scene, has scoured The Strip and beyond for the best non-gambling activities in town. … Continue reading

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Frommer’s Alaska Cruises & Ports of Call 2009 (Frommer’s Cruises)

America’s #1 bestselling travel series Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer’s Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do. More annually updated guides than any other series 16-page color section and foldout map … Continue reading

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Frommer’s USA (Frommer’s Complete)

America’s #1 bestselling travel series Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer’s Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do. • More annually updated guides than any other series • 16-page color section and … Continue reading

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