Expert Advice and Smart Choices (Gold Guides)

by etc. (Editor), Eugene Fodor (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2000

  $5.49

  Fodor's Chicago 2000 Fodor's guides are always a pleasure. - The Chicago Tribune Teeming with maps and loaded with addresses, phone numbers, and directions. - Newsday Experienced and first-time travelers alike rely on Fodor's Gold Guides for rich, reliable coverage the world over. Updated each year and containing a foldout Rand McNally map, a Fodor's Gold Guide is an essential tool for any kind of traveler. Insider info that's reliable and smart Local experts show you all the things to see and do -- from top sights to off-the-beaten-path adventures, from sports to shopping, from nightlife to recommended walks. Hotels and restaurants in all price categories From B&Bs to luxury hotels, from casual eateries to elegant restaurants, we list hundreds of detailed reviews that show what is distinctive about each place. Practical info that's completely up-to-date Useful maps and background information; key contacts; how to get there and get around; when to go; what to pack; local do's and taboos; costs, hours, and tips by the thousands. We've compiled a helpful list of guidebooks that complement Fodor's Chicago 2000. To learn more about them, just enter the title in the keyword search box. Fodor's CITYGUIDE Chicago: The ultimate sourcebook for city residents.Fodor's Citypack Chicago: A full-color pocket-size guidebook and a full-size color map, all in one sturdy plastic sleeve.Fodor's Compass American Guide: Chicago: A full-color guide, providing in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of Chicago.Fodor's Flashmaps Chicago: A complete collection of themed, full-color maps.

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  Paperback
  1998

  $4.34

  The best guide to Chicago, updated every year Dozens of walking tours, from the Loop to Lincoln Park Historic landmarks, lakefront parks, and memorable museums The Magnificent Mile, trendy galleries, and unique city shops Blues and jazz bars, theater, comedy clubs, and more Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget Historic charmers, stylish modern towers, and good-value getaways--plus strategies for securing a room Chic bistros and trattorias, top steak houses, deep-dish pizza joints, and the best ethnic eateries in every neighborhood Fresh, thorough, practical--off and on the beaten path Costs, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousands All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents, including Tribune restaurant critic Phil Vettel 24 pages of maps--and dozens of unique features Important contacts Smart travel tips Fodor's Choice What's Where Pleasures & Pastimes, the don't-missactivities New & Noteworthy Festivals Side trips Frank Lloyd Wright's Oak Park Architecture primer And more!