by Marybeth Bond (Author)
Ten information-packed chapters make up this engaging guide to women's travel: "Best City Getaways for Girls Who Just Wanna Have Fun" focuses on San Francisco, Miami, Quebec, New York City, and New Orleans; "Where to Celebrate Big Birthdays" includes Las Vegas, Northern California wine country, and Savannah; "Best Places for Adventure Escapes" suggests rafting the Colorado, heli-hiking the Canadian Rockies, and kayaking/canoeing in Maine; "Best Bonding Vacations" (Sisters, Mothers, Daughters) tells you about Ashland, Oregon, Rocky Mountain National Park, Chicago, and Lake Chatauqua, New York; "Best Place to Heal When You've Been Dumped" sends you to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, and Hershey, Pa., for their chocolate baths; "Best Pampering Retreats" recommends Rancho La Puerta, Mexico, Red Rock, Utah, and Lake Austin, Texas, among other venues. Also included are suggestions for "Great Golf Getaways," best "Artsy Getaways" and "Best Places for Retail Therapy." Short, true stories about women's experiences open each chapter, and practical advice and tips on such topics as roommate etiquette, safety, packing, and budgeting abound throughout. Quotes from all types of women will inspire others to pack their bags, call a girlfriend, and say "let's go!"
Format: Paperback
Pages: 264
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 30 Apr 2007
ISBN 10: 142620051X
ISBN 13: 9781426200519