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Drives of a Lifetime: The World's Most Spectacular Trips: Where to Go, Why to Go, When to Go

Drives of a Lifetime: The World's Most Spectacular Trips: Where to Go, Why to Go, When to Go

by NationalGeographic (Author)

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    Hardcover 2010

    $18.54
Synopsis

This practical travel planner provides specific, in-depth descriptions of the sights each drive offers. A clear, detailed, easy-to-read map of each route. Useful information on the best time to travel. And insider tips to help you get the most out of every fabulous trip. Abundant sidebars call your attention to standout sights along the drive or entertaining background information on the region and its culture. While handy indeed as a planner, Drives of a Lifetime doubles as a full-colour gift book with more than 200 dazzling, large-format photos and crisp, evocative text that will enchant armchair travelers. The book immerses you in the unique appeal and beauty of hundreds of inviting locales.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 320
 Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 15 Oct 2010
ISBN 10: 1426206771
ISBN 13: 9781426206771

Media Reviews
Our editors' pick as the top book of the year...Belongs on the bookshelf of every avid road tripper. It is sure to inspire automotive travelers of every sort to find their own roads less traveled. -Automotive Traveler Magazine

It's a guide for the worldly road warrior...Even armchair travelers could get their fill in the pages of this beauty. -San Jose Mercury News, Sunday Times (Central Contra Costa), Oakland Tribune

With choices from all over the world, this book has something for everyone ready to take a trip. Even if you weren't planning to take the road less traveled, one look at some of the enticing photos that accompany the narratives...may persuade you otherwise. -The Sunday Oregonian

National Geographic Traveler magazine's editor-in-chief, Keith Bellows, provides an introduction to this beautiful, stirring guidebook that is a pean to hitting the open road; and what follows is an attractive and well-presented series of information (with maps) to some of the best road trips that anyone can experience. -Booklist

Inspiring, photo-rich... -Chicago Tribune

For the worldly road-tripper... -Associated Press, -Richmond Times-Dispatch, -Newsday, -The Sun (Baltimore), -Philadelphia Daily News

With choices from all over the world, this book has something for everyone ready to take a trip...enticing photos accompany the narratives. -Sunday Denver Post

Author Bio
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC is one of the world's leading nonfiction publishers, proudly supporting the work of scientists, explorers, photographers, and authors, as well as publishing a diverse list of books that celebrate the world and all that is in it. National Geographic Books creates and distributes print and digital works that inspire, entertain, teach, and give readers access to a world of discovery and possibility on a wide range of nonfiction subjects from animals to travel, cartography to history, fun facts to moving stories. A portion of all National Geographic proceeds is used to fund exploration, conservation, and education through ongoing contributions to the work of the National Geographic Society.