The Rough Guide to Southwest USA

by Greg Ward (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $3.83

  Comprehensively covering New Mexico & Arizona, and stretching into some highly visited parts of Nevada (Las Vegas) and Southwest Colorado (Mesa Verde National Park), the Rough Guide to Southwest USA covers the region not just as a collection of states but both in the manner people tend to visit and by defining what the Southwest means. The area is one of the great road trip destinations in America, full of scenic national parks, unusual geological formations, unique cities like Santa Fe, vintage Americana, and Wild West towns. There are great features on Southwest movie locations, native peoples, adobe architecture and the like, and plenty of practical details and descriptions for hikes and other outdoor activities.

• Used

  Paperback
  2009

  $4.34

  The Rough Guide to Southwest USA is the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions Southwest USA has to offer. Discover the spectacular extremes of landscape; from scenic national parks, ancient sites of New Mexico and Arizona's Grand Canyon and Apache trail, to unique cities like Santa Fe, vintage Americana, Wild West towns and the lively nightlife of Las Vegas. The guide is packed with reliable, up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels in the Southwest USA, recommended restaurants and bars in Southwest USA and tips on the best shopping and festivals in Southwest USA for all budgets. You'll find comprehensive coverage of the whole of New Mexico and Arizona, all of Utah's fabulous national parks, Las Vegas in Nevada and much of Southwest Colorado. The guide features historical descriptions of the abandoned ruins of the Ancestral Puebloans, today's Native Americans, Southwest movie locations, and adobe architecture plus expert tips for hikes and other outdoor activities. The Rough Guide to Southwest USA is the perfect companion to one of the best road trip destinations in America with the clearest maps of any guide. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Southwest USA .