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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher For Dummies
Publication date May 7, 2007
Pages 552
Binding Paperback
Edition 4th
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780470085813
ISBN-10 0470085819
Dimensions 1.25 by 5.50 by 8.50 in.
Weight 1.20 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $21.99
Other format details travel
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A collection of lively, user-friendly travel guides provides accurate, up-to-date information and expert, opinionated advice on a wide range of travel destinations, landmarks, accommodations, and eateries, furnishing convenient full-color maps, quick-reference pointers, worksheets and checklists, and icons indicating child-friendly facts, travel tips and warnings, special bargains, and more.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: The French have mastered the art of living well. With this guide, you’ll master the art of vacationing well—seeing what you want to see, doing what you want to do, and enjoying every mile and every minute. In France, there are so many sights to see and so much fabulous food and wine to savor that you may have to pick and choose. This friendly guide helps you plan ahead with info on:
  • Four great itineraries for exploring France and five daytrips from Paris
  • Provence, with the famous towns of Avignon, Arles, and Aix-en-Provence, and the quaint village of St-Rémy
  • The fabled French Riviera, including Cannes, Nice, and Monaco
  • The D-day beaches at Normandy
  • Biking in the countryside, climbing to the heights of Mont-St-Michel, visiting prestigious vineyards, and more
  • Hotels, ranging from one built as a convent in the early 18th century to an Italianate rose-pink villa from 1881 to a palatial hideaway in chic St. Tropez
  • Museums, ranging from Musée de Louvre and Musée d’Orsay in Paris to Musée Picasso in Antibes and Foundation Maeght in St-Paul-de-Vence, a modern art Mecca
  • Incredible castles, palaces, churches, and cathedrals, including Cathédrale de Notre-Dame in Paris, one of Western civilization’s greatest edifices
  • Shopping for the latest fashions in the chic boutiques of Paris, for hand-painted pottery in Quimper, for home decorating items and antiques in St-Rémy-de-Provence, for fruits, vegetables, and area specialties at the famous fruit and vegetable market in Aix-en-Provence, and more

Like every For Dummies travel guide, France For Dummies, 4th Edition, includes:

  • Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
  • What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip
  • The best hotels and restaurants for every budget
  • Handy Post-it® Flags to mark your favorite pages

Whether your style is grabbing a bite at a sidewalk café or savoring five-star haute cuisine…taking in the major attractions or exploring the French countryside, with this guide, you’ll have a bon voyage!



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With Cheryl A. Pientka | 4th edition from For Dummies (May 7, 2007)
9780470085813 | details & prices | 552 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $21.99
About: A collection of lively, user-friendly travel guides provides accurate, up-to-date information and expert, opinionated advice on a wide range of travel destinations, landmarks, accommodations, and eateries, furnishing convenient full-color maps, quick-reference pointers, worksheets and checklists, and icons indicating child-friendly facts, travel tips and warnings, special bargains, and more.
3 edition from For Dummies (April 1, 2005)
9780764577017 | details & prices | 522 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.22 lbs | List price $19.99
About: Offers practical trip-planning advice, recommends hotels and restaurants, and includes tips on what to skip and what not to miss.
With Cheryl A. Pientka | from For Dummies (May 1, 2003)
9780764525421 | details & prices | 576 pages | 6.00 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $19.99
About: Your insider’s guide to the best places and prices Have fun exploring France From the romance of Paris and the glamorous Riviera to the castles of the Loire Valley and the half-timbered houses of Normandy, France is a traveler’s paradise.

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