Let's Go: Alaska & the Pacific Northwest 2003 [Paperback]

Ben Wells (Editor), Robert Dubbin (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 1, 2002

Let's Go The Resource For The Independent Traveler
For over forty years Let's Go Travel Guides have brought budget savvy travelers closer to the world and its diverse cultures by providing the most up-to-date information.

- Entries at all price levels for lodging, food, attractions, and more
- Must-have tips for planning your trip, getting around, and staying safe
- Advice on hiking and skiing, and detailed coverage of national parks
- In-depth cultural information that offers an insider's look at life in the region
- Hundreds of opportunities to make a difference through study, work, and volunteering
- Detailed maps of cities, towns, and the outdoors

Cultural Connections: Work alongside the locals while fish farming in Alaska
Hidden Scoops & Hidden Deals: Feast affordably at the Western Culinary Institute
Off-the-beaten Path: Jam to live blues in a former bordello

"The grand-daddy of budget guides" New York Times
"Guides that penetrate the veneer of holiday brochures and mine the grit of real life" -Economist
Visit Let's Go online at www.letsgo.com

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"The grand-daddy of budget guides"
--The New York Times

"Guides that penetrate the veneer of holiday brochures and mine the grit of real life"
--The Economist

Product Details

• Paperback: 608 pages
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press (December 1, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0312305583
• ISBN-13: 978-0312305581
• Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 6.8 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.1 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,212,660 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars An extremely handy "must-bring" resource, February 10, 2004

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This review is from: Let's Go: Alaska & the Pacific Northwest 2003 (Paperback)

An information-packed guide up-to-date for 2003, Alaska & The Pacific Northwest Including Western Canada is filled from cover to cover with a wealth of practical and descriptive information on prime hiking and skiing locations, lodging, dining, attractions, and more -- at all price levels and including detailed maps, phone numbers, web sites, and more. An extremely handy "must-bring" resource for vacationers and tourists, if you are planning a trip to the north country, then begin with browsing through the pages of the Let's Go edition of the Alaska & The Pacific Northwest Including Western Canada travel guide.