Quick Escapes San Francisco, 6th (Quick Escapes Series) [Paperback]

Karen Misuraca (Author)

Book Description

Series: Quick Escapes Series | Publication Date: December 1, 2005

From tours of wineries and vineyard walks to wildlife sanctuaries and inns by the sea, there are many options to getaway from the bustle of San Francisco. Discover twenty-six destinations, complete with details on things to do, places to stay, and where to dine.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"These travel tips are just the ticket for weekend excursions.... When you're ready to travel beyond the bay, Quick Escapes will show the way."
--USAir magazine

"Jam-packed with up-to-date information."
--Ross Valley (Calif.) Reporter

From the Back Cover

We've done the planning. You do the packing.
When you only have a few days to get away, why spend half your time preparing? Quick Escapes® frees you from the details and puts you on the road to a good time. Inside you'll find twenty-one carefully planned minivacations within driving distance of San Francisco. Explore the history and museums of Monterey. Enjoy the scenic coastal towns and the world's tallest redwoods along the Avenue of the Giants. Take a Heavenly Gondola ride to the summit of Tahoe Mountain for a nature hike and lunch. With this guide, you'll find enough variety to suit every budget and taste.
Featuring:

easy-to-follow itineraries for one- to four-day minivacations
recommendations for the best places to visit, dine, and sleep
plenty of additional options to customize your trip as little or as much as you wish
accurate driving directions and route maps
information on festivals and special events

Whether you're looking for a short midweek adventure or taking advantage of a long weekend, QuickEscapes makes it easy to get away from it all.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 264 pages
• Publisher: GPP Travel; 6th edition (December 1, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0762738871
• ISBN-13: 978-0762738878
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.4 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,067,272 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars A fine, take-along tote for visitors and new residents alike, March 4, 2006

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This review is from: Quick Escapes San Francisco, 6th (Quick Escapes Series) (Paperback)

San Francisco-bound visitors who wish travel tips for weekend excursions will find plenty beyond the city limits, especially with Quick Escapes in hand. This sixth newly revised, updated edition of Quick Escapes San Francisco provides the latest information on such getaways, taking a day-by-day approach to each recommended destination to include where to eat meals, what to enjoy during the day and evening, and recommended seasonal attractions. Quick Escapes San Francisco is a fine, take-along tote for visitors and new residents alike.