Publisher's Synopsis
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher
Lonely Planet New Englandis your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Follow the Freedom Trail through America's revolutionary history, crack the shell of a freshly steamed lobster, or hike through the rolling hills of the Berkshires; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of New England and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet New England Travel Guide:
- Colormaps and images throughout
- Highlights and itinerariesshow you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests
- Insider tipssave you time and money and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential info at your fingertips- including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices
- Honest reviews for all budgets- including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Cultural insightsgive you a richer and more rewarding travel experience - including customs, history, literature, politics, landscapes, wildlife, and cuisine
- Over 64 local maps
- Useful features- includingWhat's New, Month-by-Month(annual festival calendar), andTravel with Children
- Coverageof Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Boston, Cape Cod, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, the Berkshires, the White Mountain region, Essex, New Haven, Providence, and more
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet New England,our most comprehensive guide to New England, is perfect for those planning to both explore the top sights and take the road less travelled.
- Looking for a guide focused on Boston? Check outLonely Planet's Bostonguide for a comprehensive look at all the city has to offer.
- Looking for more extensive coverage? Check outLonely Planet's Eastern USAguide for a comprehensive look at all the region has to offer.
Authors:Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Mara Vorhees, Glenda Bendure, Ned Friary, Emily Matchar, Freda Moon, and Caroline Sieg.
About Lonely Planet:Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in.
TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category
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