Publisher's Synopsis
-STUNNING FULL COLOR: Filled with color photos, spectacular in-depth illustrated features, and fabulous maps, Fodor's France 2011 is packed with all the insights, tips, and planning tools readers need to guarantee a spectacular trip. -FULL COLOR INCREASES SALES: Fodor's full-color Gold Guides have been outselling their previous editions by an average of 30%. -NEW "ON-THE-GO" PULLOUT MAP PROVIDES ADDED VALUE: A handy take-along companion map of Paris gives travelers essential information about top attractions, walking tours, and nearby dining so they can travel with confidence. -MAGAZINE-STYLE ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: Special "Fodor's Features" throughout the book illuminate the most distinctive features of France. Articles on Versailles, Provence's Lavender Route, the wine cellars of Champagne, Mont-St-Michel, Lyon's top restaurants, Loire Valley châteaux, Burgundy's best vineyards, Riviera cuisine, and more give travelers an unparalleled sense of the country. -ILLUSTRATED ORIENTATION, PLANNING, AND GETTING AROUND PAGES: Each chapter opens with six pages that include a map, "Top Reasons to Go," and detail-rich information on car, bus, and train travel to help visitors plan details effectively. -NEW ILLUSTRATED SPOTLIGHTS: Dining and shopping "Spotlights" have photos and "best of the best" recommendations to clue readers in to the latest thing.