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!Buen viaje! This title features dream weekends and practical travel itineraries in Latin America and the Caribbean. Covering a span of terrain stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean across the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, Latin America and the Caribbean harbor a wealth of enticing destinations. Stylishly written and carefully researched, this updated and expanded collection of the New York Times' popular 36 Hours feature offers you 60 well-crafted itineraries for quick but memorable trips, accompanied by hundreds of color photographs to fire your imagination. You can explore the crystal clear waters of the Bahamas; try your hand at surfing in Costa Rica, tango in Buenos Aires; discover frenetic megacities, ancient ruins, tranquil beaches, and tropical rainforests...from the expected (the cloud forest in Costa Rica, snorkeling in the Cayman Islands, urban beach culture at Ipanema) to the unexpected (a concert hall in Trinidad for steel-band music, the Colombian walled city of Cartagena, an Antiguan peak named for Barack Obama) - it's all here in this handsomely designed and illustrated book. It includes: 2,160 hours worth of insightful itineraries to make the most of your stay; 60 destinations, from major cities to lesser-known gems; practical recommendations for over 250 restaurants and 200 hotels; color-coded tabs and ribbons to bookmark your favorite cities in each region; nearly 400 photos; illustrations by Olimpia Zagnoli; easy-to-reference indexes; and detailed city-by-city maps that pinpoint every stop on your itinerary.

Asia and Oceania offer such a wealth of experiences that a lifetime seems too short to appreciate them. But with the right guidance, you can go far in a single weekend. Stylishly written and carefully researched, this updated and expanded collection of the popular New York Times 36 Hours feature offers you 60 well-crafted itineraries for quick but memorable trips, accompanied by hundreds of color photographs to fire your imagination. From the expected (skyscrapers in Hong Kong, beaches in Phuket, sushi in Japan, or surfing in Sydney) to the unexpected (views of Vientiane from a Laotian-style Arc de Triomphe, a mangrove swamp inBrisbane, the mythic beauty of the Li River in Guilin, or amusement park–like public baths in Seoul)—from gleaming metropolises and ancient temples to bustling streetscapes and dense jungles—it’s all covered in this handsomely designed and illustrated book.

The best of the American Southeast The New York Times has been offering up dream weekends with practical itineraries in its popular weekly “36 Hours” column since 2002. The many expert contributors have brought careful research, insider’s knowledge, and a sense of fun to hundreds of cities and destinations, always with an eye to getting the most out of a short trip. Based on the best-selling book 36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada, the Times and TASCHEN now bring together the best of the Southeast. From the great urban centers on everyone’s travel list to surprising locales with undiscovered character and charm, the paths lead from lunching with politicos in Washington D.C. and club-hopping in New Orleans to spotting alligators in Florida’s Everglades. Featured destinations: Annapolis, Maryland • Asheville, North Carolina • Atlanta, Georgia • Baltimore, Maryland • Birmingham, Alabama • Cape Canaveral, Florida • Charleston, South Carolina • Charlottesville, Virginia • Clarksdale, Mississippi • The Everglades, Florida • Fort Lauderdale, Florida • Gatlinburg, Tennessee • Key West, Florida • Knoxville, Kentucky • Lexington, Kentucky • Louisville, Kentucky • Memphis, Tenn. • Miami, Florida • Montgomery, Alabama • Naples, Florida • Nashville, Tenn. • New Orleans, Louisiana • Orlando, Florida • Oxford, Miss. • Palm Beach, Florida • Raleigh- Durham, N. Carolina • Richmond, Virginia • Savannah, Georgia • St. Simons Island, Georgia • Virginia Beach, Virginia • Washington, D.C. • Williamsburg, Virginia.

The best of the American Southeast The New York Times has been offering up dream weekends with practical itineraries in its popular weekly “36 Hours” column since 2002. The many expert contributors have brought careful research, insider’s knowledge, and a sense of fun to hundreds of cities and destinations, always with an eye to getting the most out of a short trip. Based on the best-selling book 36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada, the Times and TASCHEN now bring together the best of the Southeast. From the great urban centers on everyone’s travel list to surprising locales with undiscovered character and charm, the paths lead from lunching with politicos in Washington D.C. and club-hopping in New Orleans to spotting alligators in Florida’s Everglades. Featured destinations: Annapolis, Maryland • Asheville, North Carolina • Atlanta, Georgia • Baltimore, Maryland • Birmingham, Alabama • Cape Canaveral, Florida • Charleston, South Carolina • Charlottesville, Virginia • Clarksdale, Mississippi • The Everglades, Florida • Fort Lauderdale, Florida • Gatlinburg, Tennessee • Key West, Florida • Knoxville, Kentucky • Lexington, Kentucky • Louisville, Kentucky • Memphis, Tenn. • Miami, Florida • Montgomery, Alabama • Naples, Florida • Nashville, Tenn. • New Orleans, Louisiana • Orlando, Florida • Oxford, Miss. • Palm Beach, Florida • Raleigh- Durham, N. Carolina • Richmond, Virginia • Savannah, Georgia • St. Simons Island, Georgia • Virginia Beach, Virginia • Washington, D.C. • Williamsburg, Virginia.

The best of the American Midwest & Great Lakes The New York Times has been offering up dream weekends with practical itineraries in its popular weekly “36 Hours” column since 2002. The many expert contributors have brought careful research, insider’s knowledge, and a sense of fun to hundreds of cities and destinations, always with an eye to getting the most out of a short trip. Based on the best-selling book 36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada, the Times and TASCHEN now bring together the best of the Midwest & Great Lakes. From the great urban centers on everyone’s travel list to surprising locales with undiscovered character and charm, the paths lead from Chicago’s waterfront to Toronto’s music scene, to the awe-inspiring Black Hills and Niagara Falls, and well beyond. Featured destinations: Ann Arbor, Michigan • Buffalo, New York • Chicago, Illinois • Cincinnati, Ohio • Cleveland, Ohio • Detroit, Michigan • Duluth, Minnesota • Fayetteville, Arkansas • Indianapolis, Indiana • Iowa’s Mississippi River, Iowa • Kansas City, Missouri • Laurel Highlands, Pennsylvania • Madison, Wisconsin • Milwaukee, Wisconsin •Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota • Niagara Falls, Ontario/New York • Oak Park, Illinois • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • St. Louis, Missouri • The Black Hills, South Dakota • The Niobrara River Valley, Nebraska • Toronto, Ontario • Traverse City, Michigan.

The best of the American Southwest and Rocky Mountains The New York Times has been offering up dream weekends with practical itineraries in its popular weekly “36 Hours” column since 2002. The many expert contributors have brought careful research, insider’s knowledge, and a sense of fun to hundreds of cities and destinations, always with an eye to getting the most out of a short trip. Based on the best-selling book 36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada, the Times and TASCHEN now bring together the best of the Southwest and Rocky Mountains. From the great urban centers on everyone’s travel list to surprising locales with undiscovered character and charm, the paths lead from museum hopping in Fort Worth and soul-seeking in Sedona, to the ski slopes of Aspen and Vail, and well beyond. Featured destinations: Albuquerque, New Mexico • Aspen, Colorado • Austin, Texas • Boise, Idaho • Dallas, Texas • Denver, Colorado • Fort Worth, Texas • Houston, Texas • Jackson, Wyoming • Las Vegas, Nevada • Leadville, Colorado • Moab, Utah • Park City, Utah •Phoenix, Arizona • Salt Lake City, Utah • San Antonio, Texas • Santa Fe, New Mexico • Scottsdale, Arizona • Sedona, Arizona • Sun Valley, Idaho • Telluride, Colorado • The Grand Canyon, Arizona • Tucson, Arizona • Vail, Colorado.

The best of the American Southwest and Rocky Mountains The New York Times has been offering up dream weekends with practical itineraries in its popular weekly “36 Hours” column since 2002. The many expert contributors have brought careful research, insider’s knowledge, and a sense of fun to hundreds of cities and destinations, always with an eye to getting the most out of a short trip. Based on the best-selling book 36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada, the Times and TASCHEN now bring together the best of the Southwest and Rocky Mountains. From the great urban centers on everyone’s travel list to surprising locales with undiscovered character and charm, the paths lead from museum hopping in Fort Worth and soul-seeking in Sedona, to the ski slopes of Aspen and Vail, and well beyond. Featured destinations: Albuquerque, New Mexico • Aspen, Colorado • Austin, Texas • Boise, Idaho • Dallas, Texas • Denver, Colorado • Fort Worth, Texas • Houston, Texas • Jackson, Wyoming • Las Vegas, Nevada • Leadville, Colorado • Moab, Utah • Park City, Utah •Phoenix, Arizona • Salt Lake City, Utah • San Antonio, Texas • Santa Fe, New Mexico • Scottsdale, Arizona • Sedona, Arizona • Sun Valley, Idaho • Telluride, Colorado • The Grand Canyon, Arizona • Tucson, Arizona • Vail, Colorado.

The best of the American Northeast and Canada The New York Times has been offering up dream weekends with practical itineraries in its popular weekly “36 Hours” column since 2002. The many expert contributors have brought careful research, insider’s knowledge, and a sense of fun to hundreds of cities and destinations, always with an eye to getting the most out of a short trip. Based on the best-selling book 36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada, the Times and TASCHEN now bring together the best of the Northeast and Canada. From the great urban centers on everyone’s travel list to surprising locales with undiscovered character and charm, the paths lead to fashionable clubs in Manhattan, quaint New England towns, the French America of Quebec, and well beyond. Featured destinations: Bar Harbor, Maine • The Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick • Boston, Massachusetts • The Brandywine Valley, Pennsylvania • Brooklyn, New York • Burlington, Vermont • Cambridge, Mass. • Cape May, New Jersey • Cooperstown, New York • East Hampton, New York • Halifax, Nova Scotia • Lake Placid, New York • Martha’s Vineyard, Mass. • Mont Tremblant, Quebec • Montreal, Quebec • Nantucket, Mass. • New London, Connecticut • Newport, Rhode Island • New York City, New York • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Portland, Maine • Portsmouth, New Hampshire • Princeton, New Jersey • Providence, Rhode Island • Provincetown, Mass. • Quebec City, Quebec • St. John’s, Newfoundland • Stowe, Vermont.

The best of the American and Canadian West Coast The New York Times has been offering up dream weekends with practical itineraries in its popular weekly “36 Hours” column since 2002. The many expert contributors have brought careful research, insider’s knowledge, and a sense of fun to hundreds of cities and destinations, always with an eye to getting the most out of a short trip. Based on the best-selling book 36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada, the Times and TASCHEN now bring together the best of the West Coast. From the great urban centers on everyone’s travel list to surprising locales with undiscovered character and charm, the paths lead to the seaside cliffs and Hollywood cool of California, biking in Portland, island hopping in Hawaii, and well beyond. Featured destinations: Berkeley, California • Big Sur, Calif. • Carmel, Calif. • Death Valley, Calif. • Hilo, Hawaii • Homer, Alaska • Honolulu, Hawaii • Juneau, Alaska • Kauai, Hawaii • Lake Tahoe, Calif. • Los Angeles, Calif. • Malibu, Calif. • Mammoth Lakes, Calif. • Maui, Hawaii • Molokai, Hawaii • Napa Valley, Calif. • Palm Springs, Calif. • Pasadena, Calif. • Portland, Oregon • Sacramento, Calif. • San Diego, Calif. • San Francisco, Calif. • Santa Barbara, Calif. • Santa Cruz, Calif. • Santa Monica, Calif. • Seattle, Washington • Silicon Valley, Calif. • Sonoma County, Calif. • The Okanagan Valley, British Columbia • The Oregon Coast, Oregon • The San Juan Islands, Washington •Vancouver, British Columbia • Whistler, British Columbia • Whitehorse, Yukon.

Re)discovering Europe. Dream weekends with practical itineraries from Paris to Perm. Culture, history, natural beauty, fine cuisine, artistic masterpieces, cutting-edge architecture and style - Europe overflows with so many riches that a lifetime seems too short to appreciate them. But with the right guidance, you can go far in a single weekend. Stylishly written and carefully researched, this updated and expanded collection of the popular "New York Times" "36 Hours" feature offers you 125 well-crafted itineraries for quick but memorable European trips, accompanied by hundreds of color photographs to fire your imagination. You can explore the expected: the Renaissance in Florence, surfing in Biarritz, flamenco in Seville. And discover the unexpected: Sicilian mummies dressed in their Sunday best, a dry-land toboggan ride on Madeira, a hotel in Tallinn with a KGB spies' nest on the penthouse floor. Your guides are seasoned "New York Times" journalists and savvy travel writers. Elaine Sciolino, a longtime foreign correspondent, offers three tours of Paris and a side trip in southern France. Frank Bruni, the "Times" op-ed columnist and food writer, advises on pizza and priceless art in Rome. Matt Gross, the Frugal Traveler, takes you to a gorgeous beach in Poland. With the peripatetic author Tony Perrottet, follow the footsteps of Lord Byron and the Shelleys around Lake Geneva. And Seth Sherwood, one of America's liveliest and most prolific travel writers, lays out a dozen weekends from Copenhagen to St.Tropez. World capitals, ancient nations that once ruled wide domains, tiny countries with big personalities - it's all Europe, and all fun to read about (whether you actually go or not) in this handsomely designed and illustrated book. It features: 4,500 hours worth of insightful itineraries to make the most of your stay; 125 European destinations, from major cities to lesser known gems; practical recommendations for over 500 restaurants and 400 hotels; color-coded tabs and ribbons to bookmark your favorite cities in each region; nearly 800 photos, most of them from "The New York Times" archive; all stories have been updated and adapted for this volume by Barbara Ireland, a veteran "Times" travel editor; new illustrations by "Times" illustrator Olimpia Zagnoli of Milan; easy-to-reference indexes; and detailed city-by-city maps pinpoint every stop on your itinerary. Also available: "36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada".

To travel in North America is to face a delicious quandary: over these vast spaces, with so many riches from glittering cities to eccentric small towns and beautiful mountains and plains, how to experience as much as possible in limited time? This bo ok covers 150 North American cities from the "New York Times'" popular travel column - "36 Hours".

To travel in North America is to face a delicious quandary: over these vast spaces, with so many riches from glittering cities to eccentric small towns and beautiful mountains and plains, how to experience as much as possible in limited time? This bo ok covers 150 North American cities from the "New York Times'" popular travel column - "36 Hours".