"The 10 Best of Everything: An Ultimate Guide for Travelers, Second Edition", offers a wealth of information for the high-end traveler or anyone who aspires to be. The top-ten lists in 60 categories showcase the experience and savvy of such luminaries as Prince Charles on architecture, Arnold Palmer on favorite golf courses, Luciano Pavarotti on opera houses, Baron Philip de Rothschild on the best vintages, plus scores of experts on the 10 best islands, walks and hikes, London pubs, sporting events, polo clubs, best things to do on Sundays in the world's best cities, and much more.Part Two is the New Grand Tour, 20 classic adventures, all experienced by the authors, with lush and enticing journeys to the Amalfi Coast, Great Barrier Reef, Lake District of Argentina, Green Hills of Africa, Old World Cities of Rajastan, Kipling's Road to Mandalay, plus, the Silk Road, Shanghai, the Greek Isles, Antarctica, and more. The final section contains a wide array of supplemental information on luxury hotels, resorts, restaurants etc., drawn from the Landes' and their correspondents' world travels.
| ISBN | 142620227X | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9781426202278
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 1278 | | Publisher | National Geographic Society | | Published in | Hanover, PA | | Imprint | National Geographic Society | | Series title | National Geographic Ten Best of Everything: An Ultimate Guide | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780792253648 | | Publication date | 16 May 2008 | | Height (mm) | 200 | | Library of Congress | G153.4 | | Width (mm) | 203 | | DEWEY | 910.4 | | Spine width (mm) | 32 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | General | | Pages | 480 | |
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"A wealth and entertaining information." -- "Sunday Oregonian" (Portland) "The authors deliver one nugget after another." -- "Houston Chronicle"
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