Lonely Planet.Lonely Planet 150 Linden St., Oakland, CA 94607 www.lonelyplanet.com Jeff Campbell Jeff Campbell (Born August 25, 1979) is a New Zealand soccer player who has represented his country at U20, U23 and senior levels. The attacking midfielder made his debut for the All Whites against Jamaica in January 2000 and collected 13 caps (5 goals). , John Vlahides and David Lukas' Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks (1740599365, $19.95) is a take-along tote for activity-oriented outdoors explorers who want to make the most of a trip of Utah's famous two parks. You'd think there'd be a host of guides on the parks available; but surprisingly few go into such detail: the parks typically receive feature as a chapter or so in overall Utah guides. With Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks in hand you can explore further, take advantage of mountain biking mountain biking Sports medicine A sport in which participants use specialized bicycles to navigate rough, steep trails covered with unforgiving rocks Injury risk Concussions, fractures, death. See Extreme sport, Novelty seeking behavior. and rock climbing rock climbing Sports medicine An 'extreme sport' in which the participant climbs rock formations, with or without ropes Injury risk Fractures, abrasions, death. See Extreme sports. or river rafting, and see much more of these amazing parks. Andrew Bender's Cape Cod Cape Cod, narrow peninsula of glacial origin, 399 sq mi (1,033 sq km), SE Mass., extending 65 mi (105 km) E and N into the Atlantic Ocean. It is generally flat, with sand dunes, low hills, and numerous lakes. , Nantucket & Martha's Vineyard Martha's Vineyard (vĭn`yərd), island (1990 est. pop. 8,900), c.100 sq mi (260 sq km), SE Mass., separated from the Elizabeth Islands and Cape Cod by Vineyard and Nantucket sounds. (1740597575, $17.99) is also a sound exploration of areas rarely given their own guidebooks. Expanded listings and new sections on cycling and walking tours provide plenty of tips on each area--right down to health food stores and areas where internet access may be obtained. Want to go overseas on a small budget? Don't miss Australia & New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. On A Shoestring: Big Trips On Small Budgets (1740596463, $24.99): over 800 pages come packed with adventure travel tips for budget-minded travelers, whether they be students or travelers seeking less expensive options. Want to write about your journeys? Don George and Charlotte Hindle's Travel Writing: Expert Advice On Travel Writing From The Best Writers And Editors In The Business (0864427425, $18.99) comes from established travel writers and packs in advice on how to discovery, research, write, and promote a great travel story. Truly these are the voices of experience, supplemented by tips on writing for different media from newspapers to the web, and holding an extensive selection of writers' resources. Highly recommended indeed. |
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