Compass Guide to Georgia (Compass American Guides) - Softcover

Edge, John T.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0679002456 ISBN 13: 9780679002451

Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.,U.S., 2000

Synopsis

Fodor's Compass GeorgiaCreated by local writers and photographers, Compass American Guides are the ultimate insider's guides, providing in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of America's most spectacular destinations. Covering everything there is to see and do as well as choice lodging and dining, these gorgeous full-color guides are perfect for new and longtime residents as well as
vacationers who want a deep understanding of the region they're visiting.



Georgia -- An Insider's Guide

Written and photographed by local experts
Outstanding color photography, plus a wealth of archival images
Topical essays and literary extracts
Detailed color maps
Great ideas for things to see and do
Capsule reviews of hotels and restaurants

Unique coverage includes:
Walking tour of beautiful Savannah: shady square and historic homes, magenta azaleas and live oak draped with Spanish moss
Classic barbecue and New Southern cuisine
Coastal islands -- white sand, secluded resorts, tranquil evenings
Middle Georgia -- small towns, courthouse squares, antebellum mansions
Quirky Appalachia -- cabins, pine forests, lakeside resorts
Modern Atlanta's restaurants and nightlife
Georgia music -- rock bands in Athens, freedom singers in Albany, blues guitarists in Macon, the balladeers in the Appalachians
And much more.

About this title

Review

"'This good pretrip reading is recommended.' Megan S. Farrell, University of Louisiana Library, Lafayette"

From the Publisher

Stunning colour photography with insider information from local writers and experts make this the ultimate guide to Georgia

Edition details

• Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0679002456
• ISBN 13: 9780679002451
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320