Monterey Peninsula (Insiders' Guide S.) - Softcover

Owens, Tom

Softcover

ISBN 10: 076272255X ISBN 13: 9780762722556

Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, 2002

Synopsis

This stretch of northern California along Highway 1 tempts readers with its natural splendour, breathtaking scenery, unique appeal of towns like Carmel & Monterey, and proximity to Big Sur, Hearst castle & even San Francisco. Written by local authors with years of experience writing about their community, the Insiders' Guides provide newcomers, visitors, and business travellers with a native's perspective of the area. Each guide details hotels, restaurants, annual events, attractions, nightlife, parks and recreation, real estate, and much more. Covering over 60 cities and areas nationwide, the Insiders' Guides offer the best local insights on travel and relocation. - Easy-to-read typeface - Large photographs and maps - Updated interior graphics - More at-a-glance information in every title - Expanded, comprehensive indexes - Easy-to-use geographic organization in the regional books

About this title

From the Back Cover

Insiders' Guide to the Monterey Peninsula offers travelers, newcomers, and locals the best, most comprehensive information on what's happening in this picturesque area. Historic Carmel Mission, Pebble Beach's scenic 17-Mile Drive, and the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium are just a few of the area's many attractions. Whether you prefer walking in John Steinbeck's footsteps on Cannery Row, scuba diving at Lovers Point, or soaking in the spectacular scenery at one of the area's many beaches, you'll find limitless opportunities for fun, dining, and recreation. (6 x 9, 352 pages, b&w photos, maps)

About the Author

Tom Owens is a marketing and communications specialist with a background in magazine journalism and public relations and he has served as editor of Monterey Bay Magazine. Melanie Bellon Chatfield provides writing and communications services and contributes to area lifestyle, healthcare, and business publications.

About this edition

• Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 076272255X
• ISBN 13: 9780762722556
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 336