Southern California Off the Beaten Path®: A Guide To Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Series) - Softcover

Strong, Kathy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0762764848 ISBN 13: 9780762764846

Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, 2011

Synopsis

Southern California Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience––if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Southern California Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Southern California that other guidebooks just don't offer.

About this title

About the Author

Kathy Strong was formerly the Magazine Editor of The Desert Sun in Palm Springs and has also been a travel writer for 30 years. Strong has written more than 20 guidebooks and countless magazine features, covering all areas of the world. Her guidebooks currently available in bookstores are: Southern California Off the Beaten Path, Recommended Bed & Breakfasts: California, Driving the Pacific Coast: California, Driving the Pacific Coast: Washington and Oregon, and The Seattle Guidebook. Her popular Gannett newspaper column, “Going My Way,” appears in newspaper Travel sections weekly.

From the Back Cover

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, let Southern California Off the Beaten Path show you a different side of the Golden State. Pay your respects to James Dean at the “Tree of Heaven” memorial in Cholame. Travel from Africa to a tropical isle at the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum. Step back in time to experience the glamorous 1930s with a living history tour of Hearst Castle in San Simeon. So if you’ve “been there, done that” one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

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Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you re a visitor or a local looking for something different, letSouthern California Off the Beaten Path show you a different side of the Golden State. Pay your respects to James Dean at the Tree of Heaven memorial in Cholame. Travel from Africa to a tropical isle at the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum. Step back in time to experience the glamorous 1930s with a living history tour of Hearst Castle in San Simeon. So if you ve been there, done that one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Edition details

• Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0762764848
• ISBN 13: 9780762764846
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256