Frommer′s® Portable Portland - Softcover

Samson, Karl; Aukshunas, Jane

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764567217 ISBN 13: 9780764567216

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Synopsis

Frommer′s Portable Guides offer all the detailed information and insider advice of a Frommer′s Complete Guide––but in a concise, pocket–sized format.

Perfect for the short–term traveler who insists on value and doesn′t want to wade through or carry a full–size guidebook, this series selects the very best choices in all price categories and takes you straight to the top sights.

Frommer′s Portable Portland puts the best of the city in your pocket. You′ll get candid reviews of the best hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, as well as the author′s picks for the best travel experiences, including: strolling the grounds at the Japanese Garden; beer sampling at Brewpubs; kayaking around Ross Island; mountain biking the Leif Ericson Trail; hanging out at Powell′s bookstore; people–watching at Pioneer Courthouse Square; spending an afternoon at the Portland Saturday Market; and more.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps. Frommer’s Portable Guides help you make the right travel choices. They’re easy to carry and carry an unbeatable price. Frommer’s. Your guide to a world of travel experience.

Put the Best of Portland in Your Pocket

• Outspoken opinions on top attractions what’s worth your time and what’s not.
• Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget.
• The best hotels and restaurants in every price range, with candid reviews.
• The expert guidance you need to take charge and travel with confidence.

About the Author:

Karl Samson lives in Oregon, where he spends his time juggling his obsessions with traveling, gardening, outdoor sports, and wine. Each winter, to dry out his webbed feet, he flees the soggy Northwest to update the Frommer’s Arizona guide. However, he always looks forward to his return to the land of good espresso. Karl is also the author of Frommer’s Oregon, as well as Frommer’s Washington State and Frommer’s Seattle.

About this edition

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0764567217
• ISBN 13: 9780764567216
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 168