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Lonely Planet New England is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike the Appalachian Trail, sample the best in locally produced cheeses, or view the region's spectacular fall foliage; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of New England and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet's New England Travel Guide:
- Color maps and images throughout
- Highlights and itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests
- Insider tips save you time and money, and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential info at your fingertips - including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices
- Honest reviews for all budgets - including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Cultural insights give you a richer and more rewarding travel experience - including history, literature, background on the region's esteemed universities and colleges, outdoor activities, festivals and celebrations, and food and drink.
- Over 50 maps
- Useful features - including Inspiring Itineraries, Month by Month (annual festival calendar) and a Boston Walking Tour
- Coverage of Boston, Cape Cod, Nantucket & Martha's Vineyard, Central Massachusetts & the Berkshires, Rhode Island, Vermont, Maine, and more
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet New England, our most comprehensive guide to New England, is perfect for those planning to both explore the top sights and take the road less traveled.
- Looking for a guide focused on Boston? Check out Lonely Planet's Boston guide for a comprehensive look at what Boston to offer
- Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Eastern USA guide for a comprehensive look at all the eastern United States has to offer.
Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Mara Vorhees, Gregor Clark, Ned Friary, Paula Hardy and Caroline Sieg.
About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveler community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travelers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in.
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Mara Vorhees, viajera-escritora, ha colaborado en docenas de títulos de Lonely Planet y publicado en medios como Delta Sky, BBC Travel, Vancouver Sun y el Boston Globe, entre otros. En 20 años de viajes por Costa Rica, Mara Vorhees ha visto 162 especies de aves, las cuatro especies de platirrinos de Costa Rica, osos hormigueros, perezosos, tapires, pecaríes, coatíes, agutíes, un kinkajú y un jaguarundí. Mara lleva viajando a Moscú desde que la ciudad era la capital de un país diferente. Cuando no está espiando a perezosos, vive en Somerville, Massachusetts, con su marido, sus dos hijos y sus dos gatos. Ahora viaja con sus gemelos de siete años (que adoran a los gatos de Kuklachev). Se pueden seguir sus aventuras enwww.havetwinswilltravel.com.
Paula Hardy es redactora de viajes y asesora editorial independiente. Sus trabajos para Lonely Planet y otras publicaciones de referencia le han llevado desde los campamentos de nómadas de la depresión de Danakil o las cabañas de las playas de las Seychelles hasta el lujoso bar del Palacio Gritti, en el Gran Canal. A lo largo de dos décadas ha participado en más de 30 guías Lonely Planet y ha trabajado durante cinco años como directora de guías italianas de Lonely Planet. Es fácil encontrarla investigando nuevos hoteles, bares de moda y talleres de artesanos emergentes en Milán, Venecia o Marrakech. Para contactar con ella, visítese www.paulahardy.com.
A Gregor Clark, un escritor afincado en Estados Unidos, la pasión por los idiomas y el guto por lo desconocido le han llevado a docenas de países de los cinco continentes. Además, su ansia permanente por viajar ha hecho que visite los 50 estados de EE UU y casi todas las provincias canadienses, en innumerables viajes por carretera a través de su Norteamérica natal. Desde el 2000 colabora regularmente con las guías Lonely Planet, con un énfasis especial en Europa y América y títulos como Italia, Francia, Brasil, Costa Rica, Argentina y Uruguay, Portugal, y New England's Best Trips, y también libros ilustrados de gran formato como Food Trails, The USA Book y The LP Guide to the Middle of Nowhere.