This book explores the art of finding the right words and actions at the right time--an invaluable handbook for expressing compassion, kindness, caring, and congratulations to friends and family, neighbors and colleagues, and anyone else who touches your life. Spizman focuses on how to use words wisely and well in both difficult and joyful times, allaying the common fear people have of appearing foolish or inadequate when they want their words to make a difference. [More..] | |
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Have you ever wondered how toothpaste gets into the tube? How stripes get on a candy cane? More than just a travel guide, Watch It Made in the U.S.A. helps you experience firsthand the products, companies, technology, and workers that fuel our economy, from Ben and Jerry's to Harley-Davidson. Whether you're curious about potato chips or computer chips, cars or crayons, you can count on authors and factory-tour experts Karen Axelrod and Bruce Brumberg to help you and your family discover information about more than 300 ordinary and extraordinary products most of us take for granted. [More..] | |
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Free full-color, foldout mapInsider advice from our author, a local expert who hits all the highlights, from the Sunset Strip to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. She's checked out all the city's best hotels and restaurants in person, and offers authoritative, candid reviews that will help you find the choices that suit your tastes and budget. You'll also get up-to-the-minute coverage of shopping, spas, and nightlife; in-depth coverage of Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm; and advice on side trips to Long Beach, the South Coast, and Santa Catalina Island.Where to find the best hotels at every price point, the newest restaurants and food trucks, the best free experiences including free museum hours, the best surfing beaches, the most sce [More..] | |
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Many Americans are forgoing foreign travel and expensive choices in favor of relaxing in the comfortable surroundings of an intimate, charming inn. It's a break from big hotels and resorts and the 1 Bed and Breakfast Guidebook for the U.S. & Canada can offer choices rich in variety and history. Annually revised, this fingertip reference to over 4,500 inns includes complete information about facilities, services, and distinctive features in the listing of each inn. Once again this year's edition offers a special coupon for a free night's stay! [More..] | |
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Moon Spotlight Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 90-page compact guide covering the Newfound Gap Road, Cades Cove, Clingmans Dome, and Alum Cave Bluffs Trail. Author Deborah Huso offers her seasoned advice on must-see attractions, and includes maps with sightseeing highlights so you can make the most of your time. This lightweight guide is packed with recommendations on entertainment, shopping, recreations, accommodations, food, and transportation, making navigating this popular national park uncomplicated and enjoyable. [More..] | |
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"For me, it captures the character of the western North Carolina mountains." -Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gump Centering on Asheville and trekking out for sixty miles in all directions, this lighthearted, personal guide focuses on all the attractions of the region. Western North Carolina, bordering Virginia, Tennessee, and Georgia, attracts five million visitors annually. This region offers the tourist and resident breathtaking natural beauty, charming shops, restaurants, and accommodations that range from rustic to elegant. The authors point out that many books have been written about this area's waterfalls, parks, biking, rafting, and camping in great detail, but Coasting the Mountains covers what they liked best about ever [More..] | |
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A no nonsense approach to running a storefront or home-based gift basket company. Its advice covers anything from the concerns of legal issues, to customer service and creative concepts. [More..] | |
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Enjoy the sights in the City of LightStroll the Champs-Elysées, visit the top of the Eiffel Tower, or linger in a cozy café. Take in the theater, a symphony, or dance the night away. Enjoy gourmet French cuisine or a picnic in the park. Savor a café au lait or a glass of Beaujolais. Go power shopping or bargain hunting. With this guide, you're ready for your exciting trip. Bon voyage!Open the book and find:Down-to-earth trip-planning adviceWhat you shouldn't miss —and what you can skipThe best hotels and restaurants for every budgetLots of detailed maps [More..] | |
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"Comprehensive . . .well organized . . . should be carried in every glove compartment of every car that traverses Connecticut highways."—Journal Inquirer, Manchester, ConnecticutWelcomed and praised by newspapers across the state, Explorer’s Guide Connecticut gives visitors and residents alike detailed descriptions of attractions and little-known tips about the Nutmeg State. Veteran travel writers Barnett Laschever and Andi Marie Cantele again bring you authoritative advice on what to see, where to eat, and where to stay in the new edition of this trusted guide. Covering the state from the mountains in the north to the long and varied coastline in the south, from cities to backroads, this revised and expanded edition features extens [More..] | |
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An all-new edition to the premiere guide to this cultural and natural gem of upstate New York.With the savvy and thorough insight that is at the center of every Great Destinations guide, Dyson uncovers the where, how, and when to this most unique and compelling travel destination. From the smallest lakes east of Geneseo to the stunning villages of Cayuga, Watkins Glen, Ithaca, and Skaneateles to the numerous wineries and stunning gorges that add both sophistication and natural splendor, The Finger Lakes Book tells you how to get there, where to stay, where to eat, shop, and play. [More..] | |
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