Practical travel guide to the USA with a free eBook featuring
points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and
off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps,
practical details about what to see and to do in the USA. The Rough
Guide to the USA also includes details on how to get there and around,
pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tips, like a
visual list of things not to miss in the USA, expert author picks and
itineraries to help you plan your trip. This guide book has been fully
updated post-COVID-19.
The Rough Guide to the USA covers: New York City, The
Mid-Atlantic, New England, The Great Lakes, The Capital Region, The
South, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, The Great Plains, The Rockies, The
Southwest, California, The Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Hawaii.
Inside this travel guide you'll find:
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER
Experiences selected for every kind of trip to the USA, from
off-the-beaten-track adventures in Yellowstone National Park to family
activities in child-friendly places, like San Francisco or chilled-out
breaks in popular tourist areas, like the National Mall.
PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS
Essential pre-departure information including the USA entry
requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with
children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals,
culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities
and more.
TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES
Carefully planned routes covering the best of the USA give a taste of
the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for
different time frames or types of trip.
DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE
Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter includes regional
highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered
geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major
shops or entertainment options.
INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL
Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best
local spots for visiting world-class museums, restaurants and shops or
exploring hiking trails.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS
Rough Guides' rundown of Las Vegas, New York, Miami, Orlando's best
sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip to the
USA, even in a short time.
HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS
Written by Rough Guides' expert authors with a trademark blend of
humour, honesty and expertise, to help to find the best places in the
USA, matching different needs.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter features fascinating insights into the
USA, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment,
wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary.
FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY
Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Crater
Lake National Park and the spectacular Pictured Rocks National
Lakeshore.
COLOUR-CODED MAPPING
Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for
quick orientation in New England, The Southwest and many more locations
in the USA, reduce the need to go online.
USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT
With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the
best spots to spend your time.
FREE EBOOK
Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book allows you to
access all of the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road
exploration.
