As the gateway to the Riviera Maya Cancun is a thriving beach community & Mexicos most popular tourist destination. In stunning ...

Covering the worlds of culture & history the dernier cri" in fashion & cuisine whats hot/whats not day trips night life & all the memorable sites--from gay Paree to Mont-St-Michel--that has made & keeps France as one of Europes most popular destination this edition delivers non-fail super-trips to France-bound travelers whether beginner or veteran. Expanded Coverage: With its eternally upbeat tempo Paris is dedicated to change--and this is especially reflected in the wide array of new reviews weve included for dining shops & clubs. Illustrated

Features: As the most picturesque country in Europe France deserves an album of perfect pictures & our updated guide offers 12 thrillingly "cinematique"

Features: Versailles splendors Provences Lavender Route the wine cellars of Champagne Mont-St-Michels medieval glory Lyons top restaurants the Loire Valleys fabled chateaux Burgundys top vineyards a mini-guide to culinary Riviera plus another 4 special photo sections. Indispensable Trip Planning Tools: For both practical expertise & cultural background " Fodors France" fits the bill from hands-on detail-packed " Getting Here & Around" sections (all about traveling by car bus & train) to in-depth " Eating & Drinking Well" spotlights that bring readers up to speed on the best in food & wine. Discerning Recommendations: Fodors France offers savvy advice & recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodors Choice designates our best picks from hotels to nightlife. " Word of Mouth""es from fellow travelers provide valuable insights. PULLOUT MAP: A handy take-along map of Paris provides added value giving travelers essential information about top attractions walking tours & nearby dining so they can travel with complete confidence. Trip Advisor Reviews: Our experts hotel selections are reinforced by the latest customer feedback from Trip Advisor. Travelers can book their France stay with complete confidence as only the best properties make the cut."



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Fodors correspondents highlight the best of Barbados & St. Lucia including the Oistins fish fry Harrisons Cave & the scenic beauty of Marigot Bay. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure you make the most of your time whether its your first trip or your fifth. TOP ATTRACTIONS from Bridgetown to the Pitons BEST HOTELS & restaurants for every budget USEFUL FEATURES for easy planning INSIDER TIPS on when to go & ways to save TERRIFIC PHOTOS to inspire your trip DETAILED MAPS to guide you ...

With an array of dazzling photographs this book deftly guides the traveler through all the sights & experiences--from Belfasts Titanic Quarter to the Ring of Kerry to pub culture & Irish dance--that make the Emerald Isle one of Europes most popular destinations. Expanded Coverage: This edition features expanded coverage of Belfasts revitalized waterfront plus additional information on car travel through the countryside. New reviews of Dublin restaurants round out the coverage & more in-depth golf reviews will be provided throughout the guide. Illustrated

Features: A number of in-depth illustrated features cover Dublins literary heritage Irish traditions--from pub life to dance & music iconic sights like the Ring of Kerry & the Rock of Cashel shopping tips & Belfasts Titanic history. Top attractions & top experiences sections help you plan the perfect trip based on your interests. Spotlights highlight cruising on the Shannon hiking in the West & Irish whiskeys. Indispensable Trip Planning Tools: Check out the Great Itineraries section for suggested routes through different regions of Irel&. Ancestor-hunters will love the map & list of Irish family names to help them track down their roots. The guide comes with a country-wide pull-out map that also covers the city of Dublin. Special Events: 2012 marked the 100th anniversary of the Titanic which was built in Belfast. Though the centenary events will largely be over when the guide publishes the city has undergone a large revitalization with a new museum & redeveloped waterfront with new hotels restaurants & other attractions. Its a hot destination. Discerning Recommendations: Fodors Ireland offers savvy advice & recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodors Choice designates our best picks from hotels to nightlife. Word of Mouth""es from fellow travelers provide valuable insights. Trip Advisor Reviews: Our experts hotel selections are reinforced by the latest customer feedback from Trip Advisor. Travelers can book their Ireland stay with complete confidence as only the best properties make the cut."

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Sin City is back! Las Vegas recently received the second highest number of visitors in its history & Fodors writers have been on the scene uncovering the hottest trends in dining lodging nightlife & more both on & off the Strip. Expanded Coverage: Our Gambling chapter now

Includes:: insider tips from a longtime table-games dealer & more recommendations for the best casinos to play. Not sure what part of the city is right for you? Weve created insightful overviews of the South Center & North Strip as well as Downtown & surrounding neighborhoods. With descriptions of what to see how to get around & the type of scenes youll encounter you can get a quick sense of where youll want to stay & play. & of course we cover all the latest developments from newcomers like The Cosmopolitan to venerable Strip legends like Caesars & the Mirage. Illustrated

Features: Special magazine-like sections throughout the guide provide an in-depth look at some of Las Vegass most exciting scenes & activities. Discover Vegass celebrity chefs choose the most relaxing spa find the most dazzling pools or plan an unforgettable bachelor/bachelorette party. Other features such as Best Buffets & Signature Vegas give you insider tips on dining & shopping. Indispensable Trip Planning Tools: Vegass top resorts are broken down at a glance complete with floor-plan maps that locate the best restaurants clubs & shops. A compact easy-to-use pullout map with great walks key attractions & nearby dining helps you explore the Strip & beyond with complete confidence. Best-bets charts for hotels restaurants & casinos help you quickly decide where to eat stay & play. Travel advice on regional natural wonders such as the Grand Canyon & Death Valley give you the information you need to know to plan a spectacular side trip. Discerning Recommendations: Fodors Las Vegas offers savvy advice & recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodors Choice designates our best picks from hotels to nightlife. Word of Mouth""es from fellow travelers provide valuable insights. PULLOUT MAP: A handy take-along map provides added value giving travelers essential information about top attractions walking tours & nearby dining so they can travel with complete confidence."



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Fantastic food excellent local wine hip shopping opportunities boutique hotels friendly people world-class skiing in nearby Whistler & gorgeous terrain for hiking biking boating & beach-going Vancouver has a bit of everything & its all top-notch. Fodors Vancouver & Victoria"is "the" guide to help you plan your time from the slopes to the surf & everything in between. In-depth coverage

Includes:: stunning Whistler (site of the 2010 winter Olympics) Victoria Vancouver Island & the Okanagan Valley. Expanded Coverage:

Includes:: new hotel & restaurant reviews throughout Vancouver & Victoria as well as in Whistler the Okanagan Valley & elsewhere on Vancouver Isl&. Expanded winery coverage in the Okanagan Valley is a boon for exploring some of the best wine country in North America.. Illustrated

Features: Gorgeous photos throughout & illustrated lavishly illustrated neighborhood food spotlights bring the city & its experiences into vivid focus. Indispensable Trip Planning Tools Neighborhood planners with colorful maps & Best Bets for restaurants & hotels make planning your trip easy & fun. Discerning Recommendations: Fodors Vancouver & Victoria offers savvy advice & recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodors Choice designates our best picks from hotels to nightlife. " Word of Mouth""es from fellow travelers provide valuable insights."





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From Disney World & the Space Coast to white sandy beaches & hip Miami nightlife Florida's attractions along with balmy weather & beautiful people lure over 80 million visitors to the state every year. Now in full color throughout Fodor's Florida 2013 takes a smart insider's look at the state with helpful planning advice at the start of each chapter. Expanded Coverage: From top to bottom this edition of Fodor's Florida has been completely revised & reorganized with more nightlife in Fort Lauderdale more focused coverage of Palm Beach & the Treasure Coast enhanced coverage in Tampa & Naples & better hotel & restaurant selections throughout the state. Illustrated

Features: Special features throughout the guide illuminate the most distinctive features of Florida. Shelling Kennedy Space Center the Daytona Speedway Art Deco Miami Spring Training the Everglades Ecosystems Fishing in Florida among others give travelers an unparalleled sense of Florida. Indispensable Trip Planning Tools An Experience Florida" chapter covering what's new in the state great itineraries helpful tips on getting there & around & much more helps readers choose their perfect Florida trip. Each chapter opens with four pages that include a map " Top Reasons to Go" & other essential information to help visitors plan time & vacation details effectively. Discerning Recommendations: Fodor's Florida offers savvy advice & recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks from hotels to nightlife. " Word of Mouth""es from fellow travelers provide valuable insights. Trip Advisor Reviews: Our experts' hotel selections are reinforced by the latest customer feedback from Trip Advisor. Travelers can book their Florida stay with complete confidence as only the best properties make the cut."

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Fodor's Italy 2013 is the essential take-along companion. With hundreds of full-color photos this updated edition highlights everything that visitors adore--from Italy's art & architecture to glorious Tuscan hill towns to red-hot nightlife & even more! Expanded Coverage: Fodor's Italy 2013 continues to provide thorough insightful coverage to this year-after-year top European destination. Dozens of scintillating new reviews are sure to entice first- & even old-timers to hotels & restaurants scattered throughout Rome Venice & Florence. Establishments in farther-flung cities & towns are also given their due & look for deeper coverage of trendy southern Italy destinations such as Sicily Puglia & Basilicata. Illustrated

Features: Multiple full-color features bring the many sides of Italy to vibrant life. Included among the photogenic array of riches are the ancient ruins of Rome Sicily & Pompeii; Michelangelo's spectacular Sistine Ceiling Palladio's villas Florence's Duomo & Assisi's basilica of St. Francis; the vineyards of Barolo & Tuscany; the scenic glory of the Cinque Terre & Venice's Grand Canal; the fashionista's fascinating Milan; & more. Indispensable Trip Planning Tools: Convenient overviews show each region & its notable highlights & chapter planning sections have savvy advice for making the most of travelers' time with top tips on getting from cities to countryside villages. Enticing cuisine highlights are given in each regional chapter. Discerning Recommendations: Fodor's Italy 2013 offers savvy advice & recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks from hotels to nightlife. Word of Mouth""es from fellow travelers provide valuable insights. Pullout Map: Handy take-along maps of Rome & Venice provide added value giving travelers essential information about top attractions walking tours & nearby dining so they can travel with complete confidence. Trip Advisor Reviews: Our experts' hotel selections are reinforced by the latest customer feedback from Trip Advisor. Travelers can book their Italy stay with complete confidence as only the best properties make the cut."

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With many of the state's most popular destinations including Miami Palm Beach Fort Lauderdale the Everglades & the Florida Keys South Florida is a vacation destination rich in possibilities for every kind of traveler. Filled with color photos eye-popping features & fabulous maps Fodor's South Florida is easier to browse than ever. Competitive Advantage: Fodor's South Florida is the only full-color annual guide to the region. Expanded Coverage: From top to bottom this edition of Fodor's South Florida has been completely revised & reorganized with more nightlife in Fort Lauderdale more focused coverage of Palm Beach & the Treasure Coast enhanced coverage in Miami & better hotel & restaurant selections throughout the region. Illustrated

Features: Special In Focus" sections throughout the guide illuminate the most distinctive features of South Florida. Art Deco Miami Snorkeling & Scuba Diving Everglades Ecosystems & more give travelers an unparalleled sense of South Florida. Indispensable Trip Planning Tools An " Experience South Florida" chapter covering what's new in the region great itineraries helpful tips on getting there & around & much more helps readers choose their perfect Florida trip. Each chapter opens with four pages that include a map " Top Reasons to Go" & other essential information to help visitors plan time & vacation details effectively. Discerning Recommendations: Fodor's South Florida offers savvy advice & recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks from hotels to nightlife. " Word of Mouth""es from fellow travelers provide valuable insights. Trip Advisor Reviews: Our experts' hotel selections are reinforced by the latest customer feedback from Trip Advisor. Travelers can book their Florida stay with complete confidence as only the best properties make the cut."

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For generations Americans have come to play & dream in Orlando. Whether you want to wander the halls of Hogwarts or dine with Cinderella Fodor's Walt Disney World provides everything you need to know. Color photos & features highlight the best of the theme parks area hotels & restaurants golf courses & spas & Tampa/ St. Pete. Expanded Coverage: Orlando is always changing & this edition captures the newest rides & attractions as well as area restaurants & hotels for Disney Universal & Sea World. Illustrated Features Magazine-style features help readers customize trips to meet their needs. Schedule a dinner date with Mickey or plan your escape to a luxurious spa. Go behind the scenes at Universal see the stars at the Kennedy Space Center or see your favorite baseball stars at a spring-training camp. Indispensable Trip Planning Tools: An entire chapter devoted to Planning an Orlando Vacation"

Includes:: comprehensive ticket price charts advice for those traveling in groups both large & small tips on skipping lines in the parks budget schedules & much more. The major theme parks & all the "lands" & "worlds" feature their own sections with ride recommendations by age info on height restrictions & maps that make it easy to explore. Discerning Recommendations: Fodor's Walt Disney World offers savvy advice & recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks from hotels to nightlife. " Word of Mouth""es from fellow travelers provide valuable insights. PULLOUT MAP: A handy take-along map provides added value giving travelers essential information about top attractions & nearby dining so they can travel with complete confidence. Trip Advisor Reviews: Our experts' hotel selections are reinforced by the latest customer feedback from Trip Advisor. Travelers can book their Orlando stay with complete confidence as only the best properties make the cut."

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