Frommer's Greece
The premier travel guide to the site of the 2004 Summer Games
- Includes a special section devoted to the 2004 Olympics in Athens
- Greece is the fifteenth-most popular tourist destination in the world
- New construction in anticipation of the 2004 Olympics will mean better transportation and other improved tourist infrastructure
- Expert authors, who have lived in Greece and studied its culture and history, offer a real insider's look at one of the world's most beautiful countries
Meticulously researched by an experienced team of experts, this in-depth guide is much more detailed and comprehensive than its major competition. You'll find authoritative but fun-to-use coverage of all the classical sites, with valuable insights that will enrich your trip. We've provided all the background information you need to enjoy and appreciate what you're seeing.
Our authors have personally inspected and chosen wonderful hotels in every price cateogory; whether you want to stay in a rustic guesthouse or an exquisite beach resort, you can trust their opinions. They'll take you to the most beautiful islands, where verdant hillsides tumble down to the blue waters of the Mediterranean. And since Greece can be a tricky place to travel, our guide is loaded with detailed city, regional, island, and town maps; it also features a handy language appendix, complete transportation information, and detailed directions for anything that's hard to find.
Sherry Marker majored in classical Greek at Harvard, studied archaeology at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, and did graduate work in ancient history at the University of California at Berkeley. The author of a number of guides to Greece, she has also written for the New York Times, Travel & Leisure, and Hampshire Life. When not in Greece she lives in Massachusetts.
Heidi Sarna has cruised on more than 75 ships of all shapes and sizes, and she loves them all (well, OK, some more than others). Heidi's a contributing editor to Travel Holiday magazine, and her work has appeared in numerous magazines, major guidebooks, websites, and newspapers including the New York Times, Star Ledger, and Boston Herald. When she's not off cruising somewhere, she lives in the Big Apple with her husband, Arun, and their baby boys.
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Book, Paperback
Frommer's Greece
4
- Author: John S Bowman, Sherry Marker, Heidi Sarna
Frommer's, 2003
655
English
8.54 x 5.16 x 1.43 inches, 1.36 pounds
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