Frommer's EasyGuide to Boston, Cape Cod and the Islands

Large numbers of Americans supplement their visits to Boston with easily-accomplished excursions to Cape Cod, Martha''s Vineyard and Nantucket. Or else they plan vacations to these awesomely-popular islands whose gateway is Boston. Boston Cape Cod and the Islands in the EasyGuide Series by Frommer’s that capture the unique spirit of the place offering expert advice in all price ranges for a variety of establishments and attractions. Arranged in a clear layout, put together in a light and compact format (256 pages ), these guides are easy to read and light to carry. The guides introduce a city and/or a region with ‘Best of’, ‘In Context’ and ‘Suggested Itineraries’ chapters, offering information on the local history, culture, geography as well as selecting recommended road trips in and around the location. This section is followed by individual chapters dedicated to the different cities or regions covered by the guide, with advice on where to stay, where to eat, strolls, exploring, shopping, entertainment etc. The guides conclude with a final section on planning your trip. Frommer’s is an American publisher specialising in guidebooks emphasising the culture, lifestyle and history of the destination and stressing the insights travels offer. In their effort to contribute to making travel more accessible they are a cost-conscious company and offer, not only reasonable priced guides, but they also always include sensible priced lodgings and establishments in their guides. They are openly and highly critical when it comes to judging value for money, and if something or somewhere is not worth your money and time, you will read it.