Romantic Weekend Getaways


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Imagine fresh-cut flowers brightening your room, quaint villages with picturesque covered bridges, cozy country inns, quiet strolls down shady lanes or across isolated beaches, intimate restaurants, enchanting harbors full of sailboats, and days capped by gloriously romantic sunsets. They can all be part of your perfect weekend getaway. Whatever your mood, taste, or budget, Larry Fox and Barbara Radin Fox can help you find just what you're looking for. Their bestselling Romantic Getaways series has helped thousands of couples create unforgettable weekend trips. In this revised and updated edition, they share a wealth of new material, including special places even local residents don't know about. As always the authors have personally visited and revisited all the places they recommend. Romantic Weekend Getaways: The Mid-Atlantic States covers Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Washington, D.C., and portions of North Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and West Virginia. Almost every destination is within a half-day's drive of the region's major cities. The easy-to-use, theme-based format highlights beautiful scenery, city activities, sports, shopping, the arts, and more. Here's where you'll find complete information on the best romantic inns and hotels, restaurants, museums, and local activities —including phone numbers, addresses, price ranges, and special features.




The World's Most Romantic Destinations


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National Geographic reveals gloriously romantic vacations. Whatever kind of getaway you are planning-- wedding, anniversary, Valentine's Day, or other amorous special occasions-- you'll find secluded beaches, exotic jungles and luxurious spas that offer the perfect passionate escape. The book includes recommendations for hotel rooms with the best sunset views, restaurants with a flair for romance, and ideas to add a special touch to your trip.




Weekends for Two in the Southwest


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Completely revised and updated, Weekends for Two in the Southwest presents 50 of the best locales for lovers in Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. Illustrated with 200 glorious color photographs, it offers detailed descriptions—including rates, amenities, and ambience—for each inn and resort, plus suggestions for restaurants and daytime excursions, capturing the warmth, spirituality, and allure of one of the most beautiful places in the world.




Weekends for Two in Northern California


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With over 100,000 copies sold, Weekends for Two in Northern California has been guiding couples to the region's most romantic hideaways for more than ten years. From cozy cottages along the rugged coast of Big Sur to rustic retreats in the state's northernmost reaches, Bill Gleeson and John Swain have discovered the 50 most ideal spots for relaxing getaways a deux. Fully revised and updated with a wealth of you-are-there color photographs, Weekends for Two is the only roadmap needed for anyone planning a great escape.




Micro Trips


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From Austin to Bangkok, discover the best trips within three hours of 60 of the world's most popular cities. With sights, activities, and hidden gems built around themes like culture, the outdoors, and cuisine, there's no end to the amazing ideas you'll find for your next urban escape or long layover.




Weekends for Two in the Wine Country


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It's one of the hottest, and most romantic, destinations in the U.S., and "Weekends for Two in the Wine Country" offers everyone in need of a little romance a chance to get off the beaten track. Each of the 50 hotels, inns, and bed and breakfasts has been chosen for its undeniable charm as well as added romantic touches. Color photos.




Romance of the Rockies


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Ultimate Journeys for Two


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Written by the founders of HoneyTrek.com, this inspiring book reveals hidden-gem destinations and insider tips for unforgettable couples travel. In these informative pages, Mike and Anne Howard--officially the World's Longest Honeymooners and founders of the acclaimed travel blog HoneyTrek--whisk you away to journeys of a lifetime. Drawing on their experience traveling together across seven continents, they curate the globe and offer tested-and-approved recommendations for intrepid couples, bringing culture, adventure, and romance to any couple--no matter their age or budget. Chapters are organized by type of destination (for example, beaches, mountains, and deserts) to help travelers discover new places and experiences based on their interests. Each entry focuses on a specific region, getting to the essence of each locale and its one-of-a-kind offerings. The authors reveal the best time to visit, the best places to stay, and recommended activities--each with their own adventure rating to illustrate level of intensity. Special features include funny and insightful stories from the Howards' own adventures, expert advice from other renowned traveling couples, and tips to increase the romance and excitement at each destination. A large map shows every location covered in the book, and each entry has a locator map depicting the city and country. Both entertaining and informative, this book is an invaluable resource and inspiration for a lifetime of travel.




Easy Weekend Getaways from Denver and Boulder: Short Breaks in Colorado (Easy Weekend Getaways)


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Have a day or two to play? Take a short break from Denver or Boulder—Erin Barnes has done all the planning! More and more people are discovering the appeal of Colorado, moving to Boulder and Denver in growing numbers. The cities are great, but there’s so much more to this state! Hikes, festivals, camping excursions, brewery tours, and much more are within striking distance of these big cities. Whether readers are looking to hear great music and tour artisan distilleries in Fort Collins or enjoy art walks and cliff camping in Estes Park, Colorado has unique experiences to offer on all ends of the spectrum. Taking you down the road less traveled, Easy Weekend Getaways from Denver & Boulder will inspire locals and tourists alike to make the most of each weekend. This is the ultimate customizable guide to everything from UFO watchtowers to ashrams in the wilderness. With carefully curated chapters organized around various hobbies and interests, Erin Barnes has planned the perfect weekend.




Weekends for Two in the Pacific Northwest


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The best-selling title in this popular series, Weekends for Two in the Pacific Northwest offers a fully illustrated guide to 50 dazzling destinations, from Oregons breathtaking coastal forests to the romantic gulf islands of British Columbia. This completely revised and updated third edition contains a host of new destinations for the most unforgettable getaways to be found in this spectacular region. If migrating whales can be seen from a private deck or late-morning breakfast is served on a canopied bed before a flickering fire, Bill Gleeson is there. For honeymoons, anniversaries, or a secret rendezvous, nothing beats Weekends for Two.