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Travel resources : an annotated guide /
Written for the traveler who needs information beyond what is provided in a general guidebook, Travel Resources: An Annotated Guide introduces the reader to comprehensive and specialized travel literature and resources. In this book, author Stephen Walker offers practical and accessible direction fo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; What Travel Resources is and isn't; Selection; About Time; The Entries; Serials, Periodicals; And Series; Library of Congress Subject Headings and their Uses; Subject Categories in Travel Resources; Acknowledgment; Introduction; Are Guidebooks Necessary?; Broadening Travel Opportunities; Finding Information, Especially Online; Types of Information; Reference Works; What to do about Old Information; Country Guidebooks; Sources of Country Information; Day and Weekend Trips; Sources of Travel Information: A List.
- Major Travel ReferencesAn Alphabetical List by Subject; Accommodations; Bed and Breakfasts; Home Exchanges; Hostels and Dormitories; Hotels and Motels; Rentals; Resorts; Adventure Travel; Air Travel; Amusement Parks and Fairs; Automobile and Recreational Vehicle Travel; Bicycle Touring; Book Reviews; Budget Travel; Bus Travel; Calendar Information; Camping and Campgrounds; Complaints; Computers and the Internet; Distances; Eating (and Drinking); Ecotourism and Socially Responsible Travel; Emergencies; Government Publications; Health; Health Resorts, Spas, and Healing Centers.
- Hitchhiking and Car SharingHomestays; Language; Law; Libraries; Magazines and Newsletters; Mail and Mailing Addresses; Manners and Customs; Maps and Atlases; Money; Motorcycle Touring; Museums, Zoos, etc.; Newspapers; Parks, Safaris, and the Outdoors; Photography; Pronunciation; Publishers; Radio, etc.; Railroad Travel; Recreation, Sports, and Ranch Vacations; Religion; Relocating; Safety and Security; Ships, Boats, Ferries, etc.; Shopping; Special Interests and Hobbies; Arts; Cemeteries; History; Industry; Nature; Off the Beaten Path; People; Study and Travel; Telephoning; Tickets; Time.
- ToursTravel Advice; Travel Aids; Travel Writing; Travelers; African-American; Age (Over 55) and Retirees; Business; Disabilities; Families; Gays and Lesbians; Honeymooners; Military; Pets; Singles; Students; Women; Video, DVDs, and Television; Walks and Hikes; Walks (City); Weather; Work; Paid Work; Volunteer Work; Title Index; About the Author.