Frommer's EasyGuide to the Grand Canyon & Northern Arizona

by Gregory McNamee, Bill Wyman

Overview

Frommer's books aren't written by committee or by travel writers who simply pop in briefly to a destination and then consider the job done. Our authors are passionate local experts like Greg McNamee and Bill Wyman, award-winning journalists who live in Arizona and love sharing their home state with awed visitors. This insider's take introduces readers to the best and most authentic local experiences, providing unique insights into the history, natural wonders, and contemporary culture of this southwestern powerhouse. Most important, McNamee and Wyman will tell you straight out what's worth your precious vacation time— and what you can skip with no qualms.
Inside this light, portable guide you'll find:
• Detailed Color Maps
• Exact pricing, opening hours, and other important details so that there's no guessing or ugly surprises
• Star ratings to clue you in on great finds and values
• A look at both Arizona's fascinating history and its vibrant present
• Detailed information on outdoor attractions and activities, from the best hiking trails, to horseback riding opportunities, scenic drives and more
• Tips for saving money, whether you need to pinch pennies or have room in the budget for a splurge

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781628875409
Publisher:	FrommerMedia
Publication date:	06/16/2020
Series:	EasyGuide
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	105
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Gregory McNamee is a writer, journalist, editor, photographer, and publisher. He is the author or title-page editor of forty books and more than five thousand periodical publications, including articles, essays, reviews, interviews, editorials, poems, and short stories. He is also a contributing editor to and regular reviewer for Kirkus Reviews and a contributing editor to The Bloomsbury Review. McNamee is a research associate at the Southwest Center of the University of Arizona and a lecturer in the Economics Department of the Eller College of Management there. He currently resides in Tucson, Arizona.

Bill Wyman is a former assistant managing editor of National Public Radio in Washington, where he oversaw the network's arts, digital and media coverage across its signature news shows. He was a senior editor at Salon, the pioneering internet magazine. His work has been published in The New York Times, The New Yorker, New York magazine and other publications. He grew up in Arizona and currently lives in Phoenix.