Frommer's Los Angeles 2008

Matthew Poole

Wiley, 2007 - Travel - 368 pages

TRAVEL & HOLIDAY GUIDES. Opinionated write-ups. No bland descriptions and lukewarm recommendations. Our expert writers are passionate about their destinations--tell it like it is in an engaging and helpful way. Exact prices listed for every establishment and activity--no other guides offer such detailed, candid reviews of hotels and restaurants. We include the very best, but also emphasize moderately priced choices for real people. All Complete guides offer user-friendly features including star ratings and special icons to point readers to great finds, excellent values, insider tips, best bets for kids, special moments, and overrated experiences. The latest, savviest trip-planning advice--from saving money on airfares to renting a cell phone abroad to the latest advice on sustainable travel-to help readers make the most of their time and money.

About the author

Matthew Richard Poole, a native Californian, has authored more than two dozen travel guides to California, Hawaii, and abroad, and is a regular contributor to radio and television travel programs, including numerous guest appearances on the award-winning Bay Area Backroads television show. Before becoming a full-time travel writer and photographer, he worked as an English tutor in Prague, a ski instructor in the Swiss Alps, and a scuba instructor in Maui and Thailand. He currently lives in San Francisco but spends most of his time on the road searching for new adventures. His other Frommer’s titles include California, San Francisco, Irreverent Guide to San Francisco, and Portable Disneyland.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Frommer's Los Angeles 2008; Volume 391 of Frommer's Complete Guides, ISSN 1528-6673; Frommer's Los Angeles
• Author: Matthew Poole
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Wiley, 2007
• ISBN: 0470145757, 9780470145753
• Length: 368 pages
• Subjects: Travel / Canada / General; Travel / General; Travel / United States / West / Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA)