| Author | : Steven Howell |
| Publisher | : The Countryman Press |
| Total Pages | : 177 |
| Release | : 2010-06-14 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 0881508756 |
Offers a variety of day trips and weekend getaways in Long Island, providing information on sights, accommoations, restaurants, outdoor activities, shopping, entertainment, special events, and transportation.
| Author | : Steven Howell |
| Publisher | : The Countryman Press |
| Total Pages | : 177 |
| Release | : 2010-06-14 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 1581577559 |
Over 20 thematically organized weekend getaways throughout all corners of Long Island, including the Belmont Stakes, Shelter Island, Montauk, and more. From the old “Gold Coast” of Long Island’s North Shore, made famous by F. Scott Fitzgerald, to the sparkling waters of Jones Beach, the Hamptons and Montauk, Great Escapes: Long Island provides a series of itineraries for packing in all there is to do and see on Long Island. There’s something for everyone—from fishing to family fun to wine tours and food tours to visits to little-known historic sites. Each itinerary offers an in-depth narrative about the destination along with pertinent recommendations for lodging, dining, shopping, and sightseeing.
| Author | : Shelley-Maree Cassidy |
| Publisher | : Taschen |
| Total Pages | : 414 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Africa |
| ISBN | : 3822819115 |
Who minds sleeping under a mosquito net when it's royally draped over the bed in a lush Kenyan, open-walled hut, fashioned from tree trunks and shielded from the sun by a sumptuous thatched roof? This selection of the most-splendid getaway havens nestled throughout the African continent is sure to please even the most finicky would-be voyagers. Photos.
| Author | : Lonely Planet |
| Publisher | : Lonely Planet |
| Total Pages | : 750 |
| Release | : 2015-06-01 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 1743605900 |
THE PERFECT GETAWAY Beach paradises. Luxury hideaways. Cultural thrills. This showcase of the world's most enjoyable escapes celebrates the sheer pleasure of travel. Take time out to indulge in romantic getaways, culinary adventures, musical journeys and family holidays. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
| Author | : Ralph F. Brady |
| Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 168 |
| Release | : 2012-07-17 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 1614235902 |
New York's Long Island is long on history from land to sea! Ralph Brady covers well known and unknown sites, events, homes, places and people. Everyone lucky enough to live on Long Island already knows that it's like nowhere else in the world. From lighthouses and a one-hundred-year-old carousel to World War II camps and missile sites, Long Island native Ralph Brady reveals the secrets to what makes this little-big island so special with a tour of some of Nassau and Suffolk's most historic locations. Walt Whitman, William Vanderbilt, Theodore Roosevelt and many others occupied remarkable homes around the island. Charles Lindbergh made his historic flight to France from what is now a shopping mall. For many years, a Long Island factory gave the world the game of Scrabble. Even the waters teem with history, with the modern submarine making its start off the coast. Come explore these and other settings from Long Island's past.
| Author | : Peter Brown |
| Publisher | : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2018-03-13 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0316475181 |
The sequel to thebestselling The Wild Robot, by award-winning author Peter Brown Shipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings--but can she survive the challenges of the civilized world and find her way home to Brightbill and the island? From bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a heartwarming and action-packed sequel to his New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot,about what happens when nature and technology collide.
| Author | : Alison Lowenstein |
| Publisher | : Universe Publishing(NY) |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : New York (N.Y.) |
| ISBN | : 9780789318572 |
Visitors to the Big Apple are increasingly eager to explore areas lying outside of the city and need the best travel advice possible, something that no other guidebook offers. City Weekends features itineraries for over 100 getaways in and outside of New York City for residents and visitors alike, including off-beat adventures, romantic outings, relaxing respites, and fresh scenery.
