Lonely Planet Experience California in Bloomington, MN

Lonely Planet's
Experience
California
travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic destination with one-of-a-kind adventures at every turn. Bike, boat, swim and ski at Lake Tahoe, take an iconic drive on Route 66, scout mural masterpieces in San Francisco - using our local experts and planning tools to create your own unique trip.
Inside
:
- Local experts
share their love for the
real
California, offering
fresh perspectives
into the region's
traditions, values
and
modern trends
to make your travel experience even more meaningful
- In the know
tips
to help you build on your experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarks
- Fun insights
that will pique your curiosity and take you to the
heart of the place
- make time for your mind in a bath of bubbling volcanic mud in Napa; slurp freshly shucked local oysters along the NorthCal coast; spot great white sharks and gray whales at California's richest natural habitat: Monterey Bay
- Insider scoop
on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy views
- Handy seasonal trip planner
to guide you on
where to go
,
when to travel
what to pack
- Practical information
on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel
- Comprehensive selection of maps
throughout and
beautiful full-colour photography
to inspire you as you plan your unforgettable journey
- Covers
San Francisco & the Bay Area, Napa & Sonoma, Northern California & the Redwood Coast, Central Coast, Sacramento, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite & the Sierra Nevada, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, San Diego, Palm Springs & the Deserts
is an essential travel guide for all explorers looking to immerse themselves in the region's culture. Each book within the
series contains handy
trip building tools
so that you can take your pick of the must-see attractions and activities as suggested by our local experts – and create your own dream travel itinerary to
get away from the everyday
. Unlock even more travel secrets using the
QR codes
throughout each guide and discover
story-worthy travel moments
that you'll never forget.
About Lonely Planet:
Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet).
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