Florida Guide Books

Lonely Planet Florida (Regional Travel Guide) By Jeff Campbell Lonely Planet Paperback (512 pages) List Price: $21.99* Lowest New Price: $13.55* Lowest Used Price: $13.00* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 09:42 Pacific 21 May 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: Ever since Ponce de Leon, Florida has cast a sensual spell over travelers, and its surreal landscape, heavenly beaches and prehistoric beasts still quicken the pulse and inflame the imagination. Jeff Campbell, Lonely Planet Writer Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on us to tell it like we see it. Inside This Book 4 authors 11 weeks of research 27 stone crabs eaten 1 Magic Kingdom Inspirational photos Expanded Walt Disney World coverage Pull-out City Map of Miami Easy-to-read layout Comprehensive planning tools At-a-glance practical info

Best Florida Trips (Regional Travel Guide) By Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Released: 2011-11-24 Kindle Edition (708 pages) List Price: $24.99* *(As of 09:42 Pacific 21 May 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: ‘Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other’. New York Times8 of Florida’s Best TripsWhether you’re a local looking for a long weekend escape, or a visitor looking to explore, Lonely Planet’s Trips series offers the best itineraries – and makes it easy to plan the perfect trip time and again.Everyone knows road-tripping is the ultimate way to experience the USA. You can drive up, down, across, around or straight through every state on the continental map. We’re here to help you narrow down the options. Whether you’re on a quest for that perfect Pacific Northwest microbrewery pint, fresh lobster right off the boat in Maine or the coolest classic all-night diners in New Jersey, we’ve got you covered. Our authors drove, paddled, walked, cycled, rode the rails and hopped buses all across the country to bring you their 99 favorite trips across the US.This eBook-only offering is an excerpt of Lonely Planet’s USA’s Best Trips, which includes 99 themed itineraries across America. The 8 trips chosen for this eBook include:• 48 Hours in Miami• Cruisin’ Florida’s East Coast• Doing Disney & More• Overseas Highway to Key West• Go Wild in the Everglades• High Life Down on the Gulf Coast• Freaky Florida• North Florida Backwaters & BywaysFeatures• Easy-to-use maps for every trip, plus driving times and directions• Theme icons make finding the perfect trip simple – no matter what your interest• Local experts share their favorite trip ideasLonely Planet’s USA’s Best Trips is written and researched by Sara Benson, Amy Balfour, Alison Bing, Becca Blond, Jennifer Denniston, Lisa Dunford, Alex Leviton, David Ozanich, Danny Palmerlee, Brandon Presser and Karla Zimmerman. Check out Lonely Planet’s other eBook guides including USA’s Best Trips, 48 Hours in Miami, Best Florida Trips, Florida, Miami & the Keys and more.

Florida (Eyewitness Travel Guides) By DK Publishing DK Travel Paperback (416 pages) List Price: $25.00* Lowest New Price: $13.72* Lowest Used Price: $11.95* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 09:42 Pacific 21 May 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: With its theme parks and fabulous beaches, The Sunshine State deserves its reputation as the perfect family vacation spot. But Florida offers much more to those who venture away from their beach towels. This is the perfect guide to exploring all that the state has to offer, including the extraordinary diversity of wildlife at Everglades and the Keys, and the rich mix of Caribbean, north and south American culture. With over 1000 photographs and illustrations, plus top recommendations on where to stay, shop and eat. Recognized the world over by frequent flyers and armchair travelers alike, Eyewitness Travel Guides are the most colorful and comprehensive guides on the market. With beautifully commissioned photographs and spectacular 3-D aerial views revealing the charm of each destination, these amazing travel guides show what others only tell. Includes beautiful new full-color photos, illustrations, and enhanced maps Extensive information on local customs, currency, medical services, and transportation New "Discovering" feature helps decide which regions are best suited to the trip.

Frommer's Florida 2012 (Frommer's Color Complete) By Lesley Abravanel Frommers Paperback (736 pages) List Price: $24.99* Lowest New Price: $13.52* Lowest Used Price: $9.84* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 09:42 Pacific 21 May 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: Full-colour throughout Free full-colour, foldout map Completely updated every year Insider advice on avoiding the crowds as you explore Florida's many theme parks, beaches and other popular resorts and attractions (and where to go to get away from it all). Where to find the the right bite for your appetite: from fresh-off-the-boat seafood in the Keys to Miami's glitziest nightspots. From country cooking to Cuban cuisine and where to eat in and around the theme parks. Insightful commentary on Florida's land, its history and its people, from The Fountain of Youth, to Osceola, to boom times and the Space Race, and the arrival of the Mouse in Orlando. Opinionated reviews. No bland descriptions and lukewarm recommendations. Our expert writer has her hand on the pulse of what's happening every day (and night), and tells 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.

Florida's Living Beaches: A Guide for the Curious Beachcomber By Blair Witherington Pineapple Press Released: 2007-04-02 Paperback (336 pages) List Price: $21.95* Lowest New Price: $13.81* Lowest Used Price: $11.94* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 09:42 Pacific 21 May 2012 More Info) Click Here ISBN13: 9781561643868 Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! Product Description: Florida has 1200 miles of coastline, almost 700 miles of which are sandy beaches. Exploring along those beaches offers encounters with myriads of plants, animals, minerals, and manmade objects all are covered in this comprehensive guide with descriptive accounts of 822 items, 983 color images, and 431 maps. Beginning with the premise that beaches are themselves alive, this guide to the natural history of Florida beaches heralds the living things and metaphorical life near, on, and within the state's sandy margins. It is organized into Beach Features, Beach Animals, Beach Plants, Beach Minerals, and Hand of Man. In addition to being an identification guide, the book reveals much of the wonder and mystery between dune and sea along Florida s long coastline.

Fodor's Florida 2011 (Full-color Travel Guide) By Fodor's Fodor's Released: 2010-09-28 Paperback (780 pages) List Price: $22.99* Lowest New Price: $16.35* Lowest Used Price: $1.72* *(As of 09:42 Pacific 21 May 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: • Full-color guide • Make your trip to Florida unforgettable with illustrated features, 57 maps, and 406 color photos. • Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Convenient overview of each region and its highlights • Top experiences and attractions • Easy-to-read color regional maps Explore Miami, Walt Disney World, the Everglades, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s Choice picks for hotels, restaurants, sights, and more • “Word of Mouth” tips from fellow Fodor’s travelers • Illustrated features on the best Florida beaches, shelling on Sanibel Island, and snorkeling and diving in the Florida Keys • Best fishing, shopping, and dining • Opinions from destination experts • Fodor’s Florida-based writers reveal their favorite local haunts • Revised annually to provide the latest information

Lonely Planet Florida (Regional Travel Guide) By Jeff Campbell, Jennifer Denniston & Adam Karlin LONELY PLANET Paperback (560 pages) List Price: $21.99* Lowest New Price: $18.54* Lowest Used Price: $2.98* *(As of 09:42 Pacific 21 May 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: This title includes expanded coverage of Orlando, the Everglades, the Florida Keys and Key West. We also delve deeper in classic 'Old Florida' including shops, eateries and roadside attractions.Color Florida Outdoors chapter highlights the best in diving, fishing, kayaking, golf, biking, surfing and wildlife watching.It has the best green Florida coverage on the market including a GreenDex of eco-friendly sights, eateries, hotels, and activities and more content on voluntourism.

Fodor's In Focus Florida Keys (Travel Guide) By Fodor's Fodor's Released: 2011-01-25 Paperback (208 pages) List Price: $10.99* Lowest New Price: $5.53* Lowest Used Price: $5.48* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 09:42 Pacific 21 May 2012 More Info) Click Here Product Description: Discover the essence of the Florida Keys Fodor's Choice ratings you can trust. Exceptional restaurants, hotels, and sights selected to help you make the best choices. Simple pleasures. Embrace the local scene as you watch the sunset from Mallory Square, eat conch, or have a drink at Sloppy Joe’s. Boundless activities. Find choices for every traveler, from biking through Key West to diving Molasses Reef to fishing for grouper. Local Experts. Fodor’s worldwide team of 700 writers reveal their favorite haunts to enrich your travel experience. Freshest Facts. You won’t find a better guide to the region. Our writers seek out hot spots while verifying that current listings still meet our high standards. Travelers Like You. Get candid advice from fellow travelers at Fodors.com, and read their "Word of Mouth" tips throughout this book.

National Audubon Society Field Guide to Florida By National Audubon Society & Rick Cech Knopf Released: 1998-05-26 Hardcover (448 pages) List Price: $19.95* Lowest New Price: $11.34* Lowest Used Price: $5.29* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 09:42 Pacific 21 May 2012 More Info) Click Here Paperback book Lots of color pictures. Product Description: Filled with concise descriptions and stunning photographs, the National Audubon Society Field Guide to Florida belongs in the home of every Florida resident and in the suitcase or backpack of every visitor. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more; A complete overview of Florida's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns and night sky; An extensive sampling of the area's best parks, preserves, beaches, forests, islands, and wildlife sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others. The guide is packed with visual information -- the 1,500 full-color images include more than 1,300 photographs, 14 maps, and 16 night-sky charts, as well as 150 drawings explaining everything from geological processes to the basic features of different plants and animals. For everyone who lives or spends time in Florida, there can be no finer guide to the area's natural surroundings than the National Audubon Society Field Guide to Florida.

LEGOLAND Florida 2012: A Planet Explorers Travel Guide for Kids By Laura Schaefer Planet Explorers Publishing Released: 2012-02-11 Kindle Edition (43 pages)   Product Description: LEGOLAND® Florida is a brand new, completely awesome theme park designed especially for children under twelve. It's heaven for LEGO® lovers. This guidebook for kids is the perfect planning tool for your whole family. Read it over before you go to get more out of your trip. Click through these pages for fun facts, trivia, a quiz, and links to more information about the things you'll see inside LEGOLAND® Florida. As your family explores the park's ten zones, you'll encounter hundreds of LEGO® models, super-fun attractions, and even a pirate-themed water ski show. There are four not-too-scary roller coasters, as well as lots of kiddie rides and LEGO® shops. You'll love AQUAZONE® Wave Racers, FORD Driving School, Rescue Academy, Coastersaurus, Imagination Zone, and historic Cypress Gardens. Please take note of some useful symbols. These will appear throughout the book as attractions are mentioned. S = Scary D = Dark A = Awesome: don't miss this attraction T = Thrilling: think roller coasters W = Wet: you might get soaked Height requirements are also listed. The tips page at the end of this book gives your group a plan for seeing all the top LEGOLAND® Florida attractions in the shortest amount of time possible. Keep in mind you might need to take some breaks during the day to give your grown-ups a rest! Don't miss the other titles in the exciting Planet Explorers series for 8-12 year-old travelers. There's Planet Explorers Walt Disney 2012, Epcot 2012, Planet Explorers Disneyland, Planet Explorers Disneyland Paris Resort 2012, Planet Explorers New York City 2012, Planet Explorers Chicago, Planet Explorers Philadelphia, Planet Explorers Las Vegas, Walt Disney World Character Finder 2012, Planet Explorers Disney Cruise Line, Universal Orlando Resort, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter 2012, and The Walt Disney World 2012 Character Finder. Have fun!