California - DK Eyewitness Travel Guide

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The ideal travel companion, this guide offers insider advice on must-see attractions and activities, along with detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring California's vast diversity. Whether touring a winery in Napa, hiking to Yosemite's waterfalls, or riding a classic cable car in San Francisco, all essential information is organized in color-coded chapters. Inside, you'll find over 75 color maps for easy navigation, a simple layout for quick access to information, and comprehensive tours tailored to various interests and budgets. Illustrations and floor plans provide insights into iconic sites like the Getty Museum and California Academy of Sciences, complemented by vibrant photographs showcasing the state's cities, valleys, deserts, forests, vineyards, and national parks. The guide also offers historical and cultural context for a richer travel experience, detailing local history, festivals, and traditions. Detailed chapters cover various regions, including Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego County, the Mojave Desert, and Wine Country, among others. Additionally, essential travel tips include expert recommendations on where to stay, eat, shop, and sightsee, as well as visa and health information. This easy-to-use guide is designed to help you maximize your visit to California.