Moon California Road Trip: San Francisco, Yosemite, Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, Los Angeles & the Pacific Coast

Author: Stuart Thornton
Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing
Category: Tips & Advice, Guidebooks, Hotel & Holiday Accommodation Guides, Caravan & Camp-site Guides, Museum, Historic Sites, Gallery & Art Guides, Restaurant, Cafe & Pub Guides, Travel Maps & Atlases
Book Format: Paperback

From the waterfalls of Yosemite and the colourful Grand Canyon to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, cruise through the best of the American West with Moon California Road Trip. Inside you'll find:

*Maps and Driving Tools: Over 40 easy-to-use maps keep you oriented on and off the motorway, along with site-to-site mileage, driving times, full-colour photos, and detailed directions for the entire route
*Eat, Sleep, Stop and Explore: With lists of the best hikes, views, restaurants, and more, you can ride a cable car in San Francisco or hike Half Dome in Yosemite, descend deep into the Grand Canyon, or hit the waves in a classic SoCal surf town. Wander through history at Alcatraz, snap a photo at Big Sur, or marvel at jellyfish at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Chow down on an authentic Mission burrito, lunch on fish tacos by the beach, or watch the sunset from a rooftop bar in Los Angeles
*Flexible Itineraries: Drive the entire two-week route from San Francisco to Yosemite, Las Vegas, the Grand Canyon, Los Angeles, and Southern California, mix and match sections for shorter road trips, or follow strategic itineraries for spending time in big cities and small towns along the way
*Local Insight: Surfer and adventurer Stuart Thornton shares his thirst for the next secluded beach, quirky pit stop, and mountaintop vista
*Planning Your Trip: Know when and where to get petrol, how to avoid traffic, tips for driving in different road and weather conditions, and suggestions for LGBTQ+ travellers, seniors, and road trippers with children
With Moon California Road Trip's practical tips, detailed itineraries, and local expertise, you're ready to fill up the tank and hit the road.
Doing more than driving through? Check out Moon California, Moon Grand Canyon, or Moon Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon.

About Stuart Thornton
Stuart Thornton fell in love with the California coast while working at the Big Sur Ranger Station after college. There, he advised visitors on every topic, from campsites to restaurants. On his days off, he took his own advice and regularly sought out the best spots for hiking, backpacking, surfing, and snorkeling along that striking coastal region.Stuart later moved to nearby Monterey to become a staff writer for the Monterey County Weekly, where he is still a contributor. He is the proud author of Moon Coastal California, Moon Santa Barbara & The Central Coast, and the forthcoming Moon Monterey & Carmel. In addition, Stuart has contributed to National Geographic Education, Relix magazine, and Ed Grant's Piers of the California Coast, a coffee table book highlighting the Golden State's piers and wharves.While researching and writing this book, Stuart hiked through lesser-known sections of Yosemite National Park, discovered the stunning Eastern Sierra community of June Lake, stared deep into the Grand Canyon, and enjoyed the diverse offerings of San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles.He spends his time off searching for the next secluded beach, uncrowded wave, or mountaintop vista. Learn more about his adventures and projects by visiting stuartthornton.com.

(BK-9781631210334)

SKU BK-9781631210334
Barcode # 9781631210334
Brand Avalon Travel Publishing
Artist / Author Stuart Thornton
Shipping Weight 0.4000kg
Shipping Width 0.129m
Shipping Height 0.020m
Shipping Length 0.196m
Assembled Length 19.600m
Assembled Height 2.000m
Assembled Width 12.900m
Type Paperback

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