{"id":69379,"date":"2020-07-28T18:19:36","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T22:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/?p=69379"},"modified":"2022-08-19T12:10:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T16:10:52","slug":"5-best-travel-guide-books-for-north-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/69379\/5-best-travel-guide-books-for-north-america\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Best Travel Guide Books For North America"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u201cTRAVELING \u2013 IT LEAVES YOU SPEECHLESS, THEN TURNS YOU INTO A STORYTELLER.\u201d <\/span><\/i>\u2013 IBN BATTUTA<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/blockquote>\n

We do our utmost on offMetro to tell great travel stories, but the real pros and icons in doing so are the authors and publications behind the best travel guide books on the planet. We\u2019re talking about the guides that make you jump out of your sofa, pack a small bag and head out the door. <\/span><\/p>\n

Being the travel addicts that we are, we never stop reading and exploring new (and old) resources. In this post, we\u2019ll delve into our favorite practical travel guide books. <\/span><\/p>\n

It wasn\u2019t an easy task to make a shortlist of only five. There are so many good travel guide books out there. However, we set our criteria, did our research, and narrowed it down from over twenty to this golden list of five.<\/span><\/p>\n

Looking to visit neighboring Canada for a couple days? Make sure to have your passport or passport card handy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s our Shortlist of Best Travel Guide Books for North America:<\/b><\/h2>\n

1. Wildsam Field Guides: New England<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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For this post, we reviewed Widlsam\u2019s \u2018New England\u201d travel guide book. This guide will take you, among others, to where Thoreau and Emerson found peace at Walden Pond, where Emily Dickinson secreted away her poems in Amherst, where Melville chased the white whale, where P.T. Barnum proclaimed the view from Mount Washington \u201cthe second greatest show on Earth.\u201d, and many more.<\/span><\/p>\n

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