false 6569578 1 <P>Introducing the Eighth Wonder of travel books, the <EM>New York Times</EM> bestseller that's been hailed by CBS-TV as one of the best books of the year and praised by <EM>Newsweek</EM> as the "book that tells you what's beautiful, what's inspiring, what's fun and what's just unforgettable everywhere on earth."<BR><BR>Packed with recommendations of the world's best places to visit, on and off the beaten path, <EM>1,000 PLACES TO SEE BEFORE YOU DIE</EM> is a joyous, passionate gift for travelers, an around-the-world, continent-by-continent listing of beaches, museums, monuments, islands, inns, restaurants, mountains, and more. There's Botswana's Okavango Delta, the covered souks of Aleppo, the Tuscan hills surrounding San Gimignano, Canyon de Chelly, the Hassler hotel in Rome, Ipanema Beach, the backwaters of Kerala, Oaxaca's Saturday market, the Buddhas of Borobudur, Ballybunion golf club-all the places guaranteed to give you the shivers.<BR><BR>The prose is gorgeous, seizing on exactly what makes each entry worthy of inclusion. And, following the romance, the nuts and bolts: addresses, phone and fax numbers, web sites, costs, and best times to visit.- </P> 6762602 22 5 2003 1,000 Places To See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List total:1|5:1| 1 5 8 1 0 0 false false Thu Jul 16 15:40:25 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 21 17:37:38 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Nov 16 05:31:05 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 16 05:31:05 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Tue Nov 10 16:51:13 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 16:51:13 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Wed Sep 02 19:42:18 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 02 19:42:18 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Sat Aug 22 11:13:13 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 22 11:13:13 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Aug 22 08:55:02 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 22 08:55:02 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Jul 09 22:15:33 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 09 22:15:38 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Jul 09 08:35:32 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 09 08:35:33 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=6569578