Drives of a lifetime : 500 of the world's most spectacular trips

National Geographic Society (U.S.). Book Division. (Added Author).

Summary: In addition to the lavishly illustrated drives with full page descriptions, the editors have included additional lists of recommendations such as "The top 10 drivers' drives," "The top 10 spectacular bridges," The top 10 lakeside drives," "The top 10 music drives," and more. The drives vary. Some are routes through spectacular landscapes or leisurely journeys of discovery; some are short day trips; others are legendary long-distance odysseys. Additional online resources are recommended for each of the suggested trips and destinations.

Record details

ISBN: 9781426206771
ISBN: 9781426207730 (deluxe edition)
Physical Description: print
319 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 31 cm.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Over hills & mountains -- By sea & shore -- Rivers, valleys, and canyons -- The road less traveled -- Village byways -- Urban excursions -- Driving through history -- Gourmet road trips.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Prepared by the Book Div., Barbara Brownell Grogan, Vice Pres. and Editor in Chief; Lawrence M. Porges, project editor; created by Toucan Books, Ltd.