"At last, a book that tells you what's beautiful, what's fun and what's just unforgettable — everywhere on earth."   -Newsweek

Around the World, divided into chapters by continent starting with Europe and ending with South America, here is the best the world has to offer: 1,000 places guaranteed to give travelers the shivers.  Sacred ruins, grand hotels, wildlife preserves, hilltop villages, snack shacks, castles, festivals, reefs, restaurants, cathedrals, hidden islands, opera houses, museums, and more.  Each entry tells exactly why it's essential to visit.  Then come the nuts and bolts: addresses, websites, phone and fax numbers, best times to visit.  Stop dreaming and get going.

Written by Patricia Schultz, co-author of Made in Italy and a former writer for Frommer's.  She is currently executive producer of the Travel Channel’s reality show, 1,000 Places to see before you die.  Based in New York City, she’s also written for Condé Nast Traveler, Islands, and Harper’s Bazaar.

Size: 7.5" x 5.25" x 1.75".  973 pages.