Frommer shows travelers the finest France has to offer--from the glories of Paris to the charming towns of Provence. Completely up-to-date, this guide helps visitors plan their journey, choose an itinerary, find the top hotels and restaurants, and get the best value for their money. Maps.

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A new "Best of Switzerland" section points out the top ski areas, the most dramatic driving tours, the most popular outdoor activities, the best hotels and restaurants, and the most intriguing sights. An "Active Vacation Planner" helps travelers plan a sports-oriented trip--with or without an outfitter. Sidebars include Swiss legends, information on shopping, and more.

The insider's guide to the best of Paris after dark--bars, cabaret, late-night dining, adult entertainment, and more.

Frommer's offers the most detailed and accurate hotel, restaurant, and sightseeing information available for Seattle, Portland, and the beautiful surrounding areas. Travelers will discover Mount Rainier, the Olympic peninsula, the dramatic Pacific coast, and Oregon's wineries. Maps. Index.