Travel Smart: Northern California

Pick up most travel guides and you'll find a directory-long lists of restaurants, hotels, and museums. But Travel Smart: Northern California has everything figured out (no matter what you like), with driving directions, scenic routes, lots of maps, and only the best places to see. Best of all, Paul Otteson lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, so he knows what he's talking about. He takes you beyond the typical tourist spots to cover both the large, well-known attractions and the smaller, more secluded places. Written like advice from a well-traveled friend, with easy-to-follow maps and all the essential information you'll need, Travel Smart: Northern California is the next best thing to a personal guide.