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Experienced and first-time travelers alike rely on Fodor's Gold Guides for rich, reliable coverage the world over. Smart travel tips and important contact info make planning your trip a breeze, and detailed coverage of sights, accommodations, and restaurants give you the info you need to make your experience enriching and hassle-free. If you only have room for one guide, this is the one for you. The best guide to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, packed with essentialsBeach picks for strolls, surf, scenes, and small fryNantucket lightship baskets, antiques, hand-knits, old books, homemade pies -- what to buy and whereGreat places for cycling, sailing, tennis, and kayaking, plus nature preserves, wetlands, and summer baseballWhere to whale watch and scout for migrating birds Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budgetHomey B&Bs, porch-wrapped Victorian inns, beachside resorts, and convenient motels, plus how to rent a houseSeaside c lam shacks and waterfront fish houses, sophisticated bistros, elegant restaurants, and great everyday diners Fresh, thorough, practical -- off and on the beaten pathCosts, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousandsAll reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents 17 pages of maps, vacation itineraries, and more Important contacts, smart travel tipsFodor's ChoiceWhat's WherePleasures & PastimesNew & NoteworthyFestivalsBackground essaysComplete index |