1,000 Places to See Before You Die
Revised Second Edition
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Workman Publishing
Published:1st Jul '15
Currently unavailable, our supplier has indicated it should be available around 3rd January 2025
This beloved travel book offers a comprehensive guide to 1,000 remarkable destinations worldwide, blending inspiration with practical travel tips.
In the updated and enhanced edition of 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, readers are invited to embark on a journey across the globe, exploring a myriad of breathtaking destinations. This comprehensive guide is designed not only to inspire wanderlust but also to provide practical information for every traveler. From the majestic Atlas Mountains in Morocco to the serene Hill Country of Sri Lanka, the book showcases remarkable locations that promise unforgettable experiences. Each entry is carefully curated to highlight the essence of the destination, ensuring travelers know why these places are worth visiting.
The book takes readers through a diverse array of wonders, including sacred ruins, coral reefs, and charming hilltop villages. Each featured location includes essential details such as recommended hotels, local restaurants, and vibrant festivals, making it easier for travelers to plan their perfect trip. The second edition of 1,000 Places to See Before You Die boasts 600 stunning full-color photographs and over 200 new entries, ensuring that even seasoned travelers will find fresh inspiration.
Additionally, the guide has been updated with practical information including websites, phone numbers, and pricing, making it a valuable resource for budget-conscious adventurers. Whether you're seeking luxury accommodations or hidden gems that offer charm without the high price tag, this book is a treasure trove of ideas for anyone looking to explore the world's most beautiful and intriguing destinations.
“At last, a book that tells you what's beautiful, what's fun and what's just unforgettable—everywhere on earth.”
—Newsweek
“The perennial guide to iconic travel destination....We read the entire book, stopping to gasp, comment and bookmark several pages along the way.”
—The Huffington Post
“[1,000 Places to See Before You Die] has joined the canon of classic reference tomes that earn periodic updates and cozy homes on the bookshelf next to the thesaurus. It is sure to land under many trees this year.”
—TIME.com
“Globe-trotters and vicarious adventure-seekers alike will find this full revamp of a world traveler’s bible even more informative and inspiring than before.”
—Entertainment Weekly
“Schultz has given her iconic guide a complete makeover. With 500 new photographs, 200 new entries and 28 new countries, the second edition is more informative, budget-conscious and user-friendly.”
—BookPage
“It’s a big world out there, which makes it hard to decide on a vacation destination. The Internet can seem just as vast when it comes time to research. That’s why Patricia Schultz’s 1,000 Places to See Before You Die deserves a place on your bookshelf. A great inspiration tool that includes both the obvious…and the less so.”
—The Washington Post
“She [Schultz] has managed to work a little literary magic here—and still keep her original 1,000 favorite places—by reorganizing and rewriting the content of the first edition. As always, her entries are irresistibly idiosyncratic, from ‘Beer in Belgium’ to ‘The Last Supper’ and Other Works of Leonardo Da Vinci.’”
—Chicago Tribune
“The names of authors who have sold millions of travel guidebooks are widely known: Fodor. Frommer. Steves. Oh, and don't forget Schultz. You know, Patricia Schultz. Still not familiar? Her signature title surely is: ‘1,000 Places to See Before You Die.’ [She is] the travel expert who launched legions of bucket lists back in 2003 (before we even knew what a bucket list was).”
—San Jose Mercury News
“Whether they’re outdoor adventures or simply armchair travelers, readers on your holiday list will enjoy 1,000 Places to See Before You Die. Informative, clear and accessible.”
—Ventura County Star
“Patricia Schultz’s classic bucket list book of travel musts have been updated, and the second edition has full color, revised information and about 200 new entries. It’s fun to peruse when putting together your travel wish list.”
—Chicago Sun Times
“1,000 Places to See Before You Die...should set anybody’s imagination soaring. It is a book to browse under the Snuggie on a long winter night and daydream with.”
—Delaware Star News
“For travelers who think they’ve seen it all, surely there’s a place you haven’t visited in this newly revised classic bestseller.”
—Pittsburgh Post Gazette
“At last, a book that tells you what's beautiful, what's fun and what's just unforgettable—everywhere on earth.”
—Newsweek
“The perennial guide to iconic travel destination....We read the entire book, stopping to gasp, comment and bookmark several pages along the way.”
—The Huffington Post
“[1,000 Places to See Before You Die] has joined the canon of classic reference tomes that earn periodic updates and cozy homes on the bookshelf next to the thesaurus. It is sure to land under many trees this year.”
—TIME.com
“Globe-trotters and vicarious adventure-seekers alike will find this full revamp of a world traveler’s bible even more informative and inspiring than before.”
—Entertainment Weekly
“Schultz has given her iconic guide a complete makeover. With 500 new photographs, 200 new entries and 28 new countries, the second edition is more informative, budget-conscious and user-friendly.”
—BookPage
“It’s a big world out there, which makes it hard to decide on a vacation destination. The Internet can seem just as vast when it comes time to research. That’s why Patricia Schultz’s 1,000 Places to See Before You Die deserves a place on your bookshelf. A great inspiration tool that includes both the obvious…and the less so.”
—The Washington Post
“She [Schultz] has managed to work a little literary magic here—and still keep her original 1,000 favorite places—by reorganizing and rewriting the content of the first edition. As always, her entries are irresistibly idiosyncratic, from ‘Beer in Belgium’ to ‘The Last Supper’ and Other Works of Leonardo Da Vinci.’”
—Chicago Tribune
“The names of authors who have sold millions of travel guidebooks are widely known: Fodor. Frommer. Steves. Oh, and don't forget Schultz. You know, Patricia Schultz. Still not familiar? Her signature title surely is: ‘1,000 Places to See Before You Die.’ [She is] the travel expert who launched legions of bucket lists back in 2003 (before we even knew what a bucket list was).”
—San Jose Mercury News
“Whether they’re outdoor adventures or simply armchair travelers, readers on your holiday list will enjoy 1,000 Places to See Before You Die. Informative, clear and accessible.”
—Ventura County Star
“Patricia Schultz’s classic bucket list book of travel musts have been updated, and the second edition has full color, revised information and about 200 new entries. It’s fun to peruse when putting together your travel wish list.”
—Chicago Sun Times
“1,000 Places to See Before You Die...should set anybody’s imagination soaring. It is a book to browse under the Snuggie on a long winter night and daydream with.”
—Delaware Star News
“For travelers who think they’ve seen it all, surely there’s a place you haven’t visited in this newly revised classic bestseller.”
—Pittsburgh Post Gazette
ISBN: 9780761156864
Dimensions: 190mm x 134mm x 48mm
Weight: 1234g
1216 pages