Tagged: guide-book

The New Frommer's Portugal: The Best Experiences in a Rapidly Changing Mediterranean Country

After a Covid-induced hiatus from tourism, Portugal’s sun-kissed attractions are again drawing record-breaking visitor numbers. While Europeans have enjoyed its charms for years, North…

"Will the Real Arthur Frommer Please Stand Up?"

Almost as soon as Europe on 5 Dollars a Day was published, Arthur Frommer became a household name—but not a household face. It had to be that way. If hotels and restaurants knew who he…

Test of Time: Places in the Early Frommer's Guides That Are Still Open Today

This feature was originally published in November 2020.Travel is a turbulent landscape. Tastes and economies peak and ebb, supporting few long-term survivors. But Frommer's is one of…

Weird and Wonderful Frommer's Guidebook Covers Through the Years

This feature was originally published in November 2020.We dove into the archives to select our favorite guidebook covers from six decades of showing you the sights. Sometimes the…