Fun In Europe

Book excerpt: Many European travel guides offer advice that's way off-base for readers over 40. Fun In Europe isn't meant for kids planning to hit the hostels. It's strictly for grown-ups. If you're one of us, this book is for you. Fun In Europe shows you how to: ·Decide whether independent travel is for you ·Plan your travel budget and choose who'll go with you ·Create your personalized trip itinerary ·Navigate the nitty-gritty world of planes and hotels, trains and travel agents ·Ease concerns about health, safety and the language barrier ·Have fun in Europe, without sacrificing comfort, safety or your children's inheritance. Fun In Europe gives you: ·Information and advice, peppered with humorous anecdotes, on 75 topics of interest to grown-up European travelers ·A candid opinion about which sights are worth your time and which aren't ·Rules of the road for savvy travelers ·A more thoughtful pace, which emphasizes what you'll see, not how quickly you'll see it. ·Up to 7 detailed daily itineraries for 36 popular European destinations ·An introduction to the history, culture and ambiance of 10 European countries.