, Color section 1(24) Introduction 6(2) Where to go 8(3) When to go 11(3) Things not to miss 14(11) Basics 25(42) Getting there 27(6) Getting around 33(5) Accommodation 38(3) Eating and drinking 41(3) The media 44(1) Festivals and public holidays 45(1) Sports and outdoor pursuits 46(4) Backcountry camping and hiking 50(4) Shopping 54(2) Travel essentials 56(11) Guide 67(698) Los Angeles 69(114) San Diego and around 183(56) The deserts 239(54) Death Valley, the Owens Valley, and the Eastern Sierra 293(48) The San Joaquin Valley, Yosemite, and the Western Sierra 341(68) The Central Coast 409(72) San Francisco and the Bay Area 481(132) The Gold Country and Lake Tahoe 613(58) Northern California 671(94) Contexts 765(40) History 767(11) Wildlife and the environment 778(8) California on film 786(9) Books 795(10) Travel store 805(4) Small print & Index 809 , A travel guide to California that offers information on places of tourist interest, cuisines, hotels, and nightlife.
