Author(s): Insight Guides

Children's Picture Paperbacks

Fleximap California is a laminated, tear-resistant map which includes 3 individual maps, each with a separate index, categorised for ease of use. California is shown on two maps, one for the South of the State and one for the North, both maps have a scale of 1:1 150 000. Yosemite National Park is shown on a separate map at a scale of 1:520 000. Places of interest are clearly highlighted and named.

In addition to the mapping, Fleximap California also gives a list - with descriptions and some photographs - of 17 recommended sights, divided by theme and linked to the mapping by numbered markers. There is also a handy information section with concise details on getting around, tourist offices, money, tipping, opening times, public holidays, rules of the road, emergency telephone numbers and climate.