Birmingham (Ala.) - The Delaplaine 2017 Long Weekend Guide: Long Weekend Guides
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A complete guide for everything you need to experience a great Long Weekend in BIRMINGHAM. Updated throughout the year, you'll save a lot of time using this concise guide.
“There is so much to do in Birmingham that I was quite frankly surprised. By all means go out to Mountain Brook and enjoy the villages there. Extremely charming and quaint with the friendliest people.” –Ellen P., Racine
“The Delaplaine guide books ‘cut to the chase.’ You get what you need and don’t get what you don’t.” –Wilma K., Seattle
=LODGINGS, from budget to deluxe
= RESTAURANTS, from the finest the area has to offer ranging down to the cheapest (with the highest quality). More than sufficient listings to make your Long Weekend memorable.
=PRINCIPAL ATTRACTIONS -- don't waste your precious time on the lesser ones. We've done all the work for you.
Andrew Delaplaine
Delaplaine lives on South Beach, Miami’s Billion Dollar Sandbar. He writes in widely varied fields: screenplays, novels (adult and juvenile) and journalism. He also has a series of Long Weekend Guides covering some 50 cities around the world. Email: andrewdelaplaine@mac.com He writes several series: The “JACK HOUSTON ST. CLAIR” political thriller novels. “THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES IV,” a series of novels starring the great-great-grandson of the famous consulting detective. “THE ANNALS OF SANTOPIA” series, an epic that follows a Santa born in 1900 through to his death 82 years later. The AMOS FREEMAN police thrillers. Other novels: “The Trap Door” follows a boy who is taken back in time to 1594 and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. “The Meter Maid Murders,” a comic look at a detective trying to nab a serial killer on South Beach who only murders meter maids. Has written and directed three features (one doc, two narrative features), as well as several short films and won several awards for his film work. (See imdb.com for details). His latest film, “Meeting Spencer,” starring Jeffrey Tambor, won the prestigious Milan International Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay. DELAPLAINE’S “LONG WEEKEND” GUIDES These no-nonsense guides contain Delaplaine’s recommendations and advice for travelers visiting these places for 3 or 4 days. As "The Food Enthusiast," he writes a series of restaurants guides, updated annually. He has no hobbies.
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Birmingham (Ala.) - The Delaplaine 2017 Long Weekend Guide - Andrew Delaplaine
Birmingham (Ala.)
The
Delaplaine
2017
Long Weekend
Guide
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Andrew Delaplaine
Senior Editors
Renee Delaplaine
Sophie Delaplaine
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A list of the author’s other travel guides, as well as his political thrillers and titles for children, can be found at the end of this book.
Copyright © Gramercy Park Press - All rights reserved.
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Please submit corrections, additions or comments to andrewdelaplaine@mac.com
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapter 1 – WHY BIRMINGHAM?
Chapter 2 – GETTING ABOUT
Chapter 3 – WHERE TO STAY
Chapter 4 – WHERE TO EAT
Chapter 5 – NIGHTLIFE
Chapter 6 – WHAT TO SEE & DO
Chapter 7 – SHOPPING & SERVICES
OTHER BOOKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR
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Chapter 1
WHY BIRMINGHAM?
If you’re looking for a friendly Southern city to visit, then Birmingham should be on your Short List. Birmingham, the largest city in Alabama, is full of Southern hospitality and just waiting for visitors. Here you can learn about the history of the Civil Rights movement, enjoy a little culture at the Birmingham Museum of Art or visit a traditional Southern tearoom. Outdoor activities include hiking on the vistas of Ruffner Mountain or golfing at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. Oh, and there’s a new minor league ballpark downtown that’s worth a visit.
Many come to Birmingham for the many festivals produced every year. The Birmingham Festival of the Arts, the oldest in the U.S., showcases artists from around the