New England Seacoast Adventures: A Complete Guide to Outdoor Recreation from Connecticut to Maine

BOSTONHERALD.COM June 9, 2002: "We hear Newton author Steve Jermanok's latest travel book, 'New England Seacoast Adventures: A Complete Guide to Outdoor Recreation from Connecticut to Maine,' already is receiving the thumbs-up in travel circles. .."

Feel like sea kayaking with seals in the ocean waters around Acadia National Park? How about cycling the lonely backroads of Martha's Vineyard? Or hiking on the only mountains on the Atlantic coast north of Brazil? Keep on reading. Perhaps you're wondering if there's a beach on the Cape Cod National Seashore that isn't wall-to-wall people in summer, if you can charter a sailboat in Rhode Island and cruise to Block Island, or if there's a deep-woods walk in Connecticut, within an hour of New York City. You'll find what you're looking for within the pages of New England Seacoast Adventures (W.W. Norton).

Finally there's a definitive guide to the premier summer outdoor activities on the New England coast. No longer will you have to purchase piles of books on every sport and every region in New England. No longer will you have to make numerous phone calls to find the one outfitter or instructor that's ideal for you. This book is all-encompassing, covering all of the New England coast from Greenwich, Connecticut, to Eastport, Maine. It includes every warm-weather sport imaginable, from walking to biking to fishing to hiking to canoeing, swimming, and beachcombing.

Most importantly, this guide is for everyone. It doesn't matter if you're an average Joe who simply yearns to play outdoors, parents who have small children, cyclists in training for the Tour de France, or a couch potato who wishes to leave his home to cool off at a beach on a hot summer's day. You'll find a long list of invigorating activities to choose from. All you need is the desire to venture outdoors into America's most historic and majestic region.

An engaging travel guide by an experienced travel writer, October 10, 2002
Reviewer: Midwest Book Review from Oregon, WI USA
New England Seacoast Adventures: A Complete Guide To Outdoor Recreatoin From Connecticut To Maine is an engaging travel guide by experienced travel writer Stephen Jermanok and written specifically for anyone with an interest in enjoying outdoor activities to be found along the seacoast of of all the Atlantic bordering New England states. Listing data sport-by-sport for each state, along with information on state parks, camping places, historical landmarks and much more, New England Seacoast Adventures is a superbly presented and highly recommended "user friendly" guide for people who enjoy camping, kayaking, sailing, beachcombing, rock climbing, scuba diving, surfing, golfing, fishing, camping, or a wide variety of other memorable seacoast area activities. Review from www.amazon.com

Traveler's Update—NEW YORK POST June 4, 2002
Adventurous travelers looking for a passel of ideas for outdoor activities not far from home should pick up a copy of Stephen Jermanok's "New England Seacoast Adventures: A Complete Guide to Outdoor Recreation from Connecticut to Maine" (Countryman Press, $19.95). From backpacking to bird-watching, from fishing to surfing, he leaves no nook or crevasse unexplored. There are step-by-step directions (literally), plus insider tips and any specifics you might need. www.nypost.com