TourBook is the

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of a series of

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travel guide A guide book or travel guide is "a book of information about a place designed for the use of visitors or tourists". It will usually include information about sights, accommodation, restaurants, transportation, and activities. Maps of varying det ...

s published by the American Automobile Association (AAA). The books are published annually in editions that cover one to five states each (depending on size). Editions covering

Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

provinces are also available, created in association with the

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(CAA). Additional TourBooks have been published for

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and the Caribbean. TourBooks are free to AAA and CAA members. TourBooks provide an overview of each state or province, followed by detailed travel information for each state or province, organized by city. The books provide listings of major attractions, lodging, and restaurants. Highlighted attractions are identified with a "GEM" icon ("Great Experience for Members"). Most lodging and restaurants are rated using AAA's "Diamond" system, from one to five, with "one diamond" indicating basic but adequate facilities and service and "five diamond" being reserved for the highest levels of luxury and elegance.What Is This?
/ref> Some establishments forgo AAA rating but are included for completeness.

References

External links

AAA Official Site
(Not accessible in Canada)
CAA NationalAAA/CAA TourBooks - CAA South Central OntarioCAA Discoveries - CAA South Central Ontario
Travel guide books American Automobile Association {{travel-book-stub