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He had a weekly syndicated radio show for over 20 years, The Travel Show with Arthur and Pauline Frommer, also hosted with his daughter Pauline (from his first marriage), co-president of Frommer Media LLC. [9] In 1997, Arthur Frommer was brought on by publisher IDG (later known as Hungry Minds) to create Frommers.com. [10] It became one of the ...
Pioneering travel guidebook writer Arthur Frommer has passed away at the age of 95, according to a statement from the media brand he founded.
Arthur Frommer, who rose to fame in the tourism industry after publishing Europe on 5 Dollars a Day in 1957 and later his namesake travel guides, has died. He was 95. The author's family confirmed ...
US writer Arthur Frommer, known for the guidebook Europe on 5 Dollars a Day and other titles on budget travel, has died aged 95. Pauline Frommer, his daughter, confirmed his death in a statement ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Arthur Frommer, whose "Europe on 5 Dollars a Day" guidebooks revolutionized leisure travel by convincing average Americans to take budget vacations abroad, has died. He was 95. Frommer died from complications of pneumonia, his daughter Pauline Frommer said Monday. “My father opened up the world to so many people," she said.
In 1957, Arthur Frommer, then a corporal in the U.S. Army, wrote a travel guide for American GIs in Europe, and then produced a civilian version called Europe on $5 a Day. [3] The book ranked popular landmarks and sights in order of importance and included suggestions on how to travel around Europe on a budget.
Frommer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arthur Frommer (1929–2024), American travel writer; Dario Frommer (born 1963), American politician; Jeremy Frommer, American entrepreneur; Nico Frommer (born 1978), German footballer; Paul Frommer (born 1944), American professor; Rudolf Frommer (1868–1936), Hungarian weapon designer
Lee Abbamonte was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut [6] and raised in Trumbull, Connecticut. [7] [8] He graduated in 2000 from the University of Maryland, College Park, where he received a degree from the Robert H. Smith School of Business. [9]