Arthur Frommer, travel writer and guidebook publisher, dead at 95 ...Middle East

By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — Pioneering travel guidebook writer Arthur Frommer has died at the age of 95, according to a statement from the media brand he founded. His daughter, Pauline Frommer, confirmed that her father died on November 18, “at his home, surrounded by loved ones.” Born in Virginia in 1929, Arthur Frommer attended Yale Law School and served in the US Army during the Korean War. His love of travel and languages inspired him to write and self-publish a guidebook for fellow GIs. Its popularity then moved him to write his first mainstream guidebook, “Europe on $5 a Day.” That book was the first step in a long media career. He founded Frommer’s in 1957. The company b

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