Arthur Frommer, Pioneering Travel Guidebook Author, Dies at 95
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NPR
Arthur Frommer, the pioneering travel writer who democratized travel with his 1957 guidebook 'Europe on 5 Dollars a Day,' has died at 95. His work made travel accessible to average Americans, transforming perceptions of Europe as a destination. Frommer's legacy continues through his daughter Pauline and the team at Frommers.com, who carry on his mission of sharing the world with travelers.
