Madagascar is a fascinating island steeped in custom and magic. Whether you want to photograph the enchanting wildlife in beautiful national parks, trek among the world's weirdest vegetation or visit the nearby Comoros you'll feel like time has truly stood still. This fully revised and expanded guide is packed with heaps of practical information and advice to help the independent traveller make the most of these extraordinary destinations.
Discover Central Europe See a Russian ruler sharing a passionate kiss with a German leader on the Berlin Wall.Experience the medieval ambiance of Prague - without the tourist hordes - amidst the dazzling architecture of little-visited Olomouc.Get your adrenaline pumping with a moonlight sled ride in Interlaken.Work up a lazy sweat as you soak like a local in the thermal waters of Budapest's Szechenyi Baths. In this Guide 11 authors, 287 days of on-the-road research, 107 detailed maps.Fully updated practical information on getting active in Europe's best region for outdoor adventure.Content updated daily at "lonelyplanet.com."
Better than ever! We've reinvented this guidebook with expanded eating and drinking listings, new City Life coverage, sports, health, and fitness info, and city-wide top fives.Witness American democracy in action in its cosmopolitan capital city, Washington DC, where power-lunching suits seal deals in downtown hotels, flags flap along the National Mall, and grand marble monuments testify to two centuries of American history. Our smart, streetwise guide gives expert insight on DC's international culture and contemporary offerings. BE INSPIRED scale the Washington Monument, tour the White House, touch a moon rock at the Air & Space Museum, reflect at the World War II Memorial SEE THE SIGHTS walking tours uncover DC history & help you explore day-to-day neighborhood life FIND THE FUN nightlife options for all preferences: Kennedy Center galas, Georgetown pubs, downtown galleries, Dupont Circle nightclubs DINE ABOUT dig into DC's ever-evolving culinary scene, with menus for all budgets GET AWAY cross the Potomac to Arlington and Alexandria; travel further to Mount Vernon, Annapolis, Manassas and Shenandoah National Park
Presents a guide to cycling in Great Britain, providing route descriptions, attractions, and terrain details, and includes information on bicycle maintenance and safety.