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Packed with photographs and illustrations, as well as unique cutaways and floor plans - this guide shows you the best way to get around the many unmissable sights and attractions that the US capital has to offer; from the White House to Mount Vernon and the fantastic Smithsonian museums. A symbol of democracy the world over and the seat of American government, Washington D.C. confronts visitors with stirring icons and monuments at every turn. With a bigger selection of hotels, restaurants, shops and entertainment venues as well as 3-D aerial views of the city''s most interesting districts like the Mall, Old Downtown and Capitol Hill, this is the only guide you will need.

La ciudad más famosa del mundo, la más diversa étnicamente y la más mitificada probablemente sea Nueva York. Es una ciudad que atrae no sólo a los turistas seducidos por los neones de Times Square, el edificio Chrysler, o realizando un peregrinaje al solar de las Torres gemelas, sino tambien a quienes ansian una vida mejor. Esta guia de formato manejable nos aproxima a la cultura local, todo lo que hay que ver esta clasificado segun la categoria, ofrece informacion practica (transporte, compras, espectaculos y ocio, etc.) y una seleccion de hoteles, restaurantes, museos y lugares de interes. Con un plano y mapa para orientarse facilmente y con muchas fotografias.

The best of San Francisco in your pocket. From the Golden Gate Bridge to Fisherman''s Warf''s most mouth-watering seafood - the guide covers up to 200 sights and recommendations and slips easily into your pocket or bag. Perfect for on-the-go navigation, discover San Francisco''s best restaurants, bars and shops, opening times and transport information with this title. Use the guide to decide your itinerary then plot your route using the fold-out map. It includes everything you need to make the most of your city break or stopover. It is winner of the "Guardian" & "Observer" ''Best Guide Books'' award and "Wanderlust Magazine" Silver Award for ''Top Guidebook''.

The long-standing Michelin Travel Guides are an ideal travel companion for travelers who really want to connect with the world. Get to know the local way of life through detailed background information on the country, people, and culture. Quickly identify the best places to visit using Michelin''s star rating system. The best sites are highlighted on the sites map or you can follow a pre-planned driving tour. With the Michelin Travel Guide to Washington D.C., witness democracy at the U.S. Capitol building, scope out a lightning-fast SR-71 Blackbird at the Udvar-Hazy Center, say hello to Presidents Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln at their memorials or groove on jazz and the blues in Georgetown.

This guide is all you need to experience the magnificent landscape and culture of California, including everything from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood to the thrills of theme parks; from laid-back surf beaches to bustling cities such as Los Angeles and San Francisco; and from Silicon Valley to Death Valley and Yosemite National Park. The guide is packed with over 1,500 photographs, illustrations and maps, plus top recommendations on where to eat, stay and shop. Experience the flavours of California guided by information on local specialities and produce. This fully revised edition features walks, scenic routes and thematic tours and sights, beaches, markets and festivals listed town by town. You''ll find a bigger selection of hotels and restaurants and cutaways and floorplans of all the major attractions. Make sure your trip to this region of breath-taking extremes is truly unforgettable with the "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide".

Una completa guía visual, tanto para un viaje de lujo como de presupuesto limitado, para conocer la emblemática ciudad de San Francisco. Planos detallados y cientos de fotografías acompañadas de las mejores sugerencias sobre itinerarios, excursiones por la bahía, museos, zonas vitivinícolas, vida nocturna, bares, restaurantes, hoteles... Reseñas sobre la historia de Alcatraz, los personajes históricos relevantes, el vino de California, películas rodadas en San Francisco... Todo lo que hay que saber antes y después del viaje.

Surrounded by stunning scenery, and gearing up to host the 2010 Winter Olympics, Vancouver is regularly voted one of the most livable cities in the world. Time Out''s local experts cover all of this sophisticated yet neighborly city in this illustrated guide. They direct readers not only to where to dine, stay, and play in Vancouver proper, but also into the fascinating surrounding area, from snowcapped Whistler to storied British-style Victoria, the unique ecosystem of wine-producing Okanagan, and the splendid diversity of the Gulf Islands.

With its theme parks and fabulous beaches, Florida deserves its reputation as the perfect family holiday spot - but the state offers much more to those who venture away from their beach towels. From the amusement-packed capital of fun that is Orlando to the extravagant Gilded Age manses and beaches of the Gold and Treasure Coasts - this "DK Eyewitness Guide" with sights, beaches, markets and festivals listed town by town, plus cutaways and floorplans of all the major sites is all you need to uncover the endearing contrasts that make up the Sunshine State.

Con esta guía de viajes sobre Cancún y Yucatán el viajero tendrá toda la información a su alcance. Contiene un capítulo introductorio con consejos varios antes del viaje: Agencias de viaje, cuándo ir, embajadas, seguridad, equipaje, medicina preventiva o presupuesto. Informacion general de la zona: perfil geografico, clima, playas, vegetacion, fauna y flora, historia, poblacion, cultura, economia, tradiciones, gastronomia o idioma. O informacion practica sobre alojamientos, sanidad, horarios comerciales o transporte. Con capitulos especiales sobre lo imprescindible a visitar y lugares de interes, asi como extensas secciones dedicadas a las ciudades y lugares turisticos mas importantes de Cancun y Yucatan. Se completa con cartografia.

Florida es un Estado con enormes contrastes en el que se puede encontrar desde las lujosas cosas de la edad dorada y las fantásticas playas de Gold Coast y Treasure Coast hasta los parques de atracciones de Orlando y la arquitectura del periodo colonial español de St. Augustine en el noroeste. Esta cuarta edicion de Florida Guias Visuales pone a nuestro alcance toda la informacion que necesitamos para visitar el pais: hoteles, restaurantes, gastronomia, desplazamiento, parques tematicos, art deco, museos, compras, deportes... ademas de variados itinerarios acompañados de su correspondiente plano. Incluye mas de 1.000 fotografias, ilustraciones y mapas; vistas aereas en 3 dimensiones, informacion practica y variada muy detallada y un callejero de Miami.

Every visitor to Vancouver needs a good travel guide and map - now, for the first time, the two have been combined in a unique format. No bigger than a pocket diary, the "Eyewitness Pocket Map & Guide" is a fully illustrated guide to all the major sights - plus there''s an ingenious fold-out map with Vancouver''s Metro system on the back so you can get around the city with ease. The guide also includes restaurants, bars and shops, and opening times for all the listed sites. With highlights of the top 5 things to see and do in this charming city, it''s all you need for a perfect day out and about.

Las claves para comprender la metrópoli multicultural más abigarrada del mundo: su historia, desde los primeros colonos a la reconstrucción del World Trade Center; sus costumbres y forma de vida exportadas al resto del mundo; su arquitectura unica: como se construyeron sus imponentes rascacielos; el arte que atesoran sus museos: el MOMA, el Metropolitan, el Guggenheim; Nueva York vista por los pintores y los escritores...Las imagenes que avivaran el deseo de conocer sus ambientes, los paisajes, las obras de arte... La manera mas inteligente de descubrir Nueva York, con 9 itinerarios por sus lugares mas emblematicos y toda la informacion practica (restaurantes, alojamientos, compras...) que se precisa para disfrutarlo al maximo. Un libro bellisimo, obra de referencia sobre Nueva York en tu biblioteca.

Whatever you plan to do - whether you are travelling first class or on a limited budget - make sure you experience the very best Montreal and Quebec City have on offer with this quick reference pocket-sized guide. From the top 10 summer festivals in Montreal to top 10 Historic sites in Vieux-Quebec - this guide features the insider knowledge that every visitor needs. Discover the charming streets and squares, French cafes, liveliest bars and clubs, unmissable museums, most fun places for children, delicious local specialties, finest entertainment venues and best restaurants to suit every budget and much more. With a free pull-out map and guide, this is your guide to the 10 best of everything.

“Existe una ciudad – sólo una- que parece lucir la máscara del mundo moderno, donde lo importante es la energía y la vitalidad exacerbada. En Manhattan, los palacios aparecen y desaparecen. Las mansi

Muy cómodos de desplegar. Con una detallada información esencial. En español y en el idioma original, para ayudar a encontrar más fácilmente el lugar deseado. Planos de la ciudad, centro, alrededores, transporte, callejero con referencias en el plano, mapa de la zona Lugares de interes: monumentos, museos, parques y en algunos casos con descripciones de los lugares mas relevantes. Lugares de ocio: hoteles, restaurantes, bares, tiendas