Frommer's Washington D.C.

Häftad, Engelska, 2027

306 kr

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Washington, D.C. can be an overwhelming destination for visitors. With so many museums, so many historic sights, so many working government buildings to see―not to mention its scintillating foodie and nightlife scenes―just coming up with a plan can be stressful.That’s where Frommer’s comes in. Unlike the no-name travel guides you’ll find in many online stores, we NEVER use AI to create our guidebooks. Instead, for this guide, we hired Ike Allen, an expert local journalist on the staff of the DC’s top magazine (the Washingtonian) to supply the advice and details you need to create the right vacation for you. These include strategies for seeing the iconic sights without fighting the crowds; places that only locals know about; and smart itineraries so you can make the most of your time in the city. Frommer’s Washington, D.C. includes:Dozens of maps, including a handy fold-out map of the city and its underground train system to help you make the most efficient (and fun) use of your time in the CapitolExact pricing for hotels, attractions, restaurants and more so there’s never any guessing Public transportation information for every listing in the book, so you don’t have to waste money on pricey ridesOpinionated, impartial reviews which tell you which attractions and restaurants are worth your time, and which will only be of interest to some visitors. No entity has paid to be in this guide—or any Frommer’s guide. At Frommer’s we pride ourselves on decades of journalistic integrity.Star ratings that take value into account, and will help you find the right hotels, restaurants, nightspots and shops for you, in all price rangesSelf-guided walking tours of DC’s most intriguing neighborhoods that are fun to follow, and will save you the cost of a staffed walking tourVibrant photographs throughoutHelpful planning advice for getting there, getting around, getting the best price on lodgings, and getting the most from your tripSmart itineraries so you can group attractions and restaurants together, giving you more time for sightseeingAbout Frommer’s: There’s a reason that Frommer’s has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 60 years. Arthur Frommer created the bestselling guide series in 1957 to help American service members fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe. Since then, we have published thousands of titles, becoming a household name by helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer’s.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2027-06-17
Mått:127 x 203 x 20 mm
Vikt:375 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:FrommerMedia
Antal sidor:378
Upplaga:11
Förlag:FrommerMedia
ISBN:9781628876871

Utforska kategorier

Amerikas historia inom Historia och arkeologi
Lokalhistoria och kulturhistoria inom Historia och arkeologi
Reseguider inom Reseguider

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Ike Allen is a journalist and food writer from Washington, DC. He is on staff at Washingtonian, where he writes about affordable restaurants, city politics, transportation, and local culture. He studied anthropology and linguistics at Columbia University and earned an MS in journalism from the University of Southern California. Before returning to his hometown, Ike worked as a newspaper reporter covering northern California and a freelance food writer in New York City. In 2025, he won the National City and Regional Magazine Award for reporting.

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"Frommer’s guides cut through influencer noise and AI-generated jargon to give genuine recommendations born from personal journeys and deep understanding. It's the trusted voice of someone who's truly been there, offering insights you won't find anywhere else.” – Samantha Brown, Host of PBS’ Places to Love“Frommer’s earnest prose, alternately lyrical and artless but always compulsively informative, convey a near-missionary zeal for travel and elevated “Frommer’s” from the how-to genre to the kind of book that could change a person’s worldview.” – The New York Times“Frommer’s has now re-established themselves among the leading travel titles… These human-scale books, written and published by people who genuinely know and love their subject, are perfect for travel’s post-pandemic recovery”. – The Guardian“One of the most recognized guidebook brands in the world, Frommer's influence on the traveling public over the past seven decades has been profound. More than 75 million guidebooks bearing the Frommer name have been sold since the mid-1950s.” – Travel Weekly Magazine“Amazingly easy to use. Very portable, very complete.” – Booklist“Detailed, accurate, and easy-to-read information for all price ranges.” – Glamour Magazine“Frommer’s Guides have a way of giving you a real feel for a place.” – McClatchy Media Company"It has been decades since I got my start as a travel writer, writing for Frommer's during my years living in Florence, but in my eyes they remain an unwavering go-to source and last word for any of the countless destinations they cover today. I’ve consulted them more times than I can remember and have never once been disappointed. Am so happy to see that Pauline Frommer and her cracker-jack team continue the enduring legacy of her father Arthur Frommer.” – Patricia Schultz, author “1000 Places to See Before You Die" “If you are a budget-conscious traveler looking for value-for-money recommendations, which includes most family travelers, Frommer’s guidebooks offer an excellent choice. Focusing on affordable travel, Frommer’s offers practical advice, insider tips, and a reliable rating system. It assigns one to three stars to places and experiences worth your time and money. Three factors that set Frommer’s apart:1. Budget-friendly recommendations: Frommer’s guidebooks provide a wide range of budget-friendly recommendations. Expect information for affordable accommodations, dining options, and attractions. They also offer money-saving tips to help you stretch your travel budget.2. Practical information: Frommer’s guidebooks are known for their practical and detailed information. They contain everything you need to plan your trip efficiently, from transportation to multiple sample itinerary options.3. Local insights: Frommer’s guidebooks include insights and recommendations from local experts, helping you experience a destination like a local. This unique perspective will enhance your travel experience.” – Gather + Go Travel Magazine