Rick Steves' Best of Eastern Europe 2006,9781566917858

Rick Steves' Best of Eastern Europe 2006

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ISBN13: 9781566917858
ISBN10: 1566917859
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-11-29
Publisher(s): Avalon Travel Publishing
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Summary

Who but Rick Steves tells you what you really need to know when traveling in Eastern Europe? Rick spends four months each year exploring Europe, and his candid, humorous advice will steer you to the very best sights and museums that Eastern Europe has to offer. You'll beat the lines at the major monuments. You'll find hotels and restaurants that make the most of your vacation budget. You'll discover cozy villages that take you away from the tourist-beaten path.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Planningp. 3
Resourcesp. 9
Practicalitiesp. 16
Moneyp. 17
Transportationp. 22
Communicatingp. 32
Sleepingp. 38
Eatingp. 41
Traveling as a Temporary Localp. 42
Back Door Travel Philosophyp. 44
Czech Republicp. 45
Praguep. 61
Cesky Krumlovp. 146
Slovakiap. 161
Bratislavap. 171
The Spis Regionp. 178
Levocap. 179
The High Tatrasp. 187
Polandp. 189
Krakowp. 206
Auschwitz-Birkenaup. 256
Warsawp. 269
Gdansk and the Tri-Cityp. 303
Near Gdansk: The Tri-Cityp. 340
Pomeraniap. 345
Malbork Castlep. 345
Torunp. 359
Hungaryp. 363
Budapestp. 380
The Danube Bendp. 452
Szentendrep. 455
Visegradp. 458
Esztergomp. 461
Egerp. 464
Sloveniap. 481
Ljubljanap. 492
The Karstp. 523
Skocjan Caves and the Lipica Stud Farmp. 524
Postojna Caves and Predjama Castlep. 527
Piranp. 531
Bled and the Julian Alpsp. 538
Bledp. 539
Triglav National Parkp. 558
Croatiap. 567
The Dalmatian Coastp. 583
Dubrovnikp. 588
Splitp. 619
Korculap. 640
Zagrebp. 652
Plitvice Lakes National Parkp. 664
Austriap. 675
Viennap. 679
Understanding Yugoslaviap. 750
Appendixp. 761
Let's Talk Telephonesp. 761
U.S. Embassiesp. 761
European Calling Chartp. 762
Festivals and Holidays in 2006p. 764
Numbers and Stumblersp. 767
Climatep. 768
Temperature Conversionp. 769
Metric Conversionp. 769
Hotel Reservation Formp. 770
Indexp. 771
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