Rick Steves' Budapest - Couverture souple

Steves, Rick; Hewitt, Cameron

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1598802178 ISBN 13 : 9781598802177

Editeur : Rick Steves, 2009

Synopsis

Relax in the Széchenyi Medicinal Baths, observe the incredible neo-Gothic architecture of the Parliament building, and stroll along the historic banks of the Danube at sunset — Rick Steves' Budapest allows any traveler to experience all that the country has to offer — economically and hassle-free. Rick knows the best ways to explore Budapest, offering tips on accommodations, transportation, and must-see sights that will save visitors time and money. Whether your interests lie in exploring the Castle District and Heroes' Square or enjoying a beer in a local pub, Rick Steves' Budapest is the perfect guide to this historic center of Europe.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Rick Steves has spent 100 days every year since 1973 exploring Europe. Rick produces a public television series (Rick Steves' Europe), a public radio show (Travel with Rick Steves), and an app and podcast (Rick Steves Audio Europe); writes a bestselling series of guidebooks and a nationally syndicated newspaper column; organizes guided tours that take thousands of travelers to Europe annually; and offers an information-packed website (RickSteves.com). With the help of his hardworking staff of 80 at Europe Through the Back Door—in Edmonds, Washington, just north of Seattle—Rick's mission is to make European travel fun, affordable, and culturally broadening for Americans.

Cameron Hewitt writes and edits guidebooks for Rick Steves' Europe. He first visited Budapest on a lark in 1999...and now he can't stay away. From Budapest's colorful and quirky history, to its grandiose architecture, to its mouthwatering food, to its uniquely enjoyable thermal baths, Cameron can't get enough of this enthralling, enigmatic, exhilarating city. When he's not on the road, Cameron lives in Seattle with his wife, Shawna.

Présentation de l'éditeur

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you  really need to know when traveling in Budapest.

Following this book's self-guided walks, you'll explore Europe's most underrated city. Soak with Hungarians in a thermal bath, sample paprika at the Great Market Hall, and take a romantic twilight cruise on the Danube. Wander through the opulence of Budapest's late-19th-century Golden Age. View relics of the bygone communist era at Memento Park. For a break, head into the countryside for Habsburg palaces and Hungarian folk villages.

Rick's candid, humorous advice will guide you to good-value hotels and restaurants. He'll help you plan where to go and what to see, depending on the length of your trip. You'll learn which sights are worth your time and money and how to get around like a local. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves guidebook is a tour guide in your pocket.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Rick Steves
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1598802178
• ISBN 13: 9781598802177
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible