Maverick Guide to Berlin (Maverick Guide Series) - Softcover

Brunhouse, Jay

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1589803019 ISBN 13: 9781589803015

Publisher: Pelican Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Located at the geographical center of Europe, Berlin is the gateway between East and West and the fourthmost- visited city in Europe. Here, find reliable and thorough information on both the finest as well as budget-priced accommodations.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

The fourth-most-visited city in Europe, Berlin is the hub of the continent's most powerful country and is considered by many the European capital of the new millennium. With this updated guide, you are invited to experience the dramatic energy and excitement of what author and seasoned travel writer Jay Brunhouse calls "the New Berlin."

Brunhouse divides the city into ten regions, focusing on the major sights of each area and providing detailed travel information on accommodations, dining, shopping, and nightlife. He suggests the area's best tours for stays of one to four days and offers enough tips and highlights to make you consider an extended or return visit.

Whether your interest is in the diverse political history of the city, the treasures of the German arts, the dazzling
architecture, or just dining and relaxing in one of Europe's most fascinating capitals, you will find the most current
prices, schedules, and general information in this thorough guide, compiled in the famous Maverick Guide Series format:

-Hotels and Lodging
-Restaurants and Dining
-Entertainment and Nightlife
-Guided Tours
-Shopping
-Sightseeing
-Sports
-Weather
-Transportation

A widely published freelance travel journalist, Jay Brunhouse learned the German language at the Goethe Institute near Munich. He earned his B.S. degree from the University of California at Berkeley and an A.A. degree in travel from West Los Angeles College. He is an active member of the Society of American Travel Writers and a former recipient of the Lowell Thomas Travel Writing Award.

About the Author:

Jay Brunhouse is a renowned travel writer and an expert on European rail travel. He is the author of Traveling the Eurail Express, and his articles frequently are syndicated in newspapers throughout the United States.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pelican Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1589803019
• ISBN 13: 9781589803015
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 432