DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Washington, DC offers you the best things to see & do on a family holiday in Washington, DC, from visiting magnificent sights such as the White House & the Lincoln Memorial to exploring the treasures housed in the Smithsonian, & brings those places alive for children with fun facts, quizzes, & cartoons. The major sights are treated as ”hub” destinations & are followed by places of interest near the ”hub, ” ideal for planning your day ahead. These offer a pragmatic as well as enjoyable itinerary, giving children a real insight into the Washington, DC, but balanced with opportunities to let off steam at a nearby park or playground. All the practical information you need appears alongside the sight, including transportation information, budget tips, age range suitability, & where to eat. DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Washington, DC, is bursting with insider knowledge & loaded with ideas for activities that will engage children. Meanwhile, the most family-friendly, best-value accommodation options have been chosen with family budgets & needs in mind. Full-colour throughout, with detailed maps of the main sightseeing areas for easy navigation & all the practical information you need for a fun, stress-free family holiday. ...

Perfect for planning & enjoying a stress-free family holiday, this easy-to-use guide book is packed with insider tips & information on the best family-friendly activities & attractions. Take a tour of the White House, admire the monuments & memorials of the National Mall or visit the National Air & Space Museum. From recommendations of child-friendly restaurants to suggestions for rainy-day activities, this guide book takes the work out of planning a family trip to Washington, DC. Inside Family Guide Washington, DC:- Each major listing

Includes:: details of the closest toilets, the nearest places to grab a snack or meal, what do if it rains, & where kids can play & let off steam- Contains cartoons, quizzes & games to keep young travellers happy all day long- Detailed coloured maps of all the major attractions & areas help you navigate with ease- Colour-coded area guides make it easy to find information
- At-a-glance pages highlight all the best sights & activities in each area so you can plan your day quickly- Features expert suggestions for the best places for families to stay, eat & shop
- Gives essential travel information, including transport, visa & health information- Covers National Air & Space Museum, National Gallery of Art, Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Thomas Jefferson Memorial, United States Capitol, the White House, Smithsonian American Art Museum & National Portrait Gallery, Georgetown, George Washington`s Mount Vernon Estate, Jamestown, Busch Gardens TM & more



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Eyewitness travel guide books from Dorling Kindersley are lavishly illustrated & particularly concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the chosen destination & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view “inside” your destination, sites are shown with bird’s eye plans & small, more conventional maps contextualise regions & pinpoint places of interest. Guides to cities show transport network plans where applicable. Country guides have separate chapters on popular city & region destinations but the publisher also has a range of titles which deal solely with a city or popular area within any given country. Travellers’ needs sections detail places to stay, eat & shop, as well as looking at entertainment, nightlife & outdoor activities. Survival guide chapters feature practical tips for preparation, logistics & health & safety. Guides covering non-English speaking destinations include mini phrase sections which help the visitor with useful communication phrases. ...

Having aided millions of travellers on their journeys, DK`s iconic Eyewitness Phrase Book series is back & better than ever. The perfect language survival guide for everyday situations, Eyewitness Phrase Book: Chinese provides all the key words & phrases you need. Word lists & stunning photographs make learning basic Chinese phrases easier than ever before, & every guide

Includes:: a menu guide & two-way dictionary to ensure you`re always covered. The brand new audio app means that you can hear many key words spoken aloud by native speakers, making pronunciation simple. Every word is accompanied by a written pronunciation guide to keep your communications smooth & simple as you travel.

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Having aided millions of travellers on their journeys, DK`s iconic Eyewitness Phrase Book series is back & better than ever. The perfect language survival guide for everyday situations, Eyewitness Phrase Book: French provides all the key words & phrases you need. Word lists & stunning photographs make learning basic French phrases easier than ever before, & every guide

Includes:: a menu guide & two-way dictionary to ensure you`re always covered. The brand new audio app means that you can hear many key words spoken aloud by native speakers, making pronunciation simple. Every word is accompanied by a written pronunciation guide to keep your communications smooth & simple as you travel. Previous edition ISBN 9780751369861

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Having aided millions of travellers on their journeys, DK`s iconic Eyewitness Phrase Book series is back & better than ever. The perfect language survival guide for everyday situations, Eyewitness Phrase Book: Italian provides all the key words & phrases you need. Word lists & stunning photographs make learning basic Italian phrases easier than ever before, & every guide

Includes:: a menu guide & two-way dictionary to ensure you`re always covered. The brand new audio app means that you can hear many key words spoken aloud by native speakers, making pronunciation simple. Every word is accompanied by a written pronunciation guide to keep your communications smooth & simple as you travel. Previous edition ISBN9780751369878

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Having aided millions of travellers on their journeys, DK`s iconic Eyewitness Phrase Book series is back & better than ever. The perfect language survival guide for everyday situations, Eyewitness Phrase Book: Spanish provides all the key words & phrases you need. Word lists & stunning photographs make learning basic Spanish phrases easier than ever before, & every guide

Includes:: a menu guide & two-way dictionary to ensure you`re always covered. The brand new audio app means that you can hear many key words spoken aloud by native speakers, making pronunciation simple. Every word is accompanied by a written pronunciation guide to keep your communications smooth & simple as you travel. Previous edition ISBN 9780751369854

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The Visual Phrase Book Series by Dorling & Kindersley consisting of illustrated pocket phrasebooks, ideal survival guides for everyday situations. With all the essential phrases interspersed with illustrated wordlists, the phrasebooks make it easy to learn & remember key words. The books are arranged thematically & key phrases are broken down into simple building blocks, so you can make up a variety of sentences from the same basic model. Each word & phrase is accompanied by a simple pronunciation guide & ` You may hear` sections give advice on what to listen out for. You will find an illustration for everyday objects & at the back of the book, a handy two-way dictionary for reference. ...

The ‘ Back Roads’ series from Eyewitness comprises a range of touring guides concentrating on driving off the beaten track & away from main roads. Each title in the series

Includes:: 25 driving tours, ranging from 1 to 5 days, which take drivers deep into the heart of remote countryside, taking in beautiful villages, picturesque landscapes, authentic restaurants & a range of small hotels. Each itinerary

Includes:: a guided walk through a historic town or unspoilt countryside, in addition to a range of activities & tips on buying local crafts & produce. Postcodes are also listed for use with in-car sat-nav & there is detailed advice on the rules of the road, clear driving instructions & overview maps that are designed to be useful & informative to the driver. Each drive

Includes:: a series of listings, including activities in the local area, a ‘plan your drive’ section providing comprehensive information on the route, day trip options, walking tours, food & drink. There are also colour photographs illustrating some of the highlights of the region.





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Eyewitness Top 10 from Dorling Kindersley is a condensed format guide book series featuring dozens of illustrated, top ten lists for the traveller regardless of their disposable budget. To save you time & money a top ten things to avoid is also included! Top 10 lists are given for general things to see & do, as well as the top ten features of specific locations or particular events. Practicalities are not forgotten as Top 10s are also provided for topics such as planning your trip, getting around & shopping. Accommodation lists provide the ten most recommended places to stay for a range of budgets, whilst restaurant top tens feature as the guides work their way through the location in question. Simple, small street plans illustrate the location of the top ten recommends within their neighbourhoods & mini fold out maps form the inside covers. An additional pull out feature of these guides suggests ideas on how to spend your day & phrase book sections help the traveller acclimatise on trips to non English speaking destinations. ...