Washington D. C. and Northern Virginia

"Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, and history."--"National Geographic Traveler" Distinctive for their accuracy, simplicity, and conversational tone, the diverse travel guides in our Great Destinations series meet the conflicting demands of the modern traveler. They're packed full of up-to-date information to help plan the perfect gateway. And they're compact and light enough to come along for the ride. A tool you'll turn to before, during, and after your trip, these guides include these helpful features: - Chapters on lodging, dining, transportation, history, shopping, recreation and more! - A section packed with practical information, such as lists of banks, hospitals, post offices, landromats, numbers for police, firee, and rescue, and other relevant information - Maps of regions and locales "Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia": Rather than another encyclopedic laundry list of everything in the nation's capital, this book delves into the elements that make Washington, D.C. and the Virginia suburbs of Arlington and Alexandria a truly great U.S. destination.Hardin, Debbie K. is the author of 'Washington D. C. and Northern Virginia', published 2008 under ISBN 9781581570762 and ISBN 1581570767.