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Spend less, see more. This is the philosophy behind Pauline Frommer's guides. Written by travel expert Pauline Frommer (who is also the daughter of Arthur Frommer), and her team of hand-picked writers, these guides show how to truly experience a culture, meet locals, and save money along the way.- Industry secrets on how to find the best hotel rooms- Details on alternative accommodations, great neighborhood restaurants, and cool, offbeat finds- Packed with personality and opinionsWinner of Best Guidebook for 2006 from the North American Travel Journalists Association (Pauline Frommer's New York City )

A Word from Pauline
Washington: Symbol and City
Sights You Gotta See
Things You Gotta Do
Dining for Every Taste
Uncommon Lodgings
Finest Other
Experiences
Lay of the Land
Washingtons Logical Street Plan (and Why it Baffles Visiting Motorists)
Getting Around in the City
The Liveliest Neighborhoods in the District
. . . And Two More
Accommodations, Both Standard and Not
Alternative Accommodations
Washington Hotels
Low Cost Specialty Lodgings
Hostels
District Dining
Dining Districts
Dining on the Mall
Capitol Hill
Downtown
Penn Quarter/Chinatown
Dupont Circle
Adams Morgan
U Street Corridor
Logan Circle/14th Street
Georgetown Glover Park right next door
Remarkable Sights & Attractions
Getting Organized
Washingtons 10 Iconic Sights
The Smithsonian Institutions Museums and Zoo
More World-Class Art Museums
Four More Excellent Museums
Museums and Attractions for Visitors with Specialized Interests
Five More Memorials Youll Want to See
Historic Houses and the Fascinating Folks Who Lived in Them
Washingtons Architectural Standouts
Especially for Kids
Washington by Escorted Tour, Including Some Offbeat Ways to Go
The Other
Washington
How We Learn
How We Work
How We Relax
Outdoor Washington
Outdoor Spaces for Active People
Outdoor Spaces for the Not-So-Active
The City as Outdoor Sculpture Garden
Recreational Sports
Spectator Sports
Walkabouts
Walking Tour 1: Arlington National Cemetery
Walking Tour 2: Georgetown
Walking Tour 3: Dupont Circle & Embassy Row
Attention, D.C. Shoppers!
Where To Spend
Washingtons Top Shopping Areas
Other Specialty Stores
Washington After Dark
Live Theater, The Citys Top Entertainment Buy
Classical Music of All Stripes
More Live Diversions
Bars and Dance Clubs
Gay & Lesbian Nightlife
Get Out of Town
Mount Vernon
Shenandoah National Park
Gettysburg
Annapolis: Down Colonial Lanes
The Essentials of Planning
When to Visit
Washingtons Major Annual Events
Entry Requirements for Non-American Citizens
Customs Regulations for International Visitors
Finding a Good Airfare to Washington, D.C
Traveling Beyond Washington to Other American Destinations
Should You Buy Travel Insurance?
Getting from the Airport
What to Wear
Money Matters
Tipping and Taxes
Is it Safe?
What If I Get Sick?
Staying Wired While Youre Away
Travelers with Special Needs
Washington Books for the Well-Prepared Visitor
Index
Accommodations
Restaurants
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