Moon Metro Berlin [Paperback]

Avalon Travel (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 2003 | Series: Moon Metro

Discover the wonders of Berlin with the latest Moon Metro destination. Moon Metro Berlin is the only guide of its kind with laminated fold-out maps for each distinct neighborhood, listing the hottest shops, restaurants, sights, and entertainment offerings. Vibrant, diverse, and contemporary, Berlin is a cultural center facing the future with its eyes wide open, and Moon Metro Berlin offers travelers the most up-to-date information to Germany's most exciting city. Use Metro's unique, laminated folding neighborhood maps and get into the heart of Berlin's districts -- strolling through Tiergarten, Berlin's equivalent of NYC's Central Park, or enjoying the many museums in Mitte. Fine dining, shopping, music and the dramatic arts also flourish in Berlin, with plenty of clubs, concert halls, and basement after-hours spinning rooms to keep any night owl happily dancing till dawn. Packed with tips and local knowledge, Moon Metro Berlin is the definitive guide to the city.

Product Details

• Paperback: 96 pages
• Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing (May 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1566916372
• ISBN-13: 978-1566916370
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 4.5 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 9.4 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,053,503 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Christopher P. Baker (1955-) was born and educated in Yorkshire, England, studied at universities in London and Liverpool, and has lived in California since 1980. He has since established himself as one of the world's leading travel writers & photographers and is considered the world's foremost authority on travel and tourism to Cuba and Costa Rica. He has authored and illustrated more than 30 books for such publishers as Dorling Kindersly, Frommers, Lonely Planet, Moon, and National Geographic, etc., including guidebooks, literary books, and his acclaimed coffee-table book, "Cuba Classics: A Celebration of Vintage American Automobiles." His writing & photography have appeared in more than 200 international publications, from National Geographic to Newsweek. His literary travelog "Mi Moto Fidel: Motorcycling Through Castro's Cuba," won both the Lowell Thomas Award as 'Travel Book of the Year,' and the North American Travel Journalist Association Grand Prize. In 2006, he won the prestigious Lowell Thomas Award 'Travel Journalist of the Year,' and has also been named 'Travel Journalist of the Year' by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (2005) and Jamaica Tourist Board (1998). He posts twice-weekly blogs at www.moon.com/blogs/cuba-costa-rica and promotes himself through his website: www.christopherbaker.com