Germany For Dummies
2nd Edition
Published on 27. May 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-0-7645-7823-6 (ISBN)
Description
Germany receives more than 4 million U.S. visitors every year; this edition offers new coverage of Germany's scenic Romantic Road.
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Person
Novelist, playwright, and travel writer Donald Olson is the author of the award-winning England For Dummies, London For Dummies, Frommer's Best Day Trips from London, and Frommer's Vancouver & Victoria 2005. His novel The Confessions of Aubrey Beardsley will be published in the U.S. in 2006 by the University of Wisconsin Press. Under the pen name Swan Adamson he has written the novels My Three Husbands -- now translated into four languages -- and Confessions of a Pregnant Princess, both published by Kensington. Donald Olson's travel stories have appeared in the New York Times, National Geographic Books, and many other publications.
Content
Part I: Introducing Germany. Chapter 1: Discovering the Best of Germany. Chapter 2: Digging Deeper into Germany. Chapter 3: Deciding Where and When to Go. Chapter 4: Following an Itinerary: Four Great Options. Part II: Planning Your Trip to Germany. Chapter 5: Managing Your Money. Chapter 6: Getting to Germany. Chapter 7: Getting around Germany. Chapter 8: Booking Your Accommodations. Chapter 9: Catering to Special Needs or Interests. Chapter 10: Taking Care of the Remaining Details. Part III: Northern & Eastern Germany. Chapter 11: Settling into Berlin. Chapter 12: Exploring Berlin. Chapter 13: Hamburg, Bremen, and Lubeck: Hanseatic Cities of the North. Chapter 14: Dresden, Leipzig, and Weimar: Jewels of the East. Part IV: Southern & Western Germany. Chapter 15: Munich: Capital of Gemutlichkeit. Chapter 16: Going Beyond Munich: The Romantic Road and Day Trips in Bavaria. Chapter 17: The Bodensee and the Black Forest: Scenic Southwest Delights. Chapter 18: Heidelberg, Stuttgart, and Nuremberg: Castles and Kaisers. Chapter 19: Cologne and the Romance of the Rhine. Chapter 20: Frankfurt am Main: Apple Wine and Euros. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 21: Ten (Zehn) German Lessons. Chapter 22: Ten of the Best German Hotels. Chapter 23: Ten Great German Museums. Chapter 24: Ten Things to Know about German Wine. Appendix: Quick Concierge. Index.