Rick Steves Central Europe: The Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Slovenia & More

<b>Now more than ever, you can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Central Europe. </b><b>From romantic cities steeped in history to the stunning slopes of the Alps, get to know this exciting slice of Europe: with Rick Steves on your side, Central Europe can be yours! Inside <i>Rick Steves Central Europe</i> you'll find: </b><ul><li><b>Fully updated comprehensive coverage </b>on the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, and Slovakia, plus side trips to Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, Bulgaria, and Romania </li><li><b>Rick's strategic advice</b> on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites </li><li><b>Top sights and hidden gems</b>, from the cobbles of bustling Bratislava, to country roads winding through the Julian Alps, to the striking chapels and cathedrals of Prague's Castle Quarter </li><li><b>How to connect with culture</b>: Bask in the energy of Kraków's Main Square Market, sample local wines from Hungarian vintners, or soak in the steamy thermal baths in Budapest </li><li><b>Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps</b> with Rick's candid, humorous insight </li><li><b>The best places to eat, sleep, and relax</b></li><li><b>Self-guided walking tours </b>of lively neighborhoods and historic museums </li><li><b>Detailed neighborhood maps</b> for exploring on the go </li><li><b>Useful resources</b> including a packing list, phrase books, his