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The guide that shows you what other travel books only tell you! From the laughter in its pubs to the reverence in its cathedrals, Dublin has a unique way of welcoming travelers that is winningly captured in DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Dublin. This accessible guide covers Southwest Dublin, Southeast Dublin, and North of the Liffey, each district detailed in street-by-street maps and illustrated aerial views that direct you to major attractions. Features highlight the treasures of the National Museum, the National Gallery, Christ Church Cathedral, and Dublin Castle. Wander through Merchantsí Arch and over the cobbled stone streets to the Temple Bar where artists, their studios, colorful shops, and galleries are located. When crossing north over Haípenny Bridge and the Liffey River, the guide leads you to the Abbey Theatre, Customs House, James Joyce Cultural Centre, and the Old Jameson Distillery. From an enthralling look at the cityís history and citizens right through to the shopping and entertainment directory, this travel guide has everything you need to know.
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Encyclopedic in scope, it's meant to be used before, during, and after your stay. (Travel & Leisure)
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Both novice and experienced travelers will be captivated. (U.S. News & World Report)
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Each book is a visual as well as informational feast about a particular place. (The New York Times)
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The best travel guides ever. (Sky Magazine)
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For comprehensive advice that is attractively presented, publisher Dorling Kindersley's guides for serious travelers are tough to beat. (US News & World Report)
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Hats off to DK for the Eyewitness Travel Guides...[they] raise the bar for all others. (Dallas Morning News)
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The most graphically exciting and visually pleasing series on the market. (Chicago Tribune)
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Easily the best city guides available today. (Playboy)
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A sumptuous, elegant guide that lives up to DK's high standards of presentation and performance. (Booklist)
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DK Publishing offers [an] outstanding travel guide... with a wealth of fascinating information. (Hollywood Reporter)
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Eyewitness Travel Guides are marvels of writing, color photography and illustration. What makes these so special is their thoroughness. (New York Times Syndicate)
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This is a guidebook series that always seems to inspire smilesÖYou feel, looking at them, as if you could close the book and step into the street. (Contra Costa Times )
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Want to know where to get a great espresso on your way to the Uffizi? Or how much to tip a hotel maid in New York City? Try these travel guides, each an intricate trove of 3-D aerial views, landmark floor plans, color photos and essential eating, shopping and entertainment info. With titles covering Paris, Prague, and London, these pocket-sized guides are like a Michelangelo fresco: deliriously rich in detail. (People Magazine)
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Eyewitness Travel Guides, considered to be the worldís best travel resource to over 30 destinations around the world, make it easier to plan a splendid vacation. (North American Press Syndication)
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Each new Eyewitness Guide adds more of the world to this wonderfully visual seriesÖ. What sets these guides apart from others is their striking, three-dimensional cutaways of key sites. (New York Daily News)
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Recognized the world over by frequent flyers and armchair travelers alike, Eyewitness Travel Guides are the most colorful and comprehensive guides on the market. With beautiful commissioned photographs and spectacular 3-D aerial views revealing the charm of each destination, these amazing travel guides show what others only tell.