Washington, D.C. Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Washington D.C.) - Softcover

Whitman, William B

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0762751002 ISBN 13: 9780762751006

Publisher: GPP Travel, 2009

Synopsis

Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Washington, D.C. Off the Beaten Path shows you a side of our nation’s capital you never knew existed.

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About the Author

William Whitman is a former diplomat who spent most of his career in Yugoslavia and in Italy, where he started writing about travel and food. He now lives in Washington, D.C., where he writes for a number of major magazines, including National Geographic Traveler and Hemispheres.

William B. Whitman is a former U.S. diplomat who spent most of his career in Yugoslavia and in Italy. He now lives in Washington, D.C., where he writes for a number of major magazines, including National Geographic Traveler and Hemispheres.

From the Back Cover

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Washington, D.C. Off the Beaten Path shows you a side of our nation s capital you never knew existed. Search for the American equivalent of the Phantom of the Opera in the National Theatre; take a stealthy look around the International Spy Museum, with its fascinating cloak-and-dagger exhibits or experience the best mac and cheese ever at Dish. Escape the crowds at the U.S. National Arboretum, a 444-acre ?mini-state that includes the National Herb Garden, the National Bonsai and Penjing Museum, the National Capitol Columns, and even sightseeing trams. So if you ve ?been there, done that one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Edition details

• Publisher: GPP Travel
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0762751002
• ISBN 13: 9780762751006
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 296