Reseña del editor:
Travellers and holiday-makers looking for a quick getaway or a mini-break from the bright-lights and hustle and bustle of Washington, D.C. will find this practical and inspiring guide an invaluable resource. "Quick Escapes Washington, D.C." provides suggestions for a number of 2-3 day breaks within easy reach of America's capital city. Featured getaways include watching wild ponies run free on Maryland's Assateague Island, riding roller-coasters in Hershey - America's chocolate capital, and taking the stunning views from the Cape May Lighthouse in Delaware. Each entry includes up-to-date advice on the best places to stay and eat, as well as information and dates of special events and festivals. This is the ultimate guide for anyone going on holidaying in Washington, D.C., but who wants to do and see more than just the capital itself.
Contraportada:
We’ve done the planning. You do the packing.
When you only have a few days to get away, why spend half your time preparing? Quick Escapes® frees you from the details and puts you on the road to a good time. Inside you’ll find twenty-one carefully planned minivacations within driving distance of Washington, D.C. Enjoy Sunday brunch in the Jefferson Rotunda?the reputed model for the staircase in Gone with the Wind?at Richmond’s Jefferson Hotel. Indulge your inner child with funnel cakes, candy apples, and twirling rides at Maryland’s Ocean City. Pamper yourself at the Roman Bath House in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia?the same spot where George Washington once ?took the waters”! With this guide, you’ll find enough variety to suit every budget and taste.
Featuring:
Easy-to-follow itineraries for one- to three-day minivacations
Recommendations for the best places to visit, dine, and sleep Plenty of additional options to customize your trip as little or as much as you wish
Accurate driving directions and route maps
Information on festivals and special events
Whether you’re looking for a short mid-week adventure or taking advantage of a long weekend, Quick Escapes makes it easy to get away from it all.
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