<P><I>Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher</I> </P><P><B>Lonely Planet Hungary </B>is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Ogle sinuous Art Nouveau architecture in Budapest, take a cruise along the blue Danube, or see the dust fly at a cowboy show; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Hungary and begin your journey now! </P><P><B>Inside Lonely Planet's Hungary Travel Guide:</B> </P><UL> <LI><B>Colour </B>maps and images throughout <LI><B>Highlights</B> <B>and itineraries</B> show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests <LI><B>Insider tips</B> save you time and money, and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots <LI><B>Essential info</B> <B>at your fingertips</B> - including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices <LI><B>Honest reviews for all budgets</B> - including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss <LI><B>Cultural insights</B> give you a richer and more rewarding travel experience - including history, architecture, painting, folk art, music, literature, etiquette, religion, landscapes, wildlife, wine, cuisine, and more. <LI><B>Free, convenient pull-out Budapest</B> <B>map</B> (included in print version), plus over 40 maps <LI><B>Useful features</B> - including <B>First Time Hungary, Eat & Drink Like a Local </B>and <B>Month by Month </B>(annual festival calendar) <LI><B>Coverage</B> of Budapest, the Danube Bend, Lake Balaton, Szeged, Pecs, Sopron, Southern Transdanubia, the Great Plain, Western Transdanubia, Eger, Northern Uplands, Szentendre, Visegrad, Villany, and more. </LI></UL><P><B>The Perfect Choice: </B><B>Lonely Planet Hungary,</B> our most comprehensive guide to Hungary, is perfect for those planning to both explore the top sights and take the road less travelled. </P><UL> <LI>Looking for a guide focused on Budapest? Check out <B>Lonely Planet's Budapest </B>guide for a comprehensive look at what the city has to offer. <LI>Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out <B>Lonely Planet's Eastern Europe<I> </I></B>guide. </LI></UL><P><B>Authors:</B> Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon, Anna Kaminski and Caroline Sieg. </P><P><B>About Lonely Planet:</B> Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. </P><P><I>TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category</I> </P><P><I>'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - </I>New York Times </P><P><I>'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) </I></P>