Vienna Prague Budapest

Three fairytale capitals, peppered with domes and dungeons, spiked with spires, laced by dreamy bridges and overlooked by castles in the air Vienna, Prague and Budapest are linked by Hapsburg history, battle-scarred in more recent centuries, but all still glorious, and all thriving today at the heart of modern Europe. From Vienna's wine cellars, legendary cafeacute; scene and top-class classical music, through the beer halls, Baroque gardens and golden Gothic chapels of Prague, to Budapest's traditional baths and stately boulevards, romance and adventure are guaranteed. Excursions further afield to spa towns, castles, palaces, into the woods and up the Danube, combine with Cadogan's usual entertaining insights, add up to a trip that will never be forgotten. * Practical travel advice * Over 100 hand-picked places to stay * Over 250 restaurants, wine cellars, bars and cafes * Detailed city maps * Pronunciation and language guide, with helpful phrases * Food and drink specialties explained * Top shopping and local markets uncoveredGallagher, Mary-Ann is the author of 'Vienna Prague Budapest', published 0009 under ISBN 9781860111877 and ISBN 1860111874.