PRAGUE (LONELY PLANET)

This informative and savvy guide captures the best that Prague offers in a practical, easy to use format. With opinionated reviews, essential travel tips and detailed fold-out maps, Prague Condensed has all the information the discerning visitor needs - for one day or one month, for business or for pleasure.

• detailed but concise coverage of this European hotspot

• directs visitors where to feast their eyes on the smorgasbord of architecture, take in a chamber concert and see a puppet show or two

• amber, crystal, and toys — slick tips on souvenir shopping

• ploughing through the pilsners — best bets on the citys bountiful brews

• trips into the countryside — the surest way to experience Bohemian rhapsody