With this up-to-date, authoritative guide you can experience all the sights & ” Best Of” recommendations of Dublin: lovely hotels, authentic restaurants, trendy places & entertainment venues. You`ll also get tips on what to do on a limited budget, shopping ideas, suggestions for travel with kids & an overview of exciting festivals & events in the Irish capital. Also contains: Travel Tips, Links, Blogs, Apps & More & a comprehensive index. Dublin is pretty much at the top of the list of European destinations for a city break, & the reasons are clear: the Irish are a small people with a large image. With Marco Polo Dublin you`ll discover a city which concentrates everything you`d expect of a proud nations capital in the smallest area. With this practical travel guide, small enough to slip into your pocket, you can experience at first hand Irish pub culture & the unmistakable music in countless pubs. There are museums where you can marvel at the country`s treasures. The magnificent greenery in one of the largest inner-city parks in the world & walks by the coast provide relief & relaxation from the pulsating night life. Enjoy the pleasures of some retail therapy & look forward to creative & modern food. The Marco Polo Insider Tips tell you where first class bands are appearing in back rooms & how you can avoid the shocking restaurant prices in Dublin. The Perfect Day takes you on a tour through the city during which you`ll be able to experience Dublin`s various features quickly & easily. The ” Best Of” pages tell you what`s unique to Dublin as well as great places for free, the best tips on where to relax & chill out, & plenty of ideas for rainy days. The Walking Tours guide you through times good & bad. Walk the path of Ireland`s route to independence or spend the morning getting a sense of everyday Dublin. The Dos & Don`ts advise you why buying a round is so important for pub culture, & why a glance in the wrong direction can be life threatening. Marco Polo Dublin gives comprehensive coverage of all the city`s districts. To help you find your way around there`s a detailed street atlas & practical map inside the back cover, with public transport map & removable pull-out map. Don`t go on holiday without a Marco Polo guide!