Bratislava
City Guide
By Lucy Mallows
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Paperback, 256 pages
16pp colour photos & 7 maps
Published: January 2009 (2nd edition)ISBN: 9781841622293 Format: 108mm x 135mm Status: Available £9.99
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One of the great Baroque cities of central Europe, Bratislava is situated on Europe's most important river, the Danube. Visitors can explore the car-free centre on foot soaking up the buzz of pavement cafés and bars. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (City Guides) Rating: 4.6 / 5 stars - 5 vote(s). |
Press Reviews:
'It is great that Bradt’s list of ‘must-see' cities now includes Bratislava. In her useful guide, Lucy Mallows has a way of helping readers make friends with the city, even before they visit.'
Bratislava Culture & Information Centre (BKIS)
'Very comprehensive. Easy to use. Of manageable size, easy to carry.'
Reviewed by: Rebecca Belarge on 21st August 2010 12:00AM
'The guidebook was excellent, a handy size and easy to use.'Peter Stewart-Sandeman 'Lucy Mallows wrote the best and most comprehensive book and we were absolutely thrilled to read each page! The book is filled with information that we will no doubt use on a daily basis and has already given us so much to use when planning our trip. Please accept our sincere thanks for this wonderful book.'
Reviewed by: Alexander Dainty on 22nd April 2010 12:00AM
'[My guide] was very well thumbed during my 9 day visit to Bratislava. I shall also continue reading it well after my return from Bratislava. I found her information about the history and the set up of the state of Slovakia absolutely fascinating and very informative ...The maps of the city were brilliant, clear and informative and helped me navigate my way round the charming and fascinating city.'
Reviewed by: Jim & Patsy Blake on 18th August 2009 12:00AM
'Lucy Mallows has done a great job with this book, it certainly made our stay even more enjoyable in what must be one of Europe's most under-rated cities. Looking forward to trying out your Vilnius and Riga guidebooks.'
Reviewed by: Tracy Dixon on 15th August 2009 12:00AM
'Very useful - full and clear exploration pf practical information. Accurate and factual on accommodation, restaurants, attractions etc.'
Introduction
How to Use this Book
1 Contexts
2 Planning
3 Practicalities
4 Local Transport
5 Accommodation
6 Eating and drinking
7 Entertainment & Nightlife
8 Shopping
9 Walking Tours
10 Museums and Sightseeing
11 Beyond the City
12 Language
13 Further Information
Index
Lucy Mallows first visited Bratislava in 1982 while studying Czech and became a frequent visitor. An expert on the central European region, particularly its culture, architecture, politics and history, she promotes tourism in the new European states by writing articles on culture, entertainment and travel from her home in Brussels. She's the author of the Bradt guides to Slovakia and Transylvania.
'Very comprehensive. Easy to use. Of manageable size, easy to carry.'
Reviewed by: Rebecca Belarge on 21st August 2010 12:00AM
'The guidebook was excellent, a handy size and easy to use.'Peter Stewart-Sandeman 'Lucy Mallows wrote the best and most comprehensive book and we were absolutely thrilled to read each page! The book is filled with information that we will no doubt use on a daily basis and has already given us so much to use when planning our trip. Please accept our sincere thanks for this wonderful book.'
Reviewed by: Alexander Dainty on 22nd April 2010 12:00AM
'[My guide] was very well thumbed during my 9 day visit to Bratislava. I shall also continue reading it well after my return from Bratislava. I found her information about the history and the set up of the state of Slovakia absolutely fascinating and very informative ...The maps of the city were brilliant, clear and informative and helped me navigate my way round the charming and fascinating city.'
Reviewed by: Jim & Patsy Blake on 18th August 2009 12:00AM
'Lucy Mallows has done a great job with this book, it certainly made our stay even more enjoyable in what must be one of Europe's most under-rated cities. Looking forward to trying out your Vilnius and Riga guidebooks.'
Reviewed by: Tracy Dixon on 15th August 2009 12:00AM
'Very useful - full and clear exploration pf practical information. Accurate and factual on accommodation, restaurants, attractions etc.'
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