National Geographic brings 113 years of incomparable travel expertise to today’s sophisticated globe-trotters. Each practical and portable National Geographic Traveler features: Detailed background and site descriptions plus fascinating vignettes on history, culture, and contemporary life Mapped walking and driving tours A complete directory of visitor information, including notable hotels, restaurants, entertainment, and shopping Foldout end flaps, printed with maps and quick reference information that serve as handy bookmarks Top-rated travel writers who bring sophisticated, authoritative guidance and a strong, individual voice to each book Superior photography and artwork.