Whether you seek high culture in Vienna or high links at Munich's Oktoberfest, want to ride a horse drawn carriage through eastern Slovakia or hike through Poland's dramatic Tatra mountains, you'll be inspired to uncover the charms of Central Europe with this corn prehensive guide.

PLAN YOUR ROUTE - full-colour highlights and preplanning tips take you straight to the heart of Mitteleuropa

CZECH IN - Bavarian camping grounds, Alpine chalets,designer hotels - accommodation options to suit every pocket

FIND THE FUN - from Berlin clubs to Hungarian spas,crank it up or wind down with listings to suit every mood

ESCAPE - steer clear of the crowds with all-new Itineraries down the roads less travelled

HITTHE ROAD- easy-to-use maps help you navigate the highways and explore the byways

Highlights

Getting Started

Itineraries

The Authors

Snapshot

Austria

Czech Republic

Germany

Hungary

Liechtenstein

Poland

Slovakia

Slovenia

Switzerland

Regional Directory

Transport in

Central Europe

Health

World Time Zones

Language

Behind the Scenes

Index