Not For Tourists Guide to Washington DC 2016

(Paperback)

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The Not For Tourists Guide to Washington DCis the urban manual to the city that no local, or tourist, should be without. This map-based guidebook divides the city into 46 mapped neighborhoods. Each map is marked by NFT's user-friendly icons, which help locate the essential services, transportation, and entertainment venues in the area.
Want to know the best place to grab an al fresco cocktail NFT has you covered. How about exploring little residential suburban pockets far away from the National Mall We've got that, too. The nearest up-and-coming restaurant, farmer's market, LGBT venue, or football gamewhatever you needNFT puts it at your fingertips. The guide also includes:
A foldout highway map
Over 100 neighborhood maps
Coverage for nearby universities and Baltimore
Details on parks and outdoor activities
Information on the National Mall and the US Capitol
It's the main weapon in implementing our "No resident left behind!" policy.

Reviews

"For people who don't want to be seen carrying a guidebook." The New York Times

"Take an A to Z, mix it with a Lonely Planet and throw in all the things a guidebook should never say, and voil." The Observer

"A series of guides designed to make you feel like a local." CNN

"Quality guides written by travel experts" Travel Channel

Survival handbooks for nativesbut they can be lifesavers for visitors as well. The Boston Globe

Its not quite Lonely Planet, and its not quite the Yellow Pages, but NFT may be their bastard child. Toronto Star

This is one guidebook you wont find in the fanny pack next to the wet wipes. Entertainment

"At NFTs core is that most important of things...good taste. The Guardian
"For people who don't want to be seen carrying a guidebook." The New York Times

"Take an A to Z, mix it with a Lonely Planet and throw in all the things a guidebook should never say, and voil." The Observer

"A series of guides designed to make you feel like a local." CNN

"Quality guides written by travel experts" Travel Channel

Survival handbooks for nativesbut they can be lifesavers for visitors as well. The Boston Globe

Its not quite Lonely Planet, and its not quite the Yellow Pages, but NFT may be their bastard child. Toronto Star

This is one guidebook you wont find in the fanny pack next to the wet wipes. Entertainment

"At NFTs core is that most important of things...good taste. The Guardian

Author Bio

Not For Tourists (NFT) released their first book, a guide to Manhattan, in May of 2000. Today, NFT produces eleven books each year, working closely with city and neighborhood editors in Atlanta, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington DC. Their offices are in New York City.