Opinionated, insightful, and entertaining, Moon Handbooks are more than just travel guides-they’re reference tools, ideal for independent travelers who desire complete immersion in the culture of their destination. The only guidebooks to win Lowell Thomas Awards from the Society of American Travel Writers for six years in a row, Moon Handbooks deliver a wealth of practical advice, as well as in-depth coverage of each region’s history, geography, people, arts, politics, and social issues.