As world capitals go, Washington, D.C. is young and beautiful. Her 67 square miles are lush with green parklands and gardens; a network of grand avenues and circles carry travelers and residents alike through a rich center of hip restaurants, hot bars, trendy shops, ground-breaking music and captivating art. With opinionated listings, insightful descriptions, and witty, intelligent writing, travelers rely on Night+Day D.C. --part of the smart new city series from Pulse Guides--to get the insider information they need to make the most of their time. From the trendiest tables, hippest hotels, top shops and galleries and coolest classic attractions, this guide is packed with expert recommendations and insider tips. For discerning travelers, it's the details that make the difference. That's why this sleek guide emphasizes what you really need to know: the right hotel rooms to request, the best seat at restaurants, bars and clubs, and the prime time to be there, with equal billing for both nighttime and daytime activities. Night+Day's signature sections include: * "99 Best" of the city provides easy to read, must-do overview.

* "Perfect Plan" multi-day itineraries help readers see the city the way they want to.

* "Experience" chapters and itineraries structured around each city's style, so you can travel in your own: hot&cool, classic, hip, boho, chic, outdoors, and more.

* Complete "Black Book" index provides a quick glance reference.

* "Cheat Sheet" of city essentials helps you hit the ground running.

* "Event calendars" highlight the city's most happening months so you don't miss a thing.

* "Leaving Town" provides the best recommendations outside the city limits, with insider tips and maps.

* Special section for business travelers and conventioneers.