This brand new edition provides a comprehensive and highly visual introduction to New York; over 600 superb photographs capture the history, local people and variety of everyday life in one of America's most vibrant and cultural cities. The 'Places' section provides a detailed, district-by-district exploration of all the places to visit along the way, such as Greenwich Village, Fifth Avenue, Upper East and West Side, and Chinatown.
All principal sites, including the Chrysler Building, Metropolitan Museum, Lincoln Center and Empire State Building, are clearly cross-referenced by number to the full-colour maps found throughout the guide. Expanded and updated restaurant listings feature the best eateries to suit all budgets within each area, providing the address, phone number, opening times and price range, followed by a useful review. The 'Editor's Choice' section illustrates everything you simply can't afford to miss, including lesser-known attractions, family activities and money-saving hints.
Expert local writers provide authoritative essays on the city's history with chapters focusing on 'The Making of New York' and 'Culture and the City'. A fully-indexed street atlas enables instant orientation, helping you to navigate around the city with ease and also plots restaurants. The comprehensive 'Travel Tips' section provides all the essential information you'll need for a hassle-free trip, covering accommodation for all budgets, transport, activities and useful booking information, plus a handy A-Z of further practical advice and contact details.
The unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice makes this guide a fascinating background read and an invaluable on-the-spot companion.
| ISBN: | 9789812820785 |
| Publication date: | 8th September 2010 |
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| Publisher: | APA Publications an imprint of APA Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 352 pages |
| Series: | Insight Guides |
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Travel and holiday guides |
This brand new edition provides a comprehensive and highly visual introduction to New York; over 600 superb photographs capture the history, local people and variety of everyday life in one of America's most vibrant and cultural cities. The 'Places' section provides a detailed, district-by-district exploration of all the places to visit along the way, such as Greenwich Village, Fifth Avenue, Upper East and West Side, and Chinatown.
New York features in the following genres: Travel and holiday guides
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New York was written by and published by APA Publications an imprint of APA Publishing Ltd
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