Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Los Angeles, 1st EDI Tion - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 0028633563 ISBN 13 : 9780028633565

Editeur : Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 1999

Synopsis

Book by Spurrier Jeff Balliet Fitzgerald

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Looking for a travel guide that goes where other guides fear to tread? One that rides roughshod over ad–copy puffery to smartly deliver the real scoop on a destination′s sites and attractions? One that dares to be honest, hip, and fun? Look no more. Frommer′s Irreverent Travel Guides are wickedly irreverent, unabashedly honest, and downright hilarious, and provide an insider′s perspective on which attractions are overrated tourist traps and which are the secret gems that locals love. You′ll get the lowdown on restaurants, lodging, and shopping, and even find out what the locals think of you. "Like being taken around by a savvy local," said the New York Times. "Hipper and savvier than other guides," concurred Diversion magazine. Never shy about confronting the issues, the Irreverents are guides to real travel in the real world.

Frommer′s Irreverent Guide to Los Angeles, 4th Edition gives you the lowdown on:   

• How to survive a smog alert
• Where to stay in Catalina and pretend you re a 1920s millionaire
• Why Tail O the Pup is the city s most significant architectural statement
• Beaming up to the Star Trek bridge at LAX
• Where to catch the Groundlings the improv group that launched the careers of Jon Lovitz, Lisa Kudrow, and Will Ferrell
• And much more!

 

Quatrième de couverture

"Full of solid, insider information with just the right amount of cynicism."
Travel Savvy magazine

Are you tired of cliché–ridden guidebooks packed with promotional fluff? Then move over to the IRREVERENT GUIDES the travel series that no tourist board would dare to recommend.

Look inside for the lowdown on:

• Sushi bars, steakhouses, cafés, taco stands, and 24–hour donut joints
• How to beat rush hour and avoid road rage
• Thongs, mimes, steroid–users, and other sights of Venice Boardwalk
• Celebrity encounters at TV tapings and farmer′s markets
• Where to catch the Groundlings′ famous improv shows

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0028633563
• ISBN 13: 9780028633565
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible