London for Dummies - Couverture souple

Olson, Donald

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0471748706 ISBN 13 : 9780471748700

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2006

Synopsis

History, traditions, and pomp and pageantry abound in London, yet it's a very modern European city. Whether you're a history buff, art lover, architecture connoisseur, Royal watcher, dedicated shopper, or pub hopper, there's something for you in London. And this friendly guide helps you enjoy it fully with information about: getting around via Underground (and saving with Travelcards), bus, taxi, or on foot; four itineraries to maximize your sightseeing; great day trips to Bath, Stonehenge, Stratford-upon-Avon, and other attractions; the best shopping neighborhoods and their specialties, including Knightsbridge for the legendary Harrods, Chelsea for the young and the antique, and Kensington for street chic; literary landmarks, parks and gardens, and royal castles and palaces; and, activities and attractions for teens and kids. Like every "For Dummies" travel guide, "London For Dummies, 4th Edition" includes: down-to-earth trip-planning advice; what you shouldn't miss and what you can skip; the best hotels and restaurants for every budget; and handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Donald Olson is a novelist, playwright, and travel writer. His newest novel, Confessions of a Pregnant Princess, was published in 2005 under the pen name Swan Adamson. An earlier Swan Adamson novel, My Three Husbands, has been translated into French and published in several European countries. Donald Olson's novel The Confessions of Aubrey Beardsley, was published in the United Kingdom by Bantam Press, and his play, Beardsley, was produced in London. His travel stories have appeared in The New York Times, Travel & Leisure, Sunset, National Geographic books, and many other publications. His guidebooks London For Dummies, Best Day Trips from London, Irreverent London, Germany For Dummies, and Frommer's Vancouver & Victoria are all published by Wiley Publishing, Inc. London is one of Donald's favorite cities, and England is one of his favorite countries. England For Dummies won a 2002 Lowell Thomas Travel Writing Award for best guidebook.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0471748706
• ISBN 13: 9780471748700
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 384
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible