Lonely Planet Encounter Reihe

Contains reviews of recommended sights, restaurants, shops, and entertainment in Copenhagen, features insider tips from local residents, and includes neighborhood maps.

What Will Your Dubai Encounter Be?...skiing on the world's first indoor black run...commissioning a special gold ring at a market price...spending hours doing nothing at a Jumeirah beach resort...kicking back with a beer, a sea breeze and a view of the Gulf at sunset...reclining on cushions and smoking sheesha...clearing your head in the Arabian desertDiscover Twice the City in Half the Time......navigate easily with a fully indexed street map plus detailed neighborhood maps...local authors share their passion for the very best in shopping, dining, clubbing and relaxing...take the hassle out of daily planning with unique thematic itinerariesgo straight to the foodie tips from Gordon Ramsay's sommelier, shopping hints from a boutique owner

Offering fast, easy, and accessible information for urban adventurers, these compact, full-color travel guide, written by local experts who share insider knowledge and opinionated recommendations, include pull-out maps, accommodation selections based on theme, must-see sites and experiences, monthly city events and festivals, itineraries, background history and neighborhood facts, shopping and restaurants, and other local suggestions.

What Will Your Tokyo Encounter Be? Waking at dawn for the freshest sushi breakfast at Tsukiji Market?Soaking away your cares the traditional way - in a popular neighborhood 'onsen' ?Sipping sake in the tiny bars of illustrious Golden Gai?Gazing upon architectural marvels, from the city's oldest temple, Sonso-ji, to the ultramodern Tokyo International Forum?Strutting down Ginza's boulevard lined with fashion straight off the catwalks?Root, root, rooting for the home team at Japan's temple to baseball, then celebrating the win on Tokyo Dome City's roller coaster? Discover Twice The City In Half The Time Full-color pull-out map for easy navigationOur experienced author recommends the top neighborhoods, shops, restaurants, sights and entertainmentUnique itineraries and must-see highlights help you make the most of a short breakLocals reveal Tokyo's insider secrets: from an Academy Award-nominated actress' favorite theatres to an entrepreneur's GÇÿquintessential Tokyo' experience

What will your tokyo encounter be? Waking at dawn for the freshest sushi breakfast at Tsukiji Market, sinking sake in the down'n'dirty alleys of the Golden Gai, playing paparazzo to Harajuku's famed and outrageously clad cosplay zoku (costume-play gang), strutting down Ginza's boulevard lined with fashion straight off the catwalk, blowing off steam the traditional way, in a popular neighbourhood onsen, getting your geek on in Akihabara's bargain bins of electronics, games and manga. Discover twice the city in half the time : full-colour pull-out map and detailed neighbourhood maps for easy navigation, our experienced author recommends the top neighbourhoods, shops, restaurants, sights and entertainment, unique itineraries and highlights help you make the most of a short break, locals reveal Tokyo's secrets: from a kimono designer's favourite place to shop to a rock-climbing guide's ultimate adventure spots.

Offering fast, easy, and accessible information for urban adventurers, these compact, full-color travel guide, written by local experts who share insider knowledge and opinionated recommendations, include pull-out maps, accommodation selections based on theme, must-see sites and experiences, monthly city events and festivals, itineraries, background history and neighborhood facts, shopping and restaurants, and other local suggestions.

Die 1. deutsche Ausgabe des Lonely-Planet-Führers ist ein prall gefülltes Reisehandbuch für aktive, entdeckungsfreudige Individualreisende. Kompakte Einführung in Stadtleben, Kunst, Kultur, Architektur und Geschichte. Die Sehenswürdigkeiten sind gegliedert nach den Stadtteilen, mit 8 hilfreichen Vorschlägen für Spaziergänge zu Themen wie Mode, Wolkenkratzer, Jazz u.a. Umfangreiches Adressenmaterial und Infos für jeden Geschmack und Geldbeutel bieten die Kapitel zu Essen, Ausgehen, Aktivitäten, Unterhaltung, Shoppen, Schlafen. Abschließend gibt es Ausflugstipps in die Umgebung und allgemeine reisepraktische Informationen. 3 Themenblöcke mit Fotos zu Central Park, Architektur und Stadtkaleidoskop bringen Farbe in das nüchterne, schwarz-blau-graue Layout. Hervorragend übersichtlich ist das Kartenmaterial, ein besonderes Plus der extra Cityplan. New-York-Neulinge finden mit M. Brinke (Reise-Know-how; BA 3/07) und W. Skrentny (DuMont-TB; BA 12/06) eventuell einen besseren Einstieg in den "Big Apple". Neugierige New-York-Kenner werden gerne mit Lonely Planet auf neuen Touren die Stadtviertel erkunden. (2)

Aktualisierte, umgestaltete und umgearbeitete Auflage des Stadtführers für Istanbul (zuletzt BA 12/08) aus der eingeführten Reihe: um 10 Seiten gekürzt, mit modernem Coverfoto, ohne Hochglanzseiten, farbiges Inhaltsverzeichnis übersichtlicher gestaltet, gröe︢re Schrifttypen, mit farbigen 3-dimensionalen Plänen. Die vorliegende Auflage ist die Übersetzung der 7. englischsprachigen Auflage "Lonely Planet Istanbul" (Stand Februar 2013). Elke Nibbrig schrieb zur 1. deutschen Ausgabe (BA 12/08): "Faktenreich, interessant und locker geschrieben in der reihenüblichen, handbuchartigen Aufmachung mit Detailplänen ... ". Der Stadtplan ist in dieser Ausgabe eingeklebt. Ältere Auflagen sollten wegen der vollständigen Umarbeitung ausgetauscht werden. Neben den Stadtführern von Andrea Gorys: "Istanbul" (DuMont-Reise-Taschenbuch; ID-A 23/13), Gabriele Tröger (M. Müller, "MM-City"; ID-A 18/13) und aus der Baedeker-Reihe (ID-A 12/13) für Individualreisende empfohlen. (2)

A full-colour pocket guide that offers insider tips on finding the best Bangkok meal, including the best streetside snacks. It contains an Entertainment section with the hottest clubs and bars. It also features: a section on spas and wellness centres; and sections on shopping and luxury splurges for those on a short stay.

A guide that allows you to approach Prague by geographical area. It includes Dedicated Walking Tours chapter that helps you discover hidden gems in Eastern Europe's most-visited city. It also contains a detachable full city map.