你知道吗? 上海的 根 在哪个区域? 上海为什么被称为 魔都 ? 外滩源在哪里? 石库门 的名字是怎么来的? 被上海人称为早餐 四大金刚 的是什么吃食? 人民广场原来竟然是跑马场? 上海有名的 相亲角 在哪里? 外白渡桥是白色的吗? 外滩金融广场的铜牛和美国华尔街奔牛有什么关系? 电影《精武门》中出现的 华人与狗不得入内 的牌子在历史上真实出现过吗? 开瓶器 打蛋器 注射器 分别指浦东的哪三栋建筑? 上海的磁悬浮列车是世界上快的火车吗? 上述问题的答案都可以在本书中找到。 翻开本书,开启与美上海的遇见之旅吧!
Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes,beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that youarrive at your destination aware of basic manners, commoncourtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell youwhat to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport withyour hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear ofembarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliarsituations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful businessrelationships. Culture Smart! offers illuminating insights into the culture andsociety of a particular country. It will help you to turn yourvisit-whether on business or for pleasure-into a memorable andenriching experience. Contents include: * customs, values, and traditions * historical, religious, and political background * life at home * leisure, social, and cultural life * eating and drinking * do's, don'ts, and taboos * business practices
The #1 Bestselling Guide to Bali Lombok The mere mention of Bali evokes thoughts of paradise. It smore than a place; it s a mood, an aspiration, a tropical state ofmind. Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Lonely Planet Writer Author Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planetauthors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. Wenever accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on usto tell it like it is. Inside This Book 11 weeks on-the-road research 2 expert authors 50 maps 67 Hindu temples Inspirational photos Clear, easy-to-use maps Travel with Children feature In-depth background Comprehensive planning tools At-a-glance practical info
Since 1998, Lonely Planet has been publishing our favoritetravel stories. The disasters of Lonely Planet Unpacked, theromances of Brief Encounters, the random acts of generosity inKindness of Strangers, the out-there adventures of Tales fromNowhere - these stories, and many others, explored the reasons whywe travel, and what we find when we get there. Now we've selectedthe best of them. From the first tentative steps of the youngbackpacker finding her feet in a London hostel, to thebeyond-travel commetment of setting up house in Delhi, the 26stories in this collection cover the globe and reveal a world oftravel experiences.Best of Lonely Planet's Travel Writing includes:Tim Cahill, William Dalrymple, Jason Elliot, Pico Iyer, Jan Morris,Emily Perkins, Karl Taro Greenfeld, Danny Wallace, Tony Wheeler,Simon Winchester and more.
Lonely Planet's selection of the world's most spectacularjourneys in a lush hardback edition. Expert content with stunningimages, practical planning tips and inspiring backgroundinformation. Thematic coverage including famous literary journeys,great walks, classic rail journeys and more.
Insight Guides present the full breadth of each nation in alarge format suitable for a thorough introduction to the people andsights, while cities and regions are presented in a portable formatideal for the discriminating urban explorer in pursuit of the bestthe area has to offer. 埃及是诗歌和文学的摇篮,是从建筑到包装的一切西方时尚的灵感来源。长久以来,这个尼罗河畔的国家对普罗大众就有着极大的吸引力。 埃及人的生死观对西方也有相当诡异的影响力。早在中世纪,关于木乃伊的神秘传说就在西方流传。到了16世纪,来到埃及的西方人对木乃伊更是痴迷,他们挖开古老的墓地,从棺椁中取出木乃伊,运回欧洲。 1821年伦敦博物馆开辟了埃及厅,展出意大利探险家GiovanniBelzoni从阿布辛贝神庙运回英国的无数珍宝,轰动全国。 1922年HowardCarter发现图坦卡蒙陵墓,震惊世界。陵墓中出土的5000多件艺术品公开展出。当这批珍宝在
More coverage, zooming in on the top dest. for anyone lookingfor the best of the best; Illust. highlights of the Forum in Rome,Grand Canal in Venice, Pompeii and Uffizi Gallery in Florence; Apull-out map of Venice; New flight routes are opening up Italy totravel from China and the Middle East; budget airlines are inc.flights to southern Italy
Respected cultural travel guides featuring Michelin stars andtours. This completely revised new edition features Canada's topattractions, most interesting towns, best driving tours, shoppinghot spots, hotels and restaurants. Divided into regions, GreenGuide Canada's tours, maps, illustrations and color photographsbring serene landscapes and rich history to life. Whether hikingthrough the Rockies, dog-sledding in Nunavut, or brushing up onyour French in Quebec, Michelin's celebrated star-rating systemand respected maps make sure you see the best that Canada hasto offer.
Shake off the nine to five and get where the living iseasy. Easy like sunny surf beaches, zipping around on motorbikes,Mandi Lulur massages and drinking in the sleek bars of Seminyak.Can't you just feel the water at your toes? Not just cheap andconvenient, these two islands offer so much more. Grab thisinformative guide for a tour around Bali Lombok, with theirfiery cuisine, lush jungle and brilliant beaches. Yes, everyone'sbeen to Bali, now find out why. This guidebook has been fully updated! * Includes a "What's new" section for return visitors and hasexpanded coverage of the Gili Islands and other emerging hotspots. * Intuitive layout and new text styles make it easier to read,scan and find information at a glance * New visual design and structure improves navigation withoutsacrificing depth or quality * Expanded planning section helps travellers plan by time,season, interest or region * New map design improves map legibilty for easy navigation
Experience The Best of Thailand Bangkok 's food, Ko Samui 's beaches, Sukhothai 's ruins we veselected the most iconic sights and incredible places so you canenjoy the real Thailand with minimum fuss. Highlights reveal the must-see attractions and unbeatableexperiences Itineraries make planning your trip simpler than ever Local Experts recommend what not to miss Pull-Out Map oyts tge streets if Bangkok and Phuket in yourpocket Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planetauthors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. Wenever accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on usto tell it like it is.
Offers coverage of Berlin, Brandenburg, Saxony, Bavaria,Baden-Wurttemburg, Rhinel and Hesse, Bremen and Hamburg. This titleincludes fill-colour sections that present the traditional imagesof Germany.
A brand new edition featuring illuminatingtext written by expert, local writers alongside over 250 inspiringfull-colour photographs that capture the fun and freedom ofdiscovering life on America's highways and byways. It featuresin-depth itineraries for five cross-country road trips taking ineverywhere from what was once the infamous 'Route 66', now thePasadena Freeway, the glittering beach towns between San Diego andLos Angeles, the historic sites and colonial heritage from New Yorkto Virginia and much, much more, including plenty of suggestionsfor where to stop and what to see along the way. A brand new 'Bestof' feature highlights the USA's top attractions not to be missedand provides the editor's choice of exclusive and uniquerecommendations to make your road trip extra special. All theprincipal sites along each route are conveniently cross-referencedby number to accompanying full-colour driving maps that plot eachroute in detail. You will also find fascinating features exploringtransportation his
——古老的传奇 对历史学家而言,希腊无疑是富有魅力的国度,哲学、政治、历史、语言、戏剧、体育……几乎西方文明的所有要素都可以在这里找到它们的根。深厚的历史积淀和文化传统是希腊人引以为傲的,也是他们愿意和来访者分享的。 对旅行者来说,希腊更是一个神奇的地方。不管你选择什么交通工具,一踏上希腊的土地,你都会立刻陶醉在地中海灿烂的阳光里。从那一刻起,你就成了风景的一部分。蓝天在上,白沙在下,震撼人心的文明遗迹,风味独特的美酒佳肴,热情好客的希腊人民……所有这一切都让会让你不可抗拒地爱上这个美丽的国家。 在你踏上这片神奇的土地,开始一段摄人心魄的旅程之前,本书将是一个精彩的预演。
Get Straight to the Heart of the city Top Sights. The city’s must-see sights plus expert advice to makeyour trip even better. Local Life. Discover how to unlock the city with guides to areasthat the locals really love. Best of Bangkok. We’ve found the best walks, food, art, shopping,views, nightlife and more. Plus: Maps for every neighbourhood Walking tours and day plannersPacked with expert travel tips 100% independent advice
Diving into the coral-reef gardens off the coast of CozumelPlaying Indiana Jones for a day in the jungle ruins of CobaWatching beautiful people at one of Playa Del Carmen's chic beachlounges Relaxing to the rhythm of the waves in sleepy Isla HolboxPartying with Maya dancers, swashbuckling pirates and college kidsin Cancun Enjoying a picnic and swim at a cool, undergroundcenote
Excursions chapter with more day trips.The authors are experts,with more than 40 years of Prague experience between them.
Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Gape at the icebergslooming over your ship, stand awestruck in the midst of a teemingpenguin colony, or glimpse a minke whale surfacing next to yourZodiac - Antarctica will astound and transform you. Written byauthors with intimate knowledge of the region, this bestsellingguide is your essential companion to The Ice. * More coverage of Ushuaia, Argentina, the departure point for 90%of visitors to Antarctica * New Climate Change chapter * Contributions from 26 world-renowned Antarctica experts,including historians, biologists, geologists, climatologists,environmentalists, meteorologists, paleontologists, andadventurers
Once a nation of seafarers and explorers, Portugal can stilltake you on quite a ride. Time-warp your way around medievalcastles, picture-perfect villages and Roman-era vineyards, then getthoroughly modern in laidback cities like Lisbon and Porto, withtheir narrow lanes full of book stores and boutiques and theireclectic mix of restaurants, bars and nightclubs. (Please note:Does not include coverage of the Azores or Madeira). The new "Eat Streets" (the best neighborhoods and streets forsnacking), 'If You Like" and "Region at a Glance" sections thisguide is sure to steer travellers to their ideal Portugueseexperience. This guidebook has been fully updated! * Intuitive layout and new text styles make it easier to read, scanand find information at a glance * New visual design and structure improves navigation withoutsacrificing depth or quality * Expanded planning section helps travellers plan by time, season,interest or region * New map design improves map legibility for easy navigation
Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes,beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that youarrive at your destination aware of basic manners, commoncourtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell youwhat to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport withyour hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear ofembarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliarsituations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful businessrelationships. Culture Smart! offers illuminating insights into the culture andsociety of a particular country. It will help you to turn yourvisit-whether on business or for pleasure-into a memorable andenriching experience. Contents include * customs, values, and traditions * historical, religious, and political background * life at home * leisure, social, and cultural life * eating and drinking * do's, don'ts, and taboos * business practices * communicat
…immersing yourself in the sumptuous excesses of thebaroque Schloss Sch?nbrunn. …devoting an entire afternoon to coff ee and Sachertorte ina Viennese coff eehouse. …feeling the sway of the blue Danube as you cruisedownriver. …hearing the Vienna Boys’ Choir hit the high notes in theRoyal Chapel. …sampling the latest wines from the owner’s vineyard at arustic Heuriger. …falling under the spell of Klimt’s paintings andHundertwasser’s magical architecture.
It 's easy to see why Hawaii has become synonymous withparadise. Just look around at the sugary beaches, Technicolor coralreefs and volcanoes ready for adventure. Sara Benson, Lonely PlanetWriter Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planetauthors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. Wenever accept freebies for positive coverage, and you can rely on usto tell it like we see it. Inside This Book 8 fun-and-sun loving authors 24 itineraries 179 beaches Miles of hiking trails Inspirational photos Clear, easy-to-use maps Outdoor activities chapter In-depth background Comprehensive planning tools Easy-to-read layout