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！

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What Will Your Valencia Encounter Be? Deciding whether Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias looks morelike an armadillo, a giant sail or a jamonero (ham-slicer) Lunching on a simmering panful of paella Walking, cycling or skating through the Jardines del Turia Admiring El Greco, Murillo, Morales, Goya and Velazquez at theMuseo de Bellas Artes Lingering over a drink in Plaza de la Virgen Shopping on C de Colon, Valencia's busiest shopping street, wheretiny boutiques hold their own with Spanish chains Discover Twice The City In Half The Time Full-color pull-out maps and detailed neighborhood maps for easynavigation Our resident author recommends favorite local restaurants, bars,gardens and galleries Unique itineraries and walking tours to help you make the most ofa short trip Meet the locals; insider tips from a sommelier, a gallery ownerand a long-term resident of up-and-coming neighborhood, Russafa

What Will Your Tokyo Encounter Be? Waking at dawn for the freshest sushi breakfast at TsukijiMarket? Soaking away your cares the traditional way in a popularneighborhood "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 offthe catwalks? Root, root, rooting for the home team at Japan 's temple tobaseball, then celebrating the win on Tokyo Dome City 's rollercoaster? Discover Twice The City In Half The Time Full-color pull-out map for easy navigation Our experienced author recommends the top neighborhoods, shops,restaurants, sights and entertainment Unique itineraries and must-see highlights help you make the mostof a short break Locals reveal Tokyo 's insider secrets: from an AcademyAward-nominated actress favorite theatres to an entrepreneur 'squintessential Tokyo experience

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This brand new edition Insight Guide to Iceland featuresoutstanding full-colour photography, with this edition containingover 250 brand new photographs, alongside illuminating explorationsof all the places to go in a region-by-region format. Topattractions are highlighted to help you plan priorities for yourtrip, including viewing the spectacular Northern Lights and themust-see two natural wonders of Geysir and Gullfoss. All places ofspecial interest are cross-referenced on full-colour mapsthroughout the guide, so they can be quickly pin-pointed as theyare mentioned in the text. A brand new 'Editor's Choice' section inthis edition features illustrated spreads revealing the author'stake on quirky and interesting things to see and do. Clear,colour-coded sections include in-depth features on history,culture, sport, art and the local people, along with practicaladvice covering accommodation for all budgets, transport, eatingout and much more. Useful contact information and many other traveltips are also in

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There's no need to lose face, forgo the Peking duck or miss the slow boat down the Yangtze. This phrasebook will prove more valuable on the road than a bicycle in Beijing. comprehensive food section; etiquette & cultural tips; easy-to-use pronunciation guide; sections include phrases for finding accommodation & for hitting the town; useful suggestions for health needs & emergencies; extensive two-way dictionary & user-friendly sentence builder; now with Pinyin.

Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer’s Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do. More annually updated guides than any other series 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design Tourism to Japan increased by 12% over the first half of 2007. Half a million tourists were North Americans, of which approximately 100,000 were traveling on business.

Wild, vast and rugged, Zion and Bryce Canyon are among NorthAmerica's most dramatic national parks, filled with toweringcliffs, hanging gardens and a riot of surreal, rainbow-striped rockformations. Whether you want to hike narrow slot canyons or admirestunning views, our indispensable guide will help you explore thesedesert jewels, plus the best of southern Utah's other parklands.View spires, arches, bridges and hoodoos, and learn what forcescreated this eerie desert landscape. Find out about hiking,canyoneering, mountain biking, rock climbing, river rafting,horseback riding and more. Explore chapters on Canyonlands, CapitolReef and Arches National Parks, plus Grand Staircase-EscalanteNational Monument and the outdoor mecca of Moab. Includesrecommended sights, activities and accommodations for the wholefamily. Camp under the stars, pamper yourself at a luxury resort orbed down at a working horse ranch.

The Milan Encounter guide gives you twice the city in half thetime. This pared-down number is ideal for quick trips - it's lessaccommodation, more neighbourhood highlights and the best of localknowledge. * Interviews with locals keep travelers in the know on thefull Milan experience * Full of shopping tips to ensure travelers know where to go forthe latest trends * Chapter for each neighborhood highlighting the best sights,shops, eating, drinking, and entertainment * Pocket-sized guide and pull-out map for handy reference

More than 4 million copies sold! This series is the only one that offers evaluations based on reader surveys and critiques, compiled by a team of unbiased inspectors. Hotels, attractions, and restaurants in all price categories, Extensive information on shopping, nightlife, and sports, Easy-to-use, two-color design, Detailed, 2-color maps,From the publishers of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World . Over 100 hotels and casinos rated and ranked - the most offered by any guidebook - plus proven strategies for getting the best rate, Complete detailed de*ions of each casino and casino hotel,In-depth critical reviews of Las Vegas' 60 best shows and 30 top nightspots - the most offered by any guidebook, Detailed reviews of more than 100 restaurants - a complete dining guide within the guide, plus the best buffets rated and ranked, Fifty pages of gambling tips from how to play, recognize sucker games, and cut the house advantage to the bone.

Just as well Tasmania has so many great hiking trails, wildsurfing opportunities and mountains to climb, because with all thedelicious gourmet produce you'll be scoffing there, you'll need theexercise! Just be sure to make time for exploring its rich historyand hanging out with the local wombats too... This guidebook has been fully updated! * 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 * Includes Tasmania-at-a-glance sheet map for trip planning andtouring

Forged by the spirit of poetry and revolution, Nicaragua and El Salvador are Central America's hot up-and-comers, offering volcano treks, rip-roaring surf spots and tons of seldom-visited cultural and ecological treasures. Now, years after the guns were silenced, both countries are opening their doors to the world. And packed with expert advice, this comprehensive guide is your key to discovery. GET OUT- Special outdoor adventures section brings the waves, dizzying treks and wildlife hot spots to life. THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED - Get off the Gringo Trail with informed do-it-yourself content to some of Central America's best-kept secrets. FIND YOUR WAY - Custom-tailored itineraries make planning a breeze. More than 80 maps mean you won't get lost along the way. SAFE & SOUND - Thorough safety and health sections provide top tips to ensure many safe returns .

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The Insight guide to Ireland features outstanding full-colourphotography alongside comprehensive text, with this brand newedition containing over 250 stunning photographs. Clearcolour-coded sections enable ease of use and providewell-researched information on major sights and attractions, suchas Blarney Castle, Curragh Racecourse and the Guinness Storehouse.Ireland's top attractions are highlighted on a dedicateddouble-page spread, capturing everything you can't afford to miss,including the astonishing Giant's Causeway and the romantic Rock ofCashel. Additionally, a brand new 'Editor's Choice' sectionfeatures illustrated spreads revealing the author's take on quirkyand interesting things to see and do during your trip. Whether youare exploring the wealth of prehistoric sites or the array ofprominent pubs you will find that places of interest arecross-referenced on full-colour maps throughout the guide, whilstadditional maps can be found within the front and back covers,providing instant orientation and

Kuala Lumpur (KL), Melaka and Penang are fragrant melanges ofChinese, Indian and Malay culture, and whether you want to samplethem via tasty street stalls, historic temples or space-ageshopping malls, you'll leave hungry for more This revised edition includes an expanded focus on Kuala Lumpurand increased coverage of food, nightlife and shopping. This guidebook has been fully updated! * 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

The late novelist Paul Bowles delivers an odd compliment in the introduction to this sumptuously illustrated survey of the neoclassical painter Claudio Bravo. Bravo (b. 1936), he says, sure knows how to manage his Moroccan servants. Yet Bowles's comment may be more relevant than it first appears, for Bravo's talent for control is evident in every painting reproduced here; no one who opens this book will doubt that he has a dazzling technical mastery of his materials. And if a handful of self-consciously thematic paintings (stiffly posed models and vaguely symbolic objects) and an essay written in impenetrable art talk by critic Calvo Serraller fail to definitely establish Bravo as a Serious Artist," this detracts little from the book's real attraction: the glorious still lifes. Bravo's canvases from the early 1960s through the recent past depict flowers, curtains, vegetables, statuettes and a variety of opulent housewares arranged just so—all with a fineness of detail that flirts with photorealism while ret

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