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！

The sun shows up here first for a reason.Come for bracing light or caverns underground,glacial valleys or black volcanic sand.Tour every landscape on earth,all rolled into one country.Dig for pipis on the beach,or sample oysters on a platter.Savour solitude with a view,or city culture.Things are never just black and white in New Zealand. STICK OUT YOUR TONGUE-taste the freshest seafood,world-class wines,or the best lamb roast there is ROLL YOUR EYES-yet another magnificent view of mystical mountains,braided river plains or calming coastlines SLAP YOUR THIGHS-a good time's easy to find,from happening Auckland to waterfront Wellington STAND UP PROUD-and experience Maori culture firsthand:take part in a powhiri,or fill your puku at a hangi RUN AT IT SHOUTING-bungy jump,sea kayak,surf,trek and hit the white water with the best of them

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The voracious energy of Cairo, the grandeur of Luxor's monuments, the laid-back vibe of Dahab and the remote beauty of the Western Desert oases: Lonely Planet's bestselling guide to Egypt packs in more treasures than Tutankhamun's tomb. MEET THE PHARAOHS - an illustrated Pharaonic Egypt chapter by world-renowned Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher brings the ancient rulers to life CRUISE THE NILE - for felucca fun, Agatha Christie-style nostalgia or kid-friendly cruising, our expert tips make finding the right trip a breeze DIVE IN - the definitive Red Sea diving guide will get you underwater and feeling on top of the world SLEEP IN STYLE - whatever your style, opinionated reviews bring you the best city hotels, Nile flotels, budget hostels and sunny resorts GET ORGANISED, STAY CONNECTED - tap into authoritative advice on transport, safety, Internet access and digital photography.

A brand new series from "Insight" brings you the "Smart Guide"for smart travelers. The unique and innovative A-Z format of "SmartGuides" allows you to plan your trip according to your own personaltaste. Themed headings cover over 400 amazing things to see and dofrom architecture, bars, cafes, churches, fashion, history, hotels,museums, nightlife, restaurants, shopping, theater and much morefor a truly tailor-made, individual travel experience.Areaoverviews conveniently highlight the best each district has tooffer helping you to set priorities for your trip and thefront-cover flap highlights all the top sights of the destination.The guide also contains a street atlas with full index and detailedmapping which is cross-referenced to the main text for ease of useand transport maps are provided to help you get around and explore.The back-cover flap provides useful phrases to help you get by,along with other useful contact information.

Frommer’s Puts the Parks in Your Pocket。 The best strategies for seeing this spectacular park， whether you have a full week or just a few hours。 Great places to stay： from cozy lodges on the canyon rim to family-friendly gateway motels——plus a complete campground guide。 Canyon adventures for everyone： helicopter tours， guided mule rides， rafting trips along the Colorado， and more。 The best hikes， from gently rolling rim trails to overnight treks， that take you deep into the canyon。 Where to eat and stock up on supplies——both in the park and in gateway towns？ Frommer’s。 The best trips start here。 Experience a place the way the locals do。 Enjoy the best it has to offer。 And avoid tourist traps。 At Frommer’s， we use 150 outspoken travel experts around the world to help you make the right choices。 From the Back Cover。 Frommer’s Puts the Parks in Your Pocket。 The best strategies f

The sun shows up here first for a reason.Come for bracing light or caverns underground,glacial valleys or black volcanic sand.Tour every landscape on earth,all rolled into one country.Dig for pipis on the beach,or sample oysters on a platter.Savour solitude with a view,or city culture.Things are never just black and white in New Zealand. STICK OUT YOUR TONGUE-taste the freshest seafood,world-class wines,or the best lamb roast there is ROLL YOUR EYES-yet another magnificent view of mystical mountains,braided river plains or calming coastlines SLAP YOUR THIGHS-a good time's easy to find,from happening Auckland to waterfront Wellington STAND UP PROUD-and experience Maori culture firsthand:take part in a powhiri,or fill your puku at a hangi RUN AT IT SHOUTING-bungy jump,sea kayak,surf,trek and hit the white water with the best of them

These attractively priced, four-color guides offer dozens of neighborhood and thematic tours, complete with hundreds of photos and bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Day by Days are the only guides that help travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip. Full-color package at an affordable price Star ratings for all hotels, restaurants, and attractions Foldout front covers with maps and quick-reference information Tear-resistant map in a handy, reclosable plastic wallet Handy pocket-sized trim 17 Self-guided Tours. 36 Maps. One Great Trip. At last, a travel guide that tells you how to see the best of everything-in the smartest, most time-efficient way. The best of San Diego in one, two, or three days Thematic tours for every interest, schedule, and taste Walking Tours of the city's best-loved neighborhoods Hundreds of evocative color photos Bulleted maps that show you how to get

This Cubebook is dedicated to the beautiful forms and patterns the earth presents to the eye from above: here are views of landforms on every continent in photographs that arouse awe for our planet. The original artist is actually the large-scale forces of nature that have created our most spectacular landscapes, but many images include human patterns sometimes interwoven into the land as farms and towns. Photographs have been selected for their visual impact, and enhanced by a design that immerses readers in the natural beauty of our planet from a new perspective, in views that make them even more wondrous and spectacular. This around-the-world view includes commentary from Alberto Bertolazzi that shines with passion and humor.

Climb atop a scorching sand dune in Sossusvlei, Namibia, and listen to the overpowering silence. Fall asleep to the sounds of grunting hippos and howling hyenas in Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe. Stand on the sidelines during Swaziland's Umhlanga Dance, while potential wives parade before the king. 8 authors, 249 days of in-country research, 109 maps, 97 buses. Specialist music chapter and full-color wildlife section. Incorporating 1073 traveller tips and suggestions.

See where Henry's wives lost their heads at the Tower of London p162. Discover Puglia, the beautiful "heel" of Italy's boot p785. Find the best ski resorts-and where to hit the runs without breaking the bank p51. Visit the world's smallest country p720. Written by an expert team of 20 travellers and award-winning journalists. Inspirational itineraries help you plot your path. Incorporates 1848 of your traveller tips and suggestions. Don't just take our word for it,see what travelers are saying at www.lonelyplanet.com

This brand new first edition of Frommer’s South Korea features in-depth coverage of this increasingly popular destination, from the cities of Seoul and Busar to the DMZ border area to Jeju Island, the "Island of the Gods." Our author Cecilia Hae-Jin Lee is a first-generation Korean American who passes along insider's tips and insights into Korean culture, plus a Korean recipe or two (Hae-Jin Lee is also a respected cook and cookbook author). She'll steer you away from the touristy and the inauthentic and show you the real heart of South Korea. Eat a Hanjeongsik (full-course meal) in a neighborhood cafe in Seoul, attend the Busar Film Festival, shop for the country's best fabrics (ramie fabrics) at the markets in Hansan, and hike the Seoraksan Mountains (or just buy the area's famous mushrooms and honey)--plus seek out tea houses, limestone caves, Buddhist temples, hot springs, battlegrounds, and parks throughout the region. You’ll travel South Korea like a pro with our candid advice and handy Korea

Cosmopolitan cities, bubbling volcanoes, spectacular mountains and breathtaking art - Russia is as diverse as it is dramatic, while Belarus satisfies those in search of a Soviet experience. Untangle the conspiracy theories and immerse yourself in the rich heritage - from Minsk to Moscow, Siberia to Kamchatka, make sure you're carrying this best-selling guide to the world's most enigmatic destination. CULTURAL CONTEXT - in-depth background information brings you up to date on Belarusian politics and Tuvan throat-singing DISCERNING REVIEWS - hand-picked listings from our team of expert authors reveal Moscow's swankiest clubs and Siberia's finest adventure tours 140+ MAPS - detailed, grid-referenced maps throughout COMPREHENSIVE LANGUAGE CHAPTER - includes Cyrillic *

EGYPT. HOME TO ONE OF THE WORLD'S EARLIEST AND MOST LONG-LASTING CIVILIZATIONS 1N ANTIQ.UITY. DEVELOPED ITS UNIQUE, SOPHISTICATED CULTURE IN RELATIVE SAFETY AND SECLUSION. PROTECTED TO AN EXTENT BY THE NATURAL BARRIERS OF THE DESERTS TO THE EAST AND WEST. AND BY THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA TO THE NORTH. THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION ENDURED FOR ALMOST 3.000 YEARS BEFORE IT WAS FINALLY CONQUERED BY THE ROMAN EMPIRE.

Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer's Los Angeles 2007 features gorgeous full-color photos of the sights and experiences that await you in the City of Angels. We give you insider tips on ocean-view dining, celebrity spotting, power shopping, and bargain hunting--plus how to become a game show contestant, where to go for surfing lessons, where to enter a karaoke contest, and where to find kid-friendly attractions and restaurants. We also cover side trips to Long Beach, the Orange Coast, Santa Catalina Island, Palm Springs, and Santa Barbara. You’ll travel LA (and beyond) like a pro with our candid recommendations and planning advice. Also included are accurate regional and town maps (including an illustrated map of the Sunset Strip), up-to-date advice on finding the best package deals, a free color fold-out map, and an online directory that makes trip-planning a snap. 作者简介： Each Frommer's guide is personally researched and thoroughly updated by a si

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From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, if you're going there chances are Lonely Planet has been there first. With a pithy and matter-of-fact writing style, these guides are guaranteed to calm the nerves of first-time world travelers, while still listing off-the-beaten-path finds sure to thrill even the most jaded globetrotters. Lonely Planet has been perfecting its guidebooks for nearly 30 years, and as a result has experience and know-how similar to an older sibling's "been there" advice. The original backpacker's bible, the LP series has recently widened its reach. While still giving insights for the low-budget traveler, the books now list a wide range of accommodations and itineraries for those with less time than money. This bestselling guide is the ticket to no-nonsense travel in Turkey. Far-reaching coverage of the sights--from the modern to the ancient--is complemented by a Turkish food guide, useful language section and glossary, and thorough accommodation coverage (from hostels to hotels). A section de

Relish the atmosphere of a crowd-beating dawn stroll over Prague's iconic Charles bridge. Experience remote mountain life in the pristinely preserved folk village of Vlkolinec, population 35. Time-travel to the Renaissance as you sip Moravian wine at a cafe on Telc's main square. Cure your ills by sitting naked in hot sulphurous mud in Piestany's Napolean baths.

A timeless city built by saints and emperors, Rome's grandeur awes and inspires. Be conquered by the greatness of the Pantheon, St Peter's or the Roman Forum, discover seemingly forgotten frescoes and ancient mosaics or amble through sun-drenched piazzas and indulge yourself at Rome's best gelaterie. Choose your own Roman adventure with this stylish guide by our resident author. o FULL-COLOUR MAPS - make navigating the cobbled alleys and remote quarters of Rome easy o ART & ARCHITECTURE - the lowdown on the most notable monuments and hidden galleries o BEST DAY TRIPS - all the practical information you need to explore beyond the centre o DISCERNING REVIEWS - from designer restaurants to family-run trattorias, we'll take you to the best of this gastronomic heartland

Explore fairytale castles, trace the footsteps of Vikings and stroll long sandy beaches - let the romance of Denmark sweep you away. Whether you crave the designer cool of Copenhagen or to escape from the crowds into rural Jutland, this guide is packed with inspirational ideas to make the best of your trip. COZY UP in quaint B&Bs and stylish designer hotels - from Ribe to Roskilde, accommodation options for all budgets FIND THE FUN at Legoland, Tivoli and Trelleborg, with sights and activities to please the kids as well as the adults HIT THE TRAILS and cycle the islands, with expanded outdoor activities coverage for all fitness levels and interests TALK THE TALK and don't mangle the Danish with language tips, pronunciation guides and a detailed glossary GET AROUND with over 50 easy-to-use maps - more than any other guide to the region.

Squint in awe at the glinting-gold El-Jem Colosseum and imagine the bloodthirsty roar as Roman gladiators entertain the crowd, p. 208. Float in startlingly clear seas at El-Mansourah Beach, p. 115. Wear your fragrant jasmine flower with confidence you're sending the right message, p. 193. Sway gracefully on camelback through the endless Sahara, willing your steed not to break into a trot, p. 248. Four authors, 73 days of in-country research, 70 detailed maps, 102 plates of salade mechouia, one rented camel. New Arts & Architecture chapter. Top Tunisian chef Rafik Tlatli gives an expert take on the local cuisine.

This book provides everything you'll ever need in a guidebook. It is an inspiring background read, an in valuable on-the-spot companion and a superb souvenir of your visit.