Lonely Planet Amsterdam阿姆斯特丹
分類: 图书,进口原版书,旅游与地理 Travel Guide ,
作者: Jeremy Gray著
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出版时间: 2008-2-1字数:版次: 1页数: 276印刷时间: 2008/02/01开本: 32开印次: 1纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9781741047639包装: 平装内容简介
Uncover a grand church hidden in an attic in the Red Light District.
Visit a shoe-shaped home and the office of the future at the Living Tomorrow Pavilion.
Sip jenever (Dutch gin) at a traditional tasting house or distillery.
Practice your dangling skills sampling herring from a street stall.
In This Guide:
42 days of in-city research, five walking tours, three cycling tours, 18 detailed maps.
Color Architecture chapter shows the contrast between Amsterdam's classic and modern styles.
Local insights from a film director, a boat-tour operator and an author.
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作者简介
Jeremy Gray Born in Louisiana of English parents,Jer-emy went to univer—sity in Texas and has since lived in Britain,Germanv and the Netherlands.When he first visited Am—sterdam in l998.it immediately feIt like home,SO he upped and moved to a flat in the Eastern Islands.Soon Jeremy was lingering with the locals in brown cafes,bumping on his bike along the canals and toe—tapping to Jazz at the Bimhuis.He admires the Dutch for their bubbly gezel—ligheid,spontaneity and openness—and fondly recalls how a near—stranger revealed that she was the test-tube child of his land-l0rd,S girlfriend'S father.The only Calvinist finger—wag came from his barber,for not supporting the local pub.Jeremy now lives in Berlin,where he divides his time between travel writing,photography and documentary film.He returns to Amsterdam as often as possible just to see gorgeous canals。You can find more of his work at www.jeremyjgray.com.
目录
INTRODUCING AMSTERDAM
HIGHLIGHTS
THE AUTHOR
GETTING STARTED
BACKGROUND
NEIGHBOURHOODS
SHOPPING
EATING
DRINKING & SMOKING
NIGHILIFE & THE ARTS
GAY & LESBIAN AMSTERDAM
SLEEPING
DAY TRIPS
TRANSPORT
DIRECTORY
LANGUAGE
BEHIND THE SCENES
INDEX
WORLD TIME ZONES
MAP LEGEND