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New York is a Latino cultural hotbed. With nearly well over 2 million people of Hispanic descent in New York City area, more and more of the city's food, shopping, nightlife, and cultural activity revolves around the Latino communities.
Nueva York is the only guidebook that gives you the insider view of Latino culture in the city, from food and nightlife to shopping and cultural events. This book reveals the most authentic Latino cuisine in the city,...
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Written by a parent, for parents, this opinionated, personal, and easy-to-use guide has hundreds of ideas to keep the kids entertained for an hour, a day, or a weekend! Fun with the Family Upstate New York leads the way to amusement parks, historical attractions, children's museums, wildlife habitats, festivals, parks, and many other exciting places to go. The whole family will enjoy... Flume zooming at the Catskills' largest water park, fly-fishing...
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Written by a parent, for parents, this opinionated, personal, and easy-to-use guide has hundreds of ideas to keep the kids entertained for an hour, a day, or a weekend! Fun with the Family Metro New York leads the way to amusement parks, historical attractions, children's museums, wildlife habitats, festivals, parks, and many other exciting places to go. The whole family will enjoy... Exploring the natural wonders of Wave Hill, Van Cortlandt Park,...
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"2017 Finalist in Regional, ForeWord Reviews INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards" William B. Helmreich (1945–2020) was the author of many books, including The Manhattan Nobody Knows, The Queens Nobody Knows, and The New York Nobody Knows: Walking 6,000 Miles in the City, which won the Guides Association of New York Award for Outstanding Achievement in Book Writing. He was Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the City College of New York's Colin...
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Découvrez New York à travers les yeux de ses habitants.
Portraits de New York, c'est la rencontre avec Aldo, Yacine, Myriam, Mariana, Sydney, Phyllis, Father Perry, Lorenzo... Une mosaïque qui reflète la diversité new-yorkaise. Ils sont artistes, entrepreneurs, restaurateurs, mères, rugbyman, DJ; ils vivent à Harlem, dans le Bronx, à Manhattan, à Brooklyn, dans le Queens ou les Hamptons; ils sont juifs new yorkais, latinos, français, porteña,...
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With an average of 236,000 New Yorkers biking per day, Bike NYC is the definitive guide to bicycling culture in the city's fastest growing mode of transportation from the authors of the popular BikeBlogNYC.com. Part guidebook, photo essay, history and human-interest story, this book offers instructions for a dozen rides led by seasoned tour guides through all of the five boroughs. Rediscover the city and its biking culture through:
• A scenic trip...
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From the leading independent travel and style magazine Cereal comes Cereal City Guide: New York: a portrait of the Empire City offering a finely curated edit on what to see and do for discerning travelers and locals alike.
Rich Stapleton and Rosa Park, Cereal's founders, travel extensively for the magazine and were inspired to create a series of city guides that highlighted their favorite places to visit. Now, after building a loyal readership that...
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Everyone knows New York City is the culinary epicenter of the United States. And while Manhattan gets Michelin stars and Brooklyn gets blogger hype, real culinary fanatics know that authentic ethnic food experiences happen in the restaurants of Queens. There, New York's celebrated ethnic diversity is the most potent, with more than one million foreign-born residents. This means food lovers can travel the globe without using any vacation time: take...
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This New York City travel guide is for visitors unfamiliar with New York City and who want to see the major sites in a short visit of a week or so. Forget about driving a car or riding a bus in NYC's traffic! NYC traffic jams are legendary. Getting familiar with an unfamiliar subway system can be intimidating. Once you use a good subway system, the rewards are well worth the initial effort. The book includes tips on how to use NYC's subway and navigation...
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Traveler's Paradise: New York City Shopping & Travel Guide
Discover Everything You Need To Know About What To Do & See In The
City Of Dreams
You'll soon wake up in the city that never sleeps! You can now have the key to the most up-to-date advice on better and
lesser known places to visit at this year-round destination. With all the necessary information to organize the perfect trip, this
definitive guide will help you experience New York City to...
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Whether you're a lifelong New Yorker or you're visiting for the first time, when you're in the Big Apple you're in food heaven, a nosher's paradise where you can find the freshest and most authentic foods of any cuisine in the world, from steaming soup dumplings to Persian Kebabs, Moroccan tagines, Chinese bubble tea, Senegalese ginger beer, Colombian cholados, kosher focaccia bread, the freshest Italian cheeses, Guyanese roti and more!
In this thorough...
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Your All-in-One Guide to New York's Best Outings!
If you've ever asked, "What should we do today?" then you've never seen New York Day Trips by Theme. This comprehensive guide to the Empire State is jam-packed with more than 150 of New York's top spots for fun and entertainment. Take a simple day trip, or string together a longer vacation of activities that catch your interest. Destinations in the book are organized by themes, such as Adventure,...
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From romantic spots like Le Bernardin to beloved holes-in-the-wall like Corner Bistro, John Donohue renders people's favorite restaurants in a manner that captures the emotional pull a certain place can have on the hearts of New Yorkers. All the Restaurants in New York is a collection of these drawings, characterized by their appealingly loose and gently distorted lines. These transportive images are intentionally spare, leaving the viewer room to...
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Packed with 25 walking adventures, this unique guide uncovers the Big Apple's most breathtaking buildings, parks, and monuments! Each page focuses on a specific area and features helpful background information, detailed walking instructions, a full-color map, and stunning photography. Covering both landmark structures and little-known wonders, this is the perfect gift for design-savvy travelers and adventurous locals alike.
Walks include:
Greenwich...
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This city was made for walking-navigate the sidewalks of New York with this updated guide.
Featuring brand-new walks, neighborhoods, restaurants, shops, and more, this revised guide reveals New York's best-kept secrets as well as its best-known landmarks, from the Brooklyn Bridge to the High Line to the new Freedom Tower.
Each of the fifty tours includes a full-color map, walking directions, and highlighted stopping points. It's ideal for anyone...
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Take a walk to NYC destinations both parents and kids can enjoy-includes fifty family-friendly tours.
From the Staten Island Children's Museum to the Roosevelt Island Tram to the New York City Police Museum, New York City is full of family-friendly places to go. Don't worry about finding a sitter- these adventures are designed especially for grownups and kids to discover the Big Apple together!
Walks include: Central Park * Children's Museum of...
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Henry Wharton Shoemaker's legendary guide to Penn's Cave in Centre County, Pennsylvania, includes many myths and legends sure to provide entertainment to spelunkers. This 7th edition, the first by Catamount Press, contains the following:
• Preface, Introduction, and Foreword
• Description
• History
• The Legend of Penn's Cave
• Cave Panthers
• The Little Postmistress
• Governor Curtin's Visit
• The Fountain of Youth
• Riding His...
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The Not For Tourists Guide to Philadelphia is a map-based guide to the city made for locals, business travelers, and yes, even tourists. It divides Philly into twenty-seven neighborhoods, each with maps marked by user-friendly icons locating the essentials of life, from banks to coffee shops. NFT covers everything from restaurants, museums, landmarks, bars, and post offices to information on kid-friendly activities, airports, and public transportation....
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This brand new guide is boldly redesigned where no NFT has gone before, offering a quick snapshot of each neighborhood from the lower east side and Greenwich Village to Harlem and Inwood in a colorful and stylish layout. Start flipping through, and you'll immediately notice something very different from NFT classic. Say hello to beautiful city photos and original illustrations that have been handcrafted in the same tradition of the finest house-cured...
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