Rough Guide Directions Amsterdam

by Martin Dunford (Author), Martin Dunford (Author), Karoline Densley (NOW THOMAS) (Author), Phil Lee (Author), Rough Guides (Author)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $3.25

  Slim, stylish and pocketable, Rough Guide Directions Amsterdam is full of ideas for long-weekends or flying visits to one of Europe's most popular city break destinations. Now full-colour throughout, this guide highlights all the must-see attractions in 28 themed spreads. From the Van Gogh Museum and the Royal Palace to the city's famous canals and infamous Red Light District, you'll never be short of things to see or do. The practical Places section will help you to explore the city district by district, with every sight, restaurant, bar and coffee shop located on easy-to-use maps. The comprehensive accommodation and language sections provide all the practical information you'll need to get the most out of the city. Rough Guide Directions Amsterdam is like having a local friend plan your trip!

• Used

  Paperback
  2005

  $3.25

  The Rough Guide to Amsterdam is an indispensable guide to this compact and instantly likeable city. Described in the introduction as 'an intriguing mix of the parochial and the international, Amsterdam has a welcoming attitude towards visitors shaped by the liberal counter-culture of the last four years'. The Rough Guide introduction highlights 23 'Things Not to Miss', from elegant canalside architecture and vibrant markets to outstanding art collections and traditional bars. The heart of the guide provides detailed listings, practical information and entertaining accounts of the city's sights. Supporting the text are maps and plans covering the entire city, many in full colour and keyed with bars, restaurants and clubs.