Earn AED 19.00 cashback with the Mashreq noon Credit Card. Apply now
Publisher | National Geographic Society |
ISBN 13 | 9781426213786 |
ISBN 10 | 1426213786 |
Author | National Geographic |
Book Format | Hardcover |
Language | English |
Book Subtitle | Celebrating 220 Great Destinations |
Book Description | In photos and words, this irresistible volume showcases long-established great cities like Paris, Rome, New York, London, and Tokyo, as well as exciting up-and-comers, including Denver, Asheville, Oslo, and Abu Dhabi. As readable as it is beautiful, this expansive travel guide offers a playful, informative mix of inspirational personal narratives; photo galleries, and fun facts; plus sidebars on oddities; where to find the best food and shopping; novels that capture a particular city's atmosphere; local secrets; and more. Many additional cities appear in illustrated lists, such as eco-friendly cities, foodie cities; and happiest cities. The twenty-first century is the Century of the City, and on-the-go visitors and armchair travelers alike will make World's Best Cities a must-have volume to accompany all their urban adventures. |
Editorial Review | A must-have volume for on-the-go visitors and armchair travelers alike to accompany them on all of their urban adventures."" --The Global Dispatch ""If your travel tastes lean more toward big towns than big sky, [this] new book from National Geographic should find a place in your library."" --Wall Street Journal ""A gorgeously illustrated hardcover book that offers an inviting glance at cities around the world from New York to Abu Dhabi, along with curated lists of best cities in categories like eco-smart, oceanfront, high-altitude and all-American."" --Associated Press ""Iconic pictures, local insider tips, and hip stats make this a top choice for jet setters."" --PeterGreenberg" |
About the Author | National Geographic cartographers create award-winning maps using state-of-the-art software for cartography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The results are clear, detailed maps that make map reading fun and informative. |
Publication Date | 28/Oct/14 |
Number of Pages | 336 |
World's Best Cities : Celebrating 220 Great Destinations hardcover english - 28/Oct/14