Lonely Planet Amsterdam阿姆斯特丹

出版时间：2008-2  出版社：Lonely Planet  作者：Jeremy Gray  页数：276  
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内容概要

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.　　Content updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler suggestions.　　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.

书籍目录

INTRODUCING AMSTERDAMHIGHLIGHTSTHE AUTHORGETTING STARTEDBACKGROUNDNEIGHBOURHOODSSHOPPINGEATINGDRINKING & SMOKINGNIGHILIFE & THE ARTSGAY & LESBIAN AMSTERDAMSLEEPING DAY TRIPSTRANSPORTDIRECTORYLANGUAGEBEHIND THE SCENESINDEXWORLD TIME ZONESMAP LEGEND