Book Description

Explore New York is a brand new guide and the ideal pocket companion when discovering this iconic city: a full-colour guide containing 18 easy-to-follow routes which lead you from the theaters of Times Square to the hip East Village, by way of the city's major galleries, MoMA and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the green oasis of Central Park. Visitors to New York City may come with skyscraper-high expectations, but with the city's jaw-dropping architecture, world-class cultural attractions, and cutting-edge creative scene, they are not likely to be disappointed. Insight's trademark cultural coverage perfectly sets the routes in context, with introductions to the city's dining scene, wealth of shopping options and world-beating entertainment. In each tour we show you the sights of a city neighbourhood with clear directions, a detailed map and our suggestions for the best places to eat and drink along the way. The directory section contains a wealth of useful information, including carefully selected hotels to suit all budgets. All routes are also plotted on the useful pull-out map, and the evocative photography captures the atmosphere of New York City more vividly than any other pocket guide. Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor, and however long your stay, Explore New York will help you discover the very best of the "Big Apple".