New York City – a secret atlas is a glorious celebration of all that is unusual and undiscovered in this magnificent city.Welcome to this richly detailed and beautifully illustrated compendium of interesting, unexpected and downright bizarre places to be discovered in New York; a treasure trove for those who love to dig beneath the surface and explore the secret and unusual locations.Guaranteed to delight and inspire, here you can:Admire an apocalyptic pillar at the entrance to a churchRelax in secret gardens gardensFind the bullet holes outside the J.P. Morgan bankObserve the stars through a university telescopeFind a statue of Lenin LeninFly your skirt in the same place as Marilyn MonroeExplore an earth-filled roomDiscover a gigantic Venetian palace above an ancient stableVisit an island whose independence was proclaimed from a canoe in 2004Locate the “pig” in St. Patrick's CathedralDiscover where Washington's last tooth is keptNew York City is full of iconic sites. But if you’re more interested in the unusual and unfamiliar, turn to the Secret Atlas of New York to uncover your new favourite location through this sumptuously illustrated guide. An ideal gift for the New York afficionado in your life.
Let Secret New York Hidden bars & restaurants guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating guide book to New York City’s bar and restaurant scene. Ideal for local inhabitants, curious visitors and armchair travellers alike.The places included in our guides are unusual and unfamiliar, allowing one to step off the beaten track. In its 4th edition, Secret New York – Hidden bars & restaurants features 150 secret and unusual secret spots. Inside Secret New York – Hidden bars & restaurants:A supperclub on a helipadHave dinner in a dumpsterDiscover a hidden heavy metal bar in BrooklynEnjoy a dim-sum restaurant that turns into a nightclubNew York’s “most legitimate speakeasy”Experience a Swiss ski chalet accessed through a kitchenHave dinner in a referral-only Japanese restaurantDrink in a grungy underground sake barVisit an open-to-the-public dining room in the United NationsFeast on gourmet donuts inside a car washA hundred places with amazing decor, eccentric owners, bizarre food, old-time survivors and more that will please and astonish underground and postindustrial design buffs, refined gourmets and cocktail drinkers, world food lovers and anyone curious enough to discover the infinite possibilities to have fun in New York.An absolute must-have guide to enjoy the amazing, hidden New York City bar and restaurant scene.Don’t miss - Each chapter of this Secret New York – Hidden bars & restaurants travel guide book corresponds to a different part of the city so that one can always find a hidden or secret place to discover.
Admirez un pilier apocalyptique à l’entrée d’une église, détendez-vous dans des jardins clandestins, découvrez la version new-yorkaise de la Sagrada Familia, trouvez les impacts de balle à l’extérieur de la banque J.P. Morgan, observez les étoiles avec un télescope universitaire, retrouvez une statue de Lénine, faites voler votre jupe au même endroit que Marilyn Monroe, explorez une pièce remplie de terre, découvrez un gigantesque palais vénitien au-dessus d’une ancienne écurie, visitez une île dont l’indépendance fut proclamée depuis un canot en 2004, localisez le « cochon » de la cathédrale St-Patrick, découvrez où est conservée la dernière dent de Washington, faites bénir votre vélo...
Hidden hotels, outstanding restaurants, secret bars, off-the-radar strolls ... In this guide you'll find a carefully curated, eclectic selection for every budget. Designed for both travellers and locals, it reveals handpicked addresses chosen by local writers each place a gateway to discovery, far from the crowds and off the beaten path. A fresh take on the art of travel.
La Otra Gua ofrece una seleccin exigente y eclctica para todos los presupuestos. Pensada tanto para viajeros como para residentes, revela sitios cuidadosamente elegidos por autores locales, donde cada lugar es la promesa de un descubrimiento lejos de las multitudes. Una nueva manera de entender el arte de viajar.Hoteles con encanto, restaurantes excepcionales, bares escondidos, paseos secretos La Otra Gua ofrece una seleccin exigente y eclctica para todos los presupuestos. Pensada tanto para viajeros como para residentes, revela sitios cuidadosamente elegidos por autores locales, donde cada lugar es la promesa de un descubrimiento lejos de las multitudes. Una nueva manera de entender el arte de viajar.
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