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ISBN-10: 0028630955

ISBN-13: 9780028630953

Edition: 2000

Authors: David Applefield, Bob Sehlinger

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From the publishers of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World "A Tourist's Best Friend!" -Chicago Sun-Times "Indispensable" -The New York Times The Top 10 Ways The Unofficial Guide to Paris Can Help You Have the Perfect Trip: Information that's candid, critical, and totally objective Honest advice that allows you to feel safe and comfortable in the City of Light, despite the language barrier Insider tips on finding the most charming hotels-plus which rooms offer the best views More than 60 restaurants reviewed in detail and ranked for quality and value A complete guide to Paris's cultural and historic sights-with helpful hints for making the most of your time Information to help…    
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Book details

List price: $15.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/17/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.20" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.144

David Applefield, an American writer from Boston, has been living and working in Paris for twenty years. He writes articles on cross-cultural issues as well as fiction and guidebooks

List of Maps
Acknowlegdments
Introduction
Welcome to the City of Lights
About This Guide
How This Guide Is Organized: By Subject and Geographic Zones
On Being a "Tourist"
Understanding Paris
A Brief History of Paris
The Language: Francais
Numbers and Prices: The Euro!
Planning Your Visit to Paris
How Far in Advance Should You Plan?
When to Go
Package Deals and Travel Agents
Finding Airfare Deals and Making Reservations
Reducing the Confusion of Choice
What to Pack
Hotels
Understanding Your Options
Types of Lodging
Hotels for Business Travelers
Rates, Rules, and Recommendations
The Parisian Hotel Room
Paris Hotels Rated and Ranked
Hotel Profiles
Arriving, Getting Oriented, and Departing
Arriving and Departing
Understanding Those First Signs and Getting Directions
Telephones, E-Mail, and Postal Services
Understanding Francs
Things the Locals Already Know
Travelers with Disabilities
Traveling with Children
Safety and Security
Getting Around Paris
Visualizing the City
Public Transportation
Renting a Car
Entertainment and Nightlife
Paris by Night
Cultural Evenings
The Red Lights of Paris
Tips for Going Out on the Town
Nightclub Profiles
Exercise and Recreation
Sports and Fitness
Shopping in Paris
A Browser's Paradise
Shopping Zones and Favorite Streets
Cool Cheap Shopping
Great Parisian Gifts and Where to Find Them
Sightseeing and Tours
Planning for Paris Touring
Tours and Guides
Exploring Points of Interest
Touring Zones and Neighborhoods
Attraction Profiles
Dining in Paris
Bon Appetit!
Paris Restaurants Defined and Explained
Understanding French Restaurants
Restaurant Profiles
Index
Readers' Survey