Frommer's Irreverent Guide to London

Name: Frommer's Irreverent Guide to London
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ISBN: 9780028637877

ISBN-10: 0028637879

ISBN-13: 9780028637877

Edition: 3rd 2000

Authors: Frommer's Staff

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Book details

List price: $12.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/28/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 4.84" wide x 8.18" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English



Introduction


Neighborhood Map


You Probably Didn2T Know


Accommodations


Winning the Reservations Game


Is There a Right Address?


The Lowdown


Old faithfuls


Grand duchesses


Favorite uncles


Where to misbehave


Britishest


Worst simulated English


Eurotrashiest


Was that RuPaul in the elevator?


Suite deals


Silent nights


Best park view


May I get that for you, sir?


Bargain beds


The millionaire look, at Scrooge rates


Family values


For history buffs and Anglophiles


For enemies of chintz and Regency


Best health club


Taking care of business


The twilight zone


Try these when there2s no room


The Index


An A-to-Z list of places to stay, with vital statistics


Maps


Central London Accommodations


Dining


Only in London


How to Dress


When to Eat


Getting the Right Table


Where the Chefs Are


The Lowdown


Book before you fly


Celebrate here


Suddenly starving in Covent Garden


Caught in Portobello with low blood sugar


Most comforting


For grown-ups


For kids


Party hearties


Pre- and post-theater


Stargazing


Beautiful people


Most romantique


Britburgers


Really old but still alive


Overrated


Auld London towne


Cockneys and East Enders


Vegging out


Something fishy


For oenophiles


But is it pizza?


Neighborhood places where Londoners go


Is this a pub or a restaurant?


Tapas: the craze that stayed


Cheap 2n2 cheerful


Indian institutions


Best Asian


The rest of the world


The French connection


Old Italian


Noov Italian


Best prix-fixe


The great British breakfast


Tea for two


The next Big Thing


The Index


An A-to-Z list of restaurants, with their vital statistics


Maps


Central London Dining


Mayfair, St


James2s, & Piccaddilly Dining


Diversions


Getting Your Bearings


Getting from Here to There


The Lowdown


Is this your first time?


London2s special moments


Only in London


What if it2s raining?


When the sun shines


The oldest things


The newest


Don2t bother


Go out of your way for


Inspiring spires


Who lived here?


Their Majesties live here


Modern art


The old masters


Art al fresco


Won2t bore the kids


Photo ops


A day of grunge


A day of romance


For gardeners


For the impecunious


Go east


The wild west.) Northern lights


The deep south


Street scenes


Unwinding


The Index


An A-to-Z list of diversions, with their vital statistics


Maps


Diversions in and near the City


Central London Diversions


Getting Outside


The Lowdown


Parks to get lost in


Perfect petite parks


Green escapes from tourism


Best central jogging


Balls


Horsing around


Teeing off


On the water


In the swim


Climbing the walls


Downhill racing


On ice


Getting fit indoors


Shopping


What To Buy


Target Zones


Bargain Hunting


Trading with the Natives


Hours of Business


Sales Tax


The Lowdown


The big stores


Rattling the chains


The big names


Homegrown talent


For riot girls and boys


Labels for less


For sir, with $$$


Cutting costs


Your own crown jewels


Gifts that scream London


Guy gifts