Secret New York Guide
Jonglez (Verlag)
978-2-36195-726-1 (ISBN)
Let Secret New York guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar.
Step off the beaten track with this fascinating and unusual New York guide book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures of this amazing city.Ideal for local inhabitants and curious travellers alike. The places included in our guides are unusual and unfamiliar, allowing one to step off the beaten track. Now in it's third edition, Secret New York - An Unusual Guide features 200 secret and unusual locations.
Admire an apocalyptic pillar in a church
Relax in secret gardens
Discover the New York version of the Sagrada Familia
Visit a secret metro tunnel
Find bullet impacts outside the Bank JP Morgan
Observe the stars with a university telescope
Find a statue of Lenin
Fly your skirt in the same place as Marilyn Monroe
Explore a room filled with earth
Discover a gigantic Venetian palace above an old stable
Visit an island whose independence was proclaimed from a canoe in 2004
Discover the 'pig' of St. Patrick's Cathedral
Play scrabble with the signs of Queens
Find out where is the last tooth of Washington
Away from the crowds and cliches, New York always has surprises for those who know how to think outside the box. An indispensable guide for those who want to wander off the beaten track.
* * WINNER - NYC Big Book Award * *
T.M. Rives was born and educated in California. During studies in Los Angeles, he was struck by a need to widen his experience through travel; after completing studies in France, he spent the next 12 years in different countries in Europe, publishing translations and fiction. Eventually landing in New York City, where he has lived for the last ten years, T.M. Rives continues to write and photograph, as well as make documentary film on travel and the arts. Michelle Young is the founder of Untapped Cities, a web magazine about urban discovery and exploration in New York City and around the world. Michelle holds a B.A. from Harvard in the History of Architecture and a Master of Science in Urban Planning from Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, where she is also an Adjunct Professor. As a photographer, Michelle's work has been published in the Wall Street Journal, and exhibited at the Museum of the City of New York and the Venice Biennale. Michelle is also the author of the book Broadway, about the history of the famous street and she is one of the authors of 100 Ways to Make History, published by the New York Public Library. She has been interviewed for The New York Times, Huffington Post Live, and appeared in numerous documentaries. Always looking for the next adventure, Michelle has traveled to over 40 countries, always with an SLR camera in tow, and as a Juilliard-trained cellist, toured around the United States as a cellist in an indie rock band.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 06.11.2024 |
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| Verlagsort | Paris |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 105 x 190 mm |
| Themenwelt | Reisen ► Bildbände |
| Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA | |
| ISBN-10 | 2-36195-726-4 / 2361957264 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-2-36195-726-1 / 9782361957261 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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