AAA Essential Guide: London; 2006

by AAA

• ISBN13: 9781595080981
• ISBN10: 1595080988
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2006-03-07
• Publisher: AAA

Summary

London Essential Guide is pocket-size and packed with vivid photographs, color maps, insider tips and detailed descriptions - everything travelers need for a successful trip. Travel experts who have been there and done it all tell where to stay, dine, shop, be entertained, and take the children. The In the Know section steers visitors with limited time to the best places to experience local flavor, while user-friendly maps and lots of practical information about currency, transportation, language, and the like assist with day-to-day maneuvering. From the big-picture to the author's pick of the top 10 points of interest, these guides truly capture the essence of a locale.

Table of Contents

About this Book	p. 4
Viewing London	p. 5
Paul Murphy's London	p. 6
London's Features	p. 7
Essence of London	p. 8
The Shaping of London	p. 10
Peace and Quiet	p. 12
London's Famous	p. 14
Top Ten	p. 15
British Museum	p. 16
Covent Garden Piazza	p. 18
Houses of Parliament	p. 19
National Gallery	p. 20
Natural History Museum	p. 21
St. Paul's Cathedral	p. 22
Science Museum	p. 23
Tower of London	p. 24
Victoria and Albert Museum	p. 25
Westminster Abbey	p. 26
What to See	p. 27
Central London	p. 30
In the Know	p. 52
Food and Drink	p. 60
Outer London and Beyond	p. 78
Where To...	p. 91
Eat and Drink	p. 92
Stay	p. 100
Shop	p. 104
Take the Children	p. 110
Be Entertained	p. 112
Practical Matters	p. 117
Index	p. 125
Acknowledgements	p. 126
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