Frommer's^? China, 1st Edition

by Peter Neville-Hadley; J. D. Brown; Josh Chin; Sharon Owyang; Beth Reiber; Michelle Sans; Graeme Smith

• ISBN13: 9780764556142
• ISBN10: 0764556142
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2004-02-01
• Publisher: Frommers

Summary

Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps. At Frommer's, we use 150 outspoken travel experts around the world to help you make the right choices. Frommer's. Your guide to a world of travel experience. Choose the Only Guide That Gives You: * Complete coverage of China's top attractions, plus introductions to unique places unknown to other guidebooks. * Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not, written by former residents with comprehesive knowledge of the language and culture. * The most accurate, comprehensive, and practical help for the independent traveler. * Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget. * The best hotels and restaurants in every price range, with candid reviews. Visit us online at Frommers.com

Table of Contents

List of Maps.

1. The Best of China compiled and edited by Peter Neville-Hadley.

2. Planning Your Trip to China (Peter Neville-Hadley).

3. Bêijing, with Tianjin & Hébei (Josh Chin and Peter Neville-Hadley).

4. The Northeast (Josh Chin).

5. Along the Yellow River (Michelle Sans).

6. The Silk Routes (Graeme Smith).

7. The Silk Routes (Graeme Smith).

8. Shànghai (J. D. Brown).

9. The Southeast (Peter Neville-Hadley).

10. Hong Kong (Beth Reiber).

11. The Southwest: Mountains & Minorities (Sharon Owyang).

12. Yángzi & Beyond (Michelle Sans).

13. The Tibetan World (Graeme Smith).

Appendix A: The Chinese Language (Peter Neville-Hadley).

Appendix B: The Chinese Menu.

Index.