Los Angeles

Author: Johnson [USA]
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: The National Geographic Society's "Traveler" series will take you on a journey through Los Angeles, allowing you to experience this exciting adventure and discovery firsthand. The selected highlights include both famous and lesser-known attractions, helping you explore the city from a fresh perspective. The appendix "Travel Information" provides essential details for travelers, including itinerary planning, transportation, special events, and emergency procedures, as well as selective introductions to hotels, restaurants, shopping, activities, and entertainment. The descriptions of attractions are detailed, with rich background knowledge;
■ Unique insights into history, culture, and contemporary life;
■ Over 200 vivid color photographs;
■ 20 detailed color maps;
■ Hiking routes accompanied by map descriptions;
■ Expertly designed layout;
■ Written with simplicity and ease of use in mind;
■ Comprehensive travel information including hotels, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.
The National Geographic Society's Traveler series introduces Los Angeles with the best text, images, and maps. The book is divided into three main parts:
The first part provides an overview of history and culture, followed by eight chapters introducing selected attractions in each area. Each chapter has its own table of contents. The regions and attractions within each area are arranged geographically. Some regions are further divided into smaller zones. Each chapter includes a map of the main region, with key attractions specially marked. Hiking and driving tours are marked on their respective maps, indicating recommended routes for discovering the area.