Book Description
Frommer's Portable Guides offer all the detailed information and insider advice of a Frommer's Complete Guide—but in a concise, pocket-sized format.
Perfect for the short-term traveler who insists on value and doesn't want to wade through or carry a full-size guidebook, this series selects the very best choices in all price categories and takes you straight to the top sights. Get the latest on hotels, restaurants, sightseeing, shopping, and nightlife in a nutshell in these lightweight, inexpensive guides.
Thoroughly updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer's Portable Amsterdam, 3e: Gives you insider information on Netherlands' largest city, which receives an estimated 10 million visitors annually Pinpoints the best bets in Amsterdam dining, accommodations, and nightlife Offers discerning coverage of cultural attractions, including the city's many museums, galleries, concert halls, and monuments
From the Back Cover
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.
Put the Best of Amsterdam in Your Pocket Insider tips on the best bars, brown cafes, tasting houses, and smoking coffeeshops. Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions. The best hotels and restaurants in every price range, with candid reviews.
About the Author
George McDonald is a former deputy editor of Holland Herald, the inflight magazine for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Now a freelance journalist and travel writer, he has written extensively on Amsterdam and the Netherlands for magazines and for travel books that include Frommer’s Belgium, Holland & Luxembourg; Frommer’s Europe; and Frommer’s Europe from $70 a Day. He is also the author of Frommer’s Irreverent Guide to Amsterdam.
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