Product Description

Not for Tourists guidebooks are map-based, neighbourhood by neighbourhood guides designed to lighten the load of already street-savvy residents, commuters, business travellers, and yes, tourists too. Each map is marked with user-friendly icons identifying the services and entertainment centres that you look for as you make your way through town: everything from post offices, car parks, restaurants, bars, DIY stores and gyms to information on hotels, airports, public transport and parks. Whether you're a seasoned resident, a returning visitor, relocating, or someone who is completely new in town, Not for Tourists guidebooks help you make the most of your time in the city, while you're in it.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #735742 in Books
• Published on: 2008-12-15
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 382 pages

Review
"The new must-have resource (the Yellow Pages are so over)."-Chicago"...an answer to a prayer."-CBS Newsradio" - for people who don't want to be seen carrying a guidebook."-The New Yorker" - a series of guides designed to make you feel like a local."-CNN"NFT books keep you from looking like that most loathed of public figures: the guy with the map."-Men's Journal" - sleek, black, consice - "-Men's Journal"Survival handbooks for natives -- but they can be lifesavers for visitors as well."-Boston Globe"It's not quite Lonely Planet, and it's not quite the Yellow Pages, but NFT may be their bastard child."-Toronto Star" - the anti-guidebook. It empowers visitors - and locals - to make all their own decisions."-Toronto Star

Customer Reviews

This is like an AAA tourbook, but much less
I thought it provides introduction, tips, etc, but apparently it just includes a list of locations (banks, parks, maps), that's it.
I would rather have an AAA tourbook.