Not For Tourists Guide to Los Angeles 2016

(Paperback)

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The Not For Tourists Guide to Los Angelesis the essential urban handbook that thousands of Los Angelenos rely on daily. The map-based, neighborhood-by-neighborhood guidebook divides the city into 57 mapped neighborhoods and pinpoints all of the essential services and entertainment hotspots with NFT's user-friendly icons.
Want to drive around the palm treepeppered concrete jungle like a pro NFT has you covered. How about sunbathing on a beach We've got that, too. The nearest Hollywood club, holistic health practitioner, sports outing, or shopping destinationwhatever you needNFT puts it at your fingertips. The guide also includes:
A foldout highway map covering all of Los Angeles
Over 150 neighborhood and city maps
A guide to TV and movie studio locations
Listings for the best shopping destinations
Everything from supermarkets, cafs, bars, and gas stations, to information on 24-hour services, beaches, public transportation, and city eventsNFT will help you find a boutique for an Oscar gown and then show you how to get there.

Reviews

"For people who don't want to be seen carrying a guidebook." The New York Times

"Take an A to Z, mix it with a Lonely Planet and throw in all the things a guidebook should never say, and voil." The Observer

"A series of guides designed to make you feel like a local." CNN

"Quality guides written by travel experts" Travel Channel

Survival handbooks for nativesbut they can be lifesavers for visitors as well. The Boston Globe

Its not quite Lonely Planet, and its not quite the Yellow Pages, but NFT may be their bastard child. Toronto Star

This is one guidebook you wont find in the fanny pack next to the wet wipes. Entertainment

"At NFTs core is that most important of things...good taste. The Guardian
"For people who don't want to be seen carrying a guidebook." The New York Times

"Take an A to Z, mix it with a Lonely Planet and throw in all the things a guidebook should never say, and voil." The Observer

"A series of guides designed to make you feel like a local." CNN

"Quality guides written by travel experts" Travel Channel

Survival handbooks for nativesbut they can be lifesavers for visitors as well. The Boston Globe

Its not quite Lonely Planet, and its not quite the Yellow Pages, but NFT may be their bastard child. Toronto Star

This is one guidebook you wont find in the fanny pack next to the wet wipes. Entertainment

"At NFTs core is that most important of things...good taste. The Guardian

Author Bio

Not For Tourists (NFT) released their first book, a guide to Manhattan, in May of 2000. Today, NFT produces eleven books each year, working closely with city and neighborhood editors in Atlanta, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington DC. Their offices are in New York City.