Explore the city with a real New Yorker, who gives you inside tips on hotels, restaurants, attractions, and nightlife. The best places to eat, from vintage delis to pizza joints to power palaces. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions, and the latest news on the newest hotels, restaurants and hotspots in the City that Never Sleeps.

The best little guide to the Big Apple With 14.1 billion in tourism revenues in 2002, New York City continues to be one of the most popular destinations in the U.S. Covers recent openings, such as the Louis Armstrong Museum, the Skyscraper Museum, and Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall Offers the latest on new hotels and changes in the dining scene

A longtime favorite is back -- completely updated and better than ever Here are the best weekend getaways from New York City, hand-picked and carefully researched by the author. Coverage of more than 450 inns, bed-and-breakfasts, and other lodgings, and more than 700 restaurants; A-to-Z sections on activities from antiquing to windsurfing; and calendars of special events and festivals all are here in this revised and updated edition.

The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, designed by Frank Gehry. See chapter 7 for information about visiting. Detailed maps throughout Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife Itineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideas Insider tips from local expert authors

500 Places to See Before They Disappear enables passionate travelers and the eco-conscious to learn about and plan a visit to see rare cultural, historic, and natural places before they are irrevocably altered or even gone forever. Here are one-of-a-kind landscapes, fragile ecosystems, rare bird habitats, places to see the last remaining species of big game in the wild, cityscapes in peril, vanishing cultural kitsch, petroglyphs, and more—500 thoughtfully-chosen treasures that will inspire and enlighten travelers of all ages. Each entry explains why it's been included, gives its history, the nature of the threat against it, brief practical information on how to visit, and what visitors can to do protect it. A Geographical Index allows travelers to locate attractions across the world. Photos throughout the book help bring destinations to life.

It is clear that although the human resource management field has been drastically affected by global competition over the last twenty years, most of the research and publications in the field are geared to providing corporations with an understanding of their business environment. This book takes an entirely different approach by looking at the job and career markets from the point of view of individuals who are searching for new strategies to develop their careers in a global environment. This book offers readers the tools they need to evaluate and manage their career environment and personal career profiles, and ultimately, to have a rewarding global career.