{"product_id":"london-the-extraordinary-guide-an-insider-tour-of-art-food-and-culture-9780789344342","title":"London: The Extraordinary Guide: An Insider Tour of Art, Food, and Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003eGo beyond the ordinary with this beautifully illustrated travelogue and guidebook to find the real London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGo beyond the ordinary with this beautifully illustrated travelogue and guidebook to find the real London.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore the authentic side of London, with a richly photographed, intoxicating mix of history and the cosmopolitan present day. Perfect for an adventurous traveler ‚Äîwhere \u003ci\u003eThe Rough Guide \u003c\/i\u003ecrowd meets the \u003ci\u003eWallpaper \u003c\/i\u003eaudience‚Äîthis book is for anyone yearning to be inspired and excited by travel, and who is hungry for the less obvious.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Extraordinary Guide: London\u003c\/i\u003e will take you on a local‚Äôs tour of this famously multicultural city. Beyond the iconic buildings, grand architecture, and famous museums, discover the village-like enclaves and quaint neighborhoods that make up many of the city‚Äôs postcodes. From West London‚Äîwhere rainbow-colored terraces and pretty, Instagrammable mews rub shoulders with Portobello Road‚Äôs vintage and antique markets‚Äîto East, where Shoreditch‚Äôs thriving art scene of street murals, galleries, and studios form an ever-changing backdrop to the food stalls and pop-up cafes that are home to some of the best international cuisine in the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is a chapter for each of the key neighborhoods along with maps, walking itineraries, and lists of the essential pit stops along the way. Whether you‚Äôre planning a trip, have already been and want a keepsake to remember the city by, or are simply sitting at home longing to be somewhere else, this is the ideal book for you.\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9780789344342\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 28 Oct 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Universe Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: New York, United States\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 26(H)x19.4(L)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cb\u003eValentine Benoist\u003c\/b\u003e‚Äôs articles appear in \u003ci\u003eLe Fooding\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBeau Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLe Figaro\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eL'Express Styles\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGrazia\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVice-Munchies\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMetropolitan\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2017, she published \u003ci\u003e√Ä¬†Tables London\u003c\/i\u003e, a book listing the fifty must-try London restaurants. \u003cb\u003eLaura Jalbert\u003c\/b\u003e studied contemporary art for several years before devoting herself to her true passion: gastronomy. Since then, the food stylist, photographer, and Franquette supper club founder divides her time between London and S√®te, France.\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Valentine Benoist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48745876357337,"sku":"9780789344342","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/81DAA_eMEOL._SL1500_9a584600-03d1-4886-8600-0d9c21d75e0c.jpg?v=1779869295","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/london-the-extraordinary-guide-an-insider-tour-of-art-food-and-culture-9780789344342","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}