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Respected cultural travel guides featuring Michelin stars andtours. This completely revised new edition features the best ofLondon?s varied cultural character, top attractions, shopping andeating-places. Now divided by borough, Green Guide London?s walkingtours, star-rated attractions, color photographs, maps and a newCentral London Museums section allow readers to plan their tripcarefully or be spontaneous. Michelin's celebrated star-ratingsystem and respected maps make sure you see the best that Londonhas to offer, from walking around Hampstead Heath, St Paul?sCathedral or Portobello Road market, visiting the revamped Museumof London or enjoying a West End show. Use with Michelin (Red) restaurant hotel Guide to Londonand the Michelin London Map No. 34.
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The World's Best Brunches, where to find them and how to make them. A term originally coined for Saturday night carousers who couldn't wake up for breakfast, brunch has evolved into a sunny, social meal beloved the world over. And so...here is The World's Best Brunches, a collection of midmorning meals accompanied by the origin of each dish, the best place to sample a bite, and an easy-to-prepare recipe for cooking it at home. *100 authentic recipes with simple, clear instructions for perfect preparation * Glossary of exotic ingredients with easy-to-find alternatives * With a foreword and recipe by top Australian chef Bill Granger
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