This brand new edition Insight Guide to Turkey featuresilluminating text written by expert, local writers alongside awealth of inspiring full-colour photography, with this editioncontaining over 250 brand new-photographs, vividly bringing Turkeyand its people to life at the turn of a page. The top attractionsare highlighted to help you plan your trip priorities, includingthe unmissable solidified waterfallsA" of Pamukkale and the ancientcity of Ephesus. Additionally, a brand new 'Editor's Choice'section features illustrated spreads revealing the author's take onquirky and interesting things to see and do during your trip. Anin-depth 'Places' section covers the entire country, region byregion, from the hustle and bustle of Istanbul to the idyllicbeaches of the Mediterranean coast. All the principal sites arecross-referenced by number to the accompanying full-colour mapsfound throughout the guide, whilst additional maps inside the frontand back covers enable instant orientation and easy navigation at agl
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The Nile is a brand new title for the Insight Step by Stepseries. This itinerary-based guide details 12 of the best walks andtours of the Nile, written by a local expert, for that personaltouch and insider information. All itineraries are arranged bytheme for a truly tailor-made travel experience, so whether youwant to explore Downtown Cairo, the pyramids of Giza and theSphinx, the Valley of the Kings in Luxor's West Bank, Aswan Townand islands, the magnificent monuments of Abu Simbel and much more,then there is a tour to suit all. From adventure-seekers toarchitecture aficionados, show-seekers to museum fanatics and foodfiends to shopaholics - this guide covers the best of the Nile tomake your trip truly unforgettable. For those wanting to enjoy thefull travel experience, this is an ideal way to link the topattractions with places to eat, drink and rest along the way, alongwith opening times and admission prices. All itineraries are markedon full-colour detailed maps alongside the text and also on aseparate
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53 of the Region's Best Trips! Whether you're a local lookingfor a long weekend escape, a visitor looking to explore or yousimply need some ideas when family and friends come to visit,Lonely Planet's Trips series offers the best itineraries - andmakes it easy to plan the perfect trip time and again. Theme iconsmake finding the perfect trip simple - no matter what yourinterest. Includes easy-to-use maps for every trip, plus drivingtimes and directions. Explore the region with trips ranging fromtwo to five days, and day trips from Boston. Local experts sharetheir favorite trip ideas, including a clam digger's seafood tour,a sculptor's art tour and a winery trip from television personalityChef Harry. Iconic Trips chapter covers must-do trips across theregion, from Fall Foliage to Coastal New England. Tune In on theroad with our regional music playlists. Includes family-friendlyand pet-friendly listings throughout and the Green Index lists theregion's most environmentally friendly options. Travel America w
Experience the best of this diverse region with our 2nd edition:you'll shiver with Mostar's bridge divers as they plunge into theicy waters below; listen for the saint's heartbeat at the tomb ofSveti Naum; and cast off your clothes - and your cares - when youswim off Dubrovnik's Lokrum Island. Lonely Planet guides arewritten by experts who get to the heart of every destination theyvisit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate,practical and honest advice, designed to give you the informationyou need to make the most of your trip. In this guide: chapters onKosovo and Montenegro, unique color sections highlighting the bestof the Balkans and fascinating interviews with winemakers,archaeologists, a bar owner and a historian.
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Explore Sweden with Lonely Planet. With our 4th edition you'lldiscover the many sides to this diverse country - camp out by theshores of lovely Lake Siljan, peruse the latest fashions inStockholm's trendy Sodermalm, hike up the Sami holy mountain ofAtoklimpen, visit an artist's home at Carl Larsson-Garden. LonelyPlanet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of everydestination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed withaccurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you theinformation you need to make the most of your trip. In this guide:Unique color section on Swedish culture, from Vikings to design;tailor-made itineraries to inspire you on your visit; a uniqueGreen Index for easy reference to sustainable options.
Fully revised and updated, this book includes a sectiondetailing California's history, five features covering the state'slife and culture, ranging from Californian cuisine to itsever-present car culture, a region by region visitor's guide to thesights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed withessential contact addresses and numbers. This title also includeshundreds of full-colour photographs and 18 maps.
This fully revised and updated Berlitz Pocket Guide is packedwith all the information you need to enjoy Spain, in a genuinelypocketable format. Places to go and unmissable attractions areexplored within easy-to-use, colour-coded sections, so you canlocate the information you need at a glance. The country's top 10attractions are identified on a dedicated double-page spread tohelp you plan your trip and ensure that you see the very bestsights, areas of natural beauty and more. The brand new feature 'APerfect Tour' offers top recommendations for a truly heavenly dayout exploring Spain's most memorable places and linking the keysights together. Not only does the guide provide in-depthinformation but there are full-colour photographs throughoutproviding a highly visual introduction to this stunningdestination. Full colour fold-out maps are also included to provideinstant orientation wherever you are. A concise history chapter andthe handy cultural tips throughout combine to give you a deeperunderstanding of
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Wallpaper* City Guides are an exciting, stylish new concept in travel guides published by Phaidon Press and Wallpaper* magazine. Glamorous, global and affordable, the new travel guides can be acquired for only $8.95 and feature the world's greatest cities, from Barcelona to Buenos Aires, Istanbul to Sydney, London to Los Angeles. Aimed at the design conscious traveller, the guides offer just the right amount of insider knowledge on the world's most popular cities, from where to stay and what to visit, to where you should eat, shop and be seen. Ideal for a weekend break or business travel, their discreet, pocket sized format tells you everything you need to know, giving you the inside track on what can not be found anywhere else. The guides have been compiled by Wallpaper* magazine's international editors and travel writers who have lived in the featured cities. They provide up-to-the-minute information and authoritative advice on the hottest of venues in the coolest of cities. Each guide will be updated annua
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Experience the best of France. This full-color guide does thework for you - Lonely Planet's trademark expertise cuts straight tothe must-see highlights of the country so no matter what your timeframe or budget, you won't miss the best bits. Welcome to thepleasure-seeker's mecca - the land of actual Champagne! Not tomention the lavender of Provence, skiing in Chamonix, cruising theSeine, and the old Parisian charm of Montmartre. Thoroughly updated text, and redesigned to make it even easier touse
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Gerald of Wales was one of the most dynamic and colorfulchurchmen of the 12th century. His JOURNEY describes a mission toWales undertaken in 1188 by Baldwin, Archbishop of Canterbury, withGerald as his companion. THE DESCRIPTION provides a picture of theday-to-day existence of ordinary Welshmen of the time. Both offer awealth of fascinating first-hand historical detail.