What I Saw In Kaffir-Land
Step into the vibrant heart of 19th-century Africa with "What I Saw in Kaffir-Land" by Stephen Lakeman, a captivating journey that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, offering a rare glimpse into a world long past. Lakeman's vivid narrative and keen observations transport readers to the rich landscapes and diverse cultures of Kaffir-Land, capturing the essence of a time when exploration was the ultimate adventure. This timeless classic is a unique blend of travelogue and historical account, providing invaluable insights into the complexities of colonial encounters and indigenous life. Whether you're a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this edition promises to inspire and engage, preserving the legacy of a bygone era for today's and future generations. Immerse yourself in a story that is as enlightening as it is enthralling, and own a piece of literary history that continues to resonate with the spirit of discovery and understanding.
What To See In England A Guide To Places Of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty Or Literary Association
Discover the hidden gems of England with "What to See in England" by Gordon Home, a timeless guide that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This collector's item is more than just a reprint; it's a cultural treasure restored for today's and future generations. Journey through England's rich tapestry of historic landmarks, breathtaking natural beauty, and sites of literary significance. Home's vivid descriptions and insightful narratives transport you to enchanting castles, serene countryside, and the very places that inspired literary greats. Whether you're a casual reader or a classic literature collector, this book offers a unique glimpse into England's soul, making it an invaluable addition to your library. With its engaging prose and meticulously restored content, "What to See in England" is not just a guidebook it's an invitation to explore and cherish the enduring allure of England's heritage. Don't miss the chance to own this exquisite edition, a testament to the timeless charm and historical richness of England.
The Warwickshire Avon
Discover the enchanting journey along The Warwickshire Avon, a timeless masterpiece by Arthur Quiller-Couch, now revived after decades out of print. This beautifully restored edition by Alpha Editions is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously preserved for today s and future generations. Immerse yourself in the lyrical prose and vivid landscapes that capture the heart of England s countryside. Quiller-Couch s masterful storytelling invites you to explore the serene beauty and rich history of the Avon River, weaving tales of romance, adventure, and nostalgia. This unique narrative blends travelogue with literary elegance, offering readers a rare glimpse into a bygone era. Whether you re a casual reader or a devoted collector of classic literature, this edition promises to captivate and inspire. Its timeless charm and evocative imagery make it a must-have for anyone who cherishes the art of storytelling. Don t miss the chance to own a piece of literary history, lovingly restored and ready to enchant a new generation of readers.
Watching On The Rhine
Rediscover a lost gem of literature with "Watching on the Rhine" by Violet R. Markham, a captivating narrative that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This timeless classic, once hidden from the world, is now available for today s and future generations, offering a unique glimpse into the socio-political landscape of early 20th-century Europe. Markham's insightful observations and eloquent prose transport readers to a pivotal era, weaving a tapestry of cultural and historical significance that resonates even today. This edition is not just a reprint; it is a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored to preserve its original charm while making it accessible to modern audiences. Whether you're a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, "Watching on the Rhine" promises an enriching experience, blending historical depth with literary elegance. Dive into a world where history and narrative converge, and let this remarkable work inspire and enlighten you. Secure your copy of this rare masterpiece and own a piece of literary history.
The West Indies
Discover the enchanting allure of the Caribbean with "The West Indies" by John Henderson, a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This captivating narrative invites you on a journey through the vibrant landscapes and rich cultures of the West Indies, offering a unique glimpse into a world that has fascinated explorers and dreamers alike. What makes this book a cultural treasure is its vivid portrayal of the islands' natural beauty and the intricate tapestry of its people and traditions. Henderson's eloquent prose and keen observations bring to life the spirit of the Caribbean, making it a must-read for both casual readers and collectors of classic literature. This edition is not just a reprint; it is a meticulously restored collector's item, ensuring that the legacy of this literary gem endures for today's and future generations. Immerse yourself in a narrative that transcends time, and let "The West Indies" transport you to a place where history and paradise converge. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of literary history that promises to inspire and captivate.
What We Saw In Egypt
Step into the enchanting world of "What We Saw in Egypt," a timeless journey that has been hidden from readers for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This captivating narrative, penned by an anonymous traveler, offers a vivid tapestry of Egypt's mesmerizing landscapes, ancient wonders, and vibrant culture. Rediscover the allure of the Nile, the majesty of the pyramids, and the mystique of bustling bazaars through the eyes of a keen observer. What makes this book a unique treasure is its authentic portrayal of a bygone era, capturing the essence of Egypt with a blend of curiosity and reverence. This edition is not just a reprint; it is a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today s and future generations. Whether you're a casual reader or a classic literature aficionado, this book promises to transport you to a world of wonder and discovery. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of literary history, a beautifully crafted edition that celebrates the enduring fascination with Egypt. Let "What We Saw in Egypt" inspire your imagination and enrich your collection with its timeless charm.
The Description Of Wales
Step into the enchanting world of medieval Wales with "The Description of Wales" by Cambrensis Giraldus, a timeless masterpiece that has captivated readers for centuries. Rediscover this cultural treasure, out of print for decades and now lovingly restored by Alpha Editions for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint; it's a collector's item, a beautifully preserved piece of history that invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Welsh landscapes, traditions, and legends. Giraldus, a masterful storyteller, weaves a vivid narrative that captures the essence of 12th-century Wales, offering insights into its people, customs, and the breathtaking beauty of its lands. Whether you're a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this book promises an unforgettable journey through time, filled with intrigue and wonder. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of literary history, a work that stands as a testament to the enduring allure of Wales. Let "The Description of Wales" transport you to a world where the past comes alive, and every page is a gateway to discovery.
Lonely Planet Southern Italy
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Southern Italy.Discover Southern Italy's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from boating around the bays and beaches of the Costa degli Dei with its crystal-clear turquoise waters, to riding a cable car to hilltop Erice to feast on almond-stuffed Sicilian pastries, and seeking out mega street art murals in Naples.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Southern Italy travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Southern Italy effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of NaplesGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Pompeii to Vivara and Palazzo RealeEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Southern Italian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Naples & Campania, Puglia, Calabria & Basilicata, Sicily Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Southern Italy.
Lonely Planet Greek Islands
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Greek Islands.Discover the Greek Islands' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from trying a new beach every day on Naxos, to walking the islands of the Small Cyclades from cove to village and back again, and birdwatching on green-energy Tilos.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Greek Islands travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate the Greek Islands effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of AthensGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from The Acropolis to Ancient Agora and Heraklion Archaeological MuseumEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Greek culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Athens; Saronic Gulf Islands; Cyclades; Crete; Dodecanese; Northeastern Aegean Islands; The Sporades & Evia; Ionian Islands Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Greek Islands.
Lonely Planet Sicily
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Sicily.Discover Sicily's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from cycling to the untamed island beach of Cala Rossa, to treasure hunting in vintage shacks in Palermo's flea market, and becoming a salt worker for the day in saltpans south of Trapani.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Sicily travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Sicily effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of SicilyGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from climbing Mount Etna to exploring Villa Romana del CasaleEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Sicilian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Palermo, Western Sicily, Tyrrhenian Coast, Aeolian Islands, Ionian Coast, Syracuse & the Southeast, Central Sicily, Mediterranean Coast Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Sicily.
Lonely Planet Crete
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Crete.Discover Crete's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from relaxing on the magical Elafonisi Beach with its pink sands and turquoise water, to exploring the fascinating archaeological site of Aptera, and feasting on some of the island's best seafood in a taverna in the village of Mohlos.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Crete travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Crete effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and mapsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Heraklion Archaeological Museum to the Palace of Knossos and Spinalonga IslandEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Crete culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Hania, Rethymno, Iraklio, Lasithi Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Crete.
Lonely Planet Naples, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Naples, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast.Discover Naples, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking a glass-bottom boat to the sunken underwater ruins of the ancient Roman city of Aenaria, to heading to the idyllic Vigne di Raito for a relaxed vineyard picnic, and visiting Positano's myriad of colourful boutiques selling souvenirs and beachwear.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Naples, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Naples, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of NaplesGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Isola di Vivara to PaestumEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Naples, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Naples, Pompeii & Around; The Islands; The Amalfi Coast; Salerno & Cilento Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Naples, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast.
Lonely Planet the Italian Lakes
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to the Italian Lakes.Discover the Italian Lakes' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from seeing some of Europe's best open-air performances inside the 2000-year-old Arena di Verona, to catching the cable car from Locarno to the summit of Cimetta for fabulous hiking trails, and taking a scenic journey through Valpolicella wine country for vineyard tours and tastings.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's The Italian Lakes travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate The Italian Lakes effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of MilanGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Museo del Novecento to Castello Sforzesco and Brixia Roman Archaeological Area & Santa GiuliaEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with the Italian Lakes culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Milan; Lake Maggiore Region; Lake Como Region; Bergamo, Brescia & Central Lombardy; Lake Garda Region Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's The Italian Lakes.
Lonely Planet Experience Greece
This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Greece travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip.Discover amazing local experiences from hiking ancient trails up the thickly forested slopes of Mt Olympus, to swimming in the crystal waters that lap Naxos island's beaches, and touring volcanic vineyards to taste crisp asyrtiko white wines on Santorini.Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Greece travel guide: Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventureEasy-to-use regional and activity-based itineraries help you get off the beaten track and tailor a trip to your interestsInsider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy viewsVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of AthensConnect with local traditions and trends through fun insights from exploring art in Athens during economic crisis, to learning about the ancient Minoan civilisation, and enjoying the fruits of Aegean vineyardsPractical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to packQR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secretsCovers: Athens; Thessaloniki & Northern Greece; Delphi & Central Greece; Peloponnese; Saronic Gulf Escape; Ionian Islands; Crete; Cyclades; Dodecanese; Drinking Ouzo on Lesvos Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Greece.
Lonely Planet Pocket Athens
Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Athens.This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from exploring Athens Central market and its spice-laden streets; to seeing the historic starting point of the Panathenaic Procession at Kerameikos, the city's ancient burial ground; and touring the history of modern Greek painting at the sparkling National Gallery.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's PocketAthens travel guide: Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 daysAll-new structure and designthat's easy to use so you can navigate Athens effortlesslyExciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activitiesEat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendorsVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of AthensExplore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiencesGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Acropolis to Ancient Agora and Filopappou HillEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel Covers: Acropolis Area; Monastiraki & Psyrri; Syntagma & Plaka; Kolonaki & Ilisia; Pangrati & Mets; Exarhia, Omonia & Kypseli; Filopappou Hill, Thisio & Petralona; Keramikos, Gazi & Metaxourgio plus day trips to Athens Riviera; Temple of Poseidon at Sounion; Attica Wineries Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Athens.
DK Europe
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Europe will lead you straight to the best attractions this diverse continent has to offer, from the majestic peaks of the Alps to the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean.This newly updated guidebook is packed with information on the culture, history, architecture, and art of the continent, in addition to the best of Europe's gardens, beaches, cathedrals, castles, and shopping. DK's insider travel tips and essential local information will help you discover Europe your way, whether you want to explore the luscious green landscape of Ireland, relax on a beach in Greece, or both.Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Europe. - Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. - Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. - Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. - Local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. - Area maps marked with sights. - Detailed city maps include street finder indexes for easy navigation. - Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. - Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Europe truly shows you what others only tell you.Series Overview: For more than two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent editorial advice, recommendations, and reviews. With guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe available in print and digital formats, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides show travelers how they can discover more.DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photographs, and illustrations of any guide.
Lonely Planet Experience Tuscany
This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Tuscany travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic region with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip.Discover amazing local experiences from biting into a stuffed schiacciata sandwich in Florence, to exploring early Etruscan life at the Roselle archaeological park, and relaxing on the wild beaches of Marina di Alberese surrounded by a lush nature reserve.Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Tuscany travel guide: Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventureEasy-to-use regional and activity-based itineraries help you get off the beaten track and tailor a trip to your interestsInsider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy viewsVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Florence & TuscanyConnect with local traditions and trends through fun insights from getting to know one of the world's most viscous sports, to understanding the history of Pitigliano's Jewish community, and learning about how Carrara became a hotbed of radical ideasPractical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to packQR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secretsCovers: Florence; Siena & Central Tuscany; Val D'Orcia; Southern Tuscany; The Central Coast; Explore Tuscan Islands; Pisa & Northwestern Tuscany; Eastern Tuscany Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Tuscany.
Rough Guides Walks and Tours Mallorca: Top 14 Itineraries for Your Trip: Travel Guide with eBook
This compact, pocket-sized Mallorca travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips, who want to make sure they experience the destination's highlights and really get a flavour of the place. It includes ready-made walking and driving itineraries, with detailed directions, that allow you to organise your visit to Mallorca without losing time planning. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.In this Mallorca travel book, you will find: 14 ready-made walks and tours - easy-to-follow walking and driving trip plans featuring the best places to visit, as well as what to do and where to eat along the wayItinerary details - each walk or tour starts with pointers on the time taken, distance covered and how to connect it with other itineraries in the bookBest walks and tours in Mallorca for surf, sand and sun, art collections, family adventures, foodie paradise, the great outdoors, historical legacy, literary genius, Mallorcan architectureCurated recommendations of places - the walks and tours feature all the main attractions and off-the-beaten-track adventures, as well as child-friendly family activities and chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areasInsider recommendations - tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spotsHistorical and cultural insights - thematic features highlight Mallorca's unique life and cultureUnique hotel, restaurant and nightlife listings - curated details of where to stay, eat and go out, whatever your interest, for a range of budgetsPractical information - how to get there, how to get around and an A-Z of essential detailsHandy mapping - practical maps for each walk and tour, with clearly numbered sightsFree download of the eBook - available after the purchase of the printed guidebookCoverage includes: Palma, Andratx, Banyalbufar, The Tramuntana, Valldemossa, Lluc, S籀ller, Pollen癟a, Formentor, Bay of Alc繳dia, Art?, Cala Torta, Es Trenc, Felanitx, Petra
Rough Guides Walks and Tours Barcelona: Top 19 Itineraries for Your Trip: Travel Guide with eBook
This compact, pocket-sized Barcelona travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips, who want to make sure they experience the destination's highlights and really get a flavour of the place. It includes ready-made walking and driving itineraries, with detailed directions, that allow you to organise your visit to Barcelona without losing time planning. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.In this Barcelona travel book, you will find: 19 ready-made walks and tours - easy-to-follow walking and driving trip plans featuring the best places to visit, as well as what to do and where to eat along the wayItinerary details - each walk or tour starts with pointers on the time taken, distance covered and how to connect it with other itineraries in the bookBest walks and tours in Barcelona for art buffs, families with kids, flora and fauna, food and drink, music lovers, night owls, sporty typesCurated recommendations of places - the walks and tours feature all the main attractions and off-the-beaten-track adventures, as well as child-friendly family activities and chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areasInsider recommendations - tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spotsHistorical and cultural insights - thematic features highlight Barcelona's unique life and cultureUnique hotel, restaurant and nightlife listings - curated details of where to stay, eat and go out, whatever your interest, for a range of budgetsPractical information - how to get there, how to get around and an A-Z of essential detailsHandy mapping - practical maps for each walk and tour, with clearly numbered sightsFree download of the eBook - available after the purchase of the printed guidebookCoverage includes: La Rambla, Royal Barri G簷tic, Sant Pere, La Ribera and El Born, El Raval, Ciutadella, the Eixample, Sagrada Fam穩lia and Park G羹ell, Montju簿c, Pedralbes, Gr?cia, Tibidabo, Sitges
The Mini Rough Guide to Puglia: Travel Guide with eBook
This mini pocket Puglia travel guidebook is perfect for travellers looking for essential information about Puglia. It provides details on key places and main attractions, along with a selection of itineraries, recommendations for restaurants and top tips on how to make the most of your trip. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.In this Puglia guidebook, you will find: Curated recommendations of places - expert picks of main attractions, child-friendly activities and relaxing spots, plus where to take the best photosWhat's new, when to go and sustainable travel - all-new features direct you to what you need to knowThings not to miss in Puglia - Gargano Peninsula, Tremiti Islands, Castel del Monte, Trani, Alberobello, Martina Franca, Lecce, Otranto, Gallipoli, MateraThree unique trip plans - itinerary suggestions for those on a short break, including one for a Perfect tourFood and drink - recommendations for local specialities and the best dining experiencesWhat to do in Puglia - recommendations for entertainment, shopping, sports, children's activities, events and nightlifePractical information - how to get there and around, money, health and medical care, and tourist informationOverview maps - handy maps on the inside cover flaps show Puglia and aroundItalian section - basic vocabulary and phrases from the local languageStriking pictures - inspirational colour photography throughoutFree download of the eBook - available after purchase of the printed guidebookCoverage includes: Bari, The Gargano Peninsula, The Coast, Andria, Barletta, Alberobello, Locorotondo, Martina Franca, Brindisi, Lecce, Grecia Salentina, Otranto, Gallipoli, Taranto
The Mini Rough Guide to Florence: Travel Guide with eBook
This mini pocket Florence travel guidebook is perfect for travellers looking for essential information about Florence. It provides details on key places and main attractions, along with a selection of itineraries, recommendations for restaurants and top tips on how to make the most of your trip. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.In this Florence guidebook, you will find: Curated recommendations of places - expert picks of main attractions, child-friendly activities and relaxing spots, plus where to take the best photosWhat's new, when to go and sustainable travel - all-new features direct you to what you need to knowThings not to miss in Florence - Santa Croce, Palazzo Pitti and Giardino Di Boboli, the Duomo, the Accademia, Ponte Vecchio, the Uffizi, Santa Maria Novella, San Marco, San Lorenzo, Cappella BrancacciThree unique trip plans - itinerary suggestions for those on a short break, including one for a Perfect dayFood and drink - recommendations for local specialities and the best dining experiencesWhat to do in Florence - recommendations for entertainment, shopping, sports, children's activities, events and nightlifePractical information - how to get there and around, money, health and medical care, and tourist informationOverview maps - handy maps on the inside cover flaps show Florence and aroundItalian section - basic vocabulary and phrases from the local languageStriking pictures - inspirational colour photography throughoutFree download of the eBook - available after purchase of the printed guidebookCoverage includes: Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, the Bagello and Santa Croce, Piazza della Repubblica, San Lorenzo, San Marco, Santa Maria Novella, The Oltrarno
The Rough Guide to Greece: Travel Guide with eBook
Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Greece, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.Inside this Greece travel book, you'll find: Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each oneItinerary samples - designed for various durations and interestsPractical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and moreExpert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activitiesSeasonal tips - when to go to Greece, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect tripMust-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - ?a, Santorini, Shipwreck Bay Zakynthos, The Mete籀ra Monasteries, Hydra, wine tasting, Knoss籀s Palace, The Pelion Peninsula, Nikos Taverna, Mykonos, Mystra, Samaria GorgeNavigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainmentCultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of GreeceLanguage essentials - a handy Greek dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with localsInspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of Greece, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlustBonus eBook - Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guideCoverage includes: Athens and around, The Peloponnese, The central mainland, The northern mainland, The Argo-Saronic Islands, The Cyclades, Crete, The Dodecanese, The East and North Aegean, The Sporades and ?vvia, The Ionian islands
Youthful in Europe
From March of 1996 to February of 1998, as a young New Zealand woman, who had been raised down under, I travelled The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Europe. I also did a couple of stints of work during this time in England and got to meet English relatives and make many new friends. This book is a day to day record of the sights I see, the interactions I have and various emotions and dramas I go through during this overseas experience. It is an adventure typically undertaken by Kiwis and Aussies while they are in their twenties.
The Godfather Lover's Guide to Sicily
The definitive guide to The Godfather's Sicilian filming locations, blending history, lore, and film analysis for fans and travelers alike.Honour and dishonour. Loyalty and betrayal. Love and loss. Exile. Revenge. Light and dark. This, set against the background of mountaintop villages, baroque churches, and the sun-drenched landscapes of Sicily, makes The Godfather film series a work of enduring art considered by many to be the greatest films of all time. The cinematic heritage of the films' locations is as visually and historically savoury as an Italian feast, as sweet as cannoli.Yet a formal guide to follow in the films' footsteps has never been published! Much of the online information is fragmented, incomplete and often completely wrong. This book changes that, explaining the in-depth history and exact locations of the film sites and tailored to both tourists and film connoisseurs alike. Written by a Mediterranean archaeologist and well-studied Godfather superfan of several decades, everything needed for a Godfather aficionado to experience Sicily for themselves is included.This book is an extensively researched and trusted resource for both the traveller (armchair or otherwise) and anyone interested in understanding the history and lore surrounding the filming locations. It may even inspire casual tourists to convert into Godfather film fans themselves. Film facts and scene analysis are presented and suggested side trips are included along with tidbits of cultural information and over 100 photos.
Weekender Turin
Unlock the treasures of Turin with our meticulously crafted The Weekender Turin, a passport to an unforgettable Italian escapade. Each day invites you to wander through the historic heart of Turin, where cobbled streets lead to architectural wonders such as the iconic Mole Antonelliana and the grandeur of the Royal Palace. Savor local flavors in authentic trattorias, showcasing Turin's culinary prowess. You will also delve into the city's cultural tapestry with visits to world-class museums like the Egyptian Museum and the innovative National Cinema Museum.Stroll through the elegant squares, basking in the charm of Piazza Castello and Piazza San Carlo. Uncover the local art scene in Turin's contemporary galleries. Our Weekender Turin is your key to an immersive experience, carefully curated to capture the essence of this cultural gem. Unearth the city's history, indulge in its gastronomic delights, and create lasting memories as you navigate Turin's enchanting streets and vibrant neighborhoods.
Desmond Freeman Venice
Beautifully produced, Desmond Freeman Venice presents more than 50 captioned, black and white and full-color sketches of the architecture of Venice accompanied by quotations from well-known authors, poets and artists. The preface describes the story of how the book came into being, and was developed in addition to information about the artwork methodology. A set of thumbnail illustrations of each of the 50 or so full artworks has been included at the back of the book in the form of an index.
