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Author
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet’s Iceland’s Ring Road . This trusted travel companion features 5 amazing road trips, from 1-day escapes to 5-day adventures. Marvel at majestic glaciers, discover Reykjavik, and swim in the Blue Lagoon. Get to Iceland, rent a car, and hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet’s Iceland’s Ring Road : Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the...
Author
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Cincinnati is an amazing place to live and visit for so many reasons. Local author Wendy Beckman and illustrator Allison Ranieri celebrate the city's eight wonders--architecture, art, commerce, food, customs, geography, history and people. With its Venetian Gothic lancet arches and crystal chandeliers, the Cincinnati Music Hall stands as an architectural masterpiece. The Cincinnati Red Stockings made history as the first professional baseball team....
Author
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet’s Pocket Singapore i is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Marvel at Gardens by the Bay, savour the street food and experience vibrant nightlife; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Singapore and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet’s Pocket Singapore : Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they...
Author
Publisher
Kuperard
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Once notorious for the tyranny of Idi Amin, immortalized in the film The Last King of Scotland, Uganda has, for the last twenty-six years or so, struggled to overcome its negative image. It has largely been successful. Rated the best country to visit in 2012, it was one named of the best tourist destinations of 2013 by National Geographic magazine. In addition to its game parks, home to the Big Five, Uganda has one of the largest numbers of recorded...
Author
Publisher
Kuperard
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Bangladesh is a lush, green country situated on the fertile Ganges delta, adjacent to the Indian state of West Bengal. Although there are hilly areas in the northeast, this densely populated country is mostly flat, and criss-crossed by many rivers. Much of its coastline forms part of the world's largest mangrove forests, the Sundarbans, home to the Royal Bengal tiger and many other flora and fauna.Bangladesh is young country with an ancient history....
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet's Mexico is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the ancient Maya world at Palenque, explore the world-class diving reef at Cabo Pulmo, and tour the most important works of Mexico's top muralists around Mexico City; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Mexico and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Mexico Travel...
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
#1 best-selling guide to Cambodia* Lonely Planet Cambodia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the world's finest collection of Khmer sculpture at the National Museum of Cambodia in Phnom Penh, see a unique performance of the Cambodian Circus at Phare the Cambodian Circus, and explore the temples of Angkor, one of the world's most magnificent sights; all with...
Author
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
From the art deco factories of the 1920s through to the skyscraper boom of the twenty-first century, Modern London takes you on an illustrated tour of the capital's ever-changing landscape. Shaped variously by war, economics, population growth and design trends, the city has been moulded by some of the greatest modern architects and to this day remains a centre of building design and experimentation. Through intricate graphic illustrations and accessible...
Author
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
This is an illustrated history of England's largest and most historically diverse county. It provides a nostalgic look at Yorkshire's ancient, medieval and industrial past, and highlights some of its most important historic sites, as well as the changing face of its towns and cities.The photographs are taken from the Historic England Archive, a unique collection of over 12 million photographs, drawings, plans and documents covering England's archaeology,...
Author
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet's Pocket Amsterdam is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Cruise down the canals, admire the works of Van Gogh and shop for tulips and cheese; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Amsterdam and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Amsterdam : Full-colour maps and travel photography throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor a...
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Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet’s Pocket Munich is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Witness luxury at Residenz, sample beer and celebrate at Oktoberfest and explore the 1972 Olympics site of Olympiapark; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Munich and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet’s Pocket Munich : Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Distribution
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Before John Dos Passos enjoys fame as a chronicler and critic of American society, he wins recognition for command of aesthetics. Orient Express, a memoir of the author's travels through Eastern Europe, the Near East, and the Middle East, focuses on sights, sounds, and smells rather than plot or character. Dos Passos applies his instincts as a painter to mountain ranges and grimy alleyways, finding beauty everywhere. His tour extends from Tiflis,...
Author
Publisher
Garnet Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Tearing up the Silk Road is an irreverent travelogue that details a journey along the ancient trade routes from China to Istanbul, through Central Asia, Iran and the Caucasus. As Tom Coote struggles through the often arbitrary borders and bureaucracies of China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Iran, Armenia, Georgia and Turkey, it becomes increasingly apparent that the next generations to rise to power, will see themselves in a very different...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Language
English
Description
Traveling more than 14,000 miles by bus and train to the farthest reaches of China, the authors of this narrative explore the minority peoples who dwell there, talking to farmers in their fields, monks in their monasteries, fishermen on their skiffs, and herders on the steppe. Closely observing daily life in these remote regions, they document the many lifestyles and adventures of the Chinese natives-they visit an old Catholic fisherman at a church...
Author
Publisher
American Palate
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Stories of immigration, culture-clash . . . and old-fashioned hard work are told through the history of Houston's long-gone, but still-beloved restaurants." -- Yesterday's America With more than fourteen thousand eating establishments covering seventy different ethnic cuisines, Houston is a foodie town. But even in a place where eating out is a way of life and restaurants come and go, there were some iconic spots that earned a special place in the...
Author
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet’s Pocket Las Vegas is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life - neighborhood by neighborhood. Explore the casinos, ride the Slotzilla zipline, and learn how the Mafia shaped Sin City at the Mob Museum; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Las Vegas and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet’s Pocket Las Vegas : Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication...
Author
Publisher
Head of Zeus / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A captivating journey along the iconic River Po and through Italian history, society and culture. The Po is the longest river in Italy, travelling for 652 kilometres from one end of the country to the other. It rises by the French border in the Alps and meanders the width of the entire peninsula to the Adriatic Sea in the east. Flowing next to many of Italy's most exquisite cities – Ferrara, Mantova, Parma, Cremona, Pavia and Torino – the river...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A fascinating portrait of the community of people--and one cat--who’ve traveled the trail end to end, by the founder of the Appalachian Trail Museum. Countless hikers have walked stretches of the two-thousand-plus-mile Appalachian Trail, but only a small, deeply dedicated group has completed the trek all the way through from Georgia to Maine. This book explores the history of the trail through colorful profiles of those who are a part of this unique...
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Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Zambia, Mozambique & Malawi is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit the largest waterfalls on earth at Victoria Falls, canoe past swimming elephants in Lower Zambezi, or hike the dramatic scenery of Mt Mulanje; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Zambia, Mozambique &...
20) Pocket London
Author
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet's Pocket London is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Explore history at the British Museum, delve into history at the Tower of London and soar over the city on the London Eye; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of London and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket London : Full-colour maps and travel photography throughout Highlights and...
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