Category Archives: Non-Fiction & Reference
The Peedie Orkney Guide Book: What to Do and See in Orkney
Expanded version of the Orkney Souvenir Guide, fully revised 21 suggested itineraries and many new photographs. This concise version of the Orkney Guide Book covers the whole archipelago at a depth suitable for the visitors on a brief visit. Many of the new features of its big sister are included, notably six suggested day itineraries.
The Orkney Miniguide
New and expanded edition of the Orkney Miniguide, pocket size and covering all of Orkney. Many photographs and an introductory text. A fine souvenir of a first visit to Orkney.
The Dorset Guide Book: What to See and Do in Dorset
Comprehensive guide to Dorset including Natural History, Archaeology, History and a comprehensive Gazetteer. Suggested Itineraries, Travel Informatione, What to Do and See, Bibliography, Index.
West Dorset Guide Book
West Dorset, Weymouth & Portland Guide Book – what to do and see in West Dorser, natural history, archaeology, history, sites of interest, walks, itineraries, places to visit, things to do.
The Outer Hebrides Guide Book
New edition of the very successful Outer Hebrides Guide Book with many new photographs, expanded and fully revised text.
The North Coast 500 Guide Book: 2017
Welcome to the NC500. This tourist route takes in over 500mi (900km) of some of the UK`s most stunning scenery. The North Coast 500 winds its way through the North Highlands of Scotland, starting and ending at Inverness. On the way it passes mountains, glens, beaches, cliffs, castles, ancient sites and picturesque villages.
Qatar a Companion
The only travel guide that exists for the oil-rich Persian Gulf state of Qatar, a major hub for business travelers and expatriates.David Chaddock explores the markets and general way of life, as well as advising newcomers on settling in and how to run a successful local business. An essential guide–no other exists.
New York Coffee Guide 2020
The New York Coffee Guide 2020 is the definitive guide to New York s top specialty coffee venues. From cutting-edge newcomers to hidden gems, the cafรฉs included in this book represent the best of New York s flourishing coffee culture. This newly revised guide features detailed profiles of New York s best coffee shops. Authoritative
Cafe Life Sydney
Australia has evolved from a nation of tea drinkers into one of passionate, true-to-Italian-immigrant espresso consumers. Cafe culture is carved into Sydney`s phenomenal harbour topography and colourful neighbourhood character. From bayside to beachfront, bohemian inner-city areas, student zones and leafy residential areas, each suburb has its own distinct flavour and cafes to match. “Cafe Life
Finding England
It is easy to find England on a map – it is part of that conspicuous thing in the North Sea, just off the French coast. It gets trickier once you arrive: Not even the English are keen to explain what England actually is. Why do the English eat what they eat, why do they
London- Cafe Life
Cafe Life London is a celebration of London`s flourishing cafe scene. Whether you live in London or are visiting for the first time, this book will take you on a culinary adventure around 35 independent cafes in popular shopping streets and neighbourhoods you may never knew existed. Each story paints a picture of the cafe
Armchair Traveller`s History Of Cambridge
An “Armchair Traveller`s History of Cambridge” provides not only a narrative of the city and university, and a guide to visits within a short driving distance, it also features a variety of aspects ignored in other accounts – food and fashion, music and gardens, books and clubs, Cambridge contributions to poetry, theatre and sport, royal
The Geckos of Bellapais: Memories of Cyprus
The history of the island of Cyprus is, in many ways, an important part of world history. Coveted by a succession of foreign powers, it was repeatedly occupied; the Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, crusaders, Venetians, Genoese, Ottomans, and British, and they all left their mark. Aside from the Roman and early-Byzantine ruins of Salamis, the
Bangkok Footprint Focus Guide
Beirut in the Footprint Focus Guides, which are targeted at cities, regions and countries worldwide that have no, or very limited, coverage from other publishers. Widely recognised for their reliability and independent writing style, Footprint Focus guides all have the same layout. Smaller than their sister Handbooks, the Focus guides are intended to streamline the
Shitsville Uk
Loads of towns and cities are covered in Shitsville UK. So, it`s safe to say, there`s every probability that somewhere local gets insulted. One thing`s for sure, a more sustained attack on our great British culture has yet to been seen in print. It`s quite impossible to read it in one sitting, and in truth,
England On Horseback
To see England properly, I recommend viewing it from the saddle..` A.F Tschiffely. Travelling through England, and doing it on horseback, is to rediscover both the romance of the countryside and man`s relationship with both his environment and his horse. With twelve carefully crafted rides to choose from, from Dorset in the south west to
Bradshaw`s Great Britain & Ireland Handbook 1863
Bradshaw’s Handbook or to give it its full title ‘Bradshaw’s Descriptive Railway Handbook of Great Britain & Ireland” – the book that inspired the TV series Great British Railway Journeys, reproduced in a faithful facsimile edition.Produced as the British railway network was reaching its zenith and tourism by rail became a serious pastime, Bradshaw’s Handbook
Bradshaw`s Great Britain & Ireland Handbook 1863 Special Collector`s Edition
Bradshaw’s Handbook or to give it its full title ‘Bradshaw’s Descriptive Railway Handbook of Great Britain & Ireland” – the book that inspired the TV series Great British Railway Journeys, reproduced in a special collector’s leather-bound edition.Produced as the British railway network was reaching its zenith and tourism by rail became a serious pastime, Bradshaw’s
Prague
Since its foundation in the ninth century Prague has punched way above its weight to become a fulcrum of European culture. The city s most illustrious figures in the fields of music, literature and film are well known: Mozart staged the premiere of his opera Don Giovanni here; in the early twentieth century Franz Kafka
