Category Archives: Non-Fiction & Reference
A Companion to Easter Island Rapa Nui
The essential guidebook to this mysterious and enigmatic island, and the only book about Easter Island written by someone who actually lives here. This guidebook includes the island`s history, culture and all of its significant archaeological sites. It also contains all of the practical information needed for your visit, including island activities and up-to-date restaurant
Hikes & Rambles in Western Crete
Crete is a unique place, full of contrasts. Due to its position in the Aegean Sea, its long history and the magnificent natural surroundings, the island attracts people of different interests and taste. In this very informative walking guide you will find everything you need to discover the island`s hidden treasures. The authors, raised in
The Cretan Way – A 28 Day Walk
The Cretan Way is a 500km walking route which takes you from east to west across the varied and spectacular landscapes of Crete. It is the ideal way to discover the rural, mountainous and costal regions of this incredible island. This guide is based on a 28-day walk.This guide includes practical information, maps at a
Greece – Ski Touring with Sea View
The first guide for ski mountaineering in Greece. It includes general instructions and detailed descriptions for routes in 23 mountains on the greek mainland, the Peloponnese, Evia and Crete. In every mountain there is a detailed map where all the suggested routes are marked and many photos.It is worth noting that this book assumedly is
Jyvรคskylรค Korpilahti Vaajakoski Water Touring Map
Karttakeskus’ Water touring maps are a completely new type of map series. The pre-folded maps made of waterproof and rip-proof material can fit into a small space on the boat, but when opened, they cover a wide area. In this way, the water touring map is e.g. an excellent planning tool alongside electronic navigation solutions,
The Alps – A Birds-Eye View
“The Alps: A Bird`s-Eye View” is a major project with completely new aerial photographs of the entire Alpine chain and up to date texts from experts in the world of geology; climate change; geography; Alpine tourism; natural environment; and, more. This is physically a big hardback book – 512 pages, 28cm wide, 37.5cm tall and
Adriatic Sea Pilot Volume 1
A well produced pilot by the Croatian Hydrographic Office. Coloured plans and photographs complement the text.
Slovenia Kartografija Top 15 Guide
Slovenia Top 15 from Kartografija is a bilingual (Slovene and English) pocket guide listing must-see places, from natural sights to architectural landmarks, local events, cuisine and much more. Don’t be misled by the title, in actual fact this guide offers more than 15 things to do. The first part of the book will introduce you
New Zealand: Snowy Peaks to Ocean Deep
This is a popular guidebook to the beautiful destination of New Zealand, with its green-and-golden land spread between snowy mountain peaks, and its winding coastline of island-studded bays and harbours. Waterfalls cascading through mossy gorges, bubbling geothermal areas, active volcanoes, magnificent stretches of sandy beach and cool fjords are among the highlights that attract travellers
South Atlantic Circuit Sailing Guide
South Atlantic Circuit is the comprehensive reference work for anyone wishing to travel the South Atlantic Ocean and explore the fascinating coastlines of Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina, the South Atlantic Islands, South Africa and Namibia. The preparations required for ocean cruising are covered. Strategies included are winds, currents and routes around the South Atlantic and
Bulgaria Guide
Bulgaria Guide in English from the Bulgarian publisher Domino provides information, in a compact format, on 98 towns, 15 resorts, 50 monasteries and key visitor landmarks, accompanied by 200 colour photographs and 33 easy to read, localised maps. The guide begins with a broad span history of the country and nature characteristics before taking a
