Category Archives: Non-Fiction & Reference
Lonely Planet Pocket Londra, London Pocket Guide (ITALIAN EDITION), IN ITALIANO
ALL TEXT IS IN ITALIAN – London *ITALIAN Edition* in the Lonely Planet’s Pocket Guides series is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip and what hidden discoveries await you. Rise over the city on the London Eye, uncover the past at Kensington`s museums and
The Via Francigena Guide – Gran San Bernardo to Rome
From the Alps to Rome on foot along the route of the ancient pilgrims in the footsteps of Archbishop Sigeric. A whole month, a week, or just a few days: an extraordinary journey, alone or in a group, in unexpected landscapes, medieval parishes and stretches of Roman roads, going through some of the most beautiful
777 Harbours and Anchorages ed. 2017/18 – Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro and Albania (Eastern Adriatic)
Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro and Albania (Eastern Adriatic) – 777 Harbours and Anchorages is a guide to cruising in the region that includes over 800 maps and 80 charts, as well as notes of the weather and the maritime environment. An improvement on the previous edition sees maps coloured, making necessary information more easily readable –
Berlin – Freedom Beyond the Wall
For forty years photography in Berlin had been held hostage, like the city, in a ferocious heart-rending ideological struggle, a new war of representation, played out in large part via the image, still and in motion. Protagonist of the great season of photographic reportage in the democracies of the latter half of the twentieth century
I am London
This notebook is a striking tribute to London, featuring intricate and colourful Carlo Stanga illustrations of Tower Bridge on the cover and a double-decker bus on the flyleaves. It captures the spirit and energy of one of the world’s most iconic cities, giving you space to record ideas, jot down lists and take notes on
Portrait of Bolognia
Bologna is a town for the pleasure of the eyes… red for its beautiful sunsets on the red roof tiles, spiked with belltowers, with its historic centre around San Petronio`s tower. It is beautiful to look at it during the various seasons, with different lights alternating during the day. The photographer can capture images directly
London – The Thames
This title proceedes along the North Bank of the river Thames from Richmond Lock to Canary Wharf in an imaginary boat. Passing under dark bridges and see the light again while admiring a fabulous progression of green riversides, old cottages, beautiful buildings and finally the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Readers can enjoy it
Florence Pocket Guide to the Monuments of Florence
Florence Complete Guide with Monumental Map, is a richly illustrated pocket guide. A brief history of the city introduces its monuments, historical city walls, palaces and churches. Indexed street plan pages number and locate 140 famous and less-known buildings, and photographs accompany the text which succinctly explains their rich history. Small and concise this is
National Geographic Traveler: Cuba, Fifth Edition
The National Geographic Traveler guidebooks are in tune with the growing trend toward experiential travel. Each book provides inspiring photography, insider tips, and expert advice for a more authentic, enriching experience of the destination. These books serve a readership of active, discerning travelers, and supply information, historical context, and cultural interpretation not available online. Visitors
Maldives Cruising Guide
This volume is the most comprehensive to cover the Maldives archipelago. The text provides a full range of sailing directions as well as anchorage locations, supported by detailed charts and aerial photographs in full colour.A substantial introductory section provides important information on the country, as well as covering navigation, equipment and cruising formalities. Climate and
National Geographic Traveler: Arizona, Sixth Edition
The National Geographic Traveler guidebooks are in tune with the growing trend toward experiential travel. Each book provides inspiring photography, insider tips, and expert advice for a more authentic, enriching experience of the destination. These books serve a readership of active, discerning travelers, and supply information, historical context, and cultural interpretation not available online. From
Sicilia: l`Isola – The Island
The remains of a glorious past, the folklore of religious festivals, the landscapes shaped by sea and volcano. All this is described through photographs and stories that stir the emotions. Language: Italian/English
National Geographic Traveler: Australia, Sixth Edition
The National Geographic Traveler guidebooks are in tune with the growing trend toward experiential travel. Each book provides inspiring photography, insider tips, and expert advice for a more authentic, enriching experience of the destination. These books serve a readership of active, discerning travelers, and supply information, historical context, and cultural interpretation not available online. The
Calabria: Terra Incognita
Calabria is a Terra Incognita I took time to discover. The rest of Italy is described by the countless travellers who came before me, from as far back as the Renaissance. Not so the tip of the boot, with its mountain barrier that was avoided by early `tourists`: writers, artists and wealthy Europeans undertaking the
National Geographic Traveler: Ireland, Fifth Edition
The National Geographic Traveler guidebooks are in tune with the growing trend toward experiential travel. Each book provides inspiring photography, insider tips, and expert advice for a more authentic, enriching experience of the destination. These books serve a readership of active, discerning travelers, and supply information, historical context, and cultural interpretation not available online.History and
Rome: On the Road
Rome, the `Eternal City`, is not only enriched by buildings and monuments that preserve the culture of Italy in the symbolic centre of Christianity and the hub of the Italian Republic. The architecture of Rome also tells the story of a process of restoration and innovation. During the 1930s, the social and cultural revolution led
New York: On the Road
New York City is a metropolis in a constant state of metamorphosis. Amidst continuous construction, the redevelopment of the existing cityscape plays a fundamental role in the evolution of the Big Apple as a place to live, work, and visit. This pocket guide to highlights of modern and contemporary architecture features 85 famous skyscrapers, cutting-edge
The Best of Italy
Touring Club Italiano`s Best of Italy is a dual-language photographic and illustrated guide to the 25 best sights to see in Italy.The book looks at the castles in the Aosta Valley, the mosaics of San Giovanni degli Eremiti, Nuraghe Losa, and more places in Florence, Naples, Genoa and beyond. As well as the photographs, there
