Category Archives: Travel Guides

Top Italian Food & Beverage Experience 2019

The fourth edition of Gambero Rosso`s Top Italian Food & Beverage Experience features a selection of the best Italian food and beverage producers. This is the only guide in the sector classified according to product category to bring together over 1200 exceptional entities ready and willing to export a range of quality items. The guide

Tuscany in the Kitchen: 30 Recipes That are Too Good to Miss!

Tuscany is home to Florence, the Renaissance, stunning landscapes, great wines – and food. Simple, slow cooked, made with the finest ingredients, locally sourced. Maite and Marie collect 30 traditional recipes, combined with 40 of Mau`s delicious photographs, and published at an affordable price. Now the best of Tuscan food is within easy reach of

Sicily in the Kitchen: 30 Recipes That are Too Good to Miss!

Sicilian cuisine is known as curtigghiu – of the courtyard – with recipes passed from door to door and from generation to generation by word of mouth. Influenced by the endless crossing of cultures that is Sicily`s history, its food is as rich in tradition as it is in taste. Here this mingling of Europe,

The World of Animals

The World of Animals by Matteo Gaule New Paperback Book

From The Earth to the Moon

Scientists and Inventors: Gustave Eiffel

Pop-up Above Below Nature

Have you ever thought about the natural world from top to bottom? Each beautifully illustrated page of this pop-up book reveals what`s above, and what`s below: from the tops of trees to the undergrowth beneath, from the surface of the sea to the ocean floor, from the tip of the iceberg to the hidden depths

Travel, Learn and Explore: Europe

Set off on a trip around Europe and learn all about the different countries to be found on this continent! Marvel at the ancient monuments, the natural wonders and the splendid cities that make each European nation unique. Beautifully illustrated round puzzle. Detailed fact-filled 48-page book. Practical carry case for your puzzle and book.

Jack London: Photographs, Journals and Reportages

Mischief in Tuscany

This book relates the adventures of Cinta, a pig of the `cinta senese` breed (dark with a large white stripe) portrayed in the famous 14th-century fresco cycle “The Effects of Good and Bad Government in the City and Countryside” by Ambrogio Lorenzetti in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena. Cinta moves around the various scenes in the

The Gothic Line 1944 – 1945: Western Section Ed. Multigrapic Map

The western sections of the Gothic Line across central Italy during the 1944-1945 campaigns of WWII shown on a detailed map based on the Italian topographic survey. Extending inland to Florence and Bologna, the map has an overprint showing the changing front lines, main German defense positions and coastal defenses, anti-tank ditches and walls, names

Italy World War II 1940-1945 Edizioni Multigraphic Map

Italy in World War II on a large, double-sided map at 1:600,000 showing various front lines, directions of main attacks by all combatant forces, locations and dates of important battles, airborne and seaborne landings, boundaries of various zones, etc. The base map with the country’™s present day road network is overprinted with information showing developments

Anzio Landings: Operation Shingle & the Battle for Rome Ed. Multigraphic Map

Anzio Landings: Operation Shingle and the Battle for Rome shown on a detailed map at 1:100,000 based on the Italian topographic survey, with overprint showing front lines, coastal defences, names of army units on both sides, military museums, etc. The map covers an area from the coastal defences south of Latina to just beyond Rome,

Mediterranean Sea Chart-Guides Italy & Corsica 2

This guide and its 162 user-friendly charts show all of the available harbours, marinas and anchorages within this navigation area.The introduction includes a table with distances and the main routes,a list of printed and digital charts, as well as local weather information. The entire area is divided into six macro-zones. Each one has itsown quick

Celestial Atlas: A Journey in the Sky Through Maps

Since the time of the ancient Egyptians and Babylonians, the observation, study and representation of the night sky has been a challenge for humans, who have always found themselves both astonished at the sight of the vault of the sky illuminated by the stars, and eager to gain scientific knowledge and understanding of what they

Patagonia And Tierra Del Fuego Nautical Guide – 3rd Edition

Patagonia & Tierra Del Fuego Nautical Guide (3rd Edition) is published in English by an Italian couple who have spent more than eleven years cruising in the Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego area. The work is divided into two sections. The first part contains subjects such as yacht preparation, rules of navigation, meteorology, radio frequencies,

Encounters with Nature: 53 of the World`s Must-See Destinations

Nature is increasingly threatened and desired. The progress of global tourism and easy access to transportation have made the enchanting scenery and unforgettable panoramas found in all corners of the continents that make up our planet, accessible to an ever growing number of people. The idea of “remote” has steadily abated but there are still

Discovering the Vikings

This new series of large board books was developed for children aged 6 to 9 to teach them about ancient history using a fun, playful approach.It includes short, simple texts that examine some of the aspects of relevant civilizations in an easy but captivating manner as well as detachable cardboard figures and characters that can

Discovering the Ancient Egyptians

This new series of large board books was developed for children aged 6 to 9 to teach them about ancient history using a fun, playful approach.It includes short, simple texts that examine some of the aspects of relevant civilizations in an easy but captivating manner as well as detachable cardboard figures and characters that can

Female Explorers` Atlas

From the dawn of civilization, mankind has been inspired to explore and discover the world around him. This atlas, with its beautiful illustrations and wealth of information and interesting facts, is the perfect companion to the previous project: Great Explorers` Atlas published by White Star Publishers. A new and fascinating voyage following in the footsteps