Category Archives: Travel Guides

Phrygian Way: Turkey – Guide Book

Bounded by the modern-day Turkish provinces of Ankara, Afyonkarahisar, Eskisehir, and Kutahya is the land that was once ruled by the Phrygians. Criss-crossing this land, where the Phrygians held sway at the beginning of the first millennium BCE, are countless old roads and footpaths. Following these tracks, and waymarked to international standards, the Phrygian Way

With Their Backs to the Mountains: A History of Carpathian Rus` and Carpatho-Rusyns

This is a history of a stateless people, the Carpatho-Rusyns, and their historic homeland, Carpathian Rus`, located in the heart of central Europe. A little over 100,000 Carpatho-Rusyns are registered in official censuses but their population is estimated at around 1,000,000, the greater part in Ukraine and Slovakia. The majority of the diaspora-nearly 600,000-lives in

Conquer the Coast Signature Hike

It’™s almost impossible to imagine what is in store as you pull into Eastbourne. It is important to be prepared for a long walk, but we have included plenty of Plan B options should time or weather close in. There are also great accommodation options in Alfriston. Above all, savour the world-class landscape, ancient forest,

Hungarian Dessert Book

Everyone loves cakes and sweet things, and the Hungarians are no exception to this, in fact the nation as a whole has a sweeter tooth than most. The streets of Hungary`s towns and cities are lined with cafรฉs and cake shops. Even the smallest of towns will boast at least one cake shop.The author of

Temple of the Winds Signature Hike

Temple of the Winds is an awesome Signature Hike, and incredibly convenient for those wishing to flee the city. The walk ticks every box, with refuelling stations conveniently placed along the route (including a charming pub in a nearby village) and all sorts of different terrains to negotiate along the way. The crux of the

The Trouser People

An unforgettable adventure story of two journeys, one hundred years apart, into the untravelled heart of Burma. Part travelogue, part history, part reportage, The Trouser People is an enormously appealing and vivid account of Sir George Scott, the unsung Victorian adventurer who hacked, bullied and charmed his way through uncharted jungle to help establish British

The Kent Coast Signature Hike

Margate has certainly seen a resurgence in popularity over the past few years. Formerly a small fishing village, this town on the Kent coast is home to the renowned Turner Contemporary Gallery and is once again becoming a hot spot for Londoners in need of an escape for the weekend. This Signature Hike carries you

Just So Sussex Signature Hike

œWithin an hour and a quarter of London lies the beautiful High Weald of East Sussex, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). On this lovely walk through the Weald you can expect to see buzzards, foxes, deer, the occasional heron, woodpeckers and a variety of other interesting flora and fauna.The hike then takes you

Down by the River Signature Hike

The hike begins with a climb, leading you away from the village of Glynde; with the gently sloping side of Mount Caburn guiding you upwards, the views expand with every step you take. From the Mount, views to the sea and the verdant surroundings are a real treat. Walking along the spine of the Downs,

Admiralty Chart PNG513 – Bonvouloir Islands to Normandy Island including Egum Atoll

NEW EDITION OUT ON 12/11/2020Admiralty standard nautical charts comply with Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) regulations and are ideal for professional, commercial and recreational use. Charts within the series consist of a range of scales, useful for passage planning, ocean crossings, coastal navigation and entering port.Standard Admiralty charts are folded to fit in a

Lifeboat Launching in Dangerous Atmosphere poster

White Rigid- 148mm x 210mm.Double sided A5 card. The rescue card meet the requirement of SOLAS Chapter V, Regulation 29 that requires an illustrated table describing the life saving signals to be readily available to the officer of the watch. The card has been confirmed as accurate in the UK by MCA and free of

Davit Launched Liferafts poster

White Rigid- 148mm x 210mm.Double sided A5 card. The rescue card meet the requirement of SOLAS Chapter V, Regulation 29 that requires an illustrated table describing the life saving signals to be readily available to the officer of the watch. The card has been confirmed as accurate in the UK by MCA and free of

Lifeboat launching fully enclosed poster

White Rigid- 148mm x 210mm.Double sided A5 card. The rescue card meet the requirement of SOLAS Chapter V, Regulation 29 that requires an illustrated table describing the life saving signals to be readily available to the officer of the watch. The card has been confirmed as accurate in the UK by MCA and free of

2011 ESP Code, 2020 Edition

This edition of the Revised IMO Compendium on Facilitation and Electronic Business was adopted at the thirty-eighth session of the FAL Committee and supersedes the 2001 edition. This edition contains the UN/EDIFACT codes for the FAL Forms established in the FAL Convention as well as for reporting securityrelated information prior to the entry of a

Accommodation Ladders Poster

White Rigid- 148mm x 210mm.Double sided A5 card. The rescue card meet the requirement of SOLAS Chapter V, Regulation 29 that requires an illustrated table describing the life saving signals to be readily available to the officer of the watch. The card has been confirmed as accurate in the UK by MCA and free of

SOLAS Training Manual – Edition 2021

The SOLAS Training Manual complies with SOLAS, Chapter III, Part B, Regulation 35. Covering the basic training requirements of SOLAS and has sections arranged for inclusion of ship specific information allowing the manual to be tailored to specific vessels.Special Orders only. Ships within 3-7 days.

Abandon Ship Poster

White Rigid- 148mm x 210mm.Double sided A5 card. The rescue card meet the requirement of SOLAS Chapter V, Regulation 29 that requires an illustrated table describing the life saving signals to be readily available to the officer of the watch. The card has been confirmed as accurate in the UK by MCA and free of

Kerkyra to Paxoi Pilot Chart

Greatly researched, Greece Sea Guide is a series of pilot books and a chartbooks in one. They provide in depth information taken from the Greek Hydrographic Office and EagleRay own surveys. The four volumes covering all of Greece contain hydrographic plans of more than 1000 harbours, fishing harbours and bays and every plan is georeferenced

Preventing Oil Spills Poster

White Rigid- 148mm x 210mm.Double sided A5 card. The rescue card meet the requirement of SOLAS Chapter V, Regulation 29 that requires an illustrated table describing the life saving signals to be readily available to the officer of the watch. The card has been confirmed as accurate in the UK by MCA and free of

Saronic Gulf Pilot Chart

Greatly researched, Greece Sea Guide is a series of pilot books and a chartbooks in one. They provide in depth information taken from the Greek Hydrographic Office and EagleRay own surveys. The four volumes covering all of Greece contain hydrographic plans of more than 1000 harbours, fishing harbours and bays and every plan is georeferenced