Donna Dailey se sumerge en las diversas culturas y paisajes del mundo para compartir sus descubrimientos con los lectores. Su estilo, forjado por su formación periodística y sus extensos viajes, ofrece descripciones vívidas y cautivadoras. Desde las selvas tropicales de América Central hasta el Outback australiano y los sitios antiguos de Jordania, el trabajo de Dailey explora historias humanas y maravillas naturales. A través de sus viajes y aventuras culinarias, ofrece una perspectiva única del mundo, a menudo enfatizando las experiencias auténticas y las tradiciones locales.
This concise reference guide to the 10 best of everything includes the 10 best sights, restaurants, entertainment, bars, festivals, and shops in New York. It features over 450 colour photographs, maps and a streetsmart section, which includes practical information and insider tips about the area.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Paris will lead you straight to the very best on offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, or want to find the best nightspots; this guide is the perfect pocket-sized companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals - there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotels, bars and places to shop. You'll find the insider knowledge every visitor needs and explore every corner effortlessly with DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Paris and its FREE pull-out map. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Paris - showing you what others only tell you.
Art derives less often from portraying the exotic than from depicting the familiar in a new light. These 150 stunning aerial pictures capture the everyday sights of London from striking angles and in many moods. Distant views show the shape of the city in summer and snow-bound winter, and from the night lights to midday sunshine--imbuing London landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and the Thames with a magical quality. Accompanying the photos is lively commentary illuminating details that a cursory glance might miss and explaining how the shape of modern streets, parks, and public buildings has been influenced by the city's ancient history. Panoramic, colorful, and majestic, this book will delight those familiar with the city of London, as well as those armchair travelers who have yet to sample its many charms. 10 1/2" x 11 1/2".
Well organized, encyclopedic, and packed with local knowledge, this book brings Paris to life. It is packed full of colourful illustrations and maps that capture the spirit of the city and its environs.
Travel-wise North Americans know that many of the world's great tourist destinations are relatively close to home. This handsome photo-filled and information-packed book describes 50 exceptional North American sites both on and off the beaten track. From Canada's majestic Banff National Park to Louisiana's atmospheric Bayou Country, readers will find evocative descriptions, practical vacation-planning advice, and breathtaking color photos that capture the distinctive ambiance of each place. Just a few of the 50 travel sites covered are-- Old Quebec City Mt. McKinley and Denali National Park, Alaska, by plane Giant Redwoods of Northern California Newfoundland and Labrador Niagara Falls in Ontario and New York State Yosemite National Park Manhattan and its fabled Skyline Historic Santa Fe . . . and many, many more Here's a beautiful volume that will appeal both to active, traveling vacationers and armchair travelers who savor the simple pleasure of opening and enjoying a beautiful book. Approximately 500 stunning color photos and illustrations.
This concise reference guide to the 10 best of everything includes the 10 best sights, restaurants, entertainment, bars, festivals, and shops in Paris. It features over 450 colour photographs, maps and a streetsmart section, which includes practical information and insider tips about the area.
Takes a look at London's place in literary history. This work includes an introduction by esteemed literary critic Harold Bloom, and a literary and cultural history of the city, describing its development from an important trading center for the Saxon kingdoms to its position as Europe's largest city.
With over 40 million copies sold worldwide, Berlitz Pocket Guides have been long renowned for their ease of use and portability by booksellers and travelers alike. Redesigned and updated, Pocket Guides continue to provide a world of information for travel at any budget -- and still fit into a pocket. Each guide includes: -- New foreign language and cultural tips featured in sidebar columns -- Updated hotel and restaurant information, catering to a variety of budgets and tastes -- New eye-catching, modern covers -- Four-color interior design and graphics -- Color-coded quick-reference sections with lists of most frequently used phrases and expressions -- Convenient fold-out, quick-view front-cover flaps -- Maps and town plans with 3D icons of main sights -- Updated information covering amenities, transport, and emergencies -- Practical advice for leisure and business travel -- Comprehensive recommendations for shopping, sports, festivals, and nightlife
Focus On New York is part of a new series of four coffee- table style photography books and presents the best of New York, showcasing a wide variety of stunning images. Other titles in this series include Canada, Ireland and the National Parks of America.
Part of the "AA's" series of picture books, this title shows the best of the National Parks of America. It showcases a variety of images such as Yosemite and the Grand Canyon. It is suitable for someone who has visited the destination.
