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 Greece, Athens, & the Mainland - Eyewitness Travel Guides by Marc S. Dubin
This travel guide for Athens and Mainland Greece starts off with a coverage of the history of Greece, including information on Athens and Mainland Greece, ancient Greece, Greek gods, goddesses, and the Trojan War. Useful for travelers is information on Central Athens North, Central Athens South, as well as information on where to stay, where to eat, and a guide to entertainment in Athens. The Athens street guide, as well as travel information on the Peloponnese, Central and Western Greece, and Northern Greece is sure to be useful for all travelers. |
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 Eyewitness Travel Guide to France by Rosemary Bailey
A cavalcade of Gallic history, French countryside, Parisian sights and savory cuisine, Eyewitness Travel Guide: France captures all that this magnificent European destination has to offer. With more than 1400 color photographs, this handbook to France contains street-by-street maps and illustrated aerial views guiding you to all points of interest. In the ninety-page Paris chapter, view the Musee du Louvre in a four-page overview highlighted by an overview of the layout, photos of the chief masterworks, and summaries of its remarkable collections. The guide goes on to spotlight such sights as Ameins Cathedral, Mont-St-Michel, Chateau de Chenonceau, and the Abbaye de Fontenay, to mention only a few. Among the diverting driving tours featured is the Alsace Route du Vin, a picturesque wine tour through historic villages, Renaissance fountains, and renowned wineries producing delicate Alsatian wines. The French landscape is showcased throughout, from Brittany's coastline and its wildlife habitats to the caves of the Dordogne in southwestern France, including depictions of prehistoric cavepaintings. In addition, the guide showcases the sights and attractions to be found in Monaco and on the island of Corsica. Opening with an insightful historical overview of France spotlighting various periods in its sometimes turbulent history, as well as a timeline of its monarchs, this definitive guide covers the country's culture, personalities, food, art, nightlife, and each region like no other. |
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 Discount Airfares : The Insiders' Guide, How to Save Up to 75% on Airline Tickets 2nd Edition by George E. Hobart
Today it is all but impossible for the average traveler to stay on top of all the complex airline fare changes. Even travel agents are unable to keep up with the hundreds of changes that are made every day. We are constantly hearing about flight bargains, but lack the ability to seek these prices out for ourselves. We simply lack the knowledge, or information, to remedy this situation. What can the average part-time traveler do to avoid this "ripped-off" feeling? DISCOUNT AIRFARES is a step-by-step manual that will show you the simple strategies others are using to save hundreds of dollars on every purchase of airline tickets. This is the most comprehensive book ever written explaining airline ticket prices. |
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 Eyewitness Travel Guide to Europe by Dk Travel Writers (Editor)
With more than 2,400 full-color illustrations and detailed maps of over 23 great European cities, Eyewitness Travel Guide: Europe highlights the major sights in 20 countries and provides comprehensive information that no traveler should be without. Extending from the Urals of Russia to the Iberian Peninsula this guide covers a wide range a climates and cultures, from The British Isles and Eastern Europe to France and the Low Countries and Scandinavia. Perfect for students, business travelers, or anyone just making their way through Europe, the reference includes a brief history of the continent, maps of railways, and practical advice for any traveler. |
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 The Netherlands - Lonely Planet Travel Series by Jeremy Gray
The crackling energy of Rotterdam's nightlife, Friesland's golden sands and shimmering lakes, Amsterdam's museums and art galleries - the Netherlands is more than canals, clogs and coffeeshops! This inspiring guide takes you beyond the tourist honeypots to uncover the real Netherlands. Contains information on cycling in the Netherlands, as well as travel information for Noord Holland & Flevoland, Utrecht, Zuid Holland & Zeeland, Friesland (Fryslan), Groningen & Drenthe, Overijssel & Gelderland, and Noord Brabant & Limburg. |
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 Eyewitness Travel Guide to Japan by John Benson
The guide that shows you what other travel books only tell you! The Eyewitness Way To See The World: Over 800 full-color photographs, taken especially for this guide, show you Japan at its best. Detailed and accurate Street Finder maps give you instant access to each district. Unique cutaways and floor plans help you explore public buildings and landmarks no need to purchase other guides. The Survival Guide shows you how to use local currency, public transportation, and telephones. Clear and concise maps give you instant access to all regions. |
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 Eating and Drinking in Paris by Andy Herbach, Michael Dillion
Nothing can make a trip to Paris more enjoyable and rewarding than a great dining experience. This guide not only helps you find your way around a menu written in French, but also will help you find great places to eat in Paris, the gastronomic capital of the world. |
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 The Rough Guide to Travel Health by Nick Jones, Pema Sanders
The Rough Guide to Travel Health tells you everything you need to know about staying healthy on your trip. Pre-trip planning: advice on immunizations, what to take, jet lag, and tips for travelers with specific needs. Also, safety tips for active travel (skiing, scuba diving and climbing) and a complete section on first aid. An A-Z of health problems: the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment including homeopathic and laternative remedies. A complete country-by-country lowdown on health risks worldwide, and a directory of international travel resources, clinics and Websites. Also includes quick reference regional maps. |
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