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Thomas Cook European Rail Timetable

Thomas Cook Publishing
Date: 2013-06-18
ISBN: 9781848485990
Area: Europe

Published twice a year, these special Summer and Winter editions are based on the June & December issues of the monthly European Rail Timetable. As well as extensive rail and ferry timings for the whole of Europe, they include a guide to European rail passes and a special section containing invaluable country-by-country travel information.

National Geographic Traveler Germany

National Geographic Traveler
Date: 2010-01-26
ISBN: 9781426205682
Area: Europe

National Geographic Traveler Germany

National Geographic Traveler: Germany, 3rd Edition, presents today’s Germany region by region, from Munich’s famous beer halls and fairy-tale Bavarian castles to the vibrant hub that is 21st-century Berlin, the Rhine Valley’s medieval towns, and picturesque vineyards along the Romantic Road. Exciting experiences include touring underground Berlin, windsurfing off the northern Baltic coast, learning how to brew beer in Bavaria, and exploring a breathtaking corner of the Black Forest.

National Geographic Traveler Berlin

National Geographic Traveler
Date: 2006-11-21
ISBN: 9780792262121
Area: Europe

National Geographic Traveler: Berlin

When the hated Berlin Wall was finally breached in 1989 thousands congregated joyfully at Brandenburg Gate to celebrate a new era—and ever since Berlin has reveled in its role as capital of the reunified Germany and one of Europe's most intriguing cities. After a detailed introduction to Berlin's unique history, food, land, and culture, author Damien Simonis explores each of the city's diverse neighborhoods. Among the sights: the fabled, tree-lined boulevard called Unter Den Linden; the Tiergarden, a large central park offering green relief; and the world-class museums clustered on Museum Island.

Rough Guide Germany

Rough Guide
Date: 2009-07-20
ISBN: 9781848360167
Area: Europe

The Rough Guide to Germany

The Rough Guide to Germany is the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best German attractions. Discover the vibrant regions of Germany from the lively nightlife in Berlin, magnificent Baroque gardens in Northern Germany, medieval castles and historical towns, to the flavours of German cuisine. Packed with detailed, practical advice on what to see and do in Germany this guide provides reliable, up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels in Germany, bars in Germany, restaurants in Germany, shops in Germany and German festivals for all budgets.

Rough Guide First-Time Europe

Rough Guide
Date: 2010-02-01
ISBN: 9781848365117
Area: Europe

The Rough Guide First-Time Europe

The Rough Guide First-Time Europe tells you everything you need to know before you go to Europe, from visas and vaccinations to budgets and packing. It will help you plan the best possible trip, with advice on when to go and what not to miss, and how to avoid trouble on the road. You'll find insightful information on what tickets to buy, where to stay, what to eat and how to stay healthy and save money in Europe. The Rough Guide First-Time Europe includes insightful overviews of each European country highlighting the best places to visit with country-specific websites, clear maps, suggested reading and budget information. Be inspired by the full-colour 'things not to miss' section whilst useful contact details will help you plan your route. All kinds of advice and anecdotes from travellers who've been there and done it will make travelling stress-free. The Rough Guide First-Time Europe has everything you need to get your journey underway.

Rough Guide Berlin

Rough Guide
Date: 2012-02-20
ISBN: 9781405385350
Area: Europe

Pocket Rough Guide Berlin

Rough Guides welcomes four more world-class cities into the new Pocket series. Each small-format, full-color city guide is the ideal companion for independent travelers on any budget. Pocket Rough Guides serve up all the key sights and best restaurants, shopping, and bars with Rough Guides' trademark eloquence and honesty.

Whether you have an afternoon or a few days at your disposal, Pocket Rough Guides help the curious experience all they can. Divided by area for easy navigation, the Places section is the heart of the guides, with neighborhood-by-neighborhood descriptions complemented by listings of the must-see sights and our pick of the places to eat, drink, and dance.

Bradt Dresden

Bradt Travel Guide
Date: 2007-11-01
ISBN: 9781841622132
Area: Europe

Bradt Travel Guide Dresden

Dresden is arguably the finest Baroque city in Europe, now fully rebuilt after the devastation of World War II. The city is fast becoming one of Germany’s highlights and the riverside terraces are on UNESCO's World Heritage List.In Bradt’s new guide, the author delves into the city’s musical heritage (many of Richard Strauss's operas were premiered here) and its art treasures (including some of the greatest works of the Italian Renaissance).

Rough Guide Europe on a Budget

Rough Guide
Date: 2012-02-20
ISBN: 9781405386920
Area: Europe

The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget

Covers: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, UK, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Turkey>

THE ROUGH GUIDE TO EUROPE ON A BUDGET is the ultimate guide to exploring this fascinating continent on a shoestring, with coverage of all the top sights, the clearest mapping of any guide and handy hints on how to save money. You can discover the highlights of Europe, from the vibrant capitals of London, Paris and Rome to the great outdoors, whether skiing in the Alps, hiking in the Tatras or surfing on the Portuguese coast. You can read about Europe's great attractions from the Sistine Chapel in Rome to the Aya Sofia in Istanbul. And with coverage of four new countries - Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia and Bosnia-Hercegovina, "The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget" is more comprehensive than ever before. You can find practical advice on travelling around Europe, whether by InterRail, Eurail or bus, and what to see and do in each country. With up-to-date descriptions of the best hostels and budget hotels in Europe, bars in Europe, cafes, cheap restaurants, and European shopping and festivals this guide is the budget-conscious traveller's must have item for European trips.

Europe by Eurail

GPP Travel
Date: 2011-01-11
ISBN: 9780762760091
Area: Europe

Europe by Eurail 2011: Touring Europe by Train

35th Anniversary Edition

Europe by Eurail has been the train traveler’s one-stop source for visiting Europe’s cities and countries by rail for more than thirty years. This comprehensive guide, newly revised and updated, provides the latest information on fares, schedules, and pass options, as well as detailed information on more than ninety specific rail excursions. Trips start from one of twenty-four base cities on the Continent-including Vienna, Nice, and Milan-and contain all the details necessary to visit historic cities, romantic villages, and scenic hamlets. Three sample rail-tour itineraries combine several base cities and day excursions into fifteen-day rail-tour packages, complete with hotel recommendations and sightseeing options.

Packed with practical information, step-by-step directions, and advice on where to go and what to see and do, and complemented by the inclusion of eighteen maps, this book helps take the puzzle out of European rail travel.

Covers: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Swaziland, Sweden

Footprint European City Breaks

Footprint Handbooks
Date: 2011-07-19
ISBN: 9781907263378
Area: Europe

Footprint European City Breaks

This fully updated third edition of European City Breaks is the ideal guide for those who want to get away but don’t know where to start to let off steam, propose to their lover, hide, or simply wallow indulgently in a bit of luxury. The thirty cities covered in this book are all worth at least a weekend of anyone’s time. We have taken the strain out of choosing where to sleep, where to eat and what to see by selecting the very top hotels and restaurants, divided into three price categories—expensive, mid-range, and cheap—as well as the best bars and clubs and the pick of the sights.

From the Acropolis in Athens to Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum, we’ve highlighted the best of Europe’s heritage, old and new, artistic and technological. Throughout the guide you’ll find handy star ratings in the introduction to each city that give an immediate idea of the city’s strong points and weaker ones. A festivals calendar will help you decide whether to head for—or avoid—a place at a specific time of year, and some of the best festivals are described in more detail under the relevant city. Wherever you end up going, European City Breaks is there to point you in the right direction. Go on—give yourself a break.

Includes: Amsterdam, Athens, Barcelona, Berlin, Bilbao, Bruges, Brussels, Budapest, Copenhagen, Dublin, Edinburgh, Florence, Istanbul, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Milan, Munich, Naples, Nice, Paris, Prague, Reykjavik, Rome, Seville, Stockholm, Valencia, Venice, Verona, and Vienna.

Rick Steves' Snapshot Munich, Bavaria & Salzburg

Rick Steves' Snapshot Munich, Bavaria and Salzburg

Rick Steves Snapshot
Date: 2010-01-05
ISBN: 9781598804911
Area: Europe

Rick Steves' Snapshot Munich, Bavaria & Salzburg

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Munich, Bavaria, and Salzburg.

In this 180-page compact guide, Rick Steves covers all the essentials of Munich, Bavaria, and Salzburg. Admire churches in Munich’s main square, Marienplatz, or visit the world-famous Hofbräuhaus and Nymphenburg Palace. Visit Bavarian castles, and enjoy the thrills of the Tegelberg Luge. You’ll get Rick’s firsthand advice on the best sights, eating, sleeping, and nightlife, and the maps and self-guided tours will ensure you make the most of your experience. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves Snapshot guide is a tour guide in your pocket.

Rick Steves’ Snapshot guides consist of excerpted chapters from Rick Steves’ European country guidebooks. Snapshot guides are a great choice for travelers visiting a specific city or region, rather than multiple European destinations. These slim guides offer all of Rick’s up-to-date advice on what sights are worth your time and money. They include good-value hotel and restaurant recommendations, with no introductory information (such as overall trip planning, when to go, and travel practicalities).

Rick Steves' Snapshot Berlin

Rick Steves Snapshot
Date: 2012-01-24
ISBN: 9781598806908
Area: Europe

Rick Steves' Snapshot Berlin

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Berlin.

In this 132-page compact guide, Rick Steves covers the best of Berlin, including tips on arrival, orientation, and transportation. Visit the Jewish Museum, the Reichstag Parliament Building, the New Synagogue, or the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church—you'll get tips on all the best tours and least-crowded visiting hours. Rick offers his firsthand advice on the best sights, eating, sleeping, and nightlife, and the maps and self-guided tours will ensure you make the most of your experience. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves Snapshot guide is a tour guide in your pocket.

Rick Steves' Germany

Rick Steves
Date: 2011-12-28
ISBN: 9781598809886
Area: Europe

Rick Steves' Germany

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Germany. This guidebook takes you from fairy-tale castles, alpine forests, and quaint villages to the energetic Germany of today. Get the details on cruising the romantic Rhine or summiting the Zugspitze. Have a relaxing soak at a Black Forest mineral spa or take an exhilarating summer bobsled ride in the Bavarian Alps. Flash back to Berlin’s turbulent past at Checkpoint Charlie; then celebrate the rebirth of Dresden and its glorious Frauenkirche. Rick’s candid, humorous advice will guide you to good-value hotels and restaurants. He’ll help you plan where to go and what to see, depending on the length of your trip. You’ll learn which sights are worth your time and money, and how to get around Germany by train, bus, car and even boat. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves guidebook is a tour guide in your pocket.

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