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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.

Rough Guide Athens Pocket

Rough Guide
Date: 2011-03-21
ISBN: 9781848362727
Area: Europe

Rough Guide Athens Pocket

"The Pocket Rough Guide Athens" is your essential guide to Greece's capital; covering all the key sights, hotels, restaurants, shops and bars you need to know about. Slim, stylish and utterly pocketable, it comes with a full-colour pull-out map to help you find your way around - the only map of its kind to be marked with every single listing from the guide. The easy-to-use "Pocket Rough Guide Athens" includes brand new itineraries and a Best of Athens section picking out the highlights you won't want to miss, plus detailed listings to guide you from the best the places to eat, to lively neighbourhood tavernas and the perfect bars to kick off a night out. Whether you have a few days or a week to fill, "The Pocket Rough Guide Athens" will help you make the most of your trip.

National Geographic Traveler Greece

National Geographic Traveler
Date: 2009-03-03
ISBN: 9781426203961
Area: Europe

National Geographic Traveler Greece

Greece charms its guests with breathtaking islands, sumptuous cuisine, and spectacular ruins. See where to find the best tavernas, finest gold jewelry, and marble sculpture workshops.

Rough Guide Ionian Islands

Rough Guide
Date: 2006-08-21
ISBN: 9781843536178
Area: Europe

The Rough Guide to The Ionian Islands

The Rough Guide to The Ionian Islands is the most comprehensive guidebook to this beautiful island group. From the Loggerhead turtles at Laganás Bay and windsurfing off Vassilikí to the churches in Lefkádha and sampling the local Rombola wine; twenty-four, full-colour pages highlights all the things-not-to-miss. The guide includes listings of all the top hotels, bars, clubs and restaurants, to suit every budget, plus new authors picks to highlight the very best options. There is plenty of practical advice to help you make the most of the many activities available throughout the islands, plus comprehensive information on ferry and bus services, with features on mainland ports and day-trips. The guide comes complete with maps and plans covering the core islands and towns.

Rough Guide Greek Islands

Rough Guide
Date: 2009-06-01
ISBN: 9781858289489
Area: Europe

The Rough Guide to Greek Islands

The Rough Guide to Greek Islands is the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of the Greek Islands’ best attractions. Discover the vibrant Greek Islands from the historic mass of Crete and barely inhabited islets to Athens’ sea-set suburbs and lively nightlife. Our detailed Greek Islands maps help you find stunning temples, frescosed chapels and hidden coves, with detailed listings of the liveliest bars and atmospheric accommodation the Greek Islands have to offer. New full-colour features explore the Greek Island’s highlights, including the best Greek Island beaches and the Greek Island’s finest cuisine. Find detailed practical advice on local products, sections exploring history, music, archaeology and wildlife, combined with information on living in Greece, navigating your way around the Greek Island’s extensive ferry network and comprehensive coverage of the Greek Islands’ glittering festivals.

Rough Guide Greece

Rough Guide
Date: 2008-06-02
ISBN: 9781858281551
Area: Europe

The Rough Guide to Greece

Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Greece, the ultimate handbook to the Greek mainland and islands – right down to the tiniest one-village outcrops. Flick through the full-colour section for an overview of all of Greece''s highlights, from Mount Pilio''s lush countryside and Prespa''s beautiful lakes to the fish market in Thessaloniki and the famous oracle site in Delphi. There are three full-colour sections: Greek cuisine, Wild Greece and Orthodox Festivals, hundreds of reviews of all the best places to eat, drink and sleep, for all budgets, plus practical tips on a wide range of activities, from bird-watching and windsurfing to hiking and cycling. The guide also takes a detailed look at the country''s history, culture, mythology and wildlife and comes complete with maps and plans for every region.

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 Dodecanese & East Aegean Islands

Rough Guide
Date: 2005-08-01
ISBN: 9781843534723
Area:

The Rough Guide to The Dodecanese & East Aegean Islands

The Rough Guide to the Dodecanese and East Aegean Islands is the most comprehensive handbook to these two scenic archipelagos, comprising of 27 islands. This guide features a full-colour introduction showing the highlights of the islands, each with its distinctive personality, history, architecture and flora - from lush groves of cypress, pine and olive to volcanic crags and salt marshes. There are critical reviews of the best places to stay, from hostel dorms to five-star luxury hotels and detailed coverage of the best hikes, hidden beaches and historic monuments. As with all Rough Guides, there are detailed maps and plans for every region pinpointing listings and places of interest.

Rough Guide Crete

Rough Guide
Date: 2010-06-21
ISBN: 9781848365261
Area: Europe

The Rough Guide to Crete

"The Rough Guide to Crete" is the essential travel companion to the largest and most diverse of the Greek islands with detailed coverage of all the top attractions. From the bustling modern city of Iraklion to the laid-back beaches of Paleohora, discover Crete's highlights inspired by dozens of colour photos. You can rely on practical advice on travelling around the island and up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops, restaurants and resorts for all budgets. "The Rough Guide to Crete" includes insider guidance on a host of local activities including wine-tasting in rustic villages, where to find the best Venetian fortifications and exploring the fertile valleys and breathtaking Samaria and Imbros gorges. You'll find colour sections on the mountainous regions and coastal areas as well as a handy language section. You can explore every corner of this captivating island with clear maps and expert background on everything from the country's distinctive traditions, music and wildlife to its long heritage as the seat of European civilisation.

Bradt Greece: The Peloponnese

Bradt Travel Guide
Date: 2010-05-04
ISBN: 9781841623078
Area: Europe

Bradt Travel Guide Greece: The Peloponnese

Greece is the cradle of civilization, and the Peloponnese is the cradle of Greece: Olympia is here, so are the mountains of Arcadia and Homer's Mycenae. But Bradt’s Greece: The Peloponnese also embraces the living world: the traditional panagyria (village festivals) and the people who still embody the Greek spirit of philoxenia, or hospitality to strangers. It leads travelers to idyllic campsites by ancient theatres; luxurious, boutique hotels; picnic spots in olive groves; buzzing towns and hidden communities. It reveals the best places to eat, hike, kayak or to spot the famous loggerhead turtle. It’s the best guide to the best of Greece.

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.

Trailblazer Mediterranean Handbook

Trailblazer Adventure Travel Guides
Date: 2004-11-01
ISBN: 9781873756720
Area: Europe

Trailblazer Mediterranean Handbook

The Mediterranean, its ports and islands - a practical guide for independent travelers using boats and ferries. This is an entirely new kind of guide based not on countries but on a sea, its islands and the places the routes across it connect to. What we have done is to look at the Mediterranean in a more exceptional way. Instead of the cobbled together collections of melted down country guides that usually pass for Mediterranean guide books, we've treated the place first and foremost as what it is--a sea. Includes all Mediterranean countries with ferry connections: Greece, Turkey, Israel, Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, Spain, Gibraltar, France, Italy, Croatia, Albania, Malta. Route plans, ferry timetables, historical background, places to stay, and places to eat are featured for all budgets.

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

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