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Intrepid Italy  by Dario Castaldo

Intrepid Italy

Dario Castaldo

"Intrepid Italy is your inspirational guide to discovering the most engaging and fulfilling experiences from across the country – for locals, and new and repeat visitors alike. Whether it's your first time exploring this vast country, or you're looking for new...

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Edge of the world

Edge of the world

"An inclusive LGBTQ+ travel anthology, Edge of the World explores what it means to be a queer person moving through the world. These lively essays by luminary writers offer a queer perspective on how people experience other cultures and how other cultures...

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Malta & Gozo  by Juliet Rix

Malta & Gozo

Juliet Rix

"Malta has long been known for package holidays but this island nation has 7,000 years of fascinating and visible history. Updated throughout, this new edition delves into Malta's temples and archaeology more comprehensively than any other guidebook. Packed...

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Greece  by Maria (Travel writer) Edwards

Greece

Maria (Travel writer) Edwards

"This Greece guidebook, perfect for travellers planning longer trips, is written by Insight Guides' destination experts. It blends detailed coverage of local history, culture and places to visit with the visual appeal of an illustrated magazine, packed with...

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The rough guide to Italy  by Ros Belford

The rough guide to Italy

Ros Belford

"Explores Italian culture, history, architecture, art, music, politics, and customs while rating and reviewing accommodations, restaurants, attractions, shopping, and entertainment"--Publisher's description.

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The rough guide to the Peloponnese  by Rebecca (Travel writer) Hall

The rough guide to the Peloponnese

Rebecca (Travel writer) Hall

"Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to the Peloponnese, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure...

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The rough guide to the Italian lakes  by Ros Belford

The rough guide to the Italian lakes

Ros Belford

"This guide introduces the highlights of the Italian lakes, from the Duomo in Milan to the villas and gardens of Lake Garda. In addition, there are sections on the architecture of the region, watersports and outdoor pursuits to take part in and listings for...

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The rough guide to Tuscany & Umbria  by Tim Jepson

The rough guide to Tuscany & Umbria

Tim Jepson

"Practical travel guide to Tuscany & Umbria featuring points-of-interest lists of all the sights & off-the-beaten-track treasures, detailed colour-coded maps, what to see & do, how to get there & around, pre-departure information & time saving tips; like a...

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The rough guide to Iceland  by David Leffman

The rough guide to Iceland

David Leffman

"Practical travel guide to Iceland featuring points-of-interest lists of all the sights & off-the-beaten-track treasures, detailed colour-coded maps, what to see & do, how to get there & around, pre-departure information & time saving tips of things not to...

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You never walk alone  by David Paton

You never walk alone

David Paton

"The Camino de Santiago is a network of ancient paths stretching across Europe to Santiago de Compostela, in Galicia. Along with the via Francigena to Rome and the road to Jerusalem, it is considered one of the three great Christian pilgrimages and has been...

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Walking Sydney  by Belinda Castles

Walking Sydney

Belinda Castles

"Walking Sydney invites us to walk with a city’s writers as they share places of home and imagination. From suburban streets to the shores of the harbour, as we walk amid diasporas, countercultures, activists, artists, dreamers and thieves, the city comes...

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The 500 hidden secrets of Boston  by Natalia Ivanytsky

The 500 hidden secrets of Boston

Natalia Ivanytsky

"This Boston guide is the newest addition to the internationally successful series The 500 Hidden Secrets. Like the other city guides in the series, it contains 500 places to visit or things to know. All of them are addresses or activities the author, savvy...

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The 500 hidden secrets of London  by Tom Greig

The 500 hidden secrets of London

Tom Greig

"Where are the 5 best places to find street food? Which are the 5 best restaurants to grab your lunch at in Soho? Which pubs have the most amazing interiors? Where are the best places to discover vintage vinyl? Which are the most innovative theatre companies?...

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Varangian  by Gordon B. (Gordon Bell) Smith

Varangian

Gordon B. (Gordon Bell) Smith

Chronicles the author's voyage on the cruiser yacht Varangian, from Lewick to Auckland.

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The rough guide to the Greek Islands  by Maria (Travel writer) Edwards

The rough guide to the Greek Islands

Maria (Travel writer) Edwards

"Practical travel guide to the Greek Islands featuring points-of-interest lists of all the sights & off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, what to see & do, how to get there & around, pre-departure information & time saving tips of...

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The rough guide to Madeira & the Azores  by Emma Gregg

The rough guide to Madeira & the Azores

Emma Gregg

"Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Madeira and the Azores, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure...

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Spain  by Victoria Trott

Spain

Victoria Trott

"This Spain guidebook, perfect for travellers planning longer trips, is written by Insight Guides' destination experts. It blends detailed coverage of local history, culture and places to visit with the visual appeal of an illustrated magazine, packed with...

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Epic train trips of the world

Epic train trips of the world

"From luxury services such as southeast Asia's Eastern and Oriental Express to the scenic Rocky Mountaineer line in Canada; thrilling high-speed escapes in Japan to Switzerland's iconic Glacier Express, Epic Train Trips of the World offers an unforgettable...

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Free ride  by Noraly Schoenmaker

Free ride

Noraly Schoenmaker

"Noraly Schoenmaker had a comfortable life as a geologist in the Netherlands when she learned that her partner was having an affair. In need of a fresh start, she decided to quit her job and jet off to India, but her plans took a turn when she fell in love:...

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Pocket Orlando & Walt Disney World Resort  by Amy Bizzarri

Pocket Orlando & Walt Disney World Resort

Amy Bizzarri

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to Orlando and Walt Disney World Resort, with our Pocket travel guide that's packed with 'perfect trip' itineraries, fun walking tours, and insider tips so you can...

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Pocket New Orleans  by Regis St. Louis

Pocket New Orleans

Regis St. Louis

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to New Orleans. Watch buskers on Royal Street, visit Ogden Museum of Southern Art, explore city park, with our Pocket travel guide that's packed with itineraries,...

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Pocket Charleston & Savannah  by Amy C. Balfour

Pocket Charleston & Savannah

Amy C. Balfour

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Charleston & Savannah. This latest edition uncovers Charleston & Savannah's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from enjoying a leisurely paddle...

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Top 10 Vienna  by Marc Di Duca

Top 10 Vienna

Marc Di Duca

"Make the most of your trip to Vienna with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with the simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Vienna has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and...

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Top 10 San Francisco  by Margot Seeto

Top 10 San Francisco

Margot Seeto

"Make the most of your trip to San Francisco with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that San Francisco has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is...

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Pocket Las Vegas  by Ashley (Travel writer) Harrell

Pocket Las Vegas

Ashley (Travel writer) Harrell

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to Las Vegas. See the Bellagio's fountains, ride a gondola, explore New York in miniature, with our Pocket travel guide that's packed with 'perfect trip'...

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Discovering Aotearoa  by Milenko Roš

Discovering Aotearoa

Milenko Roš

"New Zealand, or Aotearoa as the locals refer to it, is a truly remarkable country. Its landscapes range from breathtakingly beautiful, verdant vistas to areas covered in volcanic lava, as much of the country was shaped by volcanic eruptions. Exploring New...

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Southwest USA  by Amy C. Balfour

Southwest USA

Amy C. Balfour

"Lonely Planet's Southwest USA is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at the Grand Canyon, experience unbeatable nightlife in Las Vegas and...

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Texas  by Regis St. Louis

Texas

Regis St. Louis

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Texas. Cruise the Gulf Coast, eat your way though El Paso, catch the sunset from atop Enchanted Rock, with our classic travel guide that's packed with...

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Georgia & the Carolinas  by Amy C. Balfour

Georgia & the Carolinas

Amy C. Balfour

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Georgia & the Carolinas. Eat seafood in Savannah, hike through Great Smoky Mountains, visit Fort Sumter, with our classic travel guide that's packed with...

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New Orleans  by Regis St. Louis

New Orleans

Regis St. Louis

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to New Orleans. Discover New Orleans' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from learning how to make a fabulous gumbo...

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Colorado  by Liza Prado

Colorado

Liza Prado

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Colorado. Road trip along Million Dollar Highway, scout art at Denver Art Museum, sip beer at Ska Brewing, with our classic travel guide that's packed with...

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Florida  by Sarah Etinas

Florida

Sarah Etinas

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Florida. Discover Florida's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from heading to Miami's beautiful, laid-back...

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Rick Steves Berlin  by Rick Steves

Rick Steves Berlin

Rick Steves

"Offers suggestions for lodging, restaurants, and local attractions in Berlin, along with travel tips and cultural information"--Publisher's description.

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China  by Simon Richmond

China

Simon Richmond

"Lonely Planet's China is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Climb the Great Wall, wander the Forbidden City and visit historic Tiananmen...

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Miami and the Keys  by Jesse Scott

Miami and the Keys

Jesse Scott

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Miami & the Keys. Discover Miami & the Keys' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from people-watching around the...

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America day by day  by Simone de Beauvoir

America day by day

Simone de Beauvoir

"Intimate, warm, and compulsively readable, this is Simone de Beauvoir's captivating account of her road trip across America in 1947. In 1947 Simone de Beauvoir took a road trip across America. She travelled from coast to coast, from New York to Hollywood,...

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100 beaches of a lifetime  by Freda Moon

100 beaches of a lifetime

Freda Moon

"100 Beaches of a Lifetime is a visually stunning travel guide showcasing the world's most beautiful and diverse shorelines--from iconic favorites like Ipanema and Cannon Beach to hidden gems like Malawi's Cape Maclear and Canada's Chesterman Beach--featuring...

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Washington, DC  by Madeline Weinfield

Washington, DC

Madeline Weinfield

"Be inspired and plan your next unforgettable trip with DK travel guides. Make your trip to Washington, DC extraordinary. A bike ride along the Potomac river. Fine dining in Penn Quarter. Snapping photos of the iconic Capitol Building. There are so many...

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Costa Rica  by Nicola Gibbs

Costa Rica

Nicola Gibbs

"Explore the jungle at night. Help sea turtle hatchlings make it to the waves. Surrender yourself to the Pura Vida. For a vacation to remember, Costa Rica is hard to beat. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect...

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Best day hikes Italy  by Gregor (Travel writer) Clark

Best day hikes Italy

Gregor (Travel writer) Clark

"Stretch your legs away from the city with Lonely Planet's Best Day Hikes Italy and discover 60 easy escapes into nature with maps and directions. Lace up your hiking boots and experience the freedom of the great outdoors with trails that range from a couple...

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Latin America diaries  by Che Guevara

Latin America diaries

Che Guevara

"These letters, poetry, and journalism document young Ernesto Guevara's second Latin American journey following his graduation from medical school in 1953. Together, these writings reveal how the young Argentine is transformed into a militant revolutionary....

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Aotearoa light  by Peter Laurenson

Aotearoa light

Peter Laurenson

"Light, for landscape photographers, is the element that makes all the difference. Dawn and dusk are known as the 'magic hours' for good reason. The interplay between sun, cloud and landscape can bring magic at other times of the day too. And when light is...

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European cruise ports of call  by Tim Bird

European cruise ports of call

Tim Bird

"Whether you want to bike around Amsterdam's canals, explore La Rambla in Barcelona, or shop til you drop in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, the local Fodor's travel experts in Europe's best cruise ports are here to help! Fodor's European Cruise Ports of Call...

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Fodor's essential Vietnam  by Cindy Fan

Fodor's essential Vietnam

Cindy Fan

"Whether you want to drift along Halong Bay, marvel at the Golden Hands Bridge, or hike in Ba Vi National Park, the local Fodor's travel experts in Vietnam are here to help! Fodor's Essential Vietnam guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated...

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Into the ice  by Mark Synnott

Into the ice

Mark Synnott

""Only a few hundred vessels have ever transited the Northwest Passage, and substantially fewer have done so in a fiberglass-hulled boat like Polar Sun. But Mark was determined to return to the Arctic, where he cut his teeth as a young climber, and in the...

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Rick Steves Italy  by Rick Steves

Rick Steves Italy

Rick Steves

"From the Mediterranean to the Alps, from fine art to fresh pasta, experience it all with Rick Steves!"--Publisher's description.

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Things become other things  by Craig Mod

Things become other things

Craig Mod

"Photographer and essayist Craig Mod is a veteran of long solo walks. But in 2021, during the pandemic shutdown of Japan's borders, one particular walk around the Kumano Kodō routes--the ancient pilgrimage paths of Japan's southern Kii Peninsula--took on an...

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Ultimate backroads & detours Australia  by Lee Atkinson

Ultimate backroads & detours Australia

Lee Atkinson

"Ultimate Backroads & Detours: Australia is the latest guide from Lee Atkinson, exploring 35 of the best backroad trips and detours the country has to offer. The perfect companion to Ultimate Road Trips: Australia and Ultimate Coastal Road Trips: Australia,...

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Fodor's Tokyo  by Jonathan DeLise

Fodor's Tokyo

Jonathan DeLise

"Whether you want to stay in a ryokan, stand in awe at busy Shibuya Crossing, visit beautiful temples, or hike Mount Fuji, the local Fodor's travel experts in Tokyo are here to help! Fodor's Tokyo guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated...

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King of the desert  by Nick Arley

King of the desert

Nick Arley

"Nick Arley, a 55-year-old public servant from Canberra, sets out on a motorcycling odyssey to break a Guinness World Record crossing all ten of Australia's deserts. Needing to cover 5500 kilometres over less than twenty-nine days, Nick, with just his Suzuki...

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Steel river  by Steve Nicholls

Steel river

Steve Nicholls

"Steve Nicholls makes an epic journey along the River Tees in north-east England, from the industrial complexes near its estuary to its source high in the Pennine Hills. The Tees estuary was where Steve's life-long passion for nature was born, launching a long...

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Budapest & Hungary  by Kata Fári

Budapest & Hungary

Kata Fári

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Budapest & Hungary. Discover Budapest & Hungary's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring Orseg...

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Scandinavia  by Anthony Ham

Scandinavia

Anthony Ham

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Scandinavia. Discover Scandinavia's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from joining an eco boat trip to see...

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Prague & Czechia  by Mark (Travel writer) Baker

Prague & Czechia

Mark (Travel writer) Baker

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Prague & Czechia. Discover Prague & Czechia's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from peeking inside the Sedlec...

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Denmark & the Faroe Islands  by Thomas (Lifestyle writer) O'Malley

Denmark & the Faroe Islands

Thomas (Lifestyle writer) O'Malley

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Denmark & the Faroe Islands. Discover Denmark & the Faroe Islands's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from...

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Sardinia  by Paula Hardy

Sardinia

Paula Hardy

"Lonely Planet's Sardinia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Explore the coves of Costa Smeralda, discover the grottoes of Golfo di Orosei and...

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Finland  by Paula Hotti

Finland

Paula Hotti

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Finland. Discover Finland's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking a winter sleigh ride with Dasher and...

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Sweden  by Marc Di Duca

Sweden

Marc Di Duca

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Sweden. Discover Sweden's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking part in reindeer races at Jokkmokk's...

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Pocket Helsinki  by Paula Hotti

Pocket Helsinki

Paula Hotti

"Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Helsinki. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from taking the...

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Pocket Prague  by Mark (Travel writer) Baker

Pocket Prague

Mark (Travel writer) Baker

"Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Prague. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from meandering...

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Pocket Stockholm  by Nanjala Nyabola

Pocket Stockholm

Nanjala Nyabola

"Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Stockholm. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from dancing...

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Pocket Budapest  by Kata Fári

Pocket Budapest

Kata Fári

"Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Budapest. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from seeing an...

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Pocket Copenhagen  by Abigail Blasi

Pocket Copenhagen

Abigail Blasi

"Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Copenhagen. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from swimming...

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Top 10 Amsterdam  by Elysia Brenner

Top 10 Amsterdam

Elysia Brenner

"Make the most of your trip to Amsterdam with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Amsterdam has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light...

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Albania  by Suzy Pope

Albania

Suzy Pope

"Be inspired and plan your next unforgettable trip with DK travel guides. Make your trip to Albania extraordinary. A hike through the impressive Albanian Alps. Stunning beaches along the Ionian sea. Ancient history at epic archaeological parks. Albania offers...

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Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza  by Leon Beckenham

Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza

Leon Beckenham

"From hilltop hideaways to family-friendly resorts, there's more to the Balearic Islands than sun, sea and sangria. Explore Palma's cathedral or Menorca's Bronze Age treasures using the guide's cutaway maps and 3D models. Also included are tips on finding...

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Top 10 Dublin  by Nicola Brady

Top 10 Dublin

Nicola Brady

"The world's favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Dublin with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Dublin has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all,...

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Top 10 Copenhagen  by Allan Mutuku-Kortbaek

Top 10 Copenhagen

Allan Mutuku-Kortbaek

"Make the most of your trip to Copenhagen with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Copenhagen has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light...

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Denmark  by Taraneh Ghajar Jerven

Denmark

Taraneh Ghajar Jerven

"Cycling canal-side in Copenhagen. Exploring Viking heritage in historic Ribe. Snacking on smorrebrod in lively Aarhus. Denmark is home to countless incredible experiences. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion. Our...

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Road trips Spain  by Lynette Bastida

Road trips Spain

Lynette Bastida

"With over 20 detailed itineraries in each guide, Road Trips helps you plan and enjoy a journey of a lifetime. Take a road trip to remember with Road Trips Spain. Historic towns, soaring mountain roads, thousands of miles of dramatic coastline- Spain is the...

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Scotland the best  by Peter Irvine

Scotland the best

Peter Irvine

"The true Scot's insider's guide to the very best Scotland has to offer. Fully revised and updated in Peter Irvine's own unique style, this edition includes over 2000 recommendations for every type of adventure"--Publisher's description.

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Russia starts here  by Howard Amos

Russia starts here

Howard Amos

"Returning to an overlooked region on the edge of Russia, Howard Amos sets out on a quest to understand the country he once called home. On Russia's European borderlands, people live their lives among the ruins of successive empires. Pskov, an old Slavic land...

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In green  by Louis D. Hall

In green

Louis D. Hall

"An incredible account of the journey of one young man and his horse into a very old Europe, written in lush, comic prose that evokes classic writers such as Cervantes, Laurie Lee and Bruce Chatwin. Abandoning temporary jobs and all ideas of a career plan,...

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Road trips  by Toni Di Bella

Road trips

Toni Di Bella

"With its snow-capped mountain ranges and beautiful hill towns, Italy is an ideal destination for a leisurely road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Northern and Central Italy, our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 25 drives across the...

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Top 10 Montenegro  by Rudolf Abraham

Top 10 Montenegro

Rudolf Abraham

"Make travel easy with Top 10's simple lists of ten. The world's favourite pocket travel guides. Make the most of your trip to Montenegro with this brand new Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that...

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Top 10 Corsica  by Anna (Travel writer) Richards

Top 10 Corsica

Anna (Travel writer) Richards

"Corsica is a truly spectacular island. Unspoiled wilderness, soaring mountains, pristine beaches, and timeless villages abound at every turn. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around the 'Island of Beauty' with absolute ease....

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Top 10 Istanbul  by Jennifer Hattam

Top 10 Istanbul

Jennifer Hattam

"This newly updated pocket travel guide for Istanbul will lead you straight to the best attractions the city has to offer, whether you want to explore fascinating museums and historic mosques and churches or the best bazaars and shopping areas"--Publisher's...

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Top 10 Florence and Tuscany  by Toni DeBella

Top 10 Florence and Tuscany

Toni DeBella

"Whether you want to sample delicious Tuscan food and wine, gaze at the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa or browse eclectic markets in Florence, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that this region has to offer"--Publisher's description.

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Los Angeles like a local  by Sarah Bennett

Los Angeles like a local

Sarah Bennett

"This isn't your ordinary travel guide. Beyond the glitz and glamour that defines Los Angeles, you'll find indie art galleries, tasty taco trucks and community-run farmers' markets – and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover: The small...

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Top 10 Madrid  by Mary-Ann Gallagher

Top 10 Madrid

Mary-Ann Gallagher

"A bustling yet intimate city, Madrid exudes culture and creativity in its world-class art galleries, atmospheric tapas bars, glorious gardens and historic plazas. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around Madrid with absolute...

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The Eater guide to Paris  by Lindsey Tramuta

The Eater guide to Paris

Lindsey Tramuta

"The Eater Guide to Paris is your go-to source for getting immersed in Paris' iconic dining culture. Offering context on how the local scene has been shaped by history, immigration, agriculture, and tradition, this guide offers vibrant, incomparable insight...

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Devon & Cornwall  by Emily Luxton

Devon & Cornwall

Emily Luxton

"Discover Devon & Cornwall's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from escaping the outside world on the wild beaches of Bryher in the Scilly Islands; to buying fresh crabs, scallops and fish straight off the boats from the fish market in Brixham;...

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The rough guide to Lisbon  by Matthew Hancock

The rough guide to Lisbon

Matthew Hancock

"Soul-stirring fado, time-warp shops, tiny tascas: Lisbon is full of unexpected surprises. While the big-hitting attractions, like the mighty Sé and hilltop Castelo de SãoJorge, aren't to be missed, it is worth heading off the beaten track to discover aromatic...

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Pakistan  by Alan Palmer

Pakistan

Alan Palmer

"This Pakistan guidebook, perfect for travellers planning longer trips, is written by Insight Guides' destination experts. It blends detailed coverage of local history, culture and places to visit with the visual appeal of an illustrated magazine, packed with...

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The rough guide to Scotland  by Norm Longley

The rough guide to Scotland

Norm Longley

"Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Scotland, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental...

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The rough guide to Bolivia  by Daniel Jacobs

The rough guide to Bolivia

Daniel Jacobs

"Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Bolivia, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental...

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The rough guide to Greece  by Maria (Travel writer) Edwards

The rough guide to Greece

Maria (Travel writer) Edwards

"This guide to Greece is compiled by a dozen expert contributors and provides in-depth coverage of every attraction, from Delphic antiquities to Athens night life"--Publisher's description.

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Mallorca  by Phil Lee

Mallorca

Phil Lee

"This compact, pocket-sized Mallorca travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips, who want to make sure they experience the destination's highlights and really get a flavour of the place. It includes ready-made walking and driving itineraries,...

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Barcelona  by Justin McDonnell

Barcelona

Justin McDonnell

"This compact, pocket-sized Barcelona travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips, who want to make sure they experience the destination's highlights and really get a flavour of the place. It includes ready-made walking and driving itineraries,...

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Sailing alone around the world  by Joshua Slocum

Sailing alone around the world

Joshua Slocum

"In April 1895, at the age of fifty-one, Joshua Slocum departed Boston in his thirty-six-foot sloop Spray, a derelict boat he had rebuilt himself. Three years and 460000 miles later, he returned, having accomplished one of the greatest feats in maritime...

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Wild guide Morocco  by Lola Culsán

Wild guide Morocco

Lola Culsán

"This inspiring new guide is your key to unlocking the natural beauty and hidden treasures of this captivating North African nation. Your passport to venturing beyond the typical tourist itineraries and experiencing Morocco's wild side, it includes swims in...

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Magical France  by Rob Wildwood

Magical France

Rob Wildwood

"Unlock the hidden heart of France by venturing on an unforgettable journey through its sacred landscapes and mystical places. Taking you beyond the typical tourist trails, this striking new guide reveals a country steeped in folklore, mythology and spiritual...

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The Netherlands  by Victoria Trott

The Netherlands

Victoria Trott

"This Netherlands guidebook, perfect for travellers planning longer trips, is written by Insight Guides' destination experts. It blends detailed coverage of local history, culture and places to visit with the visual appeal of an illustrated magazine, packed...

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Portugal  by Imogen Malpas

Portugal

Imogen Malpas

"This Portugal guidebook, perfect for travellers planning longer trips, is written by Insight Guides' destination experts. It blends detailed coverage of local history, culture and places to visit with the visual appeal of an illustrated magazine, packed with...

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Top 10 Tokyo  by Todd Fong

Top 10 Tokyo

Todd Fong

"Tokyo is a city of complementary contrasts - a truly modern metropolis where futuristic architecture and cutting-edge technology stand shoulder-to-shoulder with ancient temples and centuries-old art and craft traditions. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide...

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The most beautiful villages of France

The most beautiful villages of France

"Discover the 176 most picturesque villages to visit in France in this official illustrated guidebook from the association that has passionately selected charming villages since 1982. From the verdant village of Gargilesse-Dampierre favored by George Sand, to...

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Top 10 Cape Town  by Philip Briggs

Top 10 Cape Town

Philip Briggs

"Discover the best of everything this beautiful region of South Africa has to offer. Top 10 lists showcase the best places to visit, from Cape Town's Table Mountain to the Stellenbosch vineyards. Seven easy-to-follow itineraries explore the region's most...

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The Shetland way  by Marianne Brown

The Shetland way

Marianne Brown

"An extraordinary look at the global climate emergency through the microcosm of Shetland's historic and present day role in energy production. How do we balance our needs with the needs of the natural world around us? How can we have nuanced conversations and...

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Scotland's North Highlands  by Emma Gibbs

Scotland's North Highlands

Emma Gibbs

"Brand new from Bradt, North West Scotland is the latest addition to its range of Slow Travel guidebooks, and the most comprehensive guide to this increasingly popular region. There are few places in the UK as remote and wild as North West Scotland. Even in...

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Do it in Paris  by Clémence Renoux

Do it in Paris

Clémence Renoux

"The ultimate reference guide to the best things to do in Paris—many of which are hidden or unexpected—from the editors of the hit online magazine. Carefully curated by the editors of the famous Do It in Paris online magazine, this must-have guide contains 450...

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