Sightseeing Guides

10 Best of Everything

Destinations: Africa - Asia - Australia & Oceania - Central America & Caribbean - Europe - Middle East - North America - South America

Categories: Sightseeing, Top End

English, 480 pages, Mar 2008, Ed 2,  

New & Used: from US$ 14.01

This deluxe, entertaining dream guide showcases the experience and savoir-faire of such luminaries as Prince Charles on architecture, Arnold Palmer on favorite golf courses, Luciano Pavarotti on opera houses, and Baron Philip de Rothschild on the best vintages. Scores of experts name the 10 best islands, posh...  Show details

10 Unique Day Trips From Dublin

Destinations: Ireland - Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Categories: Activities (General), Culture, Day trips, History, Mid Range, Nature, Rail, Road Trips, Senior Traveler, Sightseeing, Single, Walks and Tours, Women

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English, 31 pages, Nov 2010,  

PDF download: US$ 8.00

Planning a trip to Dublin and hoping to see more of the country? Here are 10 scenic, historic or fun places to visit - each you can do in a day from Dublin!...  Show details

100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go

Destinations: Italy

Categories: Mid Range, Sightseeing, Women

English, 422 pages, Oct 2009,  

New & Used: from US$ 15.41

It s an undeniable fact that traveling to Italy is a dream for many women. While many travel guides offer dry lists of facts and can only guide travelers toward cookie-cutter tours, this female-centered guide allows women to create a personalized, fulfilling journey. Written in lively anecdotes and organized ...  Show details

1001 Family Days Out

Destinations: United Kingdom

Categories: Children & Travel with Children, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 352 pages, May 2010,  

New & Used: from US$ 9.80

This colourful guide features AA recommended, family pubs in Britain recognised for their welcome, good beer and wine, quality food and congenial atmosphere. From ancient taverns to traditional countryside inns and gastro-pubs, these welcoming hostelries are perfect places to take the family. Each entry is pa...  Show details

101 Tales of Taiwan

Destinations: Taiwan

Categories: Culture, Sightseeing, Work & Travel

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English, 105 pages, Oct 2010,  

PDF download: US$ 5.00

After one year of living as a foreigner in Taiwan, I have compiled 101 observations, anecdotes and opinions on this Beautiful Island, from "My Dinner is Staring at Me" to "My Nuts" to "Life is a Chinese Fortune Cookie". This 105 page PDF file is available for download. ...  Show details

A Hedonist's guide to New York

Destinations: New York, USA

Categories: 4-7 day trips, Barhopping & Drinking, Business Traveler, City, Clubbing & Party, Expatriate, Food & Dining, Luxury, Shopping, Sightseeing, Single, Top End, Weekend trips

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English, 113 pages, Ed 1st,  

PDF download: US$ 8.00

The world’s favourite city and arguably foremost truly global metropolis, New York is fast-paced and constantly changing. From the high-end chic restaurants in Midtown to the alternative underground bars of the Lower East Side, from the established grandeur of the Upper West Side to the unashamed wealth of ...  Show details

A Journey into Dorothy Parker's New York

Destinations: New York City, NY, USA

Categories: 1-2 week trips, 4-7 day trips, Arts, Backpacker, Business Traveler, City, Culture, Day trips, Expatriate, Honeymoon & Romance, Museums & Galleries, Pets & Travel with Pets, Senior Traveler, Sightseeing, Single, Student, Walks and Tours, Weekend trips, Women, Work & Travel

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English, 83 pages, Aug 2009,  

PDF download: US$ 8.00
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Take a journey into the city of theaters, bars, and hotel rooms where Dorothy Parker sharpened her wit, polished her writing, and captured the edgy mood of her times. This eye-opening book explores her favorite salons and saloons, as well as her homes and offices (most of them still intact); charts her colorf...  Show details

A Journey into Flaubert's Normandy

Destinations: France

Categories: 1-2 week trips, 4-7 day trips, Arts, Backpacker, Business Traveler, Culture, Day trips, Expatriate, Gay & Lesbian, History, Honeymoon & Romance, Museums & Galleries, Senior Traveler, Sightseeing, Single, Student, Villages, Walks and Tours, Weekend trips, Women, Work & Travel

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English, 80 pages, Aug 2009,  

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Steeped in history and beguilingly beautiful, but also stiflingly closed-minded, 19th-century Normandy both inspired and appalled the French novelist Gustave Flaubert. This fascinating, richly illustrated book explored the writer's love-hate relationship with the region that featured so prominently in his con...  Show details

A Journey into Ireland's Literary Revival

Destinations: Ireland

Categories: 1-2 week trips, 4-7 day trips, Backpacker, Business Traveler, City, Culture, Day trips, Expatriate, Gay & Lesbian, History, Honeymoon & Romance, Nature, Senior Traveler, Sightseeing, Single, Student, Villages, Walks and Tours, Weekend trips, Women, Work & Travel

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English, 84 pages, Aug 2009,  

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From the 1890s until the 1920s, a great tide of literary invention swept Ireland. As the country struggled for political independence, the writers who formed the Irish Literary Revival created a new, authentically Irish literature. Some, such as Yeats, Synge, and Gregory, celebrated the mystical tradition of ...  Show details

A Journey into Matisse's South of France

Destinations: France

Categories: 1 month or more trips, 1-2 week trips, 4-7 day trips, Arts, Backpacker, Beach, Business Traveler, Children & Travel with Children, City, Culture, Day trips, Expatriate, Gay & Lesbian, History, Honeymoon & Romance, Museums & Galleries, Senior Traveler, Sightseeing, Single, Villages, Walks and Tours, Weekend trips, Women, Work & Travel

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English, 75 pages, Aug 2009,  

PDF download: US$ 8.00
New & Used: from US$ 19.54

This beautiful and fascinating book follows Henri Matisse on his journeys into the South of France, where he discovered the light and color that saturate his work. Part biography, part travel guide, it explores the painter's private life, artistic evolution, and relationships with the places that inspired him...  Show details