Tim Jepson Books

This book takes its readers on a journey through the peninsula, in the company of one of the best-known Italian tourist guides.

With reviews of the best places to eat, drink and stay, to suit all budgets, this guide has accounts of sights from hill-town frescos and churches to the sulphur baths of Bagno Vignoni and Carrarra's marble quarries. It has tips on activities from the Siena Palio to the Gubbio candle race.

Continuing to bring the wonders of the world to the modern-day traveler, the National Geographic Society introduces new comprehensive global guidebooks. Each includes detailed background and site descriptions, mapped walking and driving tours, and a 60-page directory of visitor information. 200+ full-color photos. 20 maps.

Covers the whole of Canada in all its aspects, from the fast-paced cities of Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto to the fishing villages of the Atlantic seaboard.

Birthplace of pizza and a treasure-trove of museums, art galleries, and medieval palaces, Naples is the centerpiece of National Geographic's all-new Traveler guide to southern Italy. The book points you to the city's best spots, then heads to Pompeii and Herculaneium, the Amalfi Coast, and fabled Capri and other offshore islands. Also on the itinerary are Puglia, filled with unusual trulli, Basilicata, Campania, and Calabria, along with excursions to Sicily and Sardinia—two fascinating islands whose rich art, culture, language, and history are fiercely separate from those of the mainland.

Features an introduction which highlights many things - from taking a skyride to Grouse Mountain and the city Vancouver's vibrant Chinatown to the near-wilderness area of Stanley Park. This guide also reviews the restaurants and accommodation for different price ranges, and information on the bars, clubs, shops, galleries and music venues.

The new, full-colour Rough Guide to Tuscany and Umbria is the ultimate travel guide to some of Europe's most popular tourist destinations. Covering the region more comprehensively than any other guide, it's packed with up-to-date and expert information on all the attractions, from the great museums of Florence and Siena to the tiny rural hill-towns, as well as guiding you to the best of the beaches, forests, mountains and vineyard-clad hills. It also it gives you the lowdown on the best hotels and restaurants for all budgets, and illuminates the sights with background information on history, folklore, art, architecture and festivals. Dozens of photographs and easy-to-use colour maps complete a guide that has long been established as the best you can buy. Make the most of your time on Earth™ with The Rough Guide to Tuscany and Umbria.

Explore every corner of Canada, using the clearest any guide. Choose here to go and what to see, inspired by dozens of photos. Read expert background on everything from sea and tidal bores in the Bay of Fundy to the walled Old Town in Québec City. Rely on our selection of the best places to stay and eat, for every budget. It's like having a local friend help plan your trip.

All you need to know in a handy pocket guide. Get the most from your holiday with AA Essential Guide - compact yet packed with information, helpful and easy to use. The Top Ten sights are picked out for you by the expert author and key places to visit in the main A to Z section are given star ratings to help you decide. Useful features such as The Ten Essentials (experiences not to be missed) and Peace and Quiet (getting off the beaten track) provide the perfect introduction. Detailed lists recommend the best places to eat and drink; where to shop; children's attractions; local activities and nightlife. All this, plus suggested walks and drives, colour photographs throughout, clear maps and practical travel advice.

Whether trekking the scorched landscape of Mount St. Helens or enjoying a coffee in one of Portland's famous coffee houses, this Rough Guide offers expert tips and suggestions to Seattle, Vancouver and Portland. of color photos. 59 maps.