Cristopher Catling Books

This full-colour DK Eyewitness Travel Guide is your must-have item for the charming city of Florence and the awe-inspiring Tuscany region. Updated and expanded with hundreds of photographs and illustrations, the guide features detailed cutaways and beautiful floor plans of all the major sights, as well as street-by-street maps of Florence's most exciting neighbourhoods. The breathtaking sights, beaches, markets and festivals are covered for the entire region with up-to-the-minute reviews and recommendations for the best restaurants, bars, wineries, shopping and hotels in Florence and throughout Tuscany. The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide explores all you need to know about the history, the architecture and the birth of the Renaissance that epitomises the stylish city of Florence and the natural splendour of Tuscany. Includes superb DK photography, full-colour maps, 3D models, illustrated walks and comprehensive hotel and restaurant listings.

Newly revised, updated, and redesigned, these guides will lead travelers straight to the best attractions as reviewed by expert travel writers. Includes themed itineraries, improved neighborhood walking maps with restaurant locations, new hotel listings, and DK Choice special recommendations.

Recognized the world over by frequent flyers and armchair travelers alike, Eyewitness Travel Guides are the most colorful and comprehensive guides on the market. With beautiful commissioned photographs and spectacular 3-D aerial views revealing the charm of each destination, these amazing travel guides show what others only tell.

From art galleries and cafes to historical walks and bars, the newly updated Eyewitness Travel Guides ensure that travelers will get the most out of their visit to a foreign country. The books include up-to-date information on local customs, currency, medical services, transportation, and much more. each book.

A hands-on resource for the amateur, student or volunteer as well as a reference for those interested in the world's greatest archaeological finds and the people who discovered them.

Over 1,400 full-color photographs, taken especially for this guide Town-by-town information on sights, festivals, and markets makes it easy to plan your visit Unique cutaways and floorplans help you explore public buildings and landmarks - no need to purchase other guides A visual glossary of the wine and food specialties of each region Easy-to-use 3-D aerial views give you instant access to districts, streets, and buildings

The DK Eyewitness Amsterdam Travel Guide will lead you straight to the best attractions Amsterdam has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide also includes in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and comes complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook and an easy-to-use street index. The map has detailed street views of all the key areas, plus there are transport maps and information on how to get around the city, and there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. The DK Eyewitness Amsterdam Travel Guide shows you what others only tell you.

Newly revised and updated, this guide covers the region's major sights and attractions through easy-to-use "top 10" lists, helping you plan the perfect vacation. Whether you want to relax on stunning beaches, enjoy vibrant nightlife, or hike through breathtaking landscapes, this pocket-sized companion has you covered. It features numerous Top 10 lists, including things to do on Porto Santo, the best restaurants in Madeira, and even what to avoid. Organized by area, it highlights all of Madeira's attractions and includes reviews for restaurants and hotels. New itineraries assist in trip planning, while an expanded laminated pull-out map offers color-coded design, public transport maps, and street indexes for enhanced usability. Walking route maps help you make the most of your time. Fresh Top 10 lists present off-the-beaten-path ideas alongside popular attractions, shopping, and dining options. Additional maps on the inside cover flaps mark key sights, complemented by a selected street index. The guide maintains DK's renowned full-color photography and museum floor plans, along with insightful coverage of history and culture. A free pull-out map, marked with sights from the guidebook, is also included.

Whether you find Venice completely charming or utterly bewildering may depend on whether you bring this guide with you. No other European city can match Venice for sheer beauty, but finding your way on foot or by vaporetto is not easy. This is where the Eyewitness style, with its countless photographs, maps, cutaways, floor plans and illustrations, really comes into its own; the visuals are invaluable for finding your way and identifying what you see. This revised and expanded edition features thematic tours and walks as well as information on local produce and classical dishes to ensure the flavours of Venice are impossible to miss. Outside of Venice, the towns of Padua, Verona and Vicenza are all worth seeing in their own right, and are also included in this guide. Whether you fancy souvenir shopping on the Ponte di Rialto or experiencing the fine European art collections at the Gallerie dell'Accademia, this is the ultimate guidebook to Italy's floating museum.

Pub 2009-4-1 128 Insight Guides Take a fresh approach to Florence with this Step by Stepguide. part of a brand new. stylishly designed series from InsightGuides Lavishly illustrated in full colour. this book featuresirresistible self-guided walks and tours. written by a local expertand packed with great insider tips. Whether you are new to the cityor a repeat visitor. whatever your interests. and however long yourstay. this book is the perfect companion. showing you the smartestway to link the sights and taking you beyond the beaten touristtrack. All the walks and tours come with clear. easy-to-followfull-colour maps and hand-picked places to eat and drink en route.A Key Facts box at the start of each tour highlights therecommended time needed to enjoy it to the full. plus the distancecovered and a start and end point; all...

Suggests lodging, restaurants, and sightseeing highlights and provides travel tips and cultural information.

From hill-top towns amidst olive groves and sunflower fields to renaissance masterpieces and Florentine ice-cream, this guide reveals all about the region. Listing gallery-side hotels, authentic trattorias and hidden natural treasures, you should be inspired by this visual guide before you've even set foot on the plane.

This DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions Madeira has to offer. Whether you wish to relax on the gorgeous beaches, find the liveliest nightlife, or hike through some of the most exquisite scenery this pocket-sized travel guide is packed with essential information for every corner of Madeira, whatever your budget. There are dozens of Madeira Top 10 lists including; the Top 10 things to do on Porto Santo, the Top 10 restaurants in Madeira and the Top 10 places to stay, there's even a Top 10 list of Things to Avoid! The Top 10 Madeira travel guide is packed with beautiful illustrations and detailed cutaways of the greatest attractions the island has to offer, with comprehensive reviews and recommendations of Madeira's best hotels, festivals, shopping and nightlife. Included with the Top 10 Madeira travel guide is a FREE pullout map and day guide to ensure you don't miss a thing! Your guide to the Top 10 best of everything in Madeira.

Over 600 full-colour photographs, taken specially for this guide, show you Amsterdam at its best; detailed and accurate Street Finder maps give you instant access to districts, streets and buildings; unique cutaways help you explore public buildings and landmarks - no need to purchase further guides; the Survival Guide shows you how to use public transport, and local currency; and hotels, restaurants, cafés and bars in all price ranges.

Travellers Madeira has been completely revised and updated and now includes a free weblinks CD. Travellers are best-selling compact guidebooks containing clear maps, essential destination facts and special features. In addition each title offers invaluable practical information on transport, geography, sightseeing, history and culture.

A travel guide to Madeira that leads you straight to the very best on offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the top 10 sights, or want to find the best nightspots, it includes top 10 lists from the top 10 churches and museums to the top 10 unmissable sights in Funchai, and more.

A best-selling series of colourful and compact guidebooks, which provide an excellent all-round insight to many of the world's destinations.

A travel guide to London with information on where to stay and eat, what to see, walks, strolls and drives, and a list of the shopping and nightlife on offer.

The DK Eyewitness Amsterdam Travel Guide will lead you straight to the best attractions Amsterdam has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide also includes in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and comes complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook and an easy-to-use street index. The map has detailed street views of all the key areas, plus there are transport maps and information on how to get around the city, and there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. The DK Eyewitness Amsterdam Travel Guide shows you what others only tell you.

Der Baedeker SMART Madeira bietet perfekte Tagesprogramme für jede Region der portugiesischen Atlantikinsel und zeigt die beliebtesten Attraktionen mit Tipps für Pausen in Cafés, Restaurants oder Bars. Zu Beginn werden die TOP 10 von Madeira präsentiert, die wichtigsten Sehenswürdigkeiten der Insel, die man gesehen haben muss. Um Madeira emotional zu erleben, helfen die Tipps des "Madeira Gefühls", wie eine Canyoning-Tour entlang der Wasserfälle oder eine nachmittägliche "tea time" im Reid's Palace. "Das Magazin" erzählt spannende Geschichten über das Leben auf der Blumeninsel und stellt das außergewöhnliche Landschaftsbild vor, von tiefen Tälern und tosenden Wasserfällen bis zu alten Bauerdörfern mit blühenden Vorgärten. Es wird auch über kunstvolle Wasserleitungen, beeindruckende Vulkanlandschaften und das Handwerk der madeirischen Stickerei berichtet. In fünf regionalen Kapiteln werden die wichtigsten Sehenswürdigkeiten vorgestellt und erlebnisreiche Tagestouren angeboten, die genussvolle Pausen einplanen. Jedes Kapitel schließt mit Beschreibungen ausgewählter Restaurants, besten Shoppingmeilen und attraktiven Ausgeh-Adressen. Ausflüge nach Funchal oder Wanderungen auf den Pico Ruivo ermöglichen es, die vielfältigen Facetten der Insel kennenzulernen. Am Ende laden amüsante "10 Gründe wiederzukommen" zu einem weiteren Besuch ein, denn Madeira hält immer Neues bereit.

Lernen Sie eine großartige Region und ihre traumhafte Stadt Florenz von ihrer schönsten Seite kennen! Kunst, Kultur, Geschichte und Landschaft voller italienischem Flair sorgen für einen unvergesslichen Urlaub. Im Vis-à-Vis-Reiseführer Florenz & Toskana finden Sie für jedes Vorhaben alle Informationen, die Sie benötigen: vom Hotel im Palazzo aus dem 16. Jahrhundert in Florenz über die kleine Trattoria in Montepulciano bis zu Open-Air-Konzerten. Dank zehnseitigem Stadtplan finden Sie sich in Florenz mühelos zurecht. Zahlreiche Aufrisszeichnungen illustrieren anschaulich die wichtigsten Sehenswürdigkeiten wie Santa Croce und San Lorenzo in Florenz, Campo dei Miracoli in Pisa oder den Dom in Siena. Außerdem erfahren Sie Hintergründe und Wissenswertes zum berühmten toskanischen Wein. Erstmalig bei einem Reiseführer gibt es ein Mini-Kochbuch zum Herausnehmen mit typischen Gerichten der Region. Die hervorragenden Abbildungen - exakte Grundrisse, 3D-Zeichnungen der spannendsten Stadtteile aus der Vogelperspektive und Aufrisszeichnungen - erleichtern Ihnen die Orientierung vor Ort. Der ausführliche Praxisteil bietet aktuelle Angaben zu Hotels, Restaurants, Shopping, Nachtleben und Unterhaltung sowie praktische Tipps zu Verkehrsmitteln, Öffnungszeiten und vieles mehr.