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.

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.

Highly pictorial, these Eyewitness Travel Guides are now offered in a tenth anniversary edition, with all the information savvy travelers need to know.

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.

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Madeira will lead you straight to the very best of this island. Whether you're looking to relax on gorgeous beaches, find the liveliest nightlife, or hike through some of the most exquisite scenery, this guide is your perfect companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 things to do on Porto Santo and the Top 10 restaurants in Madeira, to the Top 10 gardens; there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid! The guide is divided by area, covering all Madeira's highlights and packed with reviews for restaurants and hotels. Plus, there's all the insider knowledge every visitor needs to explore every corner of Madeira effortlessly in the DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Madeira. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Madeira - showing you what others only tell you.

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.

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

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.

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.