Dorling Kindersley Travel Staff Books

Ensure your trip down under is as exciting and fun-packed as it should be with this lavishly illustrated guide. With unique cutaway maps, floor-plans and 3D models, Australia is explored in generous detail, featuring all the major sights from diving in Queensland and visiting the exceptional wineries of Victoria, to exploring the remarkable deserts of Western Australia. The guide covers every state from the Northern Territory to New South Wales and includes detailed chapters on the enticing cities of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. This new edition features thematic tours and walks as well as information on local cuisine that will ensure the highlights of Australia are impossible to miss. And with sights, beaches, markets and festivals listed town by town, this guide is truly indispensable.

The ideal travel companion, this guide offers insider advice on exploring France, complete with detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps. Navigate the museums and galleries of Paris, savor fine wine in Bordeaux, or tour the Loire Valley—all organized in color-coded chapters for easy reference. Inside, you'll find over 65 color maps for effortless navigation and a simple layout that helps you locate essential information quickly. The guide features comprehensive tours and itineraries tailored to various interests and budgets, along with illustrations and floorplans of iconic sites such as Palais des Papes, Chartres Cathedral, Mont-St-Michel, Château de Versailles, and the Louvre. Color photographs capture the wild mountains, scenic coastlines, grand châteaux, Gothic cathedrals, and both the vibrant city life of Paris and the tranquility of rural villages. Detailed chapters cover regions from Paris and its neighborhoods to the Loire Valley, Burgundy, Provence, and Corsica. Gain a richer travel experience with insights into France's history, traditions, cuisine, art, architecture, and festivals. Essential travel tips include expert recommendations on accommodations, dining, shopping, and sightseeing, along with useful phrases and vital information on transport, visas, and health.

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to London, this travel companion is filled with insider tips, color maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map to help you experience the best of the city. Enjoy a walking tour, visit the British Museum, explore the Royal parks, or delve into history at the Tower of London. Discover the top live music venues and free activities with this user-friendly guide. Inside, you'll find thirteen easy itineraries suitable for a day, weekend, or week, along with top 10 lists highlighting attractions like Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, and the Tate Modern. A free laminated pull-out map and eleven color neighborhood maps aid navigation. In-depth guides detail London's most fascinating areas, showcasing the best spots for shopping, dining, and sightseeing. Color-coded chapters by area simplify information retrieval and day planning. Essential travel tips include expert recommendations on accommodation, dining, shopping, and sightseeing, along with transport, visa, and health information. The guide covers key areas such as Westminster, Soho, the West End, Covent Garden, Mayfair, Kensington, Knightsbridge, and Regent's Park. For a more comprehensive exploration, consider the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide London or Great Britain. DK's Top 10 guides streamline short trip planning with easy maps and insightful tips, making them ideal for weekend getaways or cultural breaks.

Discover how the whole family can enjoy one of the world's greatest cities with the DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Rome . The best things to do in Rome - from imagining gladiator fights at the Colosseum to gazing up at the dome of the Pantheon - are all approached from a family-friendly angle. DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Rome is organised around 'hubs' - major sights around which to plan your day - and give child-friendly eating options, age- range suitability info, ideas for letting off steam, and maps showing the nearest parks, playgrounds and public toilets. Plus, there are activities for rainy days and Kids' Corners featuring cartoons, quizzes and games to keep young travellers happy all day long. Winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.

Discover your corner of Amsterdam with this essential travel guide, designed to help you craft a unique trip and immerse yourself in the city's charm before you even arrive. Stroll along picturesque canals, reflect at the Anne Frank House, explore the Rijksmuseum, or unwind in Vondelpark. This guide covers must-see sights and hidden gems, ensuring you won’t miss a thing. Enjoy stunning new color photography that brings the city to life, and find reasons to love Amsterdam, from world-class museums to vibrant street art. Explore fresh ideas with 22 pages dedicated to unique experiences, alongside a year-long calendar of local events and festivals. A sturdy, laminated pull-out city map provides essential transport information. Get expert advice on practical matters like preparation, navigation, and safety. Detailed color maps help you find your way, while tips for capturing memorable photos and avoiding crowds enhance your experience. Discover authentic places to stay, eat, drink, and shop, with easy-to-follow walks and itineraries that include plenty of stops. Hand-drawn illustrations reveal the interiors of must-see attractions. Covering key areas like Nieuwe Zijde, Oude Zijde, and the Museum Quarter, this guide is your go-to resource for an unforgettable Amsterdam adventure. DK Eyewitness has been a trusted name in travel for 25 years, offering beautifully practical guides that inspire and inform.

This pocket-sized guide to Paris is packed with insider tips, color maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map, all designed to help you experience the best of the city. Enjoy a walking tour, admire world-famous artworks at the Louvre, marvel at the Eiffel Tower, or explore the stunning Notre-Dame. Discover the top parks and gardens, as well as free activities, with this user-friendly travel resource. Inside, you'll find thirteen easy-to-follow itineraries suitable for a day trip, weekend, or week-long visit. Top 10 lists highlight the best attractions, including Sacré-Coeur, Arc de Triomphe, and the Musée d'Orsay. A free laminated pull-out map and eleven color neighborhood maps assist in navigation. In-depth neighborhood guides detail the most interesting areas for shopping, dining, and sightseeing, while color-coded chapters help you find information quickly. Essential travel tips cover where to stay, eat, shop, and sightsee, along with useful transport, visa, and health information. The guide covers key areas like Ile de la Cité, Marais, Champs-Elysées, Montmartre, and more. For a more comprehensive exploration of Paris, consider other DK Eyewitness Travel Guides. DK's Top 10 guides simplify trip planning with easy-to-read maps and enriching tips.

Discover the finest history, culture and art on offer in bustling Milan and bask in the beauty and calm of the lakes of Northern Italy with DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Milan & The Lakes. Whether you want to visit Milan, home of the breathtaking Last Supper by da Vinci and the architectural glory of Piazza del Duomo, or you want to explore the lakes of Maggiore, Como and Garda, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Milan & The Lakes is your indispensable travel companion. With beautiful photography and illustrations, handy street maps and suggested itineraries, plus our selection of the most authentic restaurants and hotels, you'll have all the information you need to enjoy the very best experiences of this beautiful region. Winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.

This travel guide is the perfect companion for exploring a vibrant city and its stunning surroundings. It offers insider advice on must-see attractions, detailed itineraries, and comprehensive maps. Experience the grandeur of Schloss Neuschwanstein, enjoy a stein of beer at Hofbräuhaus, or take in the breathtaking views around Starnberger See—all presented in clearly organized, color-coded chapters. The guide features over 35 color maps, including a large-scale pull-out city map and a transport map for easy navigation. Its user-friendly layout allows for quick access to essential information. Comprehensive tours and itineraries cater to various interests and budgets, while illustrations and floor plans provide detailed insights into landmarks such as Frauenkirche, Asamkirche, and the Residenz. Vivid photographs capture the beauty of Bavarian castles, monasteries, and the picturesque towns of the region. Detailed chapters cover Munich's Old Town, the University District, and the surrounding areas, including Upper and Lower Bavaria, Allgäu, and Northern Swabia. Historical and cultural context enriches the travel experience, offering insights into Bavaria's landscape, traditions, art, and festivals. Essential travel tips include recommendations for accommodations, dining, shopping, and sightseeing, along with useful phrases and information on transport, visas, and health.

Packed with photographs and illustrations, this book leads you straight to the best attractions Malaysia and Singapore offers. It also includes detailed listings that will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets.