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Ken Bernstein

    Aaron David Bernstein was a German Jewish author, reformer, and scientist, recognized for his literary contributions and publicist work. He is considered one of the originators of modern ghetto fiction, with stories that delve into the life and culture within these distinct communities. Bernstein was also a fervent advocate for democratic ideas, leading him to found several journals and engage in political activism. His writings spanned both literary and political themes, leaving a significant mark on German Jewish life and the broader political discourse of his era.

    China. Text: Ken Bernstein. Herausgeber: Redaktion des Berlitz Verlags / Berlitz-Reiseführer.
    Ireland
    Puerto Rico
    The Monarch Papers
    Tunisia
    Insight Guide Switzerland
    • 2020

      "Landlocked at the heart of Europe, Switzerland's most treasured possession is its breathtaking Alpine landscape. Switzerland is a small country, about the same size as the Netherlands but with half the population. It is famed for its banking, neutrality, watches and outstanding scenery. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Switzerland, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like Luzern, and hidden cultural gems like Ticino. Insight Guides Switzerland is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring Lake Geneva, to discovering Basel. Updated with hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings - Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning, and encourage venturing off the beaten track."--Publisher

      Insight Guide Switzerland
    • 2018

      The Monarch Papers

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      "Flora & Fauna is the first in a thrilling two-volume fantasy adventure based on the groundbreaking interactive experience. Thousands of people from around the world joined forces to solve puzzles, uncover mysteries, and interact with characters, try and unravel a secret that some would die to discover and others would kill to keep. A secret, hidden for centuries, within the pages of a book. Now you can experience The Monarch Papers yourself."--Provided by publisher

      The Monarch Papers
    • 2004

      Ireland

      • 148 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Already considered "the bible of the cruise industry," the new Ocean Cruising & Cruise Ships 2004 rates more than 256 major and minor ships cruising the word's oceans and waterways. Providing all the advice the first-time or experienced passenger will ever need, this is the essential guide to choosing the perfect cruise. Loaded with comparative charts and in-depth analysis, Ocean Cruising & Cruise Ships is relied upon by more than 35,000 North American travel agents who use its unsurpassed data and recommendations to ensure the best possible fit for their clients. Author Douglas Ward is considered one of the world's foremost authorities on cruising and cruise ships. As President of the Maritime Evaluations Group, an independent agency that rates cruise ships worldwide, he spends 10 months of every year shipboard and has logged nearly 5,000 days at sea in his 30 years of exploring ocean liners with tape measure in hand.

      Ireland
    • 2004

      Tunisia

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      North Africa's smallest and most relaxed nation is more than just a beautiful beach. History has strewn the countryside with memories of the ancient civilisations of Carthage and Rome. In towns, traditional and modern Arab culture converge in the narrow, fragrant streets of the medina. And in the south, the Sahara spins its timeless spell. This guide presents in a pocketful this appealing country. From the bustle of Tunis to the laid-back isle of Djerba, this is all you will need to know for an enjoyable trip.

      Tunisia
    • 1999

      Puerto Rico

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      With more than 40 million copies sold worldwide, these guides are both comprehensive and ultra-portable. With convenient maps on the flaps, colour-coded sections for quick reference, carefully chosen photographs and a handy A - Z of practical tips, they are designed for ease of use.

      Puerto Rico