This author explores the world once dominated by the classical sphere, with a particular focus on its mountainous regions and the lands where Greek and Latin were spoken. After two decades of teaching abroad, their writing career began, initially concentrating on travel literature, especially concerning Greece and France. Their stylistic approach often reflects a classical education combined with a personal engagement with psychiatric themes, stemming from lived experience.
Paris is perpetually full of possibilities, and this Rough Guide clues travelers in on the very best of these--from tourist hot spots to the more offbeat and obscure, this guide covers it all. in color.
A comprehensive update on Europe's most popular city, this Rough Guide includes all of the latest information on Parisian restaurants, bars, and clubs, plus new facts about the ever-changing cityscape. Includes day trip information for Chartres, Versailles, and Euro Disney. 38 maps and plans. 4 color maps.
The Rough Guide to France covers every corner of one of Europe''s most visited countries from Parisian cafes to the chic resorts of the Cote d''Azur. A full-colour introduction includes the pick of the sights and activities with over 50 colour photographs. The guide gives lively reviews of the best places to eat, drink, shop and party, wherever you are and whatever your budget. For every region, there are also practical tips for exploring the French countryside from the peaks of the Alps to the fertile Loire Valley. In the ''contexts'' section, the team of experienced writers provide insider coverage of French culture, wine, festivals, history and film and some language essentials. All this, and over 40 maps and plans.