Contoured, GPS-compatible, indexed road map at 1:200, 000 from CNIG
- Spain’s civilian survey organization, with exceptionally
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Albacete on an indexed street plan at 1:8, 000 indicating locations of 15 selected hotels, with on the reverse a road map of the Albacete Province at 1:350, 000 highlighting various places of interest. Street plans of Spanish cities from Editorial Everest cover each location with its outer suburbs &, where useful, also presenting a more detailed enlargement for the town ...

Topographic coverage of mainland Spain at 1:25, 000 published by the Centro Nacional de Información Geograficá, the country’s civilian survey organization. The maps have contours at 10m intervals & colouring and/or graphics to show different types of vegetation or land use. Boundaries of national parks & other protected areas are marked. In addition to all the usual information shown on topographic maps at this scale, detailed presentation of the road & rail networks, rural tracks & paths, etc, the maps also show campsites. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, with margin ticks for latitude & longitude at 1` intervals. Map legend is in Spanish only.PLEASE NOTE: our grid for the whole of Spain is in preparation
- in the meantime, for areas other than those shown on the attached grid please use CNIG’s topographic survey at 1:50, 000 by searching for ‘SI00000832’. Each 25K map covers one quarter of the corresponding 50K map, with the numbering system: I = NW quarter, II = NE quarter, III = SW quarter & IV = SE quarter. CNIG maps in the Provincial Road Maps series at 1:200, 000 are overprinted with the grid for the 1:50, 000 survey & can be used to see the area covered by each 50K or 25K title in more detail. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series grid
- for map numbers not yet listed on our website please contact us by email.

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Albania at 1:220, 000on an indexed, waterproof & tear-resistant road map with topographic & tourist information. The map, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project, is double-sided to provide the best balance between a good scale & a convenient size sheet. Road & rail networks are easy to see on a clear base which presents topography by altitude colouring with contours, spot heights, mountain passes & names of mountain ranges, swamps, salt pans & sand dunes. Road network

Includes:: local roads & tracks, indicates scenic routes & gives driving distances on main & some secondary roads. Internal administrative boundaries are shown with names of the provinces. National parks & protected areas are marked & symbols highlight various places of interest, including campsites, UNESCO world heritage sites, archaeological remains, castles & churches, museums, viewpoints, beaches, etc. The map has a grid with latitude & longitude at intervals of 10

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USA in the Culture Smart range of pocket-sized guide books; providing detailed information on local customs, culture, etiquette & manners & ensuring that visitors are prepared for a diverse range of social environments. The series covers an extensive number of countries worldwide & are designed both for those working & living abroad, as well as for visitors who do not want to offend, either intentionally or inadvertently. Their aim is to prevent readers from making embarrassing mistakes & feel confident in unfamiliar situations, while preparing them before arrival on what to expect & how to behave. Each guide is arranged thematically, with dedicated individual chapters on land & people, values & attitudes, customs & traditions, making friends, people at home, ...

This new, thoroughly updated sixth edition of Bradt`s Albania remains the only standalone guide to this dynamic & rapidly modernising eastern European country, from the capital, Tirana, a lively European city, with shopping malls, cycle paths, museums, galleries & historic buildings, to remote outposts where traditional ways of life prevail. Updated by expert author Gillian Gloyer, it

Includes:: all developments since the last edition, reflecting changes such as continued investment in the road network & construction of fast highways connecting main cities, enhanced hotel provision & new museums dedicated to Albania`s communist history. Despite such modernisation, Albania is one of very few European countries where it is still possible to immerse yourself in traditional lifestyles & culture, & Bradt`s Albania provides details of where to experience this for yourself. In highland villages, people tend their livestock & gather their crops with little or no mechanisation; they milk their cows & goats by h&, they make their own cheese & bread, they distil home-made spirits from local fruits & berries. In addition, many villagers have opened up their traditional homes as guest-houses, offering a wonderful opportunity to experience their culture first-h&. Bradt`s Albania also

Includes:: details of watching the country`s rare wildlife, such as wildcats, lynx, wolves & bears, & of visiting its three World Heritage Sites: the archaeological site & national park of Butrint & the Ottoman cities of Berati & Gjirokastra. Iso-polyphony, the traditional music of the south-west, is also listed as part of World Heritage by UNESCO. With rigorously researched historical & archaeological background information, detailed notes on popular & less well-known hiking routes & other outdoor activities, specialist contributors on wildlife, military history & other topics, & an unparalleled wealth of practical advice for the independent traveller, Bradt`s Albania is the ideal companion for discovering this intriguing country.



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Albania in the Travel Guide series from Bradt; encompassing a comprehensive range of titles to destinations worldwide, with a particular focus on Africa, Central & South America. Bradt are one of the country’s leading independent publishers & have an ethos that focuses on responsible travel, in alliance with a philosophy of sustainability; both in the destinations the guides cover but also in encouraging tourists to limit the impact they have on the local environment. Bradt guides have a reputation for appealing to more independent travelers & often cover destinations that are not available from other publishers. Each guide opens with two comprehensive chapters on Background & Practical Information, covering details of the country’s geography, culture, natural history, government & politics, economy, people, language, religion, education & culture. Important practical advice

Includes:: when to visit, highlights, suggested itineraries, tour operators, red tape, embassies & consulates, getting there & away, health, safety, what to take, money, budgeting, getting around, accommodation, eating & drinking, public holidays, shopping, arts & entertainment, media & communications, business, travel culture & cultural etiquette. Individual sections are organized geographically by region & typically open with information on practicalities & orientation, before focusing on what to see & where to go. Information on what to see, where to stay, where to eat & how to find your way around is provided, with a range of budgets catered for. Simple black & white maps locate key visitor sites & places of accommodation. Bradt Travel Guides include appendices that provide an in-depth introduction to the language of each country, a glossary of terms & a listing of books & internet resources providing further information on the destination.

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This new edition, like the previous, places its emphasis on the cultural & outdoor activities of Albania rather than overdeveloped beaches. Tirana, the capital, is covered in detail, from Communist nostalgia & Skanderberg Square to nearby Mount Dajti National Park & the Krraba Pass. Albania covers sites such as Butrint with its complex ruins, dating back 2500 years, & the hilltop site of Byllis with its ruins of Illyrian houses, Roman buildings, & Byzantine basilicas. Full details on outdoor activities, including cycling routes & hikers' trails countrywide are also included. ...

Central Albania at 1:200, 000 in a series of three indexed, GPS compatible touring maps from the Tirana-based cartographic publishers Vektor with a vivid presentation of the country’s topography through contours & bold altitude colouring, plus locations of campsites, beaches & other places of interest. Coverage extends from Laç north of Tirana to Fier, Berat & Korçë in the south. Road network is graded into six types, from motorways to minor dirt roads, & indicates border crossings plus driving distances on many local routes. Railway lines are included & local airports are marked. Symbols highlight campsites, beaches, archaeological & historical sites, caves, etc. The maps also show internal administrative divisions & administrative status of towns. Topography is presented by altitude colouring & contour lines, with spot heights & plenty of names of mountain ranges, peaks, etc. National parks & nature reserves are prominently highlighted. The maps have latitude & longitude lines at 10’ intervals. The index is next to the map. Please note: border crossings are prominently marked but beyond topographic colouring no road or other information is provided outside the country’s borders. For the other two titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Albania at 1:400, 000 on an indexed road map from Freytag & Berndt, with coverage also including the whole of Montenegro & Kosovo, large part of Macedonia, & within Greece extending south to Ioannina & Trikala. Topography is shown by relief shading with colouring for woodlands & names of mountain ranges. National park & other protected areas are highlighted. Road network gives driving distances on many local routes & shows border crossings. Railway lines are included, also local airports & ferry ports on the Adriatic. Symbols highlight various places of interest including campsites, golf courses, etc. Within Kosovo most location are shown with dual place names (Albanian & Serbian). The map has latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 30’. The index is on the reverse. Map legend

Includes:: English.

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