The ultimate Venice guide book! Venice is a real `treat-yourself` sort of place. Everything about this watery city, from its architecture (its main square, Piazza San Marco, is often described as the most beautiful in the world) to its treasure-filled museums (the Gallerie dell` Accademia has the world`s greatest respository of Venetian art) & fabulous shops (where you can buy h&-crafted glass, paper & lace), seems opulent & luxurious. You could go as far as to describe VEnice as Italy`s ultimate luxury, a h&-crafted addition to the mainl&, filled with enticing baubles. Whether you re visiting for the sightseeing or the shopping, the cuisine or the nightlife, this Venice travel guide is the perfect guide for your short break. Combining destination expertise with two award-winning pop-up maps, this handy travel guide will provide all the information you need to get the most out of your trip. This handy Venice pocket guide

Includes:: two detailed Pop Out city maps & a 64 page full colour illustrated travel guide. The guide opens with 2 of our favourite itineraries. If you`re short of time & want to see all the best bits, these itineraries are sure to help you explore & savour the best that Venice has to offer. The guide is then divided in to 7 chapters: see it
- the best places to see from museums & cathedrals to markets, monuments & much more; buy it
- pinpoints the key shopping areas & stores to target; watch it
- places to be entertained: shows, theatres, music venues, ballet, comedy, cinema & nightlife; taste it
- from ethnic cuisine to local fare to the top places for an evening cocktail; all the best places to eat & drink; know it
- all the practical information you need to get the best out of your trip; speak it
- all the essential words & phrases directory
- hotel listings, additional places to visit, annual events & useful websites; Packed with advice & information, this handy pocket size Venice travel guide will help you get the most out of your trip.








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A trend & shopping expert & fourth-generation New Yorker`s chic, full-color guide to the best boutiques, shopping routes, restaurants, cafes, & bars in New York City`s ” It” borough, highlighting more than 200 favorite destinations & shops for both style-oriented travelers & New Yorkers alike. The fourth most popular travel destination in the world, New York City draws millions of visitors annually, including more than fifty-four million people in 2014 alone. At the center of this white-hot destination is none other than the borough of Brooklyn-the mecca of twenty-first century cool & style. Now, native New Yorker Rachel Felder, a widely published journalist specializing in fashion, beauty, travel, & trends, has created a portable, beautifully designed, personally curated anthology that brings this fashionable borough into focus as never before, featuring not-to-be-missed highlights & covering everything-from food to furniture to fashion-it has to offer. Rachel takes you into some of the borough`s most diverse & charming neighborhoods, including Brooklyn Heights, Park Slope, Williamsburg, Fort Greene, Boerum Hill, Carroll Gardens, Prospect Heights, & DUMBO. She begins with valuable travel advice, including a precisely selected list of hotels, cafes, bars, bakeries, festivals, salons, & markets. She provides a sample itinerary for trip planning, as well as a comprehensive list of Brooklyn`s main attractions-including its major landmarks, parks & gardens, museums & zoos, noteworthy restaurants, bars & breweries, & artisanal food shops. She then takes you into individual neighborhoods, exploring each thoroughly by shop type & goods, providing the complete address, phone number, & website for each. Insider Brooklyn is filled with must-have advice on trendsetting furniture & decor; antiques & vintage; clothing for men, women, & children; jewelry, both affordable & high-end; beauty-makeup, perfume, & salons; health & wellness, including juices, gear, & fitness specialists; children`s goods; stylish kitchen essentials & decorating for the table; unique art & objects; rare oddities & curiosities; & favorite bookstores, specialty grocers, & niche shops. The stores have been chosen with an expert`s eye, including new discoveries, popular mainstays, & neighborhood gems worth visiting. Bursting with invaluable insights, helpful tips, & must-see destinations, Insider Brooklyn is an indispensable resource & a visual feast for tourists & business visitors headed to the city, locals-both Brooklynites & other New Yorkers-and armchair travelers who simply want to dream about & shop it from home. ...

Sophisticated shopping & travel expert Rachel Felder, the author of Insider Brooklyn, takes you deep into the heart of the world`s most visited city-London-with her painstakingly curated selection of 200 not-to-be-missed destinations-major retailers, specialty boutiques, hotels, cultural venues, restaurants, cafes, & bars-hundreds of colorful photographs, a specially commissioned illustrated map, & an index of listings. In the past decade, London has consistently been the world`s top destination among international travelers, including nearly nineteen million visitors in 2015 alone. In this beautifully designed, practical, & portable compendium, Rachel, a widely published journalist specializing in fashion, beauty, travel, & trends, takes you on a unique, personalized tour of the city that is her second home. Insider London is, in essence, Rachel`s very own little black book, an annotated guide to the best of the city: heritage businesses & upstart boutiques, established & burgeoning neighborhoods, from Mayfair to trendy Shoreditch, & filled with essential information only a savvy Londoner would know. The coverage
Includes::* City Essentials` Hotels, Museums & Galleries, Parks & Open Spaces, Live Music Venues, & Theaters* Shops-Department Stores, Clothing & Fashion Accessories* Beauty, Grooming, & Wellness* Decor, Flowers, & Items for the Home* Stationery, Books & Gifts* Markets* Food & Drink-Restaurants; Pubs, Gastropubs, & Cocktail Bars; Quick Bites, Bakeries & Takeaways; Fish & Chips; Afternoon Tea; Coffee Bars & Tea Houses Listings Index Every entry -from appointment-only boutiques to unique galleries to unusual tea purveyors- have been chosen with Felder`s refined tastemaker`s eye, including new discoveries, blink-&-you`ll-miss-it neighborhood gems, & quintessential mainstays. Rachel describes each venue in detail, highlighting its specialties & profiling the experience, & provides its complete street address, phone number, website, & closest tube station. An indispensable guide for London dwellers & visitors, Insider London is also visual feast for Anglophiles who simply want to dream about it & shop it from home.
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This insightful book allows the visitor to 'upgrade' from tourist to native as it reveals the hidden secrets of a city where the ancient is forever entwined with the modern. As Nick Wyke takes us around the fascinating city of Rome he uncovers sights & treasures that are often overlooked by other holiday guides. He explores its cultural treasures, beautiful gardens, Roman characters, specialist shops & 'amorous' Rome. He provides an in-depth look at Roman cuisine, visiting famous cafes, daily food markets, wine cellars & restaurants, highlighting the best places to enjoy the perfect cup of coffee, ice cream, or Ancient Roman dishes such as stuffed 'doormice' & sparrows. There is also a chapter dedicated to treats to keep the children smiling. This is a companion volume to Kate Muir's bestselling The Insider's Guide to Paris, also published by Robson Books (ISBN 1861051654). ...

Insiders` Guide to Portl&, Oregon is a beautiful full-color guide & the essential source for in-depth travel information for visitors & locals to this ever-growing city. Written by a local (and true insider), Insiders` Guide to Portl&, Oregon offers a personal & practical perspective of this location that makes it a must-have guide for travelers as well as residents looking to rediscover their hometown. ...

All you need to inspire every step of your trip. An in-depth book, now with free app & e Book. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this Insight Guides book is all you need to plan your trip & experience the best of Beijing, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like the Great Wall, & hidden cultural gems like New Summer Palace.· City Guide Beijing is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring the Imperial Palace Museum, to discovering Lama Temple· In-depth on history & culture: enjoy special features on the golden Prison & new architecture, all written by local experts·

Includes:: innovative extras that are unique in the market
- all City Guides come with a free e Book & app that`s regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop & local event listings· Invaluable maps, travel tips & practical information ensure effortless planning · Outstanding orientation information will save you time while you explore · Excellent Editor`s Choice recommendations will make your trip more memorable· Inspirational colour photography throughout· Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience


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The City Guide series from Insight provides a detailed exploration of a range of destinations &

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The Explore Guides by Insights is a new series comprising of ideal pocket companions when discovering a destination. These full-colour guides contain a number of easy-to-follow routes which will lead your exploration of an area, from well know sites to the lesser-known corners. In line with Insight`s trademark the cultural coverage perfectly sets the routes in context, with introductions to local cuisine, shopping & nightlife, as well as their history & culture. The best places to eat & drink are highlighted in each route & in the directory section, which also contains a wealth of practical information, including Insight’s selection of hotels to suit all budgets. All routes are plotted on the useful pull-out map, & evocative photography captures the essence of the destinations. ...

Handy size, laminated & tear-resistant maps from Insight Guides designed to cover popular tourist destinations with highlighting of their best sights, each presented with a brief description. Most titles in this series cover cities, but several regional or country maps are also included. Each title combines, as appropriate, several panels with indexed street plans and/or road maps for a variety of sightseeing options, plus extensive general information for getting around, currency, opening times, tipping, etc. ...

This beautiful illuminated globe, with detailed antique style mapping set on a white background, stands on a sturdy brass base & brass meridian. The globe itself has a diameter of 32cm & comes to a total height of 38cm. The globe is precision printed at a scale of 1:40 million &

Includes:: around 4, 000 geographical names. It comes in an eye-catching gift box, &

Includes:: simple instructions on how to replace the bulb. The illumination is powered by a standard UK power cable & plug that runs from the base.



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