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This is a general guide to Zakynthos, but with special emphasis on the island s countryside & the National Marine Park. It covers getting there & getting about, recommended accommodation & restaurants (with price guides), practicalities A-Z, history, customs & traditions, religious festivals, & all the major sights. There are five car tours (with fold-out touring maps), highlighting places where you can stop for a walk or just a stroll to a lovely picnic setting. Much of the book is devoted to over 20 main walks, each with several variations & charmingly 'mapped out' with the authors own 3D drawings. But even non-walkers will appreciate the walking section: while the walk descriptions themselves are brief, each walk is followed by two facing pages focussing on the islands geology, habitats, agriculture, flora & wildlife all illustrated (there are over 10 photographs for each walk). The author is a biologist who has lived on the island for over a decade, working with various non-governmental organisations & the Marine National Park; she is particularly interested in sea turtle research & conservation of the islands many habitats. ...

Zakynthos in the Sunflower Complete Guide series is a general guide to the isl&, but with special emphasis on the island s countryside & the National Marine Park. It covers getting there & getting about, recommended accommodation & restaurants (with price guides), practicalities A-Z, history, customs & traditions, religious festivals, & all the major sights. There are four car tours (with fold-out touring map), highlighting places where you can stop for a walk or just a stroll to a lovely picnic setting. Much of the book is devoted to over 20 main walks, each with several variations & charmingly `mapped out` with the authors own 3D drawings. But even non-walkers will appreciate the walking section: while the walk descriptions themselves are brief, each walk is followed by two facing pages focussing on the islands geology, habitats, agriculture, flora & wildlife all illustrated (there are over 10 photographs for each walk). The author is a biologist who has lived on the island for over a decade, working with various non-governmental organisations & the Marine National Park; she is particularly interested in sea turtle research & conservation of the islands many habitats. ...

Zakynthos & Kefallonia in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive range of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Written in narrative form, individual guides explore the history, main sights & attractions, food & drink, accommodation & local culture of the destination in detail. Each Berlitz pocket guide has a similar format, with colour-coded sections helping readers locate information quickly in addition to distinctive chapters exploring the city or region. An introduction outlines the destination for visitors & a section dedicated to 'A Brief History' actually explores the area in relative depth. A where to go chapter is organized by region & city & is written in prose form with references to individual sites highlighted in bold for clarity. There are also further suggestions on where & when to eat. Recommendations for leisure activities in the region, including sport, nightlife & shopping, are also provided & tailored accordingly for each destination. Handy travel tips are listed alphabetically in a dedicated section, providing practical guidance & helping visitors make the most of their stay. The main hotels, particularly for cities, are also listed in an accommodation section, offering a brief overview with approximate price bandings & relevant contact details. ...

” Berlitz Pocket Guide Zakynthos & Kefalonia” is a concise, full-colour travel guide that gives you reliable, user-friendly detail along with vivid photography to uncover these neighbouring islands. Zakynthos is lush & green, & known for its much photographed Shipwreck Bay, remnants of Venetian-influenced architecture, & Greece`s first National Marine Park
- the most important loggerhead turtle nesting rookery in the Mediterranean. Kefalonia is more rugged & mountainous, but equally surrounded by crystal clear waters, its beautiful landscapes now famous as the film locations for Captain Corelli`s Mandolin. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of Zakynthos & Kefalonia`s Top 10 Attractions, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Tour. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from nightlife & shopping to sports. Handy maps on the cover flaps help you get around. The book provides all the essential background information, including an overview of the histories of Zakynthos & Kefalonia, & ideas for an excursion to the nearby island of Ithaki. There are carefully chosen listings of the best hotels & restaurants & an A-Z of all the practical information you`ll need.
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Most travellers want to have fun & feel relaxed from the moment they arrive at their holiday destination
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Marco Polo Pocket Guide Zakynthos & Kefalonia: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips Explore Zakynthos & Kefalonia with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the islands` trendiest places, & get tips on shopping & what to do on a limited budget. There are plenty of ideas for travel with kids, & a summary of all the festivals & events that take place. Let Marco Polo show you all these wonderful Greek Islands have to offer... Boats that sail right into blue grottos, secluded coves where the sea shimmers in every conceivable shade of green, turquoise & blue, white cliffs that plunge almost vertically into the sea & olive groves that sweep right to the coast. Picturesque villages, ancient castles, stunning beaches: Zakynthos, Kefalonia, Ithaca & Lefkas seem to have been made for holidays. Beautiful whitewashed towns invite you to stroll & narrow, winding roads take you on island expeditions. Two national parks await exploration, old monasteries sit languidly & wine estates invite you for tastings & the sun shines almost every day during summer... This is Zakynthos & Kefalonia! Your Marco Polo Zakynthos & Kefalonia Pocket Guide
Includes:: Insider Tips
- we show you the hidden gems & little-known secrets that offer a real insight into these wonderful islands. Stay in a former wine cellar, come face to face with Onassis or eat with the fisherman that caught your dinner just that day. Best of
- find the best things to do for free, the best `only in` Zakynthos & Kefalonia experiences, the best things to do if it rains & the best places to relax & spoil yourself. Sightseeing
- all the top sights are organised by area so you can easily plan your trip. Discovery Tours
- specially tailored tours will get you to the heart of Zakynthos & Kefalonia. Experience all of the islands` unique character with these personal tours whether it`s kayaking the coast of Kefalonia, following in the footsteps of Odysseus or driving around an island in a day. Zakynthos & Kefalonia in full-colour
- Marco Polo Pocket Guide Zakynthos & Kefalonia

Includes:: full-colour photos throughout the guide bringing the islands to life offering you a real taste of what you can see & enjoy on your trip. Touring App
- you can download any of the Discovery Tours to your smartphone, complete with the detailed route description & map exactly as featured in the guide, free of charge. The maps can be used offline too, so no roaming charges. The perfect navigational tool with distance indicators & landmarks highlighting the correct direction to travel in as well as GPS coordinates along the way. Enjoy stress-free sightseeing & never get lost again! Road Atlas & pull-out map
- we`ve included a detailed road atlas & a handy, pull-out map so you can pop the guide in your bag for a full-on sightseeing day or head out with just the map to enjoy your Discovery Tour. 3 small street maps of Lefkada (Lefkas), Zakynthos Town & Argostoli (Kefalonia) are also included. Useful Greek phrases
- the essential words & phrases are included to help you get by. Trust Marco Polo Pocket Guide Zakynthos & Kefalonia to show you around these wonderful islands. The comprehensive coverage & unique insights will ensure you experience everything these Greek Islands have to offer & more. The special tips, personal insights & unusual experiences will help you make the most of your trip
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Zakynthos on a light, waterproof & tear-resistant map from Terrain Editions, combining contoured mapping of the island at 1:50, 000 with a street plan of Zakynthos Town & extensive bilingual notes about the isl&. On one side is a map of the whole island with its topography shown by contours at 100m intervals & altitude colouring. Road network distinguishes between smooth & rough dirt roads, gives driving distances on small local roads, & shows locations of petrol stations & car repair shops. Scenic routes are highlighted. Symbols mark various places of interest including campsites & selected hotels, sandy or pebble beaches, sea caves, etc. Place names are in both Greek & Latin alphabets. The map has a 5-km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude crosshairs at 3’ intervals. Map legend

Includes:: English. On the reverse is a street plan at 1:3, 000 of Zakynthos Town indicating various tourist facilities & places of interest. Larger streets are in both scripts; minor streets are in Greek alphabet only. The map also

Includes:: extensive bilingual Greek/ English notes about the isl&.



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Zala Hills South in a series of contoured hiking & recreational maps from the Budapest based Cartographia, with hiking routes & other tourist information, including in many titles street plans, cycling trails, etc. The maps have contours at 10m intervals with relief shading & spot heights, plus colouring and/or graphics to indicate different types of vegetation. An overprint highlights local hiking paths, with cycling routes also included in some titles. Symbols mark various places of interest, sport & recreational facilities, including campsites & other tourist accommodation, locations of petrol stations, etc. The maps show 1km lines of the country ...

Zalaegerszeg in a series of street plans of Hungary’s main towns from Cartographia in Budapest. The plans cover the whole town with its outer suburbs &, where appropriate, have an enlargement for the central area. All the plans have a street index. Map legend varies; in plans of larger towns or popular tourist destinations it usually

Includes:: English. Many plans also include additional

Features: insets with plans of larger satellite developments or villages, lists of sights and/or various municipal offices & facilities, etc. Some titles include on the reverse a road map of the town’s environs or the administrative province.



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