Bulgaria is one of the least known countries in Europe. Tucked away in the southeast corner of Europe it has been hiding many treasures away unbeknown to many outsiders. Most, if not all travel books about Bulgaria cover well-trodden tourist resorts and understandingly ignoring lesser-known parts of Bulgaria. These 'fortunate' neglected areas, where tourism hasn't affected, remain in my and many others' opinion the most treasured parts of Bulgaria. The writing contains a variety of titles rangi...
A comprehensive guide to Hungary, containing descriptions of the country's art, architecture and history, along with its political and cultural development. There is practical information on staying in the country, with hotel and restaurant recommendations, and country, city and town maps.
The author of "Strolling Through Istanbul" and "The Companion Guide to Turkey" has combined in a single narrative his countless journeys over two decades along the Mediterranean and Aegean coasts. His trips took him from the Hellespont and Gallipoli to Antakya, the ancient Antioch on the Syrian border. The book explores such fabled sites and cities as Troy, Ephesus, Pergamum, Izmir and Halicarnassus, where Herodotus was born. From there the author turns east through ancient Lycia, evoking the ci...
2020-2021 Calendar Weekly And Monthly Planner (2020-2021 Daily Weekly Monthly Calendar Planners W/ Holidays, #9)
by Kimberly a Boughton
This guide covers all things Czech and Slovak - from castles to contraceptives, hiking in the Tatra mountains, caving in Slovakia and prime minister Vaclav Havel's absurdist poetry. The chapter on Prague alone is a compendium of the city. The author returned to the country in the run-up to the first elections and later, in the autumn, to take stock of the changes taking place in Czechoslovakia, not least in practical matters such as new street names.
"Belgrade in Your Hands" offers detailed coverage of the town's history, art and architecture, cuisine and customs - including coverage of many of the less visited sites. This is the guide for those who want something different and who don't mind learning a thing or two during their travels. With its marvelous position, rivers and lakes, intriguing history, varied architecture, long summers, street cafes and great nightlife, Belgrade is a fascinating place to visit. The guide is written by an ex...
This guide includes a chapter detailing the history and culture of Athens, 21 itineraries and excursions taking in sights ranging from the "marble heights" of the Acropolis and Parthenon to beauty treatments and Hatha Yoga in Kolonaki, leisure-time suggestions, and a comprehensive information section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Dozens of photographs and maps, including a detailed pull-out map, are featured in the guide.