Istanbul

by Virginia Maxwell

Published 25 May 2007
Locals of this region give the lowdown on the hip areas opening in Istanbul such as expanded coverage of the Besiktas and Ortakoy neighbourhoods. Our author has been a repeat visitor to Istanbul over many years and is a specialist in the large Islamic cities of the Mediterranean. This title features interviews with a football fanatic, nightclub aficionado, jewellery designer, Turkey's 'most famous tour guide' and crime novelist Barbara Nadel. It offers most discerning and insightful coverage of city's eating, shopping and cultural attractions.

Fez

by Virginia Maxwell and Et Al

Published 21 March 2008
Fez is one of Morocco's oldest cities, noted for its massive walled medina. This guide contains a chapter for each neighbourhood, highlighting the best sights, shops, eating, drinking and entertainment available. An excursions chapter covers the most popular day trips in the area.