The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Switzerland is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Switzerland will help you to discover everyth...
Switzerland (Lonely Planet Travel Guides) (Lonely Planet Country Guides)
by Mark Honan
new author team offers the most up-to-date coverage available - discerning recommendations to hotels, restaurants & nightlife - special sections on the top outdoor activities & the most scenic train journeys - informed listings of Switzerland's top museums & art collections - Switzerland's towns and cities boast wonderful locations, impressive museums and splendid shopping. - Around 60 percent of Switzerland's electricity is produced by hydro-electric power. - Switzerland has produced more Nobel...
The Alps (Great Mountain Ranges of the World)
by Charles W Maynard
Head off to discover hidden tunnels and a bomb shelter beneath the Old City, follow a secret passage open once a year, admire the cathedral's Orpheus capital, pray at Calvin's fake grave, look for the plaque that compares the pope with the Antichrist, visit the secret gardens of the Carouge districr, discover xhy the national monument represents two Savoyard women, learn where Frankenstein was created, sleep in Professor Calculus'room, and more... Far from the crowds and cliches, Geneva holds we...
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Myanmar (Burma) will lead you straight to the best attractions this beautiful country has to offer. Explore Myanmar's mesmerizing temples, miles of pristine beaches, and welcoming culture. Experience Yangon and Mandalay, and cruise on the Ayeyarwady River—all just a short flight from Bangkok. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Myanmar (Burma). • Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. • Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of imp...
Includes five walks in the Pyrenees.
Walking in the Alps (Lonely Planet Walking Guides)
by Gareth McCormack, Sandra Bardwell, and Grant Dixon
This walking guide covers the best walks through the Alps in France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Germany and Slovenia. Practical advice on language, gear, safety, food and accommodation are also included.
New Geography of Innovation, The: Clusters, Competitiveness and Theory
by Xavier Tinguely
Enjoy the sunny slopes of Beaujolais, canoe down the Gorges de L Ardeche, take the waters at Vichy, discover the ancient volcanic landscape of the Cantal area, and nibble on the delicious regional cheeses. Let freshly updated Green Guide Auvergne Rhone Valley help you plan your trip. Researched by experts, the guide covers it all from patisserie shopping in Montlucon to the Festival of the Bird King at Le Puy-en-Velay. Recommended driving and walking tours, as well as suggested places to stay an...
Michelin Guide Suisse 2007 (Michelin Guides, #6006) (Michelin Hotel & Restaurant Guides)
Enjoy the best of hotels and restaurants Switzerland has to offer, from tiny bistros to luxury hotels, with MICHELIN Guide Switzerland! All hotels and restaurants have been carefully selected for the constant quality of their services by the team of independent Michelin inspectors. The MICHELIN Guide caters for individual tastes and budgets: from Bib Gourmand for an affordable and enjoyable meal to pleasant places and starred restaurants for special occasions...You can also choose a hotel in a...