A Visitors Guide to Ancient Greece

A Visitors Guide to Ancient Greece
Author: Lesley Sims
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-01-05
Genre: Greece
ISBN: 9781474903332

Travel back in time with this humorous guide crammed with information and advice for the adventurous time-tourist. Arranged thematically, with topics including 'Things to see and do', 'Trips out of Athens' and 'Top tips for tourists'. Also features quotations from notable Greeks, a glossary of famous people in Ancient Greece and a timeline.

A Visitor's Guide to the Ancient Olympics

A Visitor's Guide to the Ancient Olympics
Author: Neil Faulkner
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2012-04-24
Genre: History
ISBN: 0300159072

A guide to the ancient Olympics features a program of events, transportation options as provided by passenger ferry and ox cart, accommodations, and dining options, all as they would have appeared in 338 BC in the spectacle's early days.

Your Travel Guide to Ancient Greece

Your Travel Guide to Ancient Greece
Author: Nancy Day
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780822530763

Takes readers on a journey back in time in order to experience life in ancient Greece, describing clothing, accommodations, foods, local customs, transportation, a few notable personalities, and more.

Visitor's Guide to Ancient Rome

Visitor's Guide to Ancient Rome
Author: Lesley Sims
Publisher: Visitor Guides
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781409577553

This title includes vital information for tourists visiting Rome - famous attractions, where to shop and places to eat are combined with background facts about politics, history and the art and architecture of each period.

The Thrifty Guide to Ancient Greece

The Thrifty Guide to Ancient Greece
Author: Jonathan W. Stokes
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2018-09-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1101998156

The only guidebook you need for your next time travel vacation! The Thrifty Guide to the Ancient Greece: A Handbook for Time Travelers is a snappy, informative travel guide containing information vital to the sensible time traveler: * How can I find a decent tunic that won't break my bank account? * Where can I score cheap theater tickets in ancient Athens? * What do I do if I'm being attacked by an army of one million Persians? This two-color book is filled with humorous maps, reviews of places to stay and top attractions (Don't miss the first-ever Olympics!), and tips on who to have lunch with (Alexander the Great and his horse, Bucephalus, naturally). If you had a time travel machine and could take a vacation anywhere in history, this is the only guidebook you would need.

Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece
Author: Anna Claybourne
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781410927262

A description of ancient Greece written in the form of a travel guide, providing facts about the civilization, and including tips on travel, food, shelter, attractions, shopping, and health and safety.

Adventures in Ancient Greece

Adventures in Ancient Greece
Author: Linda Bailey
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2002-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781550745368

An exciting blend of fact and fiction and comic-book style illustrations make learning about Ancient Greece fun in this book in the Good Times Travel Agency series.

Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece
Author: Julie Ferris
Publisher:
Total Pages: 31
Release: 1999
Genre: Greece
ISBN: 9780753403747

The Sightseers Ancient Greece travel guide concentrates on what it really means to be a citizen in the golden age of the Greek city-states, and is full of handy hints and tips for the daring traveller.'

30-Second Ancient Rome

30-Second Ancient Rome
Author: Matthew Nicholls
Publisher: Ivy Press
Total Pages: 267
Release: 2014-08-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 1782401628

You know that Rome wasnt built in a day, but just how did a cluster of small hilltop villages expand to become one of the greatest empires in history? Why did Romulus kill his brother Remus? How was a legion organized? Did people really speak Latin? What entertainment could you see at the Colosseum? And what was daily life like for a Roman citizen? This book takes a novel approach to answering all these questions and more. 30-Second Ancient Rome presents a unique insight into one of the most brilliantly governed societies, where military might and expansive empire paved the way for technological advances that helped shape our modern existence. From aqueducts to sewers, from mosaics to medical diagnoses, this is the straightest road toward understanding the 50 key innovations and ideas that developed and defined one of the worlds great civilizations.

Moon Greek Islands & Athens

Moon Greek Islands & Athens
Author: Moon Travel Guides
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 904
Release: 2020-04-07
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1640491457

Soak up the sun, dance till dawn, hike through wild forests, or explore Greek history: Escape to the Mediterranean with Moon Greek Islands & Athens. Choose the right islands for you, with strategic itineraries for different timelines, budgets, and activities, whether you want to lounge on the best beaches, linger in ancient villages, explore the outdoors, or island-hop for a little taste of everything Focused coverage of Athens and 18 Greek islands, including Santorini, Mykonos, Karpathos, Corfu, Lefkada, and more Unique experiences and must-see highlights: Marvel at Oia's picturesque blue and white architecture or take a boat to the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Soak in therapeutic hot springs, hike through lush forests to waterfalls in Samothrace, or hop aboard a boat and discover hidden coves and wild beaches. Learn about local folklore in Olympos, explore Athens' contemporary galleries and ancient ruins, and savor authentic Greek cuisine, from roasted lamb and olives to dakos and fiery shots of ouzo Insight from Athens local Sarah Souli on how to experience Greece like an insider, support local businesses, and avoid over-tourism Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Background information on the landscape, history, and cultural customs of Greece and each individual island Handy tools and practical necessities like advice on getting there and getting around, and tips for solo women travelers, seniors, visitors with disabilities, LGBTQ+ travelers, and families with kids In-depth coverage of: Athens, Santorini, Mykonos, Folegandros, Milos, Naxos, Anafi, Karpathos, Rhodes, Kalymnos, Samothrace, Ikaria, Lesvos, Alonnisos, Skyros, Corfu, Zakynthos, Lefkada, and Crete With Moon's practical tips and local know-how, you can experience the best of Athens and the Greek islands. Exploring more of Europe? Check out Moon Rome, Florence & Venice, Moon Prague, Vienna, & Budapest, or Moon French Riviera.