Dresden Marco Polo Guide

Dresden Marco Polo Guide
Author: Marco Polo
Publisher: Mair Dumont Marco Polo
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2014-05-28
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 382970755X

Most travellers want to have fun and feel relaxed from the moment they arrive at their holiday destination - that's what Marco Polo Guides are all about. This new series will appeal to all types of travellers, including those who haven't bought a travel guide in the past! Marco Polo's unique insider tips are peppered throughout the guide - offering a real insight into the destination. Includes special tips for when it rains, things to do for free, chill out and relax. Where to start - tells the reader the ideal starting point to explore the city / destination, how to get there: by car or public transport, where to park the car... and much more! The perfect day / perfect route - the best way to get to know a destination for those with limited time. Practical information on shopping, food and drink and much more - plus a phrasebook section. Also includes a fully indexed street atlas AND a pull-out map. And the best bit... all this for only £5.99!

Munich Marco Polo Guide

Munich Marco Polo Guide
Author: Karl Forster
Publisher: Mair Dumont Marco Polo
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2013-01-02
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 3829707193

Marco Polo Guides are packed with unique insider tips. Straightforward information is presented in an engaging format which will appeal to the young and the young at heart. Includes a street atlas and a separate pull-out map.

Hamburg Marco Polo Guide

Hamburg Marco Polo Guide
Author: Marco Polo
Publisher: Mair Dumont Marco Polo
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2014-01-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 3829707533

Marco Polo Guides are packed with unique insider tips. Straightforward information is presented in an engaging format which will appeal to the young and the young at heart. Includes a street atlas and a separate pull-out map.

Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need

Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need
Author: Dave Barry
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2010-07-28
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 0307758761

TAKE YOUR TRAVEL TIPS FROM DAVE BARRY, A GUY WHO IS REALLY GONE! Complete with maps, histories, quaint local facts (France's National Underwear Changing Day is March 12), song lyrics, helpful hints on how to get through Customs (all insects must be spayed), and tidbits from Dave Barry's own fond vacation nightmares, DAVE BARRY'S ONLY TRAVEL GUIDE YOU'LL EVER NEED is just that. You'll find everything you need to know in this incredibly comprehensive reference, including: - Air Travel (Or: Why Birds Never Look Truly Relaxed) - Traveling as a Family (Or: No, We Are NOT There Yet) - Traveling in Europe ("Excuse me! Where is the Big Mona Lisa?") - Camping: Nature's Way of Promoting the Motel Industry

MARCO POLO ReisefŸhrer Vienna

MARCO POLO ReisefŸhrer Vienna
Author: Walter Weiss
Publisher: Mair Dumont Marco Polo
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2013-04-30
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 3829707258

Marco Polo Guides are packed with unique insider tips. Straightforward information is presented in an engaging format which will appeal to the young and the young at heart. Includes a street atlas and a separate pull-out map.

Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Florida

Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Florida
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 1180
Release: 2015-04-07
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1465441794

Discover where to play, what to see, and where to stay. DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide: Florida highlights the best things for a family to do and see together--and how to do it all with your sanity intact. Written by parents as well as travel experts, DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide: Florida takes into account the unique needs of traveling with children ages 4 to 12. - Where to rest, recharge, and work around naps. - Inexpensive spots to refuel for meals and snack time. - Family-friendly hotels and guesthouses. - Best routes for getting around with young ones in tow. Most importantly, DK Eyewitness Travel: Family Guide Florida is packed with smart plans for outings that truly make the most of the day, from navigating the thrills of the Disney World and LEGOLAND theme parks, to seeing manatees on the St. Johns River and fishing in the Keys, swimming at the best beaches on the Panhandle, or exploring the thrills of the Kennedy Space Center on Cape Canaveral. Each major sight is treated as a "hub" destination, loaded with practical information on age range suitability and nearby places of interest, as well as parks, playgrounds, and places to eat. For kids, cartoons, quizzes, fun facts, stories, and interactive games bring sights and attractions to life on the page.

Quill & Quire

Quill & Quire
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 574
Release: 2001
Genre: Book industries and trade
ISBN:

Going Places

Going Places
Author: Robert Burgin
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 605
Release: 2013-01-08
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 161069385X

Successfully navigate the rich world of travel narratives and identify fiction and nonfiction read-alikes with this detailed and expertly constructed guide. Just as savvy travelers make use of guidebooks to help navigate the hundreds of countries around the globe, smart librarians need a guidebook that makes sense of the world of travel narratives. Going Places: A Reader's Guide to Travel Narratives meets that demand, helping librarians assist patrons in finding the nonfiction books that most interest them. It will also serve to help users better understand the genre and their own reading interests. The book examines the subgenres of the travel narrative genre in its seven chapters, categorizing and describing approximately 600 titles according to genres and broad reading interests, and identifying hundreds of other fiction and nonfiction titles as read-alikes and related reads by shared key topics. The author has also identified award-winning titles and spotlighted further resources on travel lit, making this work an ideal guide for readers' advisors as well a book general readers will enjoy browsing.

Secret Voyages to the New World

Secret Voyages to the New World
Author: Gunnar Thompson
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2010
Genre: History
ISBN: 0557231655

The best introduction to multiethnic New World Discovery before Columbus. Nine true adventures featuring Hatshepsut, King Solomon, Xu Fu, Marco Polo, Nicholas of Lynn, Zheng He, Martin Behaim, Amerigo Vespucci, King Arthur, Queen Elizabeth, and Francis Drake. Includes first maize (Indian corn) in Egypt, early maps of America before Columbus, Roman Florida, Albertin di Virga's 1414 map of Peru and North America, ancient artifacts and faces of Old World voyagers in Mexico and Peru, and Francis Drake's amazing "clock map." Excellent coffee-table book; great for adults and young readers. Beautifully illustrated; excellent index and bibliography. A fun read that is also packed with new information about secret voyages, forbidden lands, and enigmas the pros have missed.