Insight Guides Peru (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides Peru (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 822
Release: 2023-01-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1839053569

This Insight Guide is a lavishly illustrated inspirational travel guide to Peru and a beautiful souvenir of your trip. Perfect for travellers looking for a deeper dive into the destination's history and culture, it's ideal to inspire and help you plan your travels. With its great selection of places to see and colourful magazine-style layout, this Peru guidebook is just the tool you need to accompany you before or during your trip. Whether it's deciding when to go, choosing what to see or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Machu Picchu, Cordillera Blanca, it will answer all the questions you might have along the way. It will also help guide you when you'll be exploring Cusco or discovering Colca Canyon on the ground. Our Peru travel guide was fully-updated post-COVID-19. The Insight Guide PERU covers: Lima, North Coast, Northern Sierra, Callejón de Huaylas, Central Sierra, Northern Amazon, Manu to Maldonado, South Coast, Arequipa, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca. In this guide book to Peru you will find: IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES Created to explore the culture and the history of Peru to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics. BEST OF The top attractions and Editor's Choice featured in this Peru guide book highlight the most special places to visit. TIPS AND FACTS Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Peru as well as an introduction to Peru's food and drink, and fun destination-specific features. PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to Peru, how to get there and how to get around, as well as Peru's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more. COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS Every part of Peru, from North Coast to Lake Titicaca has its own colour assigned for easy navigation of this Peru travel guide. CURATED PLACES, HIGH-QUALITY MAPS Geographically organised text, cross-referenced against full-colour, high-quality travel maps for quick orientation in Abu Lima, Trujillo and many other locations in Peru. STRIKING PICTURES This guide book to Peru features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Plaza Mayor and the spectacular Llaca Valley.

Insight Guides Peru (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides Peru (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 729
Release: 2018-03-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1786714957

Insight Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your journey. An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook. With its astounding natural diversity, eclectic blend of cultures and outdoor activities of all kinds, Peru is endlessly surprising. Be inspired to visit this enthralling country with our updated edition of Insight Guides Peru. Over 345 pages of insider knowledge from local experts In-depth on history and culture, from the Incas to life in the Andes, Peruvian crafts and wildlife Enjoy special features on the Amazon by riverboat, jungle lodges and pottery, to name a few Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all Insight Guides to countries and regions come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning Inspirational colour photography throughout Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu
Author: Richard L. Burger
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0300097638

Details the status of contemporary research on Incan civilization, and addresses mysteries of the founding and abandonment of Machu Picchu, charting its archaeological history from 1911 to the present.

The Rough Guide to India (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to India (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 1870
Release: 2019-11-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1789196396

The Rough Guide to India Make the most of your time on Earth with the ultimate travel guides. World-renowned 'tell it like it is' travel guide, now with free eBook. Discover India with this comprehensive and entertaining travel guide, packed with practical information and honest recommendations by our independent experts. Whether you plan to look for leopards in Kanha National Park, visit the world's greatest building, the Taj Mahal, or explore the immaculately preserved temples of Khajuraho, The Rough Guide to India will help you discover the best places to explore, eat, drink, shop and sleep along the way. Features of this travel guide to India: - Detailed regional coverage: provides practical information for every kind of trip, from off-the-beaten-track adventures to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas - Honest and independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our writers will help you make the most from your trip to India - Meticulous mapping: practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around Delhi, Mumbai and many more locations without needing to get online - Fabulous full-colour photography: features inspirational colour photography, including the phenomenal Lotus Temple and the vibrant Pichola Lake - Time-saving itineraries: carefully planned routes will help inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences - Things not to miss: Rough Guides' rundown of Gokarna, Udaipur and Madurai's best sights and top experiences - Travel tips and info: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more - Background information: comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter provides fascinating insights into India, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary - The ultimate travel tool: download the free eBook to access all this from your phone or tablet - Covers: Delhi; Rajasthan; Uttar Pradesh; Uttarakhand; Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh; Himachal Pradesh; Jammu and Kashmir; Punjab and Haryana; Gujarat; Mumbai; Maharashtra; Goa; Kolkata and West Bengal; Bihar and Jharkhand; Sikkim; The Northeast; Odisha; Andhra Pradesh and Telangana; The Andaman Islands; Tamil Nadu; Kerala; Kamataka You may also be interested in: The Rough Guide to Nepal, The Rough Guide to Sri Lanka, The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma) About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold globally. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks.

Insight Guides Explore Barcelona (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides Explore Barcelona (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2016-10-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1786716585

Barcelona is a bustling, vibrant city with plenty to do and see, from a tour of the iconic Nou Camp, to a stroll down Las Ramblas, to relaxing on one of its famous beaches. Insight Guide Explore Barcelona is the ideal pocket companion for your trip: a full-colour guide containing 12 easy-to-follow routes around this fascinating city. Inside Explore Barcelona: Discover the lively nightlife and bustling daytime of this proud, Catalan city. Insight's trademark cultural coverage sets the routes in context, with introductions to Barcelona's cuisine, entertainment options, wealth of activities on offer and key historical dates. Our recommended places to eat and drink are highlighted in each route, with even more suggestions in the directory section, which also contains a wealth of useful practical informationincluding a range of carefully selected accommodation to suit all budgets. Pull-out map with useful plotted routes. Evocative photography captures Barcelona's stunning architecture, including Gaudi's masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine

Insight Guides Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island): Travel Guide eBook

Insight Guides Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island): Travel Guide eBook
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 733
Release: 2024-09-16
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1839054093

This Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island)'s people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island). This Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) guidebook covers: Santiago, Santiago Excursions, Valparaíso and Viña del Mar, El Norte Chico, El Norte Grande, Juan Fernández Islands, Central Valley, The Lake District, Isla de Chiloé, Aisén, Magallanes. In this Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) travel guidebook, you will find: - Unique essays - country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics - Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) highlights - Atacama Desert, Valparaíso's ascensores, Volcán Villarrica, Torres del Paine, Chile's southern fjords, Tierra del Fuego, Palacio de la Moneda, The churches of Chiloé, The Colchagua Wine Valley, Easter Island - Practical travel information - getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more - When to go to Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) - high season, low season, climate information and festivals - Insider recommendations - tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots - Main attractions & curated places - narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically - Tips and facts - interesting facts about Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) and useful insider tips - High-quality maps of Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) - must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation - Colour-coded chapters - each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) travel guide - Striking pictures - rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features - Fully updated post-COVID-19 This Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to Chile & Rapa Nui (Easter Island) or along the way.

Insight Guides Chile & Easter Island (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides Chile & Easter Island (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 641
Release: 2016-11-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1786716682

Squeezed between the Andes and the Pacific, Chile is known for its varied landscape and the wealth of outdoor activities it offers, from skiiing and white-water rafting to climbing volcanoes. Be inspired to visit by Insight Guide Chile and Easter Island, a comprehensive full-colour guide to this fascinating country. Inside Insight Guide Chile and Easter Island: Stunning, specially-commissioned new photography that brings this breathtaking country and its people to life. Highlights of the country's top attractions, from national parks to historic buildings and vineyards to hot springs in our Best of Chile and Easter Island. Descriptive region-by-region accounts cover the whole country from the the bustling capital of Santiago to the picturesque Lake District and Tierra del Fuego. A designated chapter covers Easter Island, one of the world's most intriguing islands. Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine

Insight Guides South America (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides South America (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 977
Release: 2022-12-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1839052767

Insight Guide to South America is a pictorial travel guide in a magazine style providing answers to the key questions before or during your trip: deciding when to go to South America, choosing what to see, from exploring Rio de Janeiro to discovering the Lake District or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Iguazú Falls, Lake Titicaca. Fully-updated post-COVID-19, this is an ideal travel guide for travellers seeking inspiration, in-depth cultural and historical information about South America as well as a great selection of places to see during your trip. The Insight Guide South America covers: The North Coast, The Andean Highlands, The Tropical Giant, The Southern Cone. In this travel guide you will find: IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES Created to explore the culture and the history of South America to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics. BEST OF The top attractions and Editor's Choice highlighting the most special places to visit around South America. CURATED PLACES, HIGH QUALITY MAPS Geographically organised text cross-referenced against full-colour, high quality travel maps for quick orientation in Peru, Buenos Aires and many more locations in South America. COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS Every part of South America, from Colombia to Argentina has its own colour assigned for easy navigation. TIPS AND FACTS Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to South America as well as an introduction to South America's Food and Drink and fun destination-specific features. PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to South America, how to get there and how to get around, as well as South America's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more. STRIKING PICTURES Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Angel Falls and the spectacular Old Quito.

Insight Guides Argentina: Travel Guide eBook

Insight Guides Argentina: Travel Guide eBook
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 709
Release: 2024-08-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1839054115

This Argentina guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Argentina’s people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Argentina travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of Argentina. The book is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards. This Argentina guidebook covers: Buenos Aires, Around Buenos Aires, Mar y Sierras, The Central Sierras, The Northeast, The Northwest, The Cuyo, Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego. In this Argentina travel guidebook, you will find: Unique essays – country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics Argentina highlights – Iguazú Falls, Perito Moreno Glacier, Palermo Viejo, Quebrada de Humahuaca, San Antonio de Areco, Mendoza’s wine country, Nahuel Huapi National Park, Ruta 40, Península Valdés, The Beagle Channel Practical travel information – getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more When to go to Argentina - high season, low season, climate information and festivals Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots Main attractions & curated places – narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically Tips and facts – interesting facts about Argentina and useful insider tips High-quality maps of Argentina – must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation Colour-coded chapters – each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this Argentina travel guide Striking pictures – rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features Fully updated post-COVID-19 This Argentina guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. It also makes a great gift because of its premium quality. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to Argentina or along the way. It will also remain a beautiful souvenir after your trip.

Insight Guides Chile & Easter Islands (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides Chile & Easter Islands (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 744
Release: 2019-10-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1839051744

Let us guide you on every step of your travels. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, Insight Guide Chile and Easter Island, is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Chile, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like the Atacama Desert, Torres del Paine, Easter Island, Tierra de Fuego and the Colchagua Wine Valley, together with hidden cultural gems like the chucrches of Chiloe. This book is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring the streets of Santiago and Chiloe, to discovering the Juan Fernandez Islands and the southern fjords. - In-depth on history and culture: explore the country's vibrant history and culture, and understand its modern-day life, people and politics - Excellent Editor's Choice: uncover the best of Chile, which highlights the most special places to visit around the region - Invaluable and practical maps: get around with ease thanks to detailed maps that pinpoint the key attractions featured in every chapter - Informative tips: plan your travels easily with an A to Z of useful advice on everything from climate to tipping - Inspirational colour photography: discover the best destinations, sights, and excursions, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Inventive design makes for an engaging, easy-reading experience - Covers: Santiago, Valparaiso and Vina del Mar, El Norte Chico, El Norte Grande, the Juan Fernandez Islands, the Central Valley, the Lake District, Isla de Chiloe, Aisen, Magallanes, Tierra del Fuego and Easter Island. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.