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E-Book zur 2. komplett überarbeiteten und aktualisierten Auflage 2018 Endlich mittendrin im Sehnsuchtswanderland! Lange schon hat sich die Toscana, haben sich ihre Städte und sanften Hügel mit den Zypressenreihen unlöschbar auf unsere Netzhaut gebrannt – als Prototyp und schönstes Beispiel von Kulturlandschaft. Zeit, die Beobachterrolle aufzugeben! Auf 35 Touren führt die offizielle Toscana-Führerin Britta Ullrich Sie und Ihre ganze Familie mitten hinein in die prachtvollste Region Italiens,...
| Автор | Britta Ullrich |
E-Book zur 5. komplett überarbeiteten und aktualisierten Auflage 2020 Das Buch führt in den Nordosten Österreichs, in das Gebiet zwischen Donau, Tschechien und Slowakei, das seit der EU-Osterweiterung in Europas Mitte gerückt ist. Die Kulturhochburg Wachau glänzt mit den prächtigen Barockstiften Melk und Göttweig, das Waldviertel mit nordisch anmutenden Nadelwäldern, geheimnisvollen Kultplätzen und wildromantischen Flusstälern, und das Weinviertel prahlt mit sanften Hügeln, weiten Rebflächen...
| Автор | Barbara Reiter |
E-Book zur 7. komplett überarbeiteten und aktualisierten Auflage 2020 Steilküsten, kilometerlange, wald- und dünengesäumte Sandstrände und zergliederte Bodden- und Haffküste, dazwischen traditionsreiche Hansestädte wie Rostock oder Stralsund und schicke Ostseebäder wie Heiligendamm. Vorgelagert sind die schönsten Inseln Deutschlands: allen voran das vielseitige Rügen, Hiddensee, die stille Perle der Ostsee, und das Badeparadies Usedom mit seinen mondänen drei Kaiserbädern. Dies und mehr im...
| Автор | Sabine Becht |
Auf den Planken, die die Welt bedeuten Michael Schottenberg, einstiger Theatermann, genießt sein neues Leben als Reiseschriftsteller: Nach Vietnam und Burma treibt ihn die Abenteuerlust diesmal an Bord des Frachtschiffs MS Karina. Drei Wochen lang begleitet er als «Seebär auf Zeit» die Crew bei ihren Fahrten durch die sturmgepeitschte Nord- und Ostsee, zwischen Deutschland und Schweden, den Niederlanden und Großbritannien. Sehr persönlich und mit viel Humor erzählt «Schotti» von...
| Автор | Michael Schottenberg |
Was ist das für ein Land, in dem Bananen, Kakao und Kaffee im Überfluss gedeihen, Vulkane mit Gletscherhauben Touristen anziehen, Unmengen Gold und Erdöl lagern und das trotzdem zu den ärmeren Ländern Südamerikas zählt? Ein Land, in dem die katholische Kirche als eine der konservativsten Lateinamerikas gilt, in dem Vierzehnjährige gebären, Väter die Familie verlassen, um in den USA wider besseres Wissen ihr Glück zu versuchen, und in dem die Menschen trotz aller Nöte so ansteckend fröhlich,...
| Автор | Ingrid Hayek |
Gotland. Für Anne von Canal ist das ihre Winterinsel, eine Landschaft im Meer, die ihr auf Schritt und Tritt Geschichten einflüstert: Geschichten von Einsamkeit, von Sturm und Schiffbruch, von Menschen, Figuren, Orten und Ereignissen, die die Insel prägen. Ob Ingmar Bergman oder Pippi Langstrumpf, die unbekannte Prinzes- sin Eugénie oder Gotlands erster Winzer Lauri – sie alle kommen zu Wort. Aus der uralten Landschaft lässt die Autorin ein zeitentrücktes Zuckerparadies, die Musik- kneipe eines...
| Автор | Anne von Canal |
<P>Hartford Seen is the first modern-day art photography book focused exclusively on Connecticut's capital city. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Pablo Delano relocated from Manhattan to Hartford in 1996 to teach photography at Trinity College. On his daily drive to work, he was struck continually by the city's visual beauty and complexity. He left the car and began to explore, using his camera as a means of gaining a deeper understanding of what he...
| Автор | Pablo Delano |
<P>Stunning photography and fact-filled text reveal new perspectives on southern New England's most unique natural region. A picturesque journey through the traprock highlands from New Haven, Connecticut to Amherst, Massachusetts, this book captures the majesty of wild windswept cliffs, panoramic summit vistas, and intimate details of the natural world through the eyes of an artist and the mind of a scientist. By tracing the influence of natural history on cultural development...
| Автор | Peter M. LeTourneau |
"L'Argentina vista come è" di Luigi Barzini. Pubblicato da Good Press. Good Press pubblica un grande numero di titoli, di ogni tipo e genere letterario. Dai classici della letteratura, alla saggistica, fino a libri più di nicchia o capolavori dimenticati (o ancora da scoprire) della letteratura mondiale. Vi proponiamo libri per tutti e per tutti i gusti. Ogni edizione di Good Press è adattata e formattata per migliorarne la fruibilità, facilitando la leggibilità su ogni tipo di...
| Автор | Luigi Barzini |
Als Gertrude Bell im Januar 1905 zu einer ihrer Reisen in den Nahen Osten aufbrach, wollte sie dort vor allem byzantinische und römische Ruinen studieren. Wie sich später herausstellen sollte, traf sie damit die Vorbereitungen für ihre spätere Mission als Beraterin der englischen Regierung, bei der es um die Neuaufteilung des Nahen Ostens ging. Mit ihrer Karawane und einigen wenigen einheimischen Bediensteten drang sie in den Wüsten und Bergen Syriens, Palästinas und des Libanon in Gebiete vor,...
| Автор | Bell Gertrude Lowthian |
Laberinto veneciano es una invitación a descubrir la Venecia más misteriosa y secreta, aquella que vive tras el Gran Canal y sus palacios. Convencida de que hay que aprender a caminar para llegar a ninguna parte, Marina Gasparini nos ofrecerá un itinerario fuera de programa, jalonado por la belleza de lo discretro y de lo mínimo: los ecos de la campana Marangona, el olor de las algas marinas cuando se hielan, una hornacina con una virgen de cabellos enredados, el león alado de San Marcos… A todo...
| Автор | Marina Gasparini Lagrange |
In this edition in the popular series, the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy presents the best of the West. With 70 rural, suburban, and urban trails threading through 1,050 miles, Rail-Trails West covers 60 trails in California, eight in Arizona, and two in Nevada. Many rail-trails offer escapes from city life, like the Mount Lowe Railway Trail, high above the buzzing Los Angeles basin on a rail line vacationers once took to a mountaintop resort. Others offer the pure sensory thrill of sweeping...
| Автор | Rails-to-Trails Conservancy |
Whether you're looking for a trail for a leisurely stroll, a bike ride with the family, or something a bit more challenging, you'll find it in Rail-Trails Michigan and Wisconsin, highlighting the best, most highly rated trails in these two states. Many of the trails were converted from unused railroad corridors to become some of the best multiuse rail-trails in the region. In this guidebook, experts from the Rail-to-Trails Conservancy present their list of 64 of the best trails and...
| Автор | Rails-to-Trails Conservancy |
Whether you're looking for a trail for a leisurely stroll, a bike ride with the family, or something a bit more challenging, you'll find it in this comprehensive trail guide highlighting the best, most highly rated trails in Rail-Trails Iowa and Missouri. Many of the trails were converted from unused railroad corridors to become some of the best multiuse rail-trails in the region. In this guidebook, experts from the Rail-to-Trails Conservancy present their list of 58 of the best trails...
| Автор | Rails-to-Trails Conservancy |
Florida visitors are often surprised by both the beauty of its trails and by the great variety of its landscapes. Although Florida doesn't have any mountains, it does offer trails with views of everything from beaches and bluffs to prairies and wetlands. In this comprehensive trail guide, you'll find some of the best, most beautiful trails in Florida.Many of the trails were converted from unused railroad corridors to become some of the best multiuse rail-trails in the state. In this...
| Автор | Rails-to-Trails Conservancy |
Across the country, more than 1600 unused railroad corridors have been converted to level, public, multiuse trails, where people can enjoy a fitness run, a leisurely bike ride, or a stroll with the family. In this updated guide in the popular series, the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy presents the finest rail-trails plus other great multiuse trails in three Midwestern states.Rail-Trails Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio covers more than 70 trails in the region. Many rail-trails are paved and run through...
| Автор | Rails-to-Trails Conservancy |
Urban Trails: East Bay offers 40 routes for walkers, runners, and hikers, with an emphasis on getting out and getting fit in your own backyard. Expert local hiking guide Alexandra Kenin offers a wide range of options, from leg stretchers overlooking the Bay Area at Tilden Regional Park to an afternoon stroll through the wineries around Jack London Square to a 6-mile hike along the slopes of Mount Diablo to spot seasonal waterfalls. Other features include: Trailhead locations, including public...
| Автор | Alexandra Kenin |
A fun and helpful resource for anyone interested in learning some Vietnamese—whether you're 5 or 100! This picture dictionary covers the 1,500 most useful Vietnamese words and phrases. Each word and sentence is given in Vietnamese script—with a Romanized version to help you pronounce it correctly—along with the English meaning. The words are grouped into 40 different themes or topics, including basics like meeting someone new and using public transportation to...
| Автор | Nguyen Thi Lien Huong |
**Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY) Winner** Discover the city of temples, video games, manga, and cosplay with this graphic Tokyo travel guide! Tokyo is an astonishing world unto itself—a city for lovers of Japanese culture, fashion and great food that mixes the best of old and new. In Cool Tokyo Guide , Abby Denson, author of the popular Cool Japan Guide , turns her focus to Tokyo's exciting streets and a little bit beyond. Abby, her husband Matt, friend Yuuko and...
| Автор | Abby Denson |
Anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the modern world for a while is invited to sit back and enjoy a leisurely trip down one of the best-known and most beloved rivers in the country. Flowing more than 230 miles from the Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia to the Gulf of Mexico in Florida, the Suwannee may well be the last unspoiled river in the Southeast. Complete with travel information and tips for those exploring the area by water or by land, this comprehensive guide describes the...
| Автор | Kevin M. McCarthy |
Officially launched in 2017, the Hebridean Way offers walkers the opportunity to experience the magic of Scotland's Outer Hebrides in one inspirational journey. The waymarked route stretches 247km (155 miles) from Vatersay to Stornaway, linking ten major islands of the archipelago by means of causeways and two ferry crossings: Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay, South Uist, Benbecula, Grimsay, North Uist, Berneray, Harris and Lewis. Suitable for most walkers with a moderate level of fitness, it can...
| Автор | Richard Barrett |
The book includes over 200 destinations and is illustrated throughout by more than 100 colour photographs, while each chapter contains a map highlighting sites of architectural interest.Joshua runs the popular Modernism in Metro-Land website, conducting regular tours of the modernist stations of the Piccadilly and Central Lines, as well as being a fixture of the annual Open House London weekend with his art deco house walking tour.He will be available for events around publication.For fans...
| Автор | Joshua Abbott |
This guidebook describes the best 30 high level fell walks in the Lake District. Every route is graded for difficulty and ranges between 4 – 14 miles (7 – 23km) and includes OS map extracts and variant routes. The walks are divided into 6 sections: the Keswick area, Borrowdale and Buttermere, the Western Valleys, Coniston and Langdale, Ambleside, Grasmere and Windermere, or Ullswater. The walks combine Lakeland classics with lesser-known adventures. From classic horseshoes, such as the...
| Автор | Vivienne Crow |
At just over 100 miles long, and taking 7 to 10 days to complete, the Arctic Circle Trail crosses the largest ice-free patch of West Greenland. This splendid trekking route, lying 25-30 miles north of the Arctic Circle runs from Kangerlussuaq to Sisimiut (both of which have airport access). The trail traverses remote, empty, silent and stunningly scenic arctic tundra, and is mostly gently graded with just a few short, steep and rocky slopes. However, the landscape between the two towns of...
| Автор | Paddy Dillon |