Often hailed as one of the best travel books ever written Venice is neither a guide nor a history book but a beautifully written immersion in Venetian life & character set against the background of the city's past Analysing the particular temperament of Venetians as well as its waterways its architecture its bridges its tourists its curiosities its smells sounds lights & colours there is scarcely a corner of Venice that Jan Morris has not investigated & brought vividly to life Jan Morris first visited the city of Venice as young James Morris during World War II As she writes in the introduction 'it is Venice seen through a particular pair of eyes at a particular moment
- young eyes at that responsive above all to the stimuli of youth' Venice is an impassioned work on this magnificent but often maddening city Jan Morris's collection of travel writing & reportage spans over five decades &

Includes:: such titles as Sydney Coronation Everest Hong Kong Spain & Manhattan '45 Since its first publication Venice has appeared in many editions won the WH Heinemann award & become an international bestseller ' The best book about Venice ever written' Sunday Times ' No sensible visitor should visit the place without it Venice stands alone as the essential introduction & as a work of literature in its own right' Observer


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What a travelling accessory! This white eye mask from Boland in Venetian style is decorated with silver details glitter stones & a black feather & makes any costume a real eye-catcher Just a look through this mask is enough & all men melt only then! ...

Marco Polo Pocket Guide Venice the Travel Guide with Insider Tips Explore Venice with this handy pocket-sized authoritative guide packed with Insider Tips Discover boutique hotels authentic restaurants the city's trendiest places & get tips on shopping & what to do on a limited budget There are plenty of ideas for travel with kids & a summary of all the festivals & events that take place in this breath-taking Italian city Let Marco Polo show you all this wonderful city has to offer With water everywhere & not a car or scooter in sight no other place is as fun to explore as Venice Experience the wonderful atmosphere of this traffic-free city whether walking along its alleys crossing its bridges or relaxing in a gondola on the Grand Canal this practical pocket-sized guide shows you all the highlights This is Venice! Your Marco Polo Venice Pocket Guide

Includes:: Insider Tips
- we show you the hidden gems & little known secrets that offer a real insight into the city where you can discover hidden areas of the lagoon on traditional wooden barges the most delicious ice cream in town & creative cuisine served on an idyllic terrace Best of
- find the best things to do for free the best only in' Venice experiences the best things to do if it rains & the best places to relax & spoil yourself Sightseeing
- all of the top sights are organised by areas of the city so you can easily plan your day Discovery Tours
- 4 specially tailored tours that will get you to the heart of Venice on foot or by boat Experience Venice's unique charm historic canals magnificent buildings h&-picked restaurants & the best local activities with these personal tours Venice in full-colour
- Marco Polo Pocket Guide Venice

Includes:: full-colour photos throughout the guide bringing the city to life offering you a real taste of what you can see & enjoy on your trip Touring App
- new for 2018 you can download any of the Discovery Tours to your smartphone complete with the detailed route description & map exactly as featured in the guide free of charge The maps can be used offline too so no roaming charges The perfect navigational tool with distance indicators & landmarks highlighting the correct direction to travel in as well as GPS coordinates along the way Enjoy stress-free sightseeing & never get lost again! Street Atlas & pull-out map
- we've included a detailed street atlas & a handy pull-out map so you can pop the guide in your bag for a full-on sightseeing day or head out with just the map to enjoy your Discovery Tour Useful Italian phrases
- the essential words & phrases are included to help you get by Trust Marco Polo Pocket Guide Venice to show you around this unique city The comprehensive coverage & unique insights will ensure you experience everything Venice has to offer & more The special tips personal insights & unusual experiences will help you make the most of your trip
- just arrive & enjoy












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Discover the magical canals & romantic palaces of Venice with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized pop-up map Small in size yet big on detail this compact dependable Venice city map will ensure you don't miss a thing

Includes:: 2 Pop Out maps
- a detailed street map the city centre as well as an overview map of Venice Additional maps of Venice Lagoon & the waterbus services are also included Handy self-folding tourist map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use format Thorough street index is also featured & cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destination Hotels restaurants stores & attractions are all included on the map Ideal to pop in a pocket or bag for quick reference while exploring this glorious city


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An essential companion for every traveller to Venice this is the hidden city revealed in a gorgeous non-fiction account by one of Europe's greatest living writers Javier Marias Century after century the essence of Venice is unchanging It is a place of contradictions equal parts glamour & chaos As a young man Javier Marias made the city his home; since then he has left & returned many times drawn back to its labyrinth of blind alleys its pearly green canals its imagined spaces His love affair with the city has lasted over thirty years
- he has traced every inch of its endless interior has lived among the Venetians & lived apart from them In Venice An Interior Marias sets out to uncover the heart of this strange & enchanting place
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