St. Petersburg in the Wallpaper* City Guide series, published by Phaidon & encompassing a collection of pocket-size guides dedicated to the best design elements in major cities. Compiled by experts at the Wallpaper* magazine, the guides are widely recognized for appealing to design-conscious travellers & are aimed at those interested in art, design & architecture. Each guide identifies the best bars, restaurants, hotels, places to shop, leisure activities & excursions with a unique emphasis on the finest examples of unusual architecture & design. Each Wallpaper* City Guide has the same layout, with separate tabs allowing readers & travellers to access individual sections easily. The tabs consist of Landmarks, Hotels, 24 Hours, Urban Life, Architour, Shopping, Sports & Escapes. High quality colour photographs appear alongside brief descriptions of each hotel, bar or attraction, highlighting distinctive & unusual styles of architecture & design. Extra pages are provided at the back of each guide, allowing readers to record their own notes & sketches. ...

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in St. Petersburg, Helsinki, & Tallinn. In this compact guide, Rick Steves covers the essential spots of each city, including the Hermitage, the Church of the Spilled Blood, Linnanmaki (a classic amusement park), & Toompea Castle. Take a day trip to the Peterhof, stroll through Kaivopuisto Park, or visit the Kumu Art Museum. You`ll get Rick`s firsthand advice on the best sights, eating, sleeping, & nightlife, & the maps & self-guided tours will ensure you make the most of your experience. More than just reviews & directions, a Rick Steves Snapshot guide is a tour guide in your pocket. Rick Steves` Snapshot guides consist of excerpted chapters from Rick Steves` European country guidebooks. Snapshot guides are a great choice for travelers visiting a specific city or region, rather than multiple European destinations. These slim guides offer all of Rick`s up-to-date advice on what sights are worth your time & money. They include good-value hotel & restaurant recommendations, with no introductory information (such as overall trip planning, when to go, & travel practicalities). ...

Freytag & Berndt, Austria`s leading map publishers, produce a series of street plans covering the country`s main cities. All the plans are indexed & show public transport system. Plans of cities in the mountainous parts of the country are contoured to indicate the terrain. Most plans have enlargements showing the town centre in greater detail. Some plans include a black & white map of the city overprinted with cycle routes. Map legend

Includes:: English.

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St. Quentin
- Laon area in a series of cycling maps from Sportoena covering Belgium & the adjoining regions of the neighbouring
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About this series These days many Caribbean islands seem to be no more then cruise ship docks or beach destinations. This series of guides has been written with the intention of introducing the reader to the real place behind the destination. Architecture, natural history, museums, places of interest, local traditions are detailed in short illustrated chapters. ...

St. Vincent & the Grenadines on a contoured & GPS-compatible map at 1:50, 000 with tourist information, a plan of Kingstown, plus notes on the islands history, scenic routes, hiking, etc. On one side is a map of St. Vincent; on the reverse the Grenadines are shown on two overlapping panels. Contours at 100 feet intervals with bold relief shading very effectively present St Vincent’s topography & the crater of La Soufrière. Additional graphics indicate forested areas, cliffs, sandy beaches, etc. The map shows the island’s road network including country tracks & footpaths. A wide range of symbols highlight various places of interest including beaches, snorkelling & surfing sites, viewpoints, nature reserves & gardens, etc. A street plan of Kingstown at 1:10, 000 indicates locations of main public buildings & facilities in the town. Also included is a small map showing the island’s parish boundaries. On the reverse are the Grenadines, presented in two separate panels & also annotated with symbols indicating places of interest & recreational sites. Both sides of the map have a UTM grid, plus 5’ margin ticks for latitude & longitude.PLEASE NOTE: This map was last revised in 1991 & reprinted in 1998 by the now defunct Ordnance Survey International. ...

Map No. 898, St. Blasien
- Todtmoos, in a series of hiking maps from Kompass providing extensive coverage of Austria & Germany
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Map No. 885, St. Georgen
- Triberg, in a series of hiking maps from Kompass providing extensive coverage of Austria & Germany
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St Lucia in the Compact Guide series from Insight is an accessible & handy reference guide, describing main sites & cultural highlights. Each illustrated guide

Includes:: an introductory chapter with a selection of the top ten things to do & gives visitors an insight into history, culture & geography. An extensive

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Map No. 1239, Sta Maria, in the topographic survey of Switzerland at 1:25, 000 from Bundesamt für Landestopographie (swisstopo), covering the whole country on 247 small format sheets, with special larger maps published for popular regions including some titles now available in hiking versions. Highly regarded for their superb use of graphic relief & hill shading, the maps give an almost 3-D picture of Switzerland`s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 10 m intervals, with 20m intervals in the mountainous areas. All the maps have a 1-km grid for Swiss national coordinates (datum CH 1903). * Small format sheets (Nos. 1011
- 1374)* Map legend in the language of the area covered by the map. Additional margin ticks show latitude & longitude in steps of 2`. The area covered by each map is 17 x 12 km (11 x 7 miles approx). * Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – STANDARD editions:* No map legend is included but a separate leaflet can be provided instead. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).* Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – HIKING editions:* An overprint highlights hiking, mountain & alpine paths, including regional & national long-distance trails. The maps also show bus routes with bus stops, plus inns in remote locations. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).
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