DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: California Wine Country will lead you straight to the very best on offer. Whether you`re looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, or want to find the best nightspots; this guide is the perfect pocket-sized companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists
- from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events & festivals
- there`s even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotels, bars & places to shop. You`ll find the insider knowledge every visitor needs & explore every corner effortlessly with DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: California Wine Country & its Free pull-out map. DK Eyewitness. Top 10 Travel Guide: California Wine Country
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A general road map of California showing all the appellation wine growing areas. On one side is a map of California state with larger scale insets showing areas of particular interest, including: Temecula, South Central Coast, North Central Coast, Los Carneros, Lodi & Sierra Foothills, North Sonoma, Napa & Sonoma Valleys & Mendocino & Lake. The maps shows major road routes (freeways, expressways; U.S., county, state & interstate highways). State & County boundaries are also displayed, as well as places of interest such as Scenic Highways. A wine legend is included depicting vineyards, tasting rooms & wineries. The reverse of the map is a major index of Wineries & Vineyards with relevant tasting, tour, trade & opening information. When completely unfolded the map measures 91x 69cm. ...

California Wine Wall Map from De Long Company, size 61 x 92 cm / 24” x 36”, presents in an attractive pastel colouring the state’s officially designated AVA (American Viticultural Areas) winegrowing regions. An overview map of the whole state shows which two parts of it are presented in detail on the main panels at 1:715, 000 approx. One panel covers the three main wine growing areas of northern & central California: the North Coast & the Central Coast – respectively north & south of the San Francisco Bay, plus the Sierra Foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The second panel shows an area from north of Los Angeles to the Mexican border. Colouring & graphics are carefully designed to show overlapping zones. The base map has colouring according the mean annual temperature, with graphics to indicate mountainous and/or forested areas, main rivers & roads, plus selected towns & locations within the wine regions. An interesting feature is the inclusion of latitude lines to provide comparisons with other wine growing areas, e.g. at 38°76 the northern tip of the Napa Valley is at the same latitude as the Valdepeñas region of Spain, or the Ramona Valley AVA just north of San Diego is at the latitude of Galilee in Israel. ...

California Delta, along the Sacramento & San Joaquin Rivers between Sacramento, Stockton & the San Pablo Bay, on a waterproof & tear-resistant adventure map from Franko Maps, with enlargements and/or street plans, a table of facilities, a calendar of events, etc. On one side is a map at approx. 1:125, 000 covering the area between Sacramento in the north, Stockton in the east, Tracy in the south, & the confluence of the two rivers at the Suisun Bay; a panel on the reverse extends the coverage further west to Vallejo & the eastern part of the San Pablo Bay. The map highlights fishing locations & nature watching sites, marinas & other boating facilities, campsites, etc. Where appropriate, rivers & other waterways are annotated with depth markers. Insets present in greater detail Bethel Isl&, Discovery Bay & Walnut Grove. The reverse side also provides a street map of Sacramento; a table showing facilities in the Delta area marinas, resorts, boat launches & fishing piers; a list of local yacht clubs; California tide chart corrections; a calendar of local events & other useful tourist information; plus lovely drawings of local fish. ...

Caliman Mountains at 1:60, 000 in a series of detailed contoured maps covering popular hiking areas of Transylvania published by Dimap, one of Hungary’s leading publishers specializing in mapping of that region. The maps show local hiking routes & provide tourist information such as campsites, places of interest, etc. Many titles include street plans and/or English language descriptions of recommended hiking trails.* In this title:* hiking map with contours at 50m intervals. Several trails are marked, with symbols distinguishing between well & poorly signposted sections. Forested areas & nature reserves are marked, with symbols showing local caves & springs; hotels, campsites & refuges; skiing areas & ski-lifts; various places of interest, etc. Map coverage extends from Vatra Dornei in the north to Toplita in the south, & from Vatava in the west to Bilbor in the east. Most place names are shown with their old Hungarian equivalents. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 1` intervals. On the reverse are simple street plans of Toplita & Vatra Dornei, a small road map of the local region, plus notes describing the area & the tourist paths identified on the map.* Map legend & all the notes include English.* ...

After a routine security check by George Smiley, civil servant Samuel Fennan apparently kills himself. When Smiley finds Circus head Maston is trying to blame him for the man`s death, he begins his own investigation, meeting with Fennan`s widow to find out what could have led him to such desperation. But on the very day that Smiley is ordered off the enquiry he receives an urgent letter from the dead man. Do the East Germans
- & their agents
- know more about this man`s death than the Circus previously imagined? Le Carre`s debut novel, Call for the Dead, introduced the tenacious & retiring George Smiley in a gripping tale of espionage & deceit.

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After a routine security check by George Smiley, civil servant Samuel Fennan apparently kills himself. When Smiley finds Circus head Maston is trying to blame him for the man`s death, he begins his own investigation, meeting with Fennan`s widow to find out what could have led him to such desperation. But on the very day that Smiley is ordered off the enquiry he receives an urgent letter from the dead man. Do the East Germans
- & their agents
- know more about this man`s death than the Circus previously imagined? Le Carre`s debut novel, Call for the Dead, introduced the tenacious & retiring George Smiley in a gripping tale of espionage & deceit.

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Jo returns to South Africa after ten years in the UK to cover the riots sweeping the Jo`burg township of Alex. Nico, her estranged Afrikaner father, reappears & asks her to help prove his innocence in the murder of a black man, abducted by the security forces decades earlier. As they set off on a road trip through South Africa`s now-unfamiliar landscape, it becomes clear that Nico knows more about the murder than he is letting on, & Jo begins to wonder whether she is his accomplice, or his captive. Set against the backdrop of a country struggling to absorb its bloody history & forge a new democracy, Call It Dog asks whether justice & truth are more important than the bonds of loyalty & love, & explores what is it like to feel you no longer belong in the land of your birth
- or to your own family.
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Call Me By Your Name is the story of a sudden & powerful romance that blooms between seventeen-year-old Elio & his father`s house guest Oliver during a restless summer on the Italian Riviera. Unrelenting currents of obsession & fear, fascination & desire threaten to overwhelm the lovers who at first feign indifference to the charge between them. What grows from the depths of their souls is a romance of scarcely six weeks` duration, & an experience that marks them for a lifetime. For what the two discover on the Riviera & during a sultry evening in Rome is the one thing they both already fear they may never truly find again: total intimacy. ...

Now a major motion picture from the makers of A Bigger Splash. During a restless summer on the Italian Riviera, a powerful romance blooms between seventeen-year-old Elio & his father`s house guest, Oliver. Unrelenting currents of obsession & fear, fascination & desire threaten to overwhelm the lovers who at first feign indifference to the charge between them. What grows from the depths of their souls is a romance of scarcely six weeks` duration, & an experience that marks them for a lifetime. For what the two discover on the Riviera & during a sultry evening in Rome is the one thing they both already fear they may never truly find again: total intimacy. ...