Croatia on an indexed, double-sided map from Reise Know-How, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. The country is shown on three panels designed to provide convenient coverage of its most visited part, the Adriatic Coast. The map, part of the publishers’ highly acclaimed World Mapping Project, presents the coastal regions of Croatia at 1:300, 000 spread across both sides of the sheet, with a good overlap & the mapping tilted so that the coastline stretches horizontally. The inland part of Croatia is added as an inset at 1:700, 000 – please see the coverage image. Light altitude colouring with names of mountain ranges, peaks, etc, shows the topography; national parks & protected areas are highlighted. Road network, clearly visible against the background,

Includes:: local roads & selected tracks, & indicates routes closed to motorized traffic. Driving distances are marked on many smaller roads. Railway lines are shown with stations; ferry links along the Adriatic indicate approximate passage timings. Locations of particular interest are highlighted & symbols mark various other places of interest. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 15’ (300K) & 1° (700K) intervals. Map legend

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Croatia in the AA Spiral Guides series; comprising a selection of titles exploring a wide range of cities, regions & countries in a handy, spiral loose-leaf format. Fold-out flaps at the front & back of each title give an overview of the main regions covered, with page numbers so visitors can locate their destination easily. Each guide explores the destination geographically by region or area & provides the essential information for the main sites & attractions in addition to a recommended tour of each area by car. An introductory section - ...

Croatia in the Step by Step series by Insight Guides focuses on providing tailor made itineraries for touring the country. The guide features fifteen route recommendations that link up better known sights & take you off of the more beaten track; they are written by local experts who have personally selected places to eat & drink en-route & who offer insider tips on culture, shopping & nightlife. The guide has an array of colour photographs which help bring to life the background & descriptive information provided for destinations & attractions. An orientation chapter opens the guide & reviews geography, customs & culture, history, food & drink, shopping, culture & entertainment. Next feature the selected itineraries for tours, each of which have a good amount of accompanying information & come with a simple route plan. A user friendly alphabetical directory lists practical information to do with day to day basics & listings of h&-picked hotels & restaurants are provided to suit different budgets & tastes. The publisher ...

Some 2, 000km of crystal clear coastline fringed by 1, 200 mainly uninhabited islands is enticing a record number of visitors to Croatia. The independent traveller can count on cheaply available accommodation, superb seafood, a lively bar scene &, unless it`s a busy island in high season, lots of space. Inl&, surrounded by national parks, traditional villages & rare wildlife, stands the culturally vibrant, classically Habsburg capital of Zagreb. Together with informed recommendations of restaurants, hotels & nightspots, Time Out Croatia covers all aspects of this newly rediscovered tourist region, from its peculiar history to its secluded beaches & hilltop villages. The Time Out Croatia city guide
Includes:: Full colour photography, using original imagery to give a real sense of the place Handy pull-out Croatia map Extensive area guides not only cover the sightseeing in Croatia, but also restaurants, bars & shops
- all plotted on maps handily located within the chapter Top 20 list of the must-see highlights. With itineraries to help you plan your visit, critic`s choices pick out the best Croatia sights, experiences & cultural highlights. All Croatia restaurants & bars have been visited & reviewed anonymously by critics who pay their own way. The revamped Time Out Guides retain the independence & local expertise that the series is known for, while adding more features to help the visitor navigate the city. Whether you have an action-packed 24 hours or a leisurely week in which to take it all in, these guides are more essential than ever.

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Croatia in the National Geographic Traveler guide series, produced by America’s leading travel publishers, exploring a range of cities, regions & countries worldwide & using the expertise & tradition of National Geographic to provide a comprehensive survey of each destination. Each of the guides in the series draws upon National Geographic’s rich history of travel experience & is researched by authors familiar with the area. Whilst the content is influenced by an American editorial style, individual titles are still accessible to a non-American audience, with a combination of practical guidance & detailed information included in each guide. The series also relies upon the extensive image libraries of National Geographic to present a rich visual image of each destination. Individual National Geographic Traveler titles are organised uniformly, allowing readers to access information quickly & easily. Introductory sections provide information on Charting your Trip, with details of getting there & around & a History & Culture chapter profiling history, food & drink, land & landscape, flora & fauna & arts & literature. Chapter are arranged geographically by region, with notable cities & areas principally describing the main sites & attractions, with further information on directions, history & practicalities. There are also a number of individual features & insider tips throughout each guide covering subjects such as walking tours, local culture, driving tours, recommended local experiences & in-depth thematic short histories of the culture & histories of individual regions. A Travelwise section at the back of each guide provides essential practical information on when to go, what to take, further reading, getting there & around, local etiquette, media, holidays, money matters, religion, smoking, time differences, opening times, travellers with disabilities & accommodation. Restaurants & hotels are listed with brief descriptions & information on prices, location, contact details & facilities for the relevant regional chapters in the guide. ...

Western Croatia with southern Slovenia & the northern Adriatic coast of Italy on a large, double-sided map at 1:300, 000 on a large, double-sided indexed road map from Insight Guides, with street plans of the regions main cities. The map presents Croatia on three panels. On one side is the north-western part, extending east beyond Zagreb & covering the whole of the northern coastline of the Adriatic. Street plans on this side show central Zagreb, Ljubljana & Trieste, plus Venice with an enlargement of the adjoining mainland showing road access to the city. On the reverse the Dalmatian Coast is shown in two panels, with street plans of Split, Rijeka & Dubrovnik, plus the index for the whole map including the street plans. Topography is shown by relief shading with plenty of spot heights & names of various mountain ranges, etc. Road network is very clearly presented, with driving distances shown on main & many secondary routes. Motorway service areas are marked, as well are roads closed to motorized traffic or nor recommended for caravans. Railway lines show high speed routes, & ferry routes are marked. Picturesque towns are highlighted & symbols indicate various other places of interest. The map has no geographical coordinates. A special feature of the Insight Travel Map series is additional information provided in the margins of both the main map & all the enlargements & street plans. Numbers of roads leading to the edge of the map are prominently displayed there, together with distances to the nearest towns and/or major locations along the route, plus, where appropriate, to nearest motorway junction. ...

Western Croatia with southern Slovenia & the northern Adriatic coast of Italy on a very large, indexed, double-sided map at 1:300, 000 from Insight Guides, with street plans of main cities. The map presents the region on three panels. On one side is the northern part of the Adriatic, extending from Zagreb & Ljubljana south to Zadar, & on the Italian side from Udine to beyond Ravenna & inland to Vicenza & Bologna. On the reverse the remainder of Croatia ...

Croatia, Slovenia & Bosnia-Herzegovina on an indexed road map at 1:500, 000 from Hallwag offering a very good choice for those who need cross-border coverage of north-western Balkans with the Adriatic coast of Italy. In the north the map

Includes:: much of Carinthia & a large part of Hungary with most of Lake Balaton. Coverage of the Italian coast of the Adriatic extends past Ancona to Pescara. Also included is much of Montenegro with Podgorica & the Durmitor National Park. The map has a light base with subtle relief shading & colouring but still provides a good representation of the topography through plenty of names of individual mountain ranges, peaks, valleys, etc. National parks are highlighted. Road network indicates partial motorway junctions & services, sections closed to motorized traffic, gradients on steep roads, opening months of mountain passes, etc. Driving distances are marked on main routes & selected connecting roads. Scenic routes are highlighted. Railway lines indicate connections with car transport facilities, domestic airports are marked, & on the Adriatic ferry routes are shown.A range of symbols highlights various places of interest. The map has latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 15

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The coast of Croatia & Montenegro in Mair Dumont`s Marco Polo regional series at 1:200, 000, with special new features to aid route planning whilst retaining the publisher’s excellent cartography. The index is now in a separate booklet, which also

Includes:: street plans of main cities. The new presentation of this series, introduced in March 2009,

Includes:: a fold-out extension of the jacket so that the whole area covered by the map, plus the surrounding regions, can be shown with the map’s coordinate system, making it much easier to find various localities on the main map and/or plan a route. Also new is a set of seven peel-on/peel-off stickers, removable without damaging the map, for making routes or locations more prominent when navigating. In each title the coast & the islands are presented in two panels, each covering one half of the map. The maps retain the publisher’s traditional cartography of this series, boldly stressing main roads & motorways in strong colours & selected towns in large letters, but also showing minor roads & villages in considerable detail. Road information

Includes:: toll roads, traffic restrictions & seasonal closures, gradient marking for steep roads, scenic roads & special tourist routes, etc. Motorway services clearly indicate types of facilities available there. Railway network

Includes:: narrow gauge & tourist lines, cable car lines, & chair lifts. Ferry connections are marked. The series is particularly good for identifying geographical

Features: mountain & hill chains, national parks, etc. Picturesque towns & places of interest are given star rating, & other tourist information

Includes:: campsites & youth hostels, landmarks, recreational facilities etc. Latitude & longitude grid is drawn at intervals of 10`. Map legend

Includes:: English. Each title comes with a booklet which contains street plans of main cities, plus an extensive index of place names. Also included is a table with distances & traveling times.













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Croatia in the Sunflower Landscapes guide series; exploring the best walking & touring possibilities in the region or area. Detailed information about touring by hired car or public transport, as well as on foot, is provided, helping walkers to navigate & plan day-trips. Shorter strolls are also included as an alternative for each main route for those seeking more leisurely days out. The guide is structured in two main parts – Touring & Walking – that explore each route with detailed references to public transport & car directions to make each walk more accessible. Suggested car-touring routes of the area are also included. Each describes a route by car with suggestions for stop-off places & things to see on the way, including any picnicking sites. Fifteen suggestions for the best picnic stops are included at the start of the book & these are cross-referenced with the fold-out map & walk descriptions. The ‘ Walking’ section

Includes:: fifteen recommended walks, many of which are circular tours. A detailed introduction provides information on waymarking & maps, what to take, weather & where to stay. Each walk begins with information about distance, difficulty grading, waymarking, how to get there, suggested clothing & equipment, language hints & shorter & alternative routes to the main walk. An appendice provides useful guidance on local transport. Colour photographs & Ordnance Survey extracts accompany each route.

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