ADAC, Germany's equivalent of the British Automobile Association publishes an extensive series of street plans which provide detailed high-quality mapping of all the major towns & cities, including their outer suburbs. The plans name all the individual streets & indicate all the main landmarks & public buildings. All public transport facilities are shown: buses, trams, underground & overland rail lines. One way streets & car parks are indicated. Plans of larger cities include an enlargement for the city centre. The plans also show the administrative & postal divisions & have an extensive street index which, where appropriate, shows individual postal codes for each street. On the reverse, each plan has a road map at 1:100, 000, covering a very wide area around the city. Map legend

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High quality relief shaded topographic trekking map. Trails are clearly marked with distances between junctions shown in miles. Clear contours at 40ft intervals, vegetation information & symbols to show the location of various features & facilities of use to hikers, such as ranger stations & campsites. To ensure durability the map is printed upon special waterproof plastic paper.

Includes:: latitude & longitude markings.

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Cuzco, La Paz & Lake Titicaca in the Footprint Focus Guides, which are targeted at cities, regions & countries worldwide that have no, or very limited, coverage from other publishers. Widely recognised for their reliability & independent writing style, Footprint Focus guides all have the same layout. Smaller than their sister Handbooks, the Focus guides are intended to streamline the information contained so that you have more of what you need, without losing Footprint ...

Peru`s Inca Heartland is home to lost cities, ancient trails & colonial palaces. Footprint`s Cuzco & the Inca Heartland Handbook will guide you around the Navel of the World, along challenging Inca routes, & up to the magnificent Machu Picchu. Great coverage of the top activities & sights in the region, including trekking, rainforest sanctuaries, hot springs & Andean markets Loaded with information & suggestions on how to get off the beaten track, from alternative Inca trails to bird-filled cloud forest
Includes: comprehensive information on everything from transport & practicalities to history, culture & landscape Plus all the usual accommodation, eating & drinking listings for every budget Full-colour planning section to inspire travellers & help them find the best experiences From biking in the Sacred Valley to the spectacular ruins at Ollantaytambo, Footprint`s fully updated 6th edition will help you navigate this fascinating destination.
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Cwmbran in 1917 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Coverage stretches from Forge Hammer southward to the Oakfields Steel Wire Works. Features include GWR railway with station, part of Cwm-bran branch, Commercial Street, Vitriol Works, Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, Patent Nut & Bolt Works, Forge Hammer, Springvale, Woodside Brick Works, St Dials, Greenmeadow, etc. On the reverse is a directory of Cwmbran in 1906. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

The Cyclades at 1:200, 000 in a series of regional road maps of Greece from Terrain Editions, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. The map is double-sided, with Naxos, Paros, Antiparos, Sifnos & Serifos included on both sides, & is ideal for island hopping in this very popular part of the Aegean. All place names are in both Greek & Latin alphabets. Topography is shown by relief shading with spot heights. Ferry connections are marked, & the presentation of the road network on the islands differentiates between paved & dirt roads, with driving distances on main roads plus locations of petrol stations. Scenic routes are highlighted. A range of symbols indicate various places of interest including campsites, archaeological sites, monasteries, etc. The map has a 10km UTM grid, with latitude & longitude shown by margin ticks & crosshairs at 10’. The map has no index. Map legend

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” Ten Best Fashion Bloggers”. (” The Guardian”). ” The Sartorialist on Two Wheels”. (” The Guardian”). ” Top 100 Blogs Worldwide”. (” The Times”). Against the background of rising mass-transit fares & an unhealthy planet, the liberation & efficiency of getting around by bike has made city cycling one of the most popular pursuits in urban life. From gritty messengers to tweed-sporting bankers, from Pashley princesses to high-tech roadies, cycle chic is everywhere you look. No one is more attuned to the explosion of these new trends than Mikael Colville-Andersen, who launched the first cycling fashion blog, Copenhagen Cycle Chic, more than five years ago. The blog went viral, & there are now cycle chic blogs from Sao Paulo to Mexico City, from Tokyo to Vancouver, & from New York to Budapest. Published in a compact format targeted at the style-conscious & urban tribes of all stripes, hundreds of images in this ingenious collection curated by Colville-Andersen present the most charismatic combinations of individual style & practical function & demonstrate how far cycle attire has moved beyond lycra. ...

This unique cycling guide makes escaping London`s bustle by bike easy for anyone. These specially-devised routes include peaceful inner city rides; rides starting in the inner city & leading out into the countryside beyond; plus routes that start outside the capital, reached by a short train journey. Much of the routing is originally researched. Presented on separate cards with a plastic sleeve, escaping by bike has never been more practical. Simply put the card, protected by its sleeve, in your pocket, or on a handle bar holder, & off you go. Each card has a map, route instructions, points of interest & essential information including train connections. All the planning is done for you. ...

Time Out Cycle London combines 25 great bicycle rides for all abilities in & around the capital with features & useful information. It's a contemporary & attractive entry-level book that understands that you don't have to be able to strip your bike to its ball bearings to enjoy all the pleasures of the road. Organised according to types of riding, from commuting to family afternoons out to weekend excursions; each

Includes:: rides, bike & kit advice & introduces, through features & the routes chosen, London's vibrant cycle scene. It also takes you to the best of London itself.

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A collection of 20 rides featuring all of London`s must-visit attractions. London is one of the world`s most celebrated cities, & there`s no better way to see some of the best the city has to offer than by bike. Cycle London has 20 unique routes designed to help you make the most out of this iconic city. Each ride is built around a theme, whether it`s the best art galleries to see some incredible works, great markets to treat yourself to some eclectic purchases, routes that include some of the tastiest food, or rides covering many of the city`s most famous & picturesque parks. There`s even a ride that will take someone who only has 12 hours in the city to all the iconic attractions you will have seen in films & books. Every ride comes with a map to help you get your bearings, as well as links to detailed maps that can be downloaded to smartphones to make sure you know exactly where you`re going when on the move. The routes can be adapted to suit your requirements, so if you`re a keen culture vulture who wants to take in a good sample of some of the best museums in a day you can, but if you just fancy visiting just two you can pick up the route wherever you fancy. There are shorter rides for those who want to spend more time seeing the sites from the inside than the outside, as well as longer rides that mean the majority of your day will be spent taking in the city from a two-wheeled perspective. Also included are interesting asides, insider tips from the locals, & stories designed to help you make the most of your visit, as well as practical advice on what to expect from cycling on London`s famous streets. ...