Drawsko Pomorskie Lake District (Pojezierze Drawskie) at 1:50, 000 in a series of recreational maps from Poland’s Army Cartographic Service. The maps use as their base the military topographic survey, with contours at intervals varying from 5m to 20m according to the terrain & contoured depths shown on lakes. An overprint highlights waymarked hiking, cycling & canoeing routes. A wide range of symbols indicate various sport & recreational facilities, places of interest, special natural features, etc. The maps have latitude & longitude grid at 1’ intervals. Map legend

Includes:: English. On the reverse there are useful addresses & description, in Polish only.

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The départments of Drôme & Vaucluse at 1:150, 000 in Michelin’s Local Series, with highlighting for scenic routes, an index, a special panel with best sights & recommended driving tours, & street plans of Valence & Avignon. The map extends from north of Grenoble southwards to Arles & the Luberon Regional Park, & from Privas & Pont du Gard west of the Rhône to Gap & Digne-les-Bains. Coverage

Includes:: the whole of the Vercors PRN, Vaison-la-Romaine, Orange, Carpentras, Cavaillon, Mont Ventoux, etc. PLEASE NOTE: our coverage image, provided by the publishers, does not take into account which areas along the edge of the map are blocked by the index & the additional features. Maps in Michelin’s Local Series of France have the same cartography (road network & place names shown on the maps) as the publishers’ Regional Series at 1;200, 000 but enlarged here to 1:150, 000 to provide greater clarity & larger, easier to read print size. Road network is presented in great detail, indicating width, motorway services & rest areas, dangerous or restricted entry roads, steep gradients, height & weight restrictions, etc. Scenic sections are highlighted. The maps also show selected cycle paths & nature trails. Railway lines are shown with stations & local airports are marked. Symbols indicate various places of interest, with additional star rating for best sights, based on the publishers’ Green Guides for French regions. Satellite-derived base with colouring for the forested areas & boundaries of national or regional parks shows the topography. In the mountainous regions the maps have bold, very effective relief shading, with a large number of names of peaks, passes, & other topographic features. The maps have latitude & longitude lines at 10’ intervals & are indexed. Map legend

Includes:: English. Each title in addition

Includes:: a panel showing the area’s principal roads & places of interest, plus recommendations for sightseeing tours. Also provided are town centre maps of main cities, indicating principal traffic arteries, one way streets & places of interest. Only selected streets are named & listed in the accompanying index. Please click on the series link to see all the titles in this series.





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La Drôme à pied, FFRP topo-guide Ref. No.D026, with 50 day walks of varying length & difficulty in the department of Drôme between the Rhône & the foothills of the Alps. Each walk is presented on a separate colour extract from IGN’s topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000, with its description cross-referenced to the map. Current edition of this title was published in May 2014. To see the list of other FFRP guides with day walks please click on the series link.ABOUT THE FFRP (Fédération française de la randonnée pédestre) TOPOGUIDES: published in a handy A5 paperback format, the guides are the best companions for hiking in France. In addition to their topo-guides to the long-distance GR routes FFRP also publish an extensive range of guides with local day walks. Each walk in presented on a colour extract from IGN`s 1:50, 000 or 1:25, 000 topographic survey mapping overprinted with the route, with important points cross-referenced to the accompanying text, in French only, placed on the adjoining page. For each walk the guides also indicate the degree of difficulty & provide information on length, time & change in altitude, waymarking signs, access by road & parking facilities. An “info practiques” section of the guide indicates where shops, restaurants & accommodation can be found. The guides are published on high quality paper & include descriptions of the most interesting aspects of the surrounding region: historical & cultural sites, local specialties, fauna & flora, etc, all illustrated with colour photos. ...

Fantastic fjords, magnificent highlands, idyllic beaches, captivating rivers, impressive prehistoric settlements, imposing churches & monasteries, mighty fortresses & majestic castles, bustling cities & romantic villages, world-famous museums & theatres, charming landscapes & dramatic skylines
- Europe has an endless wealth & diversity of destinations to offer, & this brand new title captures them in all their glory, giving you the opportunity to experience for yourself the most beautiful locations in this enchanting region of the world. They're all here, in what amounts to beautifully presented photographs on double & single page spreads with basic travel information to accompany them; whether or not you fulfil the dream of going there yourself, this lavish book superbly captures the awe & beauty of these many great destinations.
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Dream Destinations of the World is an attempt to do display just that- from the plains of Africa to the rainforests of the Amazon, from the fire-breathing volcanoes of Iceland to the blue lagoons of the Caribbean, from the glittering skylines of Asia to the medieval cities of Tuscany, & from the frozen glaciers of Patagonia to the coral reefs of Oceania. They're all here, in what amounts to over 500 beautifully presented photographs on double & single page spreads with basic travel information to accompany them; whether or not you fulfil the dream of going there yourself, this lavish book superbly captures the awe & beauty of these many great destinations. ...

Most yachtsmen dream about cruising to an exotic destination; this is the book that will turn dreamers into planners. 24 classic cruises are fully mapped, measured & costed, showing how they are perfectly possible whatever your skill level. From weekend cruises around the British Isles to a voyage to Antarctica, & from Greek island cruises to an escape to the Virgin Islands, this book explores where to go, why, how to get there & what to expect en route. The book breaks down each cruise into important considerations, such as what type of boat is needed, what level of skill or qualifications are required, whether it is a suitable journey to undertake with a young family, what possible dangers might influence any decision (from extreme weather to the threat of piracy), & most obviously, cost. Covering popular, exotic cruising destinations such as Thailand & the Virgin Islands, as well as unexpected, almost secret routes along the US Intracoastal Waterway & French canals, as well as proper adventures (including both Atlantic & Pacific crossings), this inspirational may be the starting point for the voyage of a lifetime. ...

Whether your idea of island heaven is relaxing on a warm, sandy beach, or a cool & invigorating mountain hike, this beautifully illustrated survey has it all. Part travel guide, part reference, Dream Islands combines spectacular photography with insightful narrative descriptions, providing the perfect way to discover some of the most beautiful & unique corners of the world. Looking at every continent on the planet
- from the idyllic ancient settlements on the Greek island of Santorini to the lush natural world of the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific
- Dream Islands is packed with pictures, travel tips & advice, making it ideal for anyone planning a trip abroad, or simply dreaming of desert-island life in the comfort of their own home.

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Join us on a voyage of discovery to the world`s most incredible places. This once-in-a-lifetime experience surveys every continent on the planet, selecting the most spectacular, heart-stirring & inspirational journeys
- across landscapes so breathtaking that once seen they are never forgotten. Part reference, part travel guide, Dream Journeys contains a unique combination of inspirational photography, descriptive narrative & travel information: it will inspire & inform in equal measure. The 50 once-in-a-lifetime journeys featured in the book have been carefully selected by acclaimed travel writer Mary-Ann Gallagher. Geographically grouped & presented in easily accessible spreads, featured routes include America`s renowned Route 66 & spectacular Pacific Coast Highway, the old & beautiful Orient Express & Silk Routes, stunning drives along Australia`s Gold Coast & Stuart Highway, as well as more adventurous journeys across the plains of the Kalahari, to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, or around the magical Golden Triangle of the Orient. Beauty & nature abound on these journeys: discover incredible treks along Inca trails, winding paths along the foothills of the Andes, or the serene wilderness of the Trans-Siberian Railway & Antarctica. Or perhaps you would prefer to lay back & enjoy the romantic cities of Europe along the Appian Way; the paradise scenery of Costa Rica; or the awe-inspiring cruises down the Amazon or the Nile. Packed with travel tips & advice, as well as fascinating facts & descriptions of the world`s most memorable routes, Dream Journeys allows the intrepid traveller to plan a trip of a lifetime or simply to explore the very best locations around the planet from the comfort of an armchair.
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Christine Nilsson has travelled extensively throughout the country to record the jubilant, newly accessible country, as much for its residents as for its visitors As well as the renowned & stunning archaeological features, she also highlights less well-known but equally magical places, such as the Golden Triangle inhabited by the Shan & their tattooed women. She presents her own reactions to the country rather than a comprehensive guidebook. The text is in two parts: the first a description of the different parts of the country covering Yangon, Mandalay, Bagan, Inle Lake, Pindaya, Mrauk U & the south as well as an account of the amazing influence of Aung San Suu Kyi on the opening up of the country. The second part is full of useful information for the traveller on hotels, restaurants, shops & festivals together with details on transport, holiday companies, the cuisine, etiquette, what to bring home & other essential facts. In between is a stunning portfolio of photos revealing the charm of the people, the wondrous temples, the rural way of life & the part that religion plays in everyday life. ...

Share your thoughts with someone special with Dream New York. This book of 30 postcards, measuring 4.8 x 6.4 in, are just as suitable for framing as they are for sending. Ashley Davis captures the beauty of New York City like no other. The pictures include whimsical graphics like colored balloons or evocative phrases to make this set of New York postcards a lovely addition to your stationery. The cards showcase the beauty of the Empire State Building, Central Park, & the Flat Iron Building, to name just a few. With many of the iconic buildings & neighborhoods featured in this is modern, inspiring postcard book, you`ll be sending more than just a note. Send a few to your friends & family & keep some for yourself! ...