Danube Cycle Route from Budapest to the Black Sea on a compact set of eight maps. The main route & its detours are clearly distinguished from the surrounding roads, & non-asphalt surfaces & busy roads are indicated. Intermediate distances on the main route are shown, as well as river distances every 5km, & ferries for bikes. Hill shading & spot heights show the relief & symbols indicate moderate & heavy ascending slopes. Plenty of symbols show other features, landmarks, & services e.g. bike repair facilities, various types of accommodation, restaurants, information centres, railways with stations, airports, marinas, museums, churches, & other places of interest, swimming pools, forests & swamps. State frontiers with border crossings & boundaries of national parks & reserves are marked. The maps have a UTM grid at 2km intervals. Map legend is in English, German & Hungarian; other supporting text is in German only. Each sheet is double-sided & measures approx. 98 x 34cm. Please note: according to information received by us from the publishers in February 2010, maps covering the middle section of the route (The Rhine to Budapest) are still in preparation & are unlikely to be published before summer 2011. To cover this part of the route we recommend English language map/guides from Verlag Esterbauer: Donaueschingen
- Passau: please enter number 164040 in the search box. Passau
- Vienna: please enter number 120057 in the search box. Vienna
- Budapest: please enter number 148565 in the search box. The short section between the Rhine & Donaueschingen is covered by map no. 24 in the ADFC cycling series of Germany at 1:150, 000
- please enter number 147816 in the search box..



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Euro Velo Route No. 6 in a six-map set covering the French part of this trans-European cycle route: from the Atlantic along the Loire, the Canal du Centre, the Saône, the Doubs & the Canal du Rhône au Rhin to the Rhine at Basel. The route is presented on six double-sided, GPS compatible maps at 1:100, 000 published by Huber Verlag with funding from the European Union. The overprint highlighting the route & its variants indicates traffic-free sections, roads with heavy motorized traffic, different types of surface & gradients, as well as intermediate & cumulative distances. For larger towns detailed street plans are provided including, where appropriate, alternative routes across their centres (Nantes, Angers, Tours, Orléans, Nevers, Chalon-sur-Saône, Besançon, Mulhouse & Basel). Exceptionally clear cartography, with relief shading & spot heights to show the topography, presents the road & rail networks of the surrounding countryside. Symbols highlight various places of interest including cycle repair and/or rental, campsites & youth hostels, tourist information offices, sport & recreational facilities, museums, etc. The maps have a 5-km UTM grid for GPS users. Map legend

Includes:: English.

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This set of 7 maps covers the part of Eurovelo 6 between the cities of Basel in Switzerland & Budapest in Hungary. At a scale of 1: 100, 000 (1cm = 1km) they are ideal for cycling tours. Legend is in 3 languages: French, English, German. The map shows traffic free bike routes, cycle paths, main routes, alternate bike routes, also the quality of the road surface. Detailed tourist information: bike repair, hotel/hostel, museum, camping sites, monuments & other points of interest. ...

The Danube Cycle Route from Budapest to Constanta on the Black Sea coast of Romania, part of the Euro Velo 6, in set of eight compact maps at 1:100, 000 from Huber Verlag. The main route & its variants or local detours are clearly highlighted to distinguish them from the surrounding roads, with the overprint indicating stretches on poor or non-asphalt surface & on busy roads. Also marked on the route are steep gradients, ferries across the Danube & within Serbia numbers of road junctions & intermediate distances. The route & the surrounding countryside are annotated with a wide range of symbols indicating bike shops & repair facilities, different types of accommodation including campsites, restaurants, places of interest & recreational facilities, etc. Topography is shown by spot heights, with colouring for woodlands & highlighting for the protected natural areas. Along the Danube the maps also show the distance to go to the final destination. The maps have a UTM grid at 2km intervals. Each sheet is double-sided & measures 98 x 34.5cm. Map legend is in English, German & the language of the relevant country. ...

The Footprint European City Breaks Guide lists 40 of Europe's finest city break destinations, with each city rated for its appeal in 8 categories including arts & culture, dining, sightseeing, value for your money & outdoor appeal. Each city entry

Includes:: an introduction & background to the city, listings for the city's major attractions, & some top recommendations for food, shopping & nightlife. Despite their brevity, the listings live up to Footprint

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Euston & Regent`s Park in 1870 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. Three versions of this map cover the same area, stretching from Baker Street station eastward to Tavistock Square & from The Zoo southward to Fitzroy Square; a fascinating area, including most of Regent`s Park, Euston station & its approaches, Somers Town goods station & the St Pancras railway approaches, part of north Bloomsbury, & the area around University College Hospital. Other features include Royal Botanic Gardens, Regents Canal & Regents Park Basin, Cumberland Market, Regents Park Barracks, The Zoo, Albany Street, Clarendon Square, St Pancras Workhouse, St Pancras church, & countless streets. Various street directory extracts are on the reverse; the 1894 map also has a plan of the Zoo. 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. ...

Euston & Regent`s Park in 1894 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. Three versions of this map cover the same area stretching from Baker Street station eastward to Tavistock Square & from The Zoo southward to Fitzroy Square; a fascinating area, including most of Regent`s Park, Euston station & its approaches, Somers Town goods station & the St Pancras railway approaches, part of north Bloomsbury, & the area around University College Hospital. Other features include Royal Botanic Gardens, Regents Canal & Regents Park Basin, Cumberland Market, Regents Park Barracks, The Zoo, Albany Street, Clarendon Square, St Pancras Workhouse, St Pancras church, & countless streets. Various street directory extracts are on the reverse; the 1894 map also has a plan of the Zoo. 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. ...

Euston & Regent`s Park in 1913 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. Three versions of this map cover the same area stretching from Baker Street station eastward to Tavistock Square & from The Zoo southward to Fitzroy Square; a fascinating area, including most of Regent`s Park, Euston station & its approaches, Somers Town goods station & the St Pancras railway approaches, part of north Bloomsbury, & the area around University College Hospital. Other features include Royal Botanic Gardens, Regents Canal & Regents Park Basin, Cumberland Market, Regents Park Barracks, The Zoo, Albany Street, Clarendon Square, St Pancras Workhouse, St Pancras church, & countless streets. Various street directory extracts are on the reverse; the 1894 map also has a plan of the Zoo. 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. ...

Euston Station area in 1870 in a series of exceptionally detailed reproductions of old Ordnance Survey street plans for areas of larger cities which have undergone substantial redevelopment in the late 19th or the early 20th century, published in the Alan Godfrey Editions. The plans, printed in back & white, have been taken from the original Ordnance Survey mapping at 1:1, 056 & reproduced at 1:1, 760 – the equivalent of 36 inches (or one yard) to a mile. The maps provide an unrivalled, house-by-house picture of streets & individual buildings with inner courtyards, outbuildings, pavements, covered passages, etc. Many important institutions are named; within the National Galley on Trafalgar Square even the individual rooms (the map is from 1871, so no French Impressionists as yet!). On the reverse are historical notes about the area covered by the map, plus extracts from contemporary street directories. These maps provide a fascinating addition to Alan Godfrey’s huge series of some 2, 000 titles presenting reproductions of street plans at taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping at 1:2, 500 (25” to 1 mile) & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). ...

Naor, a young filmmaker, is driving with his mother. He tells her about being in Tel Aviv after a recent evacuation. Everyone else has fled, except for Naor & Yael, his artist girlfriend, & Saba, his grandfather, who is a writer. The occasional missile explodes nearby. But Saba refuses to leave the place he loves. & Yael has her own secret aspirations. In defiance of the war, they scavenge an existence & explore the mysteries of their beloved city
- until the unthinkable happens. In Evacuation, a novel of suspense, a profound tale about our choices under pressure, about love, for each other & for a place, about death, & about finding a way to peace, Raphael Jerusalmy is at the height of his powers.
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