Marco Polo Spiral Guides are for travelers who have little time to prepare for a trip, don t want to miss anything, like to be inspired by great ideas for exciting days out & love all things ultra-practical & easy to use. Top 10 sights: From the top down to make it easy to prioritise! Don`t miss: Each chapter highlights the absolute must-sees for each area. ...

French Riviera Green Guide *ENGLISH Edition* in Michelin’s Green Guide series covering France, with all the regions available either in English editions or in French versions. Drawing on Michelin’s long experience, the guides are renowned for their individual ‘star rating’ of sights & attractions. Listings in each guide are organised alphabetically, allowing readers to access information quickly. Towns are given overall star rating, with their sights & attractions also rated individually. Where appropriate, a street plan of the town centre is provided, indicating car parks & accompanied by an index of main streets & a list of sights highlighted on it. For many towns a recommended sightseeing tour is also marked on the plan. Entries for important churches are accompanied by detailed plans. Recommended car tours have overview maps showing road numbers & locations of the sights. Where necessary, the guides give opening hours & contact details. Many entries have an “ Address Book” section with Michelin’s recommendations for where to stay & where to eat. Each guide has a very extensive introductory section with practical information & pre-trip tips, chapters on history, art & culture (particularly strong on architectural styles, explained by excellent drawings), fauna & flora, etc. Fold-out flaps in the book covers provide an overview of the recommended sights and/or car tours.* * French language guides* have a larger number of individual entries than included in the corresponding English titles, as well as more exhaustive descriptions, with wider coverage of local history and/or famous people connected with a given location.* * English language guides* have more recommendations for car tours. The “ Address Book” sections often include shopping suggestions. ...

French Riviera in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive range of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Written in narrative form, individual guides explore the history, main sights & attractions, food & drink, accommodation & local culture of the destination in detail. Each Berlitz pocket guide has a similar format, with colour-coded sections helping readers locate information quickly in addition to distinctive chapters exploring the city or region. An introduction outlines the destination for visitors & a section dedicated to 'A Brief History' actually explores the area in relative depth. A where to go chapter is organized by region & city & is written in prose form with references to individual sites highlighted in bold for clarity. There are also further suggestions on where & when to eat. Recommendations for leisure activities in the region, including sport, nightlife & shopping, are also provided & tailored accordingly for each destination. Handy travel tips are listed alphabetically in a dedicated section, providing practical guidance & helping visitors make the most of their stay. The main hotels, particularly for cities, are also listed in an accommodation section, offering a brief overview with approximate price bandings & relevant contact details. ...

” Berlitz Pocket Guide French Riviera” is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the best places to visit & things to do along this elegant stretch of the French coast from Menton west to Toulon. The Where To Go chapter details all the key sights, from the towns of Cannes & St-Tropez to the city of Nice & the principality of Monaco, interspersed with corniches, where the hills drop down to the azure sea. Handy maps on the cover help you navigate with ease. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of the Top 10 Attractions along the French Riviera, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Tour of the area. The What To Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from browsing open-air markets packed with regional produce to walking along coastal paths or visiting glamorous nightlife venues. You`ll also be armed with background information, including a brief history of the French Riviera & an Eating out chapter covering the delectable southern French cuisine. Carefully selected listings of the best hotels & restaurants, & an A-Z of practical information, complete the package. ...

French Shortcut in a selection of language titles from Berlitz, to aid you before & during your travels. Berlitz have been producing language titles & promoting language learning for more than 125years. Catalogue selection comprising the following Berlitz series: Phrase books & Dictionaries, Phrase books & CDs, Shortcuts to ...

”DK`s Eyewitness Travel Pack” contains a phrasebook & CD including all the essential French words & phrases. The system of imitated pronunciation ensures you are always understood. This title is compiled by experts that makes it the perfect travelling companion. ...

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- an innovative visual approach to using & learning basic French phrases. Do you need to brush up your French,
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This is an innovative visual approach to learning & using basic French phrases. Do you need to brush up on your French for an upcoming trip? Then pick up a copy of ” French Visual Phrase Book” & start learning today. Whether you`re visiting France for business or pleasure, you`ll want to be understood & this guide will ensure you are. Find key phrases fast in this effective survival language guide for real-life situations. Galleries of words & pictures make it easy to find key basic French vocabulary at a glance & help you remember what you`ve seen. No prior knowledge required so you can learn phrases to help you find your way around, eat out, shop & go sightseeing. An easy-to-use pronunciation guide for every word & phrase will help you communicate with the locals. Pop ” French Visual Phrase Book” in your pocket when you`re out & about in France & start practising the language in everyday situations, with the DK French Visual Phrase Book, it’s easy & fun. ...

An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the stunning estates runs by some of Frances most prestigious & long-standing vineyards. ...

For centuries, wine has been associated with France more than with any other country. France remains one of the world`s leading wine producers by volume & enjoys unrivaled cultural recognition for its wine. If any wine regions are global household names, they are French regions such as Champagne, Bordeaux, & Burgundy. Within the wine world, French regions are still benchmarks for many wines. French Wine is the first synthetic history of wine in France-from Etruscan, Greek, & Roman imports & the adoption of wine by beer-drinking Gauls to its present status within the global marketplace. Phillips places the history of grape growing & wine making in each of the country`s major regions within broad historical & cultural contexts. Examining a range of influences on the wine industry, wine trade, & wine itself, the book explores religion, economics, politics, revolution, & war, as well as climate & vine diseases. French Wine is the essential reference on French wine for collectors, consumers, sommeliers, & industry professionals. ...