Moon Spotlight Coastal Virginia is a 90-page compact guide covering Northern Neck, Middle Neck, Northern Hampton Roads, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, the Eastern Shore, & Colonial Williamsburg. Michaela Riva Gaaserud offers her seasoned advice on must-see attractions, & she

Includes:: maps with sightseeing highlights so you can make the most of your time. This lightweight guide is packed with recommendations on sights, entertainment, shopping, recreations, accommodations, food, & transportation, as well as helpful maps that make navigating this historic area uncomplicated & enjoyable. This Spotlight guidebook is excerpted from Moon Virginia.

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Virginia on a laminated & waterproof Easy-to-Fold map from Rand Mc Nally, the country’s leading publisher of road maps & street plans. For clarity of road information Rand Mc Nally state maps present the road network on a plain background, with no or little topographic detail. Driving distances are indicated on all principal highways & on many local routes. National or state parks & other protected areas, Indian Reservations & restricted entry military zones are highlighted & symbols indicate campsites, rest areas, various places of interest, etc. Each map shows local administrative boundaries with names of the counties, is indexed & gives geographical coordinates as margin ticks usually at 1° intervals. Rand Mc Nally state maps are available in two formats: double-sided Easy-to-Read maps with numerous enlargements for cities and/or most visited areas, & laminated Easy-to-Fold maps in a more handy format but with smaller print. TO SEE THE LIST OF RAND Mc NALLY STATE MAPS PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Virginia Easy-to-Read map from Rand Mc Nally, US leading publisher of road maps & street plans, in their extensive series of state maps. Additional panels provide enlargements of Bristol, Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Hampton Roads: Norfolk/ Newport News/ Virginia Beach, Harrisonburg, Roanoke, Richmond – Petersburg, Williamsburg with the Colonial National Historical Park & the Shenandoah National Park. Also provided are a street plan of downtown Washington DC, plus a road map of the capital’s environs including Arlington & Alexandria. For clarity of road information Rand Mc Nally state maps present the road network on a plain background, with no or little topographic detail. Driving distances are indicated on all principal highways & on many local routes. National or state parks & other protected areas, Indian Reservations & restricted entry military zones are highlighted & symbols indicate campsites, rest areas, various places of interest, etc. Each map shows local administrative boundaries with names of the counties, is indexed & gives geographical coordinates as margin ticks usually at 1° intervals. Rand Mc Nally state maps are available in two formats: double-sided Easy-to-Read maps with numerous enlargements for cities and/or most visited areas, & laminated Easy-to-Fold maps in a more handy format but with smaller print. TO SEE THE LIST OF RAND Mc NALLY STATE MAPS PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Award-winning travel writer, Julian Smith, knows the best way to experience Virginia from canoeing down the Great Dismal Swamp & hiking the Appalachian Trail to noshing at the Carytown Watermelon Festival. Julian provides unique suggestions for trips such as the Two-Week History Tour & Outdoor Highlights for Active Travellers. Packed with information on dining, transportation, & accommodations, Moon Virginia has lots of options for a range of travel budgets. Every Moon guidebook

Includes:: recommendations for must-see sights & many regional, area, & city-centred maps. With guidance on exploring the deep forest of Douthat State Park & visiting the pretty gingerbread-like houses of Onancock, Moon Virginia gives travellers the tools they need to create a more personal & memorable experience. With expert writers, first-rate strategic advice, & an essential does of humour, Moon Handbooks are the cure for the common trip. Moon Handbooks aren't your average guides. For more than 30 years, these books have appealed to an eclectic group of travellers, from backpacking students to solo adventurers to families on vacation (and a budget). With expert writers delivering a mix of honest insight, first-rate strategic advice, & an essential dose of humour, Moon Handbooks ensure that travellers have an uncommon & entirely satisfying experience
- & a few new stories to tell.


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Virginia Recreational Atlas & Gazetteer at 1:150, 000 in a series of large format paperback state atlases from De Lorme, with detailed, contoured, GPS compatible topographic mapping, plus a map of the whole state showing public lands. Recreational information

Includes:: lists of historic sites & museums, (including American Civil War sites), hiking trails, cycle routes, canoe trips, boat launch sites, gardens, art museums/science centres, wildlife sites, unique natural features, waterfalls, wineries, scenic drives, ferries/boat trips. Tables present facilities in recreational areas & campgrounds, plus fishing areas with lists of species. Each title in this De Lorme series covers one state & presents it at a scale much more detailed than used on most state road maps. Particularly popular areas are often also presented on enlargements. The maps are contoured, show variation of terrain (deserts, glaciers, wetlands, woodlands, etc) & have latitude & longitude and/or UTM grid lines for GPS use. Various types of protected areas are distinguished by the colouring of their boundaries, e.g. national or state parks, forests, etc. Also marked are Indian Reservations & restricted entry military zones. Road network is shown in much more detail than on other state mapping, with local roads, unsurfaced back roads & tracks, forest trails, etc. Where appropriate, old historical routes are marked. Railway lines & local airports or landing strips are included & the maps also indicate administrative boundaries. Symbols highlight various recreational areas & facilities such as campgrounds, unique natural features, etc. Each title contains extensive lists of outdoor adventure sites (grouped into activities such as hiking, biking, paddling, fishing, skiing, etc.), diverse family outing sites, campgrounds, & tables showing what facilities can be found in the state’s recreational areas. Each atlas also has an index of localities. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Virginia Woolf was born in London & lived there all her life. This book looks at her various homes in Kensington, Richmond & Bloomsbury, as well as her Sussex country retreats & explains how the buildings & streets were far more to her than a home. London was a symbol for the vitality & ”life” she attempted to put into her novels & Jean Moorcroft Wilson has produced a guidebook bringing to life Virginia Woolf`s city by tracing the footsteps of some of her characters, from Mrs Dalloway to Septimus Smith. The book also gives a flesh & blood picture of the author by closely relating the writing to the backcloth of London. ...

Detailed physical wall map of Virginia, Maryl&, Delaware & DC at a scale of 1:500, 000. The cartography shows relief through a stunning, highly detailed shading, with different elevations varing in colouring, giving an almost 3-dimensional feel to the map. Peak heights are also clearly marked. The map displays land only within the boundaries of the chosen states
- there is no overlap with neigbouring states. Principal physical features such as glaciers, mountain ranges, rivers & lakes are shown clearly. Human features, such as main towns, cities, roads & railways, are shown in a very fine, subtle & elegant cartographic style. State capitals are also clearly marked. This map measures 87x 163cm (34”x 64”). This regional map is centered on the Chesapeake Bay area.* About this series:* Located on the corner of Main & Central in downtown Medford, Oregon since 1986, Raven has become the quintessential small company with a big reputation. Every map is created with attention to accuracy & elegance, from gathering the base information to the final color adjustment on the printing press.
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Virginia`s Shenandoah in the Moon Spotlight guide series; covering a range of specific local cities, districts, areas & regions in North, Central & South America & targeted at those seeking to travel to a specific area within a country. Each of the guides has been extracted in full from the relevant country * Moon Handbook* & individual titles focus on a particular city, region or notable area of the destination. Many of the guides in the series are unique in their coverage, although are limited in putting the destination into its wider geographical context that a more comprehensive guide would provide. Stylistically, Moon’s editorial style is strongly American in focus, often offering insights & observations with an American audience in mind. However, each Moon Spotlight guide is comprehensive in the information it provides & gives visitors the flexibility to opt for a more compact guide if they know in advance where they will be staying or travelling. ...

A lined journal, in an ingeniously printed faux leather cover which captures the flavour of finely wrought Renaissance-style leather bindings. It is intricately embellished with one of three designs to reproduce the delicate gold tooling which was brought to Europe via the flourishing trade routes with the east. Closes with a fold-over cover flap. Smythe sewn with 144 pages, plus memento pouch & ribbon page marker. 18x 23cm ...