Indexed, waterproof & tear-resistant road map of Istria with topographic & tourist information, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project. The map is double-sided to provide the best balance between a good scale & a convenient size sheet. Topography is presented by altitude colouring with contours & names of numerous peaks & hills, particularly in the more mountainous eastern region north of Opatija. Road network

Includes:: unsurfaced local roads & tracks, & indicates driving distances on main routes. Railways are shown & ports indicate ferry routes to the nearby islands. National parks protected areas are marked & an extensive range of symbols highlight archaeological remains & UNESCO world heritage sites, churches & castles, viewpoints, marinas, golf courses, beaches, etc. Campsites, refuges, guesthouses & other selected accommodation are also marked. The map has a latitude & longitude grid at intervals of 5’ & a UTM grid, plus an extensive index of localities. Map legend

Includes:: English.*” World Mapping Project”* is an extensive series of maps at varying scales, aiming to provide coverage of countries & regions worldwide using clear, well presented cartography with both topographic & tourist information.



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Istria in the Shortlist Guide series from Time Out; exploring a range of international destinations in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the best nightlife, entertainment & local attractions in the city. Expert local writers provide an encyclopaedic knowledge of each city, ensuring that the guides have won a reputation for their accuracy & reliability. Each guide opens with a ...

Cicarija Plateau in north-eastern Istria between Opatija & the Slovenian border on a double-sided, contoured & GPS compatible map at 1:25, 000 from the Croatian Mountain Rescue Service. Coverage extends from the town on Buzet in the west to the eastern coast between Opatija & Lovran, &

Includes:: the northern part of the Ucka Nature Park. Contours at 10m intervals enhanced by relief shading provide excellent presentation of the terrain, with markings for various topographic features. The highlighting for waymarked hiking paths shows their official trail numbers. Symbols indicate various facilities & places of interest, including tourist accommodation (hotels, campsites, mountain huts, etc), restaurants, climbing & paragliding sites, beaches, waterfalls, etc. The map has a 1km UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude lines at 1’ intervals. Map legend

Includes:: English. This map is printed on dem&, & if it`s out of stock it could take 3
- 4 months waiting time. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.




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A brilliantly funny book about what happens when you say yes, from award-winning author Simon Philip & exciting illustrator Annabel Tempest Sometimes saying yes is a brilliant thing. You can meet new people, discover amazing things, & go on exciting adventures... but not always. When a gorilla named Gideon shows up at your house with lots of questions & some preeeeeetty bonkers requests, perhaps ”yes” will lead to trouble, trouble, & maybe just a touch more trouble. One thing`s for sure
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This is a book about two forms of service that may appear contradictory: war-fighting & peacemaking, military service & social entrepreneurship. In 2001, Marine officer-in-training Rye Barcott cofounded a nongovernmental organization with two Kenyans in the Kibera slum of Nairobi. Their organization-Carolina for Kibera-grew to become a model of a global movement called participatory development, & Barcott continued volunteering with CFK while leading Marines in dangerous places. It Happened on the Way to War is a true story of heartbreak, courage, & the impact that small groups of committed citizens can make in the world. ...

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In time for the one-year anniversary of the Trump Inauguration & the Women`s March, this provocative, unprecedented anthology features original short stories from thirty bestselling & award-winning authors-including Alice Walker, Richard Russo, Walter Mosley, Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Hoffman, Neil Gaiman, Michael Cunningham, Mary Higgins Clark, & Lee Child-with an introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen. When Donald Trump claimed victory last November, the US literary world erupted in indignation. Many of America`s leading writers & artists openly resist the current administration`s dogma & earliest policy moves, & they`re not about to go gently into that good night. In It Occurs to Me That I Am America: New Stories & Art, more than thirty of the most acclaimed modern writers consider the fundamental ideals of a free, just, & compassionate democracy-through fiction. Featuring artwork by some of today`s best known artists, cartoonists, & graphic novelists-including Art Spiegelman, Roz Chast, Marilyn Minter, & Eric Fischl-who cover political, social, & cultural issues, this anthology is a beautiful, enduring collection that will resonate with anyone concerned with the contest for our American soul. ...

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Following his ten year career as a seasoned rep, Cy Flood reveals the highs of living & working all over the world in the most popular sunshine spots. From Austria to Ibiza, from Palma to Tenerife, each resort has furnished him with experiences so extraordinary & tales so tall that they defy belief...and yet they are all true. As well as being packed with hilarious tales, this book paints a shockingly true picture of the life of a travel rep. The hilarity is tinged with sadness & pain as Cy is forced to come face-to-face with violent crime, corruption, drug-dealing & sometimes death. ...