Netherlands in the Blue Guides series focuses primarily on cultural tourism for the visitor who wishes to understand more of what they might see &, as such, the title provides thorough & objective reference information covering art, history & architecture. The guide features illustrations aimed to inform rather than just decorate, such as maps, diagrams, floor plans, architectural details & photographs. Cross referenced indexing means information is accessible & layout navigable. Selective listings of restaurants & accommodation are chosen in the belief that good, practical recommendations will contribute to the enjoyment of good art & culture. ...

Map No. 10098, Finnbuliin in the new topographic survey of Norway at 1:50, 000 covering the country on 195 double-sided sheets & first published by Nordeca in 2011
- 2012; fully GPS compatible, indicating waymarked footpaths, campsites, tourist huts, illuminated ski runs, etc. The maps, now published by Nordeca, the successors to Statens Kartverk & its subsequent owners the Ugland Group, are printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. Each map covers an area of 62x 45 kilometres (39 x 28 miles approx.), with a 2-km overlap between the sheets. The maps have contours at 20m intervals (10m glacier contours), plus colouring & graphics to show cultivated areas, bogs, forests, etc. In addition to all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale the maps distinguish between waymarked & unmarked footpaths & show campsites, tourist huts (serviced/self service/no supplies), country hotels & restaurants, & illuminated ski trails. The series uses EUREF89 (WGS84) datum & the maps have a 1-km UTM grid. Map legend is in Norwegian & English. Each title comes in a sturdy protective card envelope.
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Marco Polo French Riviera: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips Experience all of the Cote d` Azur`s attractions with this up-to-date, authoritative guide, complete with ` Best Of` recommendations. You`ll find the best hotels, authentic restaurants, the region`s trendiest places & night spots; get tips on shopping & what to do on a limited budget; plus plenty of ideas for travel with kids, sports & an overview of the most interesting festivals & events along the coast. Also contains: the Perfect Route, Travel Tips, Links, Blogs, Apps & more, French phrasebook & index. The Cote d` Azur is the ultimate product of the modern leisure society, a playground of the jet-setting elite, where the luxury world of the coast, with its palaces, chic harbour fronts, exotic gardens & azure sea, contrasts with the tranquillity, dramatic landscapes & remote mountain villages of the interior. Marco Polo French Riviera takes you along the coast, & through three of France`s most beautiful departements: Alpes-Maritimes, Var & Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. This practical pocket-sized guide visits all the classic destinations between Toulon & Menton. The ` Perfect Route` takes you to the most idyllic stretches of coast as well as the most beautiful villages & the best natural scenery inl&. The Best Of pages highlight some unique aspects of the Cote d` Azur, recommend things to do for free, & have tips for rainy days & where you can relax & unwind. Discover What`s Hot on the coast, whether glamping (camping in style) or tea mania, which has really established itself in this country of coffee drinkers. The Insider Tips reveal where flower petals are crystallised & turned into sweets & where in Nice you can immerse yourself in the art of Yves Klein. The Trips & Tours take you to the `land of perfume` around Grasse, to wild gorges & mountain villages in breathtaking locations. The Dos & Don`ts explain why your swimming trunks might cause you problems in St Tropez & why you should keep your hands off those beautifully h&-painted olive oil bottles. Marco Polo French Riviera provides comprehensive coverage of the region, including Monaco. To help you get around there`s a detailed road atlas inside, city maps of Cannes & Nice in the back cover, plus a handy pull-out map. Don`t go on holiday without a Marco Polo guide! ...

North Eastern Italy at 1:400, 000 in a series of indexed touring maps from Michelin. An enlargement shows road access to central Bologna, with additional street plans of Bologna & Verona, indicating principal sights & facilities, main traffic routes, one way street & restricted entry zones. Also provided is a street plan of the central districts of Venice showing the vaporetto lines. The enlargement & the three plans each have a short index listing main streets. The map also indicates locations with street plans in the publishers’ Red Guide to hotels & restaurants in Italy &

Includes:: a distance table. Maps in the Michelin’s touring series of Italy show the topography by relief shading with spot heights & colouring for woodlands. Road network emphasizes motorways & dual carriageway routes, presented with service areas & interchange numbers. Information on other roads

Includes:: less congested regional roads, scenic routes, gradients, seasonal restrictions & roads not recommended for caravans, etc. More detailed presentation of the road network is provided on Michelin’s Regional Series of Italy at 1:200, 000. The maps also show railway lines & ferry routes, both indicating facilities for transporting cars, plus local airports. Small symbols show various places of interest. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 20’ intervals. The index is on the reverse of the maps. Multilingual map legend

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North Western Italy at 1:400, 000 in a series of indexed touring maps from Michelin. Enlargements show road access to central Milan, Turin & Genoa, with additional street plans of Milan & Turin; all indicate principal sights & facilities, main traffic routes & one way street, in Turin also the restricted access zone, & each has a short index listing main streets. The map also indicates locations with street plans in the publishers’ Red Guide to hotels & restaurants in Italy &

Includes:: a distance table. Maps in the Michelin’s touring series of Italy show the topography by relief shading with spot heights & colouring for woodlands. Road network emphasizes motorways & dual carriageway routes, presented with service areas & interchange numbers. Information on other roads

Includes:: less congested regional roads, scenic routes, gradients, seasonal restrictions & roads not recommended for caravans, etc. More detailed presentation of the road network is provided on Michelin’s Regional Series of Italy at 1:200, 000. The maps also show railway lines & ferry routes, both indicating facilities for transporting cars, plus local airports. Small symbols show various places of interest. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 20’ intervals. The index is on the reverse of the maps. Multilingual map legend

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Tommy & Tuppence are hired to track down wartime spies at a seaside resort... It is World War II, & while the RAF struggles to keep the Luftwaffe at bay, Britain faces an even more sinister threat from `the enemy within`
- Nazis posing as ordinary citizens. With pressure mounting, the Intelligence service appoints two unlikely spies, Tommy & Tuppence Beresford. Their mission: to seek out a man & a woman from among the colourful guests at Sans Souci, a seaside hotel. But this assignment is no stroll along the promenade. After all, N & M have just murdered Britain`s finest agent...
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The 1:50, 000 topographic map gives a more general picture of the ground features than a basic map. It shows settlements, houses, roads, cultivated areas, waterways, cutting areas, mires, rock exposures, & relief. One map sheet covers an area of 30 x 40 km & one centimetre corresponds to 500 metres on the ground. The 1:50, 000 topographic map is also an ideal complement to nautical charts as it provides useful information about the land areas adjacent to waterways. For example, all Finnish sea areas are covered by 1:50, 000 topographic map sheets. ...

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The 1:50 000 topographic map gives a more general picture of the ground features than a basic map. It shows settlements, houses, roads, cultivated areas, waterways, cutting areas, mires, rock exposures, & relief. One map sheet covers an area of 30 x 40 km & one centimetre corresponds to 500 metres on the ground. The 1:50, 000 topographic map is also an ideal complement to nautical charts as it provides useful information about the land areas adjacent to waterways. For example, all Finnish sea areas are covered by 1:50 000 topographic map sheets. ...

` Bright orange in colour, the miniature tomatoes silently climb their green moustache into the bright sky. The melody of their ripeness & sourness is so good it causes goosebumps & puts the mind into a state of trance. Crunchy bits of Incan berries tickle the tongue while melting & mixing together with rich dark chocolate. This is a true Incan chocolate bar – sweet & sour at the same time. Some people even think this is the 3000-year-old recipe invented by the Incan Gods themselves!` Domantas Uzpalis, chocolatier Ingredients: cacao*, sugar*, cacao butter*, incan berries*. May contain traces of nuts, sunflowers & milk. Cacao min. 65%. Keep it dry & cool, max 18°C. *-organic Nutritional info (100g): k Cal: 560; KJ: 2320; Fat: 34g; Saturated fat: 17.5g; Carbohydrates: 53g; Sugars: 36g; Protein: 7.5g; Salt: 285mg. ...