Covering the Ionian, Carian, West & East Lycian Coasts, the Turkey Cruising Companion is the essential pilot guide for anyone cruising the area. Drawing on all her local knowledge & expertise, Emma Watson provides clear pilotage directions to a variety of harbours & anchorages, as well as offering useful information on the facilities & shops available. Helpful suggestions of where to eat & what to do ashore along with valuable insights into the history & culture of Turkey are also included. Turkey Cruising Companion incorporates superb photography & full colour harbour plans, is easy to use for planning as well as on board. ...

Turkey in Marshall Cavendish's Culture Shock! Series; comprising a range of guides that inform visitors of the finer points & details relating to social etiquette, traditions & customs; bringing visitors to a sensitive yet substantial understanding of the country or city in question. The series targets those who are planning long stays in the destination or extended periods of residence. The guides are written by authors who have experienced the joys & pitfalls of cultural adaptation, & so are ideally placed to provide informative & relevant advice. Each title contains insights into local culture & traditions, guidance on adapting to the local environment, linguistic help & lots of general advice about local culture & idiosyncrasies to help prepare readers for their visit. Each title is structured similarly, beginning with the first impressions a visitor might expect to have. The guides aim to help readers understand the local culture through first appreciating the motivations, beliefs & attitudes of the local people. Practical advice on settling in is provided, with focused sections on accommodation, utilities, health, education & telecommunications. There is also extensive information on the destination ...

Turkey Eyewitness travel guide from Dorling Kindersley is a lavishly illustrated book concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the country & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...

Turkey Eyewitness travel guide from Dorling Kindersley is a lavishly illustrated book concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the country & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...

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- Turkey Eyewitness travel guide from Dorling Kindersley is a lavishly illustrated book concerned with providing
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Turkey on a laminated, tear-resistant Insight Flexi Map, with a road map of the country, a street plan of central Istanbul, an enlargement for the south-eastern part of the Turkish coast, plus extensive tourist information. On one side is a road map of Turkey at 1:2, 400, 000. Topography is shown by bold relief shading with names of various mountain ranges & spot heights. National parks are highlighted. The map presents the country’s road & rail networks, including selected local roads, with driving distance shown on main routes. Interesting towns & villages are highlighted & symbols mark locations of other sights. The map has no geographical coordinates & is indexed. On the reverse is an indexed street plan of central Istanbul. Public buildings, places of interest & selected hotels are prominently highlighted. Metro stations are marked & the plan also shows the tram line linking the city’s historic heart with the northern side of the Golden Horn. Also included is & indexed road map at 1:900, 000 covering the south-western corner of the country along the Aegean coast around Bodrum, Marmaris & Fethiye.A special feature of the Insight Flexi series are panels with additional tourist information:- 19 main sights are given brief descriptions & are prominently highlighted on the relevant maps.- Further panels provide information on Getting Around & Facts for Visitors, including tourist information offices, public holidays, opening times, money, telecommunication & monthly climate charts. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Turkey is a vast & varied country, renowned for both its natural wonders & its cultural achievements. In this book the country is revealed from the air by photographer Yann-Arthus Bertrand From the remains of Hellenistic Greece & the ruins of Byzantium to the glories of Ottoman Turkey, here are an abundance of sites from ancient history & mythology: the cities of Troy & Ephesus, the great theatre at Aspendus, the city of Istanbul, its seven hills decorated with countless mosques. Turkey`s geography is manifest in photographs of Cappadocia, famous for its unique lunar landscape, & Pamukkale, where hot minerals waters tumbling from a great height have created a cascade of dazzlingly white fossilized forms. Janine Trotereau`s captions provide geographical, historical & cultural information. ...

Turkey in New Holland’s Globetrotter Travel Guide series, comprising a range of practical & accessible guides to a number of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Globetrotter guides incorporate essential information in an easy-to-carry & easy-to-reference format. They provide visitors with an introduction highlighting the country’s ‘must see’ areas, allowing readers to make the most of their time away. Presented in a paperback PVC format, each guide in the series provides vital tips for visitors &

Includes:: information on the best places to stay, eat & shop, star-rated top attractions, detailed regional profiles & recommendations of the best tours & excursions. Individual titles also have a separate, pull-out overview map in the rear pocket of the guide that serves as a companion to the book itself. An introductory section profiles the destination with details of the l&, a brief history, government & economy & the people. Every chapter is summarised in the ‘ At-a-Glance’ sections at the end of each chapter. There is also a Travel Tips section at the back of each guide providing practical guidance & information on tourist information services, entry requirements, customs, health requirements, getting there, what to pack, money matters, accommodation, transport, business hours, time difference, electricity, health precautions, useful phrases, personal safety, emergencies, etiquette & tipping.

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Flags are a great way to show some national pride, pay homage to a fondly remembered visit abroad, celebrate a special occasion, or simply decorate the wall of your room. Flags measure 5’x 3’ (152.4 x 91.44cm), are made from 100% polyester & come with two brass eyelets for fastening. ...

Turkey in the Berlitz Handbook series; comprising a range of guides providing comprehensive information on a range of international countries. Each guide is arranged by region, with individual sections on notable cities & towns in the area, in addition to ...