USA East in the Green Guide series from Michelin; detailed guides exploring the major sights & attractions of a range of cities, regions & countries. Drawing on a long publishing history, Michelin guides are renowned for their individual ‘star rating’, ranking restaurants, sights & attractions. Listings in each guide are organised alphabetically, allowing readers to access information quickly as well as being designed for practical use on the road. With an emphasis on cultural activities & history, each sight is graded & has extensive background information. Practical visitor information is clearly highlighted with symbols. Predominantly recognised for their extensive coverage of French regions (shown on our website in a separate series), the Green Guides also cover international destinations. An extensive introductory section on planning your trip provides information on when & where to go, useful pre-trip information, getting there, where to stay & eat & what to do & see. There are also individual sections on Nature, History & Art ad Culture & a selection of driving tours of the area. Fold-out maps at the front & back of the book give an overview of the area covered by the guide. The structure of each guide varies depending on the type of destination. National & regional guides cover regions alphabetically, each with their own accommodation, sights & food & drink listings, while City guides cover sights alphabetically with one city-wide section for listings. Accommodation & food & drink listings are both concise & comprehensive, aiming to cater for all budgets & tastes. Both sights & listings often include information specific to travelling with kids. Each of the places covered in the guide is listed alphabetically & three Michelin star ratings
- highly recommended, recommended & interesting, which have been used for more than 100 years
- help readers identify places of interest, restaurants & notable local attractions. Individual listings include principal sights for each city or town, local walking & driving tours in addition to tips on local excursions. There is also an ‘address book’ information box in each section including recommendations for the best restaurants & accommodation in the area, as well as any relevant leisure activities. A series of overview regional & city plans also helps navigation & orientation for each region.

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Michelin`s updated Green Guide USA East presents eight distinct regions covering 31 states from Maine to Florida & across to the Great Plains. Discover the varied culture & rich history of the Eastern US through rated attractions & points of interest, multiple driving tours, regional culinary specialties, suggested outdoor activities & family-friendly fun. Also included are recommended hotels & restaurants. However long your stay, whatever your budget, with its maps, colour photos & plentiful practical information, this guide covers it all. ...

Etymological Wall Map of the United States, called by its publishers Kalimedia the Atlas of True Names of the United States of the Home Ruler. Presented on pleasant beige background, the map shows state boundaries but with the familiar names replaced by their etymological equivalents. Names on the map: states, cities, mountains, surrounding oceans & other geographical features are shown using their etymological derivation, producing unusual & often intriguing results, from Heraldwolf’s Stone in the Land at the Little Big Hills, across the South Wind People’s Land with a town called Good Place for Potatoes, to the Snowy Mountains in the Land of the Successor. The index surrounding the map lists the names as they are shown on it, indicating their official equivalents & explaining how the “ True Name” has been derived. The map is printed on waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper & can be written on with suitable marker pens. ...

USA 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 ...

USA 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 ...

The DK Eyewitness US Travel Guide is your indispensable guide to this extraordinary & vast country. The fully updated guide



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Detailed touring map of southern USA showing six different kinds of roads, with road names, intermediate driving distances in km an miles, pick high & passes. Railways, ferry lines & airports are also marked alongside national & international boundaries, time zones boundaries, restricted areas, national parks, Indian Reserves. Also indicated are places/objects of interests, ancient & wells. The map also

Includes:: a special ” Distoguide” incorporated into the map cover, showing at a glance road distances between several American cities. Map index is in a separate booklet attached to the cover. All texts are in eight different languages including English.

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USA 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 ...

USA Interstate map from Borch, printed on sturdy, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper, provides an overview of the country’s network of main highways & connecting major roads, with geographical information as the background, plus places of interest. The map is double-sided, with a generous overlap between the two sides. Alaska, Hawaii & Puerto Rico are included as insets. The base map has relief shading to show various mountain ranges. Numerous national parks & other protected areas are highlighted, as well are restricted entry military zones & Indian Reservations. Also marked are main places of interest such as historical sites, major local museums, etc. Main express highways are clearly contrasted with other routes. Road numbers & driving distances are given for all but the smallest local roads included on the map. State borders are prominently marked & time zone boundaries are also shown. The map has latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 2°. Extensive index

Includes:: a separate list of places of interest. Also included is a handy little inset showing the division of the country into states, each with its state capital, as well as the country’s time zones.

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Rand Mc Nally’s road map of the whole of USA presenting the country’s network of free & toll interstate highways plus US & state/provincial highways on a base highlighting national parks or forests & Indian Reservations. Also marked is a selection of other important places of interest. The index, arranged by state, is on the reverse. The main map does not indicate the country’s topography, but on the reverse a separate smaller map shows the physical geography. The reverse side also provides a mileage/driving times map of the US, a mileage table, a table with prices charged on toll roads, plus a list with the main tourist information centre for each state. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...