This beautifully illustrated walking guide features the highlights of 30 of Britain's best long-distance footpaths, including the Pennine Way, the Isle of Wight Coastal Path & the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. Each route is divided into sections that can be covered in an average day's walk, with details on where to stop for a break & what to see on the way. Each route section is described in detail, with detailed, full-colour mapping. Practical information is also provided on where to park the car, as well as guidance on public transport & accommodation along the way. ...

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New twist to a walking guide: a box filled with 40 walking cards. Each has a different walk fully described & illustrated. Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf & enjoy your day out to inner London & surrounding countryside. The very best routes are chosen from North, South, East & West of London, all less than an hour`s drive or train journey out of London. Many walks link with convenient public transport with a range from half a day to two days. ...

New twist to a walking guide: a box filled with 35 walking cards. Each has a different walk fully described & illustrated. Pocket a card with the transparent sleeve provided, leave the box on your bookshelf & enjoy your day out in the charming Provence countryside. The 35 cards cover the very best routes with a variety of walks & distances to allow readers to explore different areas with practical travel information to help plan your trip. Each walk sets out from a delightful village or town, worth exploring in its own right. The box

Features:- 35 original walks, ranging from Alpine foothills in the north to the coast in the south, starting in some of the most beautiful villages & towns in Provence & exploring stunning countryside. Some of these areas are off the beaten tracks gems.- Walks near charming places to stay: combine great walking with memorable overnight stops.- Each card is a complete guide to a walking route, with full step-by-step directions plus maps & interesting things to look for along the way.

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This work contains the 50 walking cards that offer more than 100 routes, in both classic walking country & little walked, `local` places & divide into half, one, two-day & three-day walks. The cards are perfect for recreational walkers who need routes within a drive of where they live, as well as the buoyant market of people who like to get away for a walking weekend. ...

See the best of Amsterdam with this streamlined walking guide, complete with 15 step-by-step itineraries & maps, to help you explore the city like a pro & navigate like a local. Created in a handy, take-along format, this guide is written by a seasoned travel writer to help conjure the spirit of the place in elegant text enhanced by National Geographic`s famous eye for good pictures. More than just a guidebook, Walking Amsterdam is full of information about the city & its people. The guide is divided into the following sections: THE WHIRLWIND TOURS section shows you how to see the entire city in a day or a weekend; what sites will interest kids most; plus, a hedonist`s tour that`s pure pleasure from dawn to midnight & beyond. THE NEIGHBOURHOODS section of the book presents the city broken down into 15-odd itineraries that lead you on a walking tour to the best sites in each of the city`s greatest neighbourhoods-from Niewe Zijde & Oude Zijde to the Museum District & New South. Each itinerary

Includes:: such special features as Distinctly Amsterdam, highlighting quintessential aspects of the city (canals, van Gogh, Indonesian heritage, Golden Age); Best Of, providing specific thematic groupings of sights, such as gardens, bike trails, & farmer`s markets; & in-depth spreads that take a deep dive into a major museum or other iconic sight along the route.

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This authoritative guide addresses the need for a detailed book on birdwatching in SW Turkey while also incorporating interesting day walks in areas notable not only for birds but other natural & cultural aspects. The book begins with short chapters on preparations & practicalities for travellers, archaeology & an introduction to the region`s natural history. Sixteen walks are described in the regions of Fethiye, the Kaya Peninsula & Baba Dag. No reliable detailed maps of turkey are available to the public, so the comprehensive walk descriptions are complemented by the author`s own sketch maps. The subsequent section on birdwatching sites concentrates on areas around Fethiye & Calis, Patara, Girdev, The Bodrum area, Bafa Lake & the Big Menderes delta. Species lists & notes on the habitats are provided for each site, also more maps. Appendices present bird check lists, a glossary, architectural terms, useful Turkish vocabulary for visitors, a bibliography & a selection of colour photographs. Written by a freelance ornithologist, resident in Turkey since 1996. ...

One of the titles in a series of topographic tourist maps covering selected areas in the Rhinel&-Palatinate. All the maps have cartography identical to the standard topographic survey of Germany, with extensive overprint highlighting local footpaths, long-distance paths, & cycle routes, indicating their waymarking. A wide range of symbols show various types of accommodation (campsites, youth hostels, etc), sport & recreational facilities, & places of interest. All maps, unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description, have a UTM grid. Map legend is in German only. Several titles also include descriptions, in German only, of the area covered by the map & its main places of interest, contact details, & coloured photos. ...

One of the titles in a series of topographic tourist maps covering selected areas in the Rhinel&-Palatinate. All the maps have cartography identical to the standard topographic survey of Germany, with extensive overprint highlighting local footpaths, long-distance paths, & cycle routes, indicating their waymarking. A wide range of symbols show various types of accommodation (campsites, youth hostels, etc), sport & recreational facilities, & places of interest. All maps, unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description, have a UTM grid. Map legend is in German only. Several titles also include descriptions, in German only, of the area covered by the map & its main places of interest, contact details, & coloured photos. ...

In Walking & Eating in Tuscany & Umbria, James Lasdun & Pia Davis offer forty walks through the spectacular countryside of both regions. Arranged for the utmost flexibility the guide

Includes:: half-day outings easily accessible from a city base to day walks that can be linked together in a series. These itineraries are designed to combine the pleasures of walking & eating with some of the most enchanting landscapes in the world. Calling at medieval hill towns, secluded Benedictine abbeys, spring-fed pools, & Etruscan ruins, Walking & Eating in Tuscany & Umbria enables travelers to discover Italy’s finest delights in a singularly rewarding way.- Fully updated: the classic guide to the dazzling landscapes & hidden delights of two of Italy’s most tantalizing provinces.- New & revised walks.- Clear, easy to follow maps with detailed routes through Italy’s finest countryside.- Suggestions for local food & wine, & the best restaurants, hotels, & family-run accommodations en route.- Half-day, full-day, or overnight itineraries-accessible by public transportation from major cities such as Florence & Siena.- Practical tips, including information on climate, what to take, & what to wear.

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