General
epub |eng | | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor

“Really!” I can hear some Athenian exclaim at this point. “Are we to stop progress for the sake of an occasional eccentric traveller? Undo the work of a hundred-and-fifty years? ...
( Category: General November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-11-23 | Author:Chris Hatherly

Riding the Taiga Bratsk – Ulan Ude Mid-Summer 2000 ——— Tim We drifted into the city of Bratsk amid haphazard traffic of Landcruisers, Ladas and trucks; they swerved about trying ...
( Category: Siberia November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Keahey

Southern Basilicata/southern Puglia Chapter 11 Sunlight on Old Stones I arrived about midday. Taranto is a strange and wonderful city high on the inside of Italy’s heel. From the train ...
( Category: General November 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-06-11 | Author:Steves, Rick [Steves, Rick]

Orientation to Bergen Bergen clusters around its harbor—nearly everything listed in this chapter is within a few minutes’ walk. The busy Torget (the square with the Fish Market) is at ...
( Category: General November 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Chris Stewart

BUILDING THE HOUSE FOR SOME MONTHS A STOCKPILE OF CHESTNUT ROOF-BEAMS had lain under a tarpaulin on a piece of flat land behind the house. It was a reminder to ...
( Category: General November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-27 | Author:Eugene Fodor [FODOR, EUGENE]

Stockholm The capital of Sweden is a city of islands and bridges. In the heart of the Swedish capital stands the foremost architectural achievement of the century: the Stockholm Town ...
( Category: General November 6,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2004-11-05 | Author:Geert Mak [Mak, Geert]

Chapter THIRTY-FOUR Leningrad ON DISPLAY IN ST PETERSBURG'S MUNICIPAL MUSEUM IS THE THIN, light-blue diary of eleven-year-old Tanya Savitsyeva. The only entries for 1941–2 are these: Zyenya died, 28 December, ...
( Category: General November 6,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

Eating & Drinking Grote Markt, Eikelstraat and Zimmerplein are lined with places to eat and drink, albeit mostly ho-hum. Bakeries sell Lier’s vlaaike, archetypal fat pastries made with syrup, cinnamon ...
( Category: General October 8,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

( Category: General October 8,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

Festivals & Events Veszprém Festival MUSIC (www.veszpremfest.hu; headline performers 6000-25,000Ft) The Veszprém Festival in mid-July is one of the premier festivals in the region and attracts big names in jazz ...
( Category: General October 8,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

The West Those looking for nouveau, scenester eats will strike it rich in the West. For amazing fare in an even more amazing setting, head to the Western Docklands . ...
( Category: General October 8,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

For a botanical stroll close to central Belém, this garden cultivates 4000 species, from date palms to monkey puzzle trees. Kids love to clamber over the banyan roots and spot ...
( Category: Lisbon September 30,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

Sights The town’s catalogue of elegant architecture has earned it a reputation as the capital of Cordoban baroque. Northeast of the central Plaza de la Constitución, the narrow lanes of ...
( Category: Andalusia September 30,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

The Treasury The Trésor (Treasury; admission €3/2; 9.30am-6pm Mon-Fri, 9.30am-6.30pm Sat, 1.30-6.30pm Sun) contains relics including the Ste-Couronne (Holy Crown), allegedly the wreath of thorns placed on Jesus’ head before ...
( Category: General September 30,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

Tours The tourist office runs tours (adult/student €7/5; 11am Sun Apr-Oct) of the city and Matildenhöhe. Sleeping If you visit the Frankfurt area during a big trade fair, staying in ...
( Category: Quebec September 30,2014 )