Top 10 Guide to Key Paris Sights


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The very best and most exciting things to do in Paris. Paris has been the inspiration of artists, writers and lovers for centuries and the sought after prize of Emperors, Generals and Kings. THE TOP TEN GUIDE TO PARIS is designed to meet the needs of today's sophisticated travelers and packs all you need to know into user-friendly, Top 10 lists. Experience the very best the city has to offer. Parisian Françoise Chaniac Dumazy makes sure you experience the city's crown jewels. Whether you are visiting for a few days or a few weeks, are on a business trip or a once-in-a-lifetime vacation, THE TOP 10 GUIDE TO PARIS lets you focus on the best of everything so that your trip is a rich and rewarding one.




Top 10 Guide to New York City Sights


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The most exciting and fun things to do in New York City. This guide assures that you will see and experience the very best of New York. Author Patrick W. Nee guarantees that you experience the city’s crown jewels: the great museums, the dramatic panoramas, and the world famous New York City sights. This guide packs all you need to know about the world’s greatest city into user-friendly, Top 10 lists. Whether you are visiting for a few days or a few weeks, are on a business trip or a once-in-a-lifetime vacation, THE TOP 10 GUIDE TO NEW YORK CITY SIGHTS lets you focus on the best of everything so that your New York City experience is a rich and rewarding one.




Top 10 Guide to Rome Sights


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Welcome to Rome From its legendary beginnings almost three thousand years ago, Rome grew to rule a vast empire. Today, it remains one of the greatest cities in the world. Powerful, dynamic, pulsating with life and history, Rome continues to be the inspiration of artists and writers- just as it has been for centuries. Rome is a city where ancient history is juxtaposed with contemporary culture on every corner. There is more to experience in just a few Roman blocks than in most other cities. It would be a disappointment to visit Rome and not take in the very best it has to offer. THE TOP 10 GUIDE TO ROME SIGHTS is designed in easy-to-read lists to help the average traveler navigate through Rome’s bustling attractions. Turn the pages and let it lead you through a tour of the city- and of history. Author Sharri Whiting ensures that you experience the city’s crown jewels: museums, panoramas, art, and culture. Whether you are visiting for a few days or a few weeks, on a business trip or a family vacation, THE TOP 10 GUIDE TO ROME SIGHTS is the only book you will need. THE TOP 10 TRAVEL GUIDES are designed to meet the needs of today’s sophisticated travelers. They highlight the best the world has to offer. They are available for other cities. Readers of THE TOP 10 GUIDE TO ROME SIGHTS might also be interested in THE TOP 10 GUIDE TO KEY ITALIAN PHRASES. Best wishes for an exciting visit to Rome.




Top 10 Guide to Beijing Sights


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Welcome to Beijing. Beijing is one of the oldest and most interesting capitals in the world. A trip to Beijing is a trip to the ancient past but it is also a trip into the future. In Beijing the ancient and the modern live side-by-side with the traditional Chinese culture blending with the new global Chinese outlook. There is much to see in Beijing but also much that can be missed. The Top Ten Guide to Beijing makes sure you see and experience the very best of the city. Authors Li Sun, Yi Yang and Serena Hao Pan know the city intimately; they have grown up, gone to school and worked in Beijing. These authors bring a broad perspective that covers not only the quite pleasures of Beijing but also the excitement of a major cosmopolitan city. Whether you are visiting for a few days or a few weeks, THE TOP TEN GUIDE TO BEIJING lets you focus on the best of everything so that your experience in Beijing is a rich and rewarding one. THE TOP TEN TRAVEL GUIDES are designed to meet the needs of today’s sophisticated travelers. They highlight the best the world has to offer. They are available for other cities of the world. Best wishes for an exciting visit to Beijing.




World of Wanderlust


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What are the world’s greatest destinations? Where are the best places to travel solo? From airport fashion to road trip rules, professional traveller Brooke Saward shows us where to go, what to do and how to get that holiday feeling without even leaving home. Full of beautiful photographs that will ignite the imagination and featuring enduring favourites like Paris, New York, and London, this is the book that will inspire you to make every day an adventure.




Insight Guides Pocket Paris (Travel Guide eBook)


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Perfect day itineraries and top travel tips in a pocket-sized package. Plan your trip, plan perfect days and discover how to get around - this pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering fun and interesting things to do and see in Paris, from top tourist attractions like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Montmartre and Notre-Dame, to hidden gems, including the Conciergerie. Compact, concise and packed with essential information about Where to Go and What to Do, this is an ideal on-the-move pocket travel guide when you're exploring Paris. - Cultural: delve into the city's rich heritage and get to know its modern-day life and people - Inspirational: discover where to go and what to do, highlighted with stunning photography - Practical: get around with ease with a free pull-out map featuring key attractions - Informative: plan your visit with an A to Z of advice on everything from transport to tipping - Innovative and unique extras: a free eBook and pull-out map - Inventive design makes for an engaging, easy-reading experience - Covers: Where to Go, What to Do, Eating Out, Recommended Hotels and more. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.




Paris in Stride


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A local’s treasure map to the sites where Parisians know to go to be oh-so-Parisian. Finally, the “must-do, must-visit, must-see” travel list given to you by the Parisian friend you’ve been longing to have. Charmingly illustrated throughout, this practical guide will transport readers to the delightful sites and discoveries of Paris. Vibrant watercolors illustrate destinations including architectural marvels, gardens, historical highlights, cultural hubs, markets, food and wine favorites, and lots of little “je ne sais quoi’s” that make Paris so magical. Cultural musings, accessible histories, anecdotes, and informative details accompany the illustrations throughout, making this volume truly as practical as it is beautiful. The book features seven specially curated daylong walking tours. Winsome watercolor maps of the “promenades” with colorful icons of suggested sites guide readers through the romantic, winding Parisian streets, passing cafés, historical sights, small galleries, outdoor markets, and the kind of authentic and timeless places that one hopes to find when imagining the city. The careful artistry, insider’s musings, and approachable readability—both visually and texturally—in this book will delight and inspire tourists and armchair travelers alike.




DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Paris


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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris is your in-depth guide to the very best of Paris. The Eiffel Tower and the Louvre are among the many must-see sights in Paris, but DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris will show you so much more. Walk along the banks and bridges of the River Seine, the tree-lined Champs-Élysées, and the intricate back streets of the Montmartre neighborhood with your guide in hand to really embrace the culture of the most glamorous and romantic city in Europe. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris. + Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. + Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. + Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. + Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. + Area maps marked with sights and restaurants. + Detailed city maps include street finder index for easy navigation. + Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. + Suggested day-trips and itineraries to explore beyond the city. + Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris truly shows you what others only tell you.




Tokyo Like a Local


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Experience authentic Tokyo with this insider's e-guide Home to glimmering skyscrapers, timeless traditions, and one of the world's most exciting art scenes, this trendy city is endlessly enticing. But beyond the monumental Tokyo Tower and lavish Imperial Palace lies the real Tokyo: a whole other realm waiting to be explored. We've spoken to the city's locals to unearth the coolest hangout spots, hidden gems, and personal favorites to ensure you travel like a local. Join the after-work crowd in the ultimate karaoke sing-along, eat and drink into the night at a tiny Japanese tavern, and get your geek on shopping at treasure troves of anime merch. Whether you're a local looking to uncover your city's secrets or seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish e-guide makes sure you experience Tokyo beneath the surface.




Insight Guides Pocket Paris (Travel Guide eBook)


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A city for romantics, art enthusiasts, and lovers of street life, Paris is eternally compelling, a beautiful urban landscape ideal for strolling through. Be inspired to visit by the brand new Insight Pocket Guide Paris, a concise, full-color guide to this iconic city that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the best that Paris has to offer. Inside Insight Pocket Guide Paris: - Where To Go details all the key sights in the city, from the iconic Eiffel Tower and world-famous Louvre museum to the trendy Marais district, while handy maps on the cover flaps help you find your way around, and are cross-referenced to the text. - Top 10 Attractions gives a run-down of the best sights to take in on your trip, including the great Notre-Dame and monumental Arc de Triomphe. - Perfect Day provides an itinerary for one day in the city. - What To Do is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from browsing the plethora of street and fleamarkets to enjoying the nightlife in hip Oberkampf district. - Essential information on Paris's culture, including a brief history of the city. - Eating Out covers the city's best cuisine. - Curated listings of the best hotels and restaurants. - A-Z of all the practical information you'll need. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine