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| Footprint: Spain Handbook (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 1903471966) From hip bars and clubs in the cities and towns, to out of the way beaches, this guide has all the information on towns and sights in Spain that are off the usual tourist maps. It contains practical advice on exploring the wilds, seeing the sights and finding the best fiestas, tapas bars and clubs. more>> |
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| Footprint: Sri Lanka Handbook (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 1903471788) Sri Lanka has a 1600km-long coastline of fine sandy beaches, coral reefs and lagoons. Its interior offers more: Kandy, home of the Temple of the Buddha's tooth relic and the gateway to the higher hills and tea plantations; the Horton plains, a high altitude wilderness; and the cultural triangle of Anauradhapura, Polonnaruwa and Sigiriya at the heart of Sri Lanka's history.; This updated second edition provides detailed information on: Sri Lanka's history, culture and religions, and its many festivals; how to get about by bus, car and train; the highlights and the sights off the beaten track; and where to stay and where to eat. more>> |
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| Footprint: Sumatra Handbook (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 1900949598) Footprint's Sumatra Handbook provides comprehensive coverage of this Indonesian island, including popular destinations like Lake Toba, Bukittinggi and the Riau archipelago, as well as lesser visited places off the beaten track. Practical advice on everything from haggling to hiking. Extensive listing section covering accommodation, restaurants, nightlife and how to get about. Fascinating background information on every aspect of the island's heritage. more>> |
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| Footprint: Sydney (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 9781903471616) This pocket guide to the city regularly voted "the best on the planet" is full of ideas and suggestions for exploring Sydney. It covers museums and art galleries, top class restaurants, beaches, festivals and cultural events, 24-hour entertainments and other activities. Included are critical accounts of the best places to stay and to eat; hotels, hostels and other accommodation options from luxurious to quirky and individual; coverage of all the city sights from Darling Harbour cruising to Chinatown shopping; information on the Blue Mountains, National Parks surrounding the city and northern beaches; and ideas for easy excursions out of the city, including Canberra and the Hunter Valley. more>> |
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| Footprint: Thailand Handbook (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 9781904777946) Thailand is where buddhism meets hedonism. Serene, golden Buddhas watch over high-powered shoppers in Bangkok, the hilltribes of the north continue their age-old traditions, while Full Moon partygoers dance all night in the south. Get beyond The Beach to find your own personal hideaway with "Footprint Thailand", the essential guide for all adventurous, free-spirited travellers.
"Footprint Thailand" guide is ideal for independent travellers who want to explore further, getting away from the crowds to discover more of the culture and see the sights that are off the beaten track. It is packed with detailed, thoroughly researched information from expert authors who know the country intimately. This is the perfect companion if you want to visit Thailand and tread your own path.
The key features include: detailed colour maps and extensive transport information to help you plan your trip; areas where to eat, drink and party; and the pick of activities including diving, rafting, riding and therapies. more>> |
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| Footprint: Tibet Handbook (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 9781906098322) Tibet is the cultural heart of inner Asia and the highest region on earth. This handbook has details of the entire country, including the far west, north and east. It aims to give insight into Tibet and the mountain kingdom of Bhutan, with the access points for travellers from Kathmandu and China.; The book is part of an award-winning series of handbooks which are regularly updated. They are designed for all travellers, whatever their age or budget, and are edited by experienced and energetic travellers. more>> |
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| Footprint: Travellers Handbook (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 9780905802169) This all-purpose travel directory is today's most authorative guide on how to travel anywhere, anyhow. The Traveller's Handbook contains more useful information on the art of travel than any other guidebook. Here the world's top travellers offer expert advice on every aspect of travel.
New for this edition you'll find travel websites, business travel, expanded country profiles and the latest trends. Inside information from the experts including John Simpson, Ranulph Flennes, Chris Boninton...and many more. The one-stop shop for travellers of all-ages.
Expert advice on every aspect of travel: fromairfare discounts to off-road driving. Whether you're a backpacker or a business traveller, an adventurer or a beginner, going solo or taking the family, you'll find this book essential. more>> |
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| Footprint: Turkey Handbook (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 1900949857) This practical guide covers the whole of Turkey including Istanbul, the popular resorts and sites of the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts, the landscape of Cappadocoia and the ancient sites and antiquities countrywide. It also features trekking and walking routes in the Kackar mountains. more>> |
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| Footprint: Vancouver Pocket Guide (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 1903471656) From exploring the city scene to adventures in the wild, this pocket guide to Vancouver is for those who want to discover more. It covers restaurant and eating recommendations, Vancouver's beach scene, parks and festivals, the Sunshine Coast, Sea to Sky Highway, Victoria and the coastal mountains. more>> |
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| Footprint: Venezuela Handbook (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 1903471419) Venezuela, the South American destination with a Caribbean feel, is good value, has great variety, and is easy to get around with a good network of internal flights. Along the Caribbean coast are beaches and national parks protecting reefs and islands. Inland, the visitor can walk or relax in the mountains to the west, go birdwatching in the vast central plains (Llanos) and explore the Gran Sabana region of tabletop mountains and the Angel Falls in the south.; This handbook includes information on: the highlights of Venezuela and how to plan a trip; "adventure tourism"; where to stay from hotels, to estancias and camping in the jungle; restaurants and nightlife; the best beaches and dive sites; useful Spanish words and phrases. more>> |
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| Footprint: Vietnam Handbook (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 9781906098131) The pace of economic and political change in Vietnam is fast and furious, and the implications for travellers are perpetually changing. This handbook is written by two specialists who know and understand the country well. John Colet lives and works in Saigon and speaks Vietnamese.; Planning a visit to Vietnam is an interesting exercise, the country's two principal cities of Hanoi and Saigon being at opposite ends of the country. The handbook contains ideas and suggestions on how to get about and capitalize on all there is to see.; Lightweight and portable, the guide contains information on: the latest information on how to get about by air, train and bus with timetables and fares; full background details on Vietnam's history, culture and landscape; an appraisal of the Vietnam war and its implications on modern Vietnam; tour operators, both overseas and in Vietnam; and how to get a visa, and regulations for tourists. more>> |
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| Footprint: Western Canada Handbook (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 1904777821) Introducing British Columbia, including Vancouver, Vancouver Island, the Rockies, Alberta and the Yukon, this guide offers detailed information on accommodation, eco-tourism, sport-based holidays and wildlife viewing, as well as routes off the beaten track. more>> |
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| Surfing the World: Footprint Travel Guide (Footprint Handbooks, ISBN: 1904777767) Takes you around the world in 80 waves. This title features the best breaks on the planet, as selected by many of the top surfers, which are dissected and explained with the aid of graphics and photography. more>> |
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