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Annotation Charleston, Greenville, Kiawah Island, Hilton Head, Myrtle Beach, Savannah, Tybee Island, Augusta, Brunswick, Asheville, Golden Isles, Charlotte, Beaufort, Wilmington, Nags Head.
Annotation The Kingdom of Denmark has a long and fascinating history, and Copenhagen is one of Europe's most charming capitals. This guidebook takes readers on an intimate and well-researched tour through its historic streets. Visit palaces, cathedrals and museums, as well as bustling waterfronts and quiet parks and gardens. The author's favorite restaurants, offering every type of cuisine from the traditional to the cutting edge, are described in detail. Outside the city, day-trips and two- to three-day excursions introduce the traveler to the variety of life in Denmark. Visit towns built around ancient Viking settlements; the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen and his fairy tales; villages that seem to have been forgotten by time; and sophisticated cities that mix the very old and the very new with a sense of fun. Trips to Helsingborg and Malm, Sweden, just across the sound, add another dimension to this travel experience. Each chapter includes sections covering: Fascinatin.
Lisbon's location, alongside the wide natural harbor of the Tagus river, has made it an important seaport for trade between the Mediterranean and northern Europe throughout the ages. These days Lisbon, naturally protected from the ravages of the nearby Atlantic Ocean, is one of the premier ports of Europe and, as such, is home to miles of docks, quays and dry docks capable of servicing even the largest of oil tankers. The Phoenicians colonized this area around 1200 BC, calling it Alis-Ubbo; the Greeks, in their turn, called it Olisipo; and then to the Romans, whose rule began in 205 BC, it was.
This compact, pocket-sized Stockholm travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips and those trying to make the most of Stockholm. It’s light, easily portable and comes equipped with a pull-out map. This Stockholm guidebook covers: Norrmalm, Vasastaden, Östermalm, Norra Djurgården, Djurgården, Gamla Stan, Södermalm, Södra Hammarbyhamnen, Johanneshov, Kungsholmen. Inside this Stockholm travel book you will find: Curated recommendations of places – main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas Things not to miss in Stockholm – Djurgården’s Museums, Sailing, Fotografiska Gallery, Swedish...
Whether one is planning a short trip or an extended visit to Moscow and St. Petersburg, this guide can help make a stay more enjoyable, interesting, and comfortable. Practical information on amenities, transportation, emergency help, and useful Russian expressions is included, plus color maps and photos throughout.
From Bilbao to the Canary Islands, Fodor's local writers have traveled throughout the country to find the best hotels, restaurants, attractions and activities to prepare readers for a journey of stunning variety.