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At the heart of this book is a highway. The A1; The Great North Road. A 400-mile multiplicity of ancient trackway, Roman road, pilgrim path, coach route and motorway that has run like a backbone through Britain for the last 2,000 years. In this genre-defying and profoundly personal book, Cowen follows this ghost road from beginning to end on a journey through history, place, people and time. Weaving his own histories and memories with the layered landscapes he moves through, this is the story of an age, of coming to terms with time past and time passing.

Step into the heart of Rome without ever leaving your space. Rome: A Meditation Walk Through the Eternal City is a beautifully crafted guided meditation that transports you to the timeless streets of Italy’s capital through rich visualization, sensory immersion, and mindfulness cues. Whether you seek deep relaxation, a mental escape, or a profound connection with history, this journey offers a one-of-a-kind experience.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist.

Paris is beautiful. Paris is frustrating. Paris will eat you alive—unless you know what you’re doing. So you’re dreaming of sipping espresso at a charming café, strolling along the Seine, and living your best Parisian fantasy? Fantastic. But here’s the thing: Paris doesn’t care about your dreams. The city is unforgiving to tourists, brutal to the unprepared, and an endless maze of unspoken rules. That’s where this book comes in. How to avoid tourist traps, scams, and pickpockets (without looking paranoid).

The Louvre is the most famous museum in the world, attracting millions of visitors every year with its masterpieces. In Adventures in the Louvre, Elaine Sciolino immerses herself in this magical space and helps us fall in love with what was once a forbidding fortress. Exploring galleries, basements, rooftops, and gardens, Sciolino demystifies the Louvre, introducing us to her favorite artworks, both legendary and overlooked, and to the people who are the museum's lifeblood.

When Ben Coates injures his leg and needs to rebuild his strength by walking, he finds himself presented with an exciting opportunity: to rediscover the city he has been working in for over a decade, at a slower pace. He devises ten walks, each demonstrating a different chapter of Amsterdam's history, from its humble beginnings in the early 1200s as a small fishing community through two Golden Ages, fueled by the growth of the Dutch colonial empire, two world wars, and countless reinventions.

Riccardo steigt aus seinem Auto aus und schaut sich um: Er ist überwältigt von der schönen hügeligen Landschaft in der Toskana! Dies ist genau das, was er jetzt braucht: Natur, Ruhe und seine Heimat, denn in den letzten Monaten lief es beruflich und privat alles andere als rund. Endlich will er sich die Zeit nehmen und seinen langgehegten Traum verwirklichen: Wein anbauen und Winzer werden. Doch die Vergangenheit holt ihn überraschend ein ...

Hören Sie die schönsten Sagen und Legenden des goldenen Mainz am Rhein. Fesselnde 76 Minuten und altertümlich anmutende musikalische Zwischensequenzen fließen zusammen zu einem Hörvergnügen der besonderen Art.

There is something special about the night. For many, just the idea of it conjures thoughts of starlit skies, romance, refuge, of being tucked up in bed. For some, the night means fear, vulnerability, danger, sleeplessness. For others still, nightfall signals the start of work. At night things go bump, monsters hide under beds, owls take wing and foxes prowl. Overnight is a celebration of all things nocturnal, of those who labour while the rest of us sleep: the bakers, health workers, sailors, couriers, broadcasters, drivers, fishers, the men and women of the emergency services and more.

Ci sono buchi in Sardegna che sono case di fate, morti che sono colpa di donne vampiro, fumi sacri che curano i cattivi sogni e acque segrete dove la luna specchiandosi rivela il futuro e i suoi inganni. Ci sono statue di antichi guerrieri alti come nessun sardo è stato mai, truci culti di santi che i papi si sono scordati di canonizzare, porte di pietra che si aprono su mondi ormai scomparsi, e mari di grano lontani dal mare, costellati di menhir contro i quali le promesse spose strusciano impudicamente il ventre nel segreto della notte, vegliate da madri e nonne.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Austria. Greater Than a Tourist—Austria by Author Shane Grace offers personal insights into the best ways to maximize your stay in the capital cities and countryside of Austria. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat Like a Local–Costa Brava by author Ilse Briejer offers the inside scoop on food in the Costa Brava, Spain. Culinary tourism is an import aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate.

Mit Bestsellerautor und Italienkenner Andreas Englisch auf den Spuren alter Pilgerrouten in die Heilige Stadt: packend erzählte Einblicke in die Geschichte Norditaliens und Abstecher zu den wichtigsten kulturellen Highlights sowie wenig bekannten Geheimtipps Ob Pilger oder Plünderer, Kaiser oder Bettelmönche, ob die Suche nach Macht, Reichtum, Erlösung oder Liebe – seit Jahrtausenden zieht es Menschen nach Rom. Viele ihrer Spuren finden sich noch heute an zahlreichen Orten in der Region zwischen den Alpen und dem Tiber.

The allure of the Eternal City, Rome, extends far beyond its iconic landmarks and rich history. It captivates travelers with a unique blend of ancient heritage and vibrant modern life. As visitors stroll through its cobblestone streets, they encounter a city that feels alive, echoing stories from the past while pulsating with contemporary energy. Each piazza, fountain, and narrow alley offers a glimpse into the soul of Rome, inviting travelers to explore its hidden gems that often go unnoticed amidst the more famous attractions.

The allure of Venice is multifaceted, captivating travelers with its unique blend of history, architecture, and culture. This enchanting city, built on a network of canals, has been a center of trade and art for centuries. Its labyrinthine streets and charming bridges invite exploration, revealing hidden gems at every turn. The moment one steps into Venice, there is an overwhelming sense of being transported to a different era, where time seems to stand still amidst the grandeur of its palaces and the gentle lapping of water against ancient stone.

Alec fristet ein tristes Dasein als Callcenter-Agent, bis sein Leben im Jahr 2020 eine unerwartete Wendung nimmt. Als er der jungen Kunststudentin Alida begegnet, führt dies zu einer verhängnisvollen Affäre mit tragischen Folgen. Auf einem impulsiven Roadtrip in die Niederlande fliehen die beiden vor der Realität – auf der Suche nach Freiheit und sich selbst.

The French Riviera, or Côte d'Azur, has long captivated travelers with its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and luxurious lifestyle. Stretching along the southeastern coast of France, this glittering stretch of coastline boasts azure waters, sun-soaked beaches, and picturesque towns that evoke a sense of glamour and sophistication. Nice, often regarded as the jewel of the Riviera, serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the region's myriad attractions.

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with Solo Journeys, the essential guide for any woman ready to explore Europe with confidence, curiosity, and a spirit of adventure! Designed to empower first-time solo travelers and seasoned explorers alike, this book offers a friendly, expert-led approach to navigating Europe’s most captivating destinations—from iconic cities to hidden gems.

Embárcate en un fascinante viaje a través de una de las tierras más mágicas y llenas de historia del mundo. Conozcamos Escocia te llevará a descubrir los imponentes castillos, los misteriosos lagos y los legendarios paisajes que han cautivado a viajeros durante siglos. Este libro explora la riqueza cultural, histórica y natural de Escocia, desde las Highlands y sus mitos hasta la vibrante vida urbana de Edimburgo y Glasgow. Conoce a fondo las tradiciones escocesas, como el tartán, el whisky y las gaitas, y sumérgete en los relatos de héroes como William Wallace y Robert the Bruce.

Bordeaux, a name that evokes images of rolling vineyards, historic châteaux, and vibrant city life, is a destination that lures travelers from around the globe. Nestled in the southwest of France, this region is renowned not only for its exceptional wines but also for its rich cultural heritage. The allure of Bordeaux lies in its unique blend of sophistication and charm, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in a lifestyle that celebrates both the art of winemaking and the pleasures of culinary indulgence.