Get off the beaten track and discover over 100 incredible cycling adventures across the globe.See the world on two wheels and explore the most thrilling on and off-road cycling routes. Whether you're an experienced, ascent-loving road cyclist or are planning your first cycling trip, this stunning guide will help you plan the perfect bicycle tour.Inside the pages of this inspirational travel e-guide you'll find:- 100 rides around the world, chosen by cycling and travel experts, from day cycles around cities to bikepacking journeys across continents- Maps and elevation profiles included, with downloadable GPX routes available too!- A beautifully presented guide with stunning photography throughout for anyone looking for epic bike rides- Each chapter explores a different continent, with rides arranged geographically and details of distance, total ascent and road surface - Top tips for getting the most out of each ride - including refuelling spots, breathtaking viewpoints - as well as suggestions for alternative ways to tackle a routeRide will take you around the world to see all the places on your bucket list! In Europe, you can power up mountain passes in Italy's Dolomites or tackle Bolivia's infamous Death Road in South America. Cycle the famous Cape-to-Cairo route across Africa or go island-hopping in Japan. Awe-inspiring images and descriptions of each bike ride will have you itching to jump on the saddle. This travel book includes all you need to plan the nitty-gritty of your trips like handy maps, elevation profiles and practical information such as distance, difficulty, and road surface. We've also included facts and figures on the world's most famous cyclists and iconic races, plus information on the history of cycling, how to choose a bike and what kit to take.
With its scenic towns, romantic medieval cities and evocative landscapes, Germany is the perfect destination for a leisurely road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Germany, our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 24 drives across the country, from the winding Baltic Coast to the remote valleys of the Black Forest. Packed with insider tips and information, this easy-to-use guide reveals Germany at its best: spectacular sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak. DK Eyewitness Road Trips Germany is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Road Trips Germany you will find: - 24 easy-to-follow driving tours, each lasting one to five days- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day- Expert advice: Walks, delightful detours and activities to do along the way, plus you'll savour the best local experiences with our pick of the most authentic places to stay, eat and shop- Practical tips: rules of the road, detailed directions and driving tips- Detailed maps including a laminated pull-out road map of Germany helping you navigate with ease- Covers: Pfalz, Rheinhessen, M nsterland, the Baltic Coast and moreAbout DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
Welcome to Costa Rica - unmatched in beauty and biodiversityWhether you want to experience incredible wildlife, scuba dive in crystal-clear waters or savour a cup of world-famous coffee, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Costa Rica has to offer. Inside you'll find a detailed guide to the country's animals, terrain and flora, as well as information on local conservation efforts.Home to some of the world's happiest people, Costa Rica offers visitors the promise of Pura Vida. With sun-drenched beaches, verdant valleys, abundant wildlife and countless opportunities for outdoor adventure, it's easy to see why Costa Rica is considered a kind of paradise.Our updated e-guide brings Costa Rica to life, transporting you there like no other travel e-guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.You'll discover:-our pick of Costa Rica's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems-a detailed field guide with information on animals, terrain, flora and conservation-the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay -detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy-easy-to-follow itineraries-expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe-colour-coded chapters to every part of Costa Rica, from Guanacaste to Northern Nicoya, the Caribbean to San Jos Travelling through Central America? Try our DK Eyewitness guides to Mexico, Cuba and the Caribbean
Small but spectacular, Scotland offers bucket-list experiences in abundance.Whether you want to explore Edinburgh Castle, venture through iconic Highland landscape or sample ancient malts, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Scotland has to offer.Famed for its majestic mountains, moody moorlands and tranquil lochs, this richly varied hinterland is a joy for outdoor enthusiasts. Meanwhile, urban Scotland offers cutting-edge art galleries, lively nightlife and a flourishing food scene.Our regularly updated guide brings Scotland to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed information on all the must-see sights, inspiring photography and our trademark illustrations.You'll discover:- our pick of Scotland's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to every part of Scotland, from Edinburgh to Glasgow, Southern Scotland to the Highlands and Islands- our new lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goWant the best of Scotland in your pocket? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Scotland.
Discover Rome - a feast for the eyes, soul and stomach.Whether you want to wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum, gaze up at the spectacular ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, or taste the world-famous food at the bustling markets of Campo de' Flori, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Rome has to offer. An eternal city fusing ancient wonders with a busy modern metropolis, Rome brings history to life like nowhere else. Grab an espresso and immerse yourself in the exuberant street life, navigating cobbled alleyways and popular piazzas. Or, for a more relaxing retreat, stroll through the leafy expanses of Villa Borghese and unwind with a wine on a pavement caf .Our annually updated guide brings Rome to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our trademark illustrations.You'll discover:-our pick of Rome's must-sees, top experiences, and hidden gems-the best spots to eat, drink, shop, and stay -detailed maps and walks which make navigating the city easy-easy-to-follow itineraries-expert advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe-colour-coded chapters to every part of Rome, from the Vatican to Caracalla, Trastevere to Esquiline-our new lightweight format, so you can take your guide with you wherever you goWant the best of Rome in your pocket? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Rome for top 10 lists to all-things Rome.Travelling around the country? Try out DK Eyewitness Italy.
Discover New Zealand with this essential travel guide, designed to help you create your own unique trip and to transport you to this beautiful country before you've even packed your case. Hike up mountains and glaciers, taste world-class wines, go whale-watching or enjoy spectacular coastal drives - DK Eyewitness Travel Guide New Zealand covers the must-see sights and the hidden corners, so you won't miss a thing.- Gorgeous, all-new colour photography so you can imagine yourself there- Reasons to love New Zealand: Maori culture, geysers and mud pools, pristine beaches - what will yours be?- See New Zealand from a different angle: 24 pages of fresh ideas for exploring the country's landscape and culture- A year-long calendar of events in New Zealand gives a selection of sporting occasions, celebrations and festivals for all seasons- Expert advice covers the practical stuff: get ready, get around and stay safe- Detailed, colour maps help you navigate the country with ease- Expert tips to make memories that last - where to snap and share the perfect photo, take in stunning views and escape the crowds- The most authentic places to stay, eat, drink and shop - Easy-to-follow walks and itineraries cover the whole country, with plenty of food and drink stops en route- Hand-drawn illustrations show the must-see attractions, including Auckland's Skytower, Olveston Historic Home and Fiordland National Park- Covers The North Island: Auckland, Northland, The Central North Island, Wellington and the South; The South Island: Marlborough and Nelson, Canterbury; and the West Coast, Otago and Southland. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide New Zealand is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you create your own unique trip.About DK Eyewitness Travel: For 25 years, DK's beautifully practical Eyewitness guides have been combining inspiring ideas and expert advice with easy-to-read maps and vivid photography to inform and enrich your holiday. This year they have been given a stunning new look that you will love even more. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
Discover the Italian knack for la dolce vita.Whether you want to explore the evocative ruins of an ancient empire, traverse Tuscany's vineyard-cloaked hills, or simply sip espresso and watch the world go by, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Italy has to offer.From erupting volcanoes to magnificent coastal scenery, this breath-taking country is rich in natural beauty. And with more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than anywhere else on Earth, there is no better place to experience the glories of European art and architecture. Of course, Italy is not only a sumptuous feast for the eyes; famous for some of the world's finest food and wine, the country's vibrant gastronomic traditions differ from one town to the next.Our annually updated e-guide brings this captivating country to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our trademark illustrations.You'll discover:- our pick of Italy's must-sees, top experiences, and hidden gems- the best spots to eat, drink, shop, and stay - detailed maps and walks make navigating the country easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to every part of Italy, from Venice and Rome, to Sicily and Sardinia- our new lightweight format, so you can take your guide with you wherever you goPlanning a city break? Try our DK Eyewitness Rome or the pocket-friendly Top 10 Rome for top 10 lists to all things Rome.
Get closer to Iceland with DK EyewitnessA soak in the surreal Blue Lagoon. Salmon and lobster feasts in Reykjavík. Witnessing the Northern Lights in midwinter. Iceland offers enough bucket-list experiences to fill a lifetime. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK Eyewitness travel guide is the perfect companion.This new, first edition brings Iceland to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the country's buildings and neighbourhoods.You'll discover:our pick of Iceland's must-sees and top experiencesbeautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Icelandthe best spots to eat, drink, shop and staydetailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easyeasy-to-follow itinerariesexpert advice: get ready, get around and stay safecolour-coded chapters to each part of Icelanda lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goWant the best of Iceland in your pocket? Try Top 10 Iceland.
Your Guide to the 10 Best of Everything in San DiegoDiscover the best of everything this Californian city has to offer with the essential, pocket-sized DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide San Diego. Top 10 lists showcase the best places to visit in San Diego, from Balboa Park to the historic Gaslamp Quarter. Six easy-to-follow itineraries explore the city's top attractions - from white-sand beaches to parks, gardens and museums - while reviews of the best hotels, shops and restaurants in San Diego will help you plan your perfect trip.Winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.
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Epic and idyllic, Norway is a country of contrasts.Whether you want to hike around 'the Home of the Giants' in Jotunheimen, hit the slopes at Hafjell or hunker down in a remote cabin, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Norway has to offer.With its dramatic coastline, unspoiled mountain ranges and phenomenal fjords, Norway is home to some of Europe's most spectacular landscapes. While adventure awaits in the wilderness, the cosmopolitan cities offer superlative museums, world-class cuisine and cutting-edge architecture.Our newly updated guide brings Norway to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed information on all the must-see sights, inspiring photography and our trademark illustrations.You'll discover:- our pick of the Norway's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to every part of Norway, from Vestlandet to S rlandet, Telemark to Tr ndelag- our new lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goTravelling around Scandinavia? Try our DK Eyewitness Sweden and DK Eyewitness Denmark.
Stretching from the snow-capped mountain ranges in the north to the sun-baked beaches and scirocco-scorched towns of the south, Italy is an ideal destination for a road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Italy, our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 24 wonderful drives across the country, from the quiet medieval town of Orta San Giulio and its island, Isola di San Giulio, to the moody, volcanic hillsides surrounding the city of Rome. Includes insider tips and information, this easy-to-use e-guide reveals Italy at its best: spectacular sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences.Inside Road Trips Italy:- 24 easy-to-follow scenic driving tours, each lasting one to five days, including the vineyards of Chianti, the gastronomic pleasures of Umbria and the emerald coasts of Sardinia- Ideas for discovering the character of each area en route: great views, delightful detours along peaceful back roads, walks through historic towns and villages, wine tours and boat trips and activities such as hiking, cycling and kayaking. Plus you'll savour the best local produce with our pick of the most authentic places to stay, eat and shop- All the Italian rules of the road, postcodes for use with satnav and detailed directions for easy navigation, information on road conditions and parking tips, plus useful travel, visa and health information- A fresh new design: Road Trips is an exciting new take on the DK Eyewitness Back Roads series, redesigned and fully updated.Looking for even more inspiration for your trip to Italy? Try our DK Eyewitness Italy.
Take your time with Road Trips France our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 24 leisurely drives through the country's beautiful towns and stunning landscapes.Driving through France is the perfect way to appreciate its amazing diversity - craggy mountains and wild coastlines, tranquil valleys and ancient hilltop villages. Includes practical information, detailed maps and inspiring ideas, the driving tours in Road Trips France will lead you to the unhurried pleasures of rural France.Inside Road Trips France:- 24 easy-to-follow scenic driving tours, each lasting one to five days- Information on the French rules of the road - Postcodes for use with GPS, plus useful advice on road conditions, speed limits and parking- Hotels, restaurants, shops and vineyards where you can savour superb local food and wine- Best experiences along each route: get active on walks, boat trips, bike rides and hikes; or discover fine art and architecture through the ages- A fresh new design: Road Trips is an exciting new take on the DK Eyewitness Back Roads series, redesigned and fully updated.Looking for a comprehensive e-guide to the whole of France? Try our DK Eyewitness France.About DK Eyewitness: Our Road Trips take the work out of planning a driving tour, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your journey. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring both this historic city and the area's beautiful coastline.Uncover Naples and the Amalfi Coast's fascinating history, discover the ruins of Pompeii or swim below Capri's limestone cliffs: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Naples and the Amalfi Coast with this indispensable travel guide.Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Naples and the Amalfi Coast:- Over 25 colour maps help you navigate with ease- Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need- Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Naples and the Amalfi Coast, designed for every interest and budget- Illustrations show the inside of Naples's Duomo, Palazzo Reale and more, while area plans of Herculaneum and Pompeii show the extent of these ancient settlements- Colour photographs of Naples's historic sights and fascinating museums, and of the Amalfi Coast's stunning coastline, pretty towns and beautiful beaches- Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Naples and beyond, including: Toledo and Castel Nuovo; Spaccanapoli; Decumano Maggiore; Capodimonte and I Vergini; Vomero; Castel dell'Ovo and Chiaia; Posillipo; Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast, and more- Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about both the city and the area's ancient history, fascinating architecture, writers and artists, local festivals, traditional food and drink, shops and markets, and more - Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus how to get around, useful phrases, and visa and health information DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Naples and the Amalfi Coast is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Naples and the Amalfi Coast.DK Eyewitness: winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017. "e;No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one"e; - The IndependentPlanning to explore beyond Naples and the Amalfi Coast? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Italy.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your holiday. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
Vast, vibrant and breathtakingly beautiful - welcome to Canada.Whether you want to hike along exhilarating trails beneath snowy peaks, paddle a canoe on backcountry rivers or head to the Arctic for the greatest light show on earth, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Canada has to offer.Unimaginably large, Canada's untamed wilderness is comprised of shimmering glaciers, dramatic ocean vistas, and forests of fiery maple trees. Urban Canada also offers plenty to explore, from the dynamic buzz of Vancouver to the gleaming skyscrapers of Toronto.Our newly updated guide brings Canada to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed information on all the must-see sights, inspiring photography and our trademark illustrations.You'll discover:- our pick of Canada's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to every part of Canada, from Montreal to the Maritimes, the Canadian Rockies to the Prairies, Newfoundland to British Columbia Interior- our new lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goWant the best of Canada in your pocket? Try out DK Eyewitness Top 10 guides to Toronto, Vancouver and Vancouver Island and Montreal and Quebec City.
The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring Sicily.Explore the flamboyant Baroque centres of the towns of Val di Noto, tour the Greek temples of Agrigento, snorkel off the Aeolian Islands or ascend the mighty Mount Etna: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Sicily with this indispensable travel guide.Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sicily:- Over 25 colour maps help you navigate with ease- Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need- Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Sicily, designed for every interest and budget- Illustrations show in detail the Cappella Palatina and cathedral in Palermo, while area plans of Segesta, Selinunte, the Valle dei Templi and Syracuse's Greek theatre show the extent of ancient ruins on the island- Colour photographs of Sicily's Baroque architecture, ancient sites, hilltop towns, scenic coastline, volcanic areas and more- Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Palermo and north, south, east and west Sicily - including Cefal , Erice, the Egadi Islands, Agrigento, Syracuse, Noto, Ragusa, Caltagirone, Catania, Mount Etna, Taormina, Messina and the Aeolian Islands - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the island's ancient history, landscape and wildlife, varied architecture, literature and art, cinema and theatre, festivals and events, and more- Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus how to get around, useful phrases, and visa and health information DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sicily is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Sicily.DK Eyewitness: winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017. "e;No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one"e; - The IndependentPlanning a shorter break? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Sicily guide.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your holiday. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
As inspiring and unforgettable as a midnight sun.Whether you want to glimpse the spectacular Northern Lights, sample New Nordic cuisine in Stockholm's trendy restaurants or kayak across crystal-clear lakes, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Sweden has to offer.With viking ruins, remote reindeer-inhabited landscapes, awe-inspiring coastal trails and kaleidoscopic skies, Sweden is an endless source of stirring sights and exhilarating experiences.Our annually updated e-guide brings Sweden to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods.You'll discover:our pick of Sweden's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gemsthe best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easyeasy-to-follow itinerariesexpert advice: get ready, get around and stay safecolour-coded chapters to every part of Sweden, from Northern Norland to Southern G taland, Stockholm to Gothenburg Want the best of Stockholm in your pocket? Try out DK Eyewitness Top 10 Stockholm.
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