Europe Travel

A simple “thank you” led to the trip of a lifetime, along with an unbreakable friendship of two opposites. See them come of age while rubbing elbows with the rich and famous like the Shah and Queen of Iran, The Who, Paul McCartney, Brigitte Bardot, and even Shirley Temple Black. An unbelievable story, yet it’s true because nobody could make this story up. Find out things the rich and famous do not want you to know.

Parliamo Italiano: Simple Traveler's Guide to ItalianEmbark on your Italian adventure with confidence and ease with "Parliamo Italiano: Simple Traveler's Guide to Italian." This indispensable phrasebook is meticulously designed for travelers, providing essential Italian phrases for various scenarios, from dining and shopping to navigating transportation and handling emergencies.

Greater Than a Tourist - Split, Croatia by Elizabeth Pozar offers the inside scoop on Split. Most travel guides tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, this guide will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. Listen and you’ll discover advice that will help you throughout your stay. This guide will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead will give you excitement and knowledge from a local that you may not find in other smaller print travel guides.

Your stress-free British journey starts here! Dreaming of a British adventure? From navigating the UK's unique transportation systems to understanding its charming quirks, this practical guide is your roadmap to stress-free travel across the UK. This straightforward travel companion answers the questions you actually have: How do I book train tickets? Will my phone work there? Should I rent a car? What exactly is a "full English breakfast"?

Imagine waking up to the aroma of freshly baked Italian bread and the sound of church bells echoing through charming cobblestone streets. Relocating to Italy is not just about moving to a new country; it's about embracing a life filled with culture, history, and mouthwatering cuisine. The allure of this Mediterranean paradise is irresistible, and if you're dreaming of a life-changing adventure, "Starting a New Life in Italy: The Ultimate Relocating Guide for Nomads" is your must-listen to make your Italian dream a reality.

Borghi medievali, siti UNESCO, città d'arte, chicche nascoste e molto altro aspettano l'ascoltatore in questo scoppiettante vademecum destinato ai camperisti che non vogliono rinunciare al piacere di una vacanza in piena libertà con i loro bambini. Insieme ai suggerimenti sulle visite più interessanti, non mancano i consigli pratici per l'organizzazione della vita su quattro ruote: i parcheggi, le aree di sosta, le aree giochi, le tratte più indicate, i camping.

Zu Fuß zum Meer, die Feder im Gepäck. Eine der erstaunlichsten Reisen unserer Zeit! An einem verregneten Dezembertag macht sich der 18-jährige Patrick Leigh Fermor zu Fuß, quer durch Europa, nach Konstantinopel auf. In dem Jahr, in dem Hitler an die Macht kommt, wandert der vielseitig interessierte junge Mann durch Wiesen und Wälder, verschneite Städte und die Salons der guten Gesellschaft. Er macht Bekanntschaft mit Handwerkern, Arbeitern und Direktoren, er nächtigt in ärmlichen Hospizen, Scheunen und auf märchenhaften Schlössern.

Ein Mann, ein Plan, ein Familienessen. Und eine Reise. Was tun, wenn der Geburtstag naht? Was tun, wenn die italienische Familie bekocht werden will und der Schwiegervater ein ausgewiesener Feinschmecker ist? Man(n) fragt bei den Besten nach! Zwischen Venedig und Triest stehen sie mit Rat und Tat zur Seite: der smarteste Barkeeper der Welt, die Königin der Cicchetti, der Kapitän der Sarde in saor, der Padrone der Pasta, die Winzerin der Wasser-Reben, der Frico-Feinschmecker, der Bändiger des Baccalà – und natürlich Pino aus der "Bar in Italien", der dem Autor beruhigend die Hand hält, wenn der Nervenzusammenbruch droht.

Вы знаете, что five o'clock на самом деле начинается в 16.00, а типичный завтрак англичанина – это не овсянка? Откуда взялось блюдо Fish & Chips? Почему традиционные английские пудинги и пироги несладкие? Как есть Жабу-в-норке? Что такое «время пиммса»? Почему город стоит на сэндвичах с беконом? Как выглядит купальная машина и зачем принимать душ с друзьями? Зачем нужно столько пабов? А также особенности менталитета, диалекта и обычаев англичан, национальные блюда и напитки, все фишки лондонской жизни – всем этим в своем блоге @london_inn делится Наталья Лэнг, а теперь и с вами, дорогие читатели!

DER KOMPLETTGUIDE FÜR DEN JAKOBSWEG. Stellen Sie sich vor: Sie pilgern durch wunderschöne Landschaften, die Sonne scheint und genießen dabei herrliches Essen. Sie genießen Zeiten der Stille, Zeiten des Nachdenkens und freuen sich aber auch über die tollen Begegnungen. Egal aus welchem Beweggrund Sie gestartet sind - alle um Sie herum eint ein Ziel: Santiago de Compostela. Das Buch "Jakobsweg" wurde von leidenschaftlichen und erfahrenen Jakobsweg-Pilgern geschrieben, um Anfänger bei ihrem ersten "Camino" zu unterstützen.

Карина Катрыш - блогер, отправилась в Германию учиться и планировала вернуться в Россию, но встретила свою любовь, вышла замуж и вот уже 10 лет счастливо живет в другой стране. Где искать поводы для радости в чужой стране, если мечты и реальность оказались совсем не похожи? Чем немецкое счастье отличается от русского? Почему немцы решают, какие жалюзи будут у соседей? Из-за чего в Германии тянут с заключением брака и неохотно разводятся? Чем может удивить немецкая свинья?

Arktida je část světa, kde se nebe dotýká země. Ne všichni dokážou snést oslepující světlo, neproniknutelnou tmu a ohromnou samotu. V ledových Špicberkách, mnoho set mil od nejbližší osady a bez technické pomoci, žila malířka Christiane Ritterová se svým manželem - lovcem kožešin. Rok života za nejtěžších životních podmínek, v primitivní chatrči, fascinována krajinou Arktidy. Z každé věty zní velké okouzlení, které taková krajina může v člověku vyvolat. Rozloha, světlo, tma. Blízkost k nepřekonatelné přírodě, která je vržena zpět do sebe.

In this guide, a resident of Spain delves into every part of the Basque Country of Spain. He tells of the history and culture, and provides innumerable useful traveling tips. Everything is explored - the cities, the parks, the islands, the mountains, the foods. There is an extensive introduction to the whole of Spain, the history and culture, the foods and wines, the arts and architecture. Then all the practical details are covered. Next, we zero in on Bilbao, San Sebastian and other parts of this fascinating Basque region.

From the incomparable Peter Gethers comes true-life adventure featuring the author and his Scottish Fold feline, Norton - seasoned world-traveler and renowned ice-cream critic. Whether it is the trademark flattened ears of his breed or the personality quirks individual to Norton, this cat has an uncanny knack for attracting celebrity attention. Norton’s feline adventures in France are a must for the consummate cat-lover, but also great fun for those not enamored of anything feline.

In 1815 the Battle of Waterloo brought to an end the Napoleonic Wars and the European continent opened up once again to British tourists. The nineteenth century was to be an age driven by steam technology, mass-industrialisation and movement, and, in the footsteps of the Grand Tourists a hundred years earlier, the British middle-classes flocked to Europe to see the sights. In Tourists, the voices of these travellers – puzzled, shocked, delighted and amazed – are brought vividly to life.

In the summer of 1849, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italy's legendary revolutionary, was finally forced to abandon his defense of Rome. He and his men had held the besieged city for four long months, but now it was clear that only surrender would prevent slaughter and destruction at the hands of a huge French army. Against all odds, Garibaldi was determined to turn defeat into moral victory.

In July 1942, the French police in Paris, acting for the German military government, arrested Victor Ripp's three-year-old cousin, Alexandre. Two months later, the boy was killed in Auschwitz. In Hell's Traces, Ripp examines this act through the prism of family history. In addition to Alexandre, 10 members of Ripp's family on his father's side died in the Holocaust. His mother's side of the family, numbering 30 people, was in Berlin when Hitler came to power.

Your narrator for the adventure is me an American, the sort of fellow the Irish might refer to as a boyo. The times recounted are before Ireland joined the European Union, when it was the “old sod.” If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to visit relatives in Ireland, my stories will be warm and enlightening. There is something magical about visiting where, but for a generation or two, you’d be living and laughing everyday with cousins.

Two years ago, Graham Robb moved to a lonely house on the very edge of England, near the banks of a river that once marked the southern boundary of the legendary Debatable Land. The oldest detectable territorial division in Great Britain, the Debatable Land served as a buffer between Scotland and England. It was once the bloodiest region in the country, fought over by Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, and James V. After most of its population was slaughtered or deported, it became the last part of Great Britain to be brought under the control of the state.

Willkommen zu einer faszinierenden Reise durch Deutschland! Dieses Buch nimmt Sie mit auf eine Entdeckungsreise von Glücksburg im hohen Norden bis nach Sonthofen im tiefen Süden. Wir werden die Vielfalt und Schönheit dieses Landes erkunden, von den endlosen Stränden an der Nord- und Ostsee über die sanften Hügel der Mittelgebirge bis zu den majestätischen Gipfeln der Alpen. Dabei erfahren wir spannende Geschichten, interessante Fakten und überraschende Details über, Bier, Brezeln, Beethoven und die verschiedenen Regionen, Städte und Landschaften Deutschlands.