Author: Hancock Matthew Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781843538912
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Madeira Directions has all you need to get the most out of this beautiful island and its neighbour, Porto Santo. The guide is richly illustrated with hundreds of specially commissioned photos. The full-colour introduction looks at the top places to stay, the sights not to miss, the best walks and the pick of beaches. The main section of the guide, Places, explores the island in detail, with every sight, hotel, restaurant and beach located on accompanying user-friendly maps. This slim, stylish guide is suitable for visitors on any budget.
Rough Guide Directions Madeira
Author: Hancock Matthew Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781843538912
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Madeira Directions has all you need to get the most out of this beautiful island and its neighbour, Porto Santo. The guide is richly illustrated with hundreds of specially commissioned photos. The full-colour introduction looks at the top places to stay, the sights not to miss, the best walks and the pick of beaches. The main section of the guide, Places, explores the island in detail, with every sight, hotel, restaurant and beach located on accompanying user-friendly maps. This slim, stylish guide is suitable for visitors on any budget.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781843538912
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Madeira Directions has all you need to get the most out of this beautiful island and its neighbour, Porto Santo. The guide is richly illustrated with hundreds of specially commissioned photos. The full-colour introduction looks at the top places to stay, the sights not to miss, the best walks and the pick of beaches. The main section of the guide, Places, explores the island in detail, with every sight, hotel, restaurant and beach located on accompanying user-friendly maps. This slim, stylish guide is suitable for visitors on any budget.
Walking on Madeira
Author: Paddy Dillon
Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited
ISBN: 1783626607
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
A guidebook to 60 day walks on the Portuguese island of Madeira and neighbouring Porto Santo. Covering mountains, coast, laurisilva cloud forest and levadas (irrigation channels), routes range from easy strolls to more strenuous mountain hikes, some calling for a good head for heights. Walks range from 4 to 27km (2–17 miles) with options to combine routes to create longer days out. Sketch maps are included for each walk Detailed information on planning, facilities and public transport Highlights include an ascent of Pico de Areeiro, Madeira’s highest peak Easy access from Funchal
Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited
ISBN: 1783626607
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
A guidebook to 60 day walks on the Portuguese island of Madeira and neighbouring Porto Santo. Covering mountains, coast, laurisilva cloud forest and levadas (irrigation channels), routes range from easy strolls to more strenuous mountain hikes, some calling for a good head for heights. Walks range from 4 to 27km (2–17 miles) with options to combine routes to create longer days out. Sketch maps are included for each walk Detailed information on planning, facilities and public transport Highlights include an ascent of Pico de Areeiro, Madeira’s highest peak Easy access from Funchal
The Rough Guide to Madeira
Author: Matthew Hancock
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858287270
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858287270
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
The Rough Guide to Portugal
Author: Mark Ellingham
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 1843537389
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 1642
Book Description
A handbook to Portugal, one of Europe's most beautiful countries. From the wine lodges of Porto and the famous resorts of the Algarve to Lisbon's vibrant nightlife and the historic city of Evora, this guide captures Portugal's highlights in a full colour introduction.
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 1843537389
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 1642
Book Description
A handbook to Portugal, one of Europe's most beautiful countries. From the wine lodges of Porto and the famous resorts of the Algarve to Lisbon's vibrant nightlife and the historic city of Evora, this guide captures Portugal's highlights in a full colour introduction.
The Mini Rough Guide to Madeira
Author: Matthew Hancock
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781858287270
Category : Madeira (Madeira Islands)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This distinctive city guide swells with incisive listings to the best and best-value Vienna offerings in hotels, restaurants, and night life, as well as the city's famous cafes. Information on Vienna's spectacular sights and day trips both inside and outside the city is featured. 30 maps and plans. of color maps.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781858287270
Category : Madeira (Madeira Islands)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This distinctive city guide swells with incisive listings to the best and best-value Vienna offerings in hotels, restaurants, and night life, as well as the city's famous cafes. Information on Vienna's spectacular sights and day trips both inside and outside the city is featured. 30 maps and plans. of color maps.
The Mini Rough Guide to Madeira (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
ISBN: 1839058269
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
This pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around Madeira. It covers top attractions like Funchal, Monte, Jardim Botânico and Pico do Arieiro, as well as hidden gems, including Curral das Freiras, São Vicente and Ponta do Pargo. This will save you time and enhance your exploration of this fascinating country. This Mini Rough Guide to Madeira covers: Funchal, Funchal Old Town, Monte, Curral das Freiras, Câmara de Lobos, Cabo Girão, Ribeira Brava, Ponta do Sol, Calheta, São Vicente, Quinta do Palheiro, Porto Moniz, Pico do Arieiro, Ribeiro Frio, Santana, Machico, Ponta de São Lourenço, Porto Santo In this travel guide you will find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Madeira, from cultural explorations in Funchal to family activities in child-friendly places, like Parque Temático do Madeira or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Porto Santo. TOP TEN ATTRACTIONS Covers the destination's top ten attractions not to miss, including Jardim Botânico, Palácio de São Lourenço, Cabo Girão and a Perfect Day itinerary suggestions COMPACT FORMAT Compact, concise, and packed with essential information, with a sharp design and colour-coded sections, this is the perfect on-the-move companion when you're exploring Madeira HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS Includes an insightful overview of landscape, history and culture WHAT TO DO Detailed description of entertainment, shopping, nightlife, festivals and events, and children's activities PRACTICAL MAPS Handy colour maps on the inside cover flaps will help you find your way around PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION Practical information on Eating Out, including a handy glossary and detailed restaurant listings, as well as a comprehensive A-Z of travel tips on everything from getting around to health and tourist information. STRIKING PICTURES Inspirational colour photography throughout
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
ISBN: 1839058269
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
This pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around Madeira. It covers top attractions like Funchal, Monte, Jardim Botânico and Pico do Arieiro, as well as hidden gems, including Curral das Freiras, São Vicente and Ponta do Pargo. This will save you time and enhance your exploration of this fascinating country. This Mini Rough Guide to Madeira covers: Funchal, Funchal Old Town, Monte, Curral das Freiras, Câmara de Lobos, Cabo Girão, Ribeira Brava, Ponta do Sol, Calheta, São Vicente, Quinta do Palheiro, Porto Moniz, Pico do Arieiro, Ribeiro Frio, Santana, Machico, Ponta de São Lourenço, Porto Santo In this travel guide you will find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Madeira, from cultural explorations in Funchal to family activities in child-friendly places, like Parque Temático do Madeira or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Porto Santo. TOP TEN ATTRACTIONS Covers the destination's top ten attractions not to miss, including Jardim Botânico, Palácio de São Lourenço, Cabo Girão and a Perfect Day itinerary suggestions COMPACT FORMAT Compact, concise, and packed with essential information, with a sharp design and colour-coded sections, this is the perfect on-the-move companion when you're exploring Madeira HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS Includes an insightful overview of landscape, history and culture WHAT TO DO Detailed description of entertainment, shopping, nightlife, festivals and events, and children's activities PRACTICAL MAPS Handy colour maps on the inside cover flaps will help you find your way around PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION Practical information on Eating Out, including a handy glossary and detailed restaurant listings, as well as a comprehensive A-Z of travel tips on everything from getting around to health and tourist information. STRIKING PICTURES Inspirational colour photography throughout
Wildlife of Madeira and the Canary Islands
Author: John Bowler
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 140088926X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
This beautifully illustrated photographic field guide is the first to focus on the identification of the fascinating, diverse and unique wildlife of Madeira and the Canary Islands--featuring the birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, butterflies and dragonflies that are most likely to be seen. Richly illustrated introductory sections cover the key wildlife sites to visit on each of the islands and provide an overview of the islands' geography, climate, habitat types and current conservation efforts. Stunning colour photographs highlight the key identification features of each species, and the accompanying text covers status, habitat preference, behaviour and, where appropriate, calls. The guide also features an up-to-date distribution map for each species. Complete with an attractive, user-friendly design, this is a must-have guide for all visitors to these magical islands. A beautifully designed and illustrated photographic field guide to the wildlife of Madeira and the Canary Islands Highlights the islands' unique native species and their conservation status Covers all birds, land and marine mammals, reptiles, amphibians, butterflies and dragonflies that are likely to be seen Features richly illustrated introductory sections on key sites to visit on each of the islands, covering their geography, climate, habitats and conservation Includes distribution maps for all species, as well as information on occurrence, status, habitat preference, behaviour and calls
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 140088926X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
This beautifully illustrated photographic field guide is the first to focus on the identification of the fascinating, diverse and unique wildlife of Madeira and the Canary Islands--featuring the birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, butterflies and dragonflies that are most likely to be seen. Richly illustrated introductory sections cover the key wildlife sites to visit on each of the islands and provide an overview of the islands' geography, climate, habitat types and current conservation efforts. Stunning colour photographs highlight the key identification features of each species, and the accompanying text covers status, habitat preference, behaviour and, where appropriate, calls. The guide also features an up-to-date distribution map for each species. Complete with an attractive, user-friendly design, this is a must-have guide for all visitors to these magical islands. A beautifully designed and illustrated photographic field guide to the wildlife of Madeira and the Canary Islands Highlights the islands' unique native species and their conservation status Covers all birds, land and marine mammals, reptiles, amphibians, butterflies and dragonflies that are likely to be seen Features richly illustrated introductory sections on key sites to visit on each of the islands, covering their geography, climate, habitats and conservation Includes distribution maps for all species, as well as information on occurrence, status, habitat preference, behaviour and calls
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465422110
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal helps you get the most from your visit to this unique European country. You'll find in-depth detail on all the important sights with maps, photos, and illustrated 3-D cutaways for major sights DK's insider travel tips and essential local information will help you discover the best that Portugal has to offer. The guide comes packed with reviews and listings for hotels, restaurants, and bars for all budgets, as well as beaches, scenic routes, thematic tours, and maps of all major sights. Markets and festivals are listed town by town. What's new in DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: -New itineraries based on length of stay, regional destinations, and themes. -Brand-new hotel and restaurants listings including DK's Choice recommendations. -Restaurant locations plotted on redrawn area maps and listed with sights. -Redesigned and refreshed interiors make the guides even easier to read. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal truly shows you this country as no one else can. Now available in PDF format.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465422110
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal helps you get the most from your visit to this unique European country. You'll find in-depth detail on all the important sights with maps, photos, and illustrated 3-D cutaways for major sights DK's insider travel tips and essential local information will help you discover the best that Portugal has to offer. The guide comes packed with reviews and listings for hotels, restaurants, and bars for all budgets, as well as beaches, scenic routes, thematic tours, and maps of all major sights. Markets and festivals are listed town by town. What's new in DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: -New itineraries based on length of stay, regional destinations, and themes. -Brand-new hotel and restaurants listings including DK's Choice recommendations. -Restaurant locations plotted on redrawn area maps and listed with sights. -Redesigned and refreshed interiors make the guides even easier to read. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal truly shows you this country as no one else can. Now available in PDF format.
Atlantic Islands
Author: Anne Hammick
Publisher: Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd
ISBN: 1786790718
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Atlantic Islands is a long-established cruising guide to the five island groups of the North Atlantic, commonly visited by those sailing the popular Atlantic crossing routes but increasingly enjoyed as cruising destinations in their own right. From the sun-baked lagoons of Bemuda to the verdant slopes of the Azores and Madeira, from the fiery landscapes of the Canaries to the less visited coastlines of the Cape Verdes, this seventh edition has thoroughly updated text and plans and is illustrated with numerous new photographs. Co-authors of the sixth edition, Anne Hammick and Hilary Keatinge, have been joined by Linda Lane Thornton who lives on and cruises in the Azores. Together they enrich the coverage overall with their first-hand knowledge of each of the island groups. An essential companion for those planning a cruise any of the North Atlantic island groups, even more so for anyone planning an Atlantic crossing or circuit. The seventh edition of Atlantic Islands builds on solid foundations…The co-authors know their group of islands inside-out and it shows in the depth of content and recommendations within the guide…..If you are planning on crossing the Atlantic and don’t yet have a copy, then this new seventh edition should be on your pre-departure shopping list. “It is difficult to fault this pilot. It is clearly and consistently laid out- the navigational directions are concise and accurate, the Introductions and History of each archipelago and each island are interesting and whet one’s appetite for exploration. It is an excellent, informative and enjoyable companion for any Atlantic cruising sailor.” Flying Fish Magazine (Ocean Cruising Club)
Publisher: Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd
ISBN: 1786790718
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Atlantic Islands is a long-established cruising guide to the five island groups of the North Atlantic, commonly visited by those sailing the popular Atlantic crossing routes but increasingly enjoyed as cruising destinations in their own right. From the sun-baked lagoons of Bemuda to the verdant slopes of the Azores and Madeira, from the fiery landscapes of the Canaries to the less visited coastlines of the Cape Verdes, this seventh edition has thoroughly updated text and plans and is illustrated with numerous new photographs. Co-authors of the sixth edition, Anne Hammick and Hilary Keatinge, have been joined by Linda Lane Thornton who lives on and cruises in the Azores. Together they enrich the coverage overall with their first-hand knowledge of each of the island groups. An essential companion for those planning a cruise any of the North Atlantic island groups, even more so for anyone planning an Atlantic crossing or circuit. The seventh edition of Atlantic Islands builds on solid foundations…The co-authors know their group of islands inside-out and it shows in the depth of content and recommendations within the guide…..If you are planning on crossing the Atlantic and don’t yet have a copy, then this new seventh edition should be on your pre-departure shopping list. “It is difficult to fault this pilot. It is clearly and consistently laid out- the navigational directions are concise and accurate, the Introductions and History of each archipelago and each island are interesting and whet one’s appetite for exploration. It is an excellent, informative and enjoyable companion for any Atlantic cruising sailor.” Flying Fish Magazine (Ocean Cruising Club)
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Portugal
Author: DK Travel
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465478019
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal is your in-depth guide to this beautiful country. Explore the magnificent Jerónimos Monastery, sample some wine in Porto, and discover the best beaches, scenic routes, markets, and festivals the country has to offer. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal. + Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. + Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. + Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. + Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. + Area maps marked with sights. + Detailed city maps include street finder indexes for easy navigation. + Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. + Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal truly shows you this country as no one else can.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465478019
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal is your in-depth guide to this beautiful country. Explore the magnificent Jerónimos Monastery, sample some wine in Porto, and discover the best beaches, scenic routes, markets, and festivals the country has to offer. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal. + Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. + Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. + Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. + Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. + Area maps marked with sights. + Detailed city maps include street finder indexes for easy navigation. + Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. + Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Portugal truly shows you this country as no one else can.