Points Of Interest category: 1997 books

Let the good times roll! New Orleans is a constant mosaic of color and life, and this top 10 guide puts all the fun at your fingertips. Find the best live music venues and attend colorful festivals and events. Visit must-see museums and galleries, view the city's many architectural highlights, and...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Vienna is your guide to the very best of the city of Vienna. Packed with culture and activities for travelers to enjoy, our Top 10 Travel Guide to Vienna is a must-pack resource for discovering the best of Vienna. From the best venues to concerts to information...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Vancouver and Victoria will lead you straight to this region has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this fully updated guide with pull-out map is the perfect companion. The...

An unbeatable guide to Berlin, packed with insider tips and ideas, color maps, top 10 lists--all designed to help you see the very best of Berlin. Take a stroll along Unter den Linden, discover world-class treasures at Museumsinsel, have a picnic in the vast Tiergarten, visit the royal stomping...

In this CONCISE GUIDE the Blue Guides’ Italy authors and editorial team provide a distillation of the BEST OF ITALY in one handy volume: what to see; what it means; who painted, sculpted or built it for whom and why; what to eat and where; where to stay; how to get around.

2011 Edition. From Alcatraz to Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Haight-Ashbury, and beyond, here's what to see and do, and where to eat, drink, shop, stay, and play in this gem of a city. Numbered entries in the text are keyed to area maps in each chapter. ''Top Picks'' direct you to not-to-be-missed attractions. Spot illustrations throughout liven the text. 10 easy-to-use maps.

Drawing on the same standards of accuracy as the acclaimed DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, the DK Top 10 Guides use exciting and excellent photography and excellent cartography to provide a reliable and useful travel companion. Dozens of Top 10 lists provide vital information on each destination, aswell...

An unbeatable guide to London, packed with insider tips and ideas, color maps, top 10 lists--all designed to help you see the very best of London. Take a London walking tour, see remarkable world treasures at the British Museum, explore the leafy Royal parks and gardens, or step back in time...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Sicily will lead you straight to the very best Sicily has to offer. Whether you're looking for things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the top place to eat, this guide is the perfect companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists--from the Top 10 museums...

An unbeatable guide to Paris, packed with insider tips and ideas, color maps, top 10 lists--all designed to help you see the very best of Paris. Take a Paris walking tour, see world-famous art at the Louvre, marvel at the Eiffel Tower, or explore beautiful Notre-Dame. From Top 10 parks and...

Digital edition of the indispensable Blue Guide to Sicily (9th ed.), the most in-depth guide for the cultural traveller. Explores the history, art, architecture and archaeology of this fascinating island, as well as its incomparable landscape and cuisine. With tips on where to stay and how to get...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Israel, Sinai, and Petra will lead you straight to the very best these places have to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide is the perfect companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10...

First held in 1849 in Detroit, the location of the Michigan State Fair rotated in the early years between Detroit, Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo, Adrian, Jackson, Grand Rapids, East Saginaw, Lansing, and Pontiac before settling permanently in Detroit. When Detroit department store magnate Joseph L. Hudson sold...

In the mid-1800s, a quaint fishing village, called Nauvoo at the time, was the largest fishery on the New Jersey seacoast. By the end of the 19th century, this fishing village had grown into the flourishing seaside resort of Sea Bright. Luxurious hotels like the Normandie-by-the-Sea, Sea Bright Inn,...