Points Of Interest category: 1997 books

Times are changing at historic house museums and no one is more aware of this than the fourteen contributors to Interpreting Historic House Museums. These respected museum professionals consider the history of house museums and the need to look at familiar issues from new perspectives and using new...

Marie Galante Island Travel and Tourism. Vacation, Holiday, Honeymoon. Ever since Christopher Columbus caught sight of Marie-Galante and named the island after his ship, the Maria Galanda, visitors have been captivated by this enchanting isle. Today, Marie-Galante's unspoiled scenery can be found...

With hot spots such as lively Phuket Town and the sprawling Patong beach resort, this guide allows you to discover the best of everything Thailand's biggest island has to offer. Five easy-to-follow itineraries explore the city's most interesting areas-from beautiful karst islands to idyllic bays-while...

Vineyards dot California’s Napa Valley (Wine Country) and tourists flock to the United States’ premier wine-growing region, with its year round sunshine and quaint Napa Valley towns like Calistoga and Napa. This is a lovely area to visit the attractive and diverse wineries, while tasting fine...

(Approx 85 Pages) Our illustrated travel guide features the best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip in advance and to accompany you on-the-ground. Finding Internet access...

This travel guide to Tenerife, perhaps the most popular of all the Canary islands, helps visitors to get the best from their holiday. An introduction fills in the cultural and historical context, the main body details resorts, beaches, top places to visit, suggests and describes days out. Cars tour...

**Lowell Thomas Annual Travel Book Award Silver Medal Winner 2015** Travel to the most inspiring tropical islands on the planet! Everything you need is in this one convenient Okinawa travel guide—including a large pull-out map. Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands is the first comprehensive...

**Experience London like a local: on foot! Whether you're shopping on the high street, strolling lively street markets, or admiring renowned modern art, discover London's highlights and local favorites with Moon London Walks. This full-color guide features:** Six customizable walks through...

**Experience Amsterdam like a local: on foot! Wander along Amsterdam's sparkling canals and bask in the diversity of its village vibes and cosmopolitan culture with Moon Amsterdam Walks. This full-color guide features:** Six customizable walks through the city's hippest neighborhoods,...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photography, and illustrations of any guide. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Venice is your guide to the very best of Italy's famous "Floating City." Our Top 10 Travel Guide gives you great day trips in and around Venice, including...

**Experience Berlin like a local: on foot! Moon Berlin Walks reveals Berlin's thriving art scene, palpable history, and unique vibe by guiding you to the city's unmissable hotspots and trendiest locales. This full-color guide features:** Six customizable walks through the city's hippest...

**Experience Rome like a local: on foot! Enjoy a stroll (or passeggiata) through the bustling streets and cobblestone alleyways of the Eternal City, an ancient capital brimming with vibrant life. This full-color guide features:** Six customizable walks through the city's hippest neighborhoods,...

Written by locals, Fodor’s Essential Ireland is the perfect guidebook for those looking for insider tips to make the most out their visit to Dublin and Ireland. Complete with detailed maps and concise descriptions, this travel guide will help you plan your trip with ease. Join Fodor’s in exploring...

Kerala with the French enclave of Mahé: On-site guide to the sights and monuments of this popular destination, which includes the historic city of Cochin (Kochi). With full background information on Indian history, culture and religions, and eating and accommodation tips. This is...