Points Of Interest category: 1997 books

Experience the best of Maine's spruce-studded islands, classic shoreline villages, and rugged character with Moon Coastal Maine. Inside you'll find: Strategic, flexible itineraries like a long weekend Down East, five days in Acadia, and a two-week road trip, designed for history buffs, foodies,...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photography, and illustrations of any guide. A trip to Madrid should include visiting great restaurants and cafes, sampling tapas and other local delicacies, and enjoying lots of shopping at charming shops, markets and boutiques. Visit must-see museums...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Medellín, the second largest city in Colombia. It's set in a scenic valley in Antioquia and is just one hour by plane from Bogotá. Tourism in Medellín is growing rapidly. The nearby Arví Ecotourism Park features hiking...

Emilia-Romagna is a scenic region in northern Italy notable for its capital city of Bologna along with the ancient cities of Ferrara, Parma, Modena and Rimini. The region is a foodie paradise in a country renowned for its cuisine. Emilia-Romagna is the place to go for parmesan cheese, vinegar, salami, mortadella and tortellini, most of which originate from this area.

Located along the northeastern border of Spain, the Costa Brava first rose to prominence as a tourist destination during the 1950s. The name means “rugged coast” in Spanish and the craggy rock formations on its distinctive coastline could well have been sketched by one of the artists who call...

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when visiting the island city of Venice. Following the self-guided tours in this book, you'll explore Venice's most important landmarks and cruise the Grand Canal for a close-up look at the elegant palaces, bridges, and churches....

Written by locals, Fodor's Essential Italy annual travel guidebook offers expert advice and insider tips for all tastes and budgets. Complete with detailed maps and concise descriptions, this travel guide will help you plan your trip with ease and make the most out of their visit to Italy. Join Fodor’s...

Smart Guide: Rome & Lazio is packed with advice and tips that will help newcomers and veteran travelers get the most from their visit to the Eternal City. The guide also includes dozens of fascinating locations in Northern and Southern Lazio that are off the beaten tourist path. Enjoy the journey. Smart...

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to all the best things to do in the Lake District, packed with photos and maps, insider tips, and useful advice. Top 10 lists showcase the best places to visit in the region, from Kendal to Windermere. Seven easy-to-follow itineraries explore the most interesting...

Smart Guide Italy features details about: sights, entertainment, festivals and events, sports and recreation, food, accommodations, information and services, getting there, getting around and more. All information is accurate, up-to-date and written and researched by a dedicated team of full-time...

Practical, discerning guide to the sights and monuments of Orissa, with referenced maps, full background information on Indian history, culture and religions, and eating and accommodation tips. This is a chapter from Blue Guide India: the best guide for the independent traveller to India's...

(approx. 255 pages) Our illustrated travel guide features of 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...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Honolulu and Oahu will lead you straight to the very best these beautiful islands 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...

This is a complete guide for everything you need to experience a great Long Weekend in Tampa Bay. You'll save a lot of time using this concise guide.   =LODGINGS (in several parts of Tampa Bay) variously priced, some close to Busch Gardens, some over in the beach towns.  ...