Provence
5th Edition
Will be published approx. on 30. January 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
344 pages
978-1-86011-409-0 (ISBN)
Description
This title explores vibrant Avignon and tranquil St Remy-de-Provence; discovers the Roman ruins of Arles and the graceful culture of Aix-en-Provence; tries bouillabaisse in Marseille; and tours vineyards and fragrant lavender fields.It features dynamic new two-colour layout for easy navigation; new magazine style, combining stunning photography, tailored itineraries and a personal take on the country; and clear, newly-designed two-colour maps throughout for increased ease of use.The only guides with full-colour touring maps of the whole region. The title offers extensive listings of hotels and restaurants - all personally recommended for a really local flavour. It features Top Don't Miss sights for each regional chapter, plus Author Choices of personal favourite places to stay and eat.
Reviews / Votes
"'Information is universally accurate and comprehensive... these guides are beautifully produced and a delight to read and own" - The Times"More details
Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
IMM Lifestyle Books
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
24pp colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 140 mm
Width: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-86011-409-0 (9781860114090)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Dana Facaros | Michael Pauls
Provence
Book
06/2004
4th Edition
Cadogan Guides
€36.11
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Persons
Dana Facaros and Michael Pauls are passionate about Europe and have written over 40 books for Cadogan, including many in the flagship Italy series. They have lived all over Europe, but are currently settled in an idyllic farmhouse surrounded by vineyards in the Lot Valley, France.
Content
1) Introduction; 2) History; 3) Topics; 4) Food and Drink; 5) Planning Your Trip; 6) Practical A - Z; 7) Down the Rhone 1: Orange to Beaucaire; 10) Down the Rhone 2: The Alpilles, Crau and Camargue; 11) Marseille and Metropolitan Provence; 12) Northern Provence: The Vaucluse; 13) Provencal Alps; 14) Beaches; 15) Language; 16) Glossary; 17) Chronology; 18) Further Reading; 19) Index; 20) Colour Touring Maps.