Books written by Rick Steves
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Rick Steves England
In recent Olympics, the British have won most of the gold medals in cycling. In 2012, Bradley Wiggins became Sir Bradley Wiggins by winning the Tour de France; his countryman, Chris Froome, won it in 2013 and 2015.
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Rick Steves London 2019
Bradley presents a treasure trove of history about London's iconic gateway to Europe. A Traveller's History of England (Christopher Daniell, revised 2005). A British archaeologist and historian provides a comprehensive yet succinct ...
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Rick Steves Pocket London
When Bradley Cooper, Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, and Jennifer Lawrence need a publicity splash, it'll likely be here. (Google “London film premieres” to find upcoming events.) On any given night, this entire area is a ...
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Two to Twenty-Two Days in Great Britain: The Itinerary Planner
Two to Twenty-Two Days in Great Britain: The Itinerary Planner
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Rick Steves France
The Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D-Day (Cornelius Ryan, 1959). Ryan's monumental work gives the soldier's-eye view—both Allied and Axis—of the hours leading up to and during the D-Day invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944.
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Rick Steves France 2020
Ryan). June 6, 2019 marked the 75th anniversary of the landings. It was a particularly poignant commemoration, given how very few D-Day veterans are still alive. Locals talk of the last visits of veterans with heartfelt sorrow; ...
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Rick Steves France 2017
... kehr-ee-bews Reims rans (rhymes with France) Remoulins ruh-moo-lan Rennes rehn Ribeauvillé ree-boh-vee-yay Riquewihr reek-veer ROCamadour roh-kah-mah-door ROuen roo-ahn Rouffignac roo-feen-yahk Roussillon roo-see-yohn Route du Vin ...
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Rick Steves France 2018
Remoulins ruh-moo-lan Rennes rehn Ribeauvillé ree-boh-vee-yay Riquewihr reek-veer Rocamadour roh-kah-mah-door Rouen roo-ahn Rouffignac roo-feen-yahk Roussillon roo-see-yohn Route du Vin root dew Van Sablet sah-blay Sare Sahr ...
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Rick Steves Paris 2018
... price) Décafféiné (day-kah-fee-nay): Decaf—available for any of the above Thé nature (tay nah-tour): Plain tea Thé au lait (tay oh lay): Tea with milk Thé citron (tay see-trohn): Tea with lemon Infusion (an-few-see-yohn): Herbal tea ...
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Rick Steves Paris 2020
Décafféiné (day-kah-fee-nay): Decaf—available for any of the above Thé nature (tay nah-tour): Plain tea Thé au lait (tay oh lay): Tea with milk Thé citron (tay see-trohn): Tea with lemon Infusion (an-few-see-yohn): Herbal tea ...
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Rick Steves Provence & the French Riviera
... gar Port Grimaud por gree-moh Provence proh-vahns Roussillon roo-See-yohn Saignon Sayn-yohn Séguret say-geW-ray Ste-Jalles San-Zhahl St-Jean San-Zhahn St-Paul-de-Vence San-pohl-duh-vahns St-Rémy-de-Provence san-ray-mee-duh-pro-vahns ...
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Rick Steves Paris 2019
... (tay see-trohn): Tea with lemon Infusion (an-few-see-yohn): Herbal tea. Alcoholic. Beverages. The legal drinking age is 16 for beer and wine and 18 for the hard stuff—at restaurants it's normal for wine to be served with dinner to ...
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Rick Steves Venice
A Venetian Affair (Andrea di Robilant, 2003). Based on letters found in a palazzo, this is a true love story between an aristocrat and an illegitimate girl in 18th-century Venice. The Venetian Empire: A Sea Voyage (Jan Morris, 1990).
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Rick Steves Italy
Morris brings a maritime empire to life in this book that illustrates the city's place on a larger historical canvas. Venice Observed (Mary McCarthy, 1963). This snappy and engaging memoir details the Venetian ethos through the eyes of ...
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Rick Steves Ireland 2018
freeway), city center (Donegall Square, City Hall, pedestrian shopping, TI), Cathedral Quarter (north of City Hall; Ulster-Scots Centre, Northern Ireland War Memorial, lively nightlife), and southern Belfast (Botanic Gardens, ...
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Rick Steves Best of France
The best route for a one-day tour with a private guide is to start in Arromanches and end at Pointe du Hoc or the American Cemetery (request extra time at the cemetery to see the excellent visitors center). • Dale Booth Normandy Tours, ...
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Rick Steves Snapshot Normandy
While some companies discourage children, others (including Dale Booth, Normandy Sightseeing Tours, Mathias Leclere, Sylvain Kast, and Edward Robinson) welcome them. Tours in a Shared Minivan These tour companies offer shared tours ...
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Rick Steves' France 2008
MEYPONT DE LA FEUILLE TO PLACE DES TERREAUX 2 CARR . BARTHELEMY R. JUIVERIE LAINERIE VERNAY PLACE JIR.DE LA LOGE ENNEMOND 5 FOUSSERET MOULIN PLACE DU DU GARILLAN CHANGE RIVER ST . GADAGNE ROLLAND P Р TO NOTRE - DAME BASILICA MONTEE ...
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Rick Steves' Best of Europe 2008
... Norman Foster , and turned into the new parliamentary home of the Bundestag ( Germany's lower house ) . To many Germans , the proud resurrection of the Reichstag symbolizes the end of a terrible chapter in the country's history .
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Rick Steves London
“When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life,” wrote Samuel Johnson, “for there is in London all that life can afford.” Johnson (1709-1784) loved to wander these twisting lanes, looking for pungent slices of London street life ...