This second edition has been rewritten to take account of the altered political structures and economic changes and is 25% larger than the previous edition. Contains over 200 maps, and information on history, culture, current politics, hiking, mountain climbing, skiing, sailing, languages, visas and transport. Includes lists of alternative place names and international automobile signs, and an index. The Commonwealth of Independent States (previously the USSR) is now covered separately in TUSSR: A travel survival kit'. First published in 1989.
Briefly traces the history of the region, describes points of interest, and recommends hotels and restaurants.
而在金门外的波利夏亚莫斯科弗斯卡雅大街(Большая Московская улица)则为各式精品名牌商店,完全是现代都市景观,隔着一道城门,景观却相差了好几个世纪。波利夏亚莫斯科弗斯卡雅大街意为“通往莫斯科的大道” ,是城市中最主要的街道 ...
An original and uplifting view of a world lost, reborn, and rediscovered This is a delightful book that welcomes the reader to a wonderful journey through the Jewish culture of...
Brook presents his view of Budapest, Vienna, and Prague, looking at the many aspects of life in each--the food and wine, the culture, the architecture, the politics, and the people....
The Real Guide: Poland
The Albania Country Profile skillfully unravels the historical and political background to the present situation in Albania. Despite the advent of democracy in 1992, Albanians have found it hard to...
About five years ago, the Author, having then just returned from circumnavigating the globe, was induced to record his experiences of the long journey, which were published in a volume...
Offers advice on trip planning, recommends hotels and restaurants, and describes museums, festivals, theaters, shops, and nightlife
For more than fifty years prior to the Second World War, Budapest was one of the outstanding cultural capitals of Central Europe, on a par with, and in some ways...