Books from Rick Steves
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Rick Steves England
By Rick StevesIn 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
By Rick Steves, Gene OpenshawBradley 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
By Rick Steves, Gene OpenshawWhen 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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Rick Steves France
By Rick Steves, Steve SmithThe 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
By Rick Steves, Steve SmithRyan). 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
By Rick Steves, Steve Smith... 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
By Rick Steves, Steve SmithRemoulins 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
By Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw, Steve Smith... 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
By Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw, Steve SmithDécafféiné (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
By Rick Steves, Steve Smith... 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
By Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw, Steve Smith... (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
By Rick Steves, Gene OpenshawA 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
By Rick StevesMorris 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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Queens in the Kingdom: The Ultimate Gay and Lesbian Guide to the Disney Theme Parks
By Eddie Shapiro, Jeffrey EpsteinIncluded in the book are maps, photos, and sidebars.
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Rick Steves Ireland 2018
By Rick Steves, Pat O'Connorfreeway), 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
By Rick Steves, Steve SmithThe 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
By Rick Steves, Steve SmithWhile 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
By Rick Steves, Steve SmithMEYPONT 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
By Rick Steves... 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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Andy Steves' Europe: City-Hopping on a Budget
By Andy StevesRest assured you can get both your drink on and your grub on at Gordon's. Reasonable bottle prices from £22, daily 11:00-23:00, 47 Villiers St, West End, +44 (0)20 7930 1408, gordonswinebar.com, Tube: Embankment or London Charing Cross.