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Paris (Eyewitness Travel Guides) - Your holiday starts the moment you
open the guide..."The best guide available. Packed to the brim with colour
photos, maps and essential information." - Reader review. Capture the
essence of Paris, from a romantic stroll along the Seine to the medieval
treasures of the Cluny to shopping along Les Grands Boulevards. This title features photos, illustrations, unique 3D models and birds-eye-view maps of all the major sites to ensure you don't miss a thing. Published Feb 10
Paris Top 10 (Eyewitness Top Ten Travel Guides) - Save time and find the 10 best of everything to see, buy, do, taste and avoid - don't miss a thing! "Thank goodness for Top 10 guides" - "Mail on Sunday". Whatever you plan to do - whether you are travelling first class or on a limited budget - make sure you experience the best. With this easy to use, quick reference guide that slips into your bag, you can instantly find the top 10 leading attractions. Discover where to shop on the Champs-Elysees, the greatest masterpieces at Musee de Louvre, unmissable churches and cathedrals, most fun places for kids, beautiful cafe terraces, best hotels on every budget and much more. Published Feb 10 Adventure Guide to Paris and Ile De France, Heather Stimmler-Hall - Written by a Paris resident, here is every neighbourhood of the city, the forests and parks, plus recommended day-trips to majestic chateaux and authentic medieval villages. Shopping adventures, wine and food, dance and drama, language and literature, nightlife and entertainment - the author shows you how to get involved in it all, whether through cooking classes, dance lessons, language courses, luxury spas or wine festivals. Published April 04
Paris Hotels (Alastair Sawday's Special Places to Stay) - Talk about spoilt for choice! Cosseted or contemporary, simple or decadently baroque; sensual, shimmering and feminine - partitions of pale organzas, crinkly taffetas, fabrics a la Marie Antoinette; the rectangle is out, undulation is in; carpet is out, parquet is in. Soft velvets are available in chocolate, apricot and prune, bedheads in burnished crocodile (fake), interior patios and private terraces in old and 'new' neighbourhoods: the Marais, the Bastille, the Canal Saint Martin and all the way up to Montmartre. This work features bars with warm fires and deep sofas, flea market finds, a grand piano in the lobby and a Parisien beauty who sings at cocktail hour; saunas and hammams, 18th-century staircases, Empire antiquities, home-made jams and croissants, country-house style; where to find a private chauffeur or a bicycle rental. Published Sept 09
Paris (Michelin Green Guides) Published March 07
Northern France and Paris Region Green Guide (Michelin Green Guides) Published March 10 Paris Tourist Guide (Michelin Green Guides. Published Jan 09 Michelin Guide Paris 2010 Published March 10 Paris Insight Step by Step - Take a fresh approach to Paris with this "Step by Step" guide, part of a brand new, stylishly designed series from Insight Guides. Lavishly illustrated in full colour, this book features 20 irresistible self-guided walks and tours, written by a local expert and packed with great insider tips. Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor, whatever your interests, and however long your stay, this book is the perfect companion, showing you the smartest way to link the sights and taking you beyond the beaten tourist track. Published June 08. Paris Insight City Guide - This 258-page guidebook to Paris presents the city's highlights in a comprehensive but portable format, with the following key features: The Best of Paris: overview of vital information for visitors, including money- and time-saving tips and the most family-oriented attractions. Places: district-by-district guide, with top attractions highlighted and cross-referenced with detailed local maps. Published April 10
Paris Insight 'Eating In' Guide - Selected by writers living in the city, each title in this new series features a culinary history of the destination and restaurant recommendations by area that give readers an idea of the atmosphere and type of food served, in addition to price ranges and full-colour locator map. Published Sept 04 Paris Insight Pocket Guide - This guide includes a chapter detailing Paris's history and culture, 15 itineraries and excursions taking in sights ranging from Notre Dame Cathedral to Pei's futuristic glass and steel pyramid at the entrance to the Louvre, leisure-time suggestions, and a comprehensive information section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Published March 05
Paris Insight Compact Guide - This book includes a chapter detailing Paris's history and culture, 13 tours taking in sights ranging from the intellectual Latin Quarter to the graceful Eiffel Tower, leisure-time suggestions, and a comprehensive information section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Published March 05 Paris (Travellers) - Paris is one of the best known and best loved cities in the world. The beauty of the capital conquers first-time visitors. However, beauty alone does not explain the attraction of Paris. One could argue in favour of its vast cultural wealth, its fashion, the infinite variety of its cuisine or its nightlife. This book acts as a guide to this city. Published June 09
"Time Out" Paris - Acts as a guide to Paris, one of the world's favourite cities. Besides covering the major sights, museums and monuments, this book also takes detours into the hip and madly popular world of comic strips, free entertainment, open-air dancehalls and the influx of cutting-edge fashion brands on the city's most staunchly haute couture avenue. Published Feb 10
"Time Out" Paris Eating and Drinking - A fully updated edition of the most complete and authoritative English-language restaurant guide to Paris. Published Feb 07
"Time Out" Shortlist Paris - The annual Time Out Shortlist Paris takes you straight to the latest venues, tips you off to the news and fashions and gives you the dates that matter. Published Sept 09 Offbeat Paris: Hidden Tourist Gems of Paris and the Ile De France, Hugh Oram - A comprehensive travel guide for anyone planning on travelling to the Paris area. Published March 06. Limited availability. Paris (Cadogan Guides) - The best way into the heart of Paris, that most romantic of cities. This guide is crammed with ideas for walks and day trips, suggestions for where to eat and drink, and all the top attractions as well as some more unusual sights. Published Dec 03. Limited availability. |
The Rough Guide to Paris - The ultimate travel guide to this fascinating city with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best Paris attractions. Discover Paris’s highlights with stunning photography and detailed coverage on everything from the city’s magnificent galleries and the iconic Eiffle Tower, to the
Left Bank cafés of Saint-Germain and Monparnasse. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Paris whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops and restaurants for all budgets. The Rough Guide to Paris also includes two full-colour sections explaining each of the city’s most notable architectural wonders, plus a detailed guide to the very best of Parisian food and drink. Explore every corner of this
romantic city with clear maps to help you travel around with ease and ensure you don’t miss the unmissable. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Paris. Published Feb 10
The Rough Guide to Paris Mini Guide - The ultimate pocket handbook to Europe's most alluring city. The new, full-colour section introduces Paris' highlights, with incisive accounts of all the top sights from the Eiffel Tower to the Marais quarter. There are expert reviews of all the best hotels and restaurants, plus expanded coverage of the all the top bars, shops, clubs and markets. The guide also covers excursions away from the city, including day-trips to Disneyland Paris and Versailles. Published Feb 08 Paris (Rough Guide Directions) - the perfect companion whether you're on a week long break or flying visit to the popular French capital. This full-colour, pocket guide includes 28 themed sections - from 'Monumental Paris' to 'Secret walks and hidden gardens', to help you decide what to do, 24 hours a day. As well as sightseeing and transport information 'The Ideas' section provides all the insider knowledge on the best bars, bistros, and gourmet restaurants, all keyed to accompanying, easy-to-use maps. Published March 07
AA CityPack Paris (AA CityPack Guides) - Ideal for business and leisure, "CityPack Paris" is succinct with all the practical information you need for a perfect trip. Presented in a handy compact format, the guide also contains a separate fold-out map, within a concealed poppered pocket to help you navigate the city. Fully updated for 2006, Paris has been broken up into colour-coded districts, with the colour-coding cross-referenced throughout each section. Published Jan 07
AA Essential Spiral Paris - With everything you need for a memorable holiday, "Essential Spiral Paris" is a definite 'must-have'. Presented in a handy pocket-sized format with fold-back-flat, spiral binding, the guide is split into colour-coded sections, including The Essence of..., Planning, Best Places to See and Best Things to Do. There is helpful advice for planning your trip with information about when to go, getting there, being there and getting around, plus street level mapping and metro maps for manoeuvring the city. Published Jan 09
Fodor's Paris - Find a hidden gem in the Western world's greatest art collection, wander the most bohemian streets, inhale the aroma of the biggest cheese tray, hit one of the last authentic cabarets or shop for couture bargains - "Fodor's Paris 2009" offers all these experiences and many more! Our local writers have explored Paris, to find the best hotels, restaurants, attractions and activities to prepare you for a journey of stunning variety. Published Sept 09 Frommer's Paris Day by Day - The perfect answer for travelers who want to know the best places to visit and the best way to see the city. This attractively priced, four--color guide offers dozens of itineraries that show you how to see the best of Paris in a short time----with bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Published Feb 09
Frommer's Paris 2010 - the best trips start here. Experience a place, the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. This book features: ways to explore the City of Light from the top of La Tour Eiffel to the infamous catacombs; outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not; exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget; off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions. Published Sept 09 Pauline Frommer's Paris - The best deals on accommodations–budget hotels, short–term rentals, aparthotels, bed and breakfasts, campgrounds, and more. The lowdown on Paris′s finest museums. Finding gifts and souvenirs made in France, gourmet meals at reasonable prices, French lessons, and bike rentals. Exploring the "other" Paris–group rollerblading, film nights, shopping in open–air markets, plus nightlife. Free companion podcast on Pauline Frommer′s Paris available at Frommers.com. Published April 09 Paris for Dummies - packed full of insider tips and candid reviews, from the best brasseries to the trendiest place to club–hop. Paris for Dummies provides all the specifics that you need to plan a perfect trip to this magical city. Published April 09 Paris (Lonely Planet City Guides) - Covers all the must see attractions plus insider tips on getting to know the real Paris. Includes mouth watering coverage of restaurants and food markets to thrill gourmands as well as itineraries and walking tours to help visitors make the most of their time in the City of Love. Published Oct 08 Paris (Lonely Planet Encounter) - In creating this brand new series, we have listened to travellers' needs and created a series that enables travellers to travel the way they want to. It has a City Diary that takes readers to the best events and festivals around. It includes an itineraries chapter that allows travellers to plan their time effectively. New Neighbourhood structure better reflects how visitors see the city - holistically rather than isolated 'points of interest'. It offers a new Directory of practical information. There is a New Themes section that gives eat, sleep and shop information - and allows the reader to access the city by subculture (eating out, gay culture, art and more). It includes a detachable pull-out map. Paris is served by 66 low cost air routes including 14 from the UK. Published March 09.
Paris 2010 (Wallpaper City Guides) - presents a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider's checklist of all you need to know about the world's most intoxicating cities. Whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or a vacation, we've done the hard work for you, from finding the best restaurants, bars and hotels (including which rooms to request) to the most extraordinary stores and sites, and the most enticing architecture and design. Published Feb 10 Urban Crayon Paris: The City Guide for Parents with Children - Family-friendly and budget conscious, this city guide reveals how to have fun with young children in France's famed capital city. Conveniently organised in 12 sections, this sourcebook features fun things to do outdoors; activities geared for boys, girls, and the whole family; the locales of the best free playgrounds; the most kid-friendly sightseeing; hip inns that offer real value for the money; and great places to eat. Published Sept 08
Paris by Metro, Mike Gerrard - Discovering central Paris couldn t be easier. In this accessible guide to France's capital, the major sights of interest from iconic attractions to hidden gems are listed according to their nearest Métro line. The book is divided into ten Métro lines and, as well as the best tourist attractions, it gives visitors the best cafés, bars and restaurants to discover along the way. Published June 08. Limited availability.
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Paris (Rough Guide Map) - This work is the essential companion to
anyone travelling around France's capital city. "The Rough Guide Map"
pinpoints the best the city has to offer, from the world-famous Louvre
museum and monumental Arc de Triomphe to the stylish bars of Marais and
the iconic Eiffel Tower. The useful 'Time Map' charts the opening days and
times of all the city's sights. Published Feb 07
Ile De France (Michelin Regional Maps) Published March 08
Paris Berlitz Pocket Guide - The world's best-selling pocket guides have been fully revised and updated, featuring stunning new cover designs and freshly revised page layouts. It includes clear colour-coded sections that enable you to locate the information you need easily and includes places to go, history of the area and interesting facts, and things to do, including shopping, sports, children's activities, entertainment, nightlife and more. Published April 10 Paris and Surroundings Berlitz Motoring Map - These Motoring Maps give first time drivers and seasoned motorists alike the added confidence to drive in France. They are fully indexed with clear, detailed mapping and include distance indicators. Quick-reference, look-up panels include essential travel information from driving regulations and emergency telephone numbers to key French phrases. Published May 07
Paris Berlitz Day and Night - combines a detailed full city map with useful and engaging travel information. Advice is split into two helpful sections - daytime activities and evening attractions - perfect for those who like to sightsee and enjoy a night out. A guide is given to shopping, restaurants, art galleries, museums, clubs and bars, as well as Paris's top ten attractions. Published Jan 09 Paris: Pocket Map and Guide (Eyewitness Travel Guides) - The best of Paris in your pocket - a full colour guide plus handy fold out map. It features Top 5 "highlights," area-by-area sections, currency, language and transport information to ensure you make the most of your city break. Published Feb 08. New Edition July 10
Fodor's Paris' 25 Best with Map Published Feb 09 Paris: MapGuide (Everyman MapGuides) - No more struggling against the wind to fold back the extra large city map you picked up at the tourist office. The unique Everyman MapGuide series cleverly combines maps and text in an easy-to-use format, listing the best sights, restaurants and shops alongside fold-out maps of exceptional clarity. Published Feb 10 Paris and the North (AA Road Map France) - This fully updated touring map from the AA and IGN, France's Official Mapping Agency, is all you need for motoring through Paris and The North. It is presented in a slimline format with durable plastic cover, with an extra large scale and fully updated speed camera sites. The map combines clear design and an easy-to-read scale with more road detail to ensure that you never lose your way. Published Feb 09.
Great Sleeps in Paris - With no reduction in the number of accommodations covered, the books have been reformatted to a more portable size. Savvy travellers trust Sandra Gustafson for the low down on the best deals on eating abroad. Completely revised, with more detailed neighbourhood coverage, these beloved guides offer first-time and veteran visitors alike in-the-know tips on the best-priced places to eat in the City of Light - each revisited or newly discovered for these new editions. Published June 07
Paris (Charming Small Hotel Guides) Published May 07 Paris Hotels and More (Taschen Hotel) - Where to stay and what to visit in the City of Love? Among the sumptuously-photographed accommodations hand-picked by Angelika Taschen are the Christian Lacroix-designed Hotel du Petit Moulin, the Trocadero Dokhan's (designed by Frederic Mechiche), the ultra-chic Hotel Costes by Jacques Garcia, the charming low budget Hotel Recamier overlooking the magnificent Place Saint Sulpice or the intimate secret hideaway of Tom Ford and a Marais apartment for rent owned and decorated by fashion designer Azzedine Alaia. Published Sept 06 Paris (Globetrotter Travel Pack) - The highly successful "Globetrotter Travel" series, which includes Travel Guides, Maps and Road Atlases, presently covers more than 80 destinations worldwide. The Packs are excellent value, including both a guidebook and a softcover version of the fold-out Globetrotter map of the region, in a printed plastic wallet. The handy pocket-size guide is packed with useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that Paris has to offer. Published June 09 Paris and Disneyland Resort Paris - A truly enchanting and immensely practical travel guide that will keep the whole family thoroughly entertained on any trip to Frances famous capital city Z99 details of the best places to visit child-friendly accommodation and places to eat. Published Jan 09
Paris with Kids (Open Road's Paris with Kids) - offers insider tips for reconciling the adult, romantic side of Paris with the city's kid-friendly, adventurous aspects. The author presents a wealth of advice on how to plan a family visit to Paris, and how to have a blast while you're there. Published Oct 09. Fodor's Around Paris with Kids: 68 Great Things to Do Together - Vacationing abroad with children is a unique experience and Around Paris with Kids helps to make it unforgettable. Local author Emily Emerson LeMoing has handpicked 68 fun and fabulous things to do around Paris with kids in tow. Published May 08 Paris Baedeker Guide - From the most famous and well-established travel brand in the world comes an exciting and innovative new series. With 3D detailed cut-outs of key sights, a fully indexed pull-out map and full-colour photographs throughout, these guides set a new standard in 21st century, travel guide publishing. Published June 08
Paris City Hotspots. Published May 08 Paris (Lonely Planet City Map) Published Jan 05. Limited availability. |
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