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Pluto has been subject to controversy since its discovery in 1930. Is it a planet? What exactly is a planet? Weaving the history of our thinking about planets and cosmology, this title tells the story...

Packed with stunning photographs and fascinating facts, this book covers core subjects such as rocks and minerals, weather and climate and modern concerns about the environment. It also features an ex...

We've chosen over 260 special places to stay throughout Ireland, north, south, east and west: B&Bs in fascinating family homes, hotels of all sorts; fishing lodges, keeps and castles; self-catering co...

This book presents a selection of readings to present varied opinions, approaches and reports from various international professional journals. Among the journals represented are: "Regional Science As...

What Will Your Berlin Encounter Be? ...picnicking on lip-smaking Currywurst in the splendour of the palace gardens ...feasting your eyes on artwork from Rembrandts to cutting-edge exhibits ...touchi...

It is hard to ?know? India. The country?s mystifying miscellany is legendary and will lure the curious traveller for as long as people travel. There is no limit to the ingenuity of the theatre that In...

Is this book a 'first'? Pregnant with ideas and opportunities, it gives you hundreds of places to stay in six countries. I had no idea that our Special Places could do so much for travellers! We have ...

Over the last decade, commentaries and research on urban tourism precincts have predominantly focused on: their role in the tourism attractions mix; their physical and functional forms; their economic...

This book brings together a very special collection of pictures. "PlanetEarth" is now regarded as the ultimate wildlife TV series, and its magiclies in its photography. Featuring the very best of "Pla...

Expect this book to lead you to places that are original, individual and welcoming. In the fifth edition, as well as entirely independent 'finds', we have included properties belonging to the 'Pazos d...

Author has almost 20 years of Russian travel experience. Special 16-page color section highlighting the Hermitage museum floor by floor. Interviews with locals for valuable insights into St Petersburg...

The only guide to cover this region; 9 countries covered: Austria, Czech Rep., Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Liechtenstein; incl. Full-colour itineraries

The only guide to cover all of the countries in the region; New Border Crossing planning section, and a comprehensive feature on Community-based tourism; Includes a history of the famous Silk Road.

Features walking tours and a new 'First Time Hong Kong' section, as well as in-depth coverage of Macau.

includes walking itineraries and 'Best of Lisbon' section; neighbourhood and themed sections means readers can explore geographically or by personal interest; full-colour pull-out map of Lisbon

all new guide to the city's key sights; local life features to help soak up vibe of Madeira; full-colour pull-out map of Madeira

Full-colour special section on the 'Maltese Table'; Diving & Snorkelling chapter; floor plans of St John's Co-Catherdal and Hagar Qim Temple

all new guide to the city's key sights; includes walking itineraries and 'Best of Krakow' section; insider tips and local knowledge; full-colour pull-out map of Krakow

This 48-page heavily illustrated storybook version of the movie is told from the point of view of Leo, the Mark Wahlberg character. It is written as a logbook where he records his adventures on the Pl...

Contemporary Rome more than stands up to its past. In Best of Rome, our resident author reveals a city bubbling over with festivals, food markets, street parties, open-air opera, jazz, hip hop and sa...

Survival for a Small Planet brings together dozens of the leading experts from around the world in a 'post-WSSD' analysis of the prospects for sustainable development on all the major policy fronts in...

Names are everywhere, identifying people, places, animals, plants, public houses and fields. The investigations in this work involve detective stories into the connections between names and related su...

Travel is the basis of true adventure, and a thirst for adventure lies at the heart of the most memorable travel. Venturing where no one has ever gone before, pushing your body to its limits in the ha...

On average, over a million meteors enter Earth's atmosphere each day. Have the world at your fingertips in this title that is small on size, but big on answers.

There is -still - little to compare with the sheer man-made beauty of Paris. You may be impressed by Budapest, agape at Prague or awe-struck in Manhattan - but in Paris you are, somehow, special. Or y...

By the year 2025, three-quarters of the world's population will live in cities. In these lectures, one of Britain's most prominent architects attempts to show how a city can respect both people and th...

What Will Your Hong Kong Encounter Be? Taking in the soaring skyline views from the Bank of China Tower's 43rd floor Getting lost among the trinkets and swallows' nests of Sheung Wan's inding alleyw...

Oceans have had a mysterious allure for centuries, inspiring fears, myths, and poetic imaginations. By the early twentieth century, however, scientists began to see oceans as physical phenomena that c...