Spydus Search Results - Series: Eyewitness travel guides

Back roads Germany / contributors, Jürgen Scheunemann [and 3 others].

Author: Scheunemann, Jürgen
Published: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2017.
264 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm. + 1 pull-out map.
Eyewitness travel guides
Take to the open road with DK Eyewitness Travel Back Roads Germany and discover its hidden gems on 25 leisurely drives through the country's diverse landscape, from the windy Baltic Coast to the remote valleys of the Black Forest. DK Eyewitness Travel Back Roads Germany is packed with practical information (including postcodes for use with GPS), rules of the road, driving tips and ideas for outdoor activities, wine-tasting and river trips. Plus, there are recommendations for the best-value hotels and restaurants specialising in regional produce, and a sturdy pull-out map of Germany with distance chart and index.

SCL (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 914.3 SCH - Available
Taita Library (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 914.3 SCH - Available
Wainuiomata Library (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 914.3 SCH - Available
War Memorial Library (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 914.3 SCH - Available

Vietnam & Angkor Wat / contributors: Claire Boobbyer, Andrew Forbes, Dana Healy, Richard Sterling.

Author: Boobbyer, Claire
Published: New York, New York : DK, 2017.
304 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides

Otaki Library (Kapiti Coast) - Non-fiction - 915.9704 BOO - Onloan - Due: 11 Jun 2017

USA

Published: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2017.
783 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
Plan the ultimate trip to the vast and varied landscape of the United States with the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide USA. Submerge yourself in American history at New York's Ellis Island, devour delicious Creole cuisine in New Orleans, go hiking in Yosemite National Park, or revel in a Route 66 road trip. Whatever's on your stateside bucket list, the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide USA has it covered. A wealth of inspiring ideas enables you to devise your own itinerary and plan the best places to visit in the USA, including its spectacular national parks and cosmopolitan cities. Sights are showcased with fantastic photography, illustrations and detailed descriptions, while reviews of hotels, restaurants and shops, plus comprehensive travel information and over 100 detailed maps, will all help you plan a memorable trip.

Petone Library (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 917.3 USA - Available

Europe

Published: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2017.
760 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
Discover the best that Europe has to offer with the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Europe, your indispensable companion to this diverse continent. Submerge yourself in history at the Tower of London, skip through the gardens of a French Chateau, brush up on art at the Museums of Amsterdam, marvel at the stunning Gaudi architecture in Barcelona or take a quiet moment at the Duomo in Florence. Whatever is on your bucket list, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Europe has it covered. Sights are showcased with fantastic photography, illustrations and detailed descriptions, while reviews of hotels, restaurants, shops and comprehensive travel information and maps will help you plan your perfect trip.

War Memorial Library (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 914 EUR - Available

Sri Lanka / [editor, Vatsala Srivastava].

Revised edition.
Published: New York : DK, [2016]
Published: ©2016
288 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
Offers recommendations for travel itineraries, accommodations, shopping, and entertainment in Sri Lanka.

Otaki Library (Kapiti Coast) - Non-fiction - 915.493 SRI - Available
Paraparaumu Library (Kapiti Coast) - Non-fiction - 915.493 SRI - Onloan - Due: 14 Jun 2017

Thailand / contributors: Philip Cornwel-Smith and 9 others.

Author: Cornwel-Smith, Philip
Published: New York : DK Publishing, 2016.
512 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides

Otaki Library (Kapiti Coast) - Non-fiction - 915.93 COR - Available

Top 10 Iceland / David Leffman.

Author: Leffman, David
Reprinted with revisions.
Published: New York, NY DK Publishing, 2016.
144 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 19 cm + 1 folded map.
Eyewitness travel guides
DK eyewitness top 10 travel guides
Your Guide to the 10 Best of Everything in Iceland Discover the best of everything Iceland has to offer with this essential, pocket-sized DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Iceland with pull-out map. Top 10 lists showcase the best things to do in the country from visiting the Blue Lagoon and Gullfoss to the best time to visit Iceland for festivals.

Processing (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 914.912 LEF - In-process (Set: 17 Mar 2017)

Top 10 Rio de Janeiro / Alex Robinson.

Author: Robinson, Alex
Published: London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2016.
128 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 19 cm + 1 folded map.
DK eyewitness top 10 travel guides
Eyewitness travel guides
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Rio de Janeiro will lead you straight to the very best this much celebrated city has to offer. Whether you're looking to visit the iconic Cristo Redentor, experience the carnival parade at Sambodromo or soak up the atmosphere on the famous Copacabana beach; this guide is your perfect pocket-sized companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists-from the Top 10 carnival parades, parties, liveliest bars and nightclubs to the Top 10 fascinating tours and excursions; there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid! The guide is divided by area, covering all the city's highlights and packed with reviews for restaurants and hotels. Plus, there's all the insider knowledge every visitor needs to explore every corner of Rio de Janeiro effortlessly in the DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Rio de Janeiro.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 918.153 ROB - Onloan - Due: 15 Jun 2017

Bali & Lombok

Reprinted edition.
Published: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2016.
236 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 20 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Bali and Lombok is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Bali and Lombok is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Bali and Lombok will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Bali and Lombok effortlessly.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 915.986 BAL - Onloan - Due: 25 Jun 2017

Beijing & Shanghai / main contributor, Peter Neville-Hadley.

Revised edition.
Published: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2016.
236 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm + 1 pull-out map.
Eyewitness travel guides
The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Beijing and Shanghai will lead you straight to the best attractions both cities have to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of Beijing and Shanghai's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Beijing and Shanghai also includes in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and comes complete with free pull-out city maps, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook and an easy-to-use street index. The maps have detailed street views of all the key areas, plus there are transport maps and information on how to get around each city, and there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Beijing and Shanghai shows you what others only tell you.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 915.115 NEV - Onloan - Due: 23 Jun 2017

Venice & the Veneto / main contributors, Susie Boulton, Christopher Catling.

Author: Boulton, Susie
Revised edition.
Published: London : DK Publishing, ©2016.
320 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Venice and the Veneto will lead you straight to the best attractions Venice and the Veneto has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of Venice's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 914.531 BOU - Available

Madrid / Main contributors Adam Hopkins, Mark Little and Edward Owen.

Reprinted with revisions.
Published: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2016.
232 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 20 cm + 1 folded map.
Eyewitness travel guides
"The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Madrid will lead you straight to the best attractions Madrid has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of Madrid's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Madrid also includes in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and comes complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook and an easy-to-use street index. The map has detailed street views of all the key areas, plus there are transport maps and information on how to get around Madrid, and there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers."--Publisher's description.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 914.641 HOP - Available

Portugal / main contributor, Martin Symington.

Author: Symington, Martin
Published: New York : DK Publishing, 2016.
480 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
A guide to Portugal and its island regions, Madeira and the Azores, outlines their culture and history, offers profiles of the major cities, describes sightseeing attractions, and recommends hotels and restaurants.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 914.69 SYM - Being repaired (Set: 03 Apr 2017)

Scotland / main contributors, Juliet Clough, Keith Davidson, Sandie Randall & Alastair Scott.

Author: Clough, Juliet
Published: London DK Publishing, 2016.
232 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
Surveys the history and culture of the country, describes the highlights of each region, and suggests hotels, restaurants, and activities.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 914.11 SCO - Onloan - Due: 06 Jun 2017

Stockholm / main contributor, Kaj Sandell.

Author: Sandell, Kaj
Published: London Dorling Kindersley, [2016]
Published: ©2016.
232 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. + 1 map.
Eyewitness travel guides

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 914.873 SAN - Available

Turkey / main contributor Suzanne Swan.

Author: Swan, Suzanne
Published: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2016.
Published: ©2016
420 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 22 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Turkey is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, and street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Turkey will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. And, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Turkey effortlessly. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Turkey showing you what others only tell you.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 915.61 SWA - Available

Dordogne, Bordeaux & the southwest coast / [main contributors, Suzanne Boireau-Tartarat and 5 others].

Author: Boireau-Tartarat, Suzanne
Published: London Dorling Kindersley, 2016.
Published: ©2016.
320 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
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The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Dordogne, Bordeaux and the Southwest Coast will lead you straight to the best attractions Dordogne, Bordeaux and the Southwest Coast has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the region's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Dordogne, Bordeaux and the Southwest Coast also includes in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and comes complete with detailed maps. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Dordogne, Bordeaux and the Southwest Coast shows you what others only tell you.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 914.47 DOR - Available

Norway / main contributor, Snorre Evensberget.

Author: Evensberget, Snorre
Published: New York, NY : DK, 2016.
Published: ©2016
296 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Norway will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. Plus, excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Norway.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 914.81 EVE - Onloan - Due: 16 Jun 2017

Paris / main contributor, Alan Tillier.

Author: Tillier, Alan
Published: London Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2016.
Published: ©2016
440 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 22 cm + 1 map (folded).
Eyewitness travel guides
The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris 2017 will lead you straight to the top attractions the city has to offer. The best places to visit in Paris, from the splendid Sainte-Chapelle, the iconic Eiffel Tower and the art treasures in the Louvre to the bustling St-Germain quarter or the inner-city oasis of the Jardin du Luxembourg, are showcased with beautiful photography, illustrations and fl oorplans. This easy-to-use guide provides everything you need to know about Paris attractions and key districts. There are insider tips on everything from Paris restaurants, cafes and shopping to fun activities for children and Paris river boat tours.

Whitby (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 914.436 TIL - Onloan - Due: 15 Jun 2017

Thailand / [project editor, Rosalyn Thiro.]

Reprinted with revisions ... 2016.
Published: London Dorling Kindersley, 2016.
512 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Thailand will lead you straight to the best attractions the country has to offer, whether you're traveling to major destinations such as Bangkok and Phuket or want to experience diving in Ko Tao, elephant riding in Chang Mai, or the monuments in Wat Si Chum. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Thailand explores the culture, history, and architecture of this country, accompanied by full-color photographs, 3-D cutaway illustrations, and floor plans of all the must-see sights. You'll find detailed maps, as well as listings of hotels, restaurants, shops, entertainment, tours, scenic walks and more. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that brighten every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Thailand truly shows you this beautiful country as no one else can.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 915.93 THA - Onloan - Due: 12 Jul 2017

Chile and Easter Island / [contributors, Wayne Bernhardson, Declan McGarvey, Kristina Schreck].

Author: Bernhardson, Wayne
[Revised edition].
Published: London : Dorling Kindersley, [2016]
Published: ©2016
344 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
The "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Chile and Easter Island" is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Chile and Easter Island" will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Chile and Easter Island effortlessly.

Masterton Library (Masterton) - Adult non-fiction - ANF 918.3 BER - Available

Back roads California / contributors, Christopher P. Baker, Lee Foster.

Author: Baker, Christopher P., 1955-
Published: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2016.
264 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm. + 1 pull-out map.
Eyewitness travel guides
Twenty-four driving tours ranging from one to five days take you deep into California's countryside, with charming places to stay and eat along the way. Each itinerary includes a guided walk through a historic town or unspoiled countryside, plus a range of activities and tips on buying local crafts and produce. Zip codes are listed for use with a GPS device.

Eastbourne Library (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 917.94 BAK - Available
Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 917.94 BAC - Available
Taita Library (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 917.94 BAK - Available
Wainuiomata Library (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 917.94 BAK - Available

Austria / main contributors, Teresa Czerniewicz-Umer, Joanna Egert-Romanowska and Janina Kumaniecka.

Published: London, England New York, New York DK, 2016.
Published: ©2016
380 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 22 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
Overview: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Austria is your indispensable guide to this beautiful country. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the must-see sights, plus street-by-street maps of cities and towns. DK's insider travel tips and essential local information will help you discover the best of this country region-by-region, from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops for all budgets, while practical information will help you to get around by train, bus, or car. What's new in DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: New itineraries based on length of stay, regional destinations, and themes. -- Brand-new hotel and restaurants listings including DK's Choice recommendations. -- Restaurant locations plotted on redrawn area maps and listed with sights. -- Redesigned and refreshed interiors make the guides even easier to read. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that brighten every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Austria truly shows you this country as no one else can.

Porirua (Porirua City) - Non-Fiction (Travel) - 914.36 CZE - Available

Malaysia & Singapore / contributors, David Bowden, Ron Emmons, Andrew Forbes, Naiya Sivaraj, Richard Watkins.

Author: Bowden, David, 1952-
Published: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2016.
356 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides

Paraparaumu Library (Kapiti Coast) - Non-fiction - 915.95 BOW - Onloan - Due: 08 Jun 2017

Great Britain / main contributor, Michael Leapman.

Author: Leapman, Michael, 1938-
Published: New York DK Publishing, 2016.
Published: ©2016.
672 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps, colour portraits ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
This guidebook includes information on stately homes, gardens, museums, countryside pubs, hotels, walks, cathedrals and more in Great Britain.

Paraparaumu Library (Kapiti Coast) - Non-fiction - 914.1 LEA - Onloan - Due: 07 Jun 2017

DK eyewitness travel guide Canada

Published: London : Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd [distributor] Penguin Books Ltd, 2016.
440 pages : color, illustrations, maps (chiefly) color portraits (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
A travel guide that takes you straight to the best attractions Canada has on offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and detailed maps, it helps you discover Canada region-by region; from rural coastal villages to flat prairies and teeming metropolises. It also offers 3D cutaways and floorplans of all the must-see sites.

Paraparaumu Library (Kapiti Coast) - Non-fiction - 917.1 DK - Onloan - Due: 19 Jun 2017

France / main contributors, John Ardagh, Rosemary Bailey, Judith Fayard, Lisa Gerard-Sharp, Colin Jones, Alister Kershaw, Alec Lobrano, Anthony Roberts, Alan Tillier, Nigel Tisdall.

Author: Ardagh, John, 1928-2008
Published: New York, New York : DK Publishing, [2016]
672 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides

Paraparaumu Library (Kapiti Coast) - Non-fiction - 914.4 ARD - Onloan - Due: 08 Jun 2017

Germany / main contributors, Joanna Egert-Romanowska and Małgorzata Omilanowska.

Author: Egert-Romanowska, Joanna
Published: New York, New York : DK Publishing, [2016]
584 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides

Paraparaumu Library (Kapiti Coast) - Non-fiction - 914.3 EGE - Available

Spain / project editor, Nick Inman ; contributors, John Ardagh [and 10 others] ; illustrators, Stephen Conlin [and 7 others].

Reprinted with revisions.
Published: New York, New York : Dk Publishing, 2016.
672 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides

Paraparaumu Library (Kapiti Coast) - Non-fiction - 914.6 SPA - Onloan - Due: 17 Jun 2017

Cambodia & Laos

Published: New York, N.Y. : Dorling Kindersley, 2016.
288 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Eyewitness travel guides
"DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Cambodia and Laos" is your in-depth guide to the very best of these two countries. Whether you want to explore the temples of Angkor Wat, take a boat trip through the famous Tham Kong Lo caves, or sunbathe on stunning white beaches in southern Cambodia, Cambodia and Laos offer exhilarating options for visitors.Discover "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Cambodia and Laos" Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights, including the temple complexes of Angkor and Luang Prabang. Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. Area maps marked with sights and restaurants. Detailed city map of Phnom Penh. Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Cambodia and Laos" truly shows you this region as no one else can.

Porirua Campus (Whitireia/WelTec) (Whitireia/WelTec) - non fiction - 915.9 CAM - Available
Taita Library (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 915.94 CAM - Available
War Memorial Library (Hutt City) - Non-fiction - 915.94 CAM - Available