Whether your interests lie in visiting the historic centers of Avignon, Arles, and Orange; the resorts of Cannes, St. Tropez, and Nice; or exploring the beautiful country inland, this is the guid
Increasingly, southern Italy is becoming a major European destination, not surprising given what it has to offer: the ruins of Pompeii, the island of Capri, the wild scenery of the Abruzzo, the b
Venice has been one of the world's leading destinations for the cultural traveler since the eighteenth-century Grand Tour: a romantic setting, rich in art history, created by a republic that was s
In this new detailed guide of Portugal, over thirty-seven suggested itineraries are included along with a comprehensive overview of this country's rich history, art, and architecture.
This new Blue Guide will prove indispensable in helping the visitor to discover Thailand's rich culture. It provides detailed coverage of the art and architecture of the whole country, taking the tr
This long-awaited Blue Guide is a spectacular tour through the nation's capital city and its environs. Packed with fascinating historical information charting the city's development from the 1600s to
This twelfth edition by art historian Paul Blanchard covers some of the most-renowned towns and cities in the world, focusing on the artists, architects, and patrons who contributed to their country'
In expert fashion Blue Guide Florence covers the range of what this extraordinary city--the cradle of the Renaissance--offers to travelers: from singular museums and galleries to beautifully, meticul
This guide offers excellent coverage of an endlessly intriguing destination, from earliest antiquity to the present. Detailed walks, unrivaled art history, and the most up-to-date practical infor