Derek Blyth Livres

A practical guide to discovering Ghent's finest places, buildings, restaurant, shops, museums, neighbourhoods, parks, hotels and cafes.

Derek Blyth, who has lived in Brussels for 10 years takes the visitor to secret and surprising places of Brussels as well as the usual tourist sights, monuments and museums. It includes eight city walks, illustrated with historical paintings and photos and coverage of areas on the outskirts of the city. schovat popis

Exploring Belgium beyond the typical tourist spots, this alternative guidebook reveals over 300 unique and intriguing locations. It invites readers to discover inspiring artists' houses, enigmatic monuments, and other hidden gems that spark curiosity and engage the senses. Each site comes with its own captivating story, showcasing Belgium's rich cultural tapestry and inviting visitors to experience the country's lesser-known wonders.

One of the first titles in the new Hidden Secrets series, which focuses on countries and regions. Follows on from the successful 500 Hidden Secrets series which focuses on cities around the world.

- 100 insightful and fun-to-read texts by Belgium connoisseur and fan Derek Blyth about iconic Belgian traditions, places, artists, oddities, buildings, sayings, and more In his new book journalist Derek Blyth presents 100 Belgian 'icons' that have shaped what he calls 'the strangest country in the world': people, objects, places and stories that are intertwined with Belgium's history and make it the country it is today. The insightful, fun-to-read texts are divided into lists with specific themes: traditions, places, artists, oddities, sayings, architecture, etc. Each list holds famous icons like the saxophone but also some surprises like Churchill's V-sign.

A practical and inspirational insider's guide to Munich and its hidden secrets and addresses.

This detailed guide to Berlin, Potsdam and Dresden contains information on sightseeing, hotels, restaurants and bars, entertainment, shopping and nightlife, and also includes chapters on German language, culture, food, architecture and history.