Hungary Travel Guide - Award-winning guide book with advice and information on everything from history, walks and wildlife to restaurants, accommodation and museums. As well as Budapest and cities like Debrecen and Pecs, it features Tokaj wine tours, water sports at Lake Balaton, birdwatching, national parks, hidden villages off the beaten track.
Exploring Winston Churchill's most significant relationships, this book offers an in-depth look at his friendships that shaped his life and career. It delves into the dynamics of these connections, revealing how they influenced his decisions and leadership during pivotal moments in history. Through rich narratives, the author highlights the personal and political aspects of Churchill's bonds, showcasing the impact of camaraderie on his legacy.
Fighting Churchill, Appeasing Hitler shines a compelling and original light on one of the darkest hours in British diplomatic history.
Find out more about Edward VIII, the first celebrity monarch.
A tale of two commands that explores the differing strategies of Fighter and Bomber Command and their, at times, disastrous consequences.
Europe’s national Parks are part of the continents complex system of protected areas. The reason for their creations, their purpose and history, their management, size and the species that they protect may differ – Yet for the past 100 years they have been reservoirs of biodiversity; sources of water, cultural and economic assets; and places of recreation and spiritual replenishment. They all face similarchallenges in their management today but remain the living repositories of Europe’s natural and cultural heritage for future generations. This book was created by the EUroPArC federation to celebrate 100 Years of national Parks in Europe. it marks a centenary of European national Parks since the first nine were established in 1909 in sweden. The book takes its readers on a journey through the last 100 year’s of national park history. it looks at what national parks are and examines their past, present and future. detailed profiles of the first parks founded in many European countries highlight the diversity, beauty and complexity of these green gems.
Budapest has it all: spectacular architecture, award-winning cultural festivals, Michelin-starred restaurants, historic thermal baths and business-friendly hotels. The authors are winners of the British Guild of Travel Writers Best Guidebook Award and share their enthusiasm for the city in an engaging and witty style. Thoroughly updated, the third edition of Budapest is packed with up-to-the-minute information on hotels, cafés, bars and restaurants, as well as new walks. It provides travellers with all they need on where to stay, eat and drink, and what to see and do.
