A practical Dolomites hiking guide: six valley bases, nine named hikes with approximate distance, ascent and difficulty, an Alta Via 1 overview, and advice on weather, lifts, huts and safety.
A practical one-day route through Venice from Santa Lucia station, with the Grand Canal by vaporetto, the Rialto market, the Doge’s Palace, Dorsoduro at sunset and an evening of cicchetti, plus what to know about the day-tripper access fee.
A practical Moldova travel guide covering Chișinău, the giant underground wine cellars, cliffside cave monasteries and Soroca Fortress, with interesting facts woven in.
Eight places that give a balanced first look at Slovakia, from Bratislava and the High Tatras to Spiš Castle, Košice and the Slovak Karst caves, plus a one-week route.
Cyprus is an island in the eastern Mediterranean, south of Turkey and west of Syria. A map, key facts, the divided island explained, and travel tips.
Nine Spanish cities that each show one chapter of the country’s architecture at its best, from Segovia’s Roman aqueduct and the Alhambra to Gothic León, golden Salamanca and Renaissance Úbeda.
Eight places in Greece where the myths are set, from the island where Apollo was born to the river of the dead, with each story and what you will find there today.
The most beautiful places in Croatia, from Dubrovnik and Plitvice to the islands of Vis, Hvar and Korčula, Rovinj and Zadar, with tips and a sample route.
A practical guide to Cumbria and the Lake District, covering the main lakes and valleys, Carlisle and the coast, with advice on bases, transport and timing.
The everyday customs that make Prague friendlier for visitors, from greeting shop staff and riding the metro to tipping, toasting and choosing souvenirs.
Two realistic seven-day Spain itineraries by train: Madrid and Andalusia’s Moorish cities, or Barcelona and Madrid with day trips to Montserrat, Toledo or Segovia.
A guide to Barcelona’s finest buildings and art collections, from Gaudí and the Modernista masterpieces of the Eixample to the Gothic Quarter, the Museu Picasso, the MNAC and the Fundació Joan Miró.