From the historic city of Prague to the towns and sights of Bohemia and Moravia and the spas of Carlsbad, this compact, pocketable guide captures it all. Colour-coded sections help to navigate around the book quickly and full colour fold-out maps provide instant orientation. The top 10 unmissable attractions are highlighted and hotels are recommended for all budgets. Plus, you can get the lowdown on local cuisine, entertainment, shopping and much more.
Berlitz Pocket Guide Crete is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the very best that this sun-kissed island has to offer. The Where To Go chapter details all the key sights: start in bustling Iraklio and its must-see treasure-trove archeological museum then head to the ancient site of Knossos the see the reproductions in situ. Go for a seafood lunch in postcard-perfect Hania and end your stay with a trek down the stunning Samaria Gorge.To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of the Top 10 Attractions in the island, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Tour of Crete. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time: the best places to shop for leather sandals or to listen to traditional Cretan music as well as the best beaches for watersports.You'll also be armed with background information, including a brief history of the island and an Eating Out chapter covering its wonderfully traditional cuisine. There are carefully chosen listings of the best hotels and restaurants, and an A-Z to equip you with all the practical information you will need.Berlitz Pocket Guide Crete is your ideal companion to this beautiful island.Want to converse with the locals in Greek? Why not pick up the Berlitz Greek Phrase Book & Dictionary? The perfect compliment to your travel guide.