Author: Miguel Júdice
Publisher: Uitgeverij Luster
ISBN: 9789460581755
Category : Lisbon (Portugal)
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Where are the 5 best places to eat like a Portuguese? Which are the 5 best restaurants for Petiscos? Where can you find the nicest salons and barber shops? Which are the 5 best places to see Azulejos? Where will you find the most unique lifts and elevators? The best Lisbon area beaches? 'The 500 Hidden Secrets of Lisbon' reveals these good-to-know places and many more. An affectionate and informed guide to Lisbon, written by a true local. This is a book for visitors who want to avoid the usual tourist spots and for residents who are keen to track down the city's best-kept secrets. Contents: 105 Places to Eat Good Food; 65 Places for a Drink; 70 Places for Shopping; 25 Buildings to Admire; 45 Places to Discover the Real Lisbon; 80 Places to Enjoy Culture; 20 Things to Do with Children; 25 Places to Sleep; 45 Activities for the Weekend; 20 Random Facts & Helpful Hints. AUTHOR: Miguel Judice has lived in Lisbon for all his life and has a deep knowledge of the city's most well-kept secrets, both with a local and a visitor's perspective. A hospitality entrepreneur, former president of the Portuguese Hotel Association, with a passion for travel writing, Miguel lives and works in the city, a combination that he used to research for the book, his first to date. SELLING POINTS: * An insider's guide to Lisbon and its hidden secrets and addresses * An inspirational and practical guide to Lisbon's finest and most interesting places, buildings, restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, neighbourhoods, gardens and cafes * A new edition in Luster's successful and attractive series of city guides * Photography by Manuel Gomes da Costa 80 colour photos
The 500 Hidden Secrets of Lisbon
Author: Miguel Júdice
Publisher: Uitgeverij Luster
ISBN: 9789460581755
Category : Lisbon (Portugal)
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Where are the 5 best places to eat like a Portuguese? Which are the 5 best restaurants for Petiscos? Where can you find the nicest salons and barber shops? Which are the 5 best places to see Azulejos? Where will you find the most unique lifts and elevators? The best Lisbon area beaches? 'The 500 Hidden Secrets of Lisbon' reveals these good-to-know places and many more. An affectionate and informed guide to Lisbon, written by a true local. This is a book for visitors who want to avoid the usual tourist spots and for residents who are keen to track down the city's best-kept secrets. Contents: 105 Places to Eat Good Food; 65 Places for a Drink; 70 Places for Shopping; 25 Buildings to Admire; 45 Places to Discover the Real Lisbon; 80 Places to Enjoy Culture; 20 Things to Do with Children; 25 Places to Sleep; 45 Activities for the Weekend; 20 Random Facts & Helpful Hints. AUTHOR: Miguel Judice has lived in Lisbon for all his life and has a deep knowledge of the city's most well-kept secrets, both with a local and a visitor's perspective. A hospitality entrepreneur, former president of the Portuguese Hotel Association, with a passion for travel writing, Miguel lives and works in the city, a combination that he used to research for the book, his first to date. SELLING POINTS: * An insider's guide to Lisbon and its hidden secrets and addresses * An inspirational and practical guide to Lisbon's finest and most interesting places, buildings, restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, neighbourhoods, gardens and cafes * A new edition in Luster's successful and attractive series of city guides * Photography by Manuel Gomes da Costa 80 colour photos
Publisher: Uitgeverij Luster
ISBN: 9789460581755
Category : Lisbon (Portugal)
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Where are the 5 best places to eat like a Portuguese? Which are the 5 best restaurants for Petiscos? Where can you find the nicest salons and barber shops? Which are the 5 best places to see Azulejos? Where will you find the most unique lifts and elevators? The best Lisbon area beaches? 'The 500 Hidden Secrets of Lisbon' reveals these good-to-know places and many more. An affectionate and informed guide to Lisbon, written by a true local. This is a book for visitors who want to avoid the usual tourist spots and for residents who are keen to track down the city's best-kept secrets. Contents: 105 Places to Eat Good Food; 65 Places for a Drink; 70 Places for Shopping; 25 Buildings to Admire; 45 Places to Discover the Real Lisbon; 80 Places to Enjoy Culture; 20 Things to Do with Children; 25 Places to Sleep; 45 Activities for the Weekend; 20 Random Facts & Helpful Hints. AUTHOR: Miguel Judice has lived in Lisbon for all his life and has a deep knowledge of the city's most well-kept secrets, both with a local and a visitor's perspective. A hospitality entrepreneur, former president of the Portuguese Hotel Association, with a passion for travel writing, Miguel lives and works in the city, a combination that he used to research for the book, his first to date. SELLING POINTS: * An insider's guide to Lisbon and its hidden secrets and addresses * An inspirational and practical guide to Lisbon's finest and most interesting places, buildings, restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, neighbourhoods, gardens and cafes * A new edition in Luster's successful and attractive series of city guides * Photography by Manuel Gomes da Costa 80 colour photos
Soul of Lisbon
Author: Lauriane Gepner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9782361953362
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
WE TRIED 1,000 PLACES. AND KEPT ONLY 30.30 UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES THAT CAPTURE THE SOUL OF LISBON.Drink a cocktail that takes you back in time, slip into a pocket-sized bookstore, unlock the secrets of bacalhau, run with the clouds, make a stopover in the tropics, track down the restaurant whose address we won't tell you, clink glasses with an old-timer, awaken your inner ceramics-maker, scuffle with a spider crab, infiltrate the secret hide-away of the city's fado singers, bite into an elephant-ear cookie made to linger in your memory forever ...
Publisher:
ISBN: 9782361953362
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
WE TRIED 1,000 PLACES. AND KEPT ONLY 30.30 UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES THAT CAPTURE THE SOUL OF LISBON.Drink a cocktail that takes you back in time, slip into a pocket-sized bookstore, unlock the secrets of bacalhau, run with the clouds, make a stopover in the tropics, track down the restaurant whose address we won't tell you, clink glasses with an old-timer, awaken your inner ceramics-maker, scuffle with a spider crab, infiltrate the secret hide-away of the city's fado singers, bite into an elephant-ear cookie made to linger in your memory forever ...
Nostalgic London
Author: Ellie Walker-Arnott
Publisher: Uitgeverij Luster
ISBN: 9789460582677
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
The first book in a new spinoff of the successful The 500 Hidden Secrets seriesExplores nostalgic addresses in London where time seems to have stood stillNostalgic London is the first book in Luster's second spinoff from the successful The 500 Hidden Secrets series. Following the Hidden guides on regions, there will now also be themed guides, focusing on a specific subject in or a specific side of a city or region.The first guide in this series will lead you to all the places in London that evoke nostalgia. It's a guide for visitors who aren't looking for the newest trendy places-to-be per se, but who are instead more interested in the places where time seems to have stood still, or addresses with a timeless, classic vibe. Author Ellie Walker-Arnott shares nostalgic addresses and places in London, such as:- romantic ruins- traditional tearooms- iconic department stores- spots in the footsteps of the Beatles- and much more.
Publisher: Uitgeverij Luster
ISBN: 9789460582677
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
The first book in a new spinoff of the successful The 500 Hidden Secrets seriesExplores nostalgic addresses in London where time seems to have stood stillNostalgic London is the first book in Luster's second spinoff from the successful The 500 Hidden Secrets series. Following the Hidden guides on regions, there will now also be themed guides, focusing on a specific subject in or a specific side of a city or region.The first guide in this series will lead you to all the places in London that evoke nostalgia. It's a guide for visitors who aren't looking for the newest trendy places-to-be per se, but who are instead more interested in the places where time seems to have stood still, or addresses with a timeless, classic vibe. Author Ellie Walker-Arnott shares nostalgic addresses and places in London, such as:- romantic ruins- traditional tearooms- iconic department stores- spots in the footsteps of the Beatles- and much more.
The 500 Hidden Secrets of Vienna
Author: Tanja Paar
Publisher: Uitgeverij Luster
ISBN: 9789460582295
Category : Vienna (Austria)
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Vienna stands for Austrian pomp and traditions, but is also a city bursting with contemporary life. Writer and journalist Tanja Paar reveals Vienna's modern and trendy sides as well as the city's rich history as a result of the many different cultures that are present. Discover the city in 100 lists of 5, from museum shops you shouldn't miss and fun cultural spots for kids, to the most romantic high-end hotels and restaurants with a perfect waterfront terrace, and the cool post-war architecture, plus many more. AUTHOR: Tanja Paar was born in Graz but lost her heart to Vienna, where she now lives and works as a journalist and writer. Her debut novel Die Unversehrten was published in 2018 and is now followed by this city guide, in which she shares her favourite places to spend time in Vienna. SELLING POINTS: * A practical and inspirational insider's guide to Vienna and its hidden secrets and addresses * A new edition in Luster's successful and attractive series of city guides 90 colour images
Publisher: Uitgeverij Luster
ISBN: 9789460582295
Category : Vienna (Austria)
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Vienna stands for Austrian pomp and traditions, but is also a city bursting with contemporary life. Writer and journalist Tanja Paar reveals Vienna's modern and trendy sides as well as the city's rich history as a result of the many different cultures that are present. Discover the city in 100 lists of 5, from museum shops you shouldn't miss and fun cultural spots for kids, to the most romantic high-end hotels and restaurants with a perfect waterfront terrace, and the cool post-war architecture, plus many more. AUTHOR: Tanja Paar was born in Graz but lost her heart to Vienna, where she now lives and works as a journalist and writer. Her debut novel Die Unversehrten was published in 2018 and is now followed by this city guide, in which she shares her favourite places to spend time in Vienna. SELLING POINTS: * A practical and inspirational insider's guide to Vienna and its hidden secrets and addresses * A new edition in Luster's successful and attractive series of city guides 90 colour images
Secret Journeys of a Lifetime
Author: National Geographic
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426206461
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
"Secret Journeys of a Lifetime" presents 500 off-the-beaten-path travel destinations around the world that are notable for their vistas, wildlife, and historical and cultural significance.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426206461
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
"Secret Journeys of a Lifetime" presents 500 off-the-beaten-path travel destinations around the world that are notable for their vistas, wildlife, and historical and cultural significance.
Agent Garbo
Author: Stephan Talty
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547614810
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Describes the life of Juan Pujol, a poultry farmer who opposed the Nazis and concocted a series of staggering lies that lead to his becoming one of Germany's most valued spies, while actually acting as a double-agent for the Allies.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547614810
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Describes the life of Juan Pujol, a poultry farmer who opposed the Nazis and concocted a series of staggering lies that lead to his becoming one of Germany's most valued spies, while actually acting as a double-agent for the Allies.
500 Hidden Secrets of Madrid
Author: NORDIN
Publisher: Uitgeverij Luster
ISBN: 9789460583285
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
- An insider's guide to Madrid's hidden gems and lesser-known spots - Written by a true local, filled with independent advice, based on thorough research and the author's personal opinions - An inspirational and practical guide to the city's most interesting places, buildings, restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, neighborhoods, gardens and cafes, into 100 lists of 5 secrets - Photography by Neima Pidal - A recently updated edition in Luster's successful and attractive series of city guides In The 500 Hidden Secrets of Madrid, Anna-Carin Nordin presents 500 must-know addresses in the Spanish capital, such as the 5 trendiest but affordable restaurants, 5 shops with the coolest sunglasses, 5 places that are decorated by the new generation of Madrid's designers, 5 buzzing after-work bars or the 5 most curious street names... Madrid has so much to offer, and this guide helps you to choose where to start discovering this beautiful city. It is the perfect book for those who wish to discover the city, but avoid all the usual tourist haunts, as well as for residents who are keen to track down the city's best-kept secrets.
Publisher: Uitgeverij Luster
ISBN: 9789460583285
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
- An insider's guide to Madrid's hidden gems and lesser-known spots - Written by a true local, filled with independent advice, based on thorough research and the author's personal opinions - An inspirational and practical guide to the city's most interesting places, buildings, restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, neighborhoods, gardens and cafes, into 100 lists of 5 secrets - Photography by Neima Pidal - A recently updated edition in Luster's successful and attractive series of city guides In The 500 Hidden Secrets of Madrid, Anna-Carin Nordin presents 500 must-know addresses in the Spanish capital, such as the 5 trendiest but affordable restaurants, 5 shops with the coolest sunglasses, 5 places that are decorated by the new generation of Madrid's designers, 5 buzzing after-work bars or the 5 most curious street names... Madrid has so much to offer, and this guide helps you to choose where to start discovering this beautiful city. It is the perfect book for those who wish to discover the city, but avoid all the usual tourist haunts, as well as for residents who are keen to track down the city's best-kept secrets.
A Small Death in Lisbon
Author: Robert Wilson
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
A girl's death leads Inspector Zé Coelho to unsolved crimes from Portugal's past.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
A girl's death leads Inspector Zé Coelho to unsolved crimes from Portugal's past.
The Coffee Trader
Author: David Liss
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 0375760903
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Amsterdam, 1659: On the world’s first commodities exchange, fortunes are won and lost in an instant. Miguel Lienzo, a sharp-witted trader in the city’s close-knit community of Portuguese Jews, knows this only too well. Once among the city’s most envied merchants, Miguel has suddenly lost everything. Now, impoverished and humiliated, living in his younger brother’s canal-flooded basement, Miguel must find a way to restore his wealth and reputation. Miguel enters into a partnership with a seductive Dutchwoman who offers him one last chance at success—a daring plot to corner the market of an astonishing new commodity called “coffee.” To succeed, Miguel must risk everything he values and face a powerful enemy who will stop at nothing to see him ruined. Miguel will learn that among Amsterdam’s ruthless businessmen, betrayal lurks everywhere, and even friends hide secret agendas.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 0375760903
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Amsterdam, 1659: On the world’s first commodities exchange, fortunes are won and lost in an instant. Miguel Lienzo, a sharp-witted trader in the city’s close-knit community of Portuguese Jews, knows this only too well. Once among the city’s most envied merchants, Miguel has suddenly lost everything. Now, impoverished and humiliated, living in his younger brother’s canal-flooded basement, Miguel must find a way to restore his wealth and reputation. Miguel enters into a partnership with a seductive Dutchwoman who offers him one last chance at success—a daring plot to corner the market of an astonishing new commodity called “coffee.” To succeed, Miguel must risk everything he values and face a powerful enemy who will stop at nothing to see him ruined. Miguel will learn that among Amsterdam’s ruthless businessmen, betrayal lurks everywhere, and even friends hide secret agendas.
Ibiza Bohemia
Author: Renu Kashyap
Publisher: Assouline Publishing
ISBN: 1614285918
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
From roaring nightlife to peaceful yoga retreats, Ibiza’s hippie-chic atmosphere is its hallmark. This quintessential Mediterranean hot spot has served as an escape for artists, creatives, and musicians alike for decades. It is a place to reinvent oneself, to walk the fine line between civilization and wilderness, and to discover bliss. Ibiza Bohemia explores the island’s scenic Balearic cliffs, its legendary cast of characters, and the archetypal interiors that define its signature style.
Publisher: Assouline Publishing
ISBN: 1614285918
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
From roaring nightlife to peaceful yoga retreats, Ibiza’s hippie-chic atmosphere is its hallmark. This quintessential Mediterranean hot spot has served as an escape for artists, creatives, and musicians alike for decades. It is a place to reinvent oneself, to walk the fine line between civilization and wilderness, and to discover bliss. Ibiza Bohemia explores the island’s scenic Balearic cliffs, its legendary cast of characters, and the archetypal interiors that define its signature style.