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Lonely Planet's Pocket Bruges & Brussels is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Visit the famous Markt, taste the world's best beer and cruise the scenic river; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Bruges & Brussels and make the most of your trip!
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Published to coincide with the centenary of the end of World War I, this new, thoroughly revised edition of Bradt's World War I Battlefields is the only compact practical travel guide to cover both French and Belgian battlefield sites. Produced in a lightweight and portable format, the guide features all the main memorials and museums alongside practical information on how to book the best guided tours or find the resting place of family members lost...
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Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher. Lonely Planet's Pocket Rotterdam is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Delve into experimental galleries and street art, explore Rotterdam's world-class architecture and urban design, and check out the latest stars in the city's foodie scene – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of...
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Lonely Planet's The Netherlands is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at Rotterdam's architecture, sample Dutch cheese, and explore Amsterdam's Canal Ring; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the Netherlands and begin your journey now!
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Lonely Planet's Amsterdam is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Hop aboard a canal boat, admire art at the Van Gogh Museum, and browse the Albert Cuypmarkt; all with your trusted travel companion.
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Lonely Planet's Belgium & Luxembourg is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the countries have to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Wander through Brussels' Grand Place, explore the caves of the Ardennes, and indulge in Belgian chocolate and beer; all with your trusted travel companion.
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Contained in this volume is a fascinating story of travel and adventure, written by the esteemed academic William Taylor Adams. The fourth in the "Young America Abroad" series, this text is a continuation of the history of the Academy Ship and her consort in the waters of Holland and Belgium. This book was written for young people in the hope that they will take a keen interest in the regions visited in this book and that they will find this volume...
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Michael Adubato, being a man of many talents and experiences, perceives the world through a compassionate and undeceived lens. Writing in vers libre, the common language of his work justifies more than a single reading. Abubato's free verse poems are mostly lighter and observatory in tone, but can range from harsh objectivity to darker humour. Having travelled extensively, a notebook his companion, he brings these experiences to his literary endeavours....
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Don't just see the sights, get to know the people.
Belgium has somehow acquired the reputation of being Europe's most boring country-a reputation that is entirely undeserved. But perhaps this bland image is a smokescreen, the conventional exterior hiding a subversive sense of humor, a surreal imagination, and a deep-rooted disdain for authority. Or perhaps it is a camouflage, a way in which Belgium, still overrun-however peacefully-by foreigners,...
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Avec cette édition du guide d'Ixelles — une commune considérée par beaucoup comme un village au cœur de Bruxelles — CFC-Éditions inaugure sa nouvelle collection des « e-guides de la Région bruxelloise ». Faisant suite à une édition papier parue en 2000 et aujourd'hui épuisée, la version numérique du guide d'Ixelles, entièrement revue et augmentée, vous invite à découvrir et redécouvrir une commune connue pour sa convivialité...
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Extrait : "Le temps n'est pas encore bien éloigné o il suffisait de franchir les frontières de notre France pour passer aux yeux du public pour un hardi explorateur. Il y a trente ans, les excursions de Théophile Gautier en Espagne, de Paul de Musset en Italie, de Victor Hugo sur les bords du Rhin, prenaient les proportions d'un voyage à la découverte. On relisait le Voyage sentimental de Sterne et l'on s'intéressait aux Zigzags de Töpffer."...
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A compendium of stops, observations, and snark by a weird family, not the least of whom is the author, wandering around the hapless landscapes of Europe, Colorado, The Pacific Northwest, New Mexico, Minnesota, The Black Hills, and other unwitting places. Includes the author's obsessive thoughts about the arts and pointed intrusions by the cat, Thomas Stearns.
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Let yourself be guided by the hand, the eye and the hart. Brussels and its thousand faces welcomes you with open arms for an unforgetable moment, full of rich memories you won't resist coming back. As Belgium has been one of the most progressive countries talking about marriage and adoption for homosexuals, its capital, Brussels has become one of the most gay friendly cities in Europe. With its many bars, restaurants, nightspots, shops, museums and...
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Let's Go Budget Amsterdam is a budget traveler's ticket to getting the most out of a trip to Amsterdamwithout breaking the bank. Whether you want to finally see Sunflowers in person at the Van Gogh Museum, sample the fare at one of the city's world-famous coffeeshops, or partake in Leidseplein's hopping bar scene, this slim, easy-to-carry guide is packed with dollar-saving information to help you make every penny count. Let's Go Budget Amsterdam...
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Deux fils conducteurs particuliers marquent l'histoire des Pays-Bas. D'une part, outre les changements des frontières politiques à l'est et au sud, qui constituent toujours une bonne partie de l'histoire d'un peuple, les Pays-Bas connaissent un problème spécifique : les invasions et les reconquêtes sur la mer qui, depuis deux mille ans, n'ont ...
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Have you always wanted to learn how to speak Dutch but simply didn't have the time?
Well if so, then, look no further. You can hold in your hands one of the most advanced and revolutionary method that was ever designed for quickly becoming conversational in a language. In creating this time-saving program, master linguist Yatir Nitzany spent years examining the twenty-seven most common languages in the world and distilling from them the three hundred...
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Taking readers beyond the stereotypical images of windmills, clogs, and tulips, this pocket-sized guide helps visitors understand the complex layers of identity in this small, densely populated country on Europe's northwestern seaboard. With roots as a maritime nation that built a network for transportation, defense, and trade, the Netherlands of today is still a prime economic hub of Europe. The Netherlands is also famous for its liberal attitudes,...
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Extrait: "C'est au moment o les chasseurs parisiens se préparaient à envahir le plateau de Châtillon et la plaine de Saint-Denis, que j'ai pris mon vol cté de la Belgique et de la Hollande. Par l'express, la Belgique n'est vraiment guère plus loin que la Banlieue de Paris. Aller de la Madeleine à Montrouge en omnibus, ou de la gare du Nord à Mons en train-poste, c'est à peu près tout un..."
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Découvrez Amsterdam au travers des yeux de ses habitants.
La ville d'Amsterdam, avant-gardiste et libérée, vous cache bien des mystères. Dans cet ouvrage entre guide et récit, ses habitants vous la dévoilent comme vous ne l'avez jamais vue. Amstellodamois et Amstellodamoises de toujours ou d'adoption, ils ont grandi, travaillé et vécu dans cette ville. Ils s'en sont imprégnés et l'ont parfois même changée. Ils la connaissent comme leur...
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Il n'est pas une bataille, un événement historique qui n'ait suscité autant de rumeurs, d'analyses contradictoires, d'écrits savants ou anecdotiques, de légendes que le combat de Waterloo !
Les auteurs romantiques n'y sont pas étrangers, ayant largement contribué aux affabulations autour du gouffre du chemin creux, des mots de Cambronne, des fraises de Grouchy, des maladies de Napoléon, de la rencontre entre Blücher et Wellington,...
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