Summary: Paris: the city of love, the city of light -the city everyone thinks they know from movies and books. But there's more to this vigorous new-old metropolis than Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower. Along its winding streets and hidden in picturesque views along the Seine, there's so much more to do and discover, to taste and see, than what you imagine. The Monocle team is your guide as you explore...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gestalten 2016

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Summary: The South Korean capital is energetic and sprawling; it’s a 24-hour city that’s home to some 10 million people and plenty of brightly lit billboards, skyscrapers and shops. But that’s not all. We’ve amassed our favourite architectural feats – from a leafy women’s university to an ivy-clad red-brick church – and sipped our way through the snappiest coffee shops, including one in an old printing...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gestalten 2018

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Summary: Ian Wright travels throughout Bolivia, including stops in La Paz, the salt flats of Uyuni, and a bike ride up the Andes.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pilot Productions 2008

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Summary: Globe Trekker Zay Harding visits the Balkan countries of former Yugoslavia: Kosovo, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. Starting in Kosovo, Zay explores the capital city Pristina before traveling the following day to Gazimestan, a memorial to a war that took place between Serbians and Turks in 1389. Zay moves on to Serbia to attend a traditional farming festival outside the Kalenic...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pilot Productions 2010

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Summary: Part One, Jerusalem: Visits the ancient city of Jerusalem, ventures into the Palestinian West Bank and explores one of the world's natural wonders, the Dead Sea. Part Two, Israel: Zay Harding walks in the footsteps of Jesus, discovers the mysteries of Kabbalah, explores the crusader tunnels of Akko, lives it up in modern Tel Aviv, and treks the mighty Negev Desert.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pilot Productions 2010

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Summary: Pakistan contains some of Asia's most dynamic landscapes, as well as a kaleidoscope of cultures and ancient civilizations. Neil Gibson begins his journey in the bustling port city of Karachi, then travels north to the Sufi city of Multan where he arrives in time for the Urs Festival. He then visits the cultural and artistic capital of Pakistan, Lahore, before journeying to the frontier city...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pilot Productions 2009

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Summary: Join the Roberts family as they explore England. Discover prehistoric landmarks and Roman-era artifacts, and experience the hills through the eyes of famous English poets.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Porchlight Home Entertainment 2008

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1956

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Summary: Traveler Justine Shapiro starts her journey at the Roman ruins of Ephesus. She travels up the coast to the volcanic Cappadocia region, home to one of the first Christian communities. Traveling east, she visits the wonders of Nemrut Dagi, and then heads north to her final destination: the Kachkar Mountains at Artvin near the Black Sea coast.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pilot Productions 2004

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Summary: Inhabited by aboriginal people for over 60,000 years, the arrival of the convict ships from Britain in the 19th century changed the face of this now cosmopolitan city forever.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi New Media Studio 2004

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Summary: Visit the incredible Iguazu Falls; Catch the Train to the Stars, one of the most spectacular railway journeys in Latin America; Learn the Tango and party in Buenos Aires: Visit the San Moreno Glacier at the tip of Latin America.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi New Media Studio 2004

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Summary: See the amazing places and people of this remote land. Formerly known as Lonely Planet series.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi New Media Studio 2004

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Summary: Starting in Ho Chi Minh City, this tour of Vietnam takes you to the beaches of Lang Go, the city of Hue, the capital Hanoi, and the remote highlands near the Chinese boarder.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi New Media Studios 2004

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Summary: Go to Guayaquil and take a train up the Andes. Other sites include the highest active volcano on Earth, the capitol of Ecuador, Quito, a trek into the Amazon and a visit to the Galapagos Islands.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi New Media Studio 2004

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Summary: See an amazing glacier 10,000 feet above sea level, eat piranha, visit the Inca ruins at Machu Picchu and much more.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi New Media Studio 2004

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Summary: Located in southern Europe with its west face surrounded by the Atlantic ocean Portugal is known for its sunny climate, superb beach resorts and its thriving capital, Lisbon.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi New Media Studio 2004

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Summary: See wreck diving, extreme sports and much more.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi New Media Studio 2004

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Summary: A look at the city of Glasgow, the Island of Islay, Isle of Skye, Edinburgh and Orkney Islands.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi New Media Studio 2004

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1985

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Summary: "Europe's greatest cities--Paris, London, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Lisbon, Rome, Venice, Copenhagen, Berlin and Prague--offer an unparalleled introduction to the continent's wealth of world-class museums and iconic sights"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023

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