Take your love of skiing to the next level with more than 100 bucket list experiences that will transport you to iconic ski resorts, famous slopes, and cozy lodges around the world.Around a century after the first skiers strapped wooden boards to their feet and started sliding down mountains, skiing has become a popular pastime across the globe. Author Patrick Thorne, aka "The Snow Hunter," draws on four decades of year-round research and writing about ski vacations, as well as visiting co...

**'They're places skiers will love.' - Metro'An intercontinental romp through a galaxy of ski trivia.' - Scotsman'Whether you've ever skied or never been near a chairlift or the piste, there is gold in these pages. ' - Press & The JournalThe amazing history behind the best ski trails in the world.**Veteran ski journalist Patrick Thorne has unearthed the incredible stories behind 50 unique runs from the utterly unmissable to the tot...

Veteran biker and author Colette Coleman's guide lays out 50 of the most scenic and adventurous tours in Europe's most breathtaking locations.Whether you are an experienced biker or just discovering the joys of touring, this is the perfect introduction to the most inspiring motorcycle routes in Europe. Packed with breathtaking photography and practical information, Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe contains everything you need to plan an unforgettable trip....

Lonely Planet's bestselling The Cities Book is back. Fully revised and updated, it's a celebration of 200 of the world's most exciting urban destinations, beautifully photographed and packed with trip advice and recommendations from our experts - making it the perfect companion for any traveller deciding where to visit next.- Highlights and itineraries help travellers plan their perfect trip- Urban tales reveal unexpected bites of history and local...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Cape Town, South Africa.Cape Town is the second largest city in South Africa and is the capital of the Western Cape Province, as well as being the legislative capital of South Africa. It is located in the south-west corner of the country near the Cape of Good Hope, and is the most southern city in Africa. It is a stone's throw from South Africa's world-famous Cape Winelands around Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek.Cape Town is...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Vancouver, British Columbia.Vancouver is the largest metropolitan area in Western Canada, and third largest in Canada, with a population of 2.6 million. Located at the southwestern corner of the coastal province of British Columbia, it is well known for its majestic natural beauty, as it is nestled between the Coast Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. It is frequently ranked as one of the "best cities to live in" and is certainly a beautif...

A visual adventure of Wes Anderson proportions, authorized by the legendary filmmaker himself: stunning photographs of real-life places that seem plucked from the just-so world of his films, presented with fascinating human stories behind each façade.Accidentally Wes Anderson began as a personal travel bucket list, a catalog of visually striking and historically unique destinations that capture the imagined worlds of Wes Anderson.Now, inspired by a communit...

This is the official Holiday FM Guide to Vancouver. This handy bitesize guide gives you everything you might want for the ideal trip to the big city. Background information about the history of the City will hopefully give you a better understanding of its origins and make your visit more enjoyable. Get local information about the must see sightseeing places to visit to help make your trip amazing and memorable. The guide also covers tips on where to eat and drink and what to expect the we...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Victoria.Victoria is the capital of the province of British Columbia, Canada and is located near the southern tip of Vancouver Island. It is a medium sized (approx. 350,000 in Greater Victoria, including the Saanich Peninsula) and is a beautiful city. Victoria is nicknamed the Garden City for Butchart Gardens and its green space. It has the world's most northerly Mediterranean climate at a latitude of 48.5 North.Finding Internet...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Corfu, Greece.Corfu is the northernmost of the Ionian Islands in Greece. Located off the far northwest coast of Greece, Corfu lies in the Adriatic sea, east of Italy and southwest of Albania. Historically Corfu has been controlled by many foreign powers, notably the Venetians, as well as the British.Corfu Town, known in modern Greek as Kerkira or Kerkyra, is the largest and most important town on the island. This is where the ai...

We show you the best Helsinki has to offer. 100% hand-picked, independently researched and written by Tim Bird. Find out how to get the most out of Helsinki. All you need to know about the best sights & attractions, hotels, restaurants, bars & clubs, and much, much more.

An inspiring and definitive guide to the top rides that every adventurous cyclist should experience in their lifetimesThe smell of lavender at a roadside picnic, waiting for the Tour de France to race past. The payoff of a Pacific Ocean view from the 10,000-foot summit of Hawaii’s Haleakala volcanic crater after five hours of uphill riding. A fresh Fat Tire Ale hitting your lips at the New Belgium brewery in Fort Collins, Colorado. These, and a wide-ranging variety...