D. Brown Boeken

These pages hold wonders the world's largest and most dynamic cities, such as New York, Tokyo and Mumbai. There are also many cities on an entirely different scale altogether: St David's in Wales (with a population so small it's more of a village than a city), Bulgaria's 'Pearl of the Black Sea' or Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay's oldest city. Alongside the informed and colourful descriptions 501 Must-Visit Cities reveals vital information on when to visit each city, what highlights are not to be missed, helping ensure you experience the city and its culture to its full potential.

501 of the most spectacular journeys are collected into one volume, perfect for any intrepid traveller. This book will inspire you to experience some of the most incredible journeys on earth, whether that's canoeing down the Yukon River in North America or embarking on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway in South Asia- there is something for everyone. Divided into countries for easy reference, this brilliant book will transport the reader to many of the wonders that our planet holds through the beautiful illustrations on every page- all from the comfort of their own home! For the more adventurous, there are handy notes for each location on what mode of transport you use, the optimum time to go, how long the journey takes and any highlights or other information that may be of use.

Illustrated with stunning photography, this book provides realistic advice about visiting these sometimes remote corners of the world. You will find unimaginable wonders described here, from the world's most active volcano to the lake that is so deep that it would take all of the world's rivers more than a year to fill it. Split into countries, with handy side notes on each attraction, there is a marvel for everyone whether that's the world famous Grand Canyon or Great Barrier Reef or perhaps the lesser-known gems such as the Shirakami-Sanchi Forest or the hauntingly beautiful Wrangel Island. There is a wealth of wonders here to exhaust even the most intrepid of armchair travellers.

Are you drawn to unknown places and exotic cultures? Then here’s a getaway you can enjoy without even packing your bag: 501 Must-Visit Destinations showcases some of the most amazing places, landscapes, and cultures in the world. From the remote, rarely seen corners of China to the oft-visited canals of Venice, this book takes you there! Divided geographically, you’ll explore Africa, the Americas and the Caribbean, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe and the Middle East. Fabulous destinations include some of the world’s natural wonders (such as Victoria Falls, the Painted Desert, the Florida Everglades, and the Great Barrier Reef) as well as some of man’s greatest achievements (the Colosseum in Rome, the Temple of Angkor Wat, the Valley of the Kings at Luxor, and the Imperial Palaces in Beijing). Each featured destination includes breathtaking photography, descriptive text, and discusses what makes it worthy of the “must-see” list.