“steve fallon”

Expert author Fallon speaks fluent Slovenian and has been a repeat visitor since 1994. This volume includes a food and drink chapter, complete with menu reader and food glossary.Discover Slovenia Learn how Lake Bled escapted being drained and having its clay made into bricks.Hit the piste with the p... More

More cosmopolitan than Prague, more exciting than Warsaw and more beautiful than both, Budapest is one of Europe's most romantic cities. From Turkish-era therman baths to pumping late-night clubs, from enchanting "fin-de-siecle" streetscapes to chic wine bars and restaurants - Best of Budapest will ... More

Hong Kong's enormous restaurant scene is dished up by longtime gourmand Fallon. This reference--a complete city guide boiled down to its essences ("Chicago Tribune")--also features Cantonese script for restaurants, bars, and hotels.What Will Your Hong Kong Encounter Be? ...a romantic evening trip ac... More

Williams reveals the real France beneath the tourist traps--where to stay, eat, and be entertained. New detailed information on gourmet self-catering and a dedicated food chapter serve up a rich dollop of cuisine culture, food history, and recipes.Discover France Gaze at the gargoyles and ponder Qua... More

Discover Poland Descend to the Dragon's Den beneath the grandeur of Krakow's Wawel CastleEnjoy guilt-free calories eating Pope John Paul II's favorite cream cakeLearn how to determine real amber from fake with a cigarette lighterTake a quintessential Polish tipple, vodka flavored with lemon, pepper ... More

These city guides--a perfect companion for exploring--are written by experienced authors who know the town intimately. Full-color map sections and insightful, opinionated reviews guide readers on their expeditions.Two cities in one. Roam the lofty heights of the leafy Buda Hills, then get serious ab... More

This updated edition covers 20 Parisian neighborhoods, each with its own map, and sections on sights to see, accommodations, food choices, and history. A special 20-page section on French food, with helpful tips on etiquette and cuisine, is also included.... More

This handy guide is just the right size for the intrepid city wanderer. Unsurpassed breadth of coverage and authoritative reviews by a long-time Hong Kong expert.... More

Be mesmerised by the cultural emporium of Budapest, or watch history unfold by simply drifting down the Danube. Head to forested hills for hiking in unspoiled wilderness, and then enjoy the mineral waters in curative thermal baths. Discover celestial charms in 1000-year-old monasteries, or sample th... More

- elaborate descriptions of things to see and do on and alongside the River Thames- detailed entertainment section covers music, theater and spectator sports- easy-to-use maps enable painless navigation of this vibrant world capital- the best in London's accommodation and food offerings for all budg... More