Eastern Europe category: 1864 books

This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues,...

This charming and accessible guide (electronic edition) takes as its focus the towns and villages of the Greater Tarnava Valley, home to an exceptional cultural heritage. Here Romanian, Hungarian, Saxon, Jewish and Roma elements come together in an extraordinarily rich mix, against a backdrop of some...

Kiev is the capital of Ukraine, the largest country in Europe. It is the largest city in Ukraine with 2.7 million inhabitants. The city has a lovely balance of antiquity and modernity and the gleaming domes of the thousand-year-old monasteries and churches are why Kiev is often referred to as the...

Essay from the year 2006 in the subject Cultural Studies - East European Studies, grade: 1,9, University of Cooperative Education Mannheim, course: Intercultural Management, 20 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The 'Republika Slovenija' is one of the new republics formed with...

This new, thoroughly updated edition of Bradt's Belarus remains the only full-blown standalone guide to the most westerly of the constituent republics that formed the Soviet Union prior to the break-up in 1991. Written and updated by expert author and Russian speaker Nigel Roberts, who has been travelling...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Salzburg, Austria. Salzburg is a beautiful city located in central Austria, near the German (Bavarian) border with a population of some 148,000. If you have seen the movie The Sound of Music, you will be familiar with Salzburg as much of the movie was...

Slovenia is a diverse and varied country, with some of Europe's most pristine and dramatic landscapes. From its friendly capital city, Ljubljana, to its snowcapped mountains, azure lakes, dense forests and fragment of jagged coastline, Slovenia has much to offer. The new edition of Berlitz Pocket...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Budapest, Hungary.  

The Rough Guide to Turkey is a must for all discerning travellers heading to this fascinating country that straddles Europe and Asia. The most comprehensive and informed travel guide on the market, offering insightful coverage taking readers from the stunning trails of the Lycian Way on the Turquoise...

The second Czech Republic city of Brno is an interesting and less-visited alternative to the capital city, Prague. A number of major sights in Brno and the Moravian region are classified as national cultural sights in the Czech Republic.  With nearly 400,000 people, Brno is located in the centre...

Vienna is the capital of Austria and the country's epicenter for tourism, culture, business, and politics. The city was once the focal point of the Habsburg Empire and Vienna's imperial city centre is a UNESCO World Heritage site.  Bratislava on the Danube River has historic palaces, a medieval...

Berlin is a cosmopolitan metropolis with some of the most dynamic art, theatre, opera, and music in Europe. This is a modern city yet profoundly historic. Berlin is the capital of Germany and has fully overcome it cold war and wartime past.   TABLE OF CONTENTS:  Introduction to Berlin -...

If, like me, you are a bit tired of the ethnocentric social commentary that seems to come with certain well known guidebooks then you could do worse than try this one. Simple to use, well written and accurate, I found it invaluable and couldn't fault any of its recommendations nor descriptions. -- Yurt...

Budapest, the capital of Hungary is one of Europe's most impressive cities. With its riverside location and stately buildings it has been called the "Paris of the East". Budapest has been named as a UNESCO World Heritage site with its picturesque setting on the banks of the Danube River,...