Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland

Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland

Author: G. F. Browne

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-08-12

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13:

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In 'Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland' by G. F. Browne, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the frozen wonderlands of France and Switzerland. Browne's detailed descriptions of the awe-inspiring ice caves are complemented by his lyrical prose, painting vivid images of the natural beauty and geological marvels found within these icy landscapes. The book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in geology, geography, and environmental science, providing a comprehensive look at the formation and significance of these unique natural formations. Browne's writing style is both informative and engaging, making the complex geological processes accessible to readers of all backgrounds. Set against the backdrop of the rugged Alps and pristine glaciers, 'Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland' offers a rare glimpse into the hidden treasures of the natural world. G. F. Browne's expertise in geology and his passion for exploration shine through in this meticulously researched and beautifully written book, making it a must-read for anyone fascinated by the wonders of the Earth's icy realms.


Rick Steves France

Rick Steves France

Author: Rick Steves

Publisher: Rick Steves

Published: 2021-01-26

Total Pages: 1199

ISBN-13: 1641712759

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Wander the lavender fields of Provence, climb the steps of the Eiffel Tower, and bite into a perfect croissant: France is yours to discover with the most up-to-date 2021 guide from Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves France you'll find: Comprehensive coverage for planning a multi-week trip to France Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites Top sights and hidden gems, from the Louvre and the Palace of Versailles to neighborhood cafés and delicate macarons How to connect with local culture: Stroll through open-air markets in Paris, bike through rustic villages, and taste wines in Burgundy and Bordeaux Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight The best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a glass of vin rouge Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and incredible museums Vital trip-planning tools, like how to link destinations, build your itinerary, and get from place to place Detailed maps, including a fold-out map for exploring on the go Useful resources including a packing list, French phrase book, historical overview, and recommended reading Updated to reflect changes that occurred during the Covid-19 pandemic up to the date of publication Over 1,000 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down Coverage of Paris, Chartres, Normandy, Mont St-Michel, Brittany, The Loire, Dordogne, Languedoc-Roussillon, Provence, The French Riviera, Nice, Monaco, The French Alps, Burgundy, Lyon, Alsace, Reims, Verdun, and much more Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves France. Planning a one- to two-week trip? Check out Rick Steves Best of France.


The Alps Rough Guides Snapshot France (includes Grenoble, Chambéry, Trois Vallées, Annecy, Mont Blanc, Chamonix, Lake Geneva and Besançon)

The Alps Rough Guides Snapshot France (includes Grenoble, Chambéry, Trois Vallées, Annecy, Mont Blanc, Chamonix, Lake Geneva and Besançon)

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-04-12

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1409363341

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The Rough Guide Snapshot to the Alps and the Franche-Comté is the ultimate travel guide to this rugged, mountainous region in the southeast of France. It guides you through the area with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights, attractions and sporting activities, from hitting the slopes in some of the world's most famous ski resorts and chilling out in laidback Annecy with its gorgeous lakeside setting to hiking the highest Alpine peaks during the summer months and rocking out at the relaxed Eurockéennes festival. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you have the most memorable possible, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from The Rough Guide to France, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around the country, including transport, food, drink, costs, health and festivals. Also published as part of The Rough Guide to France. Full coverage: Grenoble, Chartreuse massif, Briançon, Parc National des Écrins, Gap, Chambéry, Les Trois Vallées, Annecy, Mont Blanc, Chamonix, Lake Geneva, Besançon, Lons-le-Saunier, Région des Lacs, Belfort (Equivalent printed page extent 94 pages).