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Greek Islands / Carole French.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- French, Carole, Author.
- Series:
- DK eyewitness top 10 travel guides.
- DK eyewitness top 10
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islands--Greece--Guidebooks.
- Islands.
- Greece--Guidebooks.
- Greece.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (192 pages) : color illustrations, maps.
- Edition:
- 1st edition
- Other Title:
- Greek islands
- Top ten Greek islands
- DK eyewitness travel Top 10 Greek islands
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Greek Islands will lead you straight to the very best the Greek Islands have to offer. Whether you're looking for things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the top place to eat, this guide is the perfect companion, taking the best of the printed guidebook and adding new eBook-only features. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists--from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals. There's even a list of the Top 10 ways to avoid the crowds. The guide is divided by area, each with its own photo gallery and clear maps pinpointing the top sights. You also can view each location in Google Maps if reading on an Internet-enabled device. Plan each day with our itineraries and see the sights in individual areas. You'll find the insider knowledge you need to explore every corner with DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Greek Islands , now with a sleek new eBook design.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents 2
- The Greek Islands' Highlights 6
- Corfu Old Town 8
- Rhodes Old Town 10
- Monastery of St John, Pátmos 12
- Delos 14
- Néa Moní, Híos 16
- Pythagóreio and Heraion, Sámos 18
- Phaestos Palace, Crete 20
- Palace of Knossos, Crete 22
- Temple of Aphaia, Égina 26
- Évvia 28
- Moments in History 32
- Bays and Beaches 34
- Natural Wonders 36
- Myths and Legends 38
- Museums and Galleries 40
- Monasteries and Churches 42
- Picturesque Villages 44
- Children's Attractions 46
- Outdoor Activities 48
- Greek Dishes 50
- Arts and Crafts 54
- Festivals and Events 56
- Restaurants 58
- Secluded Beaches 60
- Nightlife Spots 62
- Beach Resorts 64
- The Ionians 68
- The Cyclades 82
- Crete 96
- The Dodecanese 106
- The Northeast Aegean Islands 118
- The Sporádes and Évvia 130
- The Argo-Saronic Islands 140
- Practical Information 154
- Places to Stay 164
- General Index 180
- Acknowledgments 190
- Selected Map Index 192.
- Notes:
- Includes indexes.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781465443755
- 1465443754
- 9781465413505
- 1465413502
- OCLC:
- 891953968
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