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The nation’s ‘taster in chief’ cycles 3,500km across France in search of the definitive versions of classic French dishes.One of the chief pleasures of cycling, apart from the thrill of freedom it gives you, is stopping for lunch, so ravenous you inhale the bread basket before they’ve even had time to bring over your beer. And France is a country whose roads, so straight and smooth and quiet, seem designed for cycling, and whose hearty provincial cooking, whether that’s Moules Frites or Boeuf...
| Автор | Felicity Cloake |
| Жанр | Кулинария, Зарубежная современная проза, Зарубежные любовные романы, Спорт / фитнес, Хобби / увлечения, Отдых / туризм |
A glorious insight into the history, landscape and people of Britain, from The Sunday Times bestseller.The late nineteenth century brought railway fever to Ireland, and Victorian travellers were keen to explore a country rich in myth and mystery. Starting in the beautiful city of Dublin, Michael Portillo travels to the fishing port of Balbriggan, crosses the spectacular Boyne viaduct, and learns about the tragic Armagh rail disaster en route to Belfast, home of the Irish shipbuilding industry....
| Автор | Karen Farrington |
| Жанр | Железнодорожный транспорт, Отдых / туризм |
A glorious insight into the history, landscape and people of Britain, from The Sunday Times bestseller.Historically Kent has been both the garden of England and its first line of defence and the train journey from London to Hastings reflects these contrasts. Michael Portillo travels through Greenwich, with its famous Royal Observatory, visits Chatham’s historic dockyard and discovers the history of hop picking, papermaking and cricket ball manufacturing. At the coast he finds sea bathing at...
| Автор | Charlie Bunce |
| Жанр | Железнодорожный транспорт, Отдых / туризм |
A glorious insight into the history, landscape and people of Britain, from The Sunday Times bestseller.The railway line between Brighton and London bridged the gap between capital, countryside and coast, fostering the rise of the new middle classes created by the Industrial revolution and transforming Brighton from a royal playground into a busy resort. Travelling through London, Michael Portillo visits Sydenham, site of the Crystal Palace, and the Burlington Arcade in Piccadilly, before heading...
| Автор | Charlie Bunce |
| Жанр | Железнодорожный транспорт, Отдых / туризм |
A glorious insight into the history, landscape and people of Britain, from The Sunday Times bestseller.George Stephenson, the father of the railways, first began laying rails to connect the Darlington collieries with the river at Stockton-on-Tees in the 1820s, and it has since become a place of pilgrimage for railway historians. Michael Portillo’s journey from Newcastle to Melton Mowbray also takes in many contrasts between urban and rural life, with industries ranging from coal mining, shipping...
| Автор | Charlie Bunce |
| Жанр | Железнодорожный транспорт, Отдых / туризм |
A glorious insight into the history, landscape and people of Britain, from The Sunday Times bestseller.The Scottish west coast was one of the most challenging stretches of line to confront railway engineers. Extreme gradients, curves, bogs and scree left them scrambling around for ideas, but the result is one of the most scenic railway journeys in the world. En route Michael Portillo discovers local authors such as Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott, local industries including haggis, tartan and...
| Автор | Charlie Bunce |
| Жанр | Железнодорожный транспорт, Отдых / туризм |
A glorious insight into the history, landscape and people of Britain, from The Sunday Times bestseller.The Holyhead line was first built to carry mail from Wales to Ireland, but brought many changes to industries along its route, including perry-makers, Hereford cattle farmers, Cheshire cheese-makers and slate miners. Michael Portillo travels to Hereford to see the Mappa Mundi and visits Coalbrookdale, cradle of the iron industry and the home of the world’s first iron bridge. And beyond Robert...
| Автор | Charlie Bunce |
| Жанр | Железнодорожный транспорт, Отдых / туризм |
A glorious insight into the history, landscape and people of Britain, from The Sunday Times bestseller.Beginning with the grandeur of Oxford, Michael Portillo travels through the country of Shakespeare and Elgar and discovers the delights of Oxford sausages and Worcester sauce, the beauties of Malvern and its spa and the craft of glove-making. The journey continues into Wales, where the landscape is soon dominated by the development of the mining, steel and shipping industries, which in turn...
| Автор | Karen Farrington |
| Жанр | Железнодорожный транспорт, Отдых / туризм |
A Ballymaloe-trained chef, songwriter and musical right-hand-man to the legends of Irish song takes us back stage and into the kitchens of a bohemian, international and surprisingly foodie group of Irish household names, including members of the Dubliners, Sharon Shannon, Stockton’s Wing, The Fureys and De Dannan.Story-led and full of anecdotes, Mike Hanrahan tells the tales behind the music of the 1970s and 80s in Ireland and cooks up the favourite dishes of its most-loved singers.From memories...
| Автор | Mike Hanrahan |
| Жанр | Биографии и Мемуары, Кулинария, Зарубежная современная проза, Зарубежные любовные романы, Отдых / туризм |
From the acclaimed author of The Crossing Place and The Bronski House.In Moscow, a man points on a map to the place where he was born. He is a Doukhobor, a ‘spirit-wrestler’, a member of a group of radical Russian sectarians. He is pointing to a village beyond the southern steppe, at the far south of the old Russian empire: ‘I was born here,’ he says. ‘On the edge of the world.’So begins Philip Marsden’s Russian journey – perhaps the most penetrating account of Russian life since the Soviet...
| Автор | Philip Marsden |
| Жанр | Отдых / туризм |
From mesolithic Ireland to the peace process, this little book covers all of the main historical and cultural events, places and figures in Irish history. A must for all lovers of Ireland and the Irish. An excellent, concise guide to how Ireland has come to be what it is today. Some key events, people, topics and places include: • Monastic Ireland, Vikings and Normans• The Irish language, the Book of Kells• Patrick, Colm Cille, Brian Boru, Granuaile (Grace O’Malley)• Colonial Ireland,...
| Автор | Neil Hegarty |
| Жанр | Политология, Историческая литература, Отдых / туризм |
This beautifully presented Little Book is an excellent introduction to the world of Irish whiskey. It includes descriptions of more than 100 Irish whiskeys from the whole island of Ireland. Photographs of key locations and products makes this a very attractive gift. A handy 8-page map of all distilleries featured is included. Contains an introduction to Irish whiskey – taste, tradition and identity. Covers the differences between Single Pot Still, Single Malt and Grain – flavour profiles,...
| Автор | Gary Quinn |
| Жанр | Справочная литература, Кулинария, Отдых / туризм |
Sure to be hailed alongside H is for Hawk and The Hare with Amber Eyes, an exceptional work that is at once an astonishing journey across countries and continents, an immersive examination of a great artist’s work, and a moving and intimate memoir. At the age of 42, his father not long dead and his young sons growing fast, Toby Ferris set off on a seemingly quixotic mission to track down each of the 42 surviving paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, who, at the age of 42, had been approaching...
| Автор | Toby Ferris |
| Жанр | Секс и семейная психология, Отдых / туризм |
Guide and Conversations in Croatian I realized this guide wanting to provide not just information about the historical places and the beauties of an unknown Split, but also the linguistic tools necessary to fully enjoy a trip and to know what to say in every situation. I hope I realized a guide useful to the traveler, curious not only about new to him places but also about learning the language. Have a pleasant journey! PUBLISHER: TEKTIME
| Автор | Sanja Pokrajac |
| Жанр | Зарубежная образовательная литература, Прочая образовательная литература, Отдых / туризм |
Туристичний путівник та українсько-хорватський розмовник Цей путівник був створений мною не тільки для того, щоб надати інформацію про історичні пам'ятники і найкрасивіші місця малознайомого туристам Спліта, а й забезпечити їх необхідними лінгвістичними інструментами для вивчення хорватської мови, щоб вони мали можливість отримати повне задоволення від поїздки і могли б порозумітися в будь-який ситуації. Маю велику надію, що створений мною путівник буде корисним туристу, який бажає не тільки...
| Автор | Sanja Pokrajac |
| Жанр | Отдых / туризм |
Guía y conversaciones en croata He decidido incluir en esta guía no solo algunos consejos sobre los lugares históricos y las bellezas de la Split desconocida, sino también las herramientas lingüísticas necesarias para disfrutar completamente del viaje y para poderse expresar en cualquier situación. Espero que resulte ser una guía útil a todo viajero que tenga la curiosidad no sólo de conocer los lugares desconocidos, sino también de aprender un idioma. Buen viaje
| Автор | Sanja Pokrajac |
| Жанр | Зарубежная образовательная литература, Отдых / туризм, Буквари |
旅游和会话指南 如果斯普利特对您是座陌生的城市，我写这本指南，不仅想向您介绍它的历史古迹和美丽风景，而且向您提供一个必要的语言工具，以使您能够充分享受您的旅行，在各种情况下也能去表达自己。 衷心希望这本指南能够为好奇的旅行者所用，帮助他们不仅认识一些未知之地，而且学会一门语言。 祝旅行愉快
| Автор | Sanja Pokrajac |
| Жанр | Иностранные языки, Отдых / туризм |
Guide et conversations en langue croate. J’ai réalisé ce guide avec la volonté d’offrir des informations non seulement sur les lieux historiques et les beautés d’une Split méconnue, mais aussi sur les outils linguistiques nécessaires pour pouvoir profiter pleinement du voyage, et être capable de s’exprimer en toute situation. Je garde l’espoir d’avoir conçu un guide utile au voyageur curieux de connaître des endroits inconnus et d’apprendre une langue. Bon voyage.
| Автор | Sanja Pokrajac |
| Жанр | Иностранные языки, Отдых / туризм |