NYT 36 hours Europe by Taschen
Through ancient wonders, world capitals, and tiny places with infectious personalities, Europe packs some serious travel punches.With more than 50 countries across its length and breadth, the world’s second-smallest continent makes up for size with its intricate cultures and abundant charms, boasting artistic masterpieces and architectural marvels as much as natural splendor. This revised and updated 2nd edition of The New York Times 36 Hours Europe offers 130 expert itineraries to reveal the continent’s brightest gems and best-kept secrets. From Renaissance splendor in Florence to flamenco in Seville, from luxurious Lake Como to easygoing Lisbon, you’ll find the antique and the cutting edge, the renowned and the unexpected, and all distilled in neat 36-hour schedules, so you can transform your weekends into European adventures. NYT 36 hours Europe by TASCHEN includes :- More than 4,500 hours worth of insightful itineraries to make the most of your stay
- Practical recommendations for over 500 restaurants and 400 hotels
- Color-coded tabs and ribbons to bookmark your favorite cities in each region
- Nearly 800 photos
- Illustrations by Olimpia Zagnoli
- Easy-to-reference indexes
- Detailed city-by-city maps pinpoint every stop on your itinerary
The editor
Barbara Ireland, a writer and editor based in upstate New York, is a former deputy Travel editor and deputy Op-Ed page editor at The New York Times. While on the Times staff, she commissioned and edited many travel articles and wrote a few herself. She is a graduate of Cornell University and was a John S. Knight journalism fellow at Stanford University.Flexicover, clothbound, with thumb index, 16.8 x 24 cm, 672 pages