Items related to The Companion Guide to Mainland Greece
Synopsis
Each book in the "Companion Guides" series aims to provide a comprehensive travel companion, in the person of the author, who knows intimately the places and people of whom he or she writes. It is hoped that the text and accompanying illustrations will help readers prepare for their travels. This is a detailed guide to cities and peninsulas of mainland Greece. It contains a detailed account of Athens and the surrounding archaeological sites, and descriptions of secondary cities, such as Thessaloniki, and the countryside.
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Review
Essential reading for anyone planning a journey to Greece. COUNTRY LIFE
Dotted throughout with rich and informative disquisitions... at once warm, humane and dry in the best sense. TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT
It is difficult to think of a writer of guides today with whom to compare de Jongh in his far-reaching familiarity with Greece. To our knowledge, this is the best guide to Mainland Greece in English. ATHENIAN
Times Literary Supplement
Dotted throughout with rich and informative disquisitions... at once warm, humane and dry in the best sense.
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