Istanbul Select (Insight Select Guides) - Softcover

Guides, Insight

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9812822704 ISBN 13: 9789812822703

Publisher: Insight, 2010

Synopsis

Seductively packaged pocket guides compiled by local experts who know Istanbul inside out. These brand new guides are designed for informed, experienced travellers and those on a repeat visit but looking for fresh insights. The selective approach of these inspirational guides is ideal for independent travellers who like to set their own agenda. The striking covers and elegant interior design are backed by the quality content, clear mapping and evocative photographs that are the hallmarks of Insight. 'Dip Into' lists feature over 100 experiences to choose from to plan many a perfect day, from chilling out at an atmospheric bar to escaping the crowds or approaching an iconic sight from a fresh angle. All experiences are grouped by area and places are plotted on detailed maps for easy orientation. 'In the Mood For...' a gourmet blow-out? A lazy day? Fine art? Family fun? Romance? People watching? A separate quick reference section allows readers to tailor-make itineraries based on their mood on the day. These guides also recommend a handpicked selection of wonderful places to stay for all tastes and budgets from small and stylish to grand and luxurious.

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About the Author

Insight Guides wherever possible uses local experts who provide insider know-how and share their love and knowledge of the destination.

From the Back Cover

Istanbul Select is a stylishly packaged, inspiring guide to this glamorous and romantic city. Compiled and selected by a local writer who knows Istanbul inside out, Istanbul Select is filled with enough variety to plan a perfect day. The heart of the guide, The Selection offers a collection of over 100 inspiring ideas for a memorable stay in the city, with plenty of secret gems and offbeat haunts in the mix. Istanbul Select also features an In The Mood For section which satisfies different moods whether it be a gourmet blow-out, a lazy day, fine art, family fun, romance, or people watching. This unique selection allows readers to customize itineraries for whatever mood they are in! The book is rounded off with a handpicked selection of wonderful places to stay for all tastes and budgets from the small and stylish to the grand and luxurious, plus a quick reference A-Z of travel tips. Visually appealing with a handy format, Istanbul Select is sure to give travelers a unique and one-of-a-kind vacation!

Edition details

• Publisher: Insight
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9812822704
• ISBN 13: 9789812822703
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192