Sunshine and Shades is a pictorial and descriptive journey through the history and beauty of the Greek Paradise Island of Kefalonia in the blue Mediterranean Sea. Visit its tree covered hillsides and pretty villages that cascade down to the seashore. This really is a lovely Island. The magical Island of Kefalonia is one of Greece's most beautiful holiday destinations, every year thousands of tourists from all around the world visit its shores. The fame of this beautiful Island has increased world-wide over recent years. This was enhanced by Hollywood packing up and shipping out all their equipment and stars to Kefalonia, over ten years ago, to film the movie ?Captain Corelli's Mandolin?. On Kefalonia there are mountains that will dwarf you, beaches that could front a Caribbean postcard, and waters with more glitter and shine than the Hope diamond. The Island of Kefalonia or Cephalonia is known by many names and can be called Kefallinia?or?Kephallenia. It is the largest of the Ionian Island in western Greece. It is also a separate regional unit of the Ionian Island region, and the only municipality of the reg
Shades and Flip-flops on Zakynthos is a pictorial and descriptive journey through the history,?geography and beauty of the Greek Paradise Island of Zakynthos which is set in the blue azure Mediterranean Sea. We will visit the many great beaches, resorts and villages on this really lovely holiday Island. The Island of Zakynthos?or?Zante as it is sometime known, is a Greek?Island located in the Ionian Sea. Zakynthos is the third largest of the Ionian Islands and it covers an area of 410?km2?(158?square?miles). The coastline of the Island is roughly 123?km (76?miles) in length. Zakynthos is a very popular tourist destination. It has an international airport which is served by many charter flights from all over northern Europe. It is located 300 km west from the capital of Greece Athens and 9.5 marine miles from the Peloponnese?mainland coast from where a regular ferry service comes and goes to and from the Island of Zakynthos. The?book contains a large selection of images. You know what they say ?a picture saves a thousand words?.
Vibrant, modern, and drenched in history from centuries as a gateway to China, this garden city of two million is a hidden gem. When the author, Robert Barge, arrived in Xiamen to take up an engineering position, he was expecting a typical gray Chinese city; instead, what he found left such an impression that he was inspired to write this book, the first guide dedicated exclusively to Xiamen. Explore Xiamen?s temples, markets, and old alleyways; stroll through gardens and traverse waterfront boardwalks; hike hills of subtropical forest for sweeping island views, and as night falls sample the street food around Zhongshan Road or watch the sunset over the mainland from seaside Haiwan Park; take a short ferry ride to Xiamen?s crown jewel, the car-free island of Gulangyu, with its beautiful colonial buildings and eccentric museums, and step back in time to the treaty port days when Xiamen was known to the world as Amoy. Camphor Press? Xiamen City Guide covers all the top attractions, and much more; by going into detail that the big China guides can?t, it takes travellers off the tourist trail to experience the
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Desde hace años somos muchos los que disfrutamos de la Costa Brava, atraidos por la naturaleza, la gastronomia, el arte, la arquitectura... Y es que el Mediterraneo tiene una belleza sobrecogedora.