Veteran photographer Simon Edelstein has spent 12 years travelling the world - the USA, France, Italy, India, Morocco and Cuba - in search of abandoned cinemas. Visiting far-flung cities in more than 30 countries, he discovered forgotten buildings whose timeworn façades still hint of their former glory.
A beautifully illustrated, fascinating compendium of abandoned places that were so recently a significant part of modern life but are now discarded and ravaged by nature and time. From empty manor houses to crumbling churches and disused factories across Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia, it reveals many of the world's sleeping treasures, ......
An outstanding photographic report that draws attention to the often dramatic fate of Lebanon's abandoned heritage and its frequently forgotten beauty.
Let Secret Los Angeles guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Los Angeles travel guide book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures of a fascinating city. Ideal for local inhabitants, curious visitors and armchair travellers alike. The places included in our guides are ......
An outstanding photographic report of of places of worship across Europe that have fallen into disuse -- religious buildings where time has stood still since their doors were closed for the last time.
Far from the crowds and the usual cliches, Singapore still has a number of hidden treasures for people who know how to wander off the beaten track.This is an indispensable guide for those who think they know Singapore ... or who want to discover another side to the city.
30 Unforgettable experiences that capture the soul of Rome
A guide to Rome - exceptional experiences, passionate authors, a new approach to the art of travelling. An exceptional cafe, a secret aperitivo, a remarkable roof-top, where to eat the perfect spaghetti carbonara... Sleep beneath Renaissance frescoes in Rome's most beautiful villa, go for a bike ride on the Via Appia, picnic in a magnificent ......
Japan is often thought of as a place where the modern world and ancient traditions meet in surprising and fascinating ways. The rapid pace of technological, social and cultural change throughout the 20th century propelled the country forward but left countless establishments, industries and entire towns deserted. Through his photography Jordy Meow ......
30 Unforgettable experiences that capture the soul of Marseille
Soul of Marseille guide is a new approach to the art of travelling that consists of vagabonding around, chance encounters, and unforgettable experiences.
Some of the experiences you can discover:
* Sample the city's best pizzas
* Spend the night in an old palace
* Rediscover that - when it comes to food - the Phoenician city is the most Italian ......