Escape the Ordinary: authentic, hand-picked, exceptional experiences
Hidden gems, secluded hotels, exceptional restaurants, hidden bars, and secret walks make up the selection in Munich, Confidential. Designed for both travelers and locals, the book offers a sensitive and contemporary approach to the city, based on addresses carefully chosen by local authors. Each place invites you to a unique experience, far from ......
Escape the Ordinary: authentic, hand-picked, exceptional experiences
From Yves Saint Laurent's private library to the best orange juice on the legendary Djemaa el-Fna, from the most beautiful riads and outstanding restaurants away from the tourist crowds to the search for the perfect carpet, this guide reveals a different Marrakesh. Spend a night beneath the desert sky in an open-air tent, discover a secret museum ......
Escape the Ordinary: authentic, hand-picked, exceptional experiences
This guide offers a thoughtful and insightful exploration of Mallorca, between sea and nature. Sleep in a small fisherman's cottage or in the finest hotels, discover hidden beaches and experience an unforgettable swim, dine in fantastic, little-known restaurants, or shop in Palma's most exquisite boutique. The route also follows a coastal path ......
The Hidden Secret Sites of London for the Curious explorer
London - a secret atlas is a glorious celebration of all that is unusual and undiscovered in this magnificent city. Welcome to this richly detailed and beautifully illustrated compendium of interesting, unexpected and downright bizarre places to be discovered in London.
Rediscovering our forgotten heritage No Entry; Dangerous Site Keep Out; Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted: common sights on walls or perimeter fences around many of the worlds abandoned sites. These warnings allude to potential dangers and prove an ineffective deterrent against thieves and vandals. To the urban explorer/photographer these signs ......
Seek out a marine graveyard in Brittany, a spectacular former coal mine inGermany s Ruhr basin, an abandoned hospital complex in Poland, ghostlyplaster figures installed at a dilapidated church in the Czech Republic, closed-down prisons and asylums, deserted factories... Since the resounding success of his two earlier volumes, published in 2009and ......
Visit the inside of the legendary Battersea Power Station in London, a sublime abandoned villa in Tuscany, forgotten thermal baths in Spain, a deserted workers' village from the Italian cotton industry, a dilapidated hospital in New York City, an amusement park shut down in Bali, Antwerp's spectacular stock exchange, rusting helicopters in Belgium ......
Head off to explore the filming location of 12 Monkeys, Michael Jackson's hometown turned ghost town, Berlin's 1936 Olympic Village, deconsecrated churches, forgotten castles, deserted train stations, prisons and mental asylums, a cemetery of rusted locomotives, abandoned steel factories, phantom metro stations, and more.
Castles lost in the mists of time, large hunting estates once used by Frances nobility, historic buildings closed to the public, an abandoned factory once abuzz, an old orphanage in ruins, a grounded Concorde, a disused prison in pastel, a hidden tunnel to protect a collection of vintage cars ...
