Rhodes and the Dodecanese (Travellers' guides)

by JeanCurrie (Author), Cora Pongracz (Illustrator), JanetLandau (Illustrator)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1975

  $6.82

• Used

  Paperback
  1989

  $14.87

  This series is being reissued, each volume revised and updated and designed to provide the ideal background to a holiday. The individual charms of each location are described, with chapters on history, mythology, topography, archaeology, folklore and festivals, major historical sites, language and customs. There is also information on climate, currency, transport, accommodation, food and wine, restaurants, entertainment, beaches and sporting facilities. The illustrations include maps, plans, routes, charts of excursions and photographs. This volume covers Rhodes and the Dodecanese islands which are situated in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Turkey. Information is given on the history and culture of the islands and advice is offered on travel, accommodation and excursions for tourists.