Inspirational travel book covering 150 of Europe's most incredible journeys including routes
on foot and by bike road rail and water. When it comes to beautiful landscapes Europe has
more than its fair share of icons. The snowy peaks of the Alps the vivid tulip fields of the
Netherlands and the glittering lakes of northern Italy - you'll find them nowhere else but
here. Yet pause to look around a little longer and you'll soon discover that these postcard
favourites sit side by side with many more understated scenes that are just as stunning. In
fact the slower you go the more treasures you'll uncover - so why would you want to rush the
experience? Featuring over 150 inspirational entries Unforgettable Journeys Europe is a
vibrant celebration of taking the scenic route. We've picked the best adventures across the
continent from cruising around the Western Fjords of Norway to hiking the Lycian Way in
Turkey. Of course the big-hitters are covered - riding Switzerland's Glacier Express
ferry-hopping in Greece and cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats - but we also take you
off-the-beaten path roaming the Albanian Riviera kayaking through Finnish lakeland and
navigating the steady switchbacks of the Transfagarasan Road in Romania. Make your next trip
magical as you explore: - Over 150 incredible journeys . - Illustrated with inspiring
photography and maps that plot the routes and bring their highlights to life - Chapter maps
provide a handy overview of the locations covered. - Evocative text transports the reader there
with vivid descriptions and fascinating stories. -Includes practical information such as
duration difficulty and start and end points. -Sustainable and slow travel options have been
covered where possible. -Feature boxes give the routes context. - Gives suggestions for
alternative ways to make the same journey and other destinations where you can enjoy similar
trips. We've organized the book by types of transport so whether you're an avid hiker cyclist
or driver or love to be on the water or on the rails we've got you covered. It's time to take
the slow road and truly appreciate Europe in all its wonderful variety.
