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Let Secret Normandy guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Normandy guide book.

Let Secret Bath guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Secret Bath guide book.

A "love hotel" where you can say a prayer, a reconstituted section of the Senne river at Saint-Gery, an extraordinary private museum devoted to plastic, a farm with sheep, goats, and turkeys at place de l Yser, Masonic secrets in the Parc de Bruxelles, a hotel overlooking the Grand-Place, a surrealistic trip in a lift, a homage to the military pigeon, potholing at Koekelberg basilica, ..."

The smallest church in the world, the grave of two dogs who got married, a tree where old shoes promise to unburden your soul, the only example of Congo-style architecture built by African Americans, the one-time capital of Texas, one of the most humorous "battles" of World War II, millions of years-old fossils on the side of a highway, the site of the finest wedding ever to take place in the South, the world's largest bald cypress tree, the flag of the Republic of West Florida (an independent country for two months in 1810), the world's largest chimpanzee sanctuary, the highest natural summit in Louisiana, the oldest human-fabricated structures in the Americas, one of the most mysterious headstone carvings you're likely to see anywhere, the only international boundary marker in the contiguous United States, the smallest plane ever used as Air Force One, a full dinosaur hidden in the heart of Baton Rouge ...An indispensable guide for those who thought they knew Louisiana well or would like to discover another side of the state.

Discover how the city stood up against the evils of the slave trade, admire its stunning Art Deco façades, unearthbeautiful stained-glass windows by an accomplished yet little-known female artist, take to the windy coastal pathsjust out of town and peek into caves where smugglers once hid their loot, visit the humble cottage of an Americanpresident, uncover the mysteries of Bronze Age burial grounds and Stone Age forts, squeeze down a secretunderground tunnel or take a boat ride to see the city's seal colony, visit the place where Marconi sent his firstwireless signal across the waves, go to a cinema shaped like a ship...Small, yet bursting with history and mystery, Belfast, far from the crowds and the usual clichés, is a reserve of well-concealed treasures that only reveal themselves to those who know how to wander off the beaten track, whetherresidents or visitors.

From a town in Siberia where temperatures can drop to -70°C, to an Indian city with 12 metres of rainfall every year, to Icelandic moors battered by the wind, the Gulf of Venezuela pounded by lightning and a Japanese city submerged by 7 metres of snow every winter. This book explores places where the weather is extreme and takes you on a journey to 30 destinations across the planet where wind, hurricanes, gales, frost and sandstorms shape the lives and faces of communities.

introducing an unprecedented fusion of AI and storytelling, a groundbreaking art book that will take you on a journey through vivid and surreal visuals that don't exist. With each turn of the page, you'll be drawn deeper into a world crafted in collaboration between the author and a machine, where familiar places and concepts take on entirely new meanings. These visuals will leave you feeling simultaneously confused, excited, and hungry for more, as you explore a world that exists only in the mind of Simon and the algorithms that generated it. From the placid beaches to surreal fashion shots, this book will transport you to places never were, unveiling the beauty and mystery of an AI-generated universe. Each story within this art book has been carefully crafted to weave seamlessly between the visuals, creating an immersive experience that will keep you captivated from start to finish. Whether you're into art, fashion, or disruptive technology, this book is sure to capture your imagination and leave you yearning for more. the beauty and mystery of an AI-generated universea journey through vivid and surreal visuals that don't existExplore a world crafted in collaboration between the author and a machine, where familiar places and concepts take on entirely new meanings. From the placid beaches to surreal fashion shots, this book will transport you to places never were.

Sacred sites are among the most visited and revered places in the world. They offer visitors and pilgrims extraordinary impressions, intense experiences that hint at a higher presence and open up higher levels of vibration and consciousness.The downside is often overcrowded sites full of tourists who ruin this privileged moment by their presence."Secret Sacred Sites" gathers 100 lesser-known places of worship, whose existence is often only known to locals, and thus stands for an authentic visitor experience.¿For forty years, National Geographic photographer Martin Gray made pilgrimages around the world. From his travels to 160 countries, he brought back photographs of hundreds of such lesser-known sacred sites. In this selection, he presents us with his favourite places, the result of a lifelong search.

These outstanding photographic reports aim to draw attention to the often dramatic fate of a country's abandoned heritage and its frequently forgotten beauty. The locations featured all have their own stories to tell, in a variety of voices, but with one shared theme: the fall from grace

Beautiful, haunting photographs of abandoned cinemas around the world. The ultimate visual reference from a skilled photographer.

These outstanding photographic reports aim to draw attention to the often dramatic fate of a country's abandoned heritage and its frequently forgotten beauty. The locations featured all have their own stories to tell, in a variety of voices, but with one shared theme: the fall from grace

Sleep in the cockpit of an old plane or a train stopped on a bridge, spend the night in a transparent capsule on the side of a cliff, in a secret contemporary art work, in an old church or a house perched on top of a water tower, treat yourself to a night in an igloo, a circus or a futuristic house hung in a tree, in an underwater room or an open-air suite...Hotels are sometimes destinations in their own right. To make sure you have a holiday that is truly out of the ordinary, we have taken great pleasure in identifying and testing more than 50 unique hotels around the world in some thirty different countries.

Intended for everybody, visitors and locals alike, who would like to explore the city in depth, this guide seeks to dispel the misguided image of a megalopolis that is often superficially dismissed or even disliked. But it can also be read as a declaration of love for the City of Angels.

Let Secret Milan guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Milan travel guide book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures of an amazing city.

Drink a cocktail that takes you back in time, slip into a pocket-sized bookstore, unlock the secrets of bacalhau, run with the clouds, make a stopover in the tropics, track down the restaurant whose address we won't tell you, clink glasses with an old-timer, awaken your inner ceramics-maker, scuffle with a spider crab, infiltrate the secret hide-away of the city's fado singers, bite into an elephant-ear cookie made to linger in your memory forever ...Soul of Lisbon is written by Lauriane Gepner, journalist and traveler, and Fany Péchiodat, founder of My Little Paris, the influential newsletter-cum-lifestyle brand.The 'Soul of' collection is a new approach to the art of traveling that's all about vagabonding around town, chance encounters, and unforgettable experiences. Guides for those who want to unlock the hidden doors of a city, feel out its heartbeat, plumb every last nook and cranny to uncover its soul.Created by Fany Péchiodat in collaboration with the publisher Thomas Jonglez, the collection will continue to expand with new cities in 2019 and 2020: Los Angeles, Bali, Rome ... "To begin with, you appeared to me lying on the Tagus like a city that has set sail ... " - José Cardoso Pires, "Lisbonne. Livre de bord" ("Lisbon. Log Book") Every guide in the 'Soul of' collection includes:- the 30 best experiences a city has to offer- interviews with those who give the city its spirit- illustrations that capture the city's soul

The city's most beautiful hidden azulejos, the head of a serial killer from Lisbon preserved in formaldehyde, the Kabbalistic on the south portal of the Hieronymites monastery, or the theory of the Fifth Portuguese Empire, the exceptional panoptic architecture of a former hospital, a tropical botanical garden that contains the remains of the Portuguese World exhibition, the impressive wax masks of the Museum of Dermatology, a secret passage at the Avenida Palace Hotel, the mysterious underground abbey of Palácio Foz, the reason why thePortugal's coat of arms is inclined at 17 degrees on the façade of Rossio station..

An indispensable guide for those who thought they knew Potsdam well, or for those who want to discover the other side of the city.

Grand congress hotels from the Socialist era, the once popular Ballhaus often built with basic, functional materials which were not made to last, derelict factories, buildings converted into museums, and barracks now transformed into flats or simply knocked down to make way for solar panels ...Over 15 urban forays to seek out abandoned places have been undertaken by Aurélien Villette, an international award-winning photographer, and have helped him paint an alternative portrait of contemporary Germany - a land scarred by many historical fractures which the passage of time has willingly glossed over, thus remaining only in people's memories.

A moondial in the Alpilles, a village in the Haut-Var to which Louis XIV owes his birth, an antipope who disappeared in the Luberon, a Freemason sundial, a rather unusual wedding door, traces of the Resistance in Manosque, a trench from the First World War, contemporary art in a 17th-century church...There's much more to Provence than the clichés of lavender fields and picturesque villages where people play pétanque and drink pastis.

Atlas of Geographical Curiosities is an intriguing work by the renowned author Vitali Vitaliev. Published in 2022 by Jonglez, this book falls under the genre of geography and exploration. It's a fascinating journey across the world, revealing the most unusual, hidden, and unexpected facets of our planet. Vitaliev, with his characteristic wit and keen observation, takes you on an unforgettable tour, filled with geographical wonders and oddities. From the world's most remote islands to the least inhabited corners, this atlas uncovers the world's most remarkable geographical curiosities. Whether you're a geography enthusiast or a casual reader, this book is sure to captivate your imagination. Published by Jonglez, a publisher known for its unique and offbeat travel guides, Atlas of Geographical Curiosities is a must-have for every explorer at heart.

'Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom' (John Green, American author)Sneak into the Westerpark community gardens, taste the best appeltaart in the Jordaan district, sleep amid the canals, eat herring at the water's edge, go bargain hunting at Europe's largest flea market, enjoy craft beer in the shadow of a windmill, take a dip in the Amstel, or put down your bags in a green oasis ...Soul of Amsterdam was written by journalist and trend-spotter Benoit Zante, who explored his adopted city at length to discover the multiple facets of this capital at the heart of Europe that is capable of reinventing itself and surprising us.The 'Soul of' series is a new approach to travelling that's all about wandering around, chance encounters, and unforgettable experiences. Guidebooks that unlock the hidden doors of a city, find its pulse and delve into every last nook and cranny to uncover its soul.

Far from the crowds and the usual cliches, Naples holds many well-hidden treasures that are revealed only to local residents and travellers who know where to step off the beaten track.