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A small and nifty guide to the best free activities across London - covering everything from architectural gems and panoramic views, to green spaces, galleries and unique events. In a bustling and often expensive metropolis, being able to make the most out of what this city has to offer can sometimes be challenging. Free London takes in the full breadth of experiences on offer, including centuries-old traditions, the world's best art, hidden green spaces and unexpected views of the city. See London from a new perspective and start planning your next day out - for free. Perfect for tourists, visitors and Londoners alike.
Escape London takes locals and tourists beyond the chaos and noise of London to places of retreat within easy reach of the city. It highlights the destinations that have become iconic escapes, the places that offer adventure, culture and culinary delights, as well as historic attractions and chocolate-box villages. Chapters include the following (together with a few examples for each) Culture & Heritage Hastings, Arundel, Cookham Gardens & Greenery Sissinghurst, Rye, Lewes, Henley-on-Thames Gastronomy & Luxury Mersea Island, Whitstable, Goodwood, Cowarth Park Family Friendly Chislehurst Caves, Margate, Hampton Court, Great Missenden Cool & Quirky Brighton, Hythe, Southend-on Sea
Discover the fascinating stories of the world's most beautiful cemeteries, featuring spectacular photography, unique histories and famous residents. Cities of the Dead takes us on a tour of memorial sites, ranging from monastic settlements to grand cathedrals, Shinto shrines to Gothic chapels, tombs and crypts. Enjoy tales of myths and monsters, grave-robbers, pilgrimages, spiritual retreats, remembrance and community. Marvel in cemeteries with a hundred thousand to a handful of graves which feature famous headstones, weeping angels, ocean views, woodlands, thousands of glowing lanterns and a tomb of poets. From London's famous Highgate Cemetery, which houses famous names from Karl Marx to Malcolm McLaren, George Eliot to Christina Rosetti, to Hawaii's breathtaking Valley of the Temples, this book spans the globe to bring you the most fascinating, intriguing and evocative cemeteries across cultures and continents. Together with evocative images, the stories behind these notable burial sites bring these sanctuaries to life, detailing the features that make them special, highlighting both similarities and differences between time periods, religions and cultures, and showing how cemeteries are about and for the living as much as the dead.
Editorial Design: Digital and Print is a comprehensive guide to the
traditional and digital skills that a designer will need for a
future career in visual journalism today - the design of magazines
and newspapers for a wide variety of markets.
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