Alaska

and the Yukon

Anne Hart | 72 pages with fold-out map
This Way | Ref:2577.00.10 | ISBN: 978-2-88452-658-6

It isn’t all polar bears and Eskimos. America’s 49th state covers three climatic zones, with landscapes varying from evergreen forest to treeless tundra. Glistening glaciers that gallop and groan, coastal communities clinging to the traditions of their Russian or Scandinavian founders, an 800-mile oil pipeline—Alaska is almost larger than life.

Canada, Eastern

Claude Hervé-Bazin | 184 pages with fold-out map
This Way | Ref:2646.00.10 | ISBN: 978-2-88452-662-3

The mighy St Lawrence, here placid, there untamed, forms a majestic seaway from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic. Along its banks are historic towns and limitless forests, where the cultures of France, Britain, America and the First Nations come together.

Canada, Western

Jack Altman | 112 pages with fold-out map
This Way | Ref:2576.00.10 | ISBN: 978-2-88452-566-4

From the ocean-and-mountain backdrop of Vancouver to the exalting landscapes of the Rockies, from the flower gardens of Victoria to Alberta’s barren Badlands, Western Canada epitomizes the appeal of the Great Outdoors. You’ll discover rugged crags and mighty rivers, lofty forests and lakes so blue you can hardly believe your eyes.

Florida

and the Bahamas

Martin Gostelow | 80 pages with fold-out map
This Way | Ref:2392.00.10 | ISBN: 2-88452-436-3

Florida means home to spacemen and sports stars, millionaires and pensioners, acrobatic dolphins and Mickey Mouse. The Sunshine State offers more to see and do than you could ever find time for.

Mexico

Claude Hervé-Bazin | 136 pages with fold-out map
This Way | Ref:2370.00.11 | ISBN: 978-2-88452-408-7

From Acapulco to the Yucatán peninsula, from Chihuahua to Chiapas, Mexico has it all: pre-Columbian pyramids, graceful colonial churches, sun-drenched beaches, volcanoes, tropical forests, deserts—and at the centre of it all, the melting pot that is Mexico City. Buzzing with life and packed with colour and charm, Mexico mixes a rich past with an exciting present.

New York

Muriel Dreifuss, Max Block and Anne Samchson | 120 pages with fold-out map
Cityscape | Ref:2555.00.10 | ISBN: 978-2-88452-548-0

Prepare to be overwhelmed. Towering skyscrapers, endless avenues, throngs of people and a seemingly infinite stream of traffic provide the backdrop, while world-class museums and shops, fine restaurants, top-notch entertainment and beautiful Central Park vie for your attention. Where do you begin? From the buildings of Manhattan to the atmospheric neighbourhoods, this guide provides the key to one of the world’s most exciting cities.

Quebec

Ottawa, Toronto, Niagara

Claude Hervé-Bazin | 88 pages with fold-out map
This Way | Ref:2329.00.10 | ISBN: 2-88452-129-1

French, British and Amerindian cultures come together in Quebec and the Maritime Provinces, which have so much to offer the visitor. Historic towns, limitless forests—and the banks of the mighty St Lawrence, here placid, there untamed, a striking fusion of land and sea.

USA, Western

Claude Hervé-Bazin | 112 pages with fold-out map
This Way | Ref:2390.00.11 | ISBN: 978-2-88452-044-7

From the sophistication of San Francisco the desolation of Death Valley, the American West will bring your preconceptions to life: cowboys and Indians, the ghost towns of Arizona, the dream worlds of Las Vegas and Los Angeles.