Designer and antiques expert Tara Shaw invites you into the fascinating world of collecting and designing with antiques and offers a fresh look at using them to create luxurious atmosphere throughout your homeRenowned antiques dealer Tara Shaw is a New Orleans native and the design-world's trusted supplier of French and European antique treasures. She is also a designer who has created countless exquisite interiors and is the founder of Tara Shaw Maison, her luxury...

Past meets present in this stylish guide to decorating modern homes with heirlooms and antiques.Designer and antiques dealer Tara Shaw is a respected supplier of French and European antiques for a host of AD100 and Elle Decor A-listers, including Bobby McAlpine, Mary McDonald, and Bunny Williams. In her first book, she helps readers understand how to select the best antiques and how to use them in a variety of decor schemes. The book presents never-before-...

Santiago de Chile is the country’s capital and economic center. With impressive museums, theatres, cafes, pubs and other entertainment offerings, it is the epicenter of Chile and its central location makes it a good base from which to explore the country. Close to both mountains and the Pacific, it is possible to ski in the nearby Andes and sunbathe on the beach in the same day.   TABLE OF CONTENTS:  Welcome to Santiago de Chile - Planning Your Stay - Climate & Weather - Sigh...

Santiago de Chile is the country’s capital and economic center. With impressive museums, theatres, cafes, pubs and other entertainment offerings, it is the epicenter of Chile and its central location makes it a good base from which to explore the country. Close to both mountains and the Pacific, it is possible to ski in the nearby Andes and sunbathe on the beach in the same day.   TABLE OF CONTENTS:  Welcome to Santiago de Chile - Planning Your Stay - Climate & Weather - Sigh...

Lonely Planet’s Brazil is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at Iguacu Falls, take a jungle trip, and frolick in the waves at Ipanema Beach; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Brazil and begin your journey now!Inside Lonely Planet’s Brazil Travel Guide:Up-to-date infor...

The Rough Guides Snapshot Argentina: Buenos Aires is the ultimate travel guide to Argentina's vibrant capital. It leads you through the city with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from the Casa Rosada to Recoleta cemetery and from San Telmo's sultry tango shows to Borges' beloved Palermo Viejo.Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensur...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Spain’s Costa del Sol on the Mediterranean sea, it’s the perfect European vacation destination and has an average water temperature of 18ºC (24ºC in August). It includes the city of Málaga and the towns of Torremolinos, Benalmádena, Fuengirola, Mijas, Marbella, San Pedro de Alcántara, Estepona, Manilva, Casares, Rincon de la Victoria, Vélez-Málaga, Nerja, Frigiliana and Torrox.The area is particularly famous for towns like Marbella, whi...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Porto, Portugal.Porto is Portugal's second largest city and the capital of the Northern region and is a busy industrial and commercial center. The city was built along the hills overlooking the Douro river estuary, and its historical center was awarded World Heritage status by UNESCO in 1996. It has been continuously inhabited since at least the 4th Century, when the Romans referred to it as Portus Calle.Porto has a semi-Mediter...

Lonely Planet’s Portugal is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine alleyways of the Alfama district in Lisbon, explore the mysterious, fairytale setting of Sintra, and sip the world’s best port in the centuries-old wineries of Porto; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Portugal and begin your journey now!...

The Rough Guides Snapshot Portugal: Porto and the Rio Douro is the ultimate travel guide to Portugal's second city and its surrounding area. It leads you through the city with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from port wine lodges to river cruises and art galleries to museums.Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you make the m...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherDiscover the freedom of open roads while touring Spain and Portugal with*Lonely Planet*** Spain and Portugal's Best Trips,**your passport to up-to-date advice on uniquely encountering Spain and Portugal via el auto. Featuring 32 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures, you can explore the route of Don Quixote and journey through ...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to one of the most beautiful cities in the world - Rio de Janeiro, site of the world-famous Carnaval. The Cidade Maravihosa (Marvelous City) is located below the arms of Cristo Redentor, the statue of Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado Mountain. Finding Internet access when out and about can be problematic so carry your mobile guidebook in the palm of your hand. We include a fully linked Table of Contents and internally between section...