Posts Tagged ‘2011’

Barcelona Sights 2011: a travel guide to the top fifty attractions in Barcelona, Spain (Mobi Sights)

June 6th, 2011

This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series, our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions. This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones, and other mobile electronic devices. Inside you will find a locator map and a list of top attractions linked to individual articles. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information are included. The guide also features an itinerary with our suggestions for your travel route.

Please search for “Travel Barcelona and Catalonia”, part of the Mobi Travel series, if you are interested in the complete travel guide that includes more maps and attractions in Catalonia with additional articles on history, cultural venues, transportation, districts, dining, accommodations, units conversion, and a phrasebook.

NEW FEATURE: The attraction articles now include links to Google Maps. On a dedicated electronic reader with a slow connection and a primitive browser, Google Maps will display the attraction on the map along with metro stations, roads, and nearby attractions. On an internet-enabled device such as the iPhone and the iPad, Google Maps will even show you the route from your current location to the attraction you want to go to.

With this travel guide you can turn some eReaders into an audio guides. For example, on the Kindle, just open an article and click Shift+SYM to activate text-to-speech. Put the speaker on the back of the Kindle against your ear and enjoy your virtual travel companion. Press Spacebar to pause/resume text-to-speech.

All travel guides in the Mobi Sights series are only .99. Search for any title: enter mobi (short for MobileReference) and a keyword; for example: mobi Paris.

List Price: $ 0.99

Price: $ 0.99

Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2011 (General Reference)

June 5th, 2011

Lonely Panet’s Best In Travel 2011
The best places to go and things to do all around the world right now! Drawing on the knowledge, passion and miles travelled by Lonely Planet’s staff, authors and online community, we present a year’s worth of travel inspiration to take you out of the ordinary and into some unforgettable experiences.

Highlights:

Lonely Planet ranks the top 10 countries, regions and cities to visit in 2011.
The best travel experiences for the year ahead, from the opening of New York’s September 11 Memorial to flamenco classes in Andalucía.
Over 35 events mapped out month by month in the 2011 travel planner.

List Price: $ 14.99

Price: $ 7.00