New & fully updated edition 2023

Writers and researchers SASKIA NAAFS and GUIDO VAN EIJCK like to venture out and explore the outposts of their own country. They regularly make city trips and take long nature walks. They have already published two travel guides: 'The 500 Hidden Secrets of Amsterdam' and 'The 500 Hidden Secrets of Rotterdam'.

The Dutch love to travel but they tend to forget that there is also a lot to see and do in their own country. This alternative travel guide is a tribute ...

This alternative guidebook is a personal ode to the stunning and always intriguing country that is England. A source of inspiration for those travelling across the English regions, this book takes you to more than 340 curious and unexpected places to visit. The aim is to reveal hidden spots that will make you marvel and tell an interesting story, covering an eclectic range of themes such as:

— seaside secrets

— castles you can kip in

— breathtaking hikes

— atmospheric artists’ houses

— restaurants in unusual location...

The 500 Hidden Secrets of Seattle reveals 500 off-the-beaten-track places and interesting details for anyone who’s keen to explore Seattle’s best-kept secrets, e.g. 5 bars for drinks with a view, 5 great thrift and vintage clothing shops, 5 spots for Seattle donuts, 5 swimming spots for hot days, 5 nice neighborhoods to rent a place to stay … and much more.

The 500 Hidden Secrets is a series of essential city guides. Every guide is written by a savvy local, only contains independent adv...

The 500 Hidden Secrets of Chicago reveals 500 off-the-beaten-track places and interesting details for anyone who’s keen to explore Chicago’s best-kept secrets, such as 5 places for a late-night bite, 5 ways to enjoy the Chicago River, 5 hotels that feel like an escape, 5 bars hidden in plain sight… and much more.

The 500 Hidden Secrets is a series of essential city guides. Every guide is written by a savvy local, contains only independent advice, is based on thorough research and the au...

The 500 Hidden Secrets of Tokyo reveals 500 off-the-beaten-track places and interesting details for anyone who’s keen to explore the city’s best-kept secrets, e.g. the 5 best restaurants for Japanese regional cuisine, 5 great shops to buy a beautiful kimono, the 5 most attractive natural hot springs, 5 places for Haruki Murakami fans, the 5 best places for Japanese tea … and much more.

The 500 Hidden Secrets is a series of essential city guides. Every guide is written by a savvy local,...

Step inside the doors of the world's most grand and iconic hotels and discover a world of opulence, luxury, and history. From the fabled Hôtel Plaza Athénée in Paris to the shores of Lake Como, from the breathtaking Kulm Hotel in St. Moritz to the historic St. Regis in New York City, these hotels have played host to celebrities, royalty, and world leaders for centuries. With their timeless architecture, exquisite decor, and unparalleled service, they have become destinations in their own r...

Discover the hidden and understated beauty of 30 mountain cabins with remarkable architecture.

From cosy retreats in the forest to modern structures on the edge of a cliff with breathtaking views, the cabins and cottages in this book stand out for their unique and innovative design and the way they blend with the often rugged natural surroundings.

Stunning photographs showcase these cabins in all their glory, drawing attention to the well-thought-out details, from the materials used to the ...

- 12 city walks along modernist gems -

Toerist Modernist is a tribute to Belgium’s lesser-known modernist heritage. It all started with

an online heritage platform. In 2019, Gerlin Heestermans created toeristmodernist.be to share her passion for beautiful modernist houses and buildings and draw attention to their heritage value and vulnerability. Many of them currently do not have official monument status. Since then, spotting these gems, and ringing people’s doorbell to ask if she can ta...

The 500 Hidden Secrets of Istanbul reveals 500 off-the-beaten-track places and interesting details for anyone who’s keen to explore Istanbul’s best-kept secrets, e.g. the 5 best cafes to meet a friend, the 5 most beautiful waterfront mansions, 5 excellent modern Turkish restaurants, the 5 loveliest Ottoman pavilions … and much more.

The 500 Hidden Secrets is a series of essential city guides. Every guide is written by a savvy local, only contains independent advice, is based on thorough...

Transcending the boundaries of traditional portfolios, Morphē by Van Damme•Vandeputte Architects is much

more than a collection of architectural achievements. It is a profound exploration of the architects’ journey and an ode to the power of architecture to instigate change, shape environments, and evoke a symphony of emotions that resonate deep within the human soul.

Morphē, meaning ‘form’ or ‘shape’, encapsulates this transformative essence; this book invites you to explore th...