Explore the world’s most stunning coastlines in this breathtaking collection of gardens by the seaCreating gardens in harmony with their environment is a key aspect of garden design today. Nowhere is this more apparent than in gardens created on our coastlines, whether that be atop a rocky Mediterranean cliffside, tucked in a sheltered bay on Britain’s south coast, or on the edge of a sandy beach in Australia. Rooted in their location and offering unforgettable water views, coastal garden...

Few concepts have become as charged over the past decades as antisemitism. In public debate, the word serves as a warning, an accusation, and at times even as a political weapon. But what do we actually mean by it?

From an abundance of information, misinformation and noise, Hans Wallage and Jaap Tanja bring back antisemitism to its essence: the hatred of Jews within a long history of persecution, exclusion, and stereotyping. They show how antisemitism continually takes on new forms (from medi...

150 Coffee Shops You Need to Visit Before You Die is de nieuwste aanwinst in de populaire 150-serie en een must-have voor iedereen die kopje onder wil duiken in de coffee culture.

Na het succes van 150 Tea Houses You Need to Visit Before You Die mocht dit boek voor koffieliefhebbers natuurlijk niet ontbreken. Reis mee langs iconische adressen, verborgen parels en koffiebars met een uniek verhaal – van traditionele koffiehuizen tot hypermoderne specialty bars die de toekomst van koffie v...

In the 5th millennium BCE, the first farming societies in the Western Alps developed unique burial practices characterized by Chamblandes-type graves. These box-shaped graves, constructed from stone slabs or wooden planks, have intrigued archaeologists since the 19th century, particularly around Lake Geneva and the Upper Rhône Valley. This study delves into the origins, spread, and distinctive characteristics of these graves, especially their transalpine significance with an extensive focus ...