{"title":"Herbert Ypma","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by Herbert Ypma, a renowned author whose books blend the thrill of travel with the art of storytelling. With his keen eye for design and culture, Ypma takes readers on enchanting journeys across some of the world's most beloved destinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKnown for his beautifully illustrated travel guides, Herbert Ypma captures the essence of each locale he explores. His books, such as \u003cem\u003eNew Map France\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eNew Map Italy\u003c\/em\u003e, offer more than just itineraries. They delve into the hidden gems and unique experiences that define these iconic countries, providing readers with an insider's perspective that is both intriguing and insightful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYpma's works stand out in the Travel \u0026amp; Adventure genre, offering vibrant imagery and well-researched content, perfect for both seasoned travellers and those dreaming of their next adventure. Whether you're planning a trip or simply wish to explore the world from the comfort of your home, Herbert Ypma's books are an invitation to experience the beauty and wonder of different cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"new-map-france-by-herbert-ypma-9780500294956","title":"New Map France","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday's discerning traveller is looking not merely for luxury, but for a unique experience. But in this age of low-cost flights and easy travel, how do you avoid the crowds and find the hidden gems? Not via sponsored search results or thousands of indistinguishable reviews, that's for sure. What you need is on-the-ground, in-person, tried-and-trusted knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this new guide to France— the most visited country on the planet—Herbert Ypma surprises and delights with his unequalled eye for detail and his unerring ability to judge what makes the difference between a good experience and a truly memorable one. The numerous experiences and tips that he maps out across the length and breadth of France fall into four key categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStaying in Character\u003c\/em\u003e presents thirty-five places to stay, from the grand to the eccentric, all embodying the soul and character of their setting—whether it's bedding down in a surf shack at Soulac-sur-Mer or soaking up centuries of history at the luxurious Château de Canisy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEclectic Experiences\u003c\/em\u003e offers thirty stand-out experiences, from climbing the Dune de Pyla to salsa-dancing in a calanque (a fjord-like inlet).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLegend for Lunch\u003c\/em\u003e points you in the direction of twenty of the most authentic places to eat, while \u003cem\u003eConvincing Context\u003c\/em\u003e presents ten experiences enhanced by nuggets of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, these amount to a new map of authentic French experiences, making this the must-have 21st-century guide for the world's most exacting traveller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072317210860,"sku":"9780500294956","price":65.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2770423482366.jpg?v=1765094735"},{"product_id":"new-map-italy-by-herbert-ypma-9780500292884","title":"New Map Italy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday's discerning traveller is looking not merely for luxury but for a unique experience. 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