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This pocket-sized guide gives easy-to-follow advice on how and what to tip when travelling. It includes up-to-date information, real-life anecdotes, questions and answers and important contacts and resources. more...

Price: $7.95

The key to the success of a company is their ability to co-ordinate the key supply chain i.e their key suppliers and suppliers of suppliers. 'Food and Drink Supply Chain Management' looks specifically at the supply chain in the food and drink industry to provide readers with an understanding of the areas as it is now and its growing importance, and where it is going in the future.'Food and Drink Supply Chain Management' is the first to take an in-depth view into the supply chain function in the hospitality and food retail sectors. Authored by a range of expert contributors the text looks at issues such as: * New food processes and GM foods * Volume catering and JIT (Just In Time) and Food Safety * Relationships between companies and with stakeholders and responsibilities to these groups * The internationalisation of the food chain * The future of the food and drink supply chain and its management Examples and case studies from large international retail and hospitality organizations are used, such as: Bass, Stakis (Hilton), and Tesco, amongst others, to illustrate good and bad practice. more...

Price: $45.95

Features:  Modernista Barcelona, Barcelona for Art Lovers, Ancient Barcelona, Gourmet Barcelona, Barcelona with kids , and more!. At last, a travel guide that tells you how to see the best of everything-in the smartest, most time-efficient way.:.; The best of Barcelona in one, two, or three days.; Thematic tours for every interest, schedule, and taste.; Walking tours of the city's best-loved neighborhoods.; Hundreds of evocative color photos.; Bulleted maps that show you how to go from place to place.; Hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife for all budgets.; A tear-resistant foldout map-enclosed in a handy plastic wallet you can also use for tickets and souvenirs. more...

Price: $12.99

Featuring a range of thematic and neighborhood tours, and dining, lodging, shopping, nightlife, and practical visitor information, this guide helps travelers organize their time to get the most out of the trip to Beijing. It also includes a 12 page, full color guide to the Beijing Olympics, with information on venues, tickets, and package deals. more...

Price: $12.99

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go-they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us!. Frommer's Brazil is the premier guide to the country, with complete coverage of Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Salvador, Bahia, Natal, Brasilia, and more. You'll get details on Carnaval, Ponta Negra, the Amazon, the hang gliding in Rio, the prawns of Ilhabela, and the moquecas of Salvador. Whether you're an archaeology buff, an outdoor adventurer, or a partier in search of a good time, Brazil presents so many diverse travel options that it'll make your head spin. Frommer's B razil will help you plan a memorable trip, starting with our highly opinionated lists of the best experiences the country has to offer. more...

Price: $21.99