Welcome to Columbus Travel Guides
Columbus Travel atlases and guides have been used in schools and colleges for many years and are the preferred choice for education and travel professionals alike. Originally designed for the stringent requirements of the travel industry, the breadth and scope of our books have ensured that they are firmly established as an invaluable resource for students studying travel and tourism at any level. They are also recommended by the exam boards.
See our range of titles below
World Travel Atlas 10th Edition
The new 10th edition World Travel Atlas has been specifically designed for both the travel trade and education.
With over 400 specialist maps and 200 charts, the World Travel Atlas is an invaluable source of reference for anyone needing clear, accurate and topical global information.
Only £19.50
World Travel Atlas 9th Edition
This travel atlas provides extraordinary detail on the regions and resorts that really matter. Running in continent order, specialist maps appear in a logical sequence next to their corresponding world plates. With over 400 specialist maps and 200 charts, the World Travel Atlas is an invaluable source of reference for anyone needing clear, accurate and topical global information.
Only £12.99
World Travel Guide 25th Edition
Travel and tourism is no longer the domain of the rich and the privileged. Cheap airfares and the internet revolution mean that more people then ever are travelling to far flung destinations throwing off the traditional British image of package holidays and sun seeking and opting for more cultural and historical trips.
Only £59.50
World Travel Dictionary 3rd Edition
Do you know what VTOL stands for? How about what effect the Labrador Current might have on the northeast coast of Canada? Your black-water from your white-water rafting?
If you're a nervous flyer about to go to a destination requiring a Vertical Take Off and Landing; a tourist off to Labrador to admire the view in July or a water sports enthusiasts who's scared of the dark on a black-water rafting trip, you might need a copy of the World Travel Dictionary!
Only £9.99
Tourist Attractions and Events of the World
The traditional beach holiday is long fading into the distance and travellers are opting to do more with their holidays. Instead of soaking up the sun, today's holiday makers are increasingly spending their time soaking up the history and the culture of their chosen destination. With the average holiday lasting just 8 days, it is essential that travellers research their holiday before they travel in order to make the most of their time away.
Only £16.50
Tourist Attractions and Events of the World incorporating The World Travel Dictionary
The traditional beach holiday is long fading into the distance and travellers are opting to do more with their holidays. Instead of soaking up the sun, today's holiday makers are increasingly spending their time soaking up the history and the culture of their chosen destination. With the average holiday lasting just 8 days, it is essential that travellers research their holiday before they travel in order to make the most of their time away.
The World Travel Dictionary provides clear, accurate and concise definitions of over 4,000 words and phrases that are commonly used in travel.
Only £19.50
World Travel Guide 24th Edition
It is the single most comprehensive destination guide to the travellers? world today, 900 pages long and covering every country from A-Z in lavish detail. The book is enhanced with hundreds of maps and colour photographs. The perfect tool for researching information on any country in the world.
Only £29.99
World Travel Wall Map
For people who are serious about their geography we present the World Travel Map,
the largest specialist travel wall map available. This eye catching map is double laminated and measures 1.6m x 1.1m. It displays indispensable country information such as world time zones, flags of the world, political frontiers and major geographical features. The wipe-clean surface enables annotation with dry-wipe markers and the inset specialist maps and charts provide quick glance data. Help the kids with their homework or simply improve your world knowledge at a glance. The World Travel Wall Map makes an ideal addition to any class room or study.
Only £34.95
EU Wall Map
How do the 25 nations of assorted sizes meld their very different economies to the benefit of all and the disadvantage of none? In a recent survey it was found that a worrying amount of us had no idea how many countries are in the European Union and hardly anyone was able to name all of them that are. If we are not able to how can we expect our children to know. The EU Wall Map is packed full of maps and tables produced to educate and inform in a visually appealing way. Our research shows us that this is the only map on the EU of its kind, so order one now and become proficient in the details of this complicated trade organisation.
Only £22.50
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