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Ukraine is the largest country in Europe. Evolving rapidly, the country offers visitors an unrivalled combination of old and new. Updated throughout, this edition of the guide highlights towns and villages well off the beaten track, and goes into greater depth than its competitors, with more detail on the history, culture and sights, and more opinionated and entertaining reviews of hotels and restaurants. The practical information highlights how to get there by bus, rail and boat. The culture section features some of the new writers of independent Ukraine; the history section has been updated to cover all the events that followed Yanukovych's election in 2010.
Exotic, yet conveniently close, Iceland attracts an increasing number of visitors from the UK and the rest of Europe. With its colossal glaciers, vast lava flows and thundering waterfalls, the country's primordial landscape awards visitors with unforgettable vistas and incredible trekking beneath the glowing northern lights. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, an independent traveller on a budget, or a comfort-seeking tourist, author Andrew Evans shows you how to do it - 'Icelander' style - at this trendy, eco-friendly destination.
This comprehensive, compact guide makes it the ideal addition to a day pack, briefcase or pocket for first-time visitors to Kiev. Walking tours and sightseeing recommendations highlight all the city has to offer, from the architectural splendours of Soviet monuments to the hundred golden-domed churches and local markets.