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An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook.
From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when youarrive, this Insight Guides book is allyou need to plan your trip and experience the best of Rome, with in-depthinsider information on must-see, top attractions like Trevi Fountain, and hiddencultural gems like Trastevere.
* City Guide Rome is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, fromexploring Castel Sant'Angelo to discoveringEtruscan tombs
* In-depth onhistory and culture: enjoy special features on Fashion and Mussolini's legacy, all written by local experts
* Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all CityGuides come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel,bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings
* Invaluablemaps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning
* Outstandingorientation information will save you time while you explore
* ExcellentEditor's Choice recommendations will make your trip more memorable
* Inspirational colourphotography throughout
* Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience
About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer offull-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishinghigh-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. Weproduce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrasebooks, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs.Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus onhistory and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool toinspire your next adventure.
Insight Guides City Guide Tokyo (Travel Guide with Free eBook)
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Insight City Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your trip.
An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook.
From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Tokyo, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like Roppongi and Senso-ji, and hidden cultural gems.
* Insight City Guide Tokyo is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring Shinkuku Gyoen to discovering the Imperial Palace
* In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on Street Festivals and the Art of Sumo, all written by local experts
* Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all Insight City Guides come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings
* Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning
* Outstanding orientation information will save you time while you explore
* Excellent Editor's Choice recommendations will make your trip more memorable
* Inspirational colour photography throughout
* Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience
About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
Insight Guides City Guide Seattle (Travel Guide with Free eBook)
by Insight Guides
All you need to inspire every step of your trip.
An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook.
From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this Insight Guides book is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Seattle, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like the Space Needle, and hidden cultural gems like Seattle Central Library.
* City Guide Seattle is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring Pioneer Square to discovering Seattle Art Museum
* In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on Washington wines and totem poles, all written by local experts
* Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all City Guides come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings
* Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning
* Outstanding orientation information will save you time while you explore
* Excellent Editor's Choice recommendations will make your trip more memorable
* Inspirational colour photography throughout
* Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience
About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
Insight Guides City Guide Paris (Travel Guide with Free eBook)
by Insight Guides
All you need to inspire every step of your trip.
An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook.
From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this Insight Guides book is allyou need to plan your trip and experience the best of Paris, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like the Louvre, and hidden cultural gems like the Palais Royal.
* City GuideParis is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring Chateau de Versailles to discovering the Musee d'Orsay
* In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on cafe society and Paris schooling, all written by local experts
* Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all City Guides come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings
* Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning
* Outstanding orientation information will save you time while you explore
* Excellent Editor's Choice recommendations will make your trip more memorable
* Inspirational colour photography throughout
* Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience
About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrasebooks, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
Insight Guides City Guide Beijing (Travel Guide with Free eBook)
by Insight Guides
All you need to inspire every step of your trip.
An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook.
From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this Insight Guides book is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Beijing, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like the Great Wall, and hidden cultural gems like New Summer Palace.
* City Guide Beijing is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring the Imperial Palace Museum, to discovering Lama Temple
* In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on the golden Prison and new architecture, all written by local experts
* Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all City Guides come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings
* Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning
* Outstanding orientation information will save you time while you explore
* Excellent Editor's Choice recommendations will make your trip more memorable
* Inspirational colour photography throughout
* Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience
About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
Insight Guides City Guide Hong Kong (Travel Guide with Free eBook)
by Insight Guides
Insight Guides City Guide Hong Kong
Travel made easy. Ask local experts.
Explore one of the most exciting cities in the world with this inspirational travel guide, now with free eBook.
From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this guide to Hong Kong is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best this city has to offer, with insider information on must-see, top attractions like the Outlying Islands, Yau Ma Tei and the Star Ferry, and cultural gems like Wan Chai and Causeway Bay, two of Hong Kong's most dynamic and colourful neighbourhoods, hiking the fabulous trails in Sai Kung and a spiritual retreat at Po Lin Monastery in the mountains of Lantau.
Features of this travel guide to Hong Kong:
- Inspirational colour photography: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, and be inspired by stunning imagery
- Historical and cultural insights: immerse yourself in Hong Kong's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions
- Practical full-colour maps: with every major sight and listing highlighted, the full-colour maps make on-the-ground navigation easy
- Editor's Choice: uncover the best of Hong Kong with our pick of the city's top destinations
- Key tips and essential information: packed full of important travel information, from transport and tipping to etiquette and hours of operation
- The ultimate travel tool: download the free app and eBook to access this and bonus content from your phone or tablet
- Covers: Central, Western and The Peak; Wan Chai and Causeway Bay; The South Side; Kowloon; New Kowloon; The New Territories; The Outlying Islands; Macau; Shenzhen and the Pearl River Delta; Guangzhou
Travelling further afield to China? Check out Insight Guides China for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer.
About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
Full-colour photos and maps throughout combine with authoritative text to inspire you to explore Seattle and its surrounding areas. Be inspired by the "Best Of Seattle" section, which highlights unmissable sights and experiences, while a comprehensive Travel Tips section gives you all the practical information and travel advice you need to plan what to do on your trip, including selective listings for hotel and restaurants.
Lavish Photo Features offer a unique insight into topics such as northwestern Native American tribes, the EMP Museum and local volcanoes. Insight's trademark history and culture coverage provides a fascinating introduction to Seattle's enterprising and alternative culture, while features by local writers delve into everything from Bill Gates and Microsoft to writers' interest in the famous rain, local wines and totem poles.
Nine Places chapters cover the city, from the National Historic District of Pioneer Square and the International District to the diverse neighborhoods of Ballard and Capitol Hill, while three further excursions chapters suggest trips to across Puget Sound, around the Olympic Peninsula and out to the San Juan Islands and Cascade Mountains.
City Guide Tokyo fully explores the history, people and culture of the city, so you can discover everything you need to know to appreciate kabuki theatre, learn the difference between sushi and sashimi and delve into the world of manga and anime. In-depth chapters cover all of Tokyo's wards and suggest excursions to surrounding regions; fashionistas should head for stylish Harajuku, night owls can make a beeline for bustling Roppongi, history and architecture buffs will adore the Old Tokyo of Asakusa, whilst those seeking fresh air and gorgeous scenery will want to explore Mount Fuji. The Best Of section helps you to prioritise what to see and the Travel Tips offer selective listings of where to stay and eat out, plus essential advice on what you need to know before you go and how to get around the city once you are there.
Insight Guides City Guide Shanghai (Travel Guide with Free eBook)
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From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Shanghai, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like the Oriental Pearl Tower and Shanghai Museum, and hidden cultural gems like the longtangs and M50.
* Insight City Guide Shanghai is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring The Bund, to discovering Xin tian di.
* In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on street food, architecutre and performing arts, all written by local experts
* Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all Insight City Guides come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings
* Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning
* Outstanding orientation information will save you time while you explore
* Excellent Editor's Choice recommendations will make your trip more memorable
* Inspirational colour photography throughout
* Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience
About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
Insight City Guide Barcelona is a comprehensive travel guide to one of the world's most-visited cities. Whether you want to wander La Rambla, admire Gaudi's architecture or visit the numerous colourful markets, this book will make sure you have the quintessential Barcelona experience. Features by local writers delve into topics including festivals, shopping and urban regeneration, while evocative accounts of the city's districts bring Barcelona to life, from the Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic) to the culturally-rich district of El Raval.
Full-colour photography and maps help you navigate with ease, while the detailed Travel Tips directory gives you all the practical information and travel advice you need when planning what to do on your trip, including selective listings for hotel and restaurants. Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor, Insight City Guide Barcelona will help you discover the very best of the Catalan capital.
Insight Guides City Guide San Francisco (Travel Guide with Free eBook)
by Insight Guides
All you need to inspire every step of your trip.
An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook.
From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this Insight Guides book is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of San Francisco, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, and hidden cultural gems like North Beach.
* City Guide San Francisco is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring Golden Gate Park, to discovering Alcatraz
* In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on the Golden Gate Bridge and Silicon Valley, all written by local experts
* Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all City Guides come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings
* Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning
* Outstanding orientation information will save you time while you explore
* Excellent Editor's Choice recommendations will make your trip more memorable
* Inspirational colour photography throughout
* Inventive design makesfor an engaging reading experience
About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
Enjoy your city break in style with "Insight Guides".
An in-depth 'Places' section covers the city region-by-region, with all the principal sites cross-referenced by number to the accompanying full-colour maps. An additional rail and metro map helps enable instant orientation and easy navigation around New York. This guide also features dedicated sections which explore New York's history and include interesting features on everything from Culture, Media, Shopping and Delicacies. Overall, the unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice means that this guide truly is a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit.
Expert writers provide authoritative essays on the city's history and interesting features on everything from 'Flora and Fauna' and 'The Great Outdoors' to 'Vancouver's Beaches' and 'Modern Architecture'. A fully-indexed street atlas enables instant orientation and a transport map will help you navigate around the city with ease. The comprehensive 'Travel Tips' section provides all the essential information you'll need for a hassle-free holiday, covering accommodation for all budgets, transport, activities and useful booking information, plus a handy A-Z of further practical advice and contact details. The unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice makes this guide a fascinating background read and invaluable on-the-spot companion.
Full-colour photography and maps throughout combine with authoritative text to give you both inspiration and information to help explore Boston. Be inspired by the "Best Of Boston" section, which highlights the city's unmissable sights and experiences, while a comprehensive Travel Tips section provides all the practical information and travel advice you need, as well as a guide to things to do in Boston, plus our selective listings for hotel and restaurants.
Lavish Photo Features offer a unique insight into topics such as the Freedom Trail, Faneuil Hall and whale-watching. Insight's trademark history and culture coverage provides a fascinating introduction to Boston's colonial and revolutionary heritage as well as its modern life, while features by local writers delve into everything from the local education industry and Salem's witch-hunts to the charming suburbs reached by streetcar.
Nine Places chapters cover the entire city in detail, from lofty Beacon Hill to the handsomely renovated Waterfront and the academic hub of Cambridge, while three further excursions chapters suggest worthwhile trips to historic Plymouth, the inviting beaches and dunelands of Cape Cod, and Lexington and Concord, crucibles of the American Revolution. Colour maps throughout help you get around so you can find the top attractions in Boston as well as venture off the beaten track, to make sure you have the quintessential Boston experience.