Las Vegas

by Greg Ward

Published 30 March 2000
Viva Las Vegas! This new Rough Guide reviews all the major and minor hotel-casinos, on and off the strip, and looks at the latest lavish constructions. There's plenty of tips on gambling and where to play the major games. And for those who need a break from Sin City, day-trips are included to the Red Rock Canyon, Valley of Fire, Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and Area 51.

The second edition of the "Rough Guide to the Grand Canyon" will explore the stunning natural attraction and the surrounding area in its entirety, from the ruggedly beautiful inner canyon and the famous viewpoints of the North and South rims to the turquoise waters of Havasu Falls and the lively gateway town of Flagstaff. The guide has extensive listings of all the best lodges and campgrounds, in and around the canyon, plus details of all the top places to eat and drink, to suit every budget. This expanded edition also includes a 16-page, full-colour introduction highlighting all the 'things-not-to-miss', plus two brand-new, 4-page, full-colour inserts: 'Best hikes' and 'Best viewpoints'. The guide takes a detailed look at the canyon's background from the native peoples to it's geology and wildlife with maps and plans for the entire region.

Honolulu

by Greg Ward

Published 28 January 1999
A pocket guide to the city of Honolulu, this text features entertaining accounts of every attraction, and include insiders reviews of the best accommodation, restaurants and bars. Comprehensive listings of clubs, live music venues and shopping are also included.

Maui

by Greg Ward

Published 28 January 1999
Hawaii's fantasy island is rendered in lush detail in our handy new Mini Guide format -- ideal for tucking in your pocket for a stroll around the eight-mile crater of Haleakala or a bike ride from its celebrated peak to the sea. Maul may be Hawaii's best spot for adventurous activities-from horseback riding and hiking to snorkel cruises and whale watching -- but it also hosts some of the state's most exquisite beaches and soothing sunsets.

How to make the Web work for you as you plan, book and enjoy your next trip anywhere in the world. This guide explains how to research a destination, find the cheapest tickets for flights and ferries, buses and trains, reserve a hotel or hostel, contact tour companies, find visa and health requirements and check on climate and currency. It also explains how to stay in touch with family and friends back home whilst on the road.

The definitive handbook to this spectacular tropical wonderland.

The Rough Guide to Las Vegas

by Greg Ward

Published 29 August 2002
This handbook to the neon oasis incorporates tips on blackjack and other gaming options to give you the chance to leave Las Vegas without losing the lot. It includes coverage of the area's other sights, from watersports at Lake Mead to the Hoover Dam and the Valley of Fire, plus an account of the Strip's 100 year history.

Big Island of Hawaii

by Greg Ward

Published 26 October 1995
In the MINIGUIDES SERIES, the second revised edition of BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII: THE ROUGH GUIDE. A pocket travel guide to the largest island of Hawaii, it includes reviews of resorts, hotels, inns and restaurants. It also contains information on the history, legends and music of the island and is illustrated with colour photographs and maps.