Rough Guide Travel Guides
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This guide to Britany and Normandy features: detailed accounts of the region's historic sites, from the megaliths of Carnac to the D-Day beaches; reviews of the best places to eat and stay in all price ranges; tips on reaching even remote areas by bike, bus, car or train; and background culture.
This guide ranges from hiking in the wilds of Lapland to the best places to eat and sleep in Stockholm. It covers Swedish history, wildlife and culture, with accounts of museums, galleries and ancient sites.
The Rough Guide to Thailand's Beaches and Islands
by Lucy Ridout, Paul Gray, and Rough Guides
Published 29 November 2001
With over three thousand kilometres of tropical coastline, Thailand boasts an abundance of perfect white-sand beaches. The Rough Guide to Thailand's Beaches and Islands is the ultimate travel guide to Thailand's greatest natural attractions, and will help you uncover the very best that's on offer - whether you want to party under a full moon or find your own desert-island idyll. Rough Guides' knowledgeable authors have carried out extensive research to provide you with insider reviews of the very best places to stay, eat and drink - no matter what your budget - with expert information on venturing beyond the beaches and getting around Thailand. Boasting full coverage of Bangkok and an indispensible guide to underwater Thailand, The Rough Guide to Thailand's Beaches and Islands will help you get the most out of your visit to this fascinating country.
The Rough Guide to Germany
by Christian Williams, Gordon McLachlan, James Stewart, Neville Walker, and Rough Guides
Published 25 June 1992
The Rough Guide to Germany is the ultimate travel guide to this dynamic country - simultaneously one of the most rewarding and most overlooked travel destinations in Europe.
Detailed accounts of every attraction provide all the information you need to explore the country's exceptional museums, iconic architecture, stylish cities and picture-perfect castles, as well as its many rural escapes, from the soaring Bavarian Alps and dense woodlands of the Black Forest to the beautiful beaches and islands of the North Sea or the idyllic Rhineland vineyards where you can sample some of the country's many world-class wines. All the best festivals are covered too, from Cologne's riotous Carnival to the legendary Oktoberfest. The guide's bevy of practical advice ensures that, no matter what your budget, you'll find the perfect boutique hotel, quirky hostel, authentic cellar restaurant, Michelin-starred gourmet haunt, cutting-edge arts venue or hip bar and club, all marked on the book's many colour maps. The Rough Guide to Germany includes well-researched historical and cultural background to help you understand and appreciate this complex country and, above all, make the most of your holiday.
Make the most of your time on Earth (TM) with The Rough Guide to Germany.
Detailed accounts of every attraction provide all the information you need to explore the country's exceptional museums, iconic architecture, stylish cities and picture-perfect castles, as well as its many rural escapes, from the soaring Bavarian Alps and dense woodlands of the Black Forest to the beautiful beaches and islands of the North Sea or the idyllic Rhineland vineyards where you can sample some of the country's many world-class wines. All the best festivals are covered too, from Cologne's riotous Carnival to the legendary Oktoberfest. The guide's bevy of practical advice ensures that, no matter what your budget, you'll find the perfect boutique hotel, quirky hostel, authentic cellar restaurant, Michelin-starred gourmet haunt, cutting-edge arts venue or hip bar and club, all marked on the book's many colour maps. The Rough Guide to Germany includes well-researched historical and cultural background to help you understand and appreciate this complex country and, above all, make the most of your holiday.
Make the most of your time on Earth (TM) with The Rough Guide to Germany.
The fourth edition of the Rough Guide to Hawaii is all you need to guarantee getting the most of a trip to this glamorous and diverse group of islands. Whether you're going for a short visit or a longer stay, to the popular island of Oahu or remote and sleepy Molokai, for watersports or wildlife, the Rough Guide is the complete companion for your trip. There are vivid accounts of each of the six major islands and in-depth reviews of hundreds of resorts, hotels, restaurants and nightlife options - to suit every taste and budget. The authors also give expert advice on exploring Hawaii's dramatic scenery up close - from the volcanic landscapes to the lush rainforests and idyllic beaches.
This title provides a complete guide to the towns, deserts and canyons of the southwestern corner of North America. It contains a full-colour introductory section on the region's highlights, including the Grand Canyon and Las Vegas. Throughout the guide the author provides accounts of the ten national parks and countless wilderness areas in the region. There are also critical reviews of a range of motels and restaurants, campgrounds and diners.
The Rough Guide to Bangkok is the ultimate travel guide to the Thai capital, one of Asia's most fascinating and energetic cities. Discover Bangkok's highlights with clear maps, stunning photography and detailed coverage on everything from the iconic Wat Arun and legendary Thanon Khao San, to the intricate waterways of Thonburi and the further flung ancient capital of Ayutthaya. Comprehensive listings sections are packed with insider tips on the best places to eat, drink, shop and party in Bangkok, from 63rd-floor sky bars, indulgent spa retreats, and Downtown's swanky shopping plazas, to electrifying Thai boxing venues, Banglamphu's backpacker haunts and Chatuchak Weekend Market's glut of over eight thousand stalls.
Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Bangkok.
Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Bangkok.
The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok is the perfect companion for exploring the cultural and natural richness of these beautiful places, with clear maps and up-to-date coverage of the best attractions. Discover Bali and Lombok's highlights with the guides' full colour introduction, showing everything from dramatic cliff-top temples to sparkling white-sand beaches. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do, with great coverage of family-friendly destinations and activities, the unique volcanic landscapes and Balinese pop music. Whether you're looking for bargain hostels and beach shacks or chic spas and boutique hotels, this guide has it all. Plus there's advice on where to dive in Bali and Lombok, how to arrange treks to the island's volcanoes and the top surf breaks. With detailed maps, The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok gives you all the practical advice you'll need for a great adventure.
Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok.
Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok.
More of a pre-trip manual than a guide, this volume details useful Web sites, first-hand accounts from experienced travellers, practical tips on coping with the first night in Asia, accommodation, and staying healthy, and suggests itineraries within each country.
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.