The
Rough Guide to Portugal is your ultimate handbook to one of Europe''s
most beautiful countries. From the wine lodges of Porto and the famous
resorts of the Algarve to Lisbon’s vibrant nightlife and the historic
city of Évora, this guide captures all of Portugal’s highlights in a
full colour intoduction. There are lively accounts of all the
attractions, both well-known sights and lesser-known local gems. The top
hotels, resorts, bars and restaurants are all uncovered in the detailed
listings section with the new ‘Author’s Pick’ feature highlighting the
very best options. There are plenty of practical tips on a host of
outdoor activities from hiking and surfing to exploring the country''s
stunning national parks. The guide also looks at Portugal’s history and
local culture and comes complete with maps and plans for every region.
"The Rough Guide to Croatia" is your ultimate travel guide to one of
Eastern Europe's most beautiful countries with clear maps and detailed
coverage of all the best Croatian attractions. From the hustle and
bustle of Zagreb to the undulating hills and charming villages of the
rural Zagorje, discover Croatia's highlights inspired by dozens of
colour photos. Find detailed historical coverage of the must-see sights
and practical advice on getting around the country whilst relying on
up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops and
restaurants for all budgets. "The Rough Guide to Croatia" includes two
full-colour sections on Croatian cuisine and Croatia's beautiful Islands
and a crucial language section with basic, words, phrases and handy
tips for pronunciation. You'll find up-to-date information on excursions
around the country, including sea kayaking in Dubrovnik and trips to
the ancient Pula Amphitheatre in Istria. Explore every corner of Croatia
with expert background knowledge on everything from stone masonry to
local pungent fungi!
From
diving in the Virgin Islands to Trinidad’s Carnival celebrations, The
Rough Guide to the Caribbean explores all the best to see and do in this
exotic region. Discover lively capital cities, colonial towns and
remote, unspoiled beaches with the essential travellers’ companion.
Featuring detailed historical and practical information on the entire
region, the guide also has a full-colour introduction with stunning
photography, plus over 100 detailed maps covering over 50 islands! There
are hundreds of accommodation and restaurant reviews, as well as
practical information for countless adventures sports, from scuba-diving
off the Cayman Islands to hiking in Trinidad. Make the most of your
time with The Rough Guide to the Caribbean.
На западе Атлантического океана, между побережьем Флориды и Карибскими островами, разбросаны в
море красоты Багамских островов. Ласковое солнце? Чистые пляжи? Теплые ветры? Радостная жизнь, чем в других уголках Земли?
Увидите сами! Познакомьтесь, без риска для жизни, с опасными
обитателями морей в самом большом аквапарке "Атлантида", разделите
буйное веселье карнавала Джанкину, окунитесь в колониальную атмосферу
Нассау, столицы островов - побывайте на Багамах!
The Rough Guide to Crete is the established leader in its field, now in its 7th edition.
From the great palace of Knossos to the atmospheric monastery of
Arkadhi, get a real sense of regions highlights with the full-colour
section. Comprehensive and detailed reviews of the best places to eat,
drink and stay to suit every budget. And to escape the crowds there are
insider tips on where to find Crete’s most unspoilt beaches and best
hikes- including the spectacular Samarian and Imbros gorges. The guide
also takes a detailed look at the island’s extraordinary history, wealth
of culture and wildlife, and comes complete with maps and plans for
every area.
The Rough Guide to Montreal is your definitive guide to this delightful
city. From the churches and cobblestone streets of Vieux-Montreal to the
parks and gardens sprinkled throughout the city, the full-colour
introduction highlights all the ‘things-not-to-miss’. There are insider
reviews of all the best places to stay, eat and drink, whatever your
budget, with the new ‘Author’s Pick’ feature highlighting the very best
options. There is extensive coverage of Quebec City, as well as the
Laurentian Mountains and Eastern Townships. The guide also takes and
insightful look at Montreal’s history and background and comes complete
with maps and plans for every neighbourhood.
The
Rough Guide to Paris is the definitive handbook to one of Europe's most
glamorous and romantic destinations. This edition includes a 24 page
full-colour section introducing the
city's highlights. There are evocative accounts of all the sights, from
the magnificent Louvre to the atmospheric streets of the Marais. The
guide includes incisive and up-to-the-minute reviews of all the best
cafes, bars, restaurants and hotels and hand-picked listings of shops
and markets, clubs kids' attractions - presenting the reader with the
bestParis has to offer, for every budget. A further chapter includes
in-depth coverage of day-trips from the city, including Versailles and
Disneyland Paris.
Make
the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Scotland, your ultimate
companion to this stunning country. The full-colour section introduces
Scotland’s highlights, from the spectacular wildlife of the Hebrides to
the deserted golden beaches in South Harris. Explore the cultural
quarters of Glasgow and Edinburgh as well as the open spaces of remote
glens, windswept Hebridean beaches and architectural masterpieces. The
guide takes a detailed look at Scotland’s history, literature, politics
and cultural life with expert background on everything from Mackintosh
masterpieces in Glasgow to Munro-bagging in the Glan Shiel Mountains.
There''s plenty of practical advice for experiencing the great Scottish
outdoors, from whale-watching to mountain biking, sea kayaking,
hill-walking and surfing; information on all the best accommodation,
transportation and restaurants plus lively reviews of hundreds of shops,
bars and clubs. Explore every corner of Scotland with the clearest maps
of any guide.
The
Rough Guide to Scottish Highlands and Islands is the best travel
guide to this spectacular region, with clear maps and detailed coverage
of Scotland's islands, national parks and mountain areas. Written in
Rough Guides' trademark honest and informative style, The Rough Guide to
Scottish Highlands and Islands features detailed practical advice on
what to see and do and how to get about, plus up-to-date reviews of the
best hotels, b&bs, pubs, activity operators and campsites.
The Rough Guide to India is the essential travel guide to this
fascinating country. It covers all the major areas, from Delhi's
Paharganj to Havelock Island in the Andamans, with reviews of the best
resorts, hotels, restaurants and nightlife for every taste and budget.
"The
Rough Guide to Sri Lanka" is the definitive travel guide with clear
maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions Sri Lanka has to
offer. Get the low-down on one of the world's most beautiful islands,
with in-depth coverage of Sri Lanka's superb beaches, magnificent
wildlife, verdant tea plantations and majestic Buddhist remains. The
guide includes practical information on getting there and around, plus
reviews of the best Sri Lanka hotels, from serene oceanside Ayurveda
retreats to atmospheric colonial-era tea estate bungalows, and Sri Lanka
restaurants, bars and Sri Lankan shopping for all budgets.
The
Rough Guide to Andalucia is the definitive travel guide to the best
attractions Andalucia has to offer. Whether you wish to explore the
vibrant regions of Andalucia, taste the flavours of Andalucia’s cuisine
or discover the enchanting Alhambra palace and the White Town of Ronda;
the Rough Guide to Andalucia has expert advice on what to see and do in
Andalucia. Full-colour features explore the Semana Santa Holy Week and
Moorish Andalucia; with comprehensive coverage on Andalucia’s history,
attractions and the unique flora and fauna of this stunning region.
"The
Rough Guide to Italy" is the definitive guide to this stunning country,
with informed coverage of everything from boutique hotels and
state-of-the art B&Bs to authentic trattorias, gelaterias and cafes.
"Rough Guide" authors dig deep behind the scenes of ancient and
contemporary Italy, bringing its historical sites to life and equipping
the reader with all they need to key into the kind of break they seek,
whether it be watersports or wine, football or food, Romans or
Renaissance, beaches or Baroque.
From the cave city of Matera and
the Baroque towns of the Val di Noto in the deep south to the
internationally famous sites of Rome, Florence and Tuscany; "The Rough
Guide to Italy" will help you explore every corner of the country.
Accurate maps and comprehensive practical information, plus stunning
photography and a full-colour introduction make "The Rough Guide to
Italy" your ultimate travelling companion. Make the most of your trip
with "The Rough Guide to Italy".
"The
Rough Guide to Beijing" is the ultimate insider's guide to China's
fascinating capital. With the extravagant 2008 Olympics marking the
city's triumphant return to the global stage, the city now draws
thousands of visitors a year by offering world-class hotels, fashionable
restaurants and the coolest clubs alongside fantastic historic sites
that remind us of the thousands of years it has spent at the heart of
the Chinese empire. Both the popular and less well-known sights are
covered in "The Rough Guide to Beijing"; from avant garde architectural
projects (the new CCTV Tower), to hip bar district Nanluogu Xiang, and
the achingly cool arts districts of 798 and Caochangdi. But the guide
goes beyond the trendy, revealing the best places to eat and the best
places to stay, ranging from charming youth hostels and courtyard
boutique hotels to the most luxurious business behemoths. When the pace
of the city gets too frenetic, the guide provides all the information
you need to plan great daytrips, from the magnificent temples of Chengde
to the grandest and most secluded stretches of the Great Wall. Easy to
read maps are provided throughout the guide, plus there's a handy colour
subway map, and the pinyin and Chinese characters are given for all
destinations. Make the most of your time on earth' with "The Rough Guide
to Beijing".
"The
Rough Guide to the Dominican Republic" is the definitive guide to this
beautiful and fascinating place, with clear maps and detailed coverage
of all the best attractions. Discover the Dominican Republic's
highlights with stunning photography and information on everything from
the country's pine-forested mountain ranges and tropical mangrove
estuaries, to its humpback whale breeding grounds and ancient Taino
Indian sites. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do,
relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, beaches and
restaurants for all budgets. This guide shows you every amazing place in
the Dominican Republic and describes each aspect of the fascinating
local history and culture. Explore every part of this beautiful country
with easy-to-use maps that help make sure you don't miss the unmissable.
Make the most of your trip with "The Rough Guide to the Dominican
Republic".
