Gives the inside story on one of Europe's most touristed and least-known countries, debunking the myth that Switzerland in only for the rich and famous. Full coverage of all three linguistic regions (French, German and Italian) and the ski meccas across the country. Unbiased reviews of accommodation, restaurants nightlife for all budgets. Practical information on hiking, touring by car or public transport.
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Discover the beauty of Wales with this incisive and entertaining guidebook. Whether hiking in Snowdonia, visiting Tintern Abbey, or exploring the vibrant music scene in Swansea, this guide reveals ideal spots for sleeping, eating, drinking, and shopping. Inside, you'll find independent, trusted reviews infused with humor and insight to enhance your visit, catering to every budget. Full-color maps help you navigate Cardiff's arcades or the peaks of Brecon Beacons National Park without needing internet access. The book features stunning images and carefully planned itineraries to help organize your trip. With detailed regional coverage, it offers practical advice for both off-the-beaten-path adventures and popular tourist destinations, including Cardiff, Swansea, the Brecon Beacons, and more. Key attractions highlighted include Cardiff Bay, St David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire National Park, Conwy Castle, and the beaches of the Llyn and Gower peninsulas. Essential pre-departure information covers transport, accommodation, food, health, and events, alongside a Contexts chapter on Welsh history, politics, and culture, plus a language section. Make the most of your time on Earth with this comprehensive travel guide.
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The Rough Guide to Switzerland tells you all there is to know about this beautiful and varied country. The 36-page, full-colour section introduces all of Switzerland''s highlights, from snowboarding in the Alps and sampling swiss wine to the country''s Gothic cathedrals and medieval castles. The guide includes extensive listings of the all the top places to eat, drink and stay, whatever your budget, plus brand-new ''author picks'' to highlight the very best. There is plenty of practical advice on outdoor pursuits, including where to find the best mountain walks and most scenic ski resorts. The guide takes a detailed look at Switzerland''s history, wildlife and culture and comes complete with maps and plans for every region.
Discover this exquisite region of England with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to hike the Cotswolds' trails, marvel at beautiful stately homes and gardens or explore the local gastronomic scene, The Rough Guide to the Cotswolds, Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way. - Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget. - Full-colour chapter maps throughout - to explore Oxford's honey-coloured college buildings or discover the Shakespearean sights of Stratford-upon-Avon without needing to get online. - Stunning images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography. · Things not to miss - Rough Guides' rundown of the best sights and experiences in the Cotswolds, Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford. - Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip. - Detailed coverage - this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered include: Cheltenham; Gloucester; Stroud; Cirencester; Chipping Campden; Broadway; the Vale of Evesham; Stratford-upon-Avon; Burford; Banbury; Oxford. Attractions include: Blenheim Palace; Gloucester Cathedral; Kelmscott Manor; Westonbirt Arboretum; Cotswold Farm Park; Rollright Stones; Sudeley Castle; Compton Verney. - Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, festivals and events, sports and outdoor activities, shopping and more. - Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history and recommended books. Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with The Rough Guide to the Cotswolds, Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford
Podrobný turistický průvodce, s množstvím doplňujících informací a zajímavostí. Obsahuje celou řadu základních informací o zemi i o dalších souvislostech, jakými jsou např. historie, flóra a fauna, islám a ženy v Jordánsku. Průvodce je doplněn řadou černobílých fotografií a mapek. Část průvodce je věnována arabštině.
