The Rough Guide to Great Britain

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Burford, Tim

Inhalt: This Great Britain guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. This Great Britain guidebook covers: London and the southeast; the Cotswolds; Bath, Bristol and the southwest; East Anglia; the Midlands and the Peak District; Leeds, Manchester and the northwest; Yorkshire; Newcastle and the northeast; Cardiff and South Wales; Snowdonia; Edinburgh and the Lothians; Glasgow and the Clyde; the Scottish Highlands and Islands. Inside this Great Britain travel book, you'll find: A wide range of sights hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires; practical information - how to get to Great Britain, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities and more; author picks and things not to miss in Great Britain - Gower Peninsula, Hampton Court Palace, Stonehenge, Lake District, West Highland Railway, Southwold, Oxford and Cambridge Colleges, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, Rennie Mackintosh Architecture in Glasgow, Eden Project in Cornwall, Peak District, Iona in Argyll, Thermae Bath Spa, Hadrian's Wall Path in Northumberland, Blaenavon, Durham Cathedral, Portmeirion; insider recommendations - tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots; when to go to Great Britain - high season, low season, climate information and festivals; places to eat, drink and stay - hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels; colour-coded mapping - with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking and nightlife; background information for connoisseurs - history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity. Free download of the eBook.