Brand new for 2015 The Rough Guide to Colombia provides in-depth expert coverage of one of South America's fastest-growing destinations Get the lowdown on street art in Bogota & colonial architecture in Cartagena stay on a working finca in the emerald green hills of the Zona Cafetera or hike through pristine jungle to reach a remote white sand beach in Tayrona National Park Packed full of practical information on getting around & where to stay & eat The Rough Guide to Colombia has more than 50 full-colour maps along with suggested itineraries & regional highlights The Rough Guide to Colombia authors have explored the mysterious tombs of Tierradentro been white-water rafting in San Gil trekked to Ciudad Perdida the "lost city" of the Indigenous Tairona & soaked up salsa in Cali & Barranquilla so you can too Or follow in the footsteps of Gabriel Garcia Marquez dive in Caribbean reefs off Providencia & motor along jungle-smothered waterways in the Amazon Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Colombia ...

Discover one of Latin America's most diverse & compelling countries with the definitive travel guide to Costa Rica researched by Rough Guides' expert authors In-depth coverage of Costa Rica's awe-inspiring scenery guides you to the most rewarding destinations
- both big-hitters & low-key tourist-free spots
- & the best ways to experience them Whether you want to soak in a hot spring or go white water rafting walk through the canopy of a cloud forest or just sit back & enjoy some of the finest coffee on earth we've got you covered The Rough Guide to Costa Rica brings to life Costa Rica's incomparable wildlife with stunning colour photography & as over a quarter of the country is protected land you'll have plenty of chances to see it With turtle-nesting beaches jewel-like butterflies & frogs & more bird species than the US & Canada combined the Rich Coast more than lives up to its name The Rough Guide to Costa Rica also

Includes:: easy-to-use maps reliable advice on how to get around & up-to-date reviews of the best hotels hostels eco lodges restaurants bars clubs & shops
- for all budgets
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From the crumbling colonial architecture of Havana to the vibrant party town of Santiago de Cuba idiosyncratic Cuba offers limitless opportunities for exploration & The Rough Guide to Cuba will ensure you don't miss a thing Fully updated for this seventh edition this travel guide covers all of the big-hitting attractions
- from the mogotes of Vinales to tecnicoloured Trinidad via the top scuba diving sights on the south coast
- & unearths lesser-known gems across the island In full-colour throughout The Rough Guide to Cuba is packed with stunning photography & detailed maps plus essential practical information on the latest visa requirements & how to get around With expert opinionated reviews on the best hotels casa particulares bars shops & cigar lounges
- plus coverage of the country's exciting new wave of restaurants
- this in-depth guide will ensure you make the most of your time in Cuba



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The Rough Guide Cyprus is the definitive guide to this intriguing Mediterranean island With stunning photography to inspire ...

The Rough Guide to Devon & Cornwall is the perfect companion to your trip to this captivating peninsula introducing you to the charms of gentle pastoral Devon & wild craggy Cornwall Both counties will tempt you outside to enjoy their mild climate with everything from hikes over Dartmoor & surfing off Newquay to puffin-spotting on Lundy Island But it's not all about the great outdoors with awe-inspiring cathedrals innovative galleries & a well-established local food scene to explore (not to mention an even longer-established cider-drinking tradition) The Rough Guide to Devon & Cornwall

Includes:: honest reviews from our expert author of what to do & where to eat drink & sleep in the region alongside detailed full-colour maps & inspiring photography Whether you want to visit a rock-hewn theatre or a witchcraft museum a stately home or a vegan cafe The Rough Guide to Devon & Cornwall will help you make the most of your time in these beautiful counties

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The Rough Guide to Dubai is the ultimate travel guide to one of the world's most exciting cities Discover Dubai's highlights with stunning photography colour-coded maps handpicked listings & in-depth coverage of all the attractions You'll find detailed practical advice on what to see & do
- from going up the world's tallest building or taking afternoon tea in the iconic Burj al Arab to exploring the traditional souks & heritage houses of Deira & Bur Dubai
- as well as honest reviews of all the best hotels restaurants bars & shops in every price range from seven-star palaces to cutprice curry houses Whether you have time to browse detailed chapters or need fast-fix itineraries & lists of top sights & attractions The Rough Guide to Dubai has everything you need for a perfect trip Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Dubai

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The new edition of The Rough Guide to Ecuador is a comprehensive guide to this culturally & ecologically diverse country straddling both hemispheres It

Includes:: in-depth information on Ecuador's varied wildlife & vibrant indigenous communities plus coverage of some of the most awe-inspiring scenery in South America
- from the Amazon rainforest to the heights of the Andes via beautiful sandy beaches We cover all of Ecuador's highlights from colonial cities to off-the-beaten track villages snowcapped volcanoes to rolling cloudforests plus details on the best festivals throughout the year As well as coverage of mainland Ecuador
- including in-depth chapters on the two main cities Quito & Guayaquil
- we have a section dedicated to the Galapagos Islands the world's best wildlife destination With detailed accurate maps inspiring photography insider reviews on the best hotels & restaurants & reliable transport & safety advice throughout The Rough Guide to Ecuador will ensure you won't miss a thing during your trip




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Discover England with the most incisive & entertaining guidebook on the market Whether you plan to explore historic houses & hipster hangouts in south London hike through Britain's first national park in the Peak District or ride the waves off the coast of Cornwall The Rough Guide to England will show you ideal places to sleep eat drink & shop along the way Inside The Rough Guide to Engl&- Independent trusted reviews written in Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour honesty & insight to help you get the most out of your visit with options to suit every budget
- Full-colour maps throughout
- navigate the lively streets of East London or Bath's Regency avenues without needing to get online
- stunning inspirational images Itineraries
- carefully planned routes to help you organise your trip
- Detailed regional coverage
- whether off the beaten track or in more mainstream tourist destinations this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way Areas covered include London; Bath Bristol & the West Country; Brighton & the southeast; Cambridge & East Anglia; Birmingham & the Midlands; Oxford & the Cotswolds; Manchester Liverpool & the northwest; the Lake District; Yorkshire; Newcastle & the northeast Attractions include Stonehenge; The Eden Project; Dreamland Margate; Hampton Court; Tate St Ives; Dartmoor; London's markets; Blackpool Pleasure Beach; Hadrian's Wall; Durham Cathedral
- Basics
- essential pre-departure practical information including getting there local transport accommodation food & drink the media festivals & events sports & outdoor activities & more
- Background information
- a Contexts chapter devoted to history architecture books & literature music & film Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with The Rough Guide to England









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Discover Fiji with the most incisive & entertaining guidebook on the market Whether you plan to trek through the forests & highlands of Viti Levu kick-back on the idyllic Mamanucas & Yasawa Islands or snorkel & dive some of the world's best reefs The Rough Guide to Fiji will show you the ideal places to sleep eat drink & shop along the way Inside The Rough Guide to Fiji- Independent trusted reviews written in Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour honesty & insight to help you get the most out of your visit with options to suit every budget- Full-colour maps throughout
- navigate the backstreets of Fiji's lively capital Suva or the popular tourist hangout of Nadi without needing to get online- stunning inspirational images- Itineraries
- carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip- Detailed regional coverage
- whether off the beaten track or in more mainstream tourist destinations this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way Areas covered Nadi; Suva; Labasa; Vita Levu; the Mamanucas & Yasawa islands; Kaduva; Vanua Levu; Taveuni; Lomaiviti & the Lau islands Attractions include the colonial town of Levuka; snorkelling & diving on the Astrolabe Reef; bird-watching in Bouma National Heritage Park; whitewater rafting in the Namosi Highlands; tribal artefacts at the the Fiji Museum; village homestays in the Yasawas islands; small-ship cruising round the remote Southern Lau islands; shark diving off Beqa isl&- Basics
- essential pre-departure practical information including getting there local transport accommodation food & drink health the media festivals sports & outdoor activities culture & etiquette shopping & more- Background information
- a Contexts chapter devoted to history religion peoples environment wildlife & books plus a handy language section & glossary Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with the Rough Guide to Fiji About Rough Guides Escape the everyday with Rough Guides We are a leading travel publisher known for our tell it like it is attitude up-to-date content & great writing Since 1982 we've published books covering more than 120 destinations around the globe with an ever-growing series of ebooks a range of beautiful inspirational reference titles & an award-winning website We pride ourselves on our accurate honest & informed travel guides




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Whether you're heading off on a gap year or taking a sabbatical the new full-colour The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World will be indispensable when planning your trip From the big things (entry requirements round-the-world tickets) to the very smallest (how many pairs of socks you'll need) this guide has you covered Beyond the inspirational section on how to enrich your trip it

Includes:: maps regional profiles an FAQ section a directory & plenty of practical budget-conscious tips The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World also contains a well-researched selection of the best the internet has to offer independent travellers from using your phone abroad to the best services available through the new sharing economy plus information on staying safe on the road & how to pick volunteer programmes wisely Planning your first trip around the world can be daunting for even veteran travellers but the Rough Guides author leads you through the process with experience insight & humour showing you how to create your own journey
- not just how to tick off everything you're "supposed" to see


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