Now is the time to explore Iceland
- tourism is booming & your kroona will go further than you think. The Rough Guide to Iceland
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Thoroughly revised & revamped with expanded coverage for its tenth edition, The Rough Guide to India is the ultimate travel guide to one of the world`s great travel destinations. From the majestic landscapes of the Himalayas to the tropical backwaters of Kerala, the Rough Guide covers this endlessly fascinating country in unparalleled depth, with crystal-clear mapping & stunning photography throughout. Rough Guides` team of experts bring you all the major headline sights, from the ” Golden Triangle” of Delhi, Agra & Rajasthan to the beaches of Goa, & insider knowledge on new & off-the-beaten-track destinations, such as up-&-coming beach resorts & newly created wildlife reserves, with the most reliable background coverage available. You`ll also find practical tips on the latest developments in this fast-changing destination, from the new e-Tourist visa programme (making it easier & cheaper to visit than ever before) to the explosion in B& Bs, home stays & hostels, the rise in adventure travel & even the incipient craft beer scene. Whether you`re planning the holiday of a lifetime or a six-month backpacking adventure, The Rough Guide to India will ensure you don`t miss a thing. ...

Discover this evergreen destination with the most incisive & entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to ride the length of the wonderful Wild Atlantic Way, take a foodie tour of the southwest or discover a city reborn in Belfast, The Rough Guide to Ireland will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop & visit along the way.- Independent, trusted reviews written with 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 Dublin`s Temple Bar or Derry`s famous city walls without needing to get online.
- stunning images
- a rich collection of inspiring colour photography.- Things not to miss
- Rough Guides` rundown of Ireland`s best sights & experiences.- 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 (all Ireland`s counties) include: Dublin; the Midlands; Cavan; Mayo; Galway; Clare; Limerick; Kerry; Cork; Kilkenny; Kildare; Meath; Belfast; Antrim & Derry. Attractions include: The Giant`s Causeway; Dublin`s Trinity College; Titanic Belfast; the Wild Atlantic Way; Brúna Bóinne; Skellig Michael; Kylemore Abbey; Bantry House; the Burren & Croagh Patrick.
- Basics
- essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food & drink, health, festivals, sports & outdoor activities, culture & etiquette, the media & more.
- Background information
- a Contexts chapter devoted to history, traditional music & literature, plus a handy language section & glossary.











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The new-look Rough Guide to Istanbul is the perfect travel guide to one of the world`s most popular & vibrant cities. Colourful, clearly laid-out pages are packed with exciting & evocative photographs, detailed colour-coded maps & insightful descriptions of all the sights. From the city`s iconic Byzantine churches & Ottoman mosques to its roof-top bars, restaurants, live music & club scene, every side of Istanbul is covered. You can take a ferry up the Golden Horn, cruise across the Bosphorus to Asia, walk the city`s l&-walls or lounge on the Princes` Islands beaches: The Rough Guide to Istanbul will be with you all the way. You`ll also find the latest insider information on the city`s thriving arts scenes, as well as the best places to stay & shop. & if you are up for a little exploring beyond the city, The Rough Guide to Istanbul is the only major guidebook to include sections on the former Ottoman capitals of Bursa & Edirne, lakeside Iznik & legendary Troy. ...

Now in its twelfth edition, The Rough Guide to Italy is full of painstakingly researched information & inspiration to help you enjoy every moment of your Italian adventure. Whether you`re after action or relaxation, Italy won`t disappoint
- from touring Tuscan hill towns to wine-tasting your way around Friuli-Venezia Giulia, lazing on the Amalfi Coast to shopping till you drop in Milan, brushing up on Renaissance art in Florence to kitesurfing in Sardinia, Rough Guides` expert tips & jaw-dropping photos give you everything you need for the perfect stay in Italia. & although it`s hard to go wrong with food in Italy, we`ve got the lowdown on the most authentic rustic trattoria, Michelin-starred restaurants & favourite aperitivi haunts, not to mention the best places to learn how to cook like a local. Full-colour maps throughout
- at regional & city level
- ensure you won`t lose your way. There are also suggested itineraries to help with planning, reliable reviews of the best places to stay, from welcoming agriturismi to stylish city-centre hotels, & in-depth & engrossing sections on Italy`s history, art & architecture & groundbreaking film industry, & finally a handy language guide. You can make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Italy.


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Discover this laid-back Caribbean island nation with the most incisive & entertaining guidebook onthe market. Whether you plan to visit Trench Town to walk in Bob Marley`s footsteps, seek out white sand coves & cascading waterfalls or enjoy the best jerk chicken from a roadside stall, The Rough Guide to Jamaica will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop & visit along the way. Independent, trusted reviews written with 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 chapter maps throughout
- explore the fishing villages along Treasure Beach or soak up Kingston`s legendary nightlife 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 & experiencesin Jamaica. 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: Kingston, Ocho Rios, Montego Bay, Negril, The Blue Mountains, Port Royal, Cockpit Country, Port Antonio, Treasure Beach, Portl&, Bluefields Bay. Attractions include: Dunn`s Riverwaterfall, Blue Lagoon, Trench Town Culture Yard, Peter Tosh Museum, National Gallery, Appleton Estate, Rio Grande, Luminous Lagoon. Basics
- essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food & drink, festivals & events, sports & outdoor activities, culture & etiquette, shopping & more. Background information
- a Contexts chapter devoted to history, the environment, religion, music, language & recommended books. Make the most of yourtime on Earth with The Rough Guide to Jamaica.






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Explore Japan with the smartest & shrewdest guidebook on the market. Fully updated & expanded, this stunningly illustrated travel guide brings you superb coverage of all the country`s unmissable experiences, from staying in a cosy ryokan & soaking in an onsen bath to climbing snow-capped Mount Fuji & watching a titanic bout of sumo. Get up-to-the minute tips on contemporary Japan, from Kyoto`s burgeoning street-food scene to Tokyo`s up-&-coming hipster hubs, & read expert background on everything from anime to Zen. Packed with advice on all the best places to eat, sleep, drink & party
- on every budget
- this new edition of The Rough Guide to Japan covers Japan with our trademark mix of candour, insight & practical advice. Full colour maps & Japanese characters are given throughout to help navigate this bewildering & bewitching country. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Japan.

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The Rough Guide to Japan makes the ideal travel companion to one of the world`s most unique & dynamic countries. In full colour throughout, this opinionated guide is packed with essential information on the latest & best places to sleep, eat, party & shop, as well as pointers on etiquette & other cultural niceties. From neon-soaked Tokyo to temple-studded Kyoto & snow-topped Mount Fuji, all of the major travel hotspots are covered in full, while the guide also points the way to off-the-beaten-track gems
- take a live-volcano hot spring on Kyushu isl&, go diving in tropical Okinawa, or wind your way through mountain traverses in the Japan Alps. Gain a richer understanding of the country through chapters on Japan`s history, religions, arts, movies & music plus coverage of pressing environmental issues. There are maps of all the main tourist destinations, together with easy-to-read colour transport maps covering the Tokyo & Osaka train & subway systems.
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Widely regarded as most comprehensive guide to Jordan, the sixth edition of The Rough Guide to Jordan provides everything you need discover the Middle East`s most remarkable destination. Detailed accounts of every attraction, along with crystal-clear maps & plans, lift the lid on this fascinatingly diverse country. Explore the world wonder that is Petra, an ancient city carved from rose-red mountain cliffs. Roam the Martian landscape of Wadi Rum beloved of Hollywood location scouts, then relax on golden beaches at Aqaba, Jordan`s beautiful Red Sea resort. At every point, The Rough Guide to Jordan steers you to the best hotels, cafes, restaurants & shops across every price range, giving you clear, balanced reviews & honest, first-hand opinions from our expert author. Whether you`re discovering contemporary art in Amman or floating your cares away on the Dead Sea, make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Jordan. ...

The Rough Guide to Kent, Sussex & Surrey is the most comprehensive travel guide to this beautiful region. Discover the area`s highlights with stunning photography, itineraries & colour-coded maps, plus up-to-date listings & information. You`ll find detailed practical advice on what to see & do, from ancient castles, magnificent gardens & modern art galleries to award-winning vineyards, white-sand beaches & walks in the South Downs National Park. Comprehensive, up-to-date reviews highlight the best B& Bs, campsites, cafes, restaurants & pubs for all budgets, giving you expert advice on which of Whitstable`s famous oyster bars or Brighton`s buzzy beach bars to try first. Whether you`re visiting for a weekend or a longer stay, The Rough Guide to Kent, Sussex & Surrey is all you need for the perfect trip. ...