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This series includes popular and compact guides for discovering the very best of country, regional and city destinations. Travellers are perfectly balanced to provide the ideal mix of insightful background and top sights with practical information and resourceful listings for those interested in gaining a deeper appreciation for the destination without being weighed down with information overload.Each Traveller presents all the major places of interest - plus some hidden ones too. Feature spreads illuminate additional themes of specific interest, while walks and tours allow the reader to discover the destination from a different prospective. Shopping, entertainment, food and drink, sport and leisure and children's activities are all covered, together with essential information on
arrival, currency, health and transport, and listings for restaurants, hotels and entertainment venues.New releases for 2008 come in a simple, clean look with a fresh, easy-overview layout, and the brand new destinations being published this season include an entirely new section to showcase the destination highlights and suggested itineraries.

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Includes:: popular & compact guides for discovering the very best of country, regional & city destinations. Travellers are perfectly balanced to provide the ideal mix of insightful background & top sights with practical information & resourceful listings for those interested in gaining a deeper appreciation for the destination without being weighed down with information overload. Each Traveller presents all the major places of interest
- plus some hidden ones too. Feature spreads illuminate additional themes of specific interest, while walks & tours allow the reader to discover the destination from a different prospective. Shopping, entertainment, food & drink, sport & leisure & children's activities are all covered, together with essential information on arrival, currency, health & transport, & listings for restaurants, hotels & entertainment venues. New releases for 2008 come in a simple, clean look with a fresh, easy-overview layout, & the brand new destinations being published this season include an entirely new section to showcase the destination highlights & suggested itineraries.

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