Pocket Rough Guide Amsterdam is an easy to use, inspiring travel guide to a city which has something for everyone -- art lovers, lounge lovers, cycling fans & night owls will all be spoilt for choice in the Dutch capital. Rough Guides have trawled Amsterdam for the very best cafes, coffeeshops, restaurants, shops, clubs & bars, & described all the key sights, from the Van Gogh Museum to the Anne Frank Huis, in absorbing detail. Tailored itineraries, inspirational photography, neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood accounts & accurate maps (including a handy pull-out map) will all help you make the most of your trip. There`s no need to waste precious moments of your mini-break wading through online reviews
- Pocket Rough Guide Amsterdam combines tell-it-like-it-is recommendations with all the practical info you`ll need for the perfect Amsterdam experience.
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Pocket Rough Guide Barcelona is the ultimate insider`s guide to one of Europe`s most fashionable cities. This full-colour guide, packed with inspirational photos & detailed, reliable maps
- including a full-colour pull-out map of the city
- will show you the best of Barcelona, from Gaudi`s whimsical Park Guell to cafe-lined city beaches, medieval squares & locals` favourite tapas bars, not to mention Barcelona`s famous nightlife. Up-to-date reviews cover hotels, restaurants & bars for every budget, including boutique B& Bs, stylish apartments & beachside hostels, while neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood accounts mean you`ll find the best things to see & do, wherever you`re staying. Combining Rough Guides` unique tell-it-like-it-is style with all the practical information you need to make the most of your trip, Pocket Rough Guide Barcelona is the perfect companion for a weekend away or a short city break.

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Discover Berlin with the most incisive & in-the-know guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to meander across Museum Isl&, admire the view from the Fernsehturm followed by cutting-edge art at Hamburger Bahnhof, or simply join the locals for Kaffee und Kuchen, Pocket Rough Guide Berlin will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink & shop along the way. Inside Pocket Rough Guide Berlin- 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 & a free pull-out map
- navigate the dense heart of the Mitte or the winding paths of the Tiergarten without needing to get online.- stunning, inspirational images- Things not to miss
- the Rough Guides rundown of Berlin`s unmissable sights & experiences.- Itineraries
- six carefully planned routes to help you see the best of the city when time is short.- Detailed coverage
- Places chapters cover each neighbourhood in depth, with all the sights & all the best of the nearby shops cafes, restaurants, bars, clubs. Areas covered include: Spandauer Vorstadt; Museum Island; Under den Linden; Alexanderplatz & the Nikolaiviertel; Potsadmer Platz & Tiergarten; Prenzlauer Berg & Wedding; Friedrichshain; Kreuzberg; Neukolln; Charlottenberg; Schoneberg; day-trips to Potsdam, Wannsee beach, Sachsenhausen & Villa Wannsee. Attractions include: Hackesche Hofe; Checkpoint Charlie; Brandenburg Gate; Neue Synagoge; Deutsches Historisches Museum; The Neue Wache; East Side Gallery; Jewish Museum; Museum Island; Berlin Wall Memorial; Fernsehturm (TV Tower); DDR Museum; Sony Center; Bauhaus Museum; Berliner Philharmonie; Berlin Zoo; Tiergarten; Reichstag; Kulturforum.- Accommodation
- our pick of the best places to stay, from boutique hotels to bargain hostels.- Essentials
- essential practical information including arrival, getting around, festivals & events plus a handy chronology & language section. Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with Pocket Rough Guide Berlin.





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Discover this fashionable city with the most incisive & entertaining travel guide on the market. You can take this handy, pocket-sized book out with you anywhere, any time. Whether you plan to explore Slotsholmen, cycle round Christiana or hit the food stalls of Torvehallerne, Pocket Rough Guide Copenhagen will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop & visit along the way.- Perfect for short trips
- compact & concise, with all the practical info you`ll need for a few days` stay.- Free pull-out map, as well as full-colour maps throughout
- navigate the backstreets of Indre By or wander round the canals of Christianshavn without needing to get online.- Things not to miss
- Rough Guides` rundown of Copenhagen`s unmissable sights & experiences- Itineraries
- carefully planned days to help you organise your visit.- Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides` trademark blend of humour, honesty & insight, with options to suit every budget.- stunning images
- a rich collection of inspiring colour photography.- Detailed city coverage
- whether visiting the big sights or venturing off the tourist trail, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Chapters cover each neighbourhood in depth, with all the sights & the best of the nearby shops, cafes, restaurants, bars & clubs. Areas covered include: Indre By; Stroget; Slotsholmen; Nyhavn; Frederiksstaden; Rosenborg; Christianshavn; Holmen; Vesterbro; Frederiksberg; Norrebro; Osterbro. Attractions include: Tivoli; Christiansborg Slot; Amalienborg; Rosenborg Slot; Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek; Marmorkirken; Frederiksborg; The Little Mermaid; The Black Diamond; The Blue Planet.
- Day-trips
- venture further afield to Dragor, Kronborg Slot, Roskilde or Malmoe.- Accommodation
- our unbiased selection of the top places to stay, to suit every budget.- Essentials
- crucial pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, tourist information, festivals & events, & more.- Background information
- an easy-to-use chronology, plus a handy language section. Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with Pocket Rough Guide Copenhagen.










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The Pocket Rough Guide to Dubai offers a handy introduction to the world`s most exciting tourist destination. You can read expert coverage on everything from traditional souks to state-of-the-art tourist attractions, beautiful beaches to ”seven-star” hotels, with up-to-date listings of all the hottest places to stay, eat, drink & shop. An inspirational full-colour introduction highlights the best of the city, while subsequent full-colour sections reveal the incredible contrasts between traditional & futuristic Dubai. The Pocket Rough Guide to Dubai features the latest developments to Dubai Marina & the Palm Jumeirah, as well as day-trips throughout the UAE, including Sharjah, Al Ain & ambitious Abu Dhabi. Comprehensive maps throughout help you find your way around the region. You can make the most of your trip with The Pocket Rough Guide to Dubai. ...

Discover this beautiful city with the most incisive & entertaining travel guide on the market. You can take this handy, pocket-sized book out with you anywhere, any time. Whether you plan to gawp at Michelangelo`s David, admire the view from hilltop San Miniato al Monte or relax over apertivi in the Oltrano neighbourhood, Pocket Rough Guide Florence will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop & visit along the way.
- Perfect for short trips
- compact & concise, with all the practical info you`ll need for a few days` stay.- Free pull-out map, as well as full-colour maps throughout
- navigate the alleys & squares around the Duomo or find your way to Santa Croce`s best restaurants without needing to get online.- Things not to miss
- Rough Guides` rundown of Florence`s unmissable sights & experiences.- Itineraries
- carefully planned days to help you organize your visit.- Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides` trademark blend of humour, honesty & insight, with options to suit every budget.- stunning images
- a rich collection of inspiring colour photography.- Detailed city coverage
- whether visiting the big sights or venturing off the tourist trail, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Chapters cover each neighbourhood in depth, with all the sights & the best of the nearby shops, cafes, restaurants, bars & clubs. Areas covered include: Piazza del Duomo; Pizza della Signoria; San Lorenzo; west of the centre, including Ognissanti; Oltrano; the city outskirts; Fiesole. Attractions include: The Uffizi; Santa Croce; The Duomo; Ponte Vecchio, Santa Maria Novella; Capella Brancacci; Mercato di Sant` Ambrogio; Mercato Centrale; Palazzo Pitti; The Bargello; Museo dell` Opera del Duomo; San Lorenzo & Medici tombs; Santo Spirito; San Miniato al Monte, & many more.- Day-trips
- venture further afield to the hill-town Fiesole, within easy reach of Florence.- Accommodation
- our unbiased selection of the top places to stay, to suit every budget.- Essentials
- crucial pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, health, tourist information, festivals & events, & more.- Background information
- an easy-to-use chronology, plus a handy language section & glossary.










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Hong Kong & Macau in the Pocket Guide series from Rough Guides; handy-sized guides to a range of international cities, including Rough Guide’s renowned travel knowledge in a practical, pocket-sized format ideal for exploring the city. Each guide provides readers with the essential information about a destination in an easily accessible way. The guide is organised into 5 main sections – Introduction, Best of Rome, Places, Accommodation & Essentials – providing a concise yet comprehensive summary of the best the city has to offer. The Introduction section takes a glance at the city as well as suggesting possible itineraries, based on time & budget. The ‘ Best of’ section provides an overview of the destination’s main highlights, in categories including museums & galleries, viewpoints, eating out & shopping, while the Places chapter explores the city’s most famous sites & attractions. An accommodation section also lists some of the city’s main hotels, with brief descriptions of each & the relevant prices & contact details. An Essentials chapter provides useful practical guidance on arriving in the city, getting around, an A-Z directory of important information, festivals & events, chronology of the city & the local language. There is also a fold-out overview map of the city’s main local transport routes & a separate map at the back of the guide. ...

Pocket Rough Guide Istanbul contains everything you need to know about this unique, continent-straddling city
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Pocket Rough Guide Istanbul contains everything you need to know about this unique, continent-straddling city-from insightful coverage of the key sights to expert reviews of the very best restaurants, bars, clubs & shops. Image-packed itineraries help you plan your time in the city, while the equally colourful ” Best of” section ensures you don`t miss any highlights, from the tile-spangled interior of the landmark Blue Mosque to the fabled ferry ride on the Bosphorus. The rest of Pocket Rough Guide Istanbul is broken-up into areas for easy navigation, with expert accounts of all major & many minor sights, as well as honest reviews of the top places to enjoy a real kebab, dance at a riverfront club, buy some souvenir Turkish Delight
- & much more. Handy in size & easy to use, The Pocket Guide Istanbul`s full-colour street plans & pull-out map make it the ideal companion to one of the world`s great cities.
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Discover the best of Istanbul with the quintessential guide to this unique, continent-straddling city. Whether you want to gaze at the ancient mosaics of Haghia Sophia, get lost amidst the Grand Bazaar`s traditional stalls or sail along the spectacular Bosphorus Strait, Rough Guides` expert, on-the-ground knowledge & trademark blend of humour, insight & practical advice will show you how to get the most out of your trip. This full-colour guide is packed with stunning photography, handpicked itineraries & easy-to-use maps, & will guide you to the very best of Istanbul`s rooftop restaurants, meyhanes & old city hideaways with something to suit every budget. Slim, reliable & easy to use, The Pocket Rough Guide to Istanbul will be your indispensable travel companion.

Includes:: free pull-out map with all the key sights.

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