The Rough Guide to the Netherlands is the definitive guide to everything this small country manages to pack in, from canalside strolls to world-class museums, deserted sandy beaches to all-night clubs. This seventh edition of The Rough Guide to the Netherlands features stunning colour photos of every region & full-colour maps, as well as extended sections on van Gogh, Vermeer & Rembrandt, plus cycling routes across the flattest country in Europe. You`ll find itineraries to help with planning, insider tips on where the locals spend their time, as well as advice on how to make your money go further. Get the most out of Amsterdam with up-to-date information on everything from its magnificent museums & iconic Golden Age architecture to the best restaurants & bars of this buzzing, style-conscious capital; while away your hours on the blustery beaches of the country`s northern islands; or tuck into Maastricht`s delicious regional dishes. At every step, The Rough Guide to the Netherlands picks out the best hotels, cafes & restaurants, giving you clear, balanced reviews & honest, first-hand opinions. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to the Netherlands. ...

Discover the city that never sleeps with the most incisive & entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to climb the Statue of Liberty, walk the High Line or visit a jazz club in Harlem, The Rough Guide to New York City will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink & shop along the way. Inside The Rough Guide to New York City
- Independent, trusted reviews written in Rough Guides` trademark blend of humour, honesty & insight, to help you get the most out of your visit.
- Full-colour maps throughout & a handy city plan
- navigate the backstreets of the Meatpacking District or Brooklyn`s artsy Williamsburg without needing to get online.
- stunning, inspirational images -Things not to miss
- Rough Guides` rundown of New York`s best sights & experiences.- Itineraries
- carefully planned routes to help you organise your trip.
- 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. Areas covered include: the Harbor Islands; the Financial District; Tribeca; Soho; Chinatown; Little Italy; Nolita; Lower East Side; the East Village; the West Village; Chelsea; the Meatpacking District; Union Square; Gramercy Park; the Flatiron District; Midtown East; Midtown West; Central Park; the Upper East Side; the Upper West Side; Morning side Heights; Harlem; north Manhattan; Brooklyn; Queens; the Bronx; Staten Isl&. Attractions include: the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art; the Statute of Liberty; the Empire State Building; 9/11 Museum; Grand Central; Museum of Modern Art; the High Line; the Whitney Museum of American Art.- Listings
- honest & insightful reviews of all the best places to stay, eat, drink & shop, with options to suit every budget, along with the latest on New York`s clubs, live-music venues, theatres, galleries & LGBT scene, plus in-depth sections on the city`s sports & outdoor activities, festivals & events, & children`s attractions.- Basics
- essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, the media; tourist information; entry requirements & more
- Background information
- a Contexts chapter devoted to history, books & film.











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The Rough Guide to New Zealand is the ultimate guide to this most beautiful of countries. Packed with detailed accounts, crystal-clear maps & stunning full-colour photographs, this guide brings New Zealand`s myriad attractions to life, from the North Island`s white-sand beaches & kauri trees to the brooding fiords & penguin colonies of the south. There`s insightful coverage on the country`s iconic landmarks right through to secluded hot pools & how to pick the best cafes in Wellington, plus expert guidance on everything from Maori culture to multi-day hikes. Author picks & insider tips give you the scoop on the best accommodation for every budget, how to track down Marlborough`s tastiest Sauvignon Blancs & where the most delectable Maori hangi can be found. ...

The Rough Guide to Norfolk & Suffolk focuses on one of the UK`s most popular regions. In full colour throughout, with dozens of gorgeous photos, it will inspire you to explore this diverse & beautiful area. Lively, entertaining accounts in Rough Guides` signature honest, forthright style cover attractions from the unique wildlife of the Norfolk Broads to stunning coastal resorts & stately homes, art galleries & churches
- Norfolk has the densest concentration of medieval churches in the world. It

Includes:: detailed reviews that show you the area`s gastronomic highlights & we list the best farmers` markets, farm shops & real-ale breweries. The guide also has suggestions on the best things to do with the kids, from getting out on the river to visiting theme parks & family attractions. As well as all the vital practical information you`ll need, The Rough Guide to Norfolk & Suffolk is packed with contextual information on the region`s fascinating history, architecture & strong artistic & literary connections. The guide is easy to use, too, with plenty of full-colour maps showing sights & listings.


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The Rough Guide to Norway is the ultimate travel guide to Scandinavia`s most inspiring country. There`s stunning photography ...

The Rough Guide to Panama, now in full colour throughout, is the ultimate travel guide to this vibrant & fascinating country. Discover Panama`s highlights with stunning photography, colour-coded maps & more listings & information than ever before. You`ll find detailed practical advice on what to see & do
- from a boat trip up the Panama Canal to a jungle trek in the Darien, from sightseeing in Panama City to beach-lazing in Guna Yala
- as well as up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops & restaurants, across every price range, giving you clear, balanced reviews & reliable, first-hand opinions. Whether you have time to browse detailed chapters, or need fast-fix itineraries & cherry-picked highlights, The Rough Guide to Panama won`t let you down.

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Discover Paris with the most incisive & in-the-know guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to stroll along the Seine, sip aperitifs at classy left-bank cafes or browse modern art at the Palais de Tokyo, The Rough Guide to Paris will show you ideal places to sleep, eat, drink & shop along the way. Inside The Rough Guide to Paris- 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 medieval lanes of the Quartier Latin or the Marais`s swanky shopping streets without needing to get online.- stunning, inspirational images- Itineraries
- carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip.- Detailed city coverage
- whether in the city centre or out in the suburbs, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered: the islands; the Marais; the Quartier Latin; St-Germain; Montparnasse; Montmarte; Disneyland Paris. Attractions include: Eiffel Tower; Musee Rodin; Puces de St-Ouen; Pompidou Centre; Notre-Dame; Pere-Lachaise; Musee Picasso; Musee d` Orsay; Fondation Louis Vuitton; Sainte-Chapelle; Berges de Seine; Place des Vosges.- Listings chapters
- from accommodation to clubs & live music, plus festivals, events & Paris for children.- Basics
- essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, the media, living in Paris, health, bike tours, boat trips, public holidays & more.- Background information
- a Contexts chapter devoted to history & books, plus a handy language section & glossary. Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with the Rough Guide to Paris About Rough Guides: Escape the everyday with Rough Guides.





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The Rough Guide to Peru covers the country in-depth from the jawdropping attractions of the Macchu Picchu, Lake Titicaca & Colca Canyon to Lima`s endlessly hip restaurant scene. Rough Guides` expert authors have covered every inch of Peru, communing with Amazon shamans, rafting the waters of the mighty Urubamba & hiking to the little-visited Inca ruins of Choquequirao. Discover where to find Peru`s best pisco sour, view the rainforest high up from a canopy walkway or check out the country`s coolest surfing hangout with Rough Guides` things not to miss section. Learn how to get the most out of one of South America`s most versatile destinations with The Rough Guide to Peru range of itineraries. Meet the Incas with the in-depth history section & read about everything from traditional panpipe music to hallucinogenic plants. Over 70 clear, full-colour maps help you find a hostel while the easy-to-use transport info will make sure you don`t end up on a chicken bus to nowhere. ...

Discover thisfascinating South American countrywith the most incisive & entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to go wildlife-spotting in the jungle, explore lofty Inca citadels or indulge in a pisco sour (or three), The Rough Guide to Peru 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
- to navigate the colonial heart of Lima or wander the ancient streets of Cusco without needing to get online. Stunning images
- a rich collection of inspiring colour photography. Things not to miss
- Rough Guides` rundown of thebest sights & experiences in Peru. 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: Lima; Trujillo; Cusco; the Sacred Valley;the Peruvian Amazon; Tarma & the Central Sierra; Arequipa & Lake Titicaca; Nazca; Huarez & the cordilleras; the south & Ancash coasts. Attractions include: Machu Picchu & the Inca Trail; the Nazca Lines; Huascarán National Park; Kuélap; the Ballestas Islands; Reserva Nacional Paracas; Sacsay huaman; Pisac market; the Valley of the Pyramids. Basics
- essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food & drink, festivals & events, sports & outdoor activities, costs & more. Background information
- a Contexts chapter devoted to history, wildlife & literature, plus a language section.






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Discover this fascinating country with the most incisive & entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to wander through Krakow`s magnificent medieval Old Town, hike in the Tatra Mountains or relax on the Baltic coast, The Rough Guide to Poland 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 cobbled alleys of Lublin or Warsaw`s New Town without needing to get online.
- stunning images
- a rich collection of inspiring colour photography.- Things not to miss
- Rough Guides` rundown of Poland`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 include: Warsaw, Mazovia & Lódz, the Bay of Gdansk & the Wisla Delta, Torun, Mazuria & Podlasie, Lublin, Zamosc, the Polish Carpathians, Kraków & Malopolska, the Tatras & the Pieniny, Upper Silesia, Wroclaw & Lower Silesia, Wielkopolska, Pomerania.
- Attractions include: the Mazurian Lakes; wooden churches near Zakopane; Auschwitz-Birkenau; Malbork Castle; Kazimierz Dolny; Slowinski national park; Wieliczka Salt Mine; Bialowieza national park; Bieszczady national park; Rynek Glówny, Kraków, & much more.
- Basics
- essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food & drink, health, the media, festivals, sports & outdoor activities & more.
- Background information
- a Contexts chapter devoted to history, books, music & film, plus a handy language section & glossary.












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