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The Rough Guide To Switzerland

The Rough Guide to Switzerland is the ultimate travel companion to this clean and idyllic country with detailed coverage of all the top attractions. From the medieval streets of Bern to the stunning views of Lake Geneva and the iconic Matterhorn to the best spots to enjoy sensational alpine scenery, discover Switzerland`s highlights inspired by dozens of colour photos. You`ll find practical advice on getting around by train, bus, boat and car whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops, restaurants and resorts for all budgets. The Rough Guide to Switzerland includes expert guidance on a host of outdoor activities, from summer hikes to skiing and snowboarding, colour sections on `cheese and chocolate` and `mountain excursions`, and a crucial
language section with basic words, phrases and handy tips for pronunciation. Explore every corner of Switzerland with clear maps and expert background on everything from the country`s folklore, music, alpine flora and fauna to the roots of Switzerland`s neutrality.
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The Rough Guide to Switzerland is the ultimate travel companion to this clean & idyllic country with detailed coverage of all the top attractions. From the medieval streets of Bern to the stunning views of Lake Geneva & the iconic Matterhorn to the best spots to enjoy sensational alpine scenery, discover Switzerland`s highlights inspired by dozens of colour photos. You`ll find practical advice on getting around by train, bus, boat & car whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops, restaurants & resorts for all budgets. The Rough Guide to Switzerland

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expert guidance on a host of outdoor activities, from summer hikes to skiing & snowboarding, colour sections on `cheese & chocolate` & `mountain excursions`, & a crucial language section with basic words, phrases & handy tips for pronunciation. Explore every corner of Switzerland with clear maps & expert background on everything from the country`s folklore, music, alpine flora & fauna to the roots of Switzerland`s neutrality.

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Chocolate - A confectionary food made from the cacao bean
Chocolate - A brown colour
Date - A day on a calendar
Date - A social activity whith a current or potential partner
Summer - The season between Spring and Autumn. Usually the hottest season of the year
switzerland - A landlocked country in western Europe. One of the richest countries in the world
Car - A machine used for transport which runs on roads
Colour - The categorised spectrum of light visable to humans
Language - the method of communication used in different areas. Humans and computers have many different languages.
Practical - Weather a task is easy to carry out and realistically succeed.
Sensational - Something that is outstanding, usually causing public interest.
Cheese - A hard pale yellow food made from curds of milk.
Language - The way humans communicate either written and spoken.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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