The Rough Guide to Greece" has been the definitive guidebook to the country for 30 years. This new full-colour edition has been completely revamped & updated keeping all our best features like detailed background & a journalistic eye for detail but with new user-friendly accommodation eating reviews & crystal-clear maps. Get the lowdown on Greece's world class attractions from the Acropolis to Crete's Minoan Palaces. Rediscover Athens & find the perfect bars to kick off a night out. Read insider tips on the best beaches to escape the crowds the choicest accommodation from boutique to backpacker plus information on how to hike the Samarian Gorge windsurf off Corfu or hire a yacht in the Cyclades. As our readers put it: "a superb bit of kit
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The Rough Guide to Hong Kong & Macau" is the comprehensive guide to this region taking into account the vast rate of change & giving a clear focus from both a Western & Chinese perspective. Packed with information & clear maps of old buildings & local historical sites it also has detailed accounts of outdoor activities & revised restaurant listings from world cuisine to local Chinese dim sum lunch. The guide caters to all visitors whatever their budget. For shopping there are comprehensive listings on where to find clothing jewellery electronics art or simply souvenirs plus advice on how to avoid getting ripped off. For those on a budget the guide is packed with tips on how to stay travel eat & enjoy yourself cheaply (including a list of all the free things to do in town). Anyone in Hong Kong with more time to explore will find coverage of everything from taking the Star Ferry Ride to shopping at Temple Street market with in-depth coverage of downtown bars remote villages stunning mountains & the best beaches. Make the most of your holiday with " The Rough Guide to Hong Kong & Macau"." ...

The Rough Guide to Iceland" is the ultimate travel guide to this fascinating island & its capital Reykjavik with clear maps & detailed coverage of all the best attractions. You can discover Icelands highlights with inspiring photography & information on everything from hiking soaking in natural hot springs & whale watching to indulging in Reykjaviks lively nightlife & superb seafood. You can find detailed practical advice on what to see & do in Iceland whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels mountain huts & campsites bars clubs & restaurants for all budgets. " The Rough Guide to Iceland" also

Includes:: two full-colour sections introducing the islands geological outdoor wonders & rich Viking heritage & expert background on everything from Icelands landscape to the countrys outstanding birdlife. You can explore every area of this amazing island with easy-to-use maps & a handy language section. You can make the most of your holiday with " The Rough Guide to Iceland"."

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Iceland has never been so hot. Let The Rough Guide to Iceland" show you the very best this unspoilt country has to offer: from the party capital Reykjavik with its white nights & northern lights to the vast glaciers of the uninhabited interior. Come eye to eye with the giants of the sea on a whale watching tour or take a dip in the geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon
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Includes:: full colour pictures to inspire your travels through this vivid country of lavafields & bubbling mudpools detailed maps to help you on your way & expert background on everything from smorgasbords to sagas. With " The Rough Guide to Iceland" in your hand you'll soon realise that Iceland offers superb value for your money following the currency crash of 2008 & is just waiting to be discovered. Make the most of your time with " The Rough Guide to Iceland"."


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The Rough Guide to Ireland" is the definitive guide to this fascinating island with its world-renowned pubs historical sites spectacular landscapes & pulsating nightlife. It will guide you through Ireland with reliable information & a clearly explained background on everything from traditional sports & music to the country's history & literature. Whether you're looking for great places to eat & drink or charming accommodation & the top places to hear Irish music you'll find the solution. Accurate maps & comprehensive practical information help you get under the skin of Ireland whilst stunning photography & a full-colour introduction make " The Rough Guide to Ireland" your ultimate travelling companion. Make the most of your time on Earth with " The Rough Guide to Ireland"." ...

The Rough Guide to Istanbul" is the perfect introduction to a vibrant mega-city fast-becoming as popular for its nightlife & arts scene as it is for its unique historical heritage. All the major Byzantine & Ottoman sites plus a myriad lesser-known gems are easily tracked down using clear comprehensive maps. Whether you wish to watch the faithful at prayer in the iconic Blue Mosque admire the glittering gold mosaics in the Church of the Holy Wisdom relax in an historic Turkish bath cruise up the continent-dividing Bosphorus or dance the night away in an uber-cool club you can find out where & how in " The Rough Guide to Istanbul". Evocative photographs of the citys highlights complement the text & two full-colour sections introduce the fascinating world of Ottoman Turkish architecture & the culinary delights of the Turkish kitchen. There are up-to-date descriptions of the citys best bars cafes clubs hotels restaurants & shops for all budgets & a detailed section on out of town trips including the legendary city of Troy & the former-Ottoman capitals of Bursa & Edirne. Make the most of your time with " The Rough Guide to Istanbul"." ...

The Rough Guide to Italy" is the ultimate handbook to one of Europe's most appealing countries. You'll find all the detailed information you need from vaporetto routes in Venice to hole-in-the-wall pizza joints in Naples or the best spot to watch the sunset on the Amalfi coast. From the top draws of Rome & Florence to hidden corners of Friuli or Liguria this guide will help you make the most of your trip to Italy. Be inspired to go diving in Sardinia climbing on Mount Etna windsurfing on Lake Garda or trekking in the Alps or to lie on beaches in Puglia wine taste in Piemonte or explore ruins in Sicily. Clear detailed listings sections will lead you to great accommodation from swish boutique hotels & quirky B& Bs to idyllic agriturismos & slick city apartments as well as to atmospheric osterie gourmet restaurants & melt-in-your-mouth ice cream. A full colour introduction helps you plan your trip while readable accounts of Italy's history art & groundbreaking film industry will help you get the most from your trip. Full colour & with crystal clear maps " The Rough Guide to Italy" is your essential travel companion. Make the most of your time with " The Rough Guide to Italy"." ...

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The Rough Guide to Jordan" is the definitive guide to the most alluring corner of the Middle East. 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 sands of Wadi Rum in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia then relax on golden beaches at Aqaba Jordan's beautiful Red Sea resort. You'll find full-colour pictures & maps throughout alongside insider tips on getting the best out of a visit to Amman the buzzing Jordanian capital as well as Crusader castles & stunningly well preserved Roman cities. Float your cares away on the Dead Sea the lowest point on Earth or take in spectacular views over the Dana biosphere reserve. At every point the " Rough Guide" steers you to the best hotels cafes restaurants & shops across every price range giving you clear balanced reviews & honest first-hand opinions. Make the most of your time with " The Rough Guide to Jordan"." ...