The Rough Guide to Shanghai" is the ultimate insiders guide to Chinas brash new megacity. With the extravagant 2010 world expo serving as its coming out party Shanghai is muscling forward to take its place alongside such financial powerhouses as Tokyo & London. With clear maps of every neighbourhood & detailed coverage of all the citys attractions this book will help you discover the best Shanghai has to offer. With detailed practical advice whether youre looking for great places to eat & drink or inspiring accommodation & the most exciting places to party youll find the solution. All the major & offbeat sights are covered from the gleaming new World Financial Centre to avant garde arts centre Moganshan Lu. & if the pace of the city gets too frenetic theres all you need to know for great daytrips to tranquil canal towns such as Tongli & Suzhou. Easy-to-use maps with colour subway guides & the pinyin & Chinese characters plus expert advice make " The Rough Guide to Shanghai" your ultimate travelling companion. Make the most of your trip with " The Rough Guide to Shanghai"." ...

The Rough Guide to Slovenia" is the ultimate travel companion to one of Europes least discovered countries with detailed coverage of all the top attractions. From Ljubljanas vibrant nightlife to the stunning cave network at Postojnah & the Bled Castle Museum discover Slovenias highlights inspired by dozens of colour photos. Youll find practical advice on getting around the country & expanded information on driving in Slovenia whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels bars clubs shops & restaurants for all budgets. " The Rough Guide to Slovenia"

Includes:: expert guidance on a host of outdoor activities from mountain hikes to skiing & whitewater rafting & a crucial language section with basic words phrases & handy tips for pronunciation. Explore every corner of Slovenia with clear maps & expert backgound on everything from the countrys history folklore music & wildlife to the worlds largest underground canyon at the ekocjan caves. Make the most of your holiday with " The Rough Guide to Slovenia"."

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If you haven't joined the social media revolution yet don't fret there's still time! But with so much out there where do you even start? Facebook Twitter or perhaps Linked In or Google+? Something more than a text message something less than a phone call not engaging in these new types of online social messaging could mean you are missing out on the action without either friends" or "followers". Business leisure & everything in-between is covered & this guide walks the uninitiated through setup to maintenance & gives you the skills to make your pages lively & relevant to the people you know or work with & the folk you're about to meet or reach out to. The term "social media" covers an ever-expanding suite of apps blogs & wikis but this book focuses on the most popular & personal forms of social media: Facebook & Twitter. Significant attention is also paid to Google+ & Tumblr the latest direct challenges to Facebook's overwhelming dominance of social networking. Start connecting now with " The Rough Guide to Social Media for Beginners"." ...

Full-colour throughout The Rough Guide to South Africa Lesotho & Swaziland" is the ultimate travel guide to these spectacular countries. With 30 years experience & our trademark 'tell it like it is' writing style " Rough Guides" cover all the basics with practical on-the-ground details as well as unmissable alternatives to the usual must-see sights. At the top of your to-pack list & guaranteed to get you value for your money each guide also reviews the best accommodation & restaurants in all price brackets. We know there are times for saving & times for splashing out. " The Rough Guide to South Africa Lesotho & Swaziland"

Features: over 50 colour-coded maps featuring every listing; area-by-area chapter highlights; Top 5 boxes; & things not to miss section. Make the most of your trip with " The Rough Guide to South Africa Lesotho & Swaziland"."

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The Rough Guide to South America on a Budget" is the definitive guide to making the most of this exotic region without breaking the bank. Backpackers career-breakers gap year travellers & those who want more bang for their buck will find in-depth budget information for all twelve South American countries & every aspect of travel. From hotels hostels & restaurants to special events festivals & adrenalin-pumping outdoor activities this guide is packed with the best budget information. Youll find Treat Yourself boxes that feature great places & things worth splashing out on & also a full-colour introduction with highlights for every country. There are reviews & recommendations for night-life shopping markets & entertainment as well as useful words & phrases in every language & detailed maps for hundreds of locations. Make the most of your time with " The Rough Guide to Central America on a Budget"." ...

Full-colour throughout The Rough Guide to Southwest China" is the ultimate travel guide to one of the worlds most compelling regions. With 30 years experience & our trademark tell it like it is writing style " Rough Guides" cover all the basics with practical on-the-ground details as well as unmissable alternatives to the usual must-see sights. At the top of your to-pack list & guaranteed to get you value for your money each guide also reviews the best accommodation & restaurants in all price brackets
- we know there are times for saving & times for splashing out. In " The Rough Guide to Southwest China": over 50 colour-coded maps featuring every listing; area-by-area chapter highlights; Chinese characters/pinyin in the text to help with pronunciation; top 5 boxes; things not to miss section Make the most of your trip with " The Rough Guide to Southwest China". " The Rough Guide to Southwest China" has been shortlisted in the Travel Guide Book of The Year category at the 2012 Travel Press Awards."
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Full-colour throughout The Rough Guide to Spain" is the ultimate guide to this alluring country. With 30 years experience & our trademark 'tell it like it is' writing style " Rough Guides" cover all the basics with practical on-the-ground details as well as unmissable alternatives to the usual must-see sights. At the top of your list & guaranteed to get you value for your money each guide also reviews the best accommodation & restaurants in all price brackets. We know there are times for saving & times for splashing out. " The Rough Guide to Spain"
Includes:: over 50 colour-coded maps featuring every listing; area-by-area chapter highlights; Top 5 boxes; & ' Things not to miss' section. Make the most of your trip with " The Rough Guide to Spain"."
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The Rough Guide to Sri Lanka" is the most comprehensive & user-friendly travellers' guide to this fascinating country. Each chapter of the " Rough Guide"

Includes:: thoroughly researched travel information hotel & restaurant listings sections on everything from food & language to media & sport & thoughtful background on the environment politics culture music & history. The new stunning full-colour design combines glorious images to whet your appetite with a practical layout & dozens of accessible & accurate maps to guide you from the urban centres to the jungle beaches & mountains. This is the time to discover Sri Lanka
- the " Rough Guide" is your perfect companion. Make the most of your time with " The Rough Guide to Sri Lanka"."


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Let The Rough Guide to Sweden" shows you the very best this unspool country has to offer: from the style-conscious capital Stockholm with its magnificent archipelago to the vast pine forests of Swedish Lapl&. Spend a night in the world-famous Ice hotel inside the Arctic Circle or laze on the sunny sandy beaches of the Baltic island of Gotland
- Sweden is much more than flat-pack furniture & meatballs. " The Rough Guide to Sweden"

Includes:: full color pictures to inspire your travels through this vast country of forests & lakes detailed maps to help you on your way & expert background on everything from smorgasbords to saunas. With The Rough Guide to Sweden in your hand you'll find that Sweden offers superb value for your money & is a gem waiting to be discovered
- where seemingly everyone speaks perfect English. Make the most of your time with " The Rough Guide to Sweden"."



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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"

Includes:: 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. Make the most of your holiday with " The Rough Guide to Switzerland"."

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