Practical travel guide to Wales with a free eBook featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, practical details about what to see and to do in Wales. The Rough Guide to Wales also includes details on how to get there and around, pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tips, like a visual list of things not to miss in Wales, expert author picks and itineraries to help you plan your trip. This guide book has been fully updated post-COVID-19. The Rough Guide to Wales covers: Cardiff, Swansea and the Southeast; the Southwest; the Brecon Beacons and Powys; the Cambrian Coast; the Dee Valley; Snowdonia and the Llyn; the North Coast and Anglesey. Attractions include: Cardiff Bay; St David's Cathedral; Pembrokeshire National Park; Conwy Castle; Cadair Idris; Ffestiniog Railway; Hay Festival; the beaches of the Llyn and Gower Peninsulas. Inside this travel guide you'll find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Wales, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Conwy to family activities in child-friendly places, like Adventure Parc Snowdonia or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Cadair Idris. PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS Essential pre-departure information including Wales entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more. TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES Carefully planned routes covering the best of Wales give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip. DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options. INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for hiking through the wilds of Snowdonia or exploring Welsh music and theatre. HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS Rough Guides' rundown of Cardiff, Newport, Swansea, Pembrokeshire's best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip to Wales, even in a short time. HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS Written by Rough Guides' expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, to help to find the best places in Wales, matching different needs. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter features fascinating insights into Wales, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall and the spectacular Dunraven Bay. COLOUR-CODED MAPPING Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in the Brecon Beacons, Powys and many more locations in Wales, reduce the need to go online. USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time. FREE EBOOK Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book allows you to access all of the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road exploration.

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Make the most of your trip to Amsterdam with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Amsterdam has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.

Inside this guide to Amsterdam, you’ll find:

- Top 10 lists of Amsterdam’s must-sees and must-dos, including visiting the Rijksmuseum, exploring Begijnhof and taking a boat tour of the canals
- Amsterdam’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping
- Themed lists, including the best cycle rides, museums, historic buildings, shops and markets, and much more
- Brand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week
- A laminated pull-out map of Amsterdam, plus eight full-colour area maps

DK’s Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.

Looking for more on Amsterdam’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Amsterdam travel guide.

Gravel Rides Scotland by Ed Shoote contains 28 routes, ranging from 31 to 128 kilometres in length, exploring the very best gravel riding that Scotland has to offer. Gravel riding is the fastest-growing cycling discipline - this book showcases the finest routes in Scotland, its natural home. The routes are clustered within seven outstanding gravel destinations - the Scottish Borders; Dumfries and Galloway; Argyll and Bute; Highland Perthshire and the Trossachs; the Cairngorms (split into Deeside and Aviemore); and North West Scotland. Each section makes the perfect base for a short break, or combine some of the routes together on a bikepacking trip. Classic gravel routes such as 'Gravelfoyle' and the Big Country Loop in Galloway are listed alongside hidden gems including Loch Eck and the Lammermuir herring roads. Each route includes all the information you need to help you plan your ride, interesting background information about the local area, types of terrain covered and refreshment recommendations in addition to detailed directions, stunning photography and overview mapping. Downloadable GPX files of the routes are also available. This book is full of practical tips and advice on all aspects of gravel riding, including the bike itself, essential kit to carry when out on a ride, as well as a brief history of gravel riding in Scotland. Enjoy Gravel Rides Scotland and the adventures it will open up. Ride faster, ride further and ride gravel.

Coverage includes Johannesburg; East Rand; West Rand; Alberton; Benoni; Boksburg; Brakpan; Edenvale; Germiston; Kempton Park; Krugersdorp; Midrand; Randburg; Roodepoort; Sandton; Soweto and Springs.

Content

• Gautrain routes
• Detailed easy-to-read index of streets & suburbs
• Detailed suburb boundaries
• GPS points
• Perfect coverage of all city regions
• Full legend, scale & directions on each page
• Central streetplan of Johannesburg
• 238 pages of detailed main map pages
• 69 pages of index
• OVER 39,000 streetnames listed
• Main routes with route numbers, freeways & interchanges
• Schools
• Hospitals / clinics & municipal clinics
• Shopping malls
• Police stations & fire departments
• Parks & reserves
• Places of interest
• Historical monuments
• Provincial heritage sites
• Museums / art galleries
• Golf courses, sports fields & stadiums
• Intersections, route numbers & interchange names
• Industrial areas
• Post offices & libraries

The 28th edition of Road Atlas South Africa.

• Updated Place name changes
• Includes satellite towns
• Terrain detail (topography)
• GPS co-ordinates at major road junctions
• 34 page continuous map section
• Scale of 1 : 1 250 000
• Tourist Regions, 16 detailed maps covering: Cape Peninsula, South-Western Cape, Overberg, Garden Route, Eastern Cape, Kwa-Zulu Natal coastline, Drakensburg, Midlands Meander, Kwa-Zulu Natal Battlefields, St. Lucia (iSimangaliso), uMfolozi Hluhluwe region, Gauteng Region, Magaliesburg, Sun City, Pilanesberg & Kruger National Park. • 46 detailed Street Maps of: Bhisho, Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, East London, George, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Hartbeespoort, Johannesburg ‘ring road’ & Central, Kimberly, Klerksdorp, Knysna, Kroonstad, Ladysmith, Langebaan, Mafikeng, Makhanda (Grahamstown), Margate, Midrand, Mossel Bay, Mthatha, Nelspruit, Oudtshoorn, Phalaborwa, Plettenberg Bay, Polokwane, Port Alfred, Potchefstroom, Pretoria, Richards Bay, Rosebank (Jhb), Rustenberg, Sandton (Jhb), Simonstown, Stellenbosch, Swellendam, Ulundi, Upington, Welkom, White River, Witbank (Emalahleni) & Worcester. • 3 Airport layouts of O.R. Tambo, King Shaka and Cape Town • 16 accurate and easy-to-use strip planning maps

Whether you are watching small birds at your garden bird feeder or a raptor soaring overhead, birds are everywhere. But could you recognise a Marsh Tit from a Coal Tit? Or distinguish between a Song Thrush and a Redwing? These are just a handful of the array of birds that are attracted to the UK's gardens to nest and feed. RSPB ID Spotlight Garden Birds is a reliable fold-out chart that presents illustrations of 39 of our most widespread and familiar garden birds by renowned artist Stephen Message. - Species are grouped by family and helpfully labelled to assist with identification - Artworks are shown side by side for quick comparison and easy reference at home or in the field - The reverse of the chart provides information on the habitats, behaviour, life cycles and diets of our garden birds, as well as the conservation issues they are facing and how the RSPB is working to support them - Practical tips on how to make your own 'bird pastry' and put up nest boxes are also included The ID Spotlight charts help wildlife enthusiasts identify and learn more about our most common species using accurate colour illustrations and informative, accessible text.

Set your sights on a new climbing challenge with the U.S. Rocky Mountains map print! This map highlights 147 major peaks in several U.S. states. Mark your climbs by scratching off that peak's foil, revealing a colour. The map print is an inspired gift for avid climbers and will take their breath away, like the views from the summits of the peaks they climb! This Scratch-Off Rocky Mountain Peaks Print (Silk Art Paper) has a superior colour reproduction finish and provides high photo quality.

Explore Scotland's most famous castle -- home to kings and queens, the site of historic battles, and probably the best-known place in Scotland. Published in partnership with history experts at Edinburgh Castle and Historic Environment Scotland, this fun, fact-packed book includes everything you need to know about the castle's 1000-year history: -- Its most famous residents and treasures -- Who attacked the castle, and who tried to defend it -- Its dank dungeons and the prisoners who tried to escape -- The terrible battles and incredible sieges -- The secrets and the mysteries Conveying fascinating facts through simple words and loads of historically accurate illustrations, Edinburgh Castle for Kids will appeal to a wide age range of young visitors from all over the world. Each section includes a fun activity -- mazes, doodling and colouring, spot the difference, untangle, search and find and join the dots. With a mix of brilliant facts and enjoyable activities, Edinburgh Castle for Kids is the ultimate guide for kids to Scotland's most famous landmark -- whether you've visited or not!

This book is an all-new edition of a title which has sold 7000 in its first edition and 5000 in its second. It gives health and well-being advice to long-stay travellers - those being sent overseas by NGOs, gap years travellers etc. The bulk of the copies are purchased by Interhealth, a medical charity providing specialist health services primarily for the aid, development mission and NGO sectors. Interhealth has over 300 member organisations, including government departments.

Ideal itineraries and top travel tips in a pocket-sized package. Now with free eBook, and a pull-out map. Plan your trip, plan perfect days and discover how to get around - this Insight Guides pocket-sized book is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do and see in Los Angeles, from top attractions like TLC Chinese Theater, to hidden gems, including the Huntington Library. * Compact, concise, and packed with essential information about Where to Go and What Do, this is an ideal on-the-move companion when you're exploring Los Angeles * Covers Top Ten Attractions, including Venice Beach, Rodeo Drive and Downtown LA and Perfect Day itinerary suggestions * Offers an insightful overview of landscape, history and culture * Contains an invaluable pull-out map, and essential practical information on everything from Eating Out to Getting Around * Includes an innovative extra that's unique in the market - all Pocket Guides come with a free eBook * Inspirational colour photography throughout * Sharp design and colour-coded sections make for an engaging reading experience About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Throughout history, the state of Missouri has served as a setting for a vast array of exciting legend and lore. Within the pages of this book, W.C. Jameson presents the most complete collection of the Show Me State's tales of lost mines and buried treasures. With his gift for storytelling, Jameson relates episodes from the time of Indian occupation through early settlement, the Civil War, to the present. As a legendary professional treasure hunter, Jameson has followed the trails of many of these lost mines and buried treasures.

Designed particularly for those who like country pubs, this book contains Cotswold cycle rides that are between ten and 16 miles long. They are mainly on quiet country roads, though some cross classified roads. The book also features tips and advice.