This practical travel guide to the Scottish Highlands & Islands
features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest
structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some
off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and
expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect
companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Scottish
Highlands & Islands guide book is packed full of details on how
to get there and around, pre-departure information and top
time-saving tips, including a visual list of things not to miss.
Our colour-coded maps make Scottish Highlands & Islands easier
to navigate while you're there. This guide book to the Scottish
Highlands & Islands has been fully updated post-COVID-19 and it
comes with a free eBook. The Rough Guide to the Scottish Highlands
& Islands covers: Argyll, the Central Highlands, the Great
Glen, the North and Northwest Highlands, Skye and the Small Isles,
the Western Isles, Orkney and Shetland. Inside this Scottish
Highlands & Islands travel guide you'll find: RECOMMENDATIONS
FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of
trip to the Scottish Highlands & Islands from
off-the-beaten-track adventures in Glen Coe, to family activities
in child-friendly places, like Assynt or chilled-out breaks in
popular tourist areas, like Tobermory. PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS
Essential pre-departure information including Scottish Highlands
& Islands 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 Includes carefully planned routes covering
the best of the Scottish Highlands & Islands, which 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
of this Scottish Highlands & Islands travel guide 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 taking a boat out
on a remote loch or cheer on some Highland games. HIGHLIGHTS OF
THINGS NOT TO MISS Rough Guides' rundown of the Highlands, Great
Glen, Orkney and Skye's best sights and top experiences helps to
make the most of each trip to Scottish Highlands & Islands,
even in a short time. HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS Written by
Rough Guides' expert authors with a trademark blend of humour,
honesty and expertise, this Scottish Highlands & Islands guide
book will help you find the best places, matching different needs.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter of this
travel guide to Scottish Highlands & Islands features
fascinating insights into Scottish Highlands & Islands, 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 Glenfinnan Viaduct and the spectacular St
Magnus Cathedral. COLOUR-CODED MAPPING Practical full-colour maps,
with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in
the Northwest Highlands, the Western Isles, and many more locations
in Scottish Highlands & Islands, 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 this guide
book to the Scottish Highlands & Islands allows you to access
all of the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road
exploration.
General
Imprint: |
Apa Publications
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
Rough Guides Main Series |
Release date: |
May 2024 |
Authors: |
Rough Guides
|
Dimensions: |
198 x 128mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
424 |
Edition: |
10th Revised edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-83905-863-9 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
1-83905-863-3 |
Barcode: |
9781839058639 |
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