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With its idyllic market towns, romantic castle ruins and stunning natural landscapes, Great Britain is the perfect destination for a leisurely road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Great Britain, which contains 25 drives across the country, from the sweeping sandy beaches of Cornwall to the dramatic peaks of the Scottish Highlands.Includes insider tips and information, this easy-to-use e-guide reveals Great Britain at its best: spectacular sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.You'll discover:- 25 easy-to-follow driving tours, each lasting one to five days, including sleepy Cotswold villages, the majestic unspoiled waters of the Lake District and scenic Brecon Beacons National Park- Ideas for discovering the character of each area en route: great views, delightful detours along peaceful back roads, walks through historic towns and villages, wine tours and boat trips, and activities such as hiking, cycling and kayaking. Plus you'll savour the best local experiences with our pick of the most authentic places to stay, eat and shop- All the British rules of the road, postcodes for use with satnav and detailed directions for easy navigation, information on road conditions and parking tips- Covers Cornwall, Devon, the Jurassic Coast, Salisbury, Bath, Glastonbury, the Cotswolds, the Chilterns, the South Downs, Brighton, Kent, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, the Brecon Beacons, West Wales, Snowdonia, Offa's Dyke, the Peak District, Yorkshire, the Lake District, Northumbria, Edinburgh, Fife, the Scottish Highlands, the Scottish Lochs, Aberdeen, Inverness, and moreLooking for even more inspiration for your trip to Great Britain? Try our DK Eyewitness Great Britain.
DK Eyewitness travel guides: award-winning guidebooksDiscover France with this essential travel guide, designed to help you create your own unique trip and to transport you to this beautiful country before you've even packed your case - wander the world-class museums of Paris, step back in time at Versailles, relax on the stunning beaches of Provence or experience the spectacular beauty of the Alps. The DK Eyewitness Guide France covers the must-see sights and the hidden backstreets, so you won't miss a thing.- Gorgeous, all-new colour photography so you can imagine yourself there- Reasons to love France: incredible architecture, world-famous vineyards, chic beach resorts - what will yours be?- See France from a different angle - over 30 pages of fresh ideas for exploring this spectacular country- A year-long calendar of events gives a selection of celebrations and festivals for all seasons- Expert advice covers the practical stuff: get ready, get around and stay safe- Detailed colour maps help you navigate the country with ease- Expert tips to make memories that last - where to snap and share the perfect photo, take in stunning views and escape the crowds- The most authentic places to stay, eat, drink and shop- Easy-to-follow walks and itineraries cover the whole country, with plenty of eat and drink stops en route- Hand-drawn illustrations show the inside of the must-see attractions, including the Mus e du Louvre, Notre-Dame, Chartres Cathedral and the Ch teau de Chambord.- Covers Ile de la Cit , Marais and Beaubourg; Tuileries and Op ra; Champs-Elys es and Invalides; The Left Bank; Beyond the City Centre; Le Nord and Picardy; Champagne; Alsace and Lorraine; Normandy; Brittany; The Loire Valley; Burgundy and Franche-Comt ; The Massif Central; The Rh ne Valley and French Alps; Poitou and Acquitaine; P rigord, Quercy and Gascony; The Pyrenees; Languedoc-Roussillon; Provence and the C te d'Azur; and Corsica. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide France is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you create your own unique trip.Travelling with kids? Try our DK Eyewitness Family Guide France.About DK Eyewitness Travel: For 25 years, DK's beautifully practical Eyewitness guides have been combining inspiring ideas and expert advice with easy-to-read maps and vivid photography to inform and enrich your holiday. This year they have been given a stunning new look that you will love even more. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
Welcome to Costa Rica - unmatched in beauty and biodiversityWhether you want to experience incredible wildlife, scuba dive in crystal-clear waters or savour a cup of world-famous coffee, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Costa Rica has to offer. Inside you'll find a detailed guide to the country's animals, terrain and flora, as well as information on local conservation efforts.Home to some of the world's happiest people, Costa Rica offers visitors the promise of Pura Vida. With sun-drenched beaches, verdant valleys, abundant wildlife and countless opportunities for outdoor adventure, it's easy to see why Costa Rica is considered a kind of paradise.Our updated e-guide brings Costa Rica to life, transporting you there like no other travel e-guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.You'll discover:-our pick of Costa Rica's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems-a detailed field guide with information on animals, terrain, flora and conservation-the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay -detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy-easy-to-follow itineraries-expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe-colour-coded chapters to every part of Costa Rica, from Guanacaste to Northern Nicoya, the Caribbean to San Jos Travelling through Central America? Try our DK Eyewitness guides to Mexico, Cuba and the Caribbean
Discover the Italian knack for la dolce vita.Whether you want to explore the evocative ruins of an ancient empire, traverse Tuscany's vineyard-cloaked hills, or simply sip espresso and watch the world go by, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Italy has to offer.From erupting volcanoes to magnificent coastal scenery, this breath-taking country is rich in natural beauty. And with more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than anywhere else on Earth, there is no better place to experience the glories of European art and architecture. Of course, Italy is not only a sumptuous feast for the eyes; famous for some of the world's finest food and wine, the country's vibrant gastronomic traditions differ from one town to the next.Our annually updated e-guide brings this captivating country to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our trademark illustrations.You'll discover:- our pick of Italy's must-sees, top experiences, and hidden gems- the best spots to eat, drink, shop, and stay - detailed maps and walks make navigating the country easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to every part of Italy, from Venice and Rome, to Sicily and Sardinia- our new lightweight format, so you can take your guide with you wherever you goPlanning a city break? Try our DK Eyewitness Rome or the pocket-friendly Top 10 Rome for top 10 lists to all things Rome.
Discover Rome - a feast for the eyes, soul and stomach.Whether you want to wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum, gaze up at the spectacular ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, or taste the world-famous food at the bustling markets of Campo de' Flori, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Rome has to offer. An eternal city fusing ancient wonders with a busy modern metropolis, Rome brings history to life like nowhere else. Grab an espresso and immerse yourself in the exuberant street life, navigating cobbled alleyways and popular piazzas. Or, for a more relaxing retreat, stroll through the leafy expanses of Villa Borghese and unwind with a wine on a pavement caf .Our annually updated guide brings Rome to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our trademark illustrations.You'll discover:-our pick of Rome's must-sees, top experiences, and hidden gems-the best spots to eat, drink, shop, and stay -detailed maps and walks which make navigating the city easy-easy-to-follow itineraries-expert advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe-colour-coded chapters to every part of Rome, from the Vatican to Caracalla, Trastevere to Esquiline-our new lightweight format, so you can take your guide with you wherever you goWant the best of Rome in your pocket? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Rome for top 10 lists to all-things Rome.Travelling around the country? Try out DK Eyewitness Italy.
Take your time with Road Trips France our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 24 leisurely drives through the country's beautiful towns and stunning landscapes.Driving through France is the perfect way to appreciate its amazing diversity - craggy mountains and wild coastlines, tranquil valleys and ancient hilltop villages. Includes practical information, detailed maps and inspiring ideas, the driving tours in Road Trips France will lead you to the unhurried pleasures of rural France.Inside Road Trips France:- 24 easy-to-follow scenic driving tours, each lasting one to five days- Information on the French rules of the road - Postcodes for use with GPS, plus useful advice on road conditions, speed limits and parking- Hotels, restaurants, shops and vineyards where you can savour superb local food and wine- Best experiences along each route: get active on walks, boat trips, bike rides and hikes; or discover fine art and architecture through the ages- A fresh new design: Road Trips is an exciting new take on the DK Eyewitness Back Roads series, redesigned and fully updated.Looking for a comprehensive e-guide to the whole of France? Try our DK Eyewitness France.About DK Eyewitness: Our Road Trips take the work out of planning a driving tour, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your journey. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
Germany promises an array of famous sights and hidden gems.Whether you want to visit Bavaria's captivating castles, walk the medieval streets of Rothenburg ob der Tauber or enjoy sublime classical music in concert, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Germany has to offer.Boasting some of Europe's finest lakes and no fewer than 16 national parks, this country is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. But Germany is also synonymous with art and culture, which can be experienced at its world-class galleries and museums.Our regularly updated guide brings Germany to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed information on all the must-see sights, inspiring photography, and our trademark illustrations.You'll discover:- our pick of Germany's must-sees, top experiences, and hidden gems- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to every part of Germany, from Berlin to Munich, Saxony to Hesse- our new lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goWant the best of Germany in your pocket? Try our top 10 guides to Berlin and Munich.
Experience New York City the local way with this insider's guideHome to soaring skyscrapers, world-renowned parks and a foodie scene like no other, this rapturous city is a cultural colossus. But it's not all about the Empire State Building and the Met Museum. Beyond the well-trodden sights there's a secret side of the city - and who better to guide you to it than the locals? This insider's guide is packed with recommendations from New Yorkers in the know, helping you to discover all their favourite hangout spots and hidden haunts. Canoe along Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal, browse long-standing record stores in the East Village and while away an evening at an Upper East Side wine bar. Whether you're a New Yorker looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveller seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience the real side of New York City.
Richly diverse and dynamic, Valencia has Modernista masterpieces and medieval backstreets, high-end fashion boutiques and quirky vintage shops, glorious green spaces and incredible city beaches, not to forget its mouthwatering cuisine and vibrant nightlife. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around Valencia with absolute ease.Our newly updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Valencia into helpful lists of ten - from our own selected highlights to the best museums, places to eat, shops and festivals.You'll discover:-Eight easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week-Detailed Top 10 lists of Valencia's must-sees, including detailed descriptions of Barrio del Carmen, La Catedral, Mercado Central, La Lonja de la Seda, Jard n del Turia, Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, Museo de Bellas Artes, Las Fallas, Parque Natural de la Albufera and X tiva-Valencia's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out, and sightseeing-Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - including children's attractions, things to do for free and hidden gems off the beaten path-A laminated pull-out map of Valencia, plus six colour area maps-Streetsmart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe-A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you're on the moveDK Eyewitness Top 10s are the UK's favourite pocket guides and have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002. Looking for more on Valencia's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Spain.
The DK Eyewitness Mexico Travel Guide is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide includes photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel guide will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Mexico effortlessly. DK Eyewitness Mexico Travel Guide - showing you what others only tell you.Winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.
The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring Sicily.Explore the flamboyant Baroque centres of the towns of Val di Noto, tour the Greek temples of Agrigento, snorkel off the Aeolian Islands or ascend the mighty Mount Etna: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Sicily with this indispensable travel guide.Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sicily:- Over 25 colour maps help you navigate with ease- Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need- Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Sicily, designed for every interest and budget- Illustrations show in detail the Cappella Palatina and cathedral in Palermo, while area plans of Segesta, Selinunte, the Valle dei Templi and Syracuse's Greek theatre show the extent of ancient ruins on the island- Colour photographs of Sicily's Baroque architecture, ancient sites, hilltop towns, scenic coastline, volcanic areas and more- Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Palermo and north, south, east and west Sicily - including Cefal , Erice, the Egadi Islands, Agrigento, Syracuse, Noto, Ragusa, Caltagirone, Catania, Mount Etna, Taormina, Messina and the Aeolian Islands - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the island's ancient history, landscape and wildlife, varied architecture, literature and art, cinema and theatre, festivals and events, and more- Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus how to get around, useful phrases, and visa and health information DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sicily is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Sicily.DK Eyewitness: winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017. "e;No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one"e; - The IndependentPlanning a shorter break? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Sicily guide.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your holiday. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
Vast, vibrant and breathtakingly beautiful - welcome to Canada.Whether you want to hike along exhilarating trails beneath snowy peaks, paddle a canoe on backcountry rivers or head to the Arctic for the greatest light show on earth, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Canada has to offer.Unimaginably large, Canada's untamed wilderness is comprised of shimmering glaciers, dramatic ocean vistas, and forests of fiery maple trees. Urban Canada also offers plenty to explore, from the dynamic buzz of Vancouver to the gleaming skyscrapers of Toronto.Our newly updated guide brings Canada to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed information on all the must-see sights, inspiring photography and our trademark illustrations.You'll discover:- our pick of Canada's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to every part of Canada, from Montreal to the Maritimes, the Canadian Rockies to the Prairies, Newfoundland to British Columbia Interior- our new lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goWant the best of Canada in your pocket? Try out DK Eyewitness Top 10 guides to Toronto, Vancouver and Vancouver Island and Montreal and Quebec City.
Washington, DC delights at every turn. Wherever you go, there is a marvel of architecture to be discovered, a scenic view to be savoured, or a world-famous museum to be enjoyed. And that's not to mention the lush green spaces and secret sanctuaries waiting to welcome weary travellers after a long day of sight-seeing.Our updated guide brings Washington, DC to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the city's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.Whether you want to stroll beneath the cherry blossoms, visit the iconic domed Capitol, or tour the magnificent White House, DK Eyewitness Washington is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Washington, you will find: -A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of Washington DC's must-sees and hidden gems-Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day-Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money-Colour-coded chapters to every part of Washington DC, from Capitol Hill to Penn Quarter, The Mall to - Georgetown-Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay in Washington DC-Detailed maps to help you navigate the region easily and confidently -Explore the culture of Washington DC: delve into Washington DC's iconic history, art and architecture-Covers: Capitol Hill, The Mall, Penn Quarter, White House and Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, South of the Mall, Northwest, Beyond the Center, and Days Out From Washington DCPlanning on touring the USA? Don't forget to check out DK Eyewitness USA for a complete comprehensive guide to the States, making the most of your trip and achieving the adventure of a lifetime, About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
Washington, DC delights at every turn. Wherever you go, there is a marvel of architecture to be discovered, a scenic view to be savoured, or a world-famous museum to be enjoyed. And that's not to mention the lush green spaces and secret sanctuaries waiting to welcome weary travellers after a long day of sight-seeing.Make the most of your trip to America's iconic capital with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Washington, DC 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. Whether you want to stroll beneath the cherry blossoms, visit the iconic domed Capitol, or tour the magnificent White House, DK Eyewitness Top 10 Washington, DC is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Washington, you will find:-Detailed Top 10 lists of Washington DC's must-sees including the White House, United States Capitol, National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the National Gallery of Art-Easy-to-follow itineraries including ideas for day trips, weekends and a week's worth of plans to make the most out of each and every day-Expert advice: honest recommendations on Washington DC's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, eating out and sightseeing, with top tips on getting ready, getting around and staying safe-Themed lists including the best historic homes and buildings, museums, green spaces, places of African American history, and much more-Practical tips: Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip, including family activities and things to do for free-Detailed maps including a laminated pull-out map of Washington, DC, plus six full-colour area maps-Covers: Washington, DC Highlights,United States Capitol,The White House,National Air and Space Museum National Museum of American History, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of Natural History Washington National Cathedral, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Arlington National Cemetery, Mount Vernon,Moments in History,US Presidents, Places of African American History, Historic Homes and Buildings, Memorials and Monuments, Museums, Art Galleries, Green Spaces, Outdoor Activities, Off the Beaten Path, Children's Attractions, Theaters, Restaurants, Washington, DC for Free, Festivals and Cultural Events, Trips from Washington, DC,Around Capitol Hill,The Mall and Federal Triangle, Penn Quarter, The White House and Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, Beyond the City CenterLooking for more on Washington, DC's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Washington, DC.About DK Eyewitness:At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
An unbeatable guide to Los Angeles, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps and top 10 lists - all designed to help you see the very best of Los Angeles.Go hiking in the Hollywood Hills, spend time on Venice Beach, explore Beverly Hills or visit the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. From Top 10 beaches to the Top 10 movie theaters - discover the best of Los Angeles with this easy-to-use travel guide.Inside Top 10 Los Angeles:- Ten easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- Top 10 lists showcase Los Angeles' best attractions, covering Venice Beach, the Getty Centre, Pasadena, Hollywood and more.- In-depth neighbourhood guides explore Los Angeles' most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing - Colour-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful transport, visa and health information- Colour maps help you navigate with ease- Covers West Hollywood and Midtown, Santa Monica Bay, Downtown, Coastal Orange County and more.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
Experience Copenhagen the local way with this insider's e-guide Home to cutting-edge design museums, stylish cocktail bars and a foodie scene like no other, this cool Scandi city is endlessly enticing. But it's not all about the Tivoli Gardens and Nyhavn. Beyond the well-trodden sights there's a secret side of the city - and who better to guide you to it than the locals?This insider's e-guide includes recommendations from Copenhageners in the know, helping you to discover all their favourite hangout spots and hidden haunts. Enjoy New Nordic cuisine at one of the world's best restaurants, take a dip in the inner city harbour and check out the street art in Freetown Christiania. Whether you're a Copenhagener looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveller seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish e-guide makes sure you experience the real side of Copenhagen.
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