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Author
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides Ltd
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
" Take a friend, or take the kids - or both! - and climb one of Phoebe's favourite hills. There are 60 of them detailed in this easy-to-follow, full-colour guide which champions a new easy-access approach to hillwalking. With 20 hills each in England, Wales and Scotland, from just 120 metres to a manageable 609 metres, and from Cornwall to the Scottish Highlands, there's bound to be a hill for you. 'When it comes to mountains society seems to be obsessed...
Series
Publisher
Rough Guides
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The Rough Guide to Rewilding in Britain -- the latest picture-packed addition to Rough Guides' Inspirational series -- reveals 15 destinations to take travellers across Britain to some of its most beautiful and wild escapes in nature in a brand-new, inspirational coffee-table book. With an introduction to the importance of rewilding and an in-depth overview of what it entails to explanations on the importance of soil health and leaving no trace of...
Series
Publisher
DK Eyewitness Travel
Pub. Date
2021-
Language
English
Description
Get inspired and hit the road with the ultimate guide to driving through the twists, turns, and backroads of Great Britain! From idyllic market towns to romantic castle ruins and stunning natural landscapes, the UK is the perfect destination for a leisurely road trip! This travel guide will show you all the hidden gems and the must-sees for a trip through Great Britain by road.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follow in the footsteps of much-loved authors, including Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Mark Twain, Jack Kerouac, Jane Austen, and many more. For vacationers who crave meaningful trips and unusual locales, cue National Geographic's Novel Destinations-a guide for bibliophiles to more than 500 literary sites across the United States and Europe. Check into Hemingway's favorite hotel in Sun Valley, or stroll about Bath's Royal Crescent...
Author
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's Great Britain's Best Road Trips. This trusted travel companion features 36 amazing drives, from 3-day escapes to 3-week adventures. Explore the majestic Welsh mountains, gaze at the mysterious Stonehenge and cruise grand Scottish moors. Get to Great Britain, rent a car, and hit the road!"--Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Bradt Guide Ltd
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"History and heritage are among Britain's greatest passions. Travel writers and historians Helen and Neil Matthews have selected 52 places that are wonderful examples of natural, architectural, industrial or cultural heritage. Some are neglected or under-rated and deserve more attention. Others are famous locations waiting to be enjoyed from new perspectives. Heritage Weekends is here to help you explore and indulge your passion for Britain's past:...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bradt Guides Ltd
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Britain is packed to the gunnels with places to visit that many regard as sacred, from iconic sites such as Iona, Lindisfarne and Stonehenge to more out-of-the-way pilgrimage destinations, stone circles, holy wells and obscure corners. Then there are places that appeal to a particular following, places of philosophical or celebrity interest such as Karl Marx's tomb in Highgate cemetery, Princess Diana's statue or, for sporting enthusiasts, Twickenham...
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When it comes to unforgettable travel experiences, timing is everything. Revealing Great Britain and Ireland's most spectacular destinations, festivals and journeys, Where to go when Great Britain and Ireland will get you to the right place at the right time. Discover what gets Dublin and Cardiff in full swing in March, how Scotland's Knapdale Forest comes alive in July and why you should hike along the glorious Northumberland Coast in December. Featuring...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"Ten walks through idyllic scenery reveal the countryside's forgotten links to transatlantic slavery and colonialism-a work of accessible history that will transform our understanding of British landscapes and heritage.The green fields, rugged highlands, and rolling hills of England, Scotland, and Wales are commonly associated with adventure, romance, and seclusion as well as literary figures like Jane Austen and William Wordsworth. But in reality,...
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