Category Archives: Non-Fiction & Reference

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Seattle

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Seattle, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists and a laminated pull-out map, all designed to help you see the very best of Seattle.Marvel at the Seattle Center`s futuristic Space Needle, explore the University of Washington campus, sip coffee in the original Starbucks at Pike Place

The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma)

Discover Myanmar with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to see Yangon`s colonial architecture and absorbing markets, explore Bagan`s astonishing profusion of ancient temples or trek to the Golden Rock at Kyaiktiyo, The Rough Guide to Myanmar will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink and shop

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Australia

Enjoy a spectacular sunrise at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, go diving on the Great Barrier Reef or take a road trip on the Great Ocean Road: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Australia with this indispensable travel guide.- Over 60 colour maps, including a map

The Rough Guide to Paris

Discover Paris with the most incisive and in-the-know guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to stroll along the Seine, sip aperitifs at classy left-bank cafes or browse modern art, The Rough Guide to Paris will show you ideal places to sleep, eat, drink and shop along the way. Inside The Rough Guide to Paris-

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Arizona & the Grand Canyon

The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this dramatically beautiful state.Take a trip through the water-filled canyons of Lake Powell, tour the Mesa Verde National Park`s Ancient Puebloan cliff dwellings, stroll the centuries-old cobbled alleys of San Xavier del Bac

The Rough Guide to Laos

Discover Laos with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Rough Guides` expert authors have done all the hard work for you: seeking out the best guesthouses, sampling sizzling street food and trekking to remote hill villages, then writing it all up with our trademark blend of humour, insight and practical advice. Whether

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Dutch Country

The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this historic region.Walk through the atmospheric Independence National Historic Park, admire sculptures at the Rodin Museum or take a tour of the American Civil War battlefields at Gettysburg: everything you need to know

The Rough Guide to the Dominican Republic

Discover a new side of the Caribbean`s most popular island destination with the definitive travel guide to the Dominican Republic, researched by Rough Guides` expert authors.Escape the all-inclusive resorts and find the real Dominican Republic – surfboarding resorts and ecolodges in remote pueblos, the Caribbean`s highest mountain and the sites of the Americas` first European

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sydney

The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring Sydney.Marvel at the iconic silhouette of the Sydney Opera House, take surfing lessons on Bondi Beach or sip coffee in one of the many bustling cafes lining Darling Harbour: everything you need to

The Rough Guide to Shanghai

The ultimate insider`s guide, covering everything from the huge new art galleries of the West Bund to the chic eating places of the renovated Cool Docks. Shanghai is the twenty-first-century city par excellence – the financial centre of the world`s new superpower. Expanding wildly in all directions, it`s a vibrant place, making waves in everything

The Rough Guide to Tokyo

The Rough Guide to Tokyo is the ultimate travel guide to Japan`s weird and wonderful capital city. Discover Tokyo`s highlights with stunning photography, colour-coded maps and more listings and information than ever before. You`ll find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Tokyo – from the hipster bars of Shibuya and Shimokitazawa

The Rough Guide to Cambodia

Explore Cambodia with the smartest and most engaging guidebook on the market. Rough Guides` expert authors have done all the hard work for you: seeking out the top guesthouses, sampling the tastiest Khmer food and scouring the coast for the best beaches. Whether you`re shopping in Phnom Penh`s Central Market, exploring the astonishing ruins of

The Rough Guide to Oman

Discover this beguiling destination with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to watch turtles lay their eggs at Ras Al Jinz, shop for bargains at the labyrinthine Muttrah Souk or hike the Hajar mountains, The Rough Guide to Oman will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink,

The Rough Guide to Southeast Asia On A Budget

Tuk tuks, temples, sizzling street food and remote tropical islands: discover the best of Southeast Asia with Rough Guides. Our intrepid authors have trekked, cycled and snorkelled from Bali to Myanmar, seeking out the best-value guesthouses, activities and restaurants. In-depth reviews of budget accommodation and eating are combined with some choice “treat yourself” options allowing

The Rough Guide to the Philippines

Explore the Philippines with the smartest and most insightful guidebook on the market. Written with Rough Guides` trademark mix of honesty, wit and practical advice, this fully updated, stunningly illustrated travel guide brings you comprehensive coverage of all the country`s unmissable experiences. Rough Guides authors have visited every corner of this vast archipelago, and whether

The Rough Guide to Belize: with Tikal and Flores

Uncover the very best of Belize with this fully updated guidebook. Rough Guides` expert authors travelled the length and breadth of Belize while researching this guide: seeking out the best guesthouses, exploring ancient Maya ruins and trekking through knotted mangroves. Written with our trademark blend of humour, insight and practical advice, The Rough Guide to

The Rough Guide to Costa Rica

Discover one of Latin America`s most diverse and compelling countries with the definitive travel guide to Costa Rica, researched by Rough Guides` expert authors.In-depth coverage of Costa Rica`s awe-inspiring scenery guides you to the most rewarding destinations – both big-hitters and low-key, tourist-free spots – and the best ways to experience them. Whether you want

The Rough Guide to Brazil

The new Rough Guide to Brazil is the definitive travel guide to this captivating country. With in-depth coverage of its diverse wildlife, dynamic cities and exhilarating scenery (think lush rainforest, thundering waterfalls and the world`s best beaches), The Rough Guide to Brazil takes you to the most rewarding spots with stunning color photography that brings

The Rough Guide to Bali and Lombok

Explore Bali and Lombok with the most on-the-ball guide you can buy. Our expert authors cover the islands with Rough Guides` trademark mix of candour, insight and practical advice. And they`ve done the hard work for you – ticking off all the best accommodation, be it a high-end hotel or budget guesthouse; the choicest places

Natural Wonders of the World

A continent by continent exploration of planet Earth`s most amazing natural wonders and captivating landscapes, with a foreword by Chris Packham. From Iceland`s Skogafoss to Australia`s Great Barrier Reef, discover which of the world wonders should definitely make it onto your bucket list with this unparalleled survey of the world`s incredible natural treasures.Natural Wonders of