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Frommer's England and Scotland

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Frommer's England and Scotland by Donald Strachan, Lucy Gillmore, Jason Cochran, and Stephen Brewer offers an extensive guide to the rich cultural, historical, and scenic wonders of England and Scotland. It provides practical advice on travel itineraries, must-see attractions, dining, lodging, and insider tips to make the most of your visit. The guide is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travellers looking to explore these two captivating destinations.
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This travel guide might appeal to you if you're eager to explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes of England and Scotland. Offering insider tips and detailed itineraries, it’s ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned travellers looking to rediscover these fascinating destinations.

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The British Isles are a popular destination, and an immense body of book-buyers will be the potential audience for this important new travel guide. It incorporates all the elements that have won best-seller status for Frommer's guidebooks: strong opinions colourfully expressed; up-to-date and recently researched information of all sorts; cost-conscious advice that covers every price range.

This far-reaching guide of 600 some-odd pages takes the visitor to every popular destination in England and Scotland, including Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bath, Oxford, Liverpool, Manchester, and moreβ€”and, of course, London. A fold-out map, numerous interior maps, and four-colour photographs throughout will make this an exceptionally valuable purchase.

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    The British Isles are a popular destination, and an immense body of book-buyers will be the potential audience for this important new travel guide. It incorporates all the elements that have won best-seller status for Frommer's guidebooks: strong opinions colourfully expressed; up-to-date and recently researched information of all sorts; cost-conscious advice that covers every price range. This far-reaching guide of...
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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781628872064

Publisher: FrommerMedia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 November 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: FrommerMedia

Illustration: Two-color art throughout, color photos throughout, maps throughout, charts throu

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 652g

Pages: 704

About the Author

Stephen Brewer has been writing travel guides for almost three decades. As an editor and writer, he has focused on European coverage for such magazines as Esquire, Connoisseur and Geo. He has written several previous guides for Frommer's and Insight, as well as authoring Beautiful Small Coastal Towns for Rizzoli. Stephen resides in Manhattan. Jason Cochran was twice awarded Guide Book of the Year by the Lowell Thomas Awards (Society of American Travel Writers) and once by the North American Travel Journalists Association. His writing has appeared in the New York Post, Entertainment Weekly, Travel + Leisure, USA Today, and Budget Travel, among many others. Jason has appeared as a host and commentator on CBS, Fox and AOL, to name a few. He currently edits Frommers.com. Jason resides in New York City. Lucy Gillmore was the deputy travel editor at The Independent, but after eight years on the travel desk left London to move to Scotland. She specializes in travel and food and writes for newspapers such as The Guardian, The Independent and The Times and magazines including Food and Travel, Olive, House & Garden and Conde Nast Traveller. She also updated the Wallpaper City Guide to Edinburgh. After a couple of years in Edinburgh she headed even further north and now lives in the hills above Loch Ness in the Highlands. Donald Strachan is a writer and journalist who has written about Italy for publications worldwide, including National Geographic Traveler, The Guardian, Sunday Telegraph, and The Independent. He resides in London, England.

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