Deze praktische zakgidsen, zorgvuldig samengesteld door experts, belichten minder bekende Britse bestemmingen voor stedentrips, kustvakanties en eilanduitjes. Ze bieden een schat aan informatie over wat er te zien en te doen is, inclusief gedetailleerde verkenning van elke wijk of buurt in de bestemming, met de beste bezienswaardigheden, winkels, restaurants, cafés en bars. Bovendien bieden ze excursies naar nabijgelegen gebieden voor diegenen die een langere vakantie willen genieten.
These expert-curated pocket guide books shine a spotlight on more unusual British city break, coastal and island holiday destinations, with a wealth of practical information on what to see and do. Each area or neighbourhood in the destination is explored in-depth with detailed coverage of the points of interest, shops, restaurants, cafes and bars on offer. Excursions to surrounding areas give plenty of options for those looking to enjoy a longer stay.
The Pocket Rough Guide to Orkney covers: Stromness, Stenness, Birsay, Kirkwall, Burray, South Ronaldsay, North Ronaldsay, Hoy, Westray
Inside this travel guide you will find:
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER
Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Orkney, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Hoy to family activities in child-friendly places, like Stromness, or city breaks in popular tourist areas, such as Kirkwall.
INCISIVE AREA-BY-AREA OVERVIEWS
Covering Stromness, Kirkwall, South Ronaldsay and more, the practical Places section provides all you need to know about must-see sights and the best places to eat, drink, sleep and shop.
TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES
The routes suggested by Rough Guides' expert writers cover top attractions like St Magnus Cathedral, Maeshowe and Skara Brae, and hidden gems like Tomb of the Eagles and Dwarfie Stane.
DAY-TRIPS
Venture further afield to South Ronaldsay or Hoy. This tells you why to go, how to get there, and what to see when you arrive.
HONEST INDEPENDENT REVIEWS
Written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our expert writers will help you make the most of your trip to Orkney.
COMPACT FORMAT
Packed with pertinent practical information, this is a convenient companion when you're out and about exploring Stromness or Stenness.
ATTRACTIVE USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN
Features fresh magazine-style layout, inspirational colour photography and colour-coded maps throughout.
PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION
Includes invaluable background information on how to get to Orkney, getting around, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A-Z directory.
FREE EBOOK
Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book to access all the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road exploration.
