England Insight Guide

This beautifully presented Insight Guide featuring outstanding full-colour photography provides all the information you need to enjoy England. From Hadrian's Wall - Rome's last northern outpost in Northumbria - down to Portsmouth's historic dockyard, this "Insight Guide" expertly explores it all. Clear colour-coded sections enable ease of use and provide well-researched explorations of major sights and attractions, such as: Stonehenge, England's most famous ancient monument on Salisbury Plain; the British Museum, one of the largest and most highly regarded museums in the world, located in London's Bloomsbury district; and, Canterbury Cathedral, the Church of England's spiritual home and the Roman Baths and Abbey in Bath. Places of interest are cross-referenced on full-colour maps throughout the guide, whilst additional maps can be found within the front and back covers, providing instant orientation. A map of the London Underground is also included so you can find your way around the oldest subway system in the world. In-depth features on history give a rare insight into topics ranging from civil wars and the growth of the Empire, to modern day Politicians.
Culture topics are equally diverse, covering everything from arts and entertainment to country pubs. This guide also features comprehensive information on eating out, nightlife, shopping, national parks, sport and accommodation suitable for all budgets, along with contact information and many other useful travel tips. Floor plans for England's Cathedrals and London's Top Sites are also included. The unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice means that this guide truly is a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit. With this guide you also receive a free HotelClub loyalty card, offering GBP15 off your first hotel booking plus great savings of up to 60 percent on over 30,000 hotels across 120 countries.