Rick Steves' Great Britain

"You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Great Britain. With this guide, youll explore the misty isle of Great Britain, from lively London to the lush green fields of Wales and the craggy beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Wander the sheep-dotted hillsides of the Lake District, and stroll the promenade at the kitschy beach resort of Blackpool. On Edinburghs Royal Mile, ask a proud Scot about the local whisky. Trace Britains history from prehistoric Stonehenge to Roman Bath, and from stout Welsh castles to Shakespeares Stratford-upon-Avon. After a busy day of sightseeing, relax at a neighborhood pub, sharing a chat and a pint with a friendly local. Ricks candid, humorous advice will guide you to good-value hotels, B&Bs, and restaurants in big cities and small villages. Youll learn how to travel by train, bus, or car and discover which sights are worth your time and money. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves guidebook is a tour guide in your pocket,--Amazon.com.