England For Dummies (Dummies Travel) - Softcover

Olson, Donald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764542761 ISBN 13: 9780764542763

Publisher: For Dummies, 2004

Synopsis

From the Lake District to the heartland of Bath to the lights of London and everything in between, England offers a million things to do and see. This complete guide covers everything singles and families need for a great vacation — including architectural and historic sites, nightlife, dining, accommodations, and much more:

• Itineraries and plans for unforgettable day-trips from London
• Must-see castles and stately homes from the North to the South
• Tips for understanding pounds and pence
• Where to see the most beautiful historic English gardens
• Handy listings of famous writers’ homes and great English churches

Like every For Dummies travel guide, England For Dummies, Second Edition includes:

• Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
• What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip
• The best restaurants and hotels for every budget
• Lots of detailed maps

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Your insider’s guide to the best places and prices

Have fun exploring merry old England

From London to the Lake District, there are a zillion things to do in England, and no foreign languages to worry about. But how do you settle on the perfect itinerary? Relax! This guide showcases the best of England – and makes it easy to plan an unforgettable trip.

Discover:

• Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
• What you shouldn’t miss – and what you can skip
• The best restaurants and hotels for every budget
• Lots of detailed maps

About the Author:

Donald Olson is a novelist, playwright, and travel writer. His newest novel, My Three Husbands, was published in 2003 under the pen name Swan Adamson. An earlier novel, The Confessions of Aubrey Beardsley, was published in the United Kingdom by Bantam Press, and his play, Beardsley, was produced in London. Donald Olson’s travel stories have appeared in The New York Times, Travel & Leisure, Sunset, National Geographic books, and many other publications. He has also written guidebooks to Italy, Berlin, and Oregon; Germany For Dummies was published by Wiley in 2003. London is one of Donald’s favorite cities, and England is one of his favorite countries. England For Dummies won a 2002 Lowell Thomas Travel Writing Award for best guidebook.

About this edition

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0764542761
• ISBN 13: 9780764542763
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 504