The Mini Rough Guide to Scotland: Travel Guide with eBook - Softcover

Guides, Rough; Longley, Norm; Staddon, Jackie; Weston, Hilary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1835290191 ISBN 13: 9781835290194

Publisher: Rough Guides, 2024

Synopsis

This mini pocket Scotland travel guidebook is perfect for travellers looking for essential information about Scotland. It provides details on key places and main attractions, along with a selection of itineraries, recommendations for restaurants and top tips on how to make the most of your trip. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.

In this Scotland guidebook, you will find:

• Curated recommendations of places – expert picks of main attractions, child-friendly activities and relaxing spots, plus where to take the best photos
• What’s new, when to go and sustainable travel – all-new features direct you to what you need to know
• Things not to miss in Scotland – Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile, Culzean Castle, Glen Coe, Burrell Collection, Loch Lomond, Skye, Burns Country, Urquhart Castle, Inverewe Garden, St Andrews
• Three unique trip plans – itinerary suggestions for those on a short break, including one for a Perfect day
• Food and drink – recommendations for local specialities and the best dining experiences
• What to do in Scotland – recommendations for entertainment, shopping, sports, children’s activities, events and nightlife
• Practical information – how to get there and around, money, health and medical care, and tourist information
• Overview maps – handy maps on the inside cover flaps show Scotland and around
• Striking pictures – inspirational colour photography throughout
• Free download of the eBook – available after purchase of the printed guidebook
• Coverage includes: Edinburgh, the Borders, Ayrshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Arran, Glasgow, Stirling, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, Fife, Perthshire, Aberdeen, the Highlands, Inverness, Loch Ness, Ben Nevis and Glen Coe, northeast coast, northwest coast, Mull, Iona, Skye

About this title

About the Authors

Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about--having either traveled extensively or lived there--and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.

Originally from Somerset, Norm has spent much of his working life in Eastern Europe - he is the author of the Rough Guides to Slovenia, Romania and Budapest - but in recent years he has turned his hand to home shores as author of the Scotland, Wales and Ireland guides. These days he divides his time between Orkney and Somerset.

Jackie Staddon is a travel writer, updater and editor with twenty years of experience in guidebooks under her belt. Though she has worked on various destinations from around the world, Scotland is one that holds a special place in her heart.

Hilary Weston is an experienced travel writer and editor who has worked on destination guidebooks for over twenty years, including the Rough Guide to Scotland.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rough Guides
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1835290191
• ISBN 13: 9781835290194
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 144