The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Language: English
Published by Rough Guides, London UK., 2003
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

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SOFTBACK "ROUGH GUIDE," SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Stated.* Date of Publication: 2003* Publisher: The Penguin Group.* Binding and cover condition: Colour photo-illustrated stiff card covers showing A hiker in boots leaping a void. Blue & white titles to spine & face. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners, slight split to tail of spine. No visible marks. VG+.* Contents condition: Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, no tanning, edges slightly grubby, no other visible faults. Seems lightly used. VG+.* Illustrations: Numerous b/w photos and coloured maps and diagrams throughout.* Pages: 292 pp. text. xl pp. Appendices, acknowledgements, advertisements & index at rear.* Description:- First Time Around the World is a pre-trip guide for travellers planning their first trip around the world. It's an engaging and lively book by an experienced world traveller which covers everything from budgeting, packing and avoiding scams to staying healthy and working abroad. The guide contains area profiles, giving the lowdown on where to go and the best way of getting around. Colour photos provide evocative images of some of the most alluring destinations and there are anecdotes throughout from other travellers.* This is a NEAR VG++ copy of the 1st thus, with minor age and wear reducing it to VG+.*.…
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- Title
- The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
- Author
- Lansky, Doug
- Publisher
- Rough Guides, London UK.
- Publication year
- 2003
- Condition
- VG+ /VG+/ND
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1843530570
- ISBN 13
- 9781843530572
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
Planning a trip around the world? The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World is loaded with the very latest travel information, from visas and insurance to vaccinations and round-the-world tickets.
This guidebook will help you design the best possible trip, with tips on using your phone abroad and guidance on which websites, apps, and travel agencies to use to get the best deals and advice. You'll find insightful information on what to pack and which festivals not to miss, how to stay safe and — perhaps most important — how to get under the skin of a place and meet the locals in a natural way.
In addition to an inspirational, full-color "Things Not to Miss" section, The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World includes regional profiles and maps to help you plan your route and plenty of practical advice to help you save money. This guide has everything you need to make your trip as enriching and memorable as it should be.
Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World.
Series Overview: For more than thirty years, adventurous travelers have turned to Rough Guides for up-to-date and intuitive information from expert authors. With opinionated and lively writing, honest reviews, and a strong cultural background, Rough Guides travel books bring more than 200 destinations to life. Visit RoughGuides.com to learn more.
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Cocksparrow Books is a small on-line second hand book store selling for the last 25 years following the closure of our small bookshop in Wadhurst, East Sussex. We specialise in non-fiction and hard to find titles in a number of fields. We also sell early impression fiction in VG condition avoiding more recent best sellers and airport editions. Our condition notes are as detailed as possible to allow purchasers to fully appreciate what they can expect when they buy. We are open to queries and will do our best to respond quickly to text messages and e-mails. Our offerings may not be the cheapest but if you are looking for a positive outcome to a purchase on-line, do consider ordering from us.…
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