Synopses & Reviews
Nobody knows Great Britain like Lonely Planet. Whether you're after prehistoric sites in Orkney, mountain climbing in Snowdonia, the tastiest fish and chips in East Anglia, or a quiet beach in Cornwall, this 8th edition gives you all the information you need to enjoy the best of Britain.
Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.
In This Guide:
Top insider tips from a celebrity chef, the King of Hay and a ghost-tour guide
Detailed itineraries help you discover the highlights of Britain
Unique Green Index picking out the top sustainable travel options
Review
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Synopsis
Discover Great BritainPuff your way up 530 steps to the top of St. Paul's Cathedral for a heavenly view of London.
Let the train take the strain while you admire the views on the Ffestiniog Railway.
Get your Gaelic up to scratch with a course on the Isle of Skye.
Tube ride a Cornish wave in Newquay, a the capital of English surfing.
In This Guide:
Eleven authors, 3000 hours of research, 195 maps.
Insider views - tailored itineraries, reading lists and do-it-yourself travel tips help you get under the skin.
Content updated daily: visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler suggestions.
Synopsis
Discover Great Britain
Puff your way up 530 steps to the top of St. Paul's Cathedral for a heavenly view of London, p141.
Let the train take the strain while you admire the views on the Ffestiniog Railway, p730.
Get your Gaelic up to scratch with a course on the Isle of Skye, p900.
Tube ride a Cornish wave in Newquay, a the capital of English surfing, p331.
In This Guide:
Eleven authors, 3000 hours of research, 195 maps.
Insider views - tailored itineraries, reading lists and do-it-yourself travel tips help you get under the skin.
Content updated daily: visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler suggestions.