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- Brittany is one of the
most popular regions of France, with highlights including Mont-St-Michel
and the medieval city of Rennes. The Rough Guide map should be useful for
those touring by car - a popular option amongst visitors from the UK and
Ireland. The map includes all the ferry routes into St Malo, and all the
roads across the region from autoroutes to tracks. there are also
footpaths and contour lines for those hiking around the national parks and
coastlines. As with all the maps in the Rough Guides series, this map is
made of rip-proof, waterproof Polyart paper, durable enough to survive a
trip spent in the car seat-back, rucksack and cafe table-top. Published
March 04
Brittany AA Key Guide - People experience their holidays by visiting a
particular part of a city or region of a country. The chapters in "KeyGuide
Brittany" are ordered in a regional way, with all the sights, walks,
drives and listings for that area in one section to reflect this trend in
travelling. The guide is colour-coded throughout with coloured dividers
separating each section. There are expert recommendations for where to
eat, stay, shop and be entertained, great walks and drives and beautiful
photography throughout. In addition, there is a super-clear atlas of
Brittany with index and locations pinpointed. Published Jan 09
AA Essential Brittany - Make the most of your trip with AA's best selling pocket guide series, up to date and easy to use, the series has been revamped to include an atlas section and additional maps. Sporting the new, distinctive AA World Travel Guide series cover design; these new editions will ensure the series
remains as popular as ever. The guides are divided into five easy to use colour coded sections: Viewing: The authors introduction to the destination, including the ten 'must do's'. Published Sept 10
Perfectly designed for mainstream travellers who want to access the best of this beautiful and popular region. It offers expert advice, tracking down the best sights and experiences; detailed background on people,
geography, culture and history; clear and accurate mapping for orientation at country, region and city levels; suggested walks and tours to somewhere a little different; impartial and dependable sleeping, eating and entertainment listings; full colour throughout, with over 140 photographs; and a comprehensive coverage of the region, including: Rennes and the East, Northern Brittany, St Malo, Finistere (including Brest) and Southern Brittany
(including Nantes). Published March 09.
Your essential handbook to
two of France's most enduringly popular areas. The full-colour section
showcases the highlights from both regions, from Carnac megaliths to
Camembert Cheese. For every town and village, there are comprehensive and
opinionated reviews of all the best hotels, restaurants and cafes,
whatever your budget. There is plenty of practical advice on a host of
activities including boat trips along Brittany's Nantes-Brest canal and
cycling the backroads. Published May 10
Brittany and Normandy (Lonely Planet Regional Guides) - This is a guide to a popular region, home to St Malo, Honfleur and Mont St Michel three of France's top attractions. This guide covers not only the beaches but also gives extensive coverage of the smaller villages or rural areas that
are great for relaxing day trips; explores the region's food, culture as well as places of historic interest. A new all-inclusive colour map at the front of the guide gives important information on what not to miss and how to get round the region. Published Jan 10
Brittany (Cadogan Guides) - From the Bay of Mont-St-Michel to the
Loire estuary, this guide explores Gauguin's haunts at Pont-Aven, the fine
cuisine of Chateaubriant, Carnac's neolithic monuments and chambers, and the cosmopolitan glamour of Nantes. Published April 09.
Brittany (Eyewitness Travel Guides) -Your holiday starts the moment you open the guide ..."The best guide available. Packed to the brim with colour photos, maps and essential information." - Reader review. Soak up the rich cultural heritage of Brittany - from historic towns, villages and superb
landscapes to bathing in the 2,200 hours of yearly sunshine. This title includes photos, illustrations, unique 3D models and birds-eye-view maps of all the major sites, ensure you don't miss a thing. Published June 09 New Edition June 11
Frommer's Brittany with Your Family - We do the legwork, you do the
holiday Planning a family holiday can be a nightmare. Which restaurants
will cook 'off the menu' to please small, fussy appetites? Which beaches
have clean toilets and safe bathing? Does the campsite have a supervised
toddlers pool? This is exactly the kind of specific information "Frommer's With Your Family" guides provide. This book is packed with essential 'on the ground advice on planning a holiday to please every member of the family. Each listed destination, activity and accommodation has been visited and tested - and only truly family friendly entries are featured. Published March 11
Brittany and Normandy (Drive Around) - This guide divides Britanny and
Normandy into touring areas - one per chapter. The best of the glorious
coastline of Brittany and Normandy is offered, plus the region's historic
abbeys and churches, its chateaux, museums, markets, food, wine,
traditions and scenery. Major cultural centres or cities form chapters in
their own right. The tours include: a drive through the landscapes that
inspired Gauguin and his friends; bird watching and nature rambles among
the salt lagoons of the Marais Salants; a tour of the Normandy beaches, where the D-Day landings took place; and a drive along the Seine Valley with its Norman abbeys and Monet's celebrated garden. No touring holiday is complete without one of these essential guides. A great combination of guidebook and route map, they contain everything the self-drive traveller needs en route. Published Jan 09.
, Wendy Mewes - The unique bonus of Brittany is a vibrant celtic heritage, revealed in its language, music, dance, colourful local festivals, religious
traditions and mystical sites. Highlights from the region plus hints and tips from local people on where to go and what to do, including Broceliande, the Carnac megaliths, the lively streets of Quimper and the tiny, but beautiful Ile de Sein. You can discover great days out and perfect picnic spots as well as the author's personal recommendations on places, activities, driving routes and city walks, plus a month-by-month guide to the pros and
cons of visiting at certain times of year. And you certainly won't be disappointed when you set off and discover the medieval towns, seafood, surfing beaches and wild landscapes of this inviting corner of France. Published May 10
Brittany with Kids (Footprint with Kids), Jane Anderson - The guide is brim-full of advice for fun activities providing the perfect balance of practical advice and inspirational ideas. All the best activities, sights and big days out are captured in this great guide
along with the best places to stay and to eat. Gorgeous photos highlight Footprint's family holiday favourites. If you're looking for an escape on a working honey farm or a self-catering farmhouse by the sea our favourite holiday recommendations will definitely inspire you. The guide is divided in to 4 sections - Finistere, Ille-Et-Vilaine, Cote D'Armour and Morbiha - with each section providing information on a tremendous array of activities from
all the major sights to the lesser know attractions. Insider information is offered ensuring you get the best value out of your stay; great suggested reads for kids and adults will whet your appetite before you depart; rain stopped play? - each section includes fabulous ideas for those 'liquid-sunshine' days. Published May 11
Brittany Green Guide (Michelin Green Guides) - Find out where to go horseback riding, sailing, diving, rambling, and much more with this informative guide. Whether you re after a secluded rural bed and breakfast or a luxury urban hotel, Green Guide Brittany can help you decide. Use the famous
Michelin® star-rating system, its dedicated driving and walking tour routes, and its numerous detailed maps to plan your journey through Brittany. Published April 11
Brittany Berlitz Motoring Map - These Motoring Maps give first time
drivers and seasoned motorists alike the added confidence to drive in
France. They are fully indexed with clear, detailed mapping and include
distance indicators. Quick-reference, look-up panels include essential
travel information from driving regulations and emergency telephone
numbers to key French phrases. Published May 07
Brittany (AA Road Map France) - This fully updated touring map from
the AA and IGN, France's Official Mapping Agency, is all you need for
motoring through Brittany. It is presented in a slimline format with durable plastic cover, with an extra large scale and fully updated speed camera sites. The map combines clear design and an easy-to-read scale with more road detail to ensure that you never lose your way. Including information on toll points, service areas, road numbers, motorways, dual carriageways and local roads, national parks and towns of interest are also highlighted.
Published March 11
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