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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.
Fully revised and updated, "Explorer Brittany" sports a vibrant new cover design, giving it a fresh and modern feel. Written and researched by top travel authors, with clear maps and practical travel advice, it is the perfect companion for travelling around Brittany. Cultural lifestyle features compliment practical travel information to capture its essence, local life and people. Expert advice is provided on the best places to visit, with information and practical travel facts, such as recommended hotels and restaurants. The guide also features an extensive A-Z section of places to visit with ratings, so that you can choose which sights to see. There are town plans and maps throughout.
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'.
Brittany (Thomas Cook Travellers S.) Richard Beauchamp - This guide features accommodation and places to eat to suit every budget, citing traditional restaurants and creperies serving galettes (savoury crepes) and crepes de froment (sweet crepes) as well as other Breton specialities. Special feature pages emphasize the flavour of the past and present of Brittany: the Celts, Gauguin and the School of Pont Aven, Pardons, castles and manor houses, megaliths and fishing and oyster-breeding. Carefully mapped out walks and tours guide you through locations such as the Dinan walk, the painter's footsteps tour, old Nantes walk, the Cornische Bretonne tour, the Crozon Peninsula cycle tour and the Cote d'Emeraude tour. There are also full details and maps of Rennes and the East, Northern and Southern Brittany, Finistere, and St Malo. A weblinks CD gives an introduction to the destination, pictures and music, and directs readers towards websites relevant to the destination.
Brittany Lifeline, Val Gascoyne - Contains useful information about local communities and a wealth of services including accommodation, doctors and hospitals, English-speaking schools, public transport, banks, shops, communications, essentials services and telephone numbers, shops, leisure facilities, restaurants and much, much more.
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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.
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.
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.
Brittany Insight Pocket Guide - "Insight Pocket Guides" are itinerary-based guides focusing on the best things to see and do, picked by our local correspondents. They are ideal for visitors new to a destination and perhaps pressed for time. To help visitors follow the routes easily, the books include full size pull-out maps. Detailed routes have been designed to cover each destination's highlights. To aid understanding of a destination, its history and culture are described in a nutshell.
Brittany and Normandy (Lonely Planet Regional Guides) - Containing activities and trips for travelling with children, this text presents detailed advice for exploring Brittany and Normandy by bike or by car. It reviews the best places to sample the freshest Breton seafood and the creamiest Norman cuisine. Limited availability.
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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.
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.
Brittany and Normandy Insight Travel Map - A full-size fold-up map, with distance indicators and a complete index. It also contains a city plan of Paris, as well as comprehensive tourist information. The map scale is 1: 300 000.
Brittany Green Guide (Michelin Green Guides)
The Rough Guide to Brittany and Normandy - 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.
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.
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