The Rough Guide London (Rough Guide Travel Guides) - Softcover

Humphreys, Rob; Rough Guides

 
9781858284040: The Rough Guide London (Rough Guide Travel Guides)

Synopsis

A streetwise guide to London which features all the major sights, from Buckingham Palace to the new Legoland in Windsor, along with other less well-known attractions such as the Pet Cemetery near Hyde Park and the secret rooftop garden on Kensington High Street. The city's best pubs, restaurants and hotels are reviewed and a critical coverage of London's club, music and theatre scenes is provided. This edition also includes details of: the House of Hemp in the East End, London's first cannabis museum; Apsley House; the National Maritime Museum; the Girl Guides Museum; Harrow-on-the-Hill, Wembley Stadium; and the Neasden temple, the largest Hindu temple outside India. Other topics covered include the Notting Hill Carnival, a history of anarchism, public executions and body snatchers.

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About the Author

Rob Humphreys has been writing for Rough Guides since 1989. He has traveled extensively, writing Pocket Rough Guide London (with S. Cook), Pocket Rough Guide Prague, and The Rough Guide to London (with S. Cook). Rob is also the coauthor of The Rough Guide to Scotland, The Rough Guide to Scottish Highlands & Islands, and The Great Glen Rough Guides Snapshot Scotland.

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