Ireland Insight Guide (Insight Guides) - Softcover

Insight Guides

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9812586865 ISBN 13: 9789812586865

Publisher: APA Publications Pte Ltd, 2008

Synopsis

The Insight guide to Ireland features outstanding full-colour photography alongside comprehensive text. From the lively and cultural hub of Dublin, to the romantic scenery of Kilkarney's lakes and mountains; this Insight Guide expertly explores it all. Clear colour-coded sections enable ease of use and provide well-researched information on major sights and attractions, such as Blarney Castle, Curragh Racecourse and the Guinness Storehouse. Whether you are exploring the wealth of prehistoric sites or the array of prominent pubs you will find that places of interest are cross-referenced on full-colour maps throughout the guide, whilst additional maps can be found within the front and back covers, providing instant orientation and easy navigation. In-depth features on history give a rare insight into topics ranging from living with Partition to modern day Ireland. Culture topics are equally diverse, covering everything from arts, literature and the role of the Church to horseracing and drinking! The guide also features comprehensive information on eating out, nightlife, shopping and accommodation suitable for all budgets. Useful contact information and many other travel tips are also included. The unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice means that this guide truly is a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit. With this guide you also receive a FREE HotelClub loyalty card, offering GBP15 off your first hotel booking plus great savings of up to 60% on over 30,000 hotels across 120 countries.

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Synopsis

The Insight guide to Ireland features outstanding full-colour photography alongside comprehensive text. From the lively and cultural hub of Dublin, to the romantic scenery of Kilkarney's lakes and mountains; this Insight Guide expertly explores it all. Clear colour-coded sections enable ease of use and provide well-researched information on major sights and attractions, such as Blarney Castle, Curragh Racecourse and the Guinness Storehouse. Whether you are exploring the wealth of prehistoric sites or the array of prominent pubs you will find that places of interest are cross-referenced on full-colour maps throughout the guide, whilst additional maps can be found within the front and back covers, providing instant orientation and easy navigation. In-depth features on history give a rare insight into topics ranging from living with Partition to modern day Ireland. Culture topics are equally diverse, covering everything from arts, literature and the role of the Church to horseracing and drinking! The guide also features comprehensive information on eating out, nightlife, shopping and accommodation suitable for all budgets.

Useful contact information and many other travel tips are also included. The unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice means that this guide truly is a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit. With this guide you also receive a FREE HotelClub loyalty card, offering GBP15 off your first hotel booking plus great savings of up to 60% on over 30,000 hotels across 120 countries.

About the Author

Insight Guides wherever possible uses local experts who provide insider know-how and share their love and knowledge of the destination.

Edition details

• Publisher: APA Publications Pte Ltd
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9812586865
• ISBN 13: 9789812586865
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 300