Insight Guides Scotland
eBook - ePub

Insight Guides Scotland

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Insight Guides Scotland

About this book

From dramatically rugged landscapes to world-class cities, Scotland has a lot to offer despite its small size. This is a country with a strong sense of national identity - think bagpipes, kilts and whiskey -and a rich history to discover. Be inspired to visit with our new Insight Guide Scotland, a comprehensive full-colour guide to this enchanting country.

Inside Insight Guide Scotland: An updated new edition by our expert authors. Stunning photography brings this delightful country and its people to life. Highlights of the country's top attractions, from city highlights to epic castles, the mountainous highlands, and Britain's largest body of water, Loch Lomond. Descriptive region-by-region accounts cover the whole country from the capital, Edinburgh, historic and elegant, to the country's rugged islands. Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip.

About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine

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Information

Print ISBN
9781786716170
Edition
7
eBook ISBN
9781786717146

Table of contents

  1. Scotland’s Top 10 Attractions
  2. Editor’s Choice
  3. Introduction: Scotland the Brave
  4. The Scottish character
  5. Decisive Dates
  6. Beginnings
  7. Battle for the throne
  8. The age of rebellion
  9. Industrialisation and war
  10. Modern Scotland
  11. Highlanders and Lowlanders
  12. How the Kirk moulds minds
  13. Scots geniuses
  14. Scottish art and music
  15. Outdoor pursuits
  16. Porridge, haggis and whisky
  17. Introduction: Places
  18. Edinburgh
  19. Insight: Old and New Town architecture
  20. The Borders
  21. Insight: Historic castles and abbeys
  22. The Southwest
  23. Forth and Clyde
  24. Glasgow
  25. The West Coast
  26. Skye
  27. Insight: A crofter’s rugged life
  28. The Inner Hebrides
  29. The Outer Hebrides
  30. Central Scotland
  31. The East Coast
  32. The Northern Highlands
  33. Insight: Highland flora and fauna
  34. Orkney
  35. Shetland
  36. Transport
  37. A-Z: A Handy Summary of Practical Information
  38. Further Reading

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