MICHELIN Tourist Guides: Scotland
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ISBN 13 9781906261450
Size: 116mm x 223mm
Format: Paperback, full colour
Size: 116mm x 223mm
Format: Paperback, full colour
© 2010 Michelin Tyre plc
See puffins arriving in their thousands to nest on the isle of Staffa; the pink granite and bright green slopes of the Red Cuillins on Skye; the pomp and history of Edinburgh in all its Georgian splendour; the skill of Scotland's myriad whisky distillers; and the bright flash of salmon charging up the River Spey. Uncover the millennia of history and culture that have given the world the Highland Games and Hogmanay.
The Michelin Green Guide is the authority on Scotland today and the forces of nature and society that have shaped it. Michelin's local writers have walked, driven, visited, slept, shopped and eaten through every tour, sight, hotel, restaurant, boutique, café and venue in this guide. Where they have stepped, you won't put a foot wrong.
The Green Guide Scotland is meticulously updated and beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, scores of Michelin maps, and insider coverage of shopping, nightlife, accommodations and restaurants.
The Michelin Green Guide is the authority on Scotland today and the forces of nature and society that have shaped it. Michelin's local writers have walked, driven, visited, slept, shopped and eaten through every tour, sight, hotel, restaurant, boutique, café and venue in this guide. Where they have stepped, you won't put a foot wrong.
The Green Guide Scotland is meticulously updated and beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, scores of Michelin maps, and insider coverage of shopping, nightlife, accommodations and restaurants.
From Aberdeen to William Wallis, the guide introduces you to the very best Scotland has to offer, with every croft and castle objectively assessed using Michelin's celebrated star-rating system.
45 easy-to-use Michelin maps guide you around town, highlight tour routes and identify the very best sights by star rating. Detailed driving and walking tours make you your own tour guide on the road less traveled.
In-depth and authoritative history covers everything from the Neolithic and Skara Brae, to the Union of Crowns in 1603, up to devolution of power and the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood.
Features on Scotland today delve into the nature of modern Scotland, its clans, traditions, people and soul-searching on the road to devolution.
Features on art and culture explore Scotland's rich Celtic heritage, Pictish art, secular architecture and revered writers and poets such as Robert Burns.
Over a hundred years of experience in accommodations and restaurant recommendations feature in the address books throughout the guide, where you will find everything from the perfect hot salmon, to whisky distilleries, grouse hunting, a ceilidh, or a stylish café in Glasgow's regenerated Harbour.
Major coverage of Aberdeen, the Borders, Deeside, Dumfries, Edinburgh, Falkland, Glamis, Glasgow, the Glens, Haddington, the Highlands, Inverness, Jedburgh, Kelso, Linlithgow, the Lowlands, Oban, Orkney, Perth, Rosslyn, the Shetlands, the Scottish Isles, Skye, St. Andrews, Stirling, the Tweed Valley, Wester Ross and much more.
Planning Your Trip section helps you plot your vacation from finding a folk festival to hiking the West Highland Way, while giving you the basic information you need on the ground, from catching a seaplane from London to how to avoid the 'nips' of horsefly and midge season.
45 easy-to-use Michelin maps guide you around town, highlight tour routes and identify the very best sights by star rating. Detailed driving and walking tours make you your own tour guide on the road less traveled.
In-depth and authoritative history covers everything from the Neolithic and Skara Brae, to the Union of Crowns in 1603, up to devolution of power and the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood.
Features on Scotland today delve into the nature of modern Scotland, its clans, traditions, people and soul-searching on the road to devolution.
Features on art and culture explore Scotland's rich Celtic heritage, Pictish art, secular architecture and revered writers and poets such as Robert Burns.
Over a hundred years of experience in accommodations and restaurant recommendations feature in the address books throughout the guide, where you will find everything from the perfect hot salmon, to whisky distilleries, grouse hunting, a ceilidh, or a stylish café in Glasgow's regenerated Harbour.
Major coverage of Aberdeen, the Borders, Deeside, Dumfries, Edinburgh, Falkland, Glamis, Glasgow, the Glens, Haddington, the Highlands, Inverness, Jedburgh, Kelso, Linlithgow, the Lowlands, Oban, Orkney, Perth, Rosslyn, the Shetlands, the Scottish Isles, Skye, St. Andrews, Stirling, the Tweed Valley, Wester Ross and much more.
Planning Your Trip section helps you plot your vacation from finding a folk festival to hiking the West Highland Way, while giving you the basic information you need on the ground, from catching a seaplane from London to how to avoid the 'nips' of horsefly and midge season.
