Iceland (Globetrotter Travel Guide)

by RowlandMead (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2003

  $3.40

  For travellers today, Iceland is closer than many expect, only three to four hours by air from Europe and five to six hours from North America. This guide introduces the reader to the country's history, people, culture, wildlife and economy and then focuses on the really worthwhile sights and places of interest to visit, suggesting excursions that should enable visitors to make the most of the time that they have available.

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $9.59

  The handy pocket-size guide is packed with useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that Iceland has to offer. This travel book surpasses other guides in that it incorporates essential information in an easy-to-carry and easy-to-read format that is attractive and useful at the same time. It provides a visitor with an invaluable introduction to Iceland by concisely highlighting the country's 'must see' areas in a practical and user-friendly format, thus encouraging the tourist to make the most of his/her available time. All the essential information you need to get around an unfamiliar country is compacted into useful and practical 'At-a-Glance' sections at the end of each chapter. The fold-out map of Iceland is ideal for tourists and visitors. In addition to the main map of Iceland, which highlights places of interest, it features 5 detailed area maps and 8 town plans.