Rough Guides Travel

Rough Guides publishes books on hundreds of destinations worldwide, and we put that content online for our readers to access for free. Browse our destination coverage online, and check out information on everything from flights to food to accommodations and more.

Cheap destinations in South America
Question: how can you travel more and spend less? Answer: 'slow travel' in South America...
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Alternative travel in Southeast Asia
From canoeing the lakes of Vietnam to riding an elephant through the jungles of Indonesia...
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New Zealand birds and wildlife
Discover more about New Zealand’s birds and wildlife with our pick of the best wild experiences on offer.
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Out-of-city Australian experiences
Find amazing experiences on the doorstep of Australia’s big cities with our pick of the best excursions around.

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Hawaii
The essential handbook to this breathtaking archipelago.
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Maui DIRECTIONS
Has all you need to get the most out of this lush and beautiful island.
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China
The most comprehensive, detailed, practical and insightful guidebook to China as a whole.
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Britain
The definitive handbook to England, Wales and Scotland, from Brighton's Royal Pavilion to the island whisky distilleries of Argyll.
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Paris DIRECTIONS
Has all you need to get the most out of this stylish and sophisticated city.
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Moscow
The insider’s handbook to Russia’s fastest-changing city, from the Kremlin cathedrals and palaces to Gorky park.
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