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First-Time Around the World
Author(s): Doug Lansky

ISBN: 9781848365100

312 pages

Third Edition

Published:
UK: February 2010
US: February 2010

U.K. £12.99
U.S. $18.99
CAN $21.99
First-Time Around the World

Planning a trip around the world? Let First-Time Around the World get you started. Loaded with the very latest travel information, including all you need to know from round-the-world tickets to teaching and working overseas; this pre-departure guide will help get you make the most out of your ultimate journey. The guide begins with a full-colour 'Things Not to Miss' photo section with suggested itineraries, route maps, details on what to bring, when to go, how much it will cost and which vaccinations will keep you healthy.

The individual country profiles highlight the best places to visit with country-specific websites and necessary budget information for your first-time world trip. There are plenty of useful hints and tips to help you save money, keep you safe and maximise your time on the road. The guide comes complete with concise regional information, with overland maps and details on weather, major attractions and unmissable festivals.

Make the most of your time on earth with The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World.

What The Press Say

This indispensable guide for a round the world trip is appearing in a new updated format, and includes essential practical tips and information on organsing the logistics of a globe-trotting tour. As well as sections on dealing with culture shock, budgeting or security considerations, the guide features regional profiles, including useful maps with train routes and travel times between the major cities and a vital visa guide to many countries - Sunday Telegraph, London

If you’re thinking of travelling the world, this Rough Guide should be your first stop - Sunday Times

A bonanza of handy tidbits that will save you money, time and a backpack of inconvenience - Scanorama (SAS inflight mag)

A useful planning tool for any long-haul trip, not just round the world, packed with excellent tips and written in witty, down-to-earth style - Wanderlust

Answers all the questions, increases the anticipation and removes much of the apprehension - Traveller Magazine

This is the ultimate how-to guide for the trip of a lifetime - Chicago Tribune

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