A must own resource: tourist attractions and events, worldwide!
NEW: The NEW 3rd Edition now incorporates the WORLD TRAVEL DICTIONARY ! **
The 3rd edition of Tourist Attractions & Events of the World brings you over 500 of the world's top tourist sites. The guide includes more than 150 photographs. Organized by country, it provides clear and concise information on the following:
- Address/phone/fax - Where to find the attractions
- Who to contact for more information
- Visitor figures
- Admission Fees
- Description of the attraction: history of the attraction and what to see and do during a visit
- Special needs provision - wheelchair accessibility
- Parking, restaurant, and shopping facilities
- Opening times
- Transportation
- Website and e-mail where available
The only reference work of its kind to cover the world's most important tourist attractions.
It is an essential guide for both those studying travel and tourism, and for travel industry professionals. The book is also a useful reference tool for the leisure traveller.
Attractions & Events sections are alphabetical by and within each country, covering a range of both natural and man-made attractions. Each listing includes a detailed description including history and highlights, transportation information and contact details. Each listing also includes easy to read symbols detailing available facilities and other practical information. Over 500 Tourist Attractions - well-known landmarks as well as lesser known attractions.
PLUS - More than 200 Events and Festivals - sporting and cultural events, holidays, carnivals, historical events and much more; totally updated and expanded to include dates, contact details, how to get there and more A must-have resource for travel planning and reference.
** The WORLD TRAVEL DICTIONARY provides clear and concise definitions for over 3,000 of the most important travel and tourism terms. Also includes a list of contact details for over 100 travel trade organisations worldwide and country statistics, including visitor arrivals. |