Rough Guides (32 kníh )
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Copenhagen ENThe Rough Guide to Copenhagen is the ultimate travel guide to this vibrant capital, with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions. From the medieval maze of Indre By, to the great castles of Kronborg, and of course the city`s de facto emblem, the statue of the Little Mermaid, discover Copenhagen`s highlights inspired by dozens of colour photos. Find detailed historical and cultural coverage of…
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Czech Republic ENThe Rough Guide to Czech Republic is the ultimate travel guide, with detailed coverage of all the best attractions the Czech Republic has to offer. You can discover the magnificent art galleries and museums in the Czech Republic, visit one of the Czech Republic`s world-class concerts or festivals, view Prague`s spectacular architecture on a walking tour, or taste the flavours of Czech cuisine, while exploring all…
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Moscow ENThe Rough Guide to Moscow is the definitive guide to one of Europe’s most fascinating and rewarding cities. The full-colour introduction covers the awe-inspiring Kremlin and The Red Square and includes the essential list of ‘what not to miss’. There are lively explorations of all the sights, from Moscow’s lavish palaces to world-class museums, as well as detailed accounts of Russian history and politics that have…
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Bob McCabe Rough Guide To Comedy Movies ENThe Rough Guide to Comedy Movies uncovers cinema's funniest and most varied genre, from silent slapstick, to 90s gross-out and the dark indie humour of today. The canon of fifty greatest funnies runs from The Gold Rush and Duck Soup to Airplane and Shaun of the Dead, plus double-acts, drag-acts and ensembles from Laurel & Hardy and the Marx Bros, to the Pythons and the Coen Brothers. Seeking out the films that have…
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Rough Guide to Vintage London ENThe Rough Guide to Vintage London is your ultimate guide to London's burgeoning vintage scene, that is making the British capital a more exciting place to visit than ever before. Whether you're into fifties fashion or seventies furnishings, old-fashioned beauty parlours, Art Deco cafes or retro restaurants, The Rough Guide to Vintage London will show you where to find the best bargains and the hippest hang-outs.…
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Sri Lanka ENThe full-colour The Rough Guide to Sri Lanka is quite simply the best guide available to this beguiling - and fast-changing - country. Lavishly illustrated, with more maps than any other guidebook, it contains practical advice on all of Sri Lanka's main attractions, from the white-sand beaches of the south and east coasts through the cool heights of the verdant Hill Country to the magnificent ancient cities of the…
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The Rough Guide Book of Brain Training ENThe Rough Guide Book of Brain Training contains 100 days’ worth of puzzles designed to give your brain a thorough work-out. Just 5 puzzles a day will lead to a smarter you. Combining favourites such as sudoku and kakuro with many entirely new puzzle types, puzzle creator Dr Gareth Moore exercises every part of your mind – from processing speed, mental arithmetic and problem-solving to memory and creativity. Every…
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The Rough Guide First-Time Around The World ENThis third edition is loaded with the very latest travel information. Including all you need to know about round-the world tickets to teaching and working overseas, this pre-departure guide will help you get the most out of your ultimate journey. The UK's No 1 bestselling gap-year guide.
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Jessica Winter The Rough Guide to american independent film ENThe Rough Guide is the essential companion for anyone interested in American Independent, low-budget and maverick filmmaking. The book looks at the deep-reaching history of American 'indie' cinema in all its guises, from its earliest incarnations in the 60s and 70s to the growth of indie avatars (Sundance and Miramax) and even considers where it is today. It explores the definitions of 'independent' film in terms of…
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The Rough Guide to Bolivia ENThis thoroughly updated Rough Guide includes significantly more detailed maps and colour photographs than its closest competitor, as well as author picks and new colour sections that beautifully illustrate the countries ancient beliefs and mysticisms and the excellent range of outdoor activities on offer. An updated history section includes the civil disturbances of recent years, giving you a sound context in which…
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The Rough Guide to Chicago ENThe Rough Guide to Chicago is the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions Chicago has to offer. Discover the pulsating metropolis of Chicago from the Gospel brunch at the House of Blues, a heavenly but fattening experience, to the Oak Street Beach, the glorious summertime playground in a somewhat unexpected location. Packed with detailed, practical advice on what to…
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Samantha Cook The Rough Guide to Chick Flicks ENThe Rough Guide to Chick Flicks is an essential guide to the movies that women love to watch. Taking a female perspective this book covers everything, from the history of cinema and the different films made around the world, to the stars, the directors and the people behind the scenes of this increasingly popular movie genre. The guide includes details on costume design and has a unique chapter on the chick lit…
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Shafik Meghji, Anna Kaminski, Rosalba O'Brien The Rough Guide to Chile ENThe Rough Guide to Chile is the definitive guide to this fascinating country, with in-depth coverage of everywhere from the parched Atacama Desert to the quirky, coastal town of Valparaiso. With stunning photography to inspire you and clear maps to steer you, this guide will ensure you make the most of Chile's breathtaking geographical extremes whether you want to hike in the magnificent Parque Nacional Torres del…
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Robert Henson The Rough Guide to Climate Change ENThe Rough Guide to Climate Change gives the complete picture of the single biggest issue facing the planet. Cutting a swathe through scientific research and political debate, this completely updated 3rd edition lays out the facts and assesses the options-global and personal-for dealing with the threat of a warming world. The guide looks at the evolution of our atmosphere over the last 4.5 billion years and what…
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The Rough Guide to Cult Movies ENThe Rough Guide to Cult Movies offers a blend of essential trivia and informed opinion as it takes you on a tour of the most compellingly weird - and weirdly compelling - films in the world. Whether you're a paid-up member of The Big Lebowski fan club or just looking for a night in with an interesting DVD, The Rough Guide to Cult Movies is the ultimate guide to the world's most memorable films. The Rough Guide to…
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The Rough Guide to Devon and Cornwall ENThe Rough Guide to Devon and Cornwall is the perfect companion to your trip to this captivating peninsula, introducing you to the charms of gentle, pastoral Devon and wild, craggy Cornwall. Both counties will tempt you outside to enjoy their mild climate, with everything from hikes over Dartmoor and surfing off Newquay to puffin-spotting on Lundy Island. But it's not all about the great outdoors, with awe-inspiring…
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Thomas Gavin The Rough Guide to Dubai ENThis second edition of The Rough Guide to Dubai is the ultimate companion to the world's most exciting tourist destination. Read expert coverage on everything from traditional souks to state-of-the-art tourist attractions, beautiful beaches to seven-star hotels, with up-to-date listings of all the hottest places to stay, eat, drink and shop. An inspirational full-color introduction highlights the best of the city,…
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The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget ENThe Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget is the ultimate guide to exploring this fascinating continent on a shoestring, with coverage of all the top sights, the clearest mapping of any guide and handy hints on how to save money. Discover the highlights of Europe, from the vibrant capitals of London, Paris and Rome to the great outdoors, whether skiing in the Alps, hiking in the Tatras or surfing on the Portuguese coast…
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Lloyd Hughes The Rough Guide to Gangster Movies ENFrom The Godfather to Get Carter, big screen tales of organized crime have produced many of cinema''s greatest films and most memorable moments. The Rough Guide to Gangster Movies gives you the lowdown on all aspects of the genre - from the ''Chicago'' of James Cagney and the Los Angeles of Michael Mann to the cinema underworlds of London, Paris and Hong Kong. This guide collects the guns, the cars, the molls and…
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Danny Fingeroth The Rough Guide to Graphic Novel ENThe Rough Guide to Graphic Novels is the ultimate companion to the expanding world of the 'literary comic book'. Written by comic industry insider Danny Fingeroth, it includes the mediums' history, from sequential art in Egyptian tombs, through the superhero boom of the 1940s to the birth of the graphic novel movement and the latest online offerings. All you need to know about the best and rest with 60 must-read…
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The Rough Guide to Jamaica ENThe Rough Guide to Jamaica is the ultimate travel guide to the most captivating of the Caribbean islands. From dining by the sea to dancing under the stars, we've picked out the best of Jamaica, with full-colour pictures offering a taste of what to expect. Detailed practical advice covers everything from restaurants and accommodation to tipping and tours; an events calendar details the island's legendary reggae…
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James McConnachie, Dave Reed The Rough Guide to Nepal ENThe Rough Guide to Nepal offers an insider's guide to Nepal, from its 'Tantric' temples to its lively bars. It details all the finest Himalayan treks, with practical, up-to-date and expert advice on where to go when and what to take. It covers all the National Parks, offering advice and information on everything from tracking wildlife to hiring elephants. Dedicated chapters are devoted to mountain biking, white…
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The Rough Guide to Portugal ENThis new-look Rough Guide to Portugal - in full colour throughout - is the ultimate travel guide to one of the world's most popular holiday destinations. You can discover Portugal's hotspots with stunning photography, colour-coded maps and detailed listings. You'll find practical advice on what to do and see in every region of the country - from the resorts of the Algarve to unspoilt corners of the mountainous…
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The Rough Guide to PortugalThe Rough Guide to Portugal is the ultimate travel guide to one of the world's most popular holiday destinations. With in-depth coverage to guide you and stunning photography to inspire you, The Rough Guide to Portugal will ensure you make the most of...