内容简介
The Insight guide to Ireland features outstanding full-colourphotography alongside comprehensive text, with this brand newedition containing over 250 stunning photographs. Clearcolour-coded sections enable ease of use and providewell-researched information on major sights and attractions, suchas Blarney Castle, Curragh Racecourse and the Guinness Storehouse.Ireland's top attractions are highlighted on a dedicateddouble-page spread, capturing everything you can't afford to miss,including the astonishing Giant's Causeway and the romantic Rock ofCashel. Additionally, a brand new 'Editor's Choice' sectionfeatures illustrated spreads revealing the author's take on quirkyand interesting things to see and do during your trip. Whether youare exploring the wealth of prehistoric sites or the array ofprominent pubs you will find that places of interest arecross-referenced on full-colour maps throughout the guide, whilstadditional maps can be found within the front and back covers,providing instant orientation and easy navigation. From the livelyand cultural hub of Dublin, to the beautiful scenery of Killarney'slakes, mountains and woodland; this Insight Guide expertly exploresit all. In-depth features on history give a rare insight intotopics ranging from living with Partition to modern day Ireland.Culture topics are equally diverse, covering everything from arts,literature and the role of the Church to horseracing and drinking!The guide also features comprehensive information on eating out,nightlife, shopping and accommodation suitable for all budgets.Useful contact information and many other travel tips includingcurrency and health are also included. The unique combination ofinsightful exploration alongside practical advice means that thisguide truly is a pleasure to read before, during and after yourvisit.