Great Britain '99: The Complete Guide to England with the Best of Wales and Scotland

"Obligatory reading for millions of tourists... well-written, and with good historical sections...." -- The Independent, London


The best guide to Great Britain, updated every year
All the legendary sights -- from London's Big Ben to Yorkshire's Castle Howard, from the Lake District to Loch Ness
More than 40 irresistible itineraries, with the best tours of Shakespeare Country, the romantic Cotswolds, and beyond
Great city walks, castle-hopping in Scotland, boating on the Thames, stately house treasures, golf at St. Andrews
Where to shop -- bowlers and biscuits to tweeds and tartans
Top theater, from the Bard in Stratford to West End hits
Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget
London landmarks, country manor hotels, Elizabethan inns
The latest restaurants, coziest pubs, most lavish teas -- the best of Britain's booming dining scene
Fresh, thorough, practical -- off and on the beaten path
Costs, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousands
All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents
63 pages of maps -- and dozens of unique features
Smart Travel Tips A to Z
Fodor's Choice
What's Where
Festivals
Chronology
Background reading
Complete index