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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher
Lonely Planet Wales is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Walk the Wales Coast Path, explore Conwy Castle, or take a trip on the Welsh Highland Railway -all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Wales and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet's Wales Travel Guide:
- Full-colour maps and images throughout
- Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
- Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
- Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - cuisine, outdoor activities, landscapes.
- Over 40 colour maps
- Covers Cardiff, Brecon Beacons, Swansea, the Gower, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Aberystwyth, Snowdonia, Angelsey and more
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Wales, our most comprehensive guide to Wales, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.
Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Great Britain guide.
About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. The world awaits!
Lonely Planet guides have won the TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Award in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.
'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media
'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times
eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)
- Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges
- Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews
- Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience
- Seamlessly flip between pages
- Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash
- Embedded links to recommendations' websites
- Zoom-in maps and images
- Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing
Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787010253 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet Global Limited |
| Publication date: | 04/01/2017 |
| Series: | Travel Guide |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Sales rank: | 733,291 |
| File size: | 93 MB |
| Note: | This product may take a few minutes to download. |
About the Author
About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.
'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' New York Times
'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' Fairfax Media (Australia)
Table of Contents
Plan Your Trip
Welcome to Wales 4
Wales Map 6
Wales' Top Experiences 8
Need to Know 20
Accommodation 22
Month by Month 24
Itineraries 28
The Great Outdoors 36
Family Travel 44
Regions at a Glance 47
On the Road
Cardiff 50
Vale of Glamorgan 79
Penarth 79
Barr) 80
Brecon Beacons & Southeast Wales 82
Brecon Beacons National Park 86
Abergavenny 86
Black Mountains 90
Hay-on-Wye 91
Talgarth 96
Crickhowell 97
Llangorse Lake 100
Talybont-on-Usk 101
Llanfrynach 101
Brecon 102
Western Brecon Beacons & Black Mountain 106
Monmouthshire & Southeast Wales 109
Chepstow 110
Lower Wye Valley 113
Monmouth 115
Caerleon 119
South Wales Valleys 121
Merthyr Tydfil 121
Blaenavon 123
Caerphilly 124
Swansea, Gower & Carmarthenshire 126
Swanse 130
The Mumbles 135
Gower Peninsula 137
Parkmill & Around 137
Oxwich Bay 139
Port Eynon 139
Rhossili 140
Llangennith 142
Reynoldston 143
Llanmadoc 143
Carmarthenshire 143
Kidwelly 144
Carmarthen 144
Laugharne 145
Llanarthne 147
Llandeilo 148
Llandovery 149
Pumsaint 150
Newcastle Emlyn & Around 150
ST Davids & Pembrokeshire 152
North Pembrokeshire 156
St Davids 156
Solva 161
Porthgain 162
Fishguard 164
Cwm Gwaun 167
Newport 167
Preseli Hills 170
St Dogmaels 171
South Pembrokeshire 172
Saundersfoot 172
Tenby 175
Manorbier 178
Stackpole 179
Angle 181
Pembroke 181
Narberth 183
Haverfordwest 185
Skomer, Skokholm & Grassholm Islands 187
Little & Broad Haven 187
Newgale 188
Marloes Sands 189
Mid-Wales 190
Ceredigion 194
Cardigan 194
Aberporth & Around 197
New Quay 197
Aberaeron 198
Tregaron 199
Aberystwyth 200
Around Aberystwyth 206
Powys 207
Machynlleth 207
Corris 209
Rhayader 211
Elan Valley 212
Llanwrtyd Wells 213
Builth Wells 215
Llandrindod Wells 216
Presteigne 217
Knighton 218
Newtown 220
Montgomery 221
Berriew 222
Welshpool 223
Snowdonia & the Llyn 226
North Wales Borderlands 230
Ruthin 230
Llangollen 231
Snowdonia National Park 236
Bala 236
Dolgellau 237
Cader idris 241
Tywyn 241
Barmouth 242
Harlech 243
Blaenau Ffestiniog 245
Penmachno 246
Betws-y-Coed 247
Capel Curig 250
Ogwen Valley 251
Llanberis 253
Snowdon 255
Beddgelert 257
Porthmadog 259
Llyn Peninsula 262
Criccieth 262
Pwllheli 264
Abersoch 265
Aberdaron 266
Bardsey Island 268
Nant Gwrtheyrn 269
Anglesey & The North Coast 270
The North Coast 274
Caernarfon 274
Bangor 278
Conwy 281
Llandudno 285
Isle of Anglesey 291
Menai Bridge 291
Southwest Anglesey 293
Beaumaris 294
Moelfre 297
Church Bay 297
Holyhead 298
Rhosneigr 302
Understand
History 304
Culture 313
The Welsh Table 320
The Natural Environment 323
Survival Guide
Directory A-Z 328
Transport 333
Language 340
Index 346
Map Legend 351