Rough Guides Pocket Amsterdam: Travel Guide with eBook

This premium hardback travel photography book with sprayed edges showcases the world's most iconic railway journeys, scenic routes and bucket list adventures, and is designed for armchair travellers, dreamers, and anyone inspired by extraordinary places. It invites you to explore - or simply escape into - the beauty of the world by train.Created as a limited collector's gift edition, it reveals what makes rail travel truly legendary - from the Swiss Alps and the Orient Express to Japan's bullet trains, Canada's wilderness routes, India's mountain railways, and Australia's great outback journeys.Inside you'll discover:- Iconic railway journeys - legendary routes across Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa and beyond- Scenic landscapes - mountains, coastlines, deserts, forests, and dramatic countryside- Famous trains and routes - luxury rail journeys, historic lines, and unforgettable long-distance adventures- Hidden gems - lesser-known railways, remote stations, and unique train travel experiences- Travel inspiration for future journeys and for readers who simply love dreaming about the worldLet this travel guide take you on a breathtaking journey across the rails - and make the world your own legend.

This mini pocket Japan is perfect for travellers looking for essential information in a compact format. Written by Rough Guides' experts, it provides key details on must-see places, top attractions, and curated recommendations to help you make the most of your trip. With suggested itineraries, dining tips, and practical advice, it's your go-to companion for a seamless travel experience.<BR><BR>In this Japan guidebook, you will find:<BR><BR>- Curated recommendations of places - expert picks of main attractions, family-friendly activities, relaxing spots, and the best photo opportunities<BR>- What's new and when to go - an overview of recent changes in the destination, plus seasonal insights and sustainable travel tips<BR>- Things not to miss in Japan - Yakushima, sake breweries, Mount Fuji, Hiroshima, Kiso Valley, Nametoko Gorge, skiing, sushi, Naoshima, onsen, ramen<BR>- Tailored trip plans - three unique itineraries, including a Perfect tour for a short break<BR>- Food and drink - recommendations on local specialities and the best dining experiences<BR>- What to do in Japan - entertainment, shopping, sports, kids' activities, events, and nightlife options<BR>- Practical information - essential tips on transportation, money, healthcare, and tourist resources<BR>- Overview maps - handy maps on the inside cover flaps show Japan and around<BR>- Japanese section - basic vocabulary and phrases from the local language<BR>- Striking photography - stunning full-color images to inspire your journey<BR>- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials<BR>- Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience<BR>- Coverage includes: Tokyo, Honshu, Kyoto and Nara, Kansai, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa<BR><BR>Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning for a quick getaway, this guide to Japan is your trusted travel companion. Packed with expert insights, practical tips, and curated recommendations, it ensures a smooth and enriching trip-no matter how short your stay.