Find yourself in the midst of a heated battle over a sitcom laugh track. Learn to get away with spectacular crimes. Get lost with the reindeer people in the mountains of Mongolia. In Lost in Mongolia a collection of Tad Friend's most original, witty, and wide-ranging articles and essays from The New ... more »

The acclaimed author of There Are No Children Here takes us into the heart of Chicago by introducing us to some of the city's most interesting, if not always celebrated, people. Chicago is one of America's most iconic, historic, and fascinating cities, as well as a major travel destination. For Alex ... more »

Product Info Walks in Florence:  Churches, Streets and Palaces by Susann and Joanna Horner London, Henry S. King & Co., 1877 more »

Daniel Kalder belongs to a unique group: the anti-tourists. Sworn to uphold the mysterious tenets of The Shymkent Declarations, the anti-tourist seeks out the dark, lost zones of our planet, eschewing comfort, embracing hunger and hallucinations, and always traveling at the wrong time of year. In Lost ... more »

Canada's cultural and business capital emerges from the shadow of the CN Tower in this handy miniguide. The Mini Rough Guide to Toronto covers the metropolis, with critical reviews of the best accommodations, cafés, bars and restaurants in every price range. Explore the city's diverse culinary scene ... more »

We bring together the best that non-stop Miami and the glorious Florida Keys have to offer, from hanging out in hip South Beach to snorkeling the Sambrero Reef. Includes Rough Guides' trademark reviews of the best value-for-money hotels, bars and restaurants, as well as all the sights cross-referenced ... more »

Veteran Rough Guides author Mark Lewis has made himself an expert on Singapore's unique style and political atmosphere, and, thanks to him, our Rough Guide to Singapore has the whole island city-state covered, from the laws about chewing gum (prohibited) to the natural and artificial attractions of Sentosa ... more »

The Eternal City comprehensively covered in our user-friendly, pocket-sized format. Vivid accounts of every one of the marvellous sights from the Sistine Chapel to Nero's Golden House, with authoritative descriptions of the treasures contained in the museums and the galleries. Insider's knowledge of ... more »

When acclaimed journalist Alan Deutschman came to the California wine country as the lucky house guest of very rich friends, he was surprised to discover a raging controversy. A civil war was being fought between the Napa Valley, which epitomized elitism, prestige and wealthy excess, and the neighboring ... more »

The Rough Guide to Berlin breaks down whatever's left of the wall between visitors and this intriguing city. At the forefront of the European political scene throughout this century, Berlin is now forging ahead, making history as it transforms itself into Germany's capital city and a top-rank European ... more »

From its humble origins as a city crowded around a dam of the Amstel river, Amsterdam has grown up to be one of Europe's most beautiful and well-loved cities. The Rough Guide to Amsterdam is an indispensible tool in discovering the works of Rembrandt and Van Gogh at the Rijksmuseum, navigating your way ... more »

When Laura Fraser's husband leaves her for his high school sweetheart, she takes off, on impulse, for Italy, hoping to leave some of her sadness behind. There, on the island of Ischia, she meets M., an aesthetics professor from Paris with an oversized love of life. What they both assume will be a casual ... more »