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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Back Roads Germany driving vacation guide will take you via scenic routes to discover charming German villages, local restaurants, and intimate places to stay. Local travel writers have carefully crafted each driving itinerary in the guide based on first-hand knowledge creating tours full of original ideas for activities, off-the-beaten-track stops, and the best-value, most authentic hotels and restaurants along the way.

Twenty-four themed drives, each lasting one to six days, reveal breathtaking views, hidden gems, and authentic local experiences in Germany that can only be discovered by road. Each tour is loaded with ideas for varied activities, from short walks and longer hikes to castles, palaces, wine tours, biking trips, river rafting, and children's attractions.

This fully updated guidebook includes color photography throughout, a pull-out map of the entire country for easy navigation between tours, and zip code information for use with GPS. Discover the unexpected on your driving vacation with DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Back Roads Germany.

Take a journey through the back roads of Germany to discover the area's real soul and charm. Twenty-four themed drives, each lasting one to five days, reveal breathtaking views, hidden gems, and authentic local experiences that can only be discovered by road.

Each tour is bursting with insider knowledge and loaded with ideas for varied activities, from short walks and longer hikes to days on the beach or at a spa, to wine tours, cycling trips, and watersports. Meanwhile, the most friendly, best-value hotels and guesthouses, as well as restaurants specializing in regional produce, have been selected by expert authors.

This guide is full-color throughout, with a pull-out map of the entire region for easy navigation between tours, and zip code information for use with a GPS device. All the practical information you could need is included, from road conditions and length of drive to parking information and opening hours.

Discover the unexpected on your road trip with DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Back Roads Germany.

Series Overview: For more than two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent editorial advice, recommendations, and reviews. With guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe available in print and digital formats, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides show travelers how they can discover more.

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photographs, and illustrations of any guide.

"DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Back Roads Great Britain" takes you to the beautiful villages and stunning landscapes that can only be discovered along the scenic routes and back roads of England, Scotland, and Wales.

Discover towns such as picturesque St. Ives, home to national museums and brimming with galleries. Embark on historical journeys through Neolithic stone circles, ancient abbeys and churches, and the medieval wonders at Salisbury. Delight in colorful English and Welsh gardens, ascend Mt. Snowden and take in the glacial lakes and waterfalls of Snowdonia National Park, and explore the untamed west coast of Scotland.

The "Back Roads Great Britain" travel guide offers twenty-five driving tours that range from one to five days. Each itinerary highlights day-trips and activities, including walks and hikes, tours of ruins and historic landmarks, and market days and festivals.

Practical information, such as road conditions, lengths of drives, and zip codes for GPS devices, accompanies the pull-out map and the complete itineraries, as do listings for the best-value hotels, intimate guesthouses, local produce friendly restaurants, and cozy pubs.

"DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Back Roads Great Britain" leads you to the most authentic and delightful experiences the island has to offer."

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Back Roads Italy will take you on scenic routes to discover charming villages, local restaurants, and intimate places to stay.

Unearth the real soul of this magical region with all the practical information you could need, from road conditions and length of drives to parking information and opening hours for local attractions.

Twenty-five themed drives, each lasting one to seven days, reveal breathtaking views, hidden gems, and authentic local experiences that can only be discovered by road. Each tour is bursting with insider knowledge and loaded with ideas for varied activities -- from walks to days on the beach, children's attractions, wine tours, and cycling trips.

Meanwhile, the most friendly, best-value hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants specializing in regional produce have been selected by expert authors. The guide is full-color throughout, with a pull-out map for easy navigation between tours, and it even includes zip code information for use with GPS.

Discover the unexpected on your vacation with DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Back Roads Italy.

Series Overview: For more than two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent editorial advice, recommendations, and reviews. With guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe available in print and digital formats, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides show travelers how they can discover more.

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photographs, and illustrations of any guide.

Scenic routes, charming hotels, authentic regional cuisine... Take a journey through the back roads of northern and central Italy to discover the area's real soul and charm.

DK Eyewitness Back Roads Northern and Central Italy driving vacation guide will take you via scenic routes to discover charming Italian villages, local restaurants, and intimate places to stay. Twenty-five themed drives, each lasting one to five days, reveal breathtaking views, hidden gems, and authentic local experiences that can only be discovered by road.

Each tour is bursting with insider knowledge and loaded with ideas for varied activities, from short walks and longer hikes to days at a spa, wine tours, cycling trips, swimming in secluded Italian lakes, and more. Meanwhile, the most friendly, best-value hotels and guesthouses and charming restaurants specializing in regional produce have been selected by expert authors.

Full-color throughout, with a pull-out map of the entire country for easy navigation between tours, and even zip code information for use with a GPS device, discover the unexpected on your driving vacation with DK Eyewitness Back Roads Northern and Central Italy.

Take to the open road with Back Roads Spain and discover 25 leisurely drives through the country's beautiful villages and stunning landscapes.

Explore the historic cities and hilltop villages of Andalucía, tour Mallorca's spectacular coast, or drive through Rioja vineyards. Packed with insider tips and information, this easy-to-use guide reveals incredible sights, hidden gems, and authentic local experiences that can be discovered only by road.

Inside Back Roads Spain
- A free laminated pull-out road map of Spain helps you navigate with ease
- 25 easy-to-follow driving tours, each lasting one to five days
- Guided walks take you through Spain's historic towns and villages
- Experts suggest the best off-road activities in each area, from wine tours to water sports
- Contains essential travel tips, including our pick of where to stay, eat, and shop, plus useful travel, visa, and health information
- Covers all the Spanish rules of the road
- Includes postcodes for use with GPS, plus information on road conditions and parking tips
- Covers Galicia, Ribeira Sacra, Picos de Europa, La Rioja, Navarra, Aragón, Pyrenees, Catalonia, Girona, Delta de l'Ebre, Matarraña, the Maestrazgo, the Costa Blanca, La Ribera del Duero, Sierra de Gredos, Sierra de la Peña de Francia, Extremadura, La Mancha, Andalucía, Costa de la Luz, Granada, Mallorca, Ibiza, and more

Staying for longer and looking for a more comprehensive guide to Spain? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Spain.

About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's award-winning Back Roads guidebooks take the work out of planning a road trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your journey. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in more than 120 countries.

"DK Eyewitness Back Roads Spain" driving vacation guide will take you via scenic routes to discover charming villages, local restaurants, and intimate places to stay. Twenty-five themed drives, each lasting one to seven days, reveal breathtaking views, hidden gems, and authentic local experiences that can only be discovered by road.

Each tour is bursting with insider knowledge and loaded with ideas for varied activities from walks to days on the beach and children's attractions, to wine tours and cycling trips. Meanwhile, the most friendly, best-value hotels and guesthouses and charming restaurants specializing in regional produce have been selected by expert authors.

Full-color throughout, with a pull-out map for easy navigation between tours, and zip code information for use with a GPS device. All the practical information you could need is included, from road conditions and length of drive to parking information and opening hours.

Discover the unexpected on your driving holiday with "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Back Roads Spain."

Michelle Bigley, author of Explorer's Guide Kauai, has really gone out of her way in Backroads & Byways Hawaii, taking on Hawaii as a whole. Exploring the little-known sides of all the islands, she provides out-of-the-ordinary itineraries, all including lodging and dining highlights, to make your trip memorable. Each chapter offers itineraries focused on themes, among them Historic Big Island; Under-the-Radar Oahu; Maui for Foodies; and Haute and Haunted Lanai. Chapters cover not only the must-see destinations for each island but also the less-traveled roads, like the back road from Hana to Haleakala on Maui, or routes through the Windward side of Oahu. With expert advice on inter-island hopping to keep the budget reasonable, like economical direct ferry routes that also have far more local appeal. See the real Hawaii!