Insight Guides Scandinavia

Insight Guide to Scandinavia is a pictorial travel guide in a magazine style providing answers to the key questions before or during your trip: deciding when to go to Scandinavia, choosing what to see, from exploring Stockholm to discovering Helsinki or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Orsa Björnpark, Turku. This is an ideal travel guide for travellers seeking inspiration, in-depth cultural and historical information about Scandinavia as well as a great selection of places to see during your trip.

The Insight Guide Scandinavia covers: Copenhagen, Zealand, Bornholm; Funen; Jutland; Greenland; The Faroe Islands; Norway; Oslo and its Fjord; Southern Norway; Bergen; The Heart of Norway; The Northwest Coast; Norway's Far North; Sweden; Stockholm; Southern Sweden; Sweden's West Coast; Sweden's Great Lakes; Dalarna; Central Sweden; Northern Sweden; Finland; Helsinki; Southern Finland; Turku; Finland's Lakeland; Finland's West Coast; Karelia and Kuusamo; Finnish Lapland.

In this travel guide you will find:

IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES

Created to explore the culture and the history of Scandinavia to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics.

BEST OF

The top attractions and Editor’s Choice highlighting the most special places to visit around Scandinavia.

CURATED PLACES, HIGH-QUALITY MAPS

Geographically organised text cross-referenced against full-colour, high-quality travel maps for quick orientation in Oslo, Stockholm and many more locations in Scandinavia.

COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS

Every part of Scandinavia, from Copenhagen to Greenland has its own colour assigned for easy navigation.

TIPS AND FACTS

Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Scandinavia as well as an introduction to Scandinavia’s food and drink and fun destination-specific features.

PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION

A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to Scandinavia, how to get there and how to get around, as well as Scandinavia's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more.

STRIKING PICTURES

Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Bohuslän Coast and the spectacular Icefjord.

FREE EBOOK

Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book to access all the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road exploration.

This title is a part of Insight Guides Main Series

Inspirational, lavishly-illustrated travel guides to countries and regions that provide all you need for every step of your journey. With in-depth features on culture and history and stunning colour photography throughout, they are perfect for inspiration as well as a souvenir of your trip, while detailed places chapters and travel tips make it ideal for trip planning

• The destination’s top ten attractions and editors’ choice of what to see and do at the beginning of each guide

• Discover all about the destination’s history, landscapes, wildlife, people and culture, from the arts to sports

• Practical travel information includes when to go, getting there, getting around, entry requirements, food and drink highlights, and everything you need to know on local culture

• Colour-coded chapters travel around each city or region in a highly-readable descriptive style, featuring fascinating historical information as well as detailed information on points of interest, backed up by handy tips on what to look out for when you’re there

• Colour-coded detailed maps with key sights marked up by number and corresponding to the places chapters

• Beautiful, inspirational full-colour photography throughout brings the destination to life and makes the book a memorable souvenir of a trip

• Printed on paper from responsible sources verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards

• Free eBook with each purchased printed guide

Format: 152 x 228mm

Price: £14.99-£18.99 | $22.99-$26.99

Extent: 248–464 pages