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" Scotland / "
by Darwin Porter & Danforth Prince.
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BL
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1003741
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b758111
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| Main Entry
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Porter, Darwin.
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| Title & Author
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Scotland /\ by Darwin Porter Danforth Prince.
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| Edition Statement
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9th ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: Wiley ;[Chichester] :: [John Wiley, distributor],, ©2006.
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| Series Statement
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Frommer's
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vi, 466 pages :: maps (some color) ;; 21 cm.
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| ISBN
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0470181877
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: 0764598279
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: 9780470181874
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: 9780764598272
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| Notes
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Map and text on inside covers.
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Previous edition: 2004.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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What's New in Scotland -- The Best of Scotland -- The Best Travel Experiences -- The Best Golf -- The Best Fishing -- The Best Countryside Drives -- The Best Bike Rides -- The Best Hikes -- The Best Castles & Palaces -- The Best Cathedrals -- The Best Ruins -- The Best Museums -- The Best Luxury Hotels -- The Best Moderately Priced Hotels -- The Best Restaurants -- The Best Pubs -- The Best Shopping -- Planning Your Trip to Scotland -- The Regions in Brief -- Visitor Information -- Entry Requirements & Customs -- Money -- When to Go -- Scotland Calendar of Events -- Travel Insurance -- Health & Safety -- Specialized Travel Resources -- Frommers.com: The Complete Travel Resource -- The 21st-Century Traveler -- Getting There -- Getting around Scotland -- Getting Your VAT Refund -- Recommended Books -- Fast Facts: Scotland -- The Active Vacation Planner -- Teeing Off: Golfing in Scotland -- Fishing -- Biking, Walking & Other Outdoor Pursuits -- Suggested Scotland Itineraries -- Scotland in 1 Week -- Scotland in 2 Weeks -- Scotland for Families -- The High Road to History & Natural Wonder -- Edinburgh & the Lothian Region -- The Neighborhoods in Brief -- Finding an Address -- Getting Around -- Fast Facts: Edinburgh -- Where to Stay -- Family-Friendly Hotels -- Where to Dine -- Family-Friendly Restaurants -- Exploring the City -- Frommer's Favorite Edinburgh Experiences -- The Father of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde -- Britannia: The People's Yacht -- Special Events & Festivals -- Spectator Sports & Outdoor Pursuits -- Shopping -- Tracing Your Ancestral Roots -- Edinburgh After Dark -- Side Trips from Edinburgh: The Best of the Lothian Region -- The Borders & Galloway Regions -- Jedburgh: Gateway to the Borders -- Kelso: Abbey Ruins & Adam Architecture -- Robert Adam: Architect to the King -- Melrose -- A Walk along the Borders: St. Cuthbert's Way -- Selkirk: At the Heart of Scott Country -- Sir Walter Scott: Master of Romance -- Peebles -- Moffat -- Dumfries: An Ode to Burns -- Castle Douglas -- Kirkcudbright: An Artists' Colony -- Portpatrick: Where the Southern Upland Way Begins -- Glasgow & the Strathclyde Region -- The Neighborhoods in Brief -- Getting Around -- Fast Facts: Glasgow -- Where to Stay -- Family-Friendly Hotels -- Where to Dine -- Family-Friendly Restaurants -- Seeing the Sights -- A Man Ahead of His Time: Charles Rennie Mackintosh -- Frommer's Favorite Glasgow Experiences -- Special Events -- Shopping -- Glasgow After Dark -- Side Trips from Glasgow: The Best of the Strathclyde Region -- Robert Burns: National Poet & Penniless Genius -- Argyll & the Southern Hebrides -- The Isle of Arran: Scotland in Miniature -- The Kintyre Peninsula -- The Isle of Gigha & Scotland's Finest Gardens -- The Isle of Islay: Queen of the Hebrides -- The Isle of Jura: Deer Island -- Inveraray -- Hiking in Argyll Forest Park -- Loch Awe: Scotland's Longest Loch -- Oban: Gateway to Mull & the Inner Hebrides -- Fife & the Central Highlands -- Dunfermline & Its Great Abbey -- East Neuk's Scenic Fishing Villages -- St. Andrews: The Birthplace of Golf -- Stirling -- The True Story of Braveheart -- Dunblane & Its Grand Cathedral -- Callander & a Trio of Lochs -- The Trossachs: Scotland's Fabled Scenic Trail -- Aberfoyle: Gateway to the Trossachs -- On the Bonnie, Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond -- Aberdeen & the Tayside & Grampian Regions -- Aberdeen: The Castle Country -- Perth: Gateway to the Highlands & Scone Palace -- Gleneagles: Hitting the Links -- Crieff & Drummond Castle Gardens -- Dunkeld -- Pitlochry -- Dundee & Glamis Castle -- In Search of Peter Pan -- Ballater & Balmoral Castle -- Braemar -- Speyside & the Malt Whisky Trail -- Inverness & the West Highlands -- Around Loch Linnhe & Loch Leven -- Fort William: Gateway to Ben Nevis -- Climbing Britain's Tallest Mountain -- Invergarry -- Aviemore -- Along Loch Ness -- Spotting Nessie -- Inverness: Capital of the Highlands -- Nairn & Cawdor Castle -- The Black Isle Peninsula -- Sutherland: The Gem of Scotland -- Caithness: Unspoiled Country -- The Hebridean Islands -- The Inner & Outer Hebrides: An Overview -- Kyle of Lochalsh: Gateway to the Isle of Skye -- The Isle of Skye: Star of the Hebrides -- Sailing the Hebrides -- Crafts on Skye -- The Young Pretender -- Rhum (Rum) -- Eigg & Muck -- Coll & Tyree -- Mull -- Iona & Staffa: An Abbey & a Musical Cave -- Staying at Iona Abbey -- Colonsay -- Lewis: Island of Heather -- Harris -- North & South Uist -- Barra: Garden of the Hebrides -- The Orkney & Shetland Islands -- The Orkney Islands: An Archaeological Garden -- Fair Isle -- The Shetland Islands: A Land of Stark Beauty -- Up Helly Aa! -- Scotland in Depth -- History 101 -- Dateline -- The Stone of Destiny, Home at Last -- A Portrait of the Scots -- How the Scots Say It -- Garb o' the Gods -- A Taste of Scotland.
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Scotland, Guidebooks.
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Scotland.
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| Dewey Classification
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914.110486
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| LC Classification
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DA870.F76 2006
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| Added Entry
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Prince, Danforth.
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