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The Rough guide to Jamaica. Cover Image Serials and magazines Serials and magazines

The Rough guide to Jamaica.

Rough Guides (Firm), (publisher.).

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  • ISBN: 9781839057618 (paperback : 8th edition : 2023)
  • ISBN: 9780241308837 (paperback : 7th edition : 2018)
  • ISBN: 9780241181300 (paperback : 6th edition : 2015)
  • ISBN: 9781848365131 (paperback : 5th edition : 2010)
  • ISBN: 9781843536918 (paperback : 4th edition : 2007)
  • Physical Description: volume : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: London : Rough Guides, [2000-]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Description based on current issue.
Includes index.
Subject: Jamaica > Guidebooks.
Genre: Guidebooks.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch 917.29204 Rou 2023 31681010322923 NONFICPBK Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Featuring a free eBook with points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, this practical travel guide provides everything you need to know for planning your trip to Jamaica. Original. Illustrations.
  • Ingram Publishing Services

    This practical travel guide to Jamaica features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Jamaica guide book is packed full of details on how to get there and around, pre-departure information and top time-saving tips, including a visual list of things not to miss. Our colour-coded maps make Jamaica easier to navigate while you're there. This guide book to Jamaica has been fully updated post-COVID-19 and it comes with a free eBook.

    The Rough Guide to JAMAICA covers:
     Kingston, Ocho Rios, Montego Bay, Negril, The Blue Mountains, Port Royal, Cockpit Country, Port Antonio, Treasure Beach, Portland, Bluefields Bay.

    Inside this Jamaica travel guide you'll find:

    RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER
    Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Jamaica, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Blue Mountains to family activities in child-friendly places, like Montego Bay or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Kingston.

    PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS
    Essential pre-departure information including Jamaica entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more.

    TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES
    Includes carefully planned routes covering the best of Jamaica, which give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip.

    DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE
    Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter of this Jamaica travel guide includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options.

    INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL
    Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for sampling the local music scene, enjoying laidback beach days and scenic hikes.

    HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS
    Rough Guides' rundown of Kingston, Negril, Portland and St Thomas's best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip to Jamaica, even in a short time.

    HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS
    Written by Rough Guides' expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, this Jamaica guide book will help you find the best places, matching different needs.

    BACKGROUND INFORMATION
    Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter of this travel guide to Jamaica features fascinating insights into Jamaica, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary.

    FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY
    Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Dunn's River Falls and the spectacular Blue Mountains.

    COLOUR-CODED MAPPING
    Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Port Royal, Port Antonio and many more locations in Jamaica, reduce the need to go online.

    USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT
    With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.

    FREE EBOOK
    Free eBook download with every purchase of this guide book to Jamaica allows you to access all of the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road exploration.


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