Full Description
Frommer's is the name you can trust for great travel bargains. Our acclaimed "$-a-Day" series is not for backpackers who want to rough it, but for travelers with taste, who've outgrown their student lifestyle and demand comfortable accommodations and good, authentic meals at a reasonable price. Each guide is loaded with detailed listings for mom-and-pop motels, B&Bs, comfortable guesthouses, good-value bistros, and ethnic restaurants. You'll find a bargain-hunter's shopping guide, affordable fun after dark, and complete sightseeing coverage, including the best things to do for free (or almost). Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go - they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. Every Frommer's "$-a-Day Guide" is up-to-date, with dozens of color maps and exact prices for every single expense, so you can accurately plan each day's budget. Frommer's knows that affordable travel doesn't have to mean making sacrifices. It's about having fun and getting a great deal! England has become shockingly expensive, so you'll rely on England from "$70-a-Day" to help make your pounds and pence go further. This incredibly detailed guide offers candid reviews of hundreds of cozy, comfortable accommodations and affordable restaurants. It's packed with money-saving tips on airfares, rail passes, sightseeing, theater tickets, shopping, and more. Our complete sightseeing guide will show you castles, cathedrals, spectacular gardens, literary landmarks, lovely walks through the countryside, and where to meet the locals in the most charming country pubs and tea houses.
Contents
List of Maps. What's New in England. 1. The Best of England from $75 a Day. 2. Planning an Affordable Trip to England. 3. Settling into London. 4. Exploring London. 5. The Thames Valley. 6. Kent, Surrey & Sussex. 7. Hampshire & Dorset: Austen & Hardy Country. 8. Wiltshire & Somerset. 9. Devon. 10. Cornwall. 11. The Cotswolds. 12. Shakespeare Country & the Heart of England. 13. Cambridge & East Anglia. 14. The East Midlands. 15. The Northwest. 16. The Lake District. 17. Yorkshire & Northumbria. Appendix A: England in Depth. Appendix B: Useful Toll--Free Numbers & Websites. Index.
