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 postcard-pretty Bergen to discovering Finland's A°land archipelago or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Copenhagen, Oslo, Helsinki and Stockholm. 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, Oslo, Bergen, Norway's Northwest Coast, Norway's Far North, Stockholm, Gotland, Sweden's West Coast, Sweden's Great Lakes, Dalarna, Central Sweden, Northern Sweden, Helsinki, Southern Finland, A°land Islands, Turku, Tampere, Finland's Lakeland, Finland's West Coast, Karelia, 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 Zealand, Bornholm, Bergen, Gotland and many more locations in Scandinavia.
COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS
Every part of Scandinavia, from Denmark to Norway, Sweden and Finland 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 Faroe Islands and the spectacular Finnish Lapland.