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Cross-Channel France
John Ruler
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Description for Cross-Channel France
Paperback. Cross-Channel France Travel Guide - Holiday tourist tips including Nord-Pas de Calais highlights, Great War history and battlefields, French and Flemish cuisine. Also features practical advice on cross-channel transportation and suggested itineraries, shopping, culture, Lille, St-Omer and Cassel, Arras, Agincourt, walking and cycling tours. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Regional Guides). Num Pages: 240 pages, 16pp colour photos & 28 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Nord-Pas de Calais is Britain's foothold in France; it's where the ferries dock and the Channel Tunnel emerges into daylight. Bradt's Cross-Channel France delves not only into the port towns but also into the forgotten France that's rarely reached. Sample Vieux Bologne - the smelliest cheese in the world; climb the hill at Cassel - where the Grand Old Duke of York marched his 10,000 men; or visit Agincourt - the site of a cornerstone battle in British history. The guide also reveals where visitors can shop for cut-price goods and where they can cycle, ... Read more
Nord-Pas de Calais is Britain's foothold in France; it's where the ferries dock and the Channel Tunnel emerges into daylight. Bradt's Cross-Channel France delves not only into the port towns but also into the forgotten France that's rarely reached. Sample Vieux Bologne - the smelliest cheese in the world; climb the hill at Cassel - where the Grand Old Duke of York marched his 10,000 men; or visit Agincourt - the site of a cornerstone battle in British history. The guide also reveals where visitors can shop for cut-price goods and where they can cycle, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841623276
SKU
V9781841623276
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About John Ruler
John Ruler writes on the Nord-Pas de Calais region for newspapers and magazines and has an extensive photo library.
Reviews for Cross-Channel France
'Bradt Guides are expertly written and longer on detail than any others.' Michael Palin '..an extremely helpful and well-put-together pocket guide to the ports hinterland. It's enough to make one salivate..... It's a godsend for first-timers and seasoned travellers alike .....put this one on top in the suitcase.' The Bookshelf - Kent 'Life' magazines 'It's certain to inspire ... Read more