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Royston Ellis
ISBN: 9781841623467
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Bradt Travel Guides
Edition: 4th edition
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Sri Lanka offers everything from snorkelling and sandy beaches to golf and hill-country tea plantations; from ancient temples and ruins to shopping opportunities in Colombo's bustling streets. This title helps visitors get the most from this isle, with accommodation ideas to suit various budgets - from cheap guesthouses to boutique villa luxury.
The civil war has ended, 2011 has been declared 'Visit Sri Lanka Year' and all regions of this 'resplendent land' are now accessible to visitors. The island offers everything from snorkelling and sandy beaches to golf and hill-country tea plantations; from ancient temples and ruins to shopping opportunities in Colombo's bustling streets. Author Royston Ellis combines experience with enthusiasm to help visitors get the most from this magical isle, with accommodation ideas to suit all budgets - from cheap guesthouses to boutique villa luxury. Watch the national cricket team while enjoying a cup of the world's finest tea, admire colonial architecture or visit World Heritage sites; everyone will find something to admire in this enchanting 'tiny teardrop'.
| ISBN | 1841623466 | | Weight (grammes) | 408 | | ISBN13 | 9781841623467
(What's this?) | | Published in | Buckinghamshire | | Publisher | Bradt Travel Guides | | Series title | Bradt Travel Guides | | Imprint | Bradt Travel Guides | | Previous ISBN | 9781841622699 | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 216 | | Publication date | 15 May 2011 | | Width (mm) | 135 | | DEWEY | 915.4930432 | | Spine width (mm) | 18 | | DEWEY edition | DC23 | | Academic level | General | | Pages | 320 | |
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Introduction Chapter 1 Background Information Chapter 2 Practical Information Chapter 3 Colombo Chapter 4 The Cultural Triangle Chapter 5 The Hill Country Chapter 6 National Parks and Interior Towns Chapter 7 The West Coast Chapter 8 The Deep South Chapter 9 The Eastern Seaboard Appendix 1 Language Appendix 2 Glossary Appendix 3 Further Information Index
'An engaging written companion with practical information of the sort only a resident could impart.' Book magazine for librarians 'The definitive gazetteer to the island' Chris Haslam, Wanderlust  Be the first to write a customer review
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