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Pybus, Victoria

 
9781854584229: The Best of Britain: The Isle of Wight & The New Forest: Accessible, Contemporary Guides by Local Experts

Synopsis

Majestic cliffs, rolling chalk downs, towering castles, fine white beaches, untamed seascapes and furious yacht races, soaring forest, dappled bracken and heather, ancient traditions. The Isle of Wight and the New Forest offer the best of Britain's timeless destinations for escape and refuge. But today's Isle of Wight and New Forest also offer stylish restaurants, cosy gastro pubs, cool new boutique B&Bs, chic hotels, the finest fresh, local produce and all the modern facilities and quirky attractions to create a perfect break however long you stay. The guide includes:

  • The best attractions for young couples, families and groups of friends
  • Recommendations from local characters such as paranormal author Gay Baldwin and Hotel du Vin co-founder Gerard Basset.
  • Where to find fresh organic and local produce and tucked-away farm shops and delis
  • Recommended places to eat out: from quirky cafes to Michelin-starred restaurants
  • Wet-weather options: for when the unpredictable British weather lets you down
  • Great things to do with children (and where to go to get away from them!)
  • The best places to stay: from cosy cottages to boutique hotels
  • Local legends, festivals and pubs


Want to explore more of the Best of Britain? Why not check out some of the other titles in the Best of Britain series:

Cornwall... Cotswolds... Devon... East Anglia... Edinburgh & East Coast Scotland...Lake District...Northern Irelandand Peak District

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À propos de l'auteur

All of the Best of Britain titles are written by local experts who are passionate about the area and really know their stuff. Victoria Pybus grew up on the Isle of Wight where she was taught to sail in her father's dinghy and thought that all squirrels were red until she moved to the mainland. As an experienced travel writer, she has written over a dozen books and contributed articles to The Independent and national magazines.

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