If you are an avid traveler, or even someone beginning to dip their toe in the travel world this is an amazing book for you!

DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travelers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. While this is a great thing for a world traveler who has already visited the common hot spots, I don't think a first-time traveler to any of these areas would want to "go here instead" (e. This is a very nice book, good quality paper and a hard cover and will look good on any bookshelf or table. This book is fantastic and an absolute must have and must read for anyone who loves to travel or is just thinking about it.Whether it's a holiday of a lifetime, exploring a new continent or a city break, step into your next adventure with DK Eyewitness travel books. Broken down into Ancient and Historical Sights, Festivals and Parties, Great Journeys, Architectural Marvels, Natural Wonders, Art and Culture, and Captivating Cities, the book lists commonly visited events/locations and provides at least one (sometimes up to four) alternatives that give the same vibe, along with pictures and a description of what about the alternative site ties in with the "original". This book explores lesser-known alternatives to iconic sites around the world that offer a similar experience, either in architectural style, historical context, etc. A visit to the Grand Canyon is on everyone’s bucket list – but how about adding Namibia’s spectacular Fish River Canyon to yours?

Go Here Instead will enable you to come up with alternative plans that more than satisfy that travel urge. A beautifully designed gift book that showcases inspiring alternatives to the world's most popular sights, experiences and destinations- Covers: Architectural and Historical Sights, Festivals and Parties, Great Journeys, Architectural Marvels, Natural Wonders, Art and Culture and Cities About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. Bursting with beautiful photography, this alternative bucket list takes some of the world’s best-known sights, experiences and destinations – everything from over-visited national parks to crowded museums – and reveals more than 100 fascinating alternatives.

And while Japan's cherry blossoms are hard to beat, the seasonal display of hydrangeas in the Azores is just as beautiful. Inside Go Here The Alternative Travel List you will - 100 entries each focusing on an alternative to a well-known destination/sight/experience - Stunning photography throughout with color-coded maps and chapters - Stylized locator maps pinpointing the alternative sights, experiences and destinations. We've organized the book by types of trip, so whether you're a wannabe art critic, an outdoor adventurer or you're into your history, this epic bucket list has an alternative adventure for you.

At the very least, with the current financial climate in mind, it will make a nice coffee table book for you to do a bit of dreaming, taking you to places you may never go to beyond your armchair. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993.

Now for some who are planning visits to certain countries, I could see this being a bit annoying, but for me, it makes it really interesting. I wanted to find info on hidden gems, little-known or little-visited places, must-not-miss places, etc. Categories are broken into: ancient and historical sights, festivals and parties, great journeys, architectural marvels, natural wonders, art and culture, and captivating cities. We've organised the book by types of trip, so whether you're a wannabe art critic, an outdoor adventurer or you're into your history, this epic bucket list has an alternative adventure for you.