Driving itineraries that take you to classic destinations: the Cotswolds, Bath, Shakespeare Country, the Lake District, Welsh Hills and Scottish Whiskey trails. Venture deep into the countryside through interesting villages full of thatched-roofed cottages, country pubs and flower-filled gardens. Explore ancient castles and traverse vast purple moorlands. Stay in hand-picked, outstanding places to stay in England, Scotland, and Wales-including an excellent selection in London. Accommodation in a wide range of price from good value for money b&bs to decadent pampering resorts.

From traditional pubs to thatched cottages and grand ancestral homes, this reference offers a hand-picked selection of the very best Great Britain has to offer, described with keen wit by an author English born and bred. Illustrations & maps. 3 color photos.

Includes Itineraries and hotels in Southwest and Southeast England, Scotland, and Wales, and sightseeing tours.

A regional guide to two of our favorite destinations: Tuscany and Umbria. An invaluable companion in planning your own vacation to this wonderful part of the world with its architectural treasures, historical cities, medieval hilltowns, vineyards and enchanting destinations. Features over 200 hotels, villas and bed & breakfasts-from affordable to decadent.

Karen Brown Italy B&Bs""A Pioneer and still leader in the category of high-quality small inns and bed and breakfasts." -- Gourmet ""Books to dream over, but also to use." -- Washington Post Completely updated every year, Karen Brown Guides point you to the most charming inns and B&Bs in Europe and the USA. Tons of reviews and easy-to-follow ititneraries as well as lively, personal descriptions of all inns, hotels, and B&Bs.Accommodations of all price ranges, chosen for their charm and the warmth of their welcome.Locator maps help to plan inn-to-inn itineraries.