Rough Guides

Rough Guides have been inspitring independent travellers since 1982 and are a firm favourite at Stanfords. Guidebooks are available for cities, countries and regions across the world, as well as inspirational hardbacks and a dedicated 'staycation' series.

Main series
ideal for independent travellers, the main Rough Guides series go 'beyond the basics' and offer in-depth advice, practical information and cultural insights.

Pocket guides
Top picks, itineraries and a pull out map in a portable, pocket-sized format.

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