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The Craft Gin Guide is the only guide to Britain and Ireland's craft gin distilleries and gin bars. This second edition of The Craft Gin Guide is an updated, revamped guide to all the best craft gins, gin bars and distilleries to visit across Britain and Ireland. It features returning distilleries and many new additions. This is a practical guide to sourcing and buying some superb gins with supplier’s addresses and websites. With more than 300 small batch distillers and dedicated gin bars in the UK and Ireland, here’s the perfect guide to help you discover them all. Many small gin distillers are not just producers but interesting places to visit for buying, for tasting and for learning about gin. This guide is filled with carefully researched information on those most worth seeking out. They are often run by enterprising, independent-minded people who are fun to meet: * Discover the best bars– all the UK’s cities have gin bars, with London and Edinburgh having the most; * Seek out the best distillers – distillers, although concentrated in the cities, can also be found deep in the heart of the countryside. This guide has one or two page entries on who we feel are the most interesting and worth discovering; * Know your craft gin – discover the range of brands and tastes available; * All the essential information – opening times of bars and distilleries, web addresses, plenty of photographs plus interesting things to do and see nearby, making gin a fun day out. Written by the internationally renowned gin expert, David T. Smith, here is an invaluable guide to the finest gins being produced in Britain and Ireland. This is an ideal gift for the gin lover in your life as well as being a handy personal reference.

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Here is the definitive guide to the U.K.'s micropubs: small, owner-managed pubs with an uncompromising focus on cask-conditioned craft beers and ales, personal service and good conversation. No electronic games; no table football; no gassy beer or lager; only the simplest bar snacks. Unique features of the book include quotes from the regulars, tourist attractions nearby to combine your micropub visit with a pleasant outing, as well as information on the best craft beers and local microbreweries.

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Choose Charming Small Hotels France guide to discover your dream place to stay. With this Charming Small Hotels France guide, you’ll discover dream places to stay that are worth planning your visit around. Here you’ll discover a huge selection of truly special places to stay with character, charm and the personal touch from budget to luxury. Charming Small Hotels France offers a calm, reasoned evaluation. We go to great pains to try to get under the skin of each hotel; to draw a word-sketch of what the hotel really is and we’re not afraid to offer the negative as well as the positive points! Inside our hotel guide you’ll find: *Colour photographs and a thoughtful description for each entry. *A genuinely independent review – no hotel pays to be included in our guide. *A unique focus on places with charm and character. We favour places that can offer a genuinely personal welcome. *Every entry is more than just a bed for the night: it’s an experience worth going out of your way for. From chic stylish city hotels to contemporary inns, from outstanding B&Bs to captivating country houses we’re sure you’ll find just the place you’re looking for. With each hotel hand-picked by Fiona Duncan, arguably Britain’s most respected hotel critic, your visit starts here.

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The best Yorkshire Dales walks in one handy box. Immerse yourself in the Yorkshire Dales and South Pennines’ wonderful landscape with this unique collection of walks on pocketable cards. In this boxed collection of walking cards you’ll find a happy mix of routes around the Yorkshire Dales and South Pennines. From child-friendly strolls to strenuous rocky climbs, these 40 walking cards are filled with unique half-day routes, as well as one and two-day walks. Each card has a different route fully described and illustrated on a large scale, 1:25 000 map and include our highly recommended, nearby charming places to stay. Inspirational Yorkshire Dales circular walks on handy, pocket size cards Year-round walks specially designed for all seasons Box includes transparent sleeve so if it rains you can pop the walking card into the sleeve to protect it from the elements Recommended charming places to stay are included with each walking route so you can combine a great walk with a truly memorable overnight stop A selection of easy half-day walks as well as some more challenging two-day routes Ideal for adventurous visitors and locals alike Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy a glorious day out on foot in the Yorkshire Dales and South Pennines.

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With thisCharming Small Hotels Britain and Irelandguide, you''ll discover dream places to stay that are worth planning your visit around. Here you''ll find a huge selection of truly special places to stay with character, charm and the personal touch, from budget to luxury. Charming Small Hotels Britain and Irelandoffers a calm, reasoned evaluation. We go to great pains to try to get under the skin of each hotel; to draw a word-sketch of what the hotel really is and we''re not afraid to offer the negative as well as the positive points!Inside our hotel guide you''ll find: Colour photographs and a thoughtful description for each entry A genuinely independent review - no hotel pays to be included in our guide A unique focus on places with charm and character - we favour places that can offer a genuinely personal welcome Every entry is more than just a bed for the night - it''s an experience worth going out of your way for

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The only multi-faith, multi-theme spiritual walking guide. Walks for Mind and Spirit stands out for its walks with a wonderfully eclectic range of themes from Buddhist retreates to pagan monuments to Christian pilgrimages to intellectual movements to literary and artistic hotspots. The approach is truly contemporary and ideal for anyone interested in spirituality and thought - Christianity, philosophy, history and culture. Walking and reflecting are perfect companions - Not just a walking guide but the key to a lifetime of therapeutic activity. The expeditions are spread around England, Wales and Scotland to give comprehensive coverage of the best spiritual walking experiences Stimulating commentary - All the practical information you need to follow a route is provided alongside a brief but fascinating explanation of the walk's theme. Absorb, as you walk, philosophy, culture and history Homilies, poetry, prayers, quotations - Inspiration to take with you on your journey Accessible language - The guide explains complex, sophisticated concepts in a delightfully easy, accessible way Charming illustrated route maps - The clear maps are enhanced with landscape photography to help guide you on your way Walks for Mind and Spirit offers you fifty half day or full day walks in a beautiful and portable book.

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40 incredible backroad driving tours through Britain's beautiful landscape. In this boxed collection of cards you’ll find a great mix of driving routes around Britain’s exciting and unusual backroads. The 25 folding cards are filled with unique routes, detailing 40 driving tours. Each card has a different route fully described and illustrated, and include our highly recommended, nearby charming places to stay. Every route is carefully researched to give the most interesting driving experience and are based around interesting towns and villages. Interesting driving routes on handy, pocket size cards. Audio files available to download free online and work with the cards. Each journey includes maps and waypoints for any sat nav system. Carefully planned tours include suggestions for places to stop, relax, picnic, or have tea. Relaxing adventures each tour is made up of two half-day loops so you can take your time exploring the countryside Ideal for visitors and adventurous locals! Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy your fun days out.

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Explore Venice on foot with these wonderful and insightful routes. Plan your time with the unique bird’s-eye view illustrations that capture the spirit of this incredible city. Following these walks is like being shown around by an exceptionally knowledgeable friend. They’re fun and they’ll help you fit it all together. And you’ll discover plenty of interesting things you never knew about the city along the way. * Easy to find the way – the routes are shown on unique aerial-view maps giving you a detailed street layout as well as the look of your surroundings so you can really get your bearings. * Friendly, accessible information – the maps are supported by personal insights and advice, including food, drink and shopping along the way. We’ll introduce you to all the must-see areas. * Most of the routes take about an hour – but if you’re planning to fit all the sightseeing in as well then allow two to three hours. And if you want to make it a longer expedition it’s easy to interlink the routes to make a day of it. Discover Venice on foot with this inspiration guide and unique bird’s-eye view maps and illustrations.

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Explore the best of Britain by bike with this unique cycling guide. In this boxed collection of 60 pocket-size cards you'll find a happy mix of specially-devised cycling routes around Britain's beautiful towns and glorious countryside. The routes range from half a day to three days and are aimed at recreational as well as seasoned cyclists.Inspirational bike rides - handy, pocket size cards that brim with photos and artwork that bring the tour to life Presentation box includes transparent sleeve - if it rains you can pop the card into the sleeve to protect it from the elements Memorable expeditions these ingeniously thought-out routes make clever use of green lanes, cycle paths and bridleways Routes for everyone there are plenty of half day routes all the way up to 3 day routes and all the routes are linked with charming places to stay All the planning is done for you - each card has a map, route instructions, points of interest and essential information including train connections Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy a glorious day out on your bike.

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Explore Florence on foot with these wonderful and insightful routes. Plan your time with the unique bird’s-eye view illustrations that capture the spirit of this amazing city. Following these walks is like being shown around the city by an exceptionally knowledgeable friend. They’re fun and they’ll help you fit it all together. And you’ll discover plenty of interesting things you never knew about the city along the way. Inside our guide you’ll find: *Easy to find the way – the routes are shown on unique aerial-view maps giving you a detailed street layout as well as the look of your surroundings so you can really get your bearings. *Friendly, accessible information – the maps are supported by personal insights and advice, including food, drink and shopping along the way. We’ll introduce you to all the must-see areas. *Most of the routes take about an hour – but if you’re planning to fit all the sightseeing in as well then allow two to three hours. And if you want to make it a longer expedition it’s easy to interlink the routes to make a day of it. Discover Florence on foot with this inspirational guide and unique bird’s-eye view maps and illustrations.

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Choose Charming Small Hotels Britain guide to discover your dream place to stay. With this Charming Small Hotels Britain and Ireland guide, you’ll discover dream places to stay that are worth planning your visit around. Here you’ll discover a huge selection of truly special places to stay with character, charm and the personal touch from budget to luxury. Charming Small Hotels Britain and Ireland offers a calm, reasoned evaluation. We go to great pains to try to get under the skin of each hotel; to draw a word-sketch of what the hotel really is and we’re not afraid to offer the negative as well as the positive points! Inside our hotel guide you’ll find: *Colour photographs and a thoughtful description for each entry. *A genuinely independent review – no hotel pays to be included in our guide. *A unique focus on places with charm and character. We favour places that can offer a genuinely personal welcome. *Every entry is more than just a bed for the night: it’s an experience worth going out of your way for. From chic stylish city hotels to contemporary inns, from outstanding B&Bs to captivating country houses we’re sure you’ll find just the place you’re looking for. With each hotel hand-picked by Fiona Duncan, arguably Britain’s most respected hotel critic, your visit starts here.

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Choose Charming Small Hotels Spain guide to discover your dream place to stay. With this Charming Small Hotels Spain guide, you’ll discover dream places to stay that are worth planning your visit around. Here you’ll discover a huge selection of truly special places to stay with character, charm and the personal touch from budget to luxury. Charming Small Hotels Spain offers a calm, reasoned evaluation. We go to great pains to try to get under the skin of each hotel; to draw a word-sketch of what the hotel really is and we’re not afraid to offer the negative as well as the positive points! Inside our hotel guide you’ll find: *Colour photographs and a thoughtful description for each entry. *A genuinely independent review – no hotel pays to be included in our guide. *A unique focus on places with charm and character. We favour places that can offer a genuinely personal welcome. *Every entry is more than just a bed for the night: it’s an experience worth going out of your way for. From chic stylish city hotels to contemporary inns, from outstanding B&Bs to captivating country houses we’re sure you’ll find just the place you’re looking for. With each hotel hand-picked by Fiona Duncan, arguably Britain’s most respected hotel critic, your visit starts here.

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Explore New York on foot with these wonderful and insightful routes. Plan your time with the unique bird’s-eye view illustrations that capture the spirit of this amazing city. Following these walks is like being shown around the city by an exceptionally knowledgeable friend. They’re fun and they’ll help you fit it all together. And you’ll discover plenty of interesting things you never knew about the city along the way. Inside our guide you’ll find: *Easy to find the way – the routes are shown on unique aerial-view maps giving you a detailed street layout as well as the look of your surroundings so you can really get your bearings. *Friendly, accessible information – the maps are supported by personal insights and advice, including food, drink and shopping along the way. We’ll introduce you to all the must-see areas. *Most of the routes take about an hour – but if you’re planning to fit all the sightseeing in as well then allow two to three hours. And if you want to make it a longer expedition it’s easy to interlink the routes to make a day of it. Discover New York on foot with this inspirational guide and unique bird’s-eye view maps and illustrations.

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Explore the best of Britain by bike with this unique cycling guide. In this boxed collection of 50 pocket-size cards you’ll find a happy mix of specially-devised cycling routes around Britain’s beautiful towns and glorious countryside. The routes range from half a day to three days and are aimed at recreational as well as seasoned cyclists. * Inspirational bike rides - handy, pocket size cards that brim with photos and artwork that bring the tour to life. * Box includes transparent sleeve - if it rains you can pop the card into the sleeve to protect it from the elements. * Routes for everyone – there are plenty of half day routes all the way up to 3 day routes and all the routes are linked with charming places to stay. * All the planning is done for you - each card has a map, route instructions, points of interest and essential information including train connections. Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy a glorious adventure on your bike.

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Discover some of Britain's most beautiful bird life with these 100 wonderful walks. In this boxed collection of walking cards you'll find a happy mix of routes around Britain's loveliest towns and countryside. The 50 walking cards are filled with unique information on how to see local bird-life on foot. Each has a different route fully described and illustrated on a large scale, 1:25 000 map including the species that you may encounter along the way.The only birdwatching walking guide available in handy, pocket size cards Unique information on how to see local bird life on foot Year-round walks specially designed for all seasons Box includes transparent sleeve so if it rains you can pop the walking card into the sleeve to protect it from the elements Each walking route includes recommended charming places to stay so you can combine a great walk with a truly memorable overnight stop A selection of easy half-day walks as well as some more challenging two-day routes Ideal for visitors and adventurous locals, novice and experienced birdwatchers alike Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy a glorious day out amongst Britain's beautiful bird life.

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31 incredible running routes intelligently located all over Greater London. In this unique, boxed collection of folding, pocket-size cards you'll find a variety of running routes around Greater London. Each card has a different route fully described and illustrated on a large scale, 1:25 000 map and include our carefully planned pitstops along the way. Inspirational running routes - on handy, pocket size cards Box includes transparent sleeve - if it rains you can pop the walking card into the sleeve to protect it from the elements Recommended pit stops - ideal if you prefer to have brunch after your morning run Easy to follow, thoughtful design - the cards are the same size as a smartphone so they easily fit the built-in pockets of athletic wear or the armband mobile phone holders Each route is simply described and illustrated - from Richmond to the Three Commons to Trent Park Classic and unexpected routes - this happy mix of routes will provide you with an interesting run within 10 minutes of wherever you live in Greater London and several within a 3 mile radius Ideal for joggers and weekend runners - it'll introduce you to a route near your home and inspire you to travel a short distance to find a fresh running experience Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy a glorious new run in the capital. "great, these routes have been tested by a knowledgeable runner and are all in safe bits of the city."

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Immerse yourself in the Lake District’s wonderful landscape with this unique collection of walks. In this boxed collection of walking cards you’ll find a happy mix of routes around the Lake District. From child-friendly lake side strolls to strenuous rocky climbs , these 35 walking cards are filled with unique half-day routes, as well as one and two-day walks. Each card has a different route fully described and illustrated on a large scale, 1:25 000 map and include our highly recommended, nearby charming places to stay. * Inspirational walks on handy, pocket size cards * Year-round walks specially designed for all seasons * Box includes transparent sleeve so if it rains you can pop the walking card into the sleeve to protect it from the elements * Recommended charming places to stay are included with each walking route so you can combine a great walk with a truly memorable overnight stop * A selection of easy half-day walks as well as some more challenging two-day routes * Ideal for visitors and adventurous locals Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy a glorious day out on foot in the Lake District.

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Incredible walks through Scotland’s glorious landscape. In this boxed collection of walking cards you’ll find a happy mix of routes around Scotland’s loveliest towns, cities and countryside. Head to the Highlands or beat the streets of Edinburgh, these 35 walking cards are filled with unique half-day circular routes, as well as one and two-day walks. Each card has a different route fully described and illustrated on a large scale, 1:25 000 map and include our highly recommended, nearby charming places to stay. * Inspirational walks on handy, pocket size cards * Year-round walks specially designed for all seasons * Box includes transparent sleeve so if it rains you can pop the walking card into the sleeve to protect it from the elements * Recommended charming places to stay are included with each walking route so you can combine a great walk with a truly memorable overnight stop * A selection of easy half-day walks as well as some more challenging two-day routes * Ideal for visitors and adventurous locals Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy a glorious day out on foot.

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Escape London's bustle by bike with this unique cycling guide. In this boxed collection of 35 pocket-size cards you'll find a happy mix of specially-devised cycling routes around London and the surrounding countryside. The cycle-route cards include peaceful inner city rides, rides that start out in the city then head out into the countryside, and routes that start outside the capital and can be easily reached by a short train journey. Inspirational bike rides - handy, pocket size cards that brim with photos and artwork that bring the tour to life Box includes transparent sleeve - if it rains you can pop the card into the sleeve to protect it from the elements Memorable expeditions these ingeniously thought-out routes make clever use of green lanes, cycle paths and bridleways. Did you know that you can cycle from Wapping to Hertford using traffic-free paths and only a handful of quiet city streets? Little-known routes will seamlessly transport you from the city to secluded country lanes and villages Routes for everyone most of the routes take one day, making a cycle escape ideal for clearing your head but knowing you ll be back by teatime! The rides are mainly easy, great for families, as well as a few that are longer and more challenging All the planning is done for you - each card has a map, route instructions, points of interest and essential information including train connections Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy a glorious day out on your bike.

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35 incredible walks along Britain’s beautiful coastal paths. In this boxed collection of walking cards you'll find a variety of routes around Britain's stunning seaside areas. Each card has a different route fully described and illustrated on a large scale, 1:25 000 map and include our highly recommended, nearby charming places to stay. Inspirational walks on handy, pocket size cards Box includes transparent sleeve so if it rains you can pop the walking card into the sleeve to protect it from the elements Recommended charming places to stay are included with each walking route so you can combine a great walk with a truly memorable overnight stop A variety of family walks in every seaside setting: clifftop, beach, marshy coast and some urban routes Ideal for visitors and adventurous locals Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy a glorious day on the coast.

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Choose Charming Small Hotels Italy guide to discover your dream place to stay. With this Charming Small Hotels Italy guide, you’ll discover dream places to stay that are worth planning your visit around. Here you’ll discover a huge selection of truly special places to stay with character, charm and the personal touch from budget to luxury. Charming Small Hotels Italy offers a calm, reasoned evaluation. We go to great pains to try to get under the skin of each hotel; to draw a word-sketch of what the hotel really is and we’re not afraid to offer the negative as well as the positive points! Inside our hotel guide you’ll find: *Colour photographs and a thoughtful description for each entry. *A genuinely independent review – no hotel pays to be included in our guide. *A unique focus on places with charm and character. We favour places that can offer a genuinely personal welcome. *Every entry is more than just a bed for the night: it’s an experience worth going out of your way for. From chic stylish city hotels to contemporary inns, from outstanding B&Bs to captivating country houses we’re sure you’ll find just the place you’re looking for. With each hotel hand-picked by Fiona Duncan, arguably Britain’s most respected hotel critic, your visit starts here.

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Beautiful walks through London on individual, pocket-size route cards. In this boxed collection of 40 inspirational walking cards you'll find a happy mix of routes around London and the surrounding countryside. They are filled with unique half-day circular routes, as well as one and two-day walks. Each card has a different route fully described and illustrated on a large scale, 1:25 000 map and include our highly recommended, nearby charming places to stay.Inspirational walks on handy, pocket size cards chosen from north, south, east and west of London, all less than an hour's drive or train journey out of London Year-round walks specially designed for all seasons Box includes transparent sleeve so if it rains you can pop the walking card into the sleeve to protect it from the elements Recommended charming places to stay are included with each walking route so you can combine a great walk with a truly memorable overnight stop A selection of easy half-day walks as well as some more challenging two-day routes many with convenient public transport Ideal for visitors and adventurous locals Pocket a card, leave the box on your bookshelf and enjoy a glorious day out on foot.

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Explore Prague on foot with these wonderful and insightful routes. Plan your time with the unique bird’s-eye view illustrations that capture the spirit of this amazing city. Following these walks is like being shown around the city by an exceptionally knowledgeable friend. They’re fun and they’ll help you fit it all together. And you’ll discover plenty of interesting things you never knew about the city along the way. Inside our guide you’ll find: *Easy to find the way – the routes are shown on unique aerial-view maps giving you a detailed street layout as well as the look of your surroundings so you can really get your bearings. *Friendly, accessible information – the maps are supported by personal insights and advice, including food, drink and shopping along the way. We’ll introduce you to all the must-see areas. *Most of the routes take about an hour – but if you’re planning to fit all the sightseeing in as well then allow two to three hours. And if you want to make it a longer expedition it’s easy to interlink the routes to make a day of it. Discover Prague on foot with this inspirational guide and unique bird’s-eye view maps and illustrations.

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Choose Charming Small Hotels Germany guide to discover your dream place to stay. With this Charming Small Hotels Germany guide, you’ll discover dream places to stay that are worth planning your visit around. Here you’ll discover a huge selection of truly special places to stay with character, charm and the personal touch from budget to luxury. Charming Small Hotels Germany offers a calm, reasoned evaluation. We go to great pains to try to get under the skin of each hotel; to draw a word-sketch of what the hotel really is and we’re not afraid to offer the negative as well as the positive points! Inside our hotel guide you’ll find: *Colour photographs and a thoughtful description for each entry. *A genuinely independent review – no hotel pays to be included in our guide. *A unique focus on places with charm and character. We favour places that can offer a genuinely personal welcome. *Every entry is more than just a bed for the night: it’s an experience worth going out of your way for. From chic stylish city hotels to contemporary inns, from outstanding B&Bs to captivating country houses we’re sure you’ll find just the place you’re looking for. With each hotel hand-picked by Fiona Duncan, arguably Britain’s most respected hotel critic, your visit starts here.

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