Description:
Rough Guides Mini Glasgow is a pocket travel guide designed for independent travellers exploring Glasgow's museums, music venues, architecture and creative neighbourhoods - including highlights such as Merchant City, the West End and Kelvingrove.
It brings together everything you need in one place - from must-see sights, hidden gems and three curated itineraries to practical travel advice, dining and shopping tips, full-colour maps, transport advice, a handy phrasebook and a free eBook.
Perfect for short breaks and long weekends, it combines concise area-by-area coverage with a dedicated online trip planner that generates a trip draft before you travel.
This Glasgow travel guide covers:
- City Centre and Merchant City - Shopping streets, Victorian architecture, galleries and restaurants
- The West End - Leafy lanes, cafes, the university, Ashton Lane and independent shops
- Kelvingrove and Finnieston - Museums, parks, riverside walks and lively dining
- Southside - Pollok Country Park, neighbourhood cafes, heritage sites and green spaces
- East End - Cathedral history, markets, murals and music venues
- Excursions - Easy trips to Loch Lomond, Edinburgh, Stirling and the Clyde coast
The complete Rough Guides package - print edition, free eBook and online trip planner - helps you plan a trip that fits your style. Expertly curated and locally informed, it gives you the tools and insights to explore Glasgow with confidence.
Start planning your next adventure with Rough Guides Mini Glasgow.
Brief description: Paul Stafford is a travel journalist, guidebook author, photographer and musician with the band Phwoar. He is based in Birmingham, UK, and has reported from five continents. His clients include, among many others, BBC Travel, National Geographic Traveller Food, Lonely Planet, Rough Guides, The Independent.