This guide covers Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Britain, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. Nowhere else can so many cultures be found in such a tight space - you can wake up on the Mediterranean coast, have lunch in Paris and see a show that night in London.

• 14 expert authors, 13 mountain ranges crossed, 6,354,782 sq km explored, 73 local beers sampled
• Clear, easy-to-use maps
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• In-depth background

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