Footprint Rajasthan & Gujarat Handbook : The Travel Guide [Paperback]

Robert Bradnock (Author), Roma Bradnock (Author)

Book Description

Series: Footprint Rajasthan and Gujarat Handbook | Publication Date: September 9, 2001

This guide aims to take the visitor beyond India's Golden Triangle to explore some of the state's most exciting palaces, temples and forts. It offers an introduction to Rajashthan's cultural diversity and historical wealth while providing the information needed to plan your journey and find your way. The handbook features details of the dozens of former palaces and country homes which have been converted into atmospheric hotels, as well as a variety of guest houses and hotels across the state. A useful phrase section gives the basics, with sections on food and drink. In addition, a wide range of practical information covers hotels and restaurants, train, bus and plane routes, useful tips, and how to stay in touch - with details of everything from post restantes to internet cafes.

Editorial Reviews

About the Author

Robert Bradnock Robert Bradnock is an international authority on India. He was born in India in 1943 and went back overland in 1966 as a research student at Cambridge, and made the first of his many visits to Sri Lanka in the same year. He is head of the department of geography at the University of London's world famous School of Oriental and African Studies. Roma (Das) Bradnock A Bengali by birth, Roma was brought up in Calcutta where she graduated in English. Roma's Hindi and Bengali and Robert's basic Tamil see them through even remote corners comfortably.

Product Details

• Paperback: 416 pages
• Publisher: Footprint Handbooks (September 9, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 190094992X
• ISBN-13: 978-1900949927
• Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,684,480 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)