This unique book describes 1000 “must see” places to see before you die. This latest edition features over 200 new entries not featured in the previous edition. The book is filled with factual information from beaches to museums to castles to bustling markets, impressive hotels to backwater inns, hilltop villages to the most pampered spas. Each entry tells you exactly why it’s vital to visit. Following each entry are the nuts and bolts: addresses, websites, phone and fax numbers, and best times to visit. In addition the book provides a special index showing festivals & special events, gorgeous beaches & getaway islands, great hotels & resorts, unrivalled museums and scared places around the world. The book has been divided into eight regions within the six continents of the world and then further subdivided geographically. With a fantastic review from Newsweek, this book is widely known for its descriptive analysis of the most charming places ever.