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Completely revised and updated, Let's Go: Britain & Ireland is your comprehensive guide to the British Isles. Our forty-five years of travel savvy guide you to the islands' classic places and faces, from Stonehenge to Shakespeare's Globe, and fresh coverage of hikes, bikes, and treks exposes the modern Britain beyond the crumbling castles and literary legends. This edition features all-new coverage of the Channel Islands, as well as a focus on pop culture and where to find it. Travelers who want to get their hands dirty will find ample listings for opportunities to participate in agricultural work or archaeological digs. So, whether you'd rather browse antiquarian volumes in book-crazy Hay-on-Wye or scale the rugged peaks of the Scottish Highlands, Let's Go's intrepid researchers will give you the latest on how to get there, get around, and get busy.