These books are excellent for those more affluent travelers interested in touring Europe. The Red Guides provide excellent references to the hotels and restaurants of Europe while employing their famous symbols of recommendation. The Green Guides offer more extensive information concerning touring, including historical and artistic introductions and comprehensive listings of sights. The guides are cross-referenced in detail to each other and the full range of Michelin maps. A more detailed historical treatment for the budget traveler.
Moon guides present practical information plus good cultural and historical background.
Their Cuba Handbook is our largest selling guide to that country. This series specializes in the history, art and culture of the particular city or region covered. The guides point out significant buildings and streets in towns or regions and includes tours of the surrounding countrysides. These are the sort of books that make equally good souvenirs of a trip. Rick Steves' Let's begin by addressing how silly this fellow can be.