ISLE OF WIGHT - SLOW TRAVEL

Part of Bradt's distinctive, award-winning series of 'Slow' travel guides to UK regions, the new, thoroughly updated second edition of Isle of Wight (Slow Travel) remains by far the longest and most detailed guidebook to this charming English island. Written by expert travel journalist Mark Rowe, who has visited the island over 30 times since childhood, it is the perfect companion to help you get the most out of your visit, replete with not just all the practical information you could need, but also all the intimate detail, anecdote and insider tips to make time spent there deeply rewarding. The Isle of Wight is an island that is astonishingly - and unexpectedly - rich in wildlife, natural beauty, history, archaeology, classy museums and Victoriana. This is all the more remarkable for it being so close to the densely populated southern edges of England. Covering just 25 miles by 13 miles, no other equivalent-sized area of Britain boasts such a variety of landscapes (downland, estuaries