Tourist's Guide To The Channel Islands (1884)

Tourist's Guide to the Channel Islands is a travel guidebook written by George Phillips Bevan in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Channel Islands, which are located off the coast of France and are part of the British Crown Dependencies. The guidebook covers the islands of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, and Sark, and includes information on their history, geography, culture, and attractions.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the islands. The first chapter provides an introduction to the Channel Islands, including their location, climate, and history. The following chapters cover topics such as the islands' architecture, natural beauty, beaches, and local cuisine. The book also includes practical information for tourists, such as transportation options, accommodations, and suggested itineraries.Throughout the guidebook, Bevan provides detailed descriptions of the islands' landmarks and attractions, including ancient churches, castles, and museums. He also includes information on local customs and traditions, as well as recommendations for activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports.Tourist's Guide to the Channel Islands is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring these unique and beautiful islands. Bevan's detailed descriptions and practical advice make it an essential tool for planning a trip to the Channel Islands or for armchair travelers who want to learn more about this fascinating region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.