Perth & surroundings - Hermione Stott

City Guide Perth and Surroundings is the only full-color guidebook to this attractive part of Western Australia. Our Best Of Perth recommendations will help you to make the most of your time, selecting the best of Western Australia's fabulous beaches, as well as Perth's top museums, kids' activities, excursions and much more. In-depth essays explore Perth's colonial history, its dynamic restaurant scene and the laidback lifestyle of its population. Other topics include where to sample the best wines, see the best architecture and spot some of region's amazing wild flowers. A detailed Places section covers all major sites, such as the picturesque Kings Park, the idyllic beaches in and around the city, and the Swan Valley wine region. Comprehensive, opinionated hotel and restaurant listings for each area of the city, plus shopping and nightlife information. Over 600 color photographs bring the many facets of Perth, and its surroundings, to life and navigation is made easy with 11 detailed color maps linked to the text by numbered dots, plus a 8-page indexed street atlas.