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DREAM ROUTES OF THE D REAM REAM WORLD THE MOST BEAUTIFUL DESTINATIONS ON EARTH R OUTES OF T

Johann Wolfgang from Goethe (1749 – 1832) wrote »The best education for an intelligent person is found while travelling«, and DREAM ROUTES OF THE WORLD is the perfect travel guide for this journey, as it is the perfect companion for all globetrotters. It includes the most beautiful destination routes from around the globe. The 28 adventurous car tours lead over the continents, across fascinating countries, through impressive natural landscapes to mysterious lost civilisations. From Europe, with its imposing

castles, palaces and medieval cities to Africa, with its contrasting sandy HE W deserts and rushing waterfalls, from Asia’s sparkling metropolises and the stunning Himalaya to the scenic extremes of Australia and New Zealand, continue around the world to the extremely large US continent with its unbelievably deep canyons to the incredibly high volcanoes and largest jungles of the world in South America. ORLD

With informative texts on travel destinations and regional topics as well as tips on worthwhile detours, brilliant colour photos and detailed route maps, as well as helpful city maps, this volume is a comprehensive travel encyclopedia and the ideal handbook for travelling the world.

ISBN 978-3-95504-706-1 UK £ 25.00 US$ 35.00 The Erongo Mountains in Namibia were an ideal location for the hunters of the San: from the they oversaw the surrounding plains and were able to follow the migrations of the wildlife. DREAM ROUTES OF THE WORLD THE MOST BEAUTIFUL DESTINATIONS ON EARTH The cormorant fisher- man are the symbol of the romantic landscape by the Li River in Guilin in southern China. ‘Life is like a book, and those who do not travel just read a little about it,’ wrote Augustine Aurelius (354-430), and a Far Eastern proverb says, ‘If you do not you climb the mountains, you will not be able to experience the views.’ Since ancient times people have been travelling for a variety of reasons, but they are always reward- ed with experiencing a piece of the world and discovering some- thing strange and new. Once upon a time there were traders, sol- diers, pilgrims, explorers and scientists who overcame great distances. Today we often follow in their footsteps for fun along some of the legendary travel routes. More than 28 carefully researched car tours lead us to the most fas- cinating destinations of our planet: DREAM ROUTES OF THE WORLD represents a whole variety of continents: Whether rural or cultural – this book leads through the innumerable facets of the earth – whether through deserts or rainforests to ancient cultures such as those of the Maya or Inca to vibrant modern cities such as New York or Singapore. With informative texts and interesting topics, brilliant colour photos, detailed touring maps and tips for trips, DREAM ROUTES OF THE WORLD offers a comprehensive overview of the diversity of our planet and makes us want to set out, travel the world and explore its indescribable diversity. The trail to ‘False Kiva’ starts of the most beautiful just before the trail to the viewpoints of Canyonlands Aztec Butte. This is not National Park in Utah, USA for proven, but it is certainly one hikers.

EUROPE 12 Route 8: Portugal The land of fado and peaceful matadors 98 Route 1: Route 9: Italy Clansmen, whisky and the Highlands 14 From fishing villages to Renaissance cities 108 Route 2: England Route 10: Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Croatia, Magical locations in southern Britain 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Route 3: Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Montenegro and Albania Slovakia and Hungary Around the Adriatic 118 The Route of the Emperors: Route 11: Greece Berlin – Prague – Vienna – Budapest 36 Classics of antiquity up close 130 Route 4: Switzerland, Italy and Austria The Alps 52 Route 5: Netherlands and Belgium Between Amsterdam and Bruges 62 Route 6: France Via Turonensis: from Paris to Biarritz 74 Route 7: Spain Andalusia – a Moorish legacy 88

6 AFRICA 142 ASIA 188

Route 12: Morocco Route 15: China Royal cities, kasbahs and oases 144 From Beijing to Kunming 190 Route 13: Egypt Route 16: Nepal and Tibet A journey through the Kingdom of the Pharaohs 160 On the Road of Friendship Route 14: South Africa across the Roof of the World 202 Taking the Garden Route 174 Route 17: India Rajasthan and the ‘Golden Triangle’ 214 Route 18: Thailand and Malaysia Pulsing cities and tropical natural paradises 226

7 The Harbor Bridge and the Opera House (in the image on the left in the background) define the night skyline of one of the most beautiful cities in the world: Sydney.

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 240 USA AND CANADA 284 Route 19: Australia Route 22: Canada On Stuart Highway through the ‘Red Centre’ 242 On the Trans-Canada Highway Route 20: Australia from Vancouver to the Great Lakes 286 The Pacific Highway 258 Route 23: Canada and the USA Route 21: New Zealand On the Pan-American Highway 298 Glaciers, fiords and rainforests 270 Route 24: USA The ‘Wild West‘: cowboys, canyons and cactus 320 Route 25: USA From Maine to Maryland 340

8 CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AMERICA 356 INDEX 394

Route 26: Mexico, Guatemala and Belize Through the Kingdom of the Maya 358 PICTURE CREDITS/IMPRINT 399/400 Route 27: Peru and Bolivia The Inca Trail 370 Route 28: Argentina and Chile Through the Pampas and Patagonia 384

9 In the main chapters, which are divided into the respective respective countries and regions as well as their scenic, continents, a total of 28 routes are suggested, which lead historical and cultural features. Supplemented by a multitude through magnificent natural and cultural landscapes and to of brilliant colour photos, important places and sights are the most beautiful cities in the world. The overview map below described, including the route and the roads. The numbers shows the course of all tours at a glance. An introductory text representing the places and sights can be found in the maps to each tour gives an outline of the travel route and the at the end of each route chapter. The main route is clearly

10 separated and is supplemented by suggestions for interesting detours. Pictograms (see adjacent list) indicate the location and nature of important sights along the routes. In addition, as well as the best travel time is provided by an information outstanding travel destinations are highlighted by colour box for each route. Interesting aspects of culture and nature are images and short texts at the edge of the map. Important travel explained in marginal columns. Worthwhile detours are information about the time required and the length of the tour additionally shown in coloured boxes in the margins.

11 Europe

Europe offers an endless abundance and variety of fascinating destinations: magnificent natural landscapes, beautiful churches and monasteries, castles and palaces, famous museums, charming medieval cityscapes and vibrant metropolises. 15 routes lead to the continent’s most interesting destinations. Country by country, the most important regions and all worth seeing natural and cultural monuments, the most beautiful landscapes and cities are described in detail. Besides magnificent and at the same time such different landscapes as the Côte d‘Azur and the Highlands, it is important to explore Europe‘s capitals such as London, Rome or Copenhagen. This is where the jewels of Earth‘s history are buried: 185 million years ago the Jurassic Coast was created in the south of England, which is one of the most important fossil sites on Earth. Route 1: Scotland Clansmen, whisky and the Highlands Whether you’re a romantic, a lover of the outdoors or a culture connoisseur, Scotland’s raw beauty rarely fails to move the souls of people who make the journey there. Those who choose to experience the rugged, often solitary landscape of the Highlands and the rich history and tradition of this country will be rewarded with unforgettable memories.

sandy beaches await discovery, Route profile: for example on the Western Isles. Length: approx. 1,200 km On the mainland, Scotland’s first (745 miles), excluding detours national parks were recently Time required: 2–3 weeks opened around the Cairngorm When to go: Mountains and Loch Lomond. Between April and October is the Poets such as Sir best time. and the ‘national poet of Scot- land’, Robert Burns, have written of this country’s unique beauty. The modern revival of Gaelic mu- Jagged escarpments covered in sic and language has long since a lush carpet of green grass, deep spread beyond Scotland’s bor- lakes in misty moorlands, and ders, and Scottish customs like torrential rivers tumbling down caber tossing and wearing kilts craggy valleys often typify our may seem peculiar to outsiders, image of the Highlands and Scot- but to the Scots they are part of land in general. But there is more their identity. to Scotland than the Highlands If you take one insider tip, make in the north, notably the interest- it this one: Scottish cooking. ing groups of islands to the west Once you have tried Angus steak, and a couple of lovely cities. grouse or Highland lamb, you will Glasgow and the capital, Edin- no longer limit your praise of the burgh, offer modern city living, country to single malt whisky. with cultural events, attractive Having said that, there are about shopping possibilities and re- 110 whisky distilleries in Scot- nowned festivals, while idyllic land, mainly spread around the

14 Left: The summit of Buchaille Etive Mor is a challenge for mountain climbers. Above: There is a wonderful view from the Stob Dubh summit.

Highlands and on the Western ferns) and a wide variety of wild- and island farmers off their plots Isles. These world-famous single life.The Scots are the descend- to make room for more lucrative malt elixirs age for up to thirty ants of a mix of different peoples sheep breeding.After 300 years, years in old whisky and sherry including the Picts, the Scots, Scotland now has its own parlia- barrels. who gave their name to the ment again, in , and Scotland’s territory covers a total country, as well as the Scandina- about 5.1 million people. of 78,000 sq km (30,014 sq mi), vians and the Anglo-Saxons. It Although the official language is roughly the top third of the island was in the 9th century, under English, many Scots in the High- of Great Britain. Most of its many Kenneth MacAlpine, that Alba lands and on the Hebrides speak islands are part of either the Heb- was founded, the first Celtic Scot- , a Celtic lan- rides (Inner and Outer), the Ork- tish kingdom. From then on Scot- guage. neys or the Shetlands. During the land’s history was plagued with last ice age, glaciers formed deep struggles for independence and valleys throughout the region. resistance against the ever- When they melted, they left be- and densely populated area con- mightier forces of England. In hind lochs (lakes) and firths taining both Glasgow and Edin- 1707, the ‘Acts of Union’ created (fjords) along the country’s 3,700 burgh. The Southern Uplands the Kingdom of Great Britain and km (2,300 miles) of coastline. make up the border with Eng- with that came the end of Scot- Among the characteristics of the land. land’s independence. Left: Full, warm autumn Highlands, the most sparsely Despite what one might think, Things unfortunately went from colours at Loch Tulla and populated area of Scotland, are Scotland’s oceanic climate rarely bad to worse after that. The char- colourful fisherman‘s houses steep rock faces, heath-covered produces extreme weather con- acteristic solitude of the Scottish in Tobermory on Mull. moors, deep lochs and rushing ditions – but the weather really landscape was a direct result of Above: ‘Clansmen’ in Scottish mountain streams. The Great can change from sun to rain in the Highland Clearances, a move national costume. Tobemory Glen valley divides the Highlands a hurry. Wide areas of Scotland by their own clan chiefs and aris- with its colourful houses lies into two parts. South of the High- are renowned for their character- tocratic land owners in the 18th on the northern end of the lands are the Lowlands, a fertile istic flora (heather, pine trees, century to run small Highland Isle of Mull.

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The Scottish national sport of golf was already being played in the 15th century on the sandy beaches of St Andrews.

Detour Mo Blair Castle

At Arbroath the A933 makes its way west before you get to Forfar, where the pink- grey walls of Glamis Castle appear through the trees. It is a place steeped in history, from the murder of Duncan by Macbeth to numerous ghost apparitions and the childhood tales of the late Queen Mother, who grew up here. The trip then continues north-west to Blair Atholl via the Killiecrankie Pass, scene in 1689 of a bloody battle between the English and the Scots. From there an alley A journey through Scotland: venerable buildings, mysterious stone circles and the occasion- lined with lime trees leads to al whisky distillery line your route, which begins in Edinburgh, takes you through the High- Ha Blair Castle, the residence of lands and ends in Glasgow. Detours to the Orkneys and Hebrides are highly recommended the Duke of Atholl. This fab- and can be easily organized from the various port towns. St.

1 Edinburgh (see page 17). Your route begins in the cultur- al metropolis of Edinburgh, trav- elling initially north-westward towards Stirling.

2 Stirling The charming city of Stirling, roughly 58 km (36 St. miles) west of Edinburgh, is built on the banks of the Forth at the point where it first becomes part of the tidal firth (fjord). It is often Ho called the ‘Gateway to the High- lands’ and is dominated by a The origins of Blair Castle large castle. The oldest part of date back to the 13th Stirling Castle dates back to the trading center in the 16th cen- 4 St Andrews Continuing on century. 14th century. The Church of the tury. Wealthy trade houses have around the north-east side of Holy Rood, which was built in remained intact and make for an the peninsula you will come to ulously equipped, brilliant the 13th century, is historically enchanting atmosphere here. the proverbial golfing mecca white castle is among the significant in that it is one of the About 11 km (7 miles) to the of the world, St Andrews, about most beautiful buildings in very few churches from the Mid- east of Culross you’ll come to 10 km (6 miles) north of Crail. Scotland. dle Ages to have survived the Dunfermline, once a long-stand- This, the first ever golf club, was The Atholl Highlanders, as Reformation in Scotland. ing residence or ‘burgh’ of the founded here in 1754, and it is the Duke of Atholl’s private Scottish kings. The ruins of the still possible to play on the fa- 3 army is called, are a curious Fife Peninsula The Fife old castle, abbey and monastery mous Old Course. T band. Every year at the be- Peninsula juts out between the can still be seen atop a to The 16th-century ruins of Black- ginning of June an impres- Firth of Forth and the Firth of the south-west of the town. friars Chapel, at one time Scot- sive parade is staged in front Tay. In the 4th century the re- A little further east, behind the of the castle with a backing gion here made up one of the Chapel Ness headland and be- Large image: Edinburgh Castle of bagpipe music. seven Scottish kingdoms. The tween the coastal towns of Elie towers mightily over the city. northern coast of the Firth of and Crail, is a series of pictur- Small image: Glamis Castle Forth leads initially to Culross, a esque fishing villages, castle ru- was the childhood home of small town that blossomed as a ins and old churches. the late Queen Mother. W

16 The architectural contrast between the medieval old town of Edinburgh and the carefully planned late 18th century Georgian town is striking.

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