'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other'. New York TimesThis eBook offering is an excerpt of Lonely Planet's latest France guide book and includes: Languedoc-Roussillon chapters Understanding France Languedoc-Roussillon mapsLanguedoc-Roussillon comes in three distinct flavours: Bas-Languedoc, land of bullfighting, rugby and robust red wines; sparsely populated Haut-Languedoc; and Roussillon, which shares a language and culture with Spanish Catalonia.This guide is the result of research by dedicated authors and local experts who immersed themselves in Languedoc-Roussillon, finding unique experiences, and sharing practical and honest advice, so you come away informed and amazed. This guide includes up-to-date reviews of the best places to stay, eat, sights, cultural information, maps, transport tips and a few best kept secrets - all the essentials to get to the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon.Coverage includes: Understanding France: France Today, History, The French, Bon Appetit, French Wine, The Arts, Architecture, Lyrical Landscapes Nimes & around, Ales & around, Montpellier & around, Sete, Agde, Beziers, Narbonne, Carcassonne, Mende & around, Parc National des Cevennes, Florac, Gorges du Tarn, Parc Naturel Regional des Grands Causses, Millau & around, Perpignan & around, Tet Valley and Cote Vermeille.Lonely Planet's France guide is researched and written by: Nicola Williams, Alexis Averbuck, Stuart Butler, Tom Masters, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Steve Fallon, Oliver Berry, Daniel Robinson, Kerry Christiani, John Vlahides, Catherine Le Nevez, Miles Roddis, Emilie Filou