Düsseldorf, Aachen and the Lower Rhine

There is lots to see and do around the Rhine area, and lots of great guide books telling you exactly what to see and do - but not so many of them are in English.  So thank heavens for Roy Kift - an avid local explorer who thoughtfully takes the time to write down all the great things he's seen around the region - in English.  Following his earlier books Tour the Ruhr and The Wupper Valley, Roy's latest exploratory adventures take him closer to the lower Rhine around Düsseldorf and Aachen.  The book is full of interesting history and tips for places to go and things to see, backed up with facts and figures and photo's, illustrations and maps.  As well as detailed information about Düsseldorf and Aachen, there's also info about towns you might overlook, like Duisburg - which boasts the world's largest inland harbour; Kleve, once home to the wife of Henry VIII; and Krefeld with it's wonderful Schloss Linn.  The book will open up the surrounding area to you and give you the chance to find out more about the local history and places of beauty, buy it today at Amazon.de - only €12.95.