The Rough Guide to Languedoc & Roussillonis your essential handbook to one of France's most beautiful and intriguing regions. The full-colour section introduces the area's highlights from the picturesque beach town of Collioure and the Orb Valley mountain river to swimming at the Pont Du Gard - an extraordinary Roman Aqueduct. For every town and village, there are comprehensive and opinionated reviews of all the best places to stay, eat and sample the local wines, whatever your budget. There is plenty of practical advice on exploring hiking trails, boating on the Canal du Midi and experiencing the Catalan dances of Roussillon. The guide also takes a look at the region's best festivals and comes complete with maps and plans for every area. The Rough Guide to Languedoc & Roussillonis like having a local friend plan your trip!