Travelling the world?

19/02/2009
Overseas Living
To help you enjoy every minute of your trip, take a look at Michelin's extensive range of maps, atlases and guides
Michelin maps and guides appeared with the very first cars and have been helping people on their way for more than a century. One of the company’s enduring objectives has been to offer a service for travellers – keeping them informed at each and every stage of their journey, be it for business or for pleasure.Whether you are looking for an overview of a country’s road network or for detailed coverage to guide you in and around tourist areas, Michelin has the right map for you. The collection of maps, road atlases and city plans offer extensive coverage of the major regions and cities in Europe and North America – and whichever product you choose, you can be sure that you will always benefit from Michelin’s clear and accurate mapping.
If you are off on holiday, why not take a Michelin Tourist Guide with you? Cultural guidebooks which give travellers the insights they need in order to fully discover a destination for themselves, these guides include suggested itineraries, photographs, useful addresses, practical information and travel notes. They also include detailed mapping to enable travellers – particularly motorists – to find their way around easily when they arrive. This collection covers Europe (mainly France, Italy and Spain) and North America; and is now extending to Asia with a range new titles including Singapore.
With 55 destinations to choose from, a Michelin Tourist Guide makes the perfect travelling companion with whom to discover new and exciting regions. If you are travelling in North America, you can also try the Must Sees travel guide collection. Colourful and practical, each pocket sized guide gives full details on places to visit, getting around, prices and events - plus an informal introduction to local culture.
More than a map
When it comes to food and places to stay, turn to the Michelin Hotel & Restaurant Guides (formerly known as Red Guides). The international reference for information on hotels and restaurants, these guides highlight the best food around the globe. And with titles covering 18 destinations - including Great Britain, France, New York, Hong Kong and Tokyo - wherever you are in the world, you will always be able to find the best places to eat and stay. Carefully chosen by Michelin’s team of independent inspectors, the selection includes all the best establishments, ranging from pubs and simple bistros to grand luxury hotels.
With more than 400 Michelin titles, you can be sure there is a map, atlas or guide to answer all of your needs.
From a business trip around Europe or a family pub meal in Cornwall, to a stay in a charming guesthouse in Normandy or camping in the Dordogne; Michelin has the right publication for you.
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