Western Europe's authors include; a micro-brewer; a guidebook publisher; an academic; the Guardian's Best Young Travel Writer 2004 and a young San Franciscan who successfully self-published his own 'cheap-ass guide' (to name a few)! There is a strong emphasis on sustainable tourism. It has more content on adventure travel, language courses, festivals, events and volunteering. Itineraries and detailed mapping help visitors make the most of their time exploring Europe.