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Carolyn Bain

    Carolyn Bain
    Iceland
    Best of Reykjavik
    Grim, Grunt and Grizzle-Tail
    Lonely Planet Iceland's Ring Road
    The Feathered Ogre
    Corfu & the Ionians
    • Corfu & the Ionians

      • 208 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      This guide is packed with excellent advice on places to stay, explore, or just hang out in these popular Greek Islands. Colour maps, information on ecotourism, and a look at the unique Ionian cuisine complete this thorough travelling companion.

      Corfu & the Ionians
      4,5
    • The Feathered Ogre

      • 48 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A gardener goes on a quest to obtain an ogre feather to cure the ailing king- only to discover that the king's daughter, who was captured by the ogre, has her own tricks up her sleeve. This illustrated retelling of an Italian folktale is available individually and as part of the Stories from around the World: 4 Tales of Problem-Solving & Wit set.

      The Feathered Ogre
      4,5
    • Lonely Planet Iceland's Ring Road

      • 140 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      Lonely Planet Iceland's Ring Road is your passport to the most relevant, up- to-date advice on what to see and skip, and hidden discoveries awaiting you. Visit bubbling geothermal springs, see the Golden Circle's exploding geysers, and chase the northern lights around Reykjavik; all with your trusted travel companion.

      Lonely Planet Iceland's Ring Road
      4,3
    • Grim, Grunt and Grizzle-Tail

      • 48 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A frustrated king flies into a rage and turns his mischievous daughters into oranges. The gruesome monsters Grim and Grunt decide they'd like to get their hands on the princesses, and bully their little brother, Grizzle-Tail, into stealing the girls. Who will rescue the princesses from the monsters' clutches?

      Grim, Grunt and Grizzle-Tail
      4,0
    • Best of Reykjavik

      • 64 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      Lonely Planet's Best Of guides are the ultimate pocket guide for short-trip visitors, highlighting the best city experiences, sights and trends. They are written by experienced authors, chosen for their in-depth knowledge and insights."Bottom line: ... it's the lean easy-to-use and fact-filled Lonely Planet ... that we'll slip into our carry-on next time." -Washington Post

      Best of Reykjavik
      4,0
    • Iceland

      • 367 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      Presents a look at the history, geography, and climate of Iceland, describing points of interest, and making recommendations for hotels, shopping, transportation, and restaurants.

      Iceland
      4,2
    • Mediterranean Europe

      • 909 páginas
      • 32 horas de lectura

      Lonely Planet Mediterranean Europe is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Tour olive-scented walled towns in Italy and France, hike Montenegro's rugged peaks, or hide out in the sandy coves of Greece and Turkey.

      Mediterranean Europe
      4,1
    • Denmark

      • 400 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      Providing coverage of Danish history and culture, this guide also includes: an extended cycling section to get around this bike-friendly country; coverage of the crowd-pulling summer music festivals; details of a 1000-year old Viking fortress and Legoland; and a Copenhagen map section

      Denmark
      4,1
    • Lonely Planet Best of Iceland

      • 300 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Lonely Planet's Best of Iceland is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze in wonder at the celestial kaleidoscope of the Northern Lights, warm up with a soak in the Blue Lagoon and explore a sweeping spectrum of dramatic landscape in the Westfjords -all with your trusted travel companion.

      Lonely Planet Best of Iceland
      4,0
    • Finland

      • 448 páginas
      • 16 horas de lectura

      Lehtipuu provides readers with a plethora of information including an accommodation list that tells where to find free lodging in the wilderness; tips on the best places to eat well on any budget; a background on culture, history and politics; detailed information about festivals and museums; and outdoor activities including all ski sports, white water rafting and trekking in Lapland.

      Finland
      4,1
    • Lonely Planet Slovenia

      Local Secrets - 100% Researched & Updated - Best Planning Advice

      • 288 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Lonely Planet Slovenia is your essential travel companion, offering the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, along with hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Explore the leafy streets of Ljubljana, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lake Bled, or savor some of the finest Merlot in Vipava. This guide provides tailored highlights and itineraries to suit your personal interests, insider tips to save time and money, and essential information like hours of operation, contact details, and transit advice. You'll find honest reviews for all budgets covering dining, accommodations, sightseeing, nightlife, shopping, and hidden treasures often overlooked by other guides. Cultural insights enrich your experience, delving into Slovenia's history, art, literature, music, architecture, and cuisine. With over 30 detailed maps, this guide covers key destinations including Ljubljana, Skofja Loka, Lake Bled, Bohinj, Kranjska Gora, and Triglav. Embark on your journey to the heart of Slovenia and uncover its many wonders!

      Lonely Planet Slovenia
      4,0
    • New Zealand

      • 772 páginas
      • 28 horas de lectura

      The sun shows up here first for a reason. Come for bracing light or caverns underground, glacial valleys or black volcanic sand. Tour every landscape on earth, all rolled into one country. Dig for pipis on the beach, or sample oysters on a platter. Savour solitude with a view, or city culture. Things are never just black and white in New Zealand.Stick Out Your Tongue taste the freshest seafood, world-class wines, or the best lamb roast there is.Roll Your Eyes yet another magnificent view of mystical mountains, braided river plains or calming coastlines.Slap Your Thighs a good time’s easy to find, from happening Auckland to waterfront Wellington.Stand Up Proud and experience Maori culture firsthand: take part in a powhiri, or fill your puku at a hangi.Run At It Shouting bungy jump, sea kayak, surf, trek and hit the white water with the best of them.

      New Zealand
      4,0
    • Lonely Planet Regional Guides: Greek Islands

      • 500 páginas
      • 18 horas de lectura

      Introduces the history and mythology of the Greek Islands, suggests itineraries, and provides information on food, lodging, entertainment, and transportation between islands.

      Lonely Planet Regional Guides: Greek Islands
      3,8
    • Sweden

      • 380 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      Lonely Planet's Sweden covers everything from the coolest pubs in Stockholm to the most popular and breathtaking trekking routes. Up-to-date information on places to stayand eat will please eventhe thriftiest traveller. Extensive coverage of outdoor activities, including famous Midsummer's Day events, is provided. Lots of maps, a language guide, and an insider's look at Swedish culture is included as well. And yes, there's info on ABBA too.

      Sweden
      3,9
    • Malta & Gozo

      • 208 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Discover Malta & GozoSavor a glass of limuncell after a day climbing the steps and tracing the ramparts of Valletta.Let your hair down in the Paceville party zone or at Rabat's open-air nightclubs.Scratch your head and ponder the who, what, when, and why of prehistoric temples.Hire a centuries-old farmhouse for poolside R&R in a sleepy Gozitan village.In This GuideOne author, one fireworks festival, one serious Eurovision disappointment, 10 boat rides, 12 pastizzi, no rabbits harmed in the making of this book.Diving & Snorkeling chapter highlights all the best dive spots.

      Malta & Gozo
      3,8
    • Food Lover's Guide to the World

      Experience the Great Global Cuisines

      • 319 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      Presents a lifetime of eating experiences that will lead you from one end of the globe to the other

      Food Lover's Guide to the World
      3,7
    • The Mother of Monsters

      • 48 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      Mischievous Ntombi, the Chief's daughter, isn't at all afraid of the fearsome Ilunge River. But when she goes to swim there, she enrages the Mother of Monsters and causes more trouble than she could've imagined! Can Ntombi survive the monster's gigantic head, bulging eyes and thick, slimy scales?

      The Mother of Monsters
    • The Terrible Chenoo

      • 48 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      Discover what happens when a brave woman and her husband are kind to a terrible Chenoo. Instead of letting themselves be scared of this man-eating monster, they feed him, provide him with clothes, and make him snug and warm in their home. Can they melt his frozen heart?

      The Terrible Chenoo
    • Lonely Planet: Islande

      Un guide 100% terrain - 2ed

      • 382 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      Une nouvelle édition remise à jour et passée en nouvelle maquette, pour bien organiser son voyage. Un nouveau chapitre consacré aux activités en plein air dans cette destination très prisée des amoureux de balades en tout genre : de la randonnée de quelques heures au trekking de plusieurs jours, bien sûr, mais aussi des excursions sur les glaciers, du rafting, du vélo, de l'observation des oiseaux ou des baleines, de la baignade... Des cahiers photo tout en couleurs offrent un aperçu des splendides paysages naturels de l'Islande. Une sélection d'itinéraires très pratiques pour découvrir le meilleur de l'Islande, quel que soit le temps disponible. De nombreuses cartes revues et améliorées.

      Lonely Planet: Islande
      4,7
    • Nový Zéland

      • 764 páginas
      • 27 horas de lectura

      Cestovní příručka obsahuje praktické rady a údaje pro turisty, popisy míst, krajiny a pamětihodností i pojednání o historii a kultuře Nového Zélandu.

      Nový Zéland
      5,0
    • Země, kde se dobře žije a lidé jsou šťastní. Zní to jako pohádka, ale když jde o Dánsko, kdo by se divil? Prvotřídní gastronomie i pohodový přístup k životu. Autoři: Carolyn Bain -hlavní koordinátorka a autorka kapitol Fyn, Jižní Jutsko, Střední Jutsko, Severní Jutsko, Plánujeme cestu a Jak se neztratit. Cristian Bonetto -kapitoly Kodaň, Sjælland, Møn, Falster a Lolland, Bornholm. Přeloženo z anglického vydání Lonely Planet „Denmark“ 7th Edition - May 2015. Překlad Eva Cachová, Milica Kolářová, Pavel Wurm. První české vydání.

      Dánsko
      4,5
    • Finsko

      • 376 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      Odhalte tajemství Finska společně s průvodcem z proslulé edice Lonely Planet. Prozkoumejte zemi - kajak, túry, kola společně v naší praktické kapitole o venkovních aktivitách. Inspirujte se - zajímavostmi a na míru šitými doporučenými trasami, abyste měli ze svého výletu ty nejkrásnější vzpomínky. Buďte styloví - náročné ubytovací možnosti pro všechny cestovatele, od dřevěných srubů u vody po uhlazené hotely. Ponořte se do kultury - od folklorních festivalů po venkovský design - specifické umění a kultura se vám dostane pod kůži. Mluvte s místními- seznamte se s naším praktickým slovníčkem. Speciální vazba pro extrémní namáhání.

      Finsko
      4,4
    • Tato dechberoucí severská země vábí milovníky přírody a ohromuje stále větší počty návštěvníků kouzlo Islandu jako by nebralo konce.

      Island - Nejlepší místa, autentické zážitky
      4,0
    • Provence & the Côte d'Azur

      • 416 páginas
      • 15 horas de lectura

      Mediterranean beaches and a class of vintage Chateauneuf du Pape, echoes of cool jazz and a stroll through shady olive groves, experience southren Frances most diverse corner with this guide.

      Provence & the Côte d'Azur
      4,2
    • Švédsko

      • 375 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      Cestovní průvodce popisuje kulturní památky a turistické cíle, podává praktické informace a odborné rady.

      Švédsko
      4,0
    • Neuseeland

      • 860 páginas
      • 31 horas de lectura
      Neuseeland
      3,4
    • Estonsko, Lotyšsko a Litva

      • 488 páginas
      • 18 horas de lectura

      Cestovní příručka obsahuje praktické údaje pro turisty a popis pamětihodností i historických míst Estonska, Litvy a Lotyšska.

      Estonsko, Lotyšsko a Litva