| "West Coast Australia, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Unfettered and alive, West Coast Australia is 12,500km of truly spectacular coastline. There's a freedom and optimism here that the rest of Australia can't replicate. Lonely Planet is your passport to West Coast Australia, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice. Swim the azure waters of Shark Bay, explore the chic Mod Oz towns of Perth and Fremantle, sip your way through the Margaret River wine region; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of West Coast Australia and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's West Coast Australia Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Honest review for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience History, Local Produce, Landscapes, Cuisine, Wine & Craft Beer, Family Travel, Mining & The Environment, Indigenous Art In Western Australia, Wildlife. Free, convenient pull-out regional map (included in print version), plus over 15 colour maps Coverage Includes: Perth, Perth Region, Margaret River & the Southwest, South Coast WA, Monkey Mia & the Central West, Ningaloo Coast & the Pilbara and more."
Price: 24.99 |
| "West Coast Australia 10 - Plan your trip, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This chapter contains the Welcome to West Coast Australia, West Coast Australia's Top 13, Need to Know, First Time West Coast Australia, What's New, Accommodation, If You Like: Beaches, Beer & Wine, Aboriginal Art & Culture, Bushwalking, Foodie Touring, Getting off the Beaten Path, Diving & Snorkelling, Marine Mammals, Surfing & Windsurfing, Month by Month, Itineraries, Discover Margaret River & the Southwest, West Coast Australia Outdoors, Family Travel, and Regions at a Glance chapters from Lonely Planet's West Coast Australia guidebook. Your journey to West Coast Australia starts here. You'll find the tools to plan your adventure: where to go and when, how much to budget, plus in-depth info on outdoor activities and local wineries. tailor-made itineraries, arranged by region, themes and events list of highlights and best experiences everything you need to know about the beaches and parks of West Coast Australia user-friendly country overview ensures you won't miss a thing Coverage includes: Welcome to West Coast Australia, West Coast Australia's Top 13, Need to Know, First Time West Coast Australia, What's New, Accommodation, If You Like: Beaches, Beer & Wine, Aboriginal Art & Culture, Bushwalking, Foodie Touring, Getting off the Beaten Path, Diving & Snorkelling, Marine Mammals, Surfing & Windsurfing, Month by Month, Itineraries, Discover Margaret River & the Southwest, West Coast Australia Outdoors, Family Travel, and Regions at a Glance."
Price: 4.95 |
| "West Coast Australia 10 - Perth & Western Australia, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This is the Perth chapter from Lonely Planet's West Coast Australia guidebook. In Wadjuk country, way out west in the Indian Ocean breeze, Perth regularly attracts that most easy-going of adjectives - 'livable'. Under a near-permanent canopy of blue sky, life here unfolds at a pleasing pace. stretch out on the lawn in Kings Park, with the glittering city spread out below you maps view the trove of WA art, including an Aboriginal collection, at the Gallery of Western Australia transport sip a sundowner at Cottesloe Beach in Perth after a hard day on the sand restaurants & accommodation Coverage includes: History, Sights, Activities & Courses, Tours, Festivals & Events, Sleeping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping."
Price: 4.95 |
| "West Coast Australia 10 - Perth Region, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This is the Perth Region chapter from Lonely Planet's West Coast Australia guidebook. You don't have to travel too far from Perth for a taste of the rest of Western Australia. Visit the nearby coastal city of Mandurah, explore the Swan Valley and Perth Hills, or wander the heritage-listed towns of Avon Valley. cycle to Rottnest Island, a private slice of coastal paradise to swim and snorkel maps explore otherworldly limestone prongs in Nambung National Park in the Pinnacles Desert transport cruise between winery cellar doors and tracts of forest in the hills east of Perth restaurants & accommodation Coverage includes: Rottnest Island, Rockingham, Peel Region, Mandurah, Dwellingup, Perth Hills, Hyden & Wave Rock, Swan Valley, Guildford, Swan Valley Wine Region, Avon Valley, Northam, York, Toodyay, New Norcia, Wildflower Way, Moora, Wongan Hills, Sunset Coast, Guilderton, Lancelin, Turquoise Coast, Cervantes & Pinnacles Desert, Jurien Bay, Green Head & Leeman, When to Go, Best Places to Stay."
Price: 4.95 |
| "West Coast Australia 10 - Margaret River & The Southwest, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This is the Margaret River & the Southwest chapter from Lonely Planet's West Coast Australia guidebook. The farmland, forests, rivers and coast of the lush, green southwestern corner of Western Australia (WA), traditionally the land of the Wardandi and Bibbulmun people, contrast vividly with the stark, sunburnt terrain of much of the state. sample first-class wine and tuck into excellent seasonal produce at Margaret River wineries maps walk, swim, canoe, cycle, and dive in dramatic sea- and landscapes transport explore the labyrinthine limestone caverns along Caves Rd restaurants & accommodation Coverage includes: Bunbury Geographe, Bunbury, Busselton, Margaret River Region, Dunsborough, Cape Naturaliste, Yallingup, Margaret River, Caves Road, Augusta & around, Southern Forests, Nannup, Bridgetown, Manjimup, Pemberton, When to Go, Best Places to Stay."
Price: 4.95 |
| "West Coast Australia 10 - South Coast WA, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This is the South Coast WA chapter from Lonely Planet's West Coast Australia guidebook. Standing above the waves and cliffs of the rugged south coast is an exhilarating experience. On calm days, the sea is aquamarine and white-sand beaches lie pristine and welcoming. Even busy summer holiday periods in the Great Southern are relaxed. swim and surf at some of Australia's best beaches at Cape Le Grand National Park maps walk among and above the giant tingle trees along the Tree Top Walk in the Valley of the Giants transport pay your respects to the sacrifice made by soldiers more than 100 years ago at the National Anzac Centre restaurants & accommodation Coverage includes: Walpole & Nornalup, Denmark, Albany, Mt Barker, Porongurup National Park, Stirling Range National Park, Bremer Bay, Fitzgerald River National Park, Hopetoun, Esperance, When to Go, Best Places to Stay."
Price: 4.95 |
| "West Coast Australia 10 - Monkey Mia & the Central West, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This is the Monkey Mia & the Central West chapter from Lonely Planet's West Coast Australia guidebook. The pristine coastline and sheltered turquoise waters of World Heritage-listed Shark Bay draw tourists and marine life from around the world. Aside from the dolphins of Monkey Mia, the bay's submerged seagrass meadows host dugongs, rays, sharks and turtles. dive on ancient shipwrecks or take in the reef from the air at the Houtman Abrolhos Islands maps explore remote cliffs and beaches and spot marine life at Francois Peron National Park transport surf the wild Tombstones break or swim at divine Gnaraloo Bay restaurants & accommodation Coverage includes: Batavia Coast, Dongara-Port Denison, Geraldton, Kalbarri, Kalbarri National Park, Shark Bay, Shark Bay Road, Denham, Monkey Mia, Gascoyne Coast, Carnarvon, Quobba Coast, When to Go, Best Places to Stay."
Price: 4.95 |
| "West Coast Australia 10 - Ningaloo Coast & The Pilbara, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This is the Ningaloo Coast & the Pilbara chapter from Lonely Planet's West Coast Australia guidebook. Lapping languidly against Australia's second-largest reef, the shallow, turquoise waters of the Ningaloo Coast nurture a marine paradise. Lonely bays, deserted beaches and crystal-clear lagoons offer superb snorkelling and diving among myriad forms of sea life. swim with whale sharks, manta rays, sea turtles or even humpbacks at Ningaloo Marine Park maps descend into the 'centre of the earth' on an adventure tour through the gorges at Karijini National Park transport snorkel over marine life at Turquoise Bay, one of Ningaloo's finest restaurants & accommodation Coverage includes: Ningaloo Coast, Coral Bay, Exmouth & around, Ningaloo Marine Park, Cape Range National Park, The Pilbara, Karratha, Dampier, Port Hedland, Karijini National Park, When to Go, Best Places to Stay."
Price: 4.95 |
| "West Coast Australia 10 - Broome & The Kimberley, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This is the Broome & the Kimberley chapter from Lonely Planet's West Coast Australia guidebook. Australia's last frontier is a vast land of remote, spectacular scenery, with a severe climate, a sparse population and minimal infrastructure. Larger than 75% of the world's countries, the Kimberley is hemmed by impenetrable coastline and unforgiving deserts. take a camel ride at sunset along Broome's Cable Beach maps learn about traditional culture with Aboriginal communities on the pristine Dampier peninsula transport tackle the notorious Gibb River Road on a 4WD adventure restaurants & accommodation Coverage includes: The Kimberley, Broome, Dampier Peninsula, Derby, Devonian Reef National Parks, Gibb River Road, Great Northern Highway, Kununurra, Purnululu National Park & Bungle Bungle Range, Wyndham, When to Go, Best Places to Stay."
Price: 4.95 |
| "West Coast Australia 10 - Understand West Coast Australia and Survival Guide, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This chapter contains the History, Local Produce, Wine & Craft Beer, Mining & the Environment, Indigenous Art in Western Australia, Directory A-Z, Transport, and Behind the Scenes chapters from Lonely Planet's West Coast Australia guidebook. All the info you need on everything from history, local wineries, and Indigenous art to flights, public transport, climate, money, the internet... you name it. Get tips for women travellers, gay and lesbian travellers and travellers with disabilities. And get the most out of your conversations with a handy language guide and glossary. a rundown on the region's produce, wines and craft beers info on Indigenous art, such as the engravings which decorate rock galleries in the Kimberly and the Pilbara full coverage of the history of West Coast Australia, pre- and post-colonisation details on mining and environmental issues Coverage includes: History, Local Produce, Wine & Craft Beer, Mining & the Environment, Indigenous Art in Western Australia, Directory A-Z, Transport, and Behind the Scenes."
Price: 4.95 |
| "Best of Europe, Edition - 2 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Our easy-to-use guide, filled with inspiring and colorful photos, focuses on Europe's most popular attractions for those looking for the best of the best. Lonely Planet's Best of Europe is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. See the Northern Lights in Reykjavik, party in Amsterdam and ride through the canals of Venice - all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Europe and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Best of Europe: Full-colour images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, wine, sports, landscapes, wildlife Free, convenient pull-out map (included in print version), plus easy-to-use colour maps to help you navigate Coverage Includes: London, Scottish Highlands, Dublin, Reykjavik, Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris, Provence, Barcelona, Lisbon, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Rome, Venice, Florence, Tuscany, and more."
Price: 26.99 |
| "Best of India, Edition - 2 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Our easy-to-use guide, filled with inspiring and colorful photos, focuses on India's most popular attractions for those looking for the best of the best. Lonely Planet's Best of India is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at the intricate floral designs on the Taj Mahal, float along Kerala's backwaters as the sun sinks behind whispering palms, and dive into the teeming bazaars, mighty fortresses and fine dining of Jaipur - all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of India and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Best of India: Full-colour images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, wine, sport, landscapes, wildlife Coverage Includes: Delhi, Agra, the Taj Mahal, Jaisalmer, Jaipur, Mumbai, Ajanta, Ellora, Goa, Kerala, Karnataka, Darjeeling, Varanasi, Himachal Pradesh and more."
Price: 24.99 |
| "Best of Australia, Edition - 3 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Our easy-to-use guide, filled with inspiring and colorful photos, focuses on Australia's most popular attractions for those looking for the best of the best. Lonely Planet's Best of Australia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore magnificent Sydney Harbour, see the Great Barrier Reef and watch the sunset at Uluru - all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Australia and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Best of Australia: Full-colour images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, wine, sports, landscapes, wildlife Free, convenient pull-out map (included in print version), plus easy-to-use colour maps to help you navigate Coverage Includes: Sydney, Blue Mountains, Canberra, Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, Melbourne, Hobart, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Adelaide & South Australia, Perth & Margaret River, Kakadu National Park, and more."
Price: 24.99 |
| "Best of Portugal, Edition - 2 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Our easy-to-use guide, filled with inspiring and colorful photos, focuses on Portugal's most popular attractions for those looking for the best of the best. Lonely Planet's Best of Portugal is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cruise through the canals of Aveiro, tour the Alto Douro wine country and walk the medieval town of Evora - all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Portugal and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Best of Portugal: Full-colour images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, wine, sports, landscapes, wildlife Free, convenient pull-out map (included in print version), plus easy-to-use colour maps to help you navigate Coverage Includes: Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, Évora, Rio Douro Valley, Braga, Coimbra, Aveiro, Sintra, Óbidos, Sagres & Cabo de São Vicente, and more."
Price: 24.99 |
| "Pocket Boston, Edition - 4 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Lonely Planet's Pocket Boston is our colorful, easy to use and handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, and is packed with the best sights and experiences for a short trip or weekend away. It's your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander the eclectic, enormous Museum of Fine Arts, catch a baseball game at the iconic Fenway Park, and explore the hiking trails and beaches of the Boston Harbor Islands - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Boston and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Boston: Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organized by neighborhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time Coverage Includes: Charlestown, Beacon Hill, Boston Common, the Waterfront, South End, Chinatown, Back Bay, Kenmore Square, Cambridge and more."
Price: 13.99 |
| "Pocket Perth & Fremantle, Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Lonely Planet's Pocket Perth & Fremantle is our colourful, easy to use and handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, and is packed with the best sights and experiences for a short trip or weekend away. It's your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Take a quokka selfie on Rottnest Island, savour the sunset from Cottesloe Beach and quaff wine in Swan Valley vineyards - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Perth & Fremantle and begin your journey now! Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Free, convenient pull-out Perth & Fremantle map (included in print version), plus over 15 colour neighbourhood maps User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time Coverage Includes: Central Perth, Swan Valley, Northbridge, Highgate, Mt Lawley, Leederville, Kings Park, Subiaco, Scarborough to Cottesloe, Fremantle, Rottnest Island, and more"
Price: 13.99 |
| "Pocket Canberra, Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Lonely Planet's Pocket Canberra is our colourful, easy to use and handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, and is packed with the best sights and experiences for a short trip or weekend away. It's your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the city's many museums, take a leisurely stroll around Lake Burley Griffin and go tasting in the surrounding wineries - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Canberra and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Canberra: Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time Coverage Includes: Acton, Braddon, Civic, Dickson, Kingston, Manuka, Parkes, Barton, Fyshwick, Lake Burley Griffin, the Arboretum, Canberra wine region and more.Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Australia for a comprehensive guide to all the country has to offer."
Price: 13.99 |
| "The Flag Book [AU/UK], Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Suitable for children ages 9-12Welcome to the amazing world of flags! Did you know that each flag is actually a picture that sends a message to everyone who sees it? In The Flag Book, Lonely Planet Kids introduces you to the flags of every country in the world, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, and tells you what their design, colours, and images represent, along with lots of other incredible facts. What's the only country that doesn't have a rectangular flag? Why does Hawaii's state flag feature the UK's Union Jack in one corner? And what do the 13 stripes of the USA's Star Spangled Banner represent? You'll find out the answer to all these and much, much more. We'll then show you the other fascinating ways flags are used throughout the world. Learn the International Code of Flag Symbols to communicate with ships at sea; read about flags used in sports, like Formula 1's chequered flag; marvel at flags commemorating world records and incredible human achievements; and peer with a microscope at the planet's smallest flag, which is no wider than a human hair. But that's not all! Travel back in time to the Golden Age of Piracy and have your timbers shivered by the bloodthirsty flags of 'Black Bart' Roberts and his fellow pirates sailing the Caribbean. Chapters include: What are flags for? Speaking in flag Flag designs Coats of arms Pirate flags Ships and aeroplane flags The world's oldest flags Semaphore flags Flag record breakers Flag tales Sports flags International flags"
Price: 19.99 |
| "Best of Central America, Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Our easy-to-use guide, filled with inspiring and colorful photos, focuses on Central America's most popular attractions for those looking for the best of the best. Lonely Planet's Best of Central America is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Laze over dinner in a beachfront thatched hut on Bocas del Toro, Panama; explore remarkable jungle temples in Tikal, Guatemala; and stroll the picture-perfect cobblestone streets of Granada, Nicaragua. All with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Central America and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Best of Central America: Full-color images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, drink, sport, landscapes, wildlife Coverage Includes: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and more"
Price: 24.99 |
| "Best of South America, Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Our easy-to-use guide, filled with inspiring and colorful photos, focuses on South America's most popular attractions for those looking for the best of the best. Lonely Planet's Best of South America is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze down on sparkling Rio de Janeiro from Pao de Acucar, spot wildlife in the Galapagos Islands, and hike the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of South America and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Best of South America: Full-colour images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, wine, sports, landscapes, wildlife Free, convenient pull-out map (included in print version), plus easy-to-use colour maps to help you navigate Coverage Includes: Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and more"
Price: 24.99 |
| "Animal Atlas [AU/UK], Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Suitable for children ages 9-12Explore the animal kingdom like never before with the Animal Atlas from Lonely Planet Kids. Unfold maps to reveal animals from every continent and lift the flaps to see their unique environments and habitats. Discover a world of animals facts, life-size photos and creature features - from a bear's paw and a baby turtle to an anteater's tongue and a goliath birdeater, the world's heaviest spider. EEK! All drawn to scale so you can measure yourself against them. You'll find animals living on freezing ice caps, high on snowy mountain peaks, in parched deserts and down in the dark depths of the ocean. They fly through the air, crawl among trees, burrow into the earth, plunge through the seas, and prowl the forests - and range from the tiniest of insects too small to see without a magnifying glass to the blue whale, which is longer than three buses! The book is divided into seven sections: North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania & Antarctica - each with a map of the major environments as well as illustrated and photographic depictions of some of the animals living there. Are you ready for this round-the-world animal adventure?"
Price: 18.99 |
| "Myths and Legends of the World [AU/UK], Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Suitable for children ages 9-12Bold reader - open your mystical map and get ready to travel through time with 21 dazzling stories of daring and deceit, reward and punishment. Meet gods, goddesses and demigods, serpents, coyotes, talking fish and clever spiders, and cavort with sea nymphs, mystical women, terrifying beasts and volcano people - as you discover different tales of how the world began. These powerful, fascinating myths and legends will transport you to every corner of the globe. You'll journey from ancient to modern times, from hot climates to freezing temperatures, from mountaintops to seafloors. The stories in this book link you to past generations; these tales have been passed down through a long line of oral traditions. The souls of ancestors, the lives of heroes and the fates of mortals are waiting to be discovered. Myths and legends are retold by Alli Brydon and beautifully illustrated by Julia Iredale. Myths from Africa include: 'The Creation of the World' from the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo 'The Tale of the Ghosts and the Flutes' from the Beba people of Cameroon 'Anansi and the Box of Stories' from the Ashanti people of present-day Ghana Myths from Europe include: The Selkies from Scottish mythology 'Athena, Arachne and the Duelling Looms' from Greek mythology Myths from Asia include: Lord Ganesh from the Hindu pantheon 'Nyai Loro Kidul, Queen of the Sea' from Indonesian mythology Myths of Oceania include: 'The Legend of Maui' from Polynesian mythology Uluru from the Anangu people of Australia The Rainbow Serpent from the Aboriginal people of Australia Myths of the Americas include: 'Coyote Steals Fire for the People' from the Native American people of the United States 'The Hero Twins Visit the Underworld' from the Mayan People of Mesoamerica The Mapinguary from Brazilian mythology Myths from the Arctic include: Sedna, the Mother of the Sea from Inuit mythology Niekija and the Northern Lights from Sami Shamanism"
Price: 19.99 |
| "How Trains Work [AU/UK], Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Suitable for children ages 6-8All aboard! From the fastest to the longest, the oldest to the newest, through tunnels, across bridges and up mountainsides, take a fascinating ride through the world of trains in this brilliant new book from illustrator James Gulliver Hancock. In this follow-up to How Cities Work and How Airports Work, young readers travel through history and around the world to find out everything they ever wanted to know about trains. Unfold pages and lift flaps to reveal bustling stations, old steam locomotives fuelled with coal, and high-speed trains zooming across Japan at almost 400 miles per hour! And that's not all. See how trains reach the top of mountains, transport people under cities, and work beneath the sea. And don't forget to dress up - we'll take you on some luxurious journeys including the Trans-Siberian Railway from Moscow to Vladivostok, and The Ghan, which runs all the way across Australia! How Trains Work is jam-packed with amazing facts and awesome illustrations, and was created in consultation with Anthony Coulls, Senior Curator of Rail Transport & Technology, National Railway Museum, UK."
Price: 18.99 |
| "Wild In The City [AU/UK], Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Suitable for children ages 9-12Discover the secret lives of more than 30 extraordinary creatures that share our cities. From red foxes sneaking rides on London buses to leopards prowling the backstreets of Mumbai, this book explores the clever ways animals have adapted to the urban environment and explains how you can help protect our wild neighbours. Crammed with buildings, traffic and people, urban spaces are the last place you'd expect to see wildlife. But all kinds of animals live alongside us in the hidden corners of our towns and cities - from teeny ants living under pavement cracks to pick-pocketing monkeys and spotted hyenas being fed by locals. Within these pages, you'll travel from city to city, across six different continents, meeting just some of these amazing animals. There are tips on where and when you might see them, what signs to look for and how you can help make our cities more nature-friendly places. You'll also see the conservation status of each animal, from those of least concern to species which are endangered."
Price: 18.99 |
| "Seek and Find Cities [AU/UK], Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Suitable for children ages 6-8Join travellers Cat and Bird as they explore the world in this fun search-and-find book. With every turn of the page, there's a new busy city scene to discover - a colourful carnival in Rio, a funfair in Paris, a treasure-filled souk in Morocco. Our intrepid duo have spent all year planning their amazing trip: a city-hopping tour around the globe! They've packed their bags and are ready to go, but they need your help... In each city there are all kinds of things to spot, from tasty festival food and traditional hats to a famous landmark, a unique souvenir and a local animal or two. You'll need to hunt high and low, peep inside buildings and search among the crowds. And don't forget to look for Cat and Bird in every city too."
Price: 9.99 |
| "The Big World of Fun Facts [AU/UK], Edition - 1 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Suitable for children ages 9-12Want to know which nation is ruled by a dentist-turned-dictator? Where to find taxis shaped like coconuts? And who watches competitive cockroach racing? Then this is the book for you! The Big World of Fun Facts from Lonely Planet Kids is a bumper book of amazing facts and stories from around the world. From countries, food and folklore to sports, flags, animals and more, this fun and fascinating adventure will boggle your mind. Themes to explore include: Nations of the world Nature Government, politics and the law People and culture Life stages Religion and faith Food and drink Holiday and celebrations School and work Arts and entertainment Sports and games Transportation and communications"
Price: 19.99 |
| "Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet" |
| "Blessed with superlative landscapes and idyllic beaches, rich in activities and culinary experiences, Mauritius, Réunion and Seychelles offer the best cure for the blues. Lonely Planet is your passport to Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice. Reach the summit of Réunion's Piton de la Fournaise, laze on the golden sand at Anse Lazio, Seychelles, or dive into an underwater wonderland in Mauritius; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Mauritius, Réunion & the Seychelles Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Honest review for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - current affairs, economy, politics, history, independence, identity, etiquette, people, religion, arts, literature, music, dance, architecture, food, drink, environment, wildlife Coverage includes:Mauritius, Rodrigues, Réunion, Seychelles and more Leaving before then? Find our current edition here."
Price: 27.99 |
| "Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles 10 - Plan your trip, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This chapter contains the Welcome to Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles, Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles' Top 17, Need to Know, Accommodation, If You Like..., Month by Month, Itineraries, Diving, Hiking in Réunion, and Islands at a Glance chapters from Lonely Planet's Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles guidebook. Your journey to Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles starts here. You'll find the tools to plan your adventure: where to go and when, how much to budget, plus in-depth info on diving. tailor-made itineraries, arranged by region, themes and events list of highlights and best experiences everything you need to know about hiking in Réunion user-friendly country overview ensures you won't miss a thing Coverage includes: Welcome to Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles, Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles' Top 17, Need to Know, Accommodation, If You Like: Beaches, Hiking, Wildlife, Spectacular Landscapes, Romantic Getaways, Month by Month, Itineraries, Diving, Hiking in Réunion, and Islands at a Glance."
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| "Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles 10 - Mauritius, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This is the Mauritius chapter from Lonely Planet's Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles guidebook. Mauritius is rightly famed for its sapphire waters, powder-white beaches and luxury resorts. But there's so much more attraction to Mauritius than the beach, and it's the kind of place that rewards even the smallest attempts at exploration. hike through forested gorges and past waterfalls in Black River Gorges National Park maps pause for lunch and rum in the foodie mountain village of Chamarel transport discover how Mauritius once looked in Île aux Aigrettes restaurants & accommodation Coverage includes: Port Louis, Central Plateau, Moka, Curepipe, Balaclava to Pointe aux Piments, Trou Aux Biches & Mont Choisy, Grand Baie, Pereybère, Cap Malheureux, Grand Gaube, Pamplemousses, The West, Flic en Flac, Tamarin & Black River, Chamarel, Black River Gorges National Park, La Gaulette, Le Morne Peninsula, The Southeast, Mahébourg, Pointe d'Esny & Blue Bay, Vieux Grand Port, South Coast, Souillac, Bel Ombre, South Coast, The East, Trou d'Eau Douce, Belle Mare & Palmar, Poste de Flacq & Roches Noires, Understand Mauritius, Mauritius Today, History, Culture, People of Mauritius, Religion, Arts, Architecture, Food & Drink, Environment, Survival Guide."
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| "Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles 10 - Rodrigues, Edition - 10 by Lonely Planet eBook" |
| "This is the Rodrigues chapter from Lonely Planet's Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles guidebook. Blissfully isolated more than 600km northeast of the mainland, this tiny volcanic outcrop surrounded by a massive turquoise lagoon is a stunning mountainous gem that barely feels connected to its big sister, Mauritius, let alone the wider world. take a boat ride out to the seabird colonies of the Île aux Cocos - a small, uninhabited slice of paradise maps cavort with hundreds of curious giant tortoises in a lovely François Leguat Reserve transport get up early in Port Mathurin and immerse yourself in the island's busy Saturday Market restaurants & accommodation Coverage includes: Port Mathurin, Around Rodrigues, Understand Rodrigues, Survival Guide."
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