An accidental Balkanologist, James Lyon has dedicated over thirty-four years to the study of the Balkans. His extensive work in the region, supported by a Ph.D. in Modern Balkan History, has provided him with a profound understanding of its complexities. Lyon focuses on the intricate historical and political nuances of the Balkans, with analyses valued for their depth and practical impact. Through his efforts and the founding of a heritage preservation foundation, he is committed to digitizing archives and safeguarding the region's cultural legacy. His writings offer readers an informed perspective on Balkan history and contemporary issues, shaped by decades of direct experience and engagement.
A comprehensive travel guide covering Bali and Lombok, designed for all budgets. Features of the book include: a 32-page colour section on Bali's arts and crafts; extensive notes on arts, history and cuisine; details on diving and surfing; and a rundown of accommodation choices.
- definitive guide to the Bali experience, plus a bonus chapter on Lombok- savvy special sections on arts, temples, dance & Balinese indulgences- Lonely Planet's favorite spots for diving, snorkeling, sun-tanning & volcano treks- tips on Bali's most mouth-watering restaurants & vibrant party scene
Want to bite the Big Apple? Strike it rich in Las Vegas? Get your kicks on Route 66? Let this jam-packed guide escort you through the land of plenty. From Disney World to Death Valley, the White House to Waikiki, Lonely Planet covers all four corners of all 50 states. Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite and beyond - details on the country's magnificent national parks hot dogs and hot showers - eats and sleeps for every budget suggested itineraries and advice for the cross-country trip of a lifetime 98 detailed maps to keep you right on track - or off the beaten path
For 30 years, Lonely Planet has been the backpackers' bible for South America. Whether you're trekking the Andes, gliding through the Amazon or joining a wild festival, our unbeatable 11th edition is your key to adventure. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.
Offers coverage of Kuta and Seminyak (popular destinations in Bali). This book provides information on spas and massage, as well as surfing, diving, snorkelling and trekking. It features a food and drink chapter by a local culinary guru, an architecture chapter providing insight on Bali's ancient temples and monuments, and more.
"Unrivalled luxury, stunning white-sand beaches and an amazing underwater world make the Maldives an obvious choice for a true holiday of a lifetime." --Tom Masters, Lonely Planet Writer.
Life is a fascinating thing, just when we think we know it, we lose it. It is ever changing, ever evolving, and this means in multiple senses of the word.For Andrew he might not be happy with his life, but he accepts it. He goes to work, he plays video games, he's accepted he will die alone. That he can't find soul mate after spending a long time looking for the right person. As someone who is used to calling his own shots he's about to find out what happens when you play hooky, and take things at face value in Wild Ride. In a three day period his life is about to change in ways that he could never predict, and he'll never complain about.
La magia di New York e la poesia del New England, i musei di Washington e la natura selvaggia del distretto dei Grandi Laghi, il Sud e le lussureggianti spiagge della Florida: gli stati più amati dai viaggiatori che si recano negli Stati Uniti per la prima o per l&'ennesima volta. In questa guida: visita alla Casa Bianca, la Borsa di New York, la Biblioteca del Congresso e le fattorie in cui si arano e raccolgono le messi in campi tanto estesi da perdersi all&'orizzonte, 60 cartine delle più note località, ma anche delle destinazioni meno convenzionali, tutte le informazioni per visitare i parchi nazionali e svolgere ogni tipo di attività all&'aria aperta, informazioni su viaggio, alloggio, trasporti.
