An adventurous eleven-year-old named Luna explores the vast landscapes of Newfoundland, despite her father's warnings. Her curiosity leads her into a mysterious forest, where she confronts a monster and inadvertently releases a darkness that consumes her father. This event propels Luna into a quest to restore the island, confront its haunting spirits, and heal the people she loves. The story blends themes of bravery, family, and the impact of one's choices in a richly imagined setting.
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Since 1973, Lonely Planet has been the leading travel media company, offering in-depth coverage of must-see spots and off-the-beaten-path experiences to help travelers connect with local cultures.
Experience the best of Botswana & Namibia with Lonely Planet - the oldest rust-red desert in the world, parks teeming with wildlife and the emerald-green waterways of the Okavango Delta. Whether you want to explore the Skeleton Coast or relax at a luxury safari lodge, our 2nd edition has it covered. 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. In This Guide: National Parks chapter to help you plan the perfect safariWildlife chapter written by a natural-history expertGreen Index helping you to travel sustainably
This text provides extensive coverage of Florida's attractions, from Pensacola's white sand beaches to Orlando's theme parks. It also gives insider tips on the hopping nightlife of Key West and Miami's South Beach, as well as advice on viewing wildlife in the Everglades or at Blue Springs.
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Toto je země stvořená pro výlety autem pod vysokou oblohou, kde miliony kilometrů dálnic vedou kolem pouští plných červených skal, pod mohutnými horskými vrcholy a mezi úrodnými lány obilí, vlnícími se od obzoru k obzoru.
Poznejte USA stylově a pronikněte přímo k srdci země!
Popsali jsme nejzajímavější místa, navrhované trasy a místní tajemství USA do snadno použitelné podoby, pečlivě připravené našimi zkušenými autory.
Tento průvodce bude to jediné, co budete potřebovat na nezapomenutelnou cestu po USA. Nakladatelství Lonely Planet již 40 let inspiruje a informuje cestovatele, kteří tak mohou po celém světě poznat skvělé zážitky. Naši zkušení autoři úspěšně objevují ta nejzajímavější místa a vzrušující zážitky. Za pozitivní hodnocení nikdy nepřijímají žádné platby. Můžete si tedy být jistí, že naše rady jsou pečlivě prověřovány přímo na cestě a odrážejí místní znalosti.
– Zasvěcené tipy, se kterými budou vaše zážitky autentické
– Návrhy tras a pěších prohlídek, s jejichž pomocí svůj čas maximálně využijete
– Jeďte přímo na ta nejzajímavější místa a poznejte ty nejlepší zážitky, pečlivě vybrané našimi zkušenými autory
– Poznejte zemi ještě před cestou – naše okouzlující fotografie vás vtáhnou do kultury USA
– Cestujte snadno s našimi skládacími mapami a dopravním tipy
Havaj, s nádhernými plážemi, korálovými útesy a vulkány, je synonymem ráje na Zemi. Tento průvodce z edice Lonely Planet vás zavede přímo do srdce ostrovů.
Nabízí úžasné zážitky s inspirativními fotografiemi, informacemi o aktivitách a zajímavými místy. Užitečné tipy na cestu a navrhované trasy vám umožní naplánovat si ideální výlet podle vašich představ. Autoři odhalují skrytá místa, abyste zažili něco jedinečného a neopakovatelného.
Obsahuje doporučené trasy pro vyjížďky autem, tipy na outdoorové aktivity, inspirativní fotografie a zasvěcený vhled do ostrovní kultury.
Autoři zahrnují odborníky na jednotlivé oblasti, jako jsou O'ahu, Maui, Hawa'i a Kaua'i, kteří přinášejí cenné informace a doporučení.
Tento průvodce je přeložen z anglického vydání a vydalo ho nakladatelství Svojtka & Co. s.r.o. v Praze v roce 2014 jako první české vydání.
Kanada je víc než jen skvělé pohledy na rozeklané hory a divoké pobřeží: ochutnáte tu skvělé jídlo, zažijete jedinečnou kulturu a setkáte se s losy a medvědy.
