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The Rough Guide to Sweden (Travel Guide eBook)

Author : Rough Guides

Publisher : Rough Guides UK

Page : 539 pages

File Size : 16,16 MB

Release : 2017-03-30

Category : Travel

ISBN : 0241308054

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Book Description

The Rough Guide to Sweden is the ultimate travel guide to this fascinating country. Discover Sweden's highlights with stunning photography, highlights, itineraries, colour-coded maps, and comprehensive, up-to-date descriptions of Sweden's best hotels, hostels, restaurants and bars, for all budgets. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Sweden, from world-class museums, hip cafés and city beaches in Stockholm - one of Europe's most beautiful capitals - to the forests and crystal-clear lakes of central Sweden, the unspoilt islands of the Stockholm archipelago, and the remote splendour of Swedish Lapland. With clear maps of the country, a Swedish language section to help you negotiate your way around, and expert background on everything from the Sámi people to the Northern Lights, The Rough Guide to Sweden is all you need for the perfect trip.





DK Eyewitness Travel Guide

Author : Ulf Johansson

Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Page : 363 pages

File Size : 43,73 MB

Release : 2011-04

Category : Travel

ISBN : 140535853X

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Book Description

The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sweden is your indispensible guide to this exciting country. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of Sweden�s must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all its cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions this diverse country has to offer. DK�s Eyewitness Travel Guide Sweden will help you to discover Sweden region by region; from the mountains and virgin forests and lakes, to the cosmopolitan cities of Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malm�. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, car or ferry. Plus, DK�s excellent insider tips will get you under the skin of Sweden, even explaining its folklore and traditions. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sweden - showing you what others only tell you.







Insight Guides Japan

Author : Insight Guides

Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Page : 1046 pages

File Size : 38,83 MB

Release : 2013-02-25

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1780056206

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Book Description

Insight Guide Japan offers a uniquely comprehensive approach to getting the most out of one of Asia's most alluring destinations. Engaging History and Culture chapters explain the island's intriguing and proud past, and the factors influencing its future; from ancient Shinto temples and samurai legend, to the impact of Western influences and the tsunami of 2011. The burgeoning arts and crafts scene, architectural treasures and local cuisine are fully explored and provide essential background information on the islands' distinctive culture and character. The Places chapters cover the islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu in detail and suggest excursions to the smaller surrounding islands. Full-colour photographs throughout give a true flavour of life in the country today. Detailed maps plot all major sights, and the Travel Tips offer selective advice on where to stay, the best places to eat and on the range of cultural and sporting activities.



Buchanan-Smith's Axe Handbook

Author : Peter Buchanan-Smith

Publisher : Abrams

Page : 250 pages

File Size : 27,87 MB

Release : 2021-05-11

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1647000114

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Book Description

A must-have compendium for the axe-wielding adventurer by one of the industry’s leading tastemakers Buchanan-Smith’s Axe Handbook is a trusted resource for anyone looking to reconnect with handcraft and the outdoors. Beautifully designed and lavishly illustrated, this handbook will inspire readers to rediscover the great outdoors. Peter Buchanan-Smith founded Best Made Co. in 2009 because he loved making things with his hands and wanted to start a company that would not only celebrate the inherent beauty of timeless, utilitarian tools, but would also inspire people to get out from behind their screens and experience the natural world. From the basics and fundamentals of handling and owning an axe to the details on how to find the right axe to everything a reader must know about use and maintenance, this stylish, informative axe guide is ideal for anyone interested in the outdoors. .



Lagom

Author : Lola A Åkerström

Publisher : Headline Home

Page : 214 pages

File Size : 44,15 MB

Release : 2017-07-01

Category : Self-Help

ISBN : 1472249321

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Book Description

Perfect for fans of The Little Book of Hygge and Norwegian Wood, find the balance in life that is just right for you. Let Lola A. Åkerström, Editor-in-chief of Slow Travel Stockholm, be your companion to all things lagom. As the Swedish proverb goes, 'Lagom är bäst' (The right amount is best). Lagom sums up the Swedish psyche and is the reason why Sweden is one of the happiest countries in the world with a healthy work-life balance and high standards of living. Lagom is a way of living that promotes harmony. It celebrates fairness, moderation and being satisfied with and taking proper care of what you've got, including your well-being, relationships, and possessions. It's not about having too little or too much but about fully inviting contentment into our lives through making optimal decisions. Who better than Lola A. Åkerström to be your lagom guide? Sweden-based Lola is an award-winning writer, photographer , and editor-in-chief of Slow Travel Stockholm and she offers us a unique vantage point when it comes to adopting elements of a lagom lifestyle. Full of insights and beautiful photographs, taken by Lola herself, this authentic book will help you make small, simple changes to your every day life - whether that's your diet, lifestyle, money, work or your home - so you can have a more balanced way of living filled with contentment.



Adventure Guide to Sweden

Author : Elisabet Olesen

Publisher : Hunter Publishing, Inc

Page : 451 pages

File Size : 29,23 MB

Release : 2005-03

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1588435067

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Book Description

The clean air, smelling of spruce and moss in the summer and of newly fallen snow in winter, is unforgettable in Sweden. Written by a native, this is the definitive guide to a country that is nearly 80% mountains, vast forests, lakes and wilderness. But this book covers all, from cities and villages to the Midnight Sun Coast, the islands to the Lappland area. Art, culture, folklore, shopping, walks, watersports and more.



Scandinavia

Author : Jules Brown

Publisher :

Page : 740 pages

File Size : 16,47 MB

Release : 1997

Category : Scandinavia

ISBN : 9781858282367

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Book Description

This Rough Guide helps travelers to Scandinavia navigate this beautiful region, offering tips to help them make the most of a budget in this notoriously expensive part of the world. The guide includes accounts of all the main towns, from urbane Copenhagen to the imperial squares of Helsinki, and takes a look at the outdoors with coverage of the Norwegian fjords, the Swedish and Finnish lakes, and the icy northern tundra. 80 maps and plans.