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Berlitz Pocket Guides: iconic style, a bestselling brand, this is
the quintessential pocket-sized travel guide to Guernsey Plan your
trip, plan perfect days and discover how to get around - this
pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to
discovering what to do and see in Guernsey, from top attractions
like Shell Beach, Fort Grey, Hauteville House and the car-free
island of Sark to hidden gems, including La Vallette Bathing Pools,
the Victorian Shop and Parlour and the historic Alderney Railway.
This will save you time, and enhance your exploration of this
fascinating island. Compact, concise, and packed with essential
information, this is an iconic on-the-move companion when you're
exploring Guernsey Covers Top Ten Attractions, including Castle
Cornet, Sausmarez Manor and the German Occupation Museum, and
Perfect Day itinerary suggestions Includes an insightful overview
of landscape, history and culture Handy colour maps on the inside
cover flaps will help you find your way around Essential practical
information on everything from Eating Out to Getting Around
Inspirational colour photography throughout Sharp design and
colour-coded sections make for an engaging reading experience About
Berlitz: Berlitz draws on years of travel and language expertise to
bring you a wide range of travel and language products, including
travel guides, maps, phrase books, language-learning courses,
dictionaries and kids' language products.
Experienced and novice hikers alike will benefit from the
information in this updated and expanded edition of the
best-selling The Hikers Guide to O'ahu. The author describes in
detail 52 trails that will take you to O'ahu's lush valleys,
cascading waterfalls, windswept ridges, and remote seacoasts.
Although 8 trails from the previous edition are no longer open to
the public, 10 new hikes have been added. Included for each hike
are directions for reaching the trailhead, a detailed route
description, and information on the length of the hike, degree of
difficulty, and trail conditions. For GPS users, UTM coordinates
have been added for the midpoint or endpoint of each route. An
expanded notes section will help readers identify geological
features, historical points of interest, and commonly encountered
plants and birds along the trail.
Whether you are watching small birds at your garden bird feeder or
a raptor soaring overhead, birds are everywhere. But could you
recognise a Marsh Tit from a Coal Tit? Or distinguish between a
Song Thrush and a Redwing? These are just a handful of the array of
birds that are attracted to the UK's gardens to nest and feed. RSPB
ID Spotlight Garden Birds is a reliable fold-out chart that
presents illustrations of 39 of our most widespread and familiar
garden birds by renowned artist Stephen Message. - Species are
grouped by family and helpfully labelled to assist with
identification - Artworks are shown side by side for quick
comparison and easy reference at home or in the field - The reverse
of the chart provides information on the habitats, behaviour, life
cycles and diets of our garden birds, as well as the conservation
issues they are facing and how the RSPB is working to support them
- Practical tips on how to make your own 'bird pastry' and put up
nest boxes are also included The ID Spotlight charts help wildlife
enthusiasts identify and learn more about our most common species
using accurate colour illustrations and informative, accessible
text.
Let Secret Copenhagen guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar.
Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Copenhagen guide
book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures
of this amazing city. Ideal for local inhabitants, curious visitors
and armchair travellers alike. A riding school in a former airship
hangar, giant whale bones in a parking lot, a bunker under a
school, an elevator that never stops, a vast network of tunnels in
the bowels of a hospital, superb secret museums, little-known
architectural wonders, hidden gardens... Whether you are living in
Copenhagen or just visiting, the city offers a surprising wealth of
sights away from the popular tourist tracks and all the cliches.
This guide book is a must for those who think they Copenhagen and
for those who just wanted to explore the city from a different
perspective.
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