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Not everything that glitters is gold—which is why Ben Aitken went to Wolverhampton for the weekend. Over the next year, the bestselling author of A Chip Shop in Poznan and The Gran Tour visited twelve of the least popular spots in the UK and Ireland for a city break, as ranked by national tourism boards. The motivation wasn't to take the biscuit or stick the boot in, but to seek out the good stuff, to uncover the gems, to have a nice time. By doing so, he hoped to demonstrate that anywhere—like anyone—can be interesting and nourishing and enjoyable if approached in the right fashion.

A book about intense physical and personal experience, narrating how Victoria Whitworth began swimming in the cold waters of Orkney as a means of escaping a failing marriage. This is a memoir of intense physical and personal experience, exploring how swimming with seals, gulls and orcas in the cold waters off Orkney provided Victoria Whitworth with an escape from a series of life crises and helped her to deal with intolerable loss.

12 Diamonds and a Path Full of Stones is a heartfelt and transformative journey along the Camino de Santiago. With raw honesty and deep reflection, Veronique Ziehaus takes us through the highs and lows of her pilgrimage — moments of struggle, unexpected kindness, and life-changing insights. Through each challenge, she uncovers a "diamond" — a lesson about resilience, trust, and the beauty of embracing the unknown. More than just a travel memoir, this book is an invitation to reflect on your own path and the meaningful encounters that shape who we become.

With Hygge Simplified, learn how to find happiness with this essential Scandinavian mindset! Hygge has taken the world by storm, and now you too can find comfort and safety in the company of others, as well as alone at home. Unlike so much self-help, hygge is fairly simple and straightforward...

50 Things to Know About the Birds in Greece by Irena Nieslony offers an elegant approach to finding the most beautiful and varied species of birds in the country. Most books on birding tell you to travel to specific locations and hotspots for one or two prize species on your life list.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Croatia. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. This guide book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead gives you knowledge that you may not find in other smaller print travel books.

Access Adventure is a collection of accessible routes crafted by Debbie, taking you from the spectacular Lake District to the Kent and Hampshire Coast, from the Yorkshire Dales to the Brecon Beacons and Wye Valley, and from the Isle of Skye to Rendlesham Forest's UFO trail. These are walks that welcome, not intimidate, and whether you're planning your next walk or seeking a deeper connection with nature and people, these pages offer both a guide and a companion.

Top of the Morgen! charts the adventures of Laurence Falconer, a craic-loving Dubliner, as he tries to get to grips with a new life in Germany. From attempts at raucous busking in a quaint and quiet German village to the conversational pitfalls that come about when 'grand' is your answer to a lot questions, Laurence hilariously details the blunders and escapades that thrive in the bewildering cultural gap between the Irish and the Germans.

50 Travel Tips from a Local Greece, by Irena Nieslony, offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit the Hellenic hotspot of the Mediterranean. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

This comprehensive Danish travel phrasebook audiobook helps you navigate Denmark with confidence, from Copenhagen's historic streets to charming coastal villages. Perfect for travelers planning a Denmark trip, this guide covers essential situations you'll encounter while exploring Danish culture and attractions. The audiobook organizes practical phrases into real-world scenarios including restaurant dining, hotel bookings, public transportation, shopping, and emergency situations.

This comprehensive Finnish phrasebook audiobook is designed for travelers visiting Finland and exploring Helsinki's modern architecture, vast wilderness areas, and unique Nordic culture. The content is organized into practical, scenario-based sections covering everyday situations like shopping, dining, navigating public transportation, booking accommodations, and handling emergencies. Each phrase includes the English version, official Finnish translation, and accessible phonetic pronunciation guide.

This audiobook is a comprehensive Basque phrasebook designed for travelers visiting the Basque Country. The content is organized into practical, scenario-based sections covering everyday situations like shopping, dining, transportation, accommodations, and emergencies. Each phrase includes the English version, official Basque translation, and clear pronunciation spoken aloud for easy learning. The material ranges from essential basics like greetings, numbers, and colors to specific vocabulary for ordering food, discussing dietary needs, hotel check-ins, and medical situations.

Este material didáctico está diseñado para principiantes que desean adquirir un conocimiento práctico y funcional de la lengua vasca. Su enfoque se centra en el desarrollo de habilidades comunicativas esenciales para situaciones cotidianas, haciendo especial hincapié en la inmersión auditiva y la repetición para una asimilación efectiva. El contenido se estructura en módulos temáticos clave, comenzando por los fundamentos lingüísticos como saludos, números, colores y preguntas básicas. Please note: This title is in Spanish.

Han har samlet en masse gode idéer til, hvad man kan lave i ferien i lille Danmark. Du får blandt andet en pølsevognsparlør og en frikadelleopskrift, masser af bud på seværdigheder, som man bestemt ikke behøver at se, tips til sommerlandet og meget andet, så du aldrig forlader Danmark igen – og hvis du gør, er du selv ude om det!

Most guidebooks on Ireland will tell you where to stay and what to see. Ireland—Culture Smart! is written for people who want to know more and go deeper. Here you will find the beliefs and attitudes of the Irish, their rich musical and literary culture, their ancient language and mythology, the values they live by, how they do business, how they enjoy themselves, and the ways they have been molded by their tumultuous history and indeed their geography.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat Like a Local - Austria by Shane Grace offers the inside scoop on food in Austria. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist.

In De Tirana Express reist hij met tussenstops met de trein naar Albanië en logeert hij op bijzondere plekken en in hotels waar de geschiedenis vanaf druipt. Hij komt soms in een wereld terecht die op zijn laatste benen loopt, waar vastgehouden wordt aan oude gewoontes, regels en wetten. Hier ging hij voor het eerst naar een restaurant, proefde hij tomaten uit de vollegrond en at hij eindelijk iets anders dan aardappelen, groente en vlees.

Travel Like a Local is a series of travel guidebooks written by local experts to help travelers explore new places like an insider. From learning about the culture and customs to finding the best restaurants and attractions, these guidebooks provide comprehensive information to ensure a hassle-free unforgettable journey. Each guidebook is packed with insider tips and recommendations, tailored specifically to the location, so you can make the most of your time and truly get to know the destination. With The Travel Like a Local Guidebooks you’ll get the most out of your travels.

Throughout this audiobook, I will explore the best locations that Europe has to offer. This is not just any travel guide, but an eye into the life of these dynamic destinations. I will assist you and prepare you for your next European holiday. I aim to inform and inspire you to get the most out of your trip while taking you on an exciting journey through each of these 47 places I have personally visited.

Lassen Sie sich von diesem Reiseführer zu den schönsten Plätzen und Wahrzeichen Wiens begleiten und erfahren Sie historische Hintergründe, die nicht alltäglich sind. Ihr Spaziergang durch die Innere Stadt kann rund 4-6 Stunden dauern.