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Embark on over 50 of the world's most life-affirming journeys and nurture your path to self-discovery. Packed with beautiful photography and inspiring first-person insights for each trip, from hiking Japan's sacred Shikoku pilgrimage to following the Underground Railroad in the US. This is the perfect book for anyone seeking to travel with purpose.

Each journey features first-hand accounts from travellers with insightful tips on how to begin planning an enlightening travel experience. From cultural explorations to challenging expeditions, travellers can spend a month of reflection on foot through Northern Spain to reach the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela; connect body and mind as they canoe the wild and remote Yukon River in Canada; embrace the wonders of rail travel aboard Australia's luxurious Ghan; plus so much more. 

Your Trip Starts Here is the ultimate travel book for anyone longing to immerse themselves in a different culture, grow as a person or reflect and reset their focus. Gift this collection of journeys to the explorer in your life who wishes to travel with purpose or inspire your own adventure using this unique guide.

• Publisert: September 2023
• Innbinding: Innbundet
• Språk: Engelsk
• ISBN: 9781837580064

Sri Lanka at 1:500,000 on a light, waterproof and tear-resistant, indexed road map with altitude colouring and prominently highlighted places of interest, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project.

Topography of the island is shown by altitude colouring, plus graphics for swamps, spot heights and names of mountain ranges; national parks and other protected areas are highlighted. In the coastal waters coral reefs are also marked. Clearly presented road network includes selected local tracks and gives driving distances on main routes. Railway lines are includes and local airports are marked. The map also shows internal administrative boundaries and names of the provinces. Names of larger towns are also given in the Sinhalese alphabet.

Symbols highlight numerous places of interest, including UNESCO World Heritage sites, temples and other religious buildings, beaches and diving sites, botanical gardens, etc. The map has latitude and longitude lines at 20’ intervals. The index is next to the map. Map legend includes English.

• Produsert: 2019
• Innbinding: Falset
• Materiale: Plastpapir
• Målestokk: 1:500 000

This compact, pocket-sized Sri Lanka travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips, who want to make sure they experience the destination's highlights and really get a flavour of the place. It includes ready-made walking and driving itineraries, with detailed directions, that allow you to organise your visit to Sri Lanka without losing time planning. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.

This Sri Lanka pocket guidebook covers: Colombo Fort and Pettah, Modern Colombo, Kelani Valley Rail Journey, Mount Lavinia and Dehiwala Zoo, Negombo via the Wetlands, Road to Kandy, Hill Country, Haputale, Ella and Bandarawela, Dambulla, Sigiriya and Anuradhapura, Minneriya and Polonnaruwa, Galle Fort, Yala National Park. Inside this Sri Lanka travel book, you will find:- 12 ready-made walks and tours - easy-to-follow walking and driving trip plans featuring the best places to visit, as well as what to do and where to eat along the way- Itinerary details - each walk or tour starts with pointers on the time taken, distance covered and how to connect with other itineraries in the book- Things not to miss in Sri Lanka - ancient temples, wildlife, beaches, botanical gardens, colonial architecture, hottest curries, mountain views, tea trekking- Curated recommendations of places - main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas- Insider recommendations - tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots.

• Publisert: Des. 2024
• Utgave: 1. utgave
• Antall sider: 168
  
• Språk: Engelsk
• Innbinding: Heftet
• ISBN: 9781835290613