Scott McNeely Bücher

Discover the Czech & Slovak Republics Relish the atmosphere of a crowd-beating dawn stroll over Prague's iconic Charles bridge. Experience remote mountain life in the pristinely preserved folk village of Vlkolinec, population 35. Time-travel to the Renaissance as you sip Moravian wine at a cafe on Telc's main square. Cure your ills by sitting naked in hot sulphurous mud in Piestany's Napolean baths. In This Guide Three expert authors, 1260 hours of on-the-ground research, 100 detailed maps. Tailored itineraries for everyone, from beer connoisseurs to castle freaks. Visit "lonelyplanet.com" for the latest updates and traveler suggestions.

From tracking gorillas in Uganda to cliff diving in Brazil, surfing a volcano in Nicaragua, or starting a tomato fight in Spain, this action-packed guide is bursting with inspiring ideas for trying the unfamiliar, taking risks, or pursuing a new experience. Containing in-depth descriptions and logistical information for each activity, this handbook also features trivia, survival skill tips, and an adventure kickstart guide. Ranging from death-defying stunts to easy and safe family vacations, Ultimate Book of Adventure has an escapade for everyone and welcomes travel junkies and armchair travelers along for the ride.

Europe has it all - from mountains to museums, beaches to bars, castles to cafés - and the best way to see it is with this essential new guide. Written by expert travel writers, with 40 countries and over 160 maps, this book will get you off the beaten track.

A guide to over 350 card games. It provides the rules to dozens of variations of your favorite games. With step by step instructions and simple illustrations, it is suitable for gamers.

"Did you know that cats can be left-handed? Trivia fans will be eager to dive into this book for an edifying and entertaining tour of all the things they didn't know that they didn't know. There is something here for everyone and every occasion, with topics including Space and Science, Being Human, Sports, Music, Food and Drink, and Famous Inventions. It's full of conversation starters, from Herbert Hoover's pet alligators to the longest recorded bout of hiccups (it lasted for 68 years). Brimming with surprising facts, this comprehensive collection of trivia is sure to puzzle and delight"-- Provided by publisher