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A celebrated travel writer narrates the story of the tiny island of Pitcairn, home to just 49 descendants of the famous mutineers from the historical event that inspired The Mutiny On the Bounty. Since the early 1900s, Pitcairn has captivated the public, yet no comprehensive exploration has been undertaken—until now. The author chronicles his time living on the island with its two resident families, intertwining the island's haunting legend with his modern-day experiences. He investigates the motives behind the mutineers' drastic decision to burn their boats upon discovering this remote Pacific island and explores why people continue to reside there generations later. The narrative delves into the natural resources and geography that once compelled British explorers to abandon their past lives. Additionally, it examines the challenges of a matriarchal society where modern norms evolve slowly. The author, as an outsider, reflects on the insular community while grappling with universal human nature, revealing that many issues faced by this small society are not unique to them. This operatic thriller is rich with themes of lust, jealousy, and greed, offering newly unearthed details and unprecedented access to the island and its inhabitants.

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What Will Your Tokyo Encounter Be? Waking at dawn for the freshest sushi breakfast at Tsukiji Market?Soaking away your cares the traditional way - in a popular neighborhood 'onsen' ?Sipping sake in the tiny bars of illustrious Golden Gai?Gazing upon architectural marvels, from the city's oldest temple, Sonso-ji, to the ultramodern Tokyo International Forum?Strutting down Ginza's boulevard lined with fashion straight off the catwalks?Root, root, rooting for the home team at Japan's temple to baseball, then celebrating the win on Tokyo Dome City's roller coaster? Discover Twice The City In Half The Time Full-color pull-out map for easy navigationOur experienced author recommends the top neighborhoods, shops, restaurants, sights and entertainmentUnique itineraries and must-see highlights help you make the most of a short breakLocals reveal Tokyo's insider secrets: from an Academy Award-nominated actress' favorite theatres to an entrepreneur's GÇÿquintessential Tokyo' experience

Esplora New York, la città che non dorme mai, con un approccio indipendente. Questo guida offre informazioni dettagliate sul viaggio, suggerimenti per la pianificazione e una descrizione delle attrazioni principali con orari e prezzi aggiornati. Gli autori condividono anche scoperte personali e consigli per chi desidera avventurarsi oltre i sentieri battuti. Prenditi il tempo necessario per immergerti nella straordinaria varietà di questa metropoli: musei di fama mondiale, iconici grattacieli, affascinanti quartieri etnici, rilassanti spazi verdi, negozi alla moda e vivaci locali notturni. Troverai una selezione di sistemazioni e ristoranti per ogni gusto e budget. La guida è scritta in modo onesto, pratico e divertente, offrendo impressioni e esperienze ispiratrici. Include mappe dettagliate, un capitolo a colori sui 16 punti salienti e numerose informazioni pratiche per orientarti nella città.

Island ways, long days, late rays...relax to the blissful pace of Thailand's south. Feast in paradise, barter for a bungalow, join the party or escape entirely. Our definitive guide gives you detailed regional coverage for the perfect getaway. • DINE OUT - with our food and drink chapter and comprehensive listings across the region • GO FOR BROKE - from market bargains to boutique fashion, we have shopping covered • GET AROUND - explore coastal jungles, remote islands and blue lagoons • NAVIGATE - over 50 maps cover the city to the sea, including national parks and dive sites • HIT THE HUB - the lowdown on Bangkok, from banking to bar-hopping

Trek in the footsteps of tribal war parties on the Headhunters' Trail in Gunung Mulu National Park or travel the length of Peninsular Malaysia through the world's oldest rainforest. These are but two of the many adventures available in this updated guidebook.

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Entdecken Sie das Baltikum mit einem umfassenden Reiseführer, der monatelange Recherche in sich vereint. Auf über 450 Seiten erhalten Sie wertvolle Hintergrundinformationen, Planungstipps und detaillierte Beschreibungen der wichtigsten Sehenswürdigkeiten, inklusive aktueller Öffnungszeiten und Preise. Der Guide richtet sich an Individualreisende und bietet auch für Globetrotter, die abseits der üblichen Pfade reisen möchten, zahlreiche Anregungen. Erkunden Sie charmante Dörfer, malerische Bauernhöfe oder die Überreste prächtiger feudaler Bauten, die von der historischen Bedeutung der Region zeugen. Für jeden größeren Ort sind Unterkünfte und Restaurants für verschiedene Geschmäcker und Budgets aufgeführt. Der Reiseführer enthält zudem Übersichts- und Detailkarten, ein Farbkapitel mit 17 Top-Erlebnissen, empfohlene Reiserouten, Hintergrundthemen sowie ein Glossar. Ein praktischer Sprachführer hilft Ihnen, sich im Land zurechtzufinden. Der Reiseführer ist ehrlich, praktisch und humorvoll verfasst und bietet inspirierende Eindrücke und Erfahrungen für Ihre Reise durch Estland, Lettland und Litauen.

Une nouvelle édition pour ne rien manquer de la dynamique ville de Tokyo.S'émerveiller devant l'architecture tokoïte, du plus vieux temple de la ville, Senso-ji (p.26), à l'ultramoderne Tokyo International Forum (p. 51)Visiter à l'aube le marché au poisson de Tsukiji et petit-déjeuner de sushis frais (p. 13)Se détendre dans un onsen de quartier, le bain traditionnel japonais (p. 176)Faire la tournée des bars traditionnels de Golden Gai (p. 14)Arpenter le boulevard de Ginza et ses boutiques de mode (p. 18)Encourager l'équipe de base-ball locale au Tokyo Dome, puis célébrer la victoire dans le parc d'attractions attenant (p. 28)Un plan de la ville détachable et une carte détaillée pour chaque quartierTous les sites, monuments et musées, des grands classiques aux plus insolitesLes meilleurs restaurants, bars, boutiques et clubs sélectionnés par des auteurs locauxDes témoignages de Tokoïtes, qui nous livrent tous leurs secrets pour mieux profiter de la ville