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Books : Travel : Europe : Sweden
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"DK Eyewitness Stockholm" travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions this charming city has on offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and maps of Stockholm the guide includes in-depth coverage of Stockholm's best attractions from the city's old town, Gamla Stan, to the elegant palaces at Blasieholmen, unearthing the best of the city's stunning architecture, phenomenal museums, majestic palaces and tranquil gardens in between. You'll find 3D aerial views of Stockholm's most interesting districts, cutaways and floorplans of all the major sites, and detailed listings of the best hotels and restaurants in Stockholm for all budgets. The guide includes three guided walks, one on the former royal hunting grounds of Djugarden island, and extensive practical information including insider tips on shopping, entertainment and what to eat and drink. You'll find detailed background on everything from the grand Royal Palace on Stadsholmen, to the popular Vasamuseet, which houses an entire 17th-century royal warship. Whether you want to explore the beautiful Archipelago surroundings or enjoy the high-class nightlife in Sweden's capital, the "DK Eyewitness Guide to Stockholm" is indispensable.
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DK Eyewitness Travel's full-color guidebooks to hundreds of destinations around the world truly show you what others only tell you. They have become renowned for their visual excellence, which includes unparalleled photography, 3-D mapping, and specially commissioned cutaway illustrations. DK Eyewitness Travel Guides are the only guides that work equally well for inspiration, as a planning tool, a practical resource while traveling, and a keepsake following any trip.
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The Top Sights Travel Guide to Stockholm is your essential guide to one of Sweden’s most vibrant cities. It includes essential information on all the city’s key sights, including a quick reference summary, history, opening times, prices and other key information. It also includes photos and a section on the history of Stockholm - everything you need to make the most of your stay.
Top Sights Travel Guides are researched and written by a dedicated team of travel writers; they give you the lowdown on a city’s best known attractions, as well as information on some less well known sights that you might not have heard about. Specially written for Kindle users, Top Sights Travel Guides are simply the best value travel guides on the market.
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- Frommer's Sweden captures all the highlights of this beautiful nation--everything from sophisticated cities and medieval towns to summer solstice festivals and Swedish glass factories.
- Tips on how to enjoy the best museums, shopping, and nightlife, as well our authors' favorite offbeat experiences, such as exploring the Orsa "Outback" by horse and carriage or kayaking the Stockholm Archipelago.
- Detailed and candid hotel and restaurant reviews, plus what attractions are worth your time--and money.
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Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships.
Culture Smart! offers illuminating insights into the culture and society of a particular country. It will help you to turn your visit-whether on business or for pleasure-into a memorable and enriching experience. Contents include
* customs, values, and traditions
* historical, religious, and political background
* life at home
* leisure, social, and cultural life
* eating and drinking
* do's, don'ts, and taboos
* business practices
* communication, spoken and unspoken
"Culture Smart has come to the rescue of hapless travellers." Sunday Times Travel
"... the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries." Global Travel
"...full of fascinating-as well as common-sense-tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas." Observer
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Strung out irresistibly over 14 islands, where Lake Mälaren joins the Baltic Sea, Stockholm’s watery vistas make it Scandinavia’s most beautiful city and second most visited city in Scandinavia. The fourth edition of Time Out Stockholm brings travelers the best of the city’s natural beauty, its rich history, and its cool, cosmopolitan culture. Time Out's resident team helps travelers get the best out of Scandinavia's coolest capital, providing the inside track on local culture plus hundreds of independent venue reviews. As well as covering visitor essentials, Time Out Stockholm has every address visitors need, from design-savvy boutiques to stunning royal palaces, plus the best of the archipelago for a break from all that Nordic chic. Suggested day-trip itineraries are also included.
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The Rough Guide to Sweden is the definitive travel guide with clear maps and coverage of the biggest and best known of all the Scandinavian countries, Sweden. Discover the vibrant regions of Sweden with expert tips on exploring all of the best Swedish attractions; from the wilds of Swedish Lapland to the most popular bars and restaurants in Sweden’s cosmopolitan capital, Stockholm. Packed with the all the essential insider tips every traveller to Sweden needs; you’ll find an authoritative background on Sweden’s history and culture, detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Sweden whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels in Sweden, bars in Sweden, Swedish restaurants, shopping and entertainment for all budgets. Fully updated and expanded, The Rough Guide to Sweden covers everything from visiting the Hanseatic town of Visby, a former Viking site, to tips to seeing the country’s latest attraction, ABBA The Museum, opening shortly in Stockholm. Explore all corners of Sweden with improved and enlarged maps of Gothenburg, Sweden’s second city, and new maps of Halmstad and Umeå.
Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Sweden.
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This title covers a range of unique itineraries from keeping your budget under control to embracing the city during its Nordic winter chill. Locals share their insights: an editor dispels Swedish stereotypes and a designer defines what keeps Stockholm style so avant-garde. There are revamped full-colour pull-out map and detailed neighbourhood maps for easy navigation to discover twice the city in half the time.
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In this 75-page compact guide, Rick Steves covers the essentials of Stockholm, including City Hall, Old Town, and the Vasa Museum, which houses Europe's best-preserved old warship. Travelers will find firsthand advice on the best sights, eating, sleeping, and nightlife, while the maps and self-guided tours will ensure they make the most of their experience. The guide includes good-value hotel and restaurant recommendations, with no introductory information (such as overall trip planning, when to go, and travel practicalities), and no indexes.
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This opening fold-out contains a general map of Stockholm to help you visualize the 6 large districts discussed in this guide, and 4 pages of valuable information, handy tips and useful addresses.
Discover Stockholm through 6 districts and 6 maps
Gamla stan
Nybroplan/ Blasieholmen/ Skeppsholmen
City/ Norrmalm/ Kungsholmen
Östermalm/ Gärdet
Djurgården
Södermalm
For each district there is a double-page of addresses (restaurants — listed in ascending order of price — cafés, bars, tearooms, music venues and stores) followed by a fold-out map for the relevant area with the essential places to see (indicated on the map by a star *). These places are by no means all that Stockholm has to offer but to us they are unmissable. The grid-referencing system (A B2) makes it easy for you to pinpoint addresses quickly on the map.
Transportation and hotels in Stockholm
The last fold-out consists of a transportation map and 4 pages of practical information that include a selection of hotels.
A thematic index lists all the sites and addresses featured in this guide.
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Detailed street map, scale 1:10,000, with an inset map of the Old Town (Gamla Stan, 1:6250) and the Metro and Rail public transit system, with a street name index is designed for easy exploration of Stockholm on foot. Legend includes metro lines/Tunnelbana, commuter train/Pendeltag lines, tram lines with station, intercity rail station/airport service, ferry wharf, park/plazas, accommodations, churches, synagogues, points of interest, museums, shopping centres.
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Stockholm Day By Day gives you the top sights to see for a short break in one, two or three days.- Special interest walks for fans of Stieg Larssons Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Millennium series, art and design lovers, Stockholm for foodies and Stockholm for kids.
- The best of outdoor Stockholm including the worlds first open-air museum at Skansen and Hagaparken.
- The Best Dining from classic Swedish cuisine of Baltic herring, caviar, crayfish and pike-perch to Japanese sushi, Lebanese meze and French entrecotes.
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You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Stockholm.
In this 112-page compact guide, Rick Steves covers the essentials of Stockholm, including City Hall, Old Town, and the Vasa Museum, which houses Europe's best-preserved old warship. You’ll get Rick’s firsthand advice on the best sights, eating, sleeping, and nightlife, and the maps and self-guided tours will ensure you make the most of your experience. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves Snapshot guide is a tour guide in your pocket.
Rick Steves’ Snapshot guides consist of excerpted chapters from Rick Steves’ European country guidebooks. Snapshot guides are a great choice for travelers visiting a specific city or region, rather than multiple European destinations. These slim guides offer all of Rick’s up-to-date advice on what sights are worth your time and money. They include good-value hotel and restaurant recommendations, with no introductory information (such as overall trip planning, when to go, and travel practicalities).
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A telling of a trip to Gotland, Sweden to excavate a viking homestead. Includes many photographs and interesting facts.
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First Time Sweden and an Eat and Drink Like a Local sections help travellers make the most of their trip; Chapters on History, the Swedish landscape, lifestyle, culture and Sami (the local indigenous people); A special section on Arts & Design written by an expert in the field; Includes a pull-out map of Stockholm
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Completely portable, each pack includes a best-selling Berlitz Phrase Book and audiocassette or CD. Audio components are designed to interact with the Phrase Book, or can be used on their own, in a car or on the go.Berlitz Cassette/CD Packs feature:
-- One 90-minute cassette or one 75-minute compact disc
-- A corresponding 192- or 224-page, color-coded Berlitz Phrase Book to reinforce skills
-- Audio recordings with native speakers
-- Over 400 recorded essential expressions
-- Up-to-date language, cultural tips, and mini dialogues
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Road Map with Distoguide, 1:800 000 / 1:900 000
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