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Kayak in the serene Lakeland, enjoy a cruise on the Baltic, or take in the splendour of the Northern Lights in Lapland - Insight Guide Finland helps you get the best out of this outdoor paradise. The guide has been fully updated by our expert Scandinavia author for this new edition, which also features Insight's trademark stunning photography and more information on culture and history than any other guide. Whether you're heading for the cool capital, Helsinki, or Lapland in the far north, this...

Filled with beautiful illustrations, useful maps, and colorful images, this guide will help you find your way effortlessly around Stockholm. Covering the city center out to Blasieholmen, Skeppsholmen, Gamla Stan, and beyond to Djurgården, this travel guide is packed with itinerary suggestions, restaurant recommendations, and handpicked hotels. Marvel at the city's naval history at the Vasamuseet, wander the beautiful grounds of Drottningholm, and discover why Stockholm is often referred to as "...

In the remote Swedish wetlands lies Mossmarken: the village on the edge of the mire where, once upon a time, people came to leave offerings to the gods. Biologist Nathalie came in order to study the peat bogs. But she has a secret: Mossmarken was once her home, a place where terrible things happened. She has returned at last, determined to confront her childhood trauma and find out the truth. Soon after her arrival, she finds an unconscious man out on the marsh, his pockets filled with gold--jus...

Rising majestically over the city skyline- the Washington Monument, the Lincoln and Jefferson memorials, the White House and the Capitol - are awe inspiring. Whether you are watching Congressional staff rush around Capitol Hill or you are strolling on the Mall as moonlight washes over the monuments - Washington D.C will leave you inspired! Before leaving on your journey to Washington D.C, be sure to pack your Fodor's guide to ensure you don't miss a thing! The San Francisco Chronicle sums it up...

This pilot from the RCC covers the long and complex coast of Norway, from the Swedish border in the Skagerrak to the Russian border, including the Lofoten and Vesteralen islands, the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and the remote volcanic island of Jan Mayen. Fully illustrated, mainly with the author's photographs, the work is divided into a general introduction to Norway and eight coastal sections, identifying cruising routes and describing 1,000 islands, fjord and mainland harbours and anchora...

The thrilling new standalone suspense novel from Sweden's answer to Val McDermid and Sunday Times Book of the Month author, Anders de la Motte. **DON'T MISS DEEDS OF AUTUMN. AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW** 'Tightly plotted and dark with psychological suspense, intriguing characters and vivid milieus that never stop delivering' KATRINE ENGBERG, author of the Korner and Werner series IT WAS ALWAYS GOING TO BE A NIGHT TO REMEMBER WINTER 1987 Laura is excited to spend Christmas as usual with her be...

The full-color series for both domestic and overseas destinations designed for the independent traveler. The Discover Guides-- feature special essays that vividly reveal the spirit of each destination, -- include exceptional full-color photography -- over 150 photos in each guide, -- feature easy-to-use subheadings, color cross-referencing, high-lighted sidebars, and an index, making each guide clear and easy to follow, -- provide fully mapped suggested itineraries, leisure routes, detailed, ful...

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Stockholm, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists and a laminated pull-out map, all designed to help you see the very best of Stockholm. Take a tour around colourful Gamla Stan, ride the roller coasters at Groena Lund, delve into Sweden's history at the Nordiska Museet or get away from it all at the Hagaparken. From top 10 museums and galleries to top 10 things to do for free, discover the best of Stockholm with this easy-to-use travel...

Epic and idyllic, Norway is a country of contrasts. Whether you want to hike around the "Home of the Giants" in Jotunheimen, hit the slopes at Hafjell or hunker down in a cosy café in Oslo, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Norway has to offer.With its dramatic coastline, unspoiled mountain ranges and phenomenal fjords, Norway is home to some of Europe's most spectacular landscapes. While adventure awaits in the wilderness, the cosmopolitan cities offer engaging...