James Lyon is een onbedoelde Balkanoloog die zich meer dan vierendertig jaar heeft toegelegd op de studie van de Balkan. Zijn uitgebreide werk in de regio, ondersteund door een doctoraat in Moderne Balkangeschiedenis, heeft hem een diepgaand begrip van de complexiteit ervan gegeven. Lyon richt zich op de ingewikkelde historische en politieke nuances van de Balkan, waarbij zijn analyses worden gewaardeerd om hun diepgang en praktische impact. Door zijn inspanningen en de oprichting van een stichting voor het behoud van historisch erfgoed, zet hij zich in voor de digitalisering van archieven en de bescherming van het culturele erfgoed van de regio. Zijn geschriften bieden lezers een geïnformeerd perspectief op de geschiedenis en de hedendaagse vraagstukken van de Balkan, gevormd door tientallen jaren directe ervaring en betrokkenheid.
- definitive guide to the Bali experience, plus a bonus chapter on Lombok- savvy special sections on arts, temples, dance & Balinese indulgences- Lonely Planet's favorite spots for diving, snorkeling, sun-tanning & volcano treks- tips on Bali's most mouth-watering restaurants & vibrant party scene
La magia di New York e la poesia del New England, i musei di Washington e la natura selvaggia del distretto dei Grandi Laghi, il Sud e le lussureggianti spiagge della Florida: gli stati più amati dai viaggiatori che si recano negli Stati Uniti per la prima o per l&'ennesima volta. In questa guida: visita alla Casa Bianca, la Borsa di New York, la Biblioteca del Congresso e le fattorie in cui si arano e raccolgono le messi in campi tanto estesi da perdersi all&'orizzonte, 60 cartine delle più note località, ma anche delle destinazioni meno convenzionali, tutte le informazioni per visitare i parchi nazionali e svolgere ogni tipo di attività all&'aria aperta, informazioni su viaggio, alloggio, trasporti.
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Offers coverage of Kuta and Seminyak (popular destinations in Bali). This book provides information on spas and massage, as well as surfing, diving, snorkelling and trekking. It features a food and drink chapter by a local culinary guru, an architecture chapter providing insight on Bali's ancient temples and monuments, and more.
For 30 years, Lonely Planet has been the backpackers' bible for South America. Whether you're trekking the Andes, gliding through the Amazon or joining a wild festival, our unbeatable 11th edition is your key to adventure.
A comprehensive travel guide covering Bali and Lombok, designed for all budgets. Features of the book include: a 32-page colour section on Bali's arts and crafts; extensive notes on arts, history and cuisine; details on diving and surfing; and a rundown of accommodation choices.
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