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Plan the perfect once-in-a-lifetime trip to Lisbon with this portable travel guide.Whether you want to stroll through the jumbled streets of Alfama, take in the fantastic views from Castelo de São Jorge, or sample the city's iconic custard tarts, Pasteis de Nata, at Belém, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Lisbon has to offer.Inside the pages of this Lisbon travel guide, you'll discover: • Our pick of Lisbon's must-sees, top experiences, hidden gems, and the best spots to eat, drink, shop, and stay • Detailed maps and walks make navigating the city easy • Easy-to-follow itineraries to help you plan your trip • Expert advice and travel tips to help you get ready, get around, and stay safe • Color-coded chapters to every part of Lisbon, from Alfama and Baixa to Bairro Alto and Belém • Available in a handy format that is lightweight and portable Your next favourite holiday destination is LisbonHip, innovative, and affordable, Lisbon is definitely a bucket list destination! DK Eyewitness: Lisbon is the ideal pocket companion for your trip to the gorgeous Portuguese capital. Full color and packed with expert insights, travel advice, and detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights and experiences, this guide will transport you there like no other.One of the most charismatic and vibrant cities in Europe, Lisbon has an incredible mix of historic museums, colorful buildings, eclectic music and nightlife, squares, and cafés to watch the world go by. Hop on one of the city's yellow trams, see a traditional Fado show or take a day trip to the fairy tale village of Sintra. Lisbon is ready to take your breath away!DK Eyewitness Lisbon has been updated regularly to make sure the information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.More locations to EyewitnessFor more than two decades, DK Eyewitness guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent advice, recommendations, and reviews. Discover guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe!

This lavish coffee-table book traces the history of photography from the first black and white images to celebrated examples of 21st-century digital photography.Photography celebrates the most iconic photographs of the past 200 years and includes more than 50 biographies of the most famous photographers, explaining how they pushed the bounds of the medium. It also showcases examples of the extraordinary cameras that photographers experimented with, from the daguerreotype to the latest camera phones!Charting the influence of social and cultural change, as well as the impact of science and technology, this beautiful book follows the history of photographs from the first grainy attempts at portrait and landscape photography to gritty photojournalism, street photography, and digital photography, with special features delving into the stories behind photographic images that changed how people saw the world.This fantastic photography book promises:- A selection of the most important "lost" cultural artefacts from ancient times to the present day- Features images of the artworks where available, or specially commissioned illustrations of them based on written accounts- Includes details of the ongoing debate about whether looted art should be returned to its country of originPacked with information and full of inspiration, Photography is the perfect reference for budding photographers, seasoned professionals, and anyone with an interest in the subject. Whether you're looking for a riveting reference book to display on your coffee table or gift to a friend, or you're a life-longer learner with a thirst for knowledge - Photography is sure to delight!

Keen to explore a different side of Los Angeles? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. You won't find Disneyland or the Hollywood Hills in these pages, because that's not where Angelenos hang out. Instead, you'll meet the locals at quirky museums, Mexican food trucks and hidden speakeasies- and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as flea markets and movie theatres.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Los Angeles.- Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by four proud locals, this stylish travel guide is packed with Los Angeles' best experiences and hidden spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless Angeleno on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Los Angeles Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need.About Like A Local:These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home.Looking for another guide to Los Angeles? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to California.

Keen to explore a different side of Chicago? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. Beyond the sporting stadiums and skyscrapers, you'll find vegan diners, late-night comedy clubs and third-wave coffee shops - and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as record stores and dive bars.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Chicago.- Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by three proud locals, this stylish travel guide is packed with Chicago's best experiences and secret spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless Chicagoan on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Chicago Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need.About Like A Local:These giftable and collectible guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home.Looking for another guide to Chicago? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to Chicago.

Experience Portland the local way with this insider's guideWe can't get enough of Portland: charming gardens, compelling museums, and coffee shops galore. But what's beyond the city's headline attractions? Literary saloons staging late-night burlesque performances, family-run food carts plating up incredible soul food, hardcore gaming houses hosting weekly D&D tournaments - we could go on. There's much more to Portland than the Pittock Mansion and Portland Art Museum, and who better to show you around than the locals? This gorgeous insider's guide is packed with recommendations from Portlanders in the know, helping you to discover all their favorite hangouts and hidden haunts. Of course, with a city as kooky as Portland we could fill the pages of this book tenfold. Rather, Portland Like a Local offers a snapshot of local life, and it's yours for the taking. Whether you're a Portlander looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveler seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide helps you to experience the real side of Portland.

Keen to explore a different side of Barcelona? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. You won't find La Sagrada Familia and La Rambla in these pages, because that's not where Barcelonans hang out. Instead, you'll meet the locals at art studios, family-run bodegas and old pharmacies hosting jazz nights and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as vintage shopping and beautiful beaches.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Barcelona.- Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by five proud locals, this stylish travel guide is packed with Barcelona's best experiences and secret spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless Barcelonan on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Barcelona Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need. Looking for another guide to Barcelona? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to Barcelona. About Like A Local:These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home.

Experience Florence the local way with this insider's guideFlorence is truly timeless, with its Renaissance treasures, cozy trattorias and artisanal workshops. But what's beyond the historic sights? Mini basement galleries hosting fashion events, hidden dive bars staging late-night jazz bands, community gardens serving up brunch and cocktails - and that's just for starters. There's so much more to Florence than the Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery, and who better to show you around than the locals? This gorgeous insider's guide is packed with recommendations from Florentines in the know, helping you to discover all their favorite hangouts and hidden haunts. Of course, with a city as charming as Florence we could fill the pages of this book tenfold. Rather, Florence Like a Local offers a snapshot of local life, and it's yours for the taking. Whether you're a Florentine looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveler seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience the real side of Florence.

Experience Lisbon the local way with this insider's guideLisbon is picture-perfect, with its mosaicked tiles, bright yellow trams and plates of pasteis de nata (and, boy, are there a lot to try). But what's beyond the well-trodden sights? Vintage kiosks creating latte art, old factories hosting dance classes and storytelling sessions, secret viewpoints offering a different perspective on the city - the list goes on. There's so much more to Lisbon than the Castelo de São Jorge and Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, and who better to show you around than the locals? This insider's guide is packed with recommendations from Lisboetas in the know, helping you to discover all their favorite hangouts and hidden haunts. Of course, with a city as storied as Lisbon we could fill the pages of this book tenfold. Rather, Lisbon Like a Local offers a snapshot of local life, and it's yours for the taking. Whether you're a Lisboeta looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveler seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience the real side of Lisbon.

With its ever-changing landscapes, Australia is the perfect destination for a leisurely road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Australia, our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 22 drives across the country, from the coastal roads of the southwest to the red-dirt tracks of the outback.Packed with insider tips and information, this easy-to-use guide reveals Australia at its best: spectacular sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak. DK Eyewitness Road Trips Australia is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Road Trips Australia you will find: - 22 easy-to-follow driving tours, each lasting one to seven days- A laminated pull-out road map of Australia helping you navigate with ease- Walks, delightful detours and activities to do along the way, plus you'll savour the best local experiences with our pick of the most authentic places to stay, eat and shop- Practical tips: rules of the road, detailed directions and driving tips- Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the country easily and confidently - Covers: Queensland, the Northern Territory, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania and moreAbout DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.

The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring Oregon, Washington and British Columbia.Tour the Wine Country of the North Willamette Valley, go hiking in the Mount Rainier National Park or explore Vancouver Island's natural beauty: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of the Pacific Northwest with this indispensable travel guide.Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Pacific Northwest:- Over 35 colour maps help you navigate with ease- Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need- Comprehensive tours and itineraries of the Pacific Northwest, designed for every interest and budget- Illustrated area plans and driving tours of Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood, the Cascades Lakes Highway, Crater Lake National Tour, Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, the Olympic Peninsula and more - Colour photographs of the region's vibrant cities, historic neighbourhoods, abundant natural beauty, stunning scenery and more- Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Portland, Oregon, Seattle, Washington, Vancouver and British Columbia- Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the region's natural wonders, love of outdoor activities, city life, art and culture, people and politics, flora and fauna, and festivals and events- Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus transport, visa and health information DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Pacific Northwest is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Oregon, Washington and British Columbia.DK Eyewitness: winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017. "e;No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one"e; - The IndependentPlanning a city break? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Seattle or DK Eyewitness Top 10 Vancouver and Vancouver Island guides.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your holiday. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

With its idyllic hilltop villages, historic cities, coastal towns, and stunning natural landscapes, Spain is the perfect destination for a leisurely road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Spain, our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 25 drives across the country, from the spectacular rocky coastline of Mallorca to the rolling vineyards of Rioja.Includes insider tips and information, this easy-to-use guide reveals Spain at its best: spectacular sights, hidden gems, and authentic local experiences. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.You'll discover:- 25 easy-to-follow driving tours, each lasting one to five days- Walks, activities and delightful detours to do along the way- The best local experiences alongside our pick of the most authentic places to stay, eat, and shop- Practical information: rules of the road, detailed directions, and driving tips- Covers Galicia, Catalonia, Granada, Mallorca, Ibiza, and more- A fresh new design: Road Trips is an exciting new take on the DK Eyewitness Back Roads series, redesigned and fully updated.

Enjoy Europe's most incredible outdoor adventures.Kayaking past tumbling waterfalls in Croatia and spotting endangered bison in Poland, hiking through mountainous Montenegro and gazing upward at fiery giants in Spain-there's nothing quite like being in the great outdoors. Covering over 150 different activities, Outdoor Europe will have you itching to get back to nature. Bursting with beautiful images, this inspirational book rounds up Europe's most incredible outdoor experiences, covering everything from bird-watching and forest bathing to scuba diving and wild swimming. Each activity has its own mini chapter containing an introduction on the activity itself, followed by several suggestions for the best places across Europe to do the activity. Throughout the book, the places you'll explore are vividly brought to life thanks to information on each landscape's unique history, culture, seasons, and flora and fauna. We've also included top tips on the best time to go, what to pack, and photography, as well as suggestions for things to spot along the way. Whether you're already an expert at exploring wild places or are planning your first foray, this book is packed with ideas for immersing yourself in the great outdoors.

Pilates benefits every body-including yours!Pilates is exercise for your mind, body, and spirit, but what if your body won't cooperate? How can you take advantage of all Pilates has to offer-strengthening your core, enhancing your flexibility, and even improving your posture-if you think you're too old or too big or too physically unable to perform the Hundred, the Shoulder Bridge, or the Double-Leg Stretch?No matter what your age, size, or physical ability is, you can do every exercise in Pilates for Everyone. Each Pilates exercise shows the typical movements for gaining the physical and mental benefits from that exercise. Then each exercise offers at least three variations performed by people just like you to help you find the right modification that fits who you are. This way, no matter which version you perform, you're going to reach similar goals.Pilates for Everyone includes these features:50 step-by-step exercises for specific body areasStep-by-step modifications for every exercise10 routines that combine exercises from the book for maximum benefitsExpert advice from Micki Havard on how to get the most out of your practice

Explore ecology in this accessible introduction to how the natural world works and how we have started to understand the environment, ecosystems, and climate change.Using a bold, graphic-led approach, The Ecology Book explores and explains over 85 of the key ideas, movements, and acts that have defined ecology and ecological thought. The book has a simple chronological structure, with early chapters ranging from the ideas of classical thinkers to attempts by Enlightenment thinkers to systematically order the natural world. Later chapters trace the evolution of modern thinking, from the ideas of Thomas Malthus, Henry Thoreau, and others, all the way through to the political and scientific developments of the modern era, including the birth of the environmental movement and the Paris Agreement. The ideal introduction to one of the most important subjects of our time.Series Overview: Big Ideas Simply Explained series uses creative design and innovative graphics along with straightforward and engaging writing to make complex subjects easier to understand. With over 7 million copies worldwide sold to date, these award-winning books provide just the information needed for students, families, or anyone interested in concise, thought-provoking refreshers on a single subject.

Celebrate the first decade of James Cameron's Avatar and the beginnings of an epic cinematic journey. Delve into the majestic world of Pandora and discover the incredible wealth of creativity that led this story to become the highest-grossing film of all time and the winner of three Academy Awards. The World of Avatar celebrates, explores and explains the spectacular world of Pandora - its extraordinary geology, flora and fauna, and the customs and beliefs of its people, the mysterious Na'vi. The book uniquely covers key content from all aspects of the burgeoning franchise. It combines original movie stills and artwork with stunning imagery from Cirque du Soleil's Avatar-inspired show Toruk: The First Flight; Disney World's Pandora--The World of Avatar; and the Dark Horse comic book series Tsu'tey's Path.Concluding with a preview of a new Avatar era, this rich, in-world guide will fuel excitement for the long-awaited release of Avatar 2 in December 2022.

The perfect book to give your baby to introduce them to bunnies, kittens, and other adorable baby animals.Babies can explore the different textures of their favorite baby animals while expanding their senses as they discover this padded board book''s tactile elements. They can touch soft kittens, fuzzy piglets, and more exotic little creatures, too. Baby Touch and Feel: Baby Animals promotes sensory development and early language skills, and is the perfect size for small hands to hold.With simple images that are clearly labeled, and an amazing range of novelty textures, Baby Touch and Feel books capture the attention of the very youngest children and create an experience they''ll want to repeat again and again.Series description: Baby Touch and Feel books are the perfect series for the very youngest readers. These small, padded books excite babies and toddlers with their foil and touch-and-feel covers. Each book in this affordable series contains twelve vibrant interior pages with bold, engaging images and large word labels, and each page has foil or glitter to behold or a texture to touch. These safe novelty textures immediately intrigue babies and are perfect for little fingers to feel. The Baby Touch and Feel series encourages sensory development, language skills, and early reading skills while teaching colors, shapes, patterns, opposites, and more.