| Edition |
Second edition / [updated by Fran Parnell and Joan Gannij]. |
| Description |
448 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Insight guides |
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Insight guides.
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| Note |
"New edition, fully updated; new photography"--Cover. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction. The best of Scandinavia ; Northerly neighbours ; A wild land -- History. Decisive dates ; Beginnings ; War and peace ; The modern age -- Features. The Danes ; The Norwegians ; The Swedes ; The Finns ; The active life ; Art and culture ; Food and drink -- Insights. Mini features. The royal ; Life in Lapland ; Cook looks ; Christiania ; Andersen and Nielsen ; The heroes of Telemark ; Stiklestad ; Drottningholm Palace ; Gotland ; Crossing Sweden by canal ; On the trail of Jugendstil ; Åland Islands ; Canoeing the open waters -- Photo features. The Vikings ; Danish design ; Hurtigruten ; Stockholm Archipelago ; Finnish saunas -- Places. Denmark. Copenhagen ; Zealand ; Bornholm ; Funen ; Jutland ; Greenland ; The Faroe Islands -- Norway. Oslo and its fjord ; Southern Norway ; Bergen ; The heart of Norway ; The northwest coast ; Norway's Far North -- Sweden. Stockholm ; Southern Sweden ; Sweden's West Coast ; Sweden's great lakes ; Dalarna ; Central Sweden ; Northern Sweden -- Finland/ Helsinki ; Southern Finland ; Turku ; Finland's lakeland ; Finland's West Coast ; Karelia and Kuusamo ; Finnish Lapland -- Travel tips. Denmark. A-Z : summary of practical information ; Accommodation ; Eating out -- Norway. A-Z : summary of practical information ; Accommodation ; Eating out -- Sweden. A-Z : summary of practical information ; Accommodation ; Eating out -- Finland. A-Z : summary of practical information ; Accommodation ; Eating out. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Scandinavia -- Guidebooks.
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| Added Author |
Lezard, Siân.
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Parnell, Fran.
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Gannij, Joan.
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| ISBN |
9781780050355: $23.99 |
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1780050356 |
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