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Stunning Iceland: The Hedonist's Guide

by Bertrand Jouanne

Iceland through routes, culture and photography

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Iceland through routes, culture and photography

Stunning Iceland combines travel-guide information with a photographic portrait of the country, spanning Reykjavik, fjords, highlands and the Western Islands. Its contents range from practical details, maps and walking routes to cultural subjects such as Nordic gastronomy and the Icelandic sagas. The description also highlights natural features and wildlife, including hot springs, volcanic activity, flora, the Arctic fox and the blue whale. The mix of destination coverage and visual spreads gives the book both a reference function for planning visits and a keepsake format for browsing Iceland’s landscapes and cultural life.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Travelers planning a visit to Iceland who want maps, attractions and walking routes.
  • Readers interested in Icelandic culture, food, sagas and natural environments.
  • Photography-led travel-book collectors.

Themes

Icelandic landscapes and wildlifeTravel planning and explorationIcelandic culture and gastronomyGeology and natural features

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Book overview

Go beyond the ordinary with this remarkable travelogue, guidebook, and coffee table keepsake filled with spectacular color photography that showcases Iceland's stunning beauty and hidden gems, from its fjords and highlands to the Western Islands and the capital Reykjavik--the first entry in the Hedonist's Guide travel series.

Combining essential insider details, cultural information, must-see attractions, and detailed maps with glorious custom photography, Stunning Iceland is the ultimate handbook for modern nomads, including both savvy travelers and novice tourists. Designed for twenty-first century globetrotters, Stunning Iceland features stylish graphics and an elegant visual design, as well as a breakdown of must-visit places, thematic double-page photographic spreads to help you discover and understand the city, and walking routes to explore each district away from the crowds.

Whether you prefer a more traditional visit or want to chart your own unique course, this user-friendly handbook includes everything you need--and more:

    Discover the charm of a luxury ecolodge surrounded by natureMeet the surfers of the ArcticTaste the new Nordic gastronomyFollow in the footsteps of the heroes of the Icelandic sagasMeet the polar fox and the blue whaleBathe in the natural hot springsAdmire the Icelandic floraLearn about the battle between the tectonic plates beneath Iceland and its active volcanoesExperience Reykjav
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