Penguin Books Australia

The Rough Guide to Finland is the essential companion to this fascinating Scandinavian country with clear maps and coverage of all the best attractions. Packed with stunning photography and colour illustrations, explore the must-see highlights from the best summer and winter activities – including skiing, snowmobiling and reindeer and husky driving – to the remote villages that come to...

DK Eyewitness Pocket Map and Guide Copenhagen welcomes you to a beautiful historic and cultural capital. The book divides Copenhagen into three main areas and covers the city area by area.

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Iceland is the essential guide to the island nation at the edge of the Arctic circle. Whether it's the Top 10 hiking trails, the hot springs and geysers, wildlife spotting, waterfalls, golf courses, museums, outdoor activities, the liveliest bars and clubs and the best hotels for every budget, the DK Eyewitness Top 10 Iceland has it all.

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Norway helps you get the most from your visit to this breathtakingly beautiful European country. You'll find in-depth detail on all the important sights with maps, photos and illustrations. There's 3D maps and cutaways for all the major sights plus advice on seeing wildlife, fishing, whale watching, mountains, midnight sun, fjords, lakes, vikings. Information on tours, cruises...

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Copenhagen will lead you straight to the very best of this vibrant capital city. Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to stay, world-class museums, the hippest nightlife or the finest restaurants; this guide is your perfect pocket-sized companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists – from the Top 10 sights of Royal Copenhagen to the Top 10 churches and Top...

The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sweden is your indispensible guide to this exciting country. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of Sweden's must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all its cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions this diverse...

CultureShock! Denmark is the only guide you will need to live and work in this land where the people come across as being homogeneous .

René Redzepi has been widely credited with re-inventing Nordic cuisine. His Copenhagen restaurant, Noma, was recognized as the best in the world by the San Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurant awards in 2010 and received the unique 'Chef's Choice' award at the same ceremony in 2009. Redzepi operates at the cutting edge of gourmet cuisine, combining an unrelenting creativity and a remarkable level...

'All fires burn out sooner or later.'

'I don't think I could ever love a man so dearly that I would go against my parents' will for his sake.'

'There you can see Husaby, Kristin.  May God grant you many happy days there, my wife!'

'Compelling . . . shows us how our understanding of the Vikings is incomplete without a consideration of the violence of their culture, but remains sympathetic to the poetry of their doomed world . . . Ferguson adds another layer to our perception of our origins'
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