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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.

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.

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.