Balcanologue par accident, James Lyon a consacré plus de trente-quatre ans à l'étude des Balkans. Son travail approfondi dans la région, soutenu par un doctorat en histoire moderne des Balkans, lui a permis d'acquérir une compréhension profonde de ses complexités. Lyon se concentre sur les nuances historiques et politiques complexes des Balkans, ses analyses étant appréciées pour leur profondeur et leur impact pratique. Par ses efforts et la création d'une fondation pour la préservation du patrimoine historique, il se consacre à la numérisation des archives et à la sauvegarde du patrimoine culturel de la région. Ses écrits offrent aux lecteurs une perspective éclairée sur l'histoire et les enjeux contemporains des Balkans, façonnée par des décennies d'expérience directe et d'engagement.
A comprehensive travel guide covering Bali and Lombok, designed for all budgets. Features of the book include: a 32-page colour section on Bali's arts and crafts; extensive notes on arts, history and cuisine; details on diving and surfing; and a rundown of accommodation choices.
- definitive guide to the Bali experience, plus a bonus chapter on Lombok- savvy special sections on arts, temples, dance & Balinese indulgences- Lonely Planet's favorite spots for diving, snorkeling, sun-tanning & volcano treks- tips on Bali's most mouth-watering restaurants & vibrant party scene
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For 30 years, Lonely Planet has been the backpackers' bible for South America. Whether you're trekking the Andes, gliding through the Amazon or joining a wild festival, our unbeatable 11th edition is your key to adventure. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.
Discover Bali & Lombok Scramble down rocky cliffs to find a private surf beach, then climb back up to your motorbike, tanned and supercharged. Flip yourself over the edge of a boat while diving the blue depths off the Gili Islands in Lombok. Dance the day's sand off your feet at Kuta's rowdy clubs or spruce up for Seminyak's sleek bars and restaurants. Sip honey-ginger tea in a rose-petal bath, drifting back to earth after a mandi lulur massage. In This Guide: Two great authors, 68 days of in-country research, 51 detailed maps, 133 bottles of Bintang. An all new outdoor activities section with detailed diving and surfing information. Features a Food & Drink chapter by renowned Ubud restaurateur and author Janet de Neefe.
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Life is a fascinating thing, just when we think we know it, we lose it. It is ever changing, ever evolving, and this means in multiple senses of the word.For Andrew he might not be happy with his life, but he accepts it. He goes to work, he plays video games, he's accepted he will die alone. That he can't find soul mate after spending a long time looking for the right person. As someone who is used to calling his own shots he's about to find out what happens when you play hooky, and take things at face value in Wild Ride. In a three day period his life is about to change in ways that he could never predict, and he'll never complain about.
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