The joy of quiet places

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Discover 60 of the world’s most serene spaces with a further 120 ideas on quiet places to visit. Packed with expert insights, ‘don’t miss’ experiences, reasons why each setting is so special, and handy trip planning tips, this is the ultimate guide to slowing down, travelling with purpose, and learning how a little quiet can bring a lot of joy.

ISBN: 9781837582662 Category:

Description

Discover 60 of our planet’s most serene and peaceful spaces plus 120 extra ideas on tranquil trips that explore the joys, pleasures, and restorative effects of quiet travel.

Nothing is more healing to the mind and spirit than finding a special place of peace. Learn how to slow down, open your eyes and ears to the tiny details of our world, and find joy in spaces far from the hustle and bustle of daily life with this unique travel guide.

Inside The Joy of Quiet Places:

  • 60 joyous and special quiet places from all over the world organised by region plus 120 extra recommendations of quiet trips 
  • Feature profiles explore the joy of each quiet place and its story including why it is so special, its history, its challenges, and the quality of joy you may feel while there
  • At-a-glance reasons to go offer a glimpse into what you can expect to find from each journey plus ‘don’t miss’ experiences ensure you make the most of your time
  • Q&A panels from experts closely associated with each of the main destinations offer further insights and insider knowledge
  • Essential trip planning tips and practical travel advice including information on when to visit, how to get there, accessibility, and amenities
  • Stunning photography throughout
  • Covers Africa & the Middle East, Americas & Antarctica, Asia, Europe, Oceania
  • Beautiful and vibrant book cover by Owen Gatley, illustrator of all books within Lonely Planet’s Joy of series

Lonely Planet’s Joy of series introduces The Joy of Quiet Places, the ultimate gift book for anyone looking to experience a meditative or mindful getaway, and add more balance and joy to their next travel adventure.

Additional information

Weight 1.04 kg
Dimensions 24.5 × 19.2 × 2.3 cm
Author
Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

272

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

910.2 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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