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Miami and the Keys - Top 10
In the glamorous tropical city of Miami, you can enjoy sublime sandy beaches, vibrant Latin American culture, and Art Deco architecture, then head out along the reef-fringed Keys all the way down to party-loving Key West. Your DK Eyewitness Top10 travel guide ensures you’ll find your way around Miami and the Keys with absolute ease.
Our updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Miami and the Keys into helpful lists of ten – from our own selected highlights to the best museums, historic sites, outdoor activities, restaurants, LGBT+ venues, markets, and – of course – beaches. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Miami and the Keys is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.
Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Miami and the Keys you will find:
– Nine easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week
– Detailed Top 10 lists of Miami and the Keys’ must-sees, including comprehensive descriptions of South Beach, Key West, Art Deco District, Lowe Art Museum, The Everglades, Calle Ocho, Little Havana, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Merrick’s Coral Gables Fantasies, The Wolfsonian-FIU and the Gold Coast Highway A1A
– Miami and the Keys’ most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing
– Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip – including family activities and things to do for free
– A laminated pull-out map of Miami and the Keys, plus five full-color area maps
– Streetsmart advice: for getting ready, getting around, and staying safe
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Cancún and the Yucatán - Top 10
Home to stunning Caribbean beaches, epic Mayan sites and awe-inspiring cenotes, not to mention a lively nightlife scene, this breathtaking region is one of Mexico's must-visit destinations.
Make the most of your trip to Cancún and Yucatán with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Cancún and the Yucatán have to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.
Inside you'll find:
- Up-to-date information following the COVID-19 outbreak, insider tips and advice for staying safe
- Top 10 lists of Cancún and the Yucatán's must-sees, including Cozumel, Tulum, Chichén Itzá and Mérida
- Cancún and the Yucatán's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping
- Themed lists, including the best Mayan sites, beaches, wildlife reserves, restaurants and much more
- Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week
- A laminated pull-out map of Cancún and the Yucatán, plus four full-colour area maps
LEGO Ninjago Secret World of the Ninja New Edition
Step into the action-packed world of LEGO® NINJAGO™ and discover everything there is to know about the legendary Ninja!
Are you ready to unlock the secrets of the NINJA? Join Lloyd and the Ninja on an amazing journey of discovery. Learn the truth about the Ninja's incredible powers. Uncover secrets about mysterious locations. Revisit ancient history and fierce battles. Get up close with great vehicles, mighty mechs, fantastic dragons and much more in this must-have guide to the NINJAGO world.
Comes with an exclusive Lloyd LEGO minifigure, making it the perfect gift for LEGO NINJAGO fans.
Marvel Studios The Marvel Cinematic Universe An Official Timeline
Become a master of the Marvel Cinematic Universe!
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is vast, incredibly varied, and richly complex. Different worlds, different timelines, countless characters. This is the guide to that universe. Created in close collaboration with Marvel Studios, it will frame the MCU's biggest events: what happened, when, and where.
Follow the entire story of the MCU from before the Big Bang to the Blip and beyond. Along the way, learn more about the evolution of the Iron Man armors, the hunt for the Infinity Stones, and the formation of The Multiverse. Want to know how many times aliens have invaded Earth, or the complete history of Cap's shield? Look no further!
A treasured keepsake for any movie buff, filled with exclusive infographics, illuminating timelines, and amazing movie stills, this book will have pride of place on any MCU fan's shelf.
© 2023 MARVEL
Architecture
From ancient dwellings to modern high-tech skyscrapers, discover everything there is to know about the history of architecture worldwide.
Covering over 6,000 years of human history, Architecture charts the most important developments in building materials, technology, design, and the social changes that have shaped the architectural landscape.
Explore every significant architectural period and style in depth through critical examples.
Take a tour of some of the world's most iconic buildings, beautifully illustrated with brilliant photography and specially commissioned CGI artworks.
Dive deep into the pages of this book about architecture to discover:
- An innovative approach to the story of architecture using iconic examples.
- Explores buildings throughout history and across the world.
- A combination of creative photography and specially commissioned CGI artworks to analyse every significant architectural style.
- Profiles of the latest developments in architectural practice, including "green" technology, such as living façades.
- Published in association with the Smithsonian Institution in the US
- Optional 56-page reference section profiles key architects and contains profiles of additional important buildings
Find out why so many ancient Roman structures have withstood the test of time. Learn how the soaring ceilings of Gothic cathedrals are held up. And discover the architectural innovations that are helping to combat climate change.
Architecture is the perfect book for anyone fascinated by the built world - its visual character and the factors that have formed it - and who wants to understand more.
Science of Stretch
Explore new movements and alleviate stiff joints with more than 100 exercises designed to keep you flexible, energized, and active for life.
Pain and stiffness can create fear and uncertainty in our ability to move, affecting quality of life. Exercise has continuously proven to be beneficial against disease, yet people are becoming increasingly sedentary.
More than a quarter of the world's population is insufficiently active and it's time we remove barriers to exercise and encourage movement exploration. The Science of Stretch is your guide to understanding the human body's resilient and adaptable nature and how stretching can play a role in achieving your highest well-being.
Inside the pages of this book you'll learn about:
-The latest research on stretching
-Human anatomy and physiology
-The nervous system and pain science
-How to reduce injury risk with exercise
-Managing a lifestyle catered towards healthy aging
-What happens to the body when we stretch
-Different types of stretching and how to implement them to best compliment your daily life or sporting activities
-Finally, a series of suggested stretch routines are outlined, each with a progressive increase in challenge and tailored to different abilities and fitness objectives-alongside the tools to create your own bespoke workouts.
Every exercise is anatomized in detail to make movement easily understood using CGI artworks to show how each muscle is correctly activated and each joint aligned. Whether you're taking a walk around the park or running a marathon, Science of Stretch will help you stay flexible, keep active, and remove the uncertainty from stretching.
Star Wars The High Republic Character Encyclopedia
Want to dive into The High Republic era of the Star Wars galaxy, but don't know where to start? Look no further!
Centuries before the fall of Anakin Skywalker and rise of the Galactic Empire, the noble and wise Jedi Knights must face frightening new threats to themselves, the galaxy, and the Force itself! Meet the brave Jedi, ruthless Nihil marauders, cutthroat mercenaries, and evil monsters who call this era of the galaxy home.
Featuring more than 250 characters from The High Republic publishing initiative, this character encyclopedia is a perfect introduction to an exciting new era of Star Wars storytelling.
© AND ™ 2023 LUCASFILM LTD.
Simply Nutrition
The clearest, simplest guide to nutrition ever published
Understanding nutrition has never been easier.
Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Nutrition is the perfect introduction for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge.
Covering a range of topics - from a healthy gut and the essential function of vitamins and minerals, to the pros and cons of plant-based diets, and the reasons why highly processed foods tend to be less good for us - each entry provides a clear and simple explanation of all of the key aspects of nutrition.
Organized thematically, and enriched with eye-catching infographics, the book draws on the latest research in the field, providing a reliable and up-to-date point of entry into the subject.
Whether you are studying nutrition at school or college, want to better understand how different diets work, or are looking for a jargon-free overview of the subject, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily.
Florida
Whether you want to visit the Mission Control Room at the Kennedy Space Center, take an airboat ride in the Everglades or discover the historic Coral Gables, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Florida has to offer.
Florida is known for its sun-kissed beaches and magical theme parks, but this diverse state offers so much more. Enjoy nature trails and national parks, sizzling nightlife and sumptuous seafood - Florida puts on a show to remember.
Our updated 2023 travel guide brings Florida to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the state's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods.
DK Eyewitness Florida is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.
Inside DK Eyewitness Florida you will find:
-A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of must-sees and hidden gems.
-Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day.
-Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money.
-Colour-coded chapters to every part of Florida, from Gold Coast to the Gulf Coast, Orlando to the Keys.
-Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay.
-Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently.
-Covers: Miami Beach, Downtown and Coral Gables Beyond the Center, The Gold and Treasure Coasts Walt Disney World® Resort Orlando and the Space Coast The Northeast, The Panhandle The Gulf Coast, The Everglades and the Keys
Only visiting Miami? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Miami and the Keys.
Brazil
Energetic cities, lush rainforests and more diverse wildlife than anywhere else on Earth - this is Brazil.
Whether you want to spot jaguars on the Paraguay river, tuck into regional dishes in Sao Paulo or party all day at Rio de Janeiro's Carnival your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Brazil has to offer.
From the Amazon jungle to the immense Iguaçu Falls, South America's largest country is packed with natural wonders. But it's not all about white-sand beaches and tropical wetlands. Across Brazil, metropolises pulsate with music, restaurants serve the freshest food and museums invite visitors to examine the past and ponder the future.
Our updated 2023 travel guide brings Brazil to life. DK Eyewitness Brazil is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.
Inside DK Eyewitness Brazil you will find:
-A fully-illustrated top experiences guide our expert pick of Brazil's must-sees and hidden gems.
-Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day.
-Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money.
-Colour-coded chapters to every part of Brazil, from the Amazon to the Rio Grande do Sul, Salvador to Sao Paulo State.
-Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay.
-Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently.
-Covers: Janeiro Centro, Santa Teresa and Lapa, Ipanema and Copacabana, Flamengo and Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro and Espirito Santo Sao Paulo City, Sao Paulo State, Minas Gerais, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina and Paraná Brasília, Goiás, and Tocantins Mato Grosso and Mato, Grosso Sul, Salvador, Bahia, Sergipe, Alagoas and Pernambuco, Paraíba, Rio Grande do Norte and Ceará, Piau? and Maranhao, The Amazon.
Only visiting Rio de Janeiro? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Rio de Janeiro
Girls Just Wanna Have Impact Funds
Do you want to make money while making the world a better place? Then this is the book for you.
After the bestselling success of Girls Just Wanna Have Funds, the founders of Female Invest are back, and this time they’re focusing on impact investing. Cutting through the noise and ditching the jargon, this book teaches you how to build wealth while creating positive change.
From understanding investment basics to identifying the ethics behind different assets, you’ll learn how to make money while supporting the issues you really care about. By introducing you to important concepts and strategies, and combining them with simple, actionable steps, aligning your investments with your values has never been easier. The good news? You don’t need to be rich or an expert to get started.
Rio de Janeiro - Top 10
Famous around the globe for its riotous Carnaval, Rio de Janeiro offers visitors everything from beautiful beaches and natural wonders, to fine Latin art and spectacular samba shows.
Make the most of your trip to this incredible city with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Rio de Janeiro has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.
Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Rio de Janeiro you will find:
-Up-to-date information with insider tips and advice for staying safe.
-Top 10 lists of must-sees, including Corcovado, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, and Jardim Botânico.
-Rio de Janeiro's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping.
-Themed lists, including the best beaches, bars and nightclubs, children's activities, things to do for free, and much more.
-Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week.
-A laminated pull-out map of Rio de Janeiro, plus six full-colour area maps.
Looking for more on culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Brazil.
History of the World Map by Map
Witness our incredible human story unfold - from the very first people in Africa to the collapse of Communism and beyond - exquisitely charted map by map.
Come on a journey through global history, told in more than 130 specially made maps that each offer a window on a key event. Step into the action and follow Ghengis Khan sweeping through China, Napoleon conquering Europe, or two world wars raging across the globe. See empires rise and fall - from the Egyptians and the Aztecs to the British Empire and the Soviet Union.
History of the World Map by Map also explains how elements of civilization, such as writing, printing, and tool-making, came into being and spread from one country to another. It tells of the rise of the world's great religions and of human endeavour such as the voyages of early explorers. It charts stories of adversity such as the abolition of slavery, and shows how people have always migrated for a better life, from the very first humans moving across Africa, to millions of 19th-century Europeans crossing the Atlantic in search of the American dream.
Endorsed by renowned broadcaster, historian, and author Peter Snow, this is an unmissable visual guide to ancient, medieval, and modern history in all corners of the world. This updated edition contains eight pages of brand new maps, and has been reviewed and updated for diversity and inclusion.
India
Discover the soaring Himalayas, explore fantastic forts and the rich cultural heritage of India
Whether you want to be awed by the scenic landscapes, relax on the beaches of Goa, or marvel at the majestic Taj Mahal, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that India has to offer.
India is a treasure trove of things to see and experience. Packed full of ancient palaces and temples, museums and historic monuments, it has been captivating visitors since time immemorial. Beyond the architectural wonders, the country abounds with picturesque sights and has an array of excellent restaurants and atmospheric bars.
Our updated 2023 travel guide brings India to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country’s iconic buildings and neighborhoods. DK Eyewitness India is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.
Inside DK Eyewitness India you will find:
-A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of must-sees and hidden gems.
-Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day.
-Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money.
-Color-coded chapters to every part of India, from Rajasthan to Assam and the Northeast, Ladakh to Kerala.
-Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay.
-Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently.
-Covers: Haryana & Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand Bihar & Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh Kolkata, West Bengal & Sikkim, Odisha, Assam & the Northeast, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Mumbai
Touring the country? Try our DK Eyewitness Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Want the best of Goa in your pocket? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Goa.
Delhi - Top 10
Home to lively markets and mouthwatering food from all over the country, Delhi, India’s buzzing capital city, also offers stunning architecture and islands of calm amid the bustle – think verdant parks and gardens, ancient monuments and grand imperial avenues.
Make the most of your trip to this vibrant metropolis with DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dehli. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Delhi has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.
Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dehli you will find:
-Up-to-date information with insider tips and advice for staying safe.
-Top 10 lists of must-sees, including Humayun’s Tomb, Chandni Chowk, Lodhi Garden and the Qutub Minar complex.
-Delhi’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping.
-Themed lists, including the best places for sightseeing, food, drink and shopping.
-Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week.
-A laminated pull-out map of Dehli, plus four full-color area maps.
Looking for more on Delhi’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Delhi, Jaipur & Agra or Eyewitness India.
Goa - Top 10
Goa’s golden beaches, sleepy fishing villages, white-washed churches, Indo-Portuguese mansions, mouthwatering coastal cuisine and lively nightlife make it an irresistible destination to visit.
Make the most of your trip to India’s sunshine state with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Goa has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about. Our updated 2023 travel guide brings Goa to life. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Goa is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.
Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Goa you will find:
-Up-to-date information with nsider tips and advice for staying safe.
-Top 10 lists of Goa’s must-sees, including Basilica de Bom Jesus, Braganza House, Panaji, Old Goa, Candolim, and Calangute.
-Goa’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping.
-Themed lists, including the best beaches, outdoor activities, shops and markets, culinary highlights and much more.
-Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week.
-A laminated pull-out map of Goa, plus four full-color area maps.
Looking for more on Goa’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness India.