One of the titles in a series of maps from the Israeli Survey, in Hebrew
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Following on from the success of the bestselling colouring books Secret Garden & Enchanted Forest by Johanna Basford, this set of notecards enables you to share some inky magic & will suit a variety of occasions. There are 12 notecards with 12 different designs for you or the lucky recipient to colour in. Each card is left blank inside for your message, & comes with an illustrated envelope. ...

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This stunning colouring book by Johanna Basford takes readers on a inky quest through an enchanted forest to discover what ...

From deserts to rainforests, coral reefs to mountains, the empty Outback to the busy cities, mainland Australia, the world`s largest isl&, is a land of fascinating contrasts. Facts about Australia contain many superlatives: there are an estimated 27, 700 plant species, including living fossils such as the cycad palm, & brilliant wildflowers, such as the waratah, Sturt`s desert pea & kangaroo paws; & more than 80 per cent of the 378 mammal species, 828 bird species, 4, 000 fish species, 442 species of lizard, snake & crocodile, & 50 types of marine mammal are unique to Australia. Perfect for nature-lovers, the country also offers fantastic opportunities for sporting enthusiasts from diving to surfing, hiking to climbing. The great outdoors is a perfect description of this vibrant country. For relaxation, apart from the glorious beaches, there is also a wealth of wine, food & culture to be sampled. Australia has more than 60 designated wine regions & has developed a worldwide reputation for its award-winning wines. Among its many home-grown products, there are local cheeses & olive oils direct from the producers & there`s a range of dining options from world-class restaurants to Outback barbecues. Enchanting Australia describes & illustrates the spectacular natural world, the bustling cities & the adventurous pursuits just waiting to be explored. ...

Capital of Thailand & one of Asia`s most cosmopolitan & compelling cities, Bangkok is a vibrant mix of ancient & modern. It`s an intense city packed with people & a wealth of dazzling attractions. There are exotic temples, eclectic markets, gleaming palaces, ritzy shopping malls &, of course, the famous nightlife. Enchanting Bangkok captures the excitement & vitality of the city through chapters on the spiritual heritage of its temples, the historic museums & monuments, the cabarets & dance performances, as well as the shopping opportunities offered in Silom Road, Sukhumvit Road & the Pratunam area. Visitors can take in the city with a memorable dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River or while enjoying the cocktail hour in the rooftop bar of a skyscraper. & for those venturing beyond Bangkok, there are the marvels of the historical park of Ayutthaya, the bustling fishing village of Mahachai & the floating markets at Damnoen Saduak. Enchanting Bangkok introduces in words & vivid photographs all of Bangkok`s delights by night & by day providing the perfect introduction to & souvenir of a visit to the city. ...

Described by Charles Darwin as one great luxuriant hothouse made by nature for herself, Borneo is home to a rich profusion of flora & fauna, including 669 bird species; a diversity of mammals including the Proboscis Monkey, the Bornean Pygmy Elephant, & the Orang-Utan; & an immense variety of marine life, invertebrates, amphibians & reptiles. From the spectacular peak of Mount Kinabalu, the tallest mountain in Southeast Asia, to the depths of the world's largest cave in Sarawak's Mulu National Park, & encompassing some of the world's most exotic wildlife watching locations along the Kinabatangan river & at Danum Valley, Borneo is an unrivalled destination for adventurous & eco travellers. ...

Comprising the Malaysian states of Sabah & Sarawak, the independent Sultanate of Brunei, & the Indonesian state of Kalimantan, the island of Borneo is a treasure house of natural beauty & biodiversity. Described by Charles Darwin as ”one great luxuriant hothouse made by nature for herself”, Borneo is home to a rich profusion of flora & fauna, including 669 bird species; a diversity of mammals including the Proboscis Monkey, the Bornean Pygmy Elephant, & the Orang-Utan; & an immense variety of marine life, invertebrates, amphibians & reptiles. From the spectacular peak of Mount Kinabalu, the tallest mountain in Southeast Asia, to the depths of the world`s largest cave in Sarawak`s Mulu National Park, & encompassing some of the world`s most exotic wildlife watching locations along the Kinabatangan river & at Danum Valley, Borneo is an unrivalled destination for adventurous & eco travellers. ...

Cambodia, home of the great Khmer civilization which created the vast temple complex at Angkor Wat, is one of the most fascinating & distinctive countries in Southeast Asia. Most visitors come to see Angkor Wat, lost in the jungle for centuries, & now a renowned World Heritage Site. However, Cambodia has much more to offer in addition to Angkor, , including the landmarks & temples of Phnom Penh, wildlife watching at Angkor & Tonle Sap, & a still-present French colonial heritage
- visitors arriving at Phnom Penh international airport may be surprised to find French taking precedence over English on the arrival signs, & the aroma of coffee & croissants in the air.
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Chiang Mai is the natural capital of the north, a fascinating destination in its own right but also a starting point for exploring the country`s most dramatic scenery with its remote hills, villages & mountain tribes. Chiang Mai itself is a moated & walled city retaining many ancient treasures but also rapidly evolving into a modern city with boutique hotels, chic shops & stylish restaurants serving the delicious local cuisine. It is also the centre of Thailand`s art & craft industry. Wood carving, saa paper umbrellas & intricately painted pottery can all be found in the city or visitors can travel to the countryside to see the makers in their home villages. Beyond the city, this book takes readers on a tour of northern Thailand encompassing the elephant camp at Anantara; Doi Inthanon, Thailand`s tallest mountain; the city of Chiang Rai & the Golden Triangle; & the highlights of the Mae Hong Son Province. Whether trekking on foot or driving through the region, Enchanting Chiang Mai & Northern Thailand introduces all of the unmissable sights & scenery through its informative text & intimate photographs. ...