Book description
Whether you want to tour historic houses, feast on Lowcountry cuisine, or party on King Street, the local Fodor's travel experts in Charleston are here to help! Fodor's In Focus Charleston guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.Fodor's In Focus Charleston travel guide includes: AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time MORE THAN 9 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust! HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more PHOTO-FILLED "BEST OF" FEATURES on "What to Eat and Drink in Charleston", "What to Buy in Charleston", "Best Historical Sights in Charleston" and more TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, geography and more SPECIAL FEATURES on "Kids and Families", "What to Watch and Read Before You Visit,", and "Best Tours" LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: King Street, the Battery, Sullivan's Island, Fort Sumter National Monument, Folly Beach, Moncks Corner, Edisto Island, Hilton Head, Beaufort, and much more. Planning on visiting the rest of the American South? Check out Fodor's Carolinas and Georgia.*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor's has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!
Troubadour
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas.
Romance Princess
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent user experience sets a new standard in audiobook apps. This app is my secret weapon for learning while I'm on the move.
Twisty Dew
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Call Back Queen
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Prof. Smirk
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Mint Ness
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. Audiobook adventures simplified โ this app's functionality is a revelation.
Kamikaze Granny
ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. Enhancing my daily routines โ this app's design makes listening a joy. Apple Watch compatibility adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook enjoyment. It's seamless control at my wrist.
WanderWord
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SmartieQuest
The diverse selection of audiobooks has made me fall in love with storytelling all over again. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a playful addition that lets me tweak the audiobook experience. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to spread the joy of storytelling. A fun feature! ListenBookโs playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features.
Skirble
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42nd Street
The variety of narrators adds a unique touch to each book, making every experience special. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature. I'm loving it!
Landfill Max
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Sidewalk Enforcer
ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. Now I can enjoy my favorite lectures and speeches with ease! Seamless integration of audiobooks โ this app's ease of use is impressive.
Keystone
The selection of classics is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts. This app has helped me achieve my reading goals and explore new genres effortlessly. ๐ This app has ignited my passion for reading โ I can't get enough of its convenience! ๐๐ฅ Bookmarking favorite parts of audiobooks is a breeze. It's like having a personalized study guide.
Voluntary
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360
ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats ensures that I can enjoy a wide range of content hassle-free. With ListenBook, I can now listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's thoughtful features, such as auto-rewind and chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our storytelling cravings. ๐๐ Binaural audio processing reduces listening fatigue. Fantastic feature!
Cali Yacht
ListenBook has transformed my mundane activities into enjoyable moments of learning and entertainment. ๐ Who needs a dull commute when you can embark on literary journeys with this app? ๐๐ ListenBookโs interface is clean and intuitive. Itโs a joy to use. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narratorโs voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldnโt necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
Suicide Jockey
Thanks to this app, listening to audiobooks has become a delightful habit. ListenBook's sleek layout and quick chapter access have made my audiobook journey incredibly enjoyable. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Black Walnut
This app's sleek design and intuitive features make it my trusted partner in exploring new narratives. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection. ListenBook has completely elevated my audiobook experience. It's an integral part of my daily routine. Iโve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers!
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience