Book description
Get inspired for your next adventure with this incredible collection of 100 unforgettable North American destinations that are far from the tourist trail.From under-the-radar national parks to small towns with big personalities, these remarkable unsung spots have so much to offer. Travelers will also learn more about the heart of each place; its history; and how to support the local community during a visit.Inside Offbeat North America: 100 lesser-known places with hidden gems from each of the USA's 50 states, along with Canada, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic Features 25 additional bonus offbeat destinations to put on your radar including Clear Lake in California, Stehekin in Washington, Boone in North Carolina, and more Go if you like comparisons offering magnificent alternatives to over-populated sites and landmarks Amazing crowd-free experiences accompany each destination Insider knowledge on how your visit can make a positive impact on local businesses Helpful tips for first-time travelers Expert advice on why you should go, when you should go and how to get there Presented in a beautiful hardcover format with striking photography, practical planning information and handy locator maps Perfect for curious minds, this inspiring guide is a must-read for anyone dreaming of, or planning, a sustainable adventure in North America. Gift this unique book to the traveler in your life or simply keep these off-the-beaten track destinations all to yourself.
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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