Book description
Explore 150 of the world’s most enchanting islands in this inspirational coffee table book that features beautiful photography, illustrations and maps. Island hop across cosmopolitan archipelagos and secret tropical paradises, discover fascinating stories about each destination, meet locals, encounter wildlife and find amazing island experiences. Sink into the silken sands of Tobago or step foot in the abandoned prison cells of Alcatraz; unearth Burgh Island’s mysterious pirate tales or twirl forkfuls of sumptuous seafood pasta in Sicily; relax with a locally brewed craft beer on Waiheke Island or see the infamous red crabs of Christmas Island march into the ocean. Each island has its own distinctive story to tell and offers travellers a round-up of exciting activities to pursue to help make trip planning a total breeze. Inside The Islands Book: - An eclectic and diverse collection of islands from within the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania - More than 600 beautiful photographs that shine a light on each island’s way of life - An intriguing overview of the backstory, history and culture of each island destination accompanied by an introduction from a Lonely Planet expert- Top five recommended experiences for each island plotted on a bespoke illustrated map including trips to see natural wonders, wildlife encounters, food and drink hotspots - and more- Presented in a premium hardcover format with a stunning rainbow foil jacket and internal artwork by Taiwanese illustrator, Whooli Chen Embark on a journey of discovery with The Islands Book and find a treasure trove of alluring island destinations. Slip into Bora Bora’s crystal clear waters, step foot in Singapore’s urban jungle, take a cooking lesson on an idyllic organic farm in Zakynthos. Whether you’re a globetrotter in search of island solitude or a vibrant island metropolis, you’ll find the inspiration for your next travel adventure in the pages of this extraordinary book. Treat yourself to this mesmerising guide or gift The Islands Book to the traveller in your life. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world’s number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet). 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)
Pocket Muzzie
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is a game-changer for my on-the-go listening. I never thought I'd find an app that supports such a wide range of audiobook formats. ListenBook is a true gem! The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Grinch Cheese
I love that I can switch between fiction and non-fiction effortlessly. I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver! I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
StarStrider
Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. The equalizer is a great addition. It really enhances the audio quality.
Lady Killer
With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual exploration and personal growth. I'm amazed at how this app has turned my errands into exciting reading sessions. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me. Supports a wide range of formats flawlessly. Very happy with it. The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours.
NexusNomad
Being able to adjust playback speed suits everyone's preferences – a thoughtful feature. I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. ListenBook has made my commutes more enjoyable, transforming them into learning sessions. ListenBook is my go-to companion for immersive audiobook experiences. The ease of use and extensive format support make it a must-have! ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fun way to experiment with the audiobook experience.
Succubus In Training
With this app, I'm experiencing the joy of reading in a whole new light. 🚶♀️📖 Walking my way through exciting narratives – this app makes exercise more fun! 🏞️🎧 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality, providing a clear and immersive listening experience that enhances my enjoyment.
Lucky Brandy
Audiobooks have become a part of my self-care routine, thanks to this app. ListenBook's intuitive interface and quick controls make it a pleasure to navigate through audiobooks.
ByteBard
This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. With ListenBook, I've found a reliable and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my immersion in every audiobook, regardless of surroundings. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Coffee
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate customized listening sessions, whether for study, relaxation, or entertainment. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Mantis Queen
With ListenBook, I can enjoy a wide range of audiobook formats without any hassle, making my listening experience seamless. ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks.
MysticMingle
The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. The ListenBook app has become an indispensable part of my daily routine, helping me learn and relax simultaneously. 📱 An app that respects my time and delivers on functionality – audiobook listening has never been this effortless. 📖🔗 Makes listening to audiobooks easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook! I love the statistics feature. It’s fun to see how much I’ve listened.
Junkyard Dog
Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature! The app never crashes. It’s reliable and stable.
Goldman
Being able to download audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. 🚶♂️🌟 Strolling through stories on a lazy afternoon – this app is my relaxation buddy! 🏖️🎧
Bazooka Har-de-har
The fact that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats without DRM protection is a huge win. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has elevated my listening experience. With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my workouts and downtime more engaging and insightful. Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features redefine audiobook joy. 📱📖 The user-friendly interface and precise controls make listening to audiobooks an absolute delight.
Hyper Kong
I've never been this excited about my daily commute – thank you, audiobooks! This app has added a new layer of enjoyment to my downtime – I'm truly grateful. Audiobooks made convenient – this app's functionality is a true gift. Looping playback is a study tool that I can't live without. It helps me master challenging content.
Canary Apple Red
Audiobooks have never been this immersive – this app transports me to different worlds. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. I can enjoy clear recordings. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. Highly engaging! The combination of a well-written story and skilled narration made this audiobook hard to pause. I finished it much faster than I expected because I just couldn’t stop listening.
Teeder
ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio – from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. 🎉 Unlocking the door to imagination – this app is my key to endless stories and endless possibilities. 📚🔑
Tea Kettle
Listening to audiobooks has become my daily ritual for relaxation and escape. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any hassle.
Sexual Chocolate
I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design and user-friendly interface. 🏝️🎧 Soaking up the sun while indulging in beach reads – this app is my ultimate relaxation companion. 🏖️📚 Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is a triumph. The noise reduction feature in ListenBook Pro is a game-changer for enjoying clear recordings.
Sneaky Lady
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. Makes listening to audiobooks easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
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