Book description
Experience a smorgasbord of Viking ships, brooding castles, and emerald fjords with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Scandinavia you'll find: Comprehensive coverage for spending a week or more exploring Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Estonia Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites Top sights and hidden gems, from the Tivoli Gardens, the Viking Ship Museum, and Hans Christian Andersen's house, to prehistoric monoliths and sleepy fjord villages How to connect with local culture: Admire the fjords on a summer day, bask in the hygge of a cozy cabin café, grab a picnic of Nordic cheese and smoked fish from a farmers market, and chat with friendly locals over a glass of avkvavit Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight The best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a cup of coffee Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and incredible museums Detailed maps for exploring on the go Useful resources including a packing list, phrase books for Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, and Estonian, a historical overview, and recommended reading Updated to reflect changes that occurred during the Covid-19 pandemic up to the date of publication Over 400 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down Complete, up-to-date information on Copenhagen, Roskilde, Æro, Odense, Justland, Oslo, Flåm, Aurland, undredal, Sognejord, Gudbrandsdal Valley, the Jotunheimen Mountains, Bergen, Stavanger, The Setesdal Valley, Kristiansand, Stockholm, Sigtuna, Uppsala, Vaxholm, Grinda, Svartsö, Sandhamn, Växjö, Glass Country, Kalmar, Öland, Helsinki, Tallinn, and more Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Scandinavia. Cruising Scandinavia instead? Try Rick Steves Scandinavian and Northern European Cruise Ports.
Dahlia
As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. Audiobooks have become a cherished part of my daily life, all thanks to this app. User-friendly audiobook experience – this app's design is a standout. Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is truly impressive. Elevating my reading experience to a whole new level, this app's user-friendly interface and easy navigation have me hooked. Audiobooks have never been this enjoyable! 📱🔊
Chasm Face
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WordWanderer
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Scratch Man
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MrOnsTr
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Mr. Peppermint
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Snake Eyes
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Nessie
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Guncap Slingbad
This app has introduced me to authors I'd never heard of – now they're my favorites! ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. I love how ListenBook caters to various formats, making it versatile and accommodating for all my audiobooks. This app has turned my gym sessions into immersive storytelling experiences – time flies by! 🎙️ This app's user-friendly interface has transformed my daily walks into immersive storytelling sessions. Kudos to the developers! 🚶♀️📖
Blinker
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Chuckles
Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is top-notch. Supports all audio formats I use without issues. Very happy. This is exactly what I look for in an audiobook! The narrator's pleasant voice and excellent diction made even complex passages easy to follow. I appreciated the subtle but effective use of pauses and emphasis that added depth to the listening experience. Finished it in record time because I couldn't stop listening.
Shady Lady
🎉 Rekindling my love for stories – this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! 📖🚀 📱 Carrying stories in my pocket – this app's convenience is a game-changer! 📚🛍️ Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking. The app's versatility in audio downloading is unmatched. It's a comprehensive solution for my audiobook needs.
Flint Cast-Iron
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Turnip King
ListenBook's versatile controls and playback options have made my study sessions more productive and enjoyable. 🚗📖 On-the-go listening has never been smoother – this app's functionality keeps me engaged during long commutes. 🚗📚 The playback history is a great feature. I can easily revisit my favorite parts.
Trip
🌌 Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey – thank you, this app! ✨📚 ListenBook's tone adjustment feature in the Pro version is a creative tool that adds a fun twist to my audiobook journey.
Frenzy
The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it! Navigating through chapters is effortless with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and intuitive experience. ListenBook Pro takes things up a notch with unlimited audiobook length. It's a game-changer! ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Sienna Princess
ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. I can't believe how quickly I finish books now, all thanks to this app.
CyberScribe
ListenBook Pro offers an unbeatable deal – unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction. I love the variety of themes available. It makes the app feel personalized.
Twix Bond
The fact that ListenBook doesn't just play, but enhances audio quality, is truly remarkable. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Good William
ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats is impressive. From MP3 to FLAC, it handles them all flawlessly. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
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