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Yearning to delve into the mysteries of the Emerald Isle? Skip the tourist traps and unearth new ways to delight in its legendary landscape. (2024 edition)Have you dreamed of visiting Ireland but hate canned tours? Overwhelmed by which marvels to choose when short on time? Struggling with planning but don't want to be beholden to a guide? Author and seasoned traveler Christy Nicholas has turned her passion for the nooks and crannies of the island's beautiful rolling hills into a deep knowledge of a country bursting with history and beauty. And now she's here to share a treasure trove of tips for relishing the wonders of this stunning destination so you can ditch the stress and soak in the culture.Ireland: Mythical, Magical, Mystical is the ultimate companion to uncovering little-known gems that will transport you to a place and time that birthed legends and captivated millions. Nicholas's veteran advice helps you explore every county and avoid the crowds, while immersing in the author's favorite locales and savoring the breathtaking grandeur of the land of Éire. See mesmerizing sites missed by the hordes and return home reinvigorated after an experience you'll cherish for a lifetime.In Ireland: Mythical, Magical, Mystical, you'll discover:Expert guidance for engaging in a journey that reveals a rarely seen worldGeographic phenomena like the spectacular sea cliffs of Sliabh Liag to add unique touches to a memorable adventureStories and myths leading to stone circles and dolmens for a spellbinding encounter of the agesPractical information for budgeting so you can make that seemingly impossible dream a realityDetailed plans to help you maximize your precious hours, suggestions for choosing locations from an abundance of options, and much, much more!Ireland: Mythical, Magical, Mystical: A Guide to Hidden Ireland is an eye-opening travel guidebook. If you like escaping the beaten path, a conversational approach, and creating lasting memories, then you'll love Christy Nicholas's invaluable resource.Delve into Ireland: Mythical, Magical, Mystical to take the road less traveled today!

Delight young readers with this acclaimed and award-winning children's chapter-book series by the nationally recognized and best-selling author H. K. Boughazian. Embark on a thrilling journey into a dazzling world of living rocks and minerals as four adventure-seekers discover invaluable lessons of friendship and the power of unity on their daring and laugh-out-loud quest. Gemstone village is magical place to live. But behind the patchwork houses made of ruby, emerald, slate, serpentine, and an entire assortment of rocks and minerals, lies a town divided. In this first book of the Hidden Gems series, the brave and compulsive young rock named Gem teams up with a group of misunderstood tweens - Opal, Pyrite, and Obsidian - to form a motley crew of explorers. Armed with a secret map and a lot of optimism, they venture into an untamed world full of toxic creatures, wild beasts, dangerous warriors, giants and dragons. Will they find the answers they are looking for and make it back in one piece? ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "Extremely funny."★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "My son loved it! He's super into gemstones now."★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "It's packed full of adventure and gloriously unique characters."★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "Great wholesome story for the kids."★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "A phenomenal addition to our library."★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "Fantastic!"★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "My daughter absolutely loves this book."★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "Definitely 5 stars all the way."★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "All weekend long it was, "Mom, look at this!"★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "I love everything about this book!" "This engaging tale conveys a message of unity through vivid characters, plenty of action, and an unusual fantasy setting.">"The perfect tween story of being born differently, and learning to be proud!">"The author's characters, particularly the four intrepid explorers, are finely crafted and credible, and the plot is filled with the wonder and lore of gems and minerals. The message is a wise and universal one.">A sweet, fun, and educational novel for the entire family. A perfect read for girls and boys ages 7-11. Visit www.greatdiamondpress.com for full color versions of the glossary, free coloring pages, and songs.