Bøger af Elizabeth Lawrence

Cappadocia is located in the Central Anatolian region of Turkey. The unique landscape of Cappadocia is surreal can be likened to something out of a fairy tale. Shaped by a combination of natural forces, the oddly shaped fairy chimneys and enigmatic caves impress everyone who sees them. Cappadocia - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Goreme Open Air Museum - Zelve Open Air Museum - Pasabag - Devrent Valley - Derinkuyu Underground City - Kaymakli Underground City - Uchisar Castle - Ortahisar - Cappadocia Art & History Museum - Christian Landmarks of Cappadocia - Ihlara Valley - Selime Monastery - Özkonak Underground City - Avanos - Thermal Springs - Recommendations for the Budget Traveller - Places to Stay - Star Cave Hotel - Peri Cave Hotel - Arch Palace Hotel - Blue Moon Motel - Cappadocia Palace - Places to Eat - Cappadocia Kebap Centre Restaurant - Topdeck Cave Restaurant - Old Cappadocia Cafe & Restaurant - Cappadocia Home Cooking Restaurant - Zeytin Cafe & Ev Yemekleri - Places to Shop - Pottery in Avanos - Tribal Collections Nomadic Rugs & Textiles - Other Carpet Shops - Antikite Ottoman - Ozler Onix Factory

Canberra is the capital of Australia. It is located in the southeastern part of the country in the Australian Capital Territory (A.C.T.). The state is surrounded by New South Wales and Canberra is about 150km inland from the coast. The city is 580m above sea level. Most cities have evolved somewhat chaotically but Canberra is different. From the outset, Australia's capital was centrally planned and designed by professionals. Canberra - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - War Memorial - National Portrait Gallery - Questacon - National Dinosaur Museum - Cockington Green - Royal Australian Mint - A tour of the Embassies - Parliament - New Parliament House - Old Parliament House - National Museum of Australia - Lookout Points - Telstra Tower/Black Mountain Tower - National Zoo & Aquarium - Aboriginal Dreamings Gallery - Blundell's Cottage - Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - Bungendore - Recommendations for the Budget Traveller - Places to Stay - Victor Lodge - Forrest Hotel And Apartments - Pavilion on Northbourne - Dickson Parklands Apartment Hotel - Alivio Tourist Park Canberra - Places to Eat - Pistachio Restaurant - Dobinsons Restaurant - Tongue & Groove Restaurant - Ainslie Football Club (Choices Restaurant) - Lonsdale Street Roasters - Places to Shop - Brumbies Headquarters - Official Merchandise Shop - Canberra Glassworks - Benedict House - Shop Handmade - Craft Markets & Other Shops

Albania is a European country located on the east coast of the Adriatic Sea. Listed as the best tourist destination by Lonely Planet in 2011 and fourth best by the New York Times in 2014, Albania is no longer 'Europe's Last Secret'. With its increasingly popular Adriatic Riviera, unspoiled Albanian Alps, and an architectural heritage dating from Greek and Roman times, Albania is fast becoming one of Europe's best new tourist destinations. Albania Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Tirana - Clock Tower - Et'hem Bey Mosque - National Historic Museum of Albania - Berat - Gjirokaster - Ottoman Houses - Zekate House - Birthplace of Enver Hoxha - Gjirokaster Mosque - Durres - Albanian Alps - Albanian Riviera - National Parks - Castles - Recommendations for the Budget Traveller - Places to Stay - Brilant Antik Hotel - Capital Tirana Hotel - Serenity Hotel - Bujtina Kodiket Hotel - Hotel Nais Beach - Places to Eat - Restorant Melograno - Serendiville - Piazza - Mangalemi - Castle Park Restaurant - Places to Shop - Citypark Tirana - Kruja Shopping District - Natyral & Organik - Art Studio Skhodra - Qender Tregtare Pazari

On the southern Mediterranean coastline of Turkey is the Turkish Riviera, one of the most up-and-coming tourist destinations in Europe. With over 1500 km of sunny coastline, ancient cities, modern accommodation, and a vibrant cultural scene, the regions leading city of Antalya attracts visitors from all corners of the globe.

The Republic of Macedonia is a landlocked country beautifully situated in southeastern Europe. This new country received its independence in 1991 after it broke away from the former Yugoslavia. Given its location in the Balkan Peninsula and its rich history, the country has many natural and heritage attractions that are slowly gaining popularity with international tourists. With new steps being taken by the government to improve the tourism infrastructure and highlight the various attractions, tourism in Macedonia has increased threefold in the last decade. Macedonia - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Recommended Itineraries - Day Trip to Skopje - Day Trip to Ohrid - Skopje - Skopje Fortress - Stone Bridge - Macedonia Square - Old Bazaar - Millennium Cross - Matka Canyon - Ohrid - Churches - Ohrid Lake - Ancient Theater - Old Bazaar - Struga - Bitola - Stip - Kumanovo - Wineries - Nature & Outdoors - Recommendations for the Budget Traveller - Places to Stay - Hotel Mramor - Kalin Hotel - Hotel Ambassador - Hotel Millennium - Inex Gorica - Places to Eat - Martini - Stara Kuka - Pelister - Belvedere - Vodenica Mulino - Places to Shop - Skopje Bazaars - Skopje City Mall - Ohrid Shopping - Bitola Shopping - Kumanovo Shopping

Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands and the sixth largest of the Greek Islands. It offers dramatic scenery and attracts the more discerning holidaymaker. Kefalonia's picturesque inlets and bays have carved its unusual shape. The island's northern coastline features pebbled beaches and rugged cliffs while in the south long stretches of sand attract sunshine and beach lovers. Kefalonia - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Archaeological Museum of Argostoli (Kefalonia Museum) - Melissani Cave - Glass Bottom Boat Tour - Drogarati Cave - Argostoli Lighthouse & Katavothres - Argostoli Lighthouse - Katavothres - Monastery of Kipoureon - Castle of Saint George - History & Folklore Museum of Argostoli - Koutavos Lagoon - Three Island Cruise - Skala Beach & Town - Recommendations for the Budget Traveller - Places to Stay - Asta la Vista Mezonetes by the Sea - Dioni Studios & Apartments - Alexatos Studios & Apartments - Star Villas Apartments - Ventura Rooms - Places to Eat & Drink - Acropolis - Kaliva - Taverna To Pefko - Polyphemus - Tselentis - Places to Shop - Down the Rabbit Hole - Pantazatos Supermarket & Delicatessen - Robola Cooperative Factory Shop - G G Garbis - Olive Press Gift Shop

When Elizabeth Lawrence's A Southern Garden was first published in 1942, it was the only book to address the needs of gardeners in Zones 7 and 8?an area that ranges from Richmond to San Antonio and on up the West Coast to Seattle. Although many books are now available for this region, gardeners frequently return to A Southern Garden for inspiration.More than eighty years later, Lawrence's information is still fresh, her style of writing still delightful. She not only gives practical advice but manages to convey what it is about gardening that draws so many people to it. This new edition of A Southern Garden will be treasured by all who love gardens and good writing.

In 1957, the revered garden writer Elizabeth Lawrence began a weekly column for the Charlotte Observer. This book presents 132 of the more than 700 pieces that she wrote for the Observer over fourteen years.

This is a collection of 144 of the popular weekly articles that Elizabeth Lawrence wrote for The Charlotte Observer from 1957 to 1971. With those columns, a delightful blend of gardening lore, horticultural expertise, and personal adventures, Lawrence inspired thousands of southern gardeners.

Colorful, festive, and filled with imaginative ideas, this superb Christmas cookbook features cakes, cookies, and other holiday favorites, plus full-course menus, great gift ideas, and much more.Full color photographs and B & W illustrations throughout

“A beautifully written book.”—The Garden Journal“A few garden writers offer prose that goes beyond how to spade and spray to convey the experience and pleasures of gardening. The late Elizabeth Lawrence was such a writer.”—Southern Living“First published in 1957 and out-of-print for many years, this is a delightfully written and enormously informative introduction to the fascinating variety of little bulbs available to the gardener. The author discusses a wide variety of plants, both familiar and little-known, including crocuses, species daffodils, hardy cyclamen and lily-family members such as Brodiaea, Bessera, and Calochortus.”—American Horticulturist