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Denali, Alaska, was on a friend's bucket list for his sixty-fifth year, and the author came along for the ride. His son sealed the deal by gifting him an Arai helmet for the Alaska-or-Bust journey. So, with a pat on the back from his...

Before Norwood, Massachusetts became a town in 1872, hardy settlers from Dedham left security and comfort behind and began building homes along the Neponset River and Hawes Brook. Living in an area still known as the South Parish, these hard-working citizens fought for their...

The small town of Bardstown, Kentucky was once an uninhabited wilderness, but in 1780, William Bard lured fellow Pennsylvanians, traveling along the Ohio River, to join him and freely settle his brother's untamed land. He offered rent-free opportunity for the duration of the American...

The world, its people, its countries, its history, the maps, and more Geography is more than just maps and finding your destination. It is about the land, the people on that land, the delicate balance of nature, and our very interdependence upon it, despite...

Reports from the West Indies, North America, Australia and New Zealand, and South Africa by the quintessential Victorian voyager, an adventurous and energetic sightseer with a fine sense of humor and irony.Author: Anthony TrollopeISBN-10: 1566630746ISBN-13: 9781566630740Publisher: Ivan R. Dee PublisherLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/1995Pages: 292Format: PaperbackWeight:...

This picture book for adults and children is a wonderful collection of high-quality images produced by a series of professional photographers. Please note that this book contains no text, information or facts only an unique selection of medium sized images that portray the subject.Author:...

The Hotel Mogel is the fifth anthology book in Larry Mogelonskys series following The Llama is Inn (2016), Hotel Llama (2015), Llamas Rule (2013) and Are You an Ostrich or a Llama? (2012). Together, they give a detailed picture of the present hotel business...

The waters of coastal Virginia swirl with tales both tragic and heroic. Join Virginia Beach native Alpheus Chewning as he recounts harrowing stories of storms at sea, loss of life and fortune and the heroism of the United States Life-Saving Service. Marvel at the...

Ever wonder what the lifestyle of a flight attendant is like? Whether you are newly hired or on the track to becoming a flight attendant this guide will help you navigate through your new adventures. With advice from finding your new crash pad to...

Learn basic and advanced techniques for using GPS to enhance your favorite outdoor activities, from hiking to fishing.Hikers, backpackers, mountain bikers, anglers-outdoor adventurers of all kinds--will find Outdoor Navigation with GPS an essential tool for making the most out of your backcountry trips.Along with...

Following his vivid account of traveling with one of the last camel caravans on earth in Men of Salt, Michael Benanav now brings us along on a journey with a tribe of forest-dwelling nomads in India. Welcomed into a family of nomadic water buffalo...

Come along and join Sandi Borowsky on a wondrous adventure starting with London, then Liverpool and finally back to London in the United Kingdom. Seeing and exploring many significant Beatle landmarks along the way.Her trip starts with London at a hotel near the London...

Thousands flock to the beautiful coastline along Penobscot Bay every year, but the dark sea has often turned treacherous. Temperamental skies become stormy without notice; violent gales challenge even the most seasoned captains. Craggy rocks can be virtually invisible to oncoming vessels, like the...

This annotated list of the birds of Nebraska has been updated to conform with the most recent (2017) major revision of the American Ornithologists' Society's Checklist of North American Birds (Chesser et al., 2017) and modified to conform to the most recent "Official List...

This book is an authorized updated and expanded edition of Helen Downing's Birds of North-Central Wyoming and the Bighorn National Forest (1990). The Bighorn Mountains in Wyoming are more than 100 miles in length with a maximum elevation of 13,167 feet. Flanked to the...

In this book the author, William Walker Atkinson, using the pseudonym of an Hindu, introduces and explains many aspects of Occult Hindu philosophy, including telepathy, mind reading, clairvoyance, prevision, astral body traveling, clairvoyance, crystal gazing, healing, laws of attraction, etc. Author: Swami PanchadasiISBN-10: 1609424026ISBN-13:...

"If anyone ever asks me whether words can heal... I will say 'have you ever read Amy Leigh Cutler?'" -Kari Jensen Orange Juice and Rooftops chronicles a year and a half of Amy's life. Through poetry and prose she recounts her journey through a...

Born in 1554, Raleigh was knighted in 1585 by Elizabeth I. In 1595 Sir Walter Raleigh led an expedition to what is now Venezuela in South America, sailing up the Orinoco River in the heart of Spain's colonial empire. The Discoverie of Guiana (1596)...

Joy Adamson was not only a pioneer for the preservation of wildlife, but also a very courageous individual who faced many challenges in her life. She learned to adapt herself to live in different countries, learn different traditions and languages and she developed her...

Author: Joseph BanksISBN-10: 184902149XISBN-13: 9781849021494Publisher: Benediction BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/18/2009Pages: 600Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.91lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.33d

Thirty years ago, Prague was a closed book to most travelers. Today, it is Europe's fifth-most-visited city, surpassed only by London, Paris, Istanbul, and Rome. With a stunning natural setting on the Vltava river and featuring a spectacular architectural potpourri of everything from Romanesque...

Visitor management may be considered as a component of destination management at all levels of a destination. It involves a wide range of stakeholders. This book demonstrates current knowledge on visitor management.Visitor Management in Tourism Destinations provides insight into critical concepts such as the...

Vegan Running Nutrition is the best book for any runner who is looking to run a better time in a full marathon, half marathon, 5k, or 10k. With an Amazing 4 week Runner Training program, that includes a full body workout and running at...

Are you looking to become faster, stronger, fitter and healthier? Perfect, Vegan Running is exactly what you need to achieve your objectives. No boring explanations and useless context this book is exactly what you need to become the ultimate version of yourself. 100 Custom...

California's first covered bridges came to be due to the gold rush and played a significant role in the state's development. Many survive to today and give us a glimpse into the past, as well as serve as focal points for local events. This...

Flashes in the Night captures the tragic story of the sinking of M/S Estonia in dark, cold Baltic waters on September 28, 1994. Caught in a storm during an overnight trip between Tallinn, Estonia, and Stockholm, Sweden, the ship sank in a matter of...

This book was first published in 1989 and is now reprinted. The book is divided into 5 sections - Graduate School - Beyond Graduate School - Writing - Editorial and Grant-getting Secrets - Academic Survival When this book was published in 1989, it was...

In this compilation of twenty short stories by Joe Tog, the criminal genre is nailed exactly as it was during the 70's and the 80's - he experienced it - both inside prison and on the outside. Step by step he describes how a...

Hardcover sleek matte finish cover Page size: 8.5" x 8.5" (216mm x 216 mm). 96 pages. Welcome page with a few lines for your welcome message to your guests 4 entries per page with space to write Date, Name & Comments A guest book...

'Many a beautiful plant cultivated to deformity, and arranged in strict geometrical beds, the whole pretty affair a laborious failure side by side with divine beauty.'A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf is the second book in John Muir's Wilderness-Discovery series. It is within this...

Travel Bucket List for CouplesTomorrow may never happen and yesterday is already gone. Feed your soul by going on amazing adventures with your significant other. The sky is the limit Let nothing hold you back.This conveniently sized 6x9 inch notebook has plenty of space...

Travel Bucket List for CouplesTomorrow may never happen and yesterday is already gone. Feed your soul by going on amazing adventures with your significant other. The sky is the limit Let nothing hold you back.This conveniently sized 6x9 inch notebook has plenty of space...

Managing land and water is a complex affair. Decisions must be made constantly to allocate and use natural resources. Decision and action in any use of resources often have strong interactions and side-effects on others, therefore it is extremely important to monitor and forecast...

'He painted pictures in vivid colours to the songs of flutes.'--Khushwant Singh Under Something of a Cloud spans a lifetime of Dom Moraes' work to select the very best of his travel writing. Featured in this volume is a vividly recollected childhood tour of...

Informative, entertaining and interesting, Hidden Gems of America: Wineries and Vineyards - Western America 2019 is a unique compilation of American wineries and vineyards located in the western part of America that produce high quality wines but are not yet celebrated nationwide. As the...

Discover London through over 70 of the most beautiful full-colour photos of major landmarks and hidden spots from Trafalgar Square to Hampstead Heath. The perfect souvenir or coffee table book, this is a must-add to your collection.Each image is accompanied by a description providing...

It's the most influential religion you've never heard of: Discordianism took the world by storm when it was revealed to two young hippies in 1958 or 1959. Who would have thought this goofy nuttiness would eventually turn into a worldwide caper involving the assassination...

Bring out the Overland Chef in you! Go out, explore and make the best meal at camp!Author: Marco A. HernandezISBN-10: 0464611482ISBN-13: 9780464611486Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2020Pages: 46Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.25d

Written for study abroad practitioners, this book introduces theoretical understandings of key study abroad terms including "the global/national," "culture," "native speaker," "immersion," and "host society." Building theories on these notions with perspectives from cultural anthropology, political science, educational studies, linguistics, and narrative studies, it...

Monaco is the undisputed home of the rich and famous, and attracts residents from all around the world due to the exceptional lifestyle, safety and multiple benefits avaliable for the entire family. In this guide, the contributing authors have compiled the most important and...

The wise fool of Oriental folklore, Nasrudin is known across a vast swathe of the globe - from Morocco in the west, to Indonesia in the east.Appearing under different names and in all manner of guises, he's universally admired for his back-to-front brand of...

Ever suffered the collective flatulence of eighty co-passengers while sailing on a serene Asian river? Or called out for rescue in true Bollywood style while locked up in a minaret in Persia? Or had to cross a pack of hyenas en route to the...

This volume is an essential reference for designing, analysing and reflecting on field research. It advances the literature on gender by taking a specific focus on masculinities. The accounts of gendered field experiences further the call for gender positionality in research, will aid researchers...

On January 13, 1829, twenty eight-year-old Rudolph Gothard Sigvart Bra m left his native Denmark to embark upon an adventure to America. He chronicles the two years of his journey, painting vivid and colorful word pictures of the notable people he meets, his impressions...

Lucien Lecarme lived 7 years right in front of Es Vedra, Ibiza's magnetic hotspot. Over the years, Lucien collected fascinating stories about the rock that he curated in the appealing 'Stories from the Rock'. A literary attractive and very entertaining coffee table booklet. The...

All issues of the Anglotopia Magazine from 2018 combined into one giant book. Contains 4 issues of the magazine, full-color images and over 100,000 words of writing. It's the best way to get Anglotopia's magazines all in one place Author: Jonathan ThomasISBN-10: 0985477091ISBN-13: 9780985477097Publisher:...

I wrote this book to be used with a map of Scotland (yes, there are general maps of each area in the book) to help you know what is in the area you plan to visit. Each site has a brief description and a...

Have you ever wondered what it is like to travel from New Mexico, over rough rocky dirt terrain, skirting the continental divide multiple times, carrying all your camping gear, clothing, food and water, and sleeping each night on a patch of dirt, sometimes illegally,...

Vagabondess: A Guide to Solo Female Travel is a book for women-and all people -who want to travel solo, face their fears, and live the adventure of their dreams. This book is for the travelers, the feminists, the adventurers, the seekers and the curious....

The Six SIGHTS OF CANADA book series are travel, journal, activity books about CANADA. They are about places, events and animals which you might see as you travel across the country; there is space for you to journal, colour each picture to your satisfaction,...