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Organize travel memorabilia with this handy take-along album. Protective sleeves in two different sizes preserve keepsakes, from ticket stubs and business cards to photos, postcards, and maps. With space in the margins for jotting down notes, the Travel Stub Diary can be used as...

Author: Capt Nicholas Stevensson KarasISBN-10: 145207528XISBN-13: 9781452075280Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2010Pages: 400Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.63lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d

Sixteen-year-old Rebecca Middleton and best friend Jasmine Meens make their "trip of a lifetime" to the Queen's "Jewel in the Atlantic," oblivious to secrets beneath the island's idyllic guise and to the horrors that await them on the dark side of Paradise. Sunny days...

Merely a day after Titanic survivors arrived in port in New York City, a United States Senate committee began an investigation into the wreck of the great "unsinkable" ship. For the first time in book form, here is the dramatic testimony of crew and...

TEACH YOURSELF FRENCH Teach yourself French presents a clear, practical and interesting way of learning French. The logical sequence designed to meet the need of businessmen, students and tourists, also meet the need of all those who wish to speak, written and communicate in...

The goal of this Nepali grammar is to provide a reference to the fundamental Nepali parts of speech, its word types, and its rules of word formation from the Nepali perspective. The book begins with a brief description of the Devanagari script and of...

For ten years Marsha, Paul, and Simba cruised the snowbird circuit from San Diego to Key West, in three different motorhomes, towing a Saturn, with numerous campground memberships-two years as full-timers, when their family considered them "homeless". In addition to the U.S. snowbird hotspots,...

A Gold Country house haunted by a phantom "flasher;" a weird ancient city buried beneath downtown Los Angeles; a lovely lake that's home to a terrifying monster . . . these are just a few of the strange and fascinating places you'll visit in...

Pictures from Italy is a travelogue by Charles Dickens, written in 1846. The book reveals the concerns of its author as he presents, according to Kate Flint, the country "like a chaotic magic-lantern show, fascinated both by the spectacle it offers, and by himself...

Join traveler and writer Murdock O'Mooney in adventure that spans four continents, as he considers the best way to approach international travel, expounds on what he sees, and philosophizes ideas of place and belonging. After getting his start teaching English in South Korea in...

Massachusetts Bay stretches along the rocky coast and dangerously sandy shoals from Cape Ann to Cape Cod and gives the Bay State its distinctive shape and the Atlantic Ocean one of its largest graveyards. Author and longtime diver Thomas Hall guides us through the...

Switzerland is a country of Alpine lakes, forested valleys, pastures and vineyards. It is one of the author's favourite destinations, as the scenery and the country as a whole is stunning. The local people of Switzerland are extremely friendly, attentive and helpful. You will...

When national newspapers reported in 1938 that a large dam would be built in northern California, hundreds of job-seeking families streamed into Shasta County. Shasta Dam would be America's last large concrete dam and would take years to build, offering employment for those fortunate...

Elberton, Georgia, chartered in 1803 and chosen as the seat of Elbert County, earned fame as the "Granite Capital of the World" with an industry that dates back to the late 19th century. Along with the pioneering residents who first settled the area and...

Author: Conradin PernerISBN-10: 1524571881ISBN-13: 9781524571887Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/15/2017Pages: 814Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.58lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.80dReview Citation(s): BlueInk Review 04/23/2018

Create a cherished keepsake of your favorite journey with this elegant and inspiring travel journal. Record your observations and insights, travel plans, accommodations, companions, memorable moments, interesting people met, and favorite sights, meals, and adventures. Includes packing and travel tips, conversion charts, a point...

Create a cherished keepsake of your favorite journey with this elegant and inspiring travel journal. Record your observations and insights, travel plans, accommodations, companions, memorable moments, interesting people met, and favorite sights, meals, and adventures. Includes packing and travel tips, conversion charts, a point...

Create a cherished keepsake of your favorite journey with this elegant and inspiring travel journal. Record your observations and insights, travel plans, accommodations, companions, memorable moments, interesting people met, and favorite sights, meals, and adventures. Includes packing and travel tips, conversion charts, a point...

Create a cherished keepsake of your favorite journey with this elegant and inspiring travel journal. Record your observations and insights, travel plans, accommodations, companions, memorable moments, interesting people met, and favorite sights, meals, and adventures. Includes packing and travel tips, conversion charts, a point...

Safer Journeys and Happier Holidays in FranceAuthor: Christopher Anthony MaldenISBN-10: 1512381675ISBN-13: 9781512381672Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/11/2015Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d

A chance sailing trip with a friend from work led me to wonder if I could learn to sail. After all, I'm a woman, and the sailing world seems to favor men. I am not athletic; I didn't grow up in a family where...

Mexico City has always been a seat of empire. With its grandiose pretensions, sheer swagger, and staggering proportions, it gives the impression of power exercised over great time and distances. And yet this power has frequently been contested, lending the city a tough, battle-hardened...

The people of Waxahachie, Texas, have always been at the heart of a thriving community that was once the largest cotton-producing county in the nation. As county seat, Waxahachie burgeoned into a bustling center for business and education and carved out a unique niche...

An accessible guide to the ideas and technologies underlying such applications as GPS, Google Maps, Pok mon Go, ride-sharing, driverless cars, and drone surveillance.Billions of people around the globe use various applications of spatial computing daily--by using a ride-sharing app, GPS, the e911 system,...

Hidden Gems of America. Best of the Best Wines of America you never knew existed Informative, entertaining and interesting, Hidden Gems of America: Wineries and Vineyards 2019 is a unique compilation of American wineries and vineyards that produce high quality wines but are not...

This is an inspirational tale of one family's international achievement in the face of adversity. In 2014, the Mundell family embarked on a spectacular adventure. After introducing their children to the thrills of mountaineering, they ascended to the Mt. Everest Base Camp in Tibet....

"On the last leg of our flight back from Vietnam," writes the author of this scintillating collection, "I check my watch and do some fast math: twenty-eight hours since we left the hotel in Hoi An, three flights, five hours of dead time in...

Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions, Together with Observations...

We can never shake the back-to-school feeling that September brings. As predictable as the urge to hunker down in winter, then travel in the warmer months, the fall stirs up memories of sharp pencils and blank slates. Rather than dragging our heels reluctantly into...

As a seven-year-old boy, Jon Coile dreamed of spending the summer sailing Author of Evolution of an Xmas Letter the Atlantic. He just couldn't get his friends to cooperate. Coile grew up and spent time on the water, and in Adventures in the Ditch,...

Many of us dream of travelling the ancient Silk Route. This book takes you on a journey visiting the Silk Road countries of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. You will feel the intense heat, the chilling cold and the drenching rain for yourself as you...

After the death of her mother Sue was determined to never be an old person who said "I wish I had..." so in her 40s she quit her dream job, rented her house out and started exploring the world. She went to Botswana for...

Geography Education in the Digital World draws on theory and practice to provide a critical exploration of the role and practice of geography education within the digital world. It considers how living within a digital world influences teacher identity and professionalism and is changing...

A Place More Void takes its name from a scene in William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, wherein an elderly soothsayer has a final chance to warn Caesar about the Ides of March. Worried that he won't be able to deliver his message...

Do you dream of traveling around the world without dealing with airports and crowded flights?Do you have plans to travel overland by car, bicycle, horse, vespa or motorcycle but don't know where to start?What You Will Learn in this Book: ==> What kind of...

Serendipity happens when people, places, time and events intersect and something inexplicably good emerges. Serendipity intrigues, as it brings good fortune. Those who embrace it are often considered idealistic and wishful, or even wacky. In We Built the Bridge, author Grace Fala makes serendipity...

From a palace to a mysterious tomb, The Masonic Tour Guide will take readers on an adventure from the must-see Wonders of the Masonic World, to the nearly unknown and almost impossible to find. Designed to challenge the seasoned traveler, and assist the apprentice,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

A road trip with two brothers, Mike and Pat Muri, heading to The Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona while they share stories, anecdotes and fables about growing up and living in Montana of America during the last of the 20th and the beginning of...

Ghost stories from the Victorian seaside town of Eastbourne and it's surrounding areas. Local author, Tina Brown has led the Hastings Old Town ghost walk since 1993, and has now produced this book on the Ghostly tales from the Eastbourne area compiled from her...

In early 2015, Ultimate Book Of began reaching out to travel lovers. This is a collective book of travel stories, told by real travellers from around the globe.Author: Jake RyanISBN-10: 1326291521ISBN-13: 9781326291525Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/06/2015Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.32d

This second edition of Rodrick's Guide to Vermont Waterfalls, Cascades and Gorges, is a guide to over 280 natural features making it the most comprehensive waterfall, cascade and gorge guide in Vermont. You will find no-nonsense descriptions explaining each location (written and GPS) as...

Albanian communities have been in existence in Sicily for over 500 years. Albanians have been living in Sicily since the 15th century. They have preserved their language and and traditions that pre-date the arrival of the Ottomans in the Balkans. This volume is about...

Title: The Great Lone Land: a narrative of travel and adventure in the North-West of America ... With illustrations and route map. Second edition.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the...

The marketing landscape has changed dramatically in recent years, especially for tourism and hospitality practitioners. Marketing for these industries is now a multi-dimensional, collaborative venture driven by technological change and the growing demand for authentic co-created experiences.Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality provides students with...

Covers the latest developments in PNT technologies, including integrated satellite navigation, sensor systems, and civil applications Featuring sixty-four chapters that are divided into six parts, this two-volume work provides comprehensive coverage of the state-of-the-art in satellite-based position, navigation, and timing (PNT) technologies and civilian...

Covers the latest developments in PNT technologies, including integrated satellite navigation, sensor systems, and civil applications Featuring sixty-four chapters that are divided into six parts, this two-volume work provides comprehensive coverage of the state-of-the-art in satellite-based position, navigation, and timing (PNT) technologies and civilian...

A wide-ranging and knowledgeable guide to the history of radical geography in North America and beyond. Includes contributions from an international group of scholars Focuses on the centrality of place, spatial circulation and geographical scale in understanding the rise of radical geography and its...

An army officer and politician, Richard William Howard Vyse (1784-53) also made his mark as an Egyptologist. This three-volume work, published in 1840-2, has remained an instructive resource in Egyptology up to the present day. Adopting the style of a journal, with illustrations and...

Samuel Kneeland (1821-88), educated at Harvard and in Paris as a doctor, served as an army surgeon during the American Civil War. After the war, he returned to lecturing on physiology, and expanded his academic interests to zoology and to natural history in general....