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Between 1900 and 1901, the Hungarian-born archaeologist Marc Aurel Stein (1862-1943) made the first of several significant trips through Central Asia. In 1903, he published this account of his journey from Calcutta to London via the deserts of Chinese Turkestan. The text is richly...

""A Journal of Travels into the Arkansas Territory, During the Year 1819: With Occasional Observations on the Manners of the Aborigines"" is a travelogue written by Thomas Nuttall and published in 1821. The book details Nuttall's journey into the Arkansas Territory in the United...

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7 Hours to Sofia: challenges and discoveries of a Peace Corps Volunteer, Louise Mae HoffmannHoffmann makes a powerful point in this book about democracy. Bulgarians struggle to come to terms with their own freedom. After retiring from her career directing a college library, and...

The Traveler's Compact Guide describes common and uncommon health and medical issues that can arise before, during, or after traveling. This book was created with the non-medical professional in mind and will guide travelers through pre-travel preparation, in travel emergencies, and post travel health...

This coloring book is ideal for kids & adults who love bridges... from a simple foot bridge to the Golden Gate Bridge and many more. Enjoy these magnificent engineering marvels. These detailed ready-to-color illustrations have plenty of white space giving you room to sketch,...

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Learning a language is not always easy. Vocabulary drills in particular can be annoying. And that's where Crozzbi adds the fun: by solving crossword puzzles you learn and remember words in a foreign language easily.Author: CrozzbiISBN-10: 0244952981ISBN-13: 9780244952983Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/14/2017Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize:...

In the vast tapestry of world history, few figures stand out as vividly as Ibn Battuta, the 14th-century Moroccan traveler and scholar whose journeys spanned over three decades and covered more than 75,000 miles. "Travels of Ibn Battuta," translated by the distinguished Reverend Samuel...

Author: Michael DurackISBN-10: 1964488486ISBN-13: 9781964488486Publisher: 2020 Literary Group LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/13/2025Pages: 236Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d

Join a young Nova Scotian woman on a humorous and reflective journey to the Isle of Skye. One that pulls back the layers of mixed identity. One that honours magic and legends, the curiosity of highland sheep, and how people and place interact with...

Forest Living in central Florida is the real Florida. The longleaf pine and live oak forests make up more of Florida than the white sand beaches and Disney World. If you want to understand what real Florida looks like, this book is for you....

You'll never believe me, nurse! But.- I fancied gratin dauphinois for dinner and decided to peel the potatoes in my bath. I slipped on the soap, and ended up with a massive King Edward up my backside.- I fell off the roof onto my...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The journey of a lifetime begins with a single step... At nineteen-years-old, Chanutra left her small town in northern Thailand and moved to America. Hoping for a chance at a better education, the young woman found herself alone in a strange new place, with...

Stories of Travel and community building. While travel may be at the root of the stories in this book, it's not totally a travel thing, because plenty of people travel and meet people. It's a commonality of no fear. Not being afraid of others...

Take a trip with a Danish immigrant as he arrives in New York in 1916 with his $50.00 needed to pass through Ellis Island. Read Haldor's (Hal's) reaction to seeing the City of New York with the skyscrapers that he had never envisioned. He...

A story about a 23 year old American's boredom with western culture and his curiosity with eastern culture and philosophy.In search of inner peace and alternative life styles, he journeys from Amsterdam to India via the "Magic Bus", experiencing the spontaneity of the momenAuthor:...

Author: Peter ZimmerISBN-10: 1964035554ISBN-13: 9781964035550Publisher: Sweetspire Literature Management LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/15/2025Pages: 250Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d

Author: Kike Calvo, Wade DavisISBN-13: 9798347527519Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/06/2025Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.29d

Author: Toni JeffreyISBN-13: 9798991833202Publisher: Toni JeffreyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/23/2024Pages: 214Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

Author: John L. HighlenISBN-13: 9798990030718Publisher: Natural ConnectionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/24/2025Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d

Author: Nicole MiddendorfISBN-13: 9798218433949Publisher: Nicole Middendorf MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2024Pages: 190Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.13lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

Mauritius, Mauritius Art and Culture, Mauritius eBook, Mauritius tourism, Mauritius history, Africa, vacation. The Mauritian culture's rich diversity is evident in Mauritius' landscape where churches, temples and mosques jostle each other for space. Chinese pagodas and Buddhist temples are also a common sight in...

When you board a ship you enter the exciting world of ship board life, whether it be on a tramp steamer, cargo boat or ocean liner. The mystique and magic of far-flung ports appeal to all world travelers. This book is a combination of...

Title: The Land of Desolation, being a personal narrative of adventures in Greenland. With illustrations.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items...

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Matt Pointon spends three days explore the fragments of Byzantium that survive in and around the modern-day city of Istanbul.Author: Matthew E. PointonISBN-10: 0244377227ISBN-13: 9780244377229Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/25/2018Pages: 46Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.10d

Author: Toni JeffreyISBN-13: 9798991833219Publisher: Toni JeffreyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/23/2024Pages: 214Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d

Tourism in Barcelona. Spain Travel Guide. Barcelona contains both the authentically historic and the wildly bizarre. From the scenic trails of the colorful Park Güell to the romantic narrow alleys of Barri Gòtic; from the beachside nightclubs to the city's dozens of sacred churches...

This is a story of a pensioner who gave up her car to travel around England and Scotland, using only buses, trains, feet and ferries. It was an adventure travelling alone, discovering the legends, history, and people in every place, from A to Z,...

Excerpt from Report Upon the Colorado River of the West: Under the Direction of the Office of Explorations and Surveys Dr. J. S. Newberry was appointed physician to the expedition, and also to take charge of the natural history department. This gentleman had previously...

""A Voyage To St. Kilda"" is a travelogue written by Scottish author Martin Martin in 1749. The book chronicles Martin's journey to the remote island of St. Kilda, located in the Hebrides archipelago off the western coast of Scotland. Martin describes the island's geography,...

Traveling In The Holy Land Through The Stereoscope is a book written by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut and published in 1900. The book is a travelogue that takes the reader on a journey through the Holy Land, with a focus on the historical and religious...

The idea of pilgrimage was initially just a reason to travel. I had spent the last twenty years climbing and trekking in mountain ranges on all seven continents. The mountaineering portion of my life became an integral part of my identity. In 2001 I...

Puzzle your way across Route 66 from Illinois to California or California to Illinois!Travel the Mother Road through this 100-puzzle puzzle book in the best-selling Great American Road Trip series. Start in Chicago (or work backwards) through Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico,...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

Captain Nathan Roth is given an ultimatum, sail now or never sail again. This forces Roth to take his daughter on a dangerous voyage. During the voyage, Roth and his crew encounter a vicious storm that brings much havoc damage to his ship and...

Here Comes the SunThe Hardest Thing About Middle Age is Growing Out of ItFawn Germer did not climb Mount Everest, hike the Pacific Crest Trail, or eat, pray, and love her way around the world. All she did was get a van and go...

Rich Robinson is a seasoned lifelong sportfisherman who has fished the waters from Baja California, Mexico to Alaska and many places in between. He writes of his angling experiences in Baja California, many of which took place before the East Cape and Cabo San...

Jennifer Roberts lost both her parents in a car accident when she was 12 years old. Because she was still a minor, it was decided that Jennifer was going to move from Boston to New York City to live with her father's older sister...

2024 Updated Edition. More places, more photos. Queer Places included: Central Time Zone: Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas. Houses, Schools and Burial Places of LGBTQ key figures. Also LGBTQ architect projects and museums hosting LGBTQ artists. Including LGBTQ friendly hotels and restaurants.Author: Elisa RolleISBN-13:...

Fruit in Failure: Tales from Mountains I Never Climbed catalogues the author's diverse mountaineering exploits collected from almost forty years' rock and alpine climbing on six continents. While some chapters detail successful summits and survivals, most recount humiliating tales of failure, frustration and defeat....

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This travelogue is about the experience in a pious journey through the holy places in the Himalayas where a pilgrim may feel his soul and body merging into one, that is the sublime feeling of Unitarianism or oneness in everything.The 4 peaks of the...

Somalia Extremism. Politics and Religion. Due to its strategic location in one of the world's main maritime arteries and trade routes, connecting the Middle East and Europe with the Far East, and its location on the shores of the Gulf of 'Aden and the...

The booklet is the first in a series on cultural exploration. Wines and cheeses, their pairing, the beauty of the arts, and startling locations are discussed for those looking for new ideas, and an introduction into all things cultivated. The world is awash with...

Get paid to travel and see the world for free To live the life of a flight attendant you first have to get hired by an airline which is a task that is statistically more difficult than getting accepted into Harvard. I tell you...