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Black & White edition One morning Carolina wakes up, determined to change something in her life. She has had enough of living her monotonous daily routine and craves something else, something unusual. Something that would stretch her boundaries, expand her horizons and allow her...

Bringing together a diversity of specialists, this book demonstrates that by ignoring the essential complexity of the world, current GIS do not adequately address problems as diverse as the resolution of crime between national boundaries.Author: Peter A. Burrough,A. FrankISBN-10: 0748403876ISBN-13: 9780748403875Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

A 15 year old school boy is invited to become part of an exciting adventure extending over three summers in Yorkshire and Lancashire with touches of Durham and Northumberland thrown in along the way. Driving a steam driven, historical, agricultural tractor on iron wheels...

Travels in Spain and The Netherlands, with side trips to Paris and Torino. Comments (more often meditations) on restaurants, hotels, the landscape, the people, and their history; on paintings and music, museums and cathedrals; and politics; and language; and books... 240 pages; b&w photos.Author:...

A collection of insightful observations about the cultures encountered on a semester abroad at an international school in France, written as Letters Home by a college junior from Alaska. It's fairly amusing and has neat pictures. Go for it!Author: Carl BrodersenISBN-10: 0615156789ISBN-13: 9780615156781Publisher: ChcbLanguage:...

Instead of making lemonade from lemons when her life took an unexpected turn in 2005, author Susan Hanf instead planted an entire metaphorical lemon orchard. She's still tending her orchard in this follow-up to the entertaining My Lemon Orchard. With the same sense of...

"Gunna Dickson's columns are for the thinking business traveler who appreciates the non-corporate value added to the tired old fare dished out to weary road warriors. Her enlightening, educational and entertaining columns point readers to the possibilities of actually doing some good as they...

Words of Wisdom from Women Around the World is a journal filled with inspirational quotes that will motivate, guide, and empower women to live their dreams. Through journaling and encouraging the reader to reflect, Mable wants all women to live life to its fullest...

"Value Creation in Travel Distribution" provides a comprehensive introduction to the world's most rapidly growing industry. It covers the history of the industry and provides an introduction to the management and operation of its three principal segments: transportation, distribution and technology. In the text,...

"Your book is wonderful. You capture the eternal in the ephemeral, the larger picture in the small incident." -Barbara Hampton, co-author of Honey for a Teen's Heart. "Hobson has a knack for pulling you through the cultural gap and introducing you to people you're...

Despite setting out on a "short" three-month trip, Sea has since departed expensive Melbourne life entirely, still traveling indefinitely - presently locked down in Goa, India. The past three-plus years of adventures included road trips through Europe, an unexpected spiritual journey in India, the...

This book applies poststructuralist ideas to landscape representation. Drawing upon the themes of discourse, text and metaphor, the contributors examine a wide range of different geographical writings.Author: Trevor J. BarnesISBN-10: 0415513278ISBN-13: 9780415513272Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2011Pages: 296Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.62d

This book has a broad inter-disciplinary focus, drawing from fields such as cultural studies, history, literature and geography, and redefines the way we view our surroundings.Author: Cara Aitchison,Nicola E. MacLeodISBN-10: 0415271665ISBN-13: 9780415271660Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/18/2001Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 9.38h x 6.22w x 0.63d

A selection of the major papers from a meeting on database accuracy which took place in December 1988 in Montecito, USA. They look at errors and accuracy in spatial databases, particularly the problems of modelling uncertainties and reliability,Author: Michael F. GoodchildISBN-10: 0367580195ISBN-13: 9780367580193Publisher: CRC...

Focusing on the application of GIS technologies within the context of the natural environment, and identifying particular analytical challenges, this book illustrates the broader opportunities available when applying GIS to other areas of the sciences and social sciences. The contributions explore the key themes...

The lack of a clear understanding of geoscience science data techniques and related uncertainties could generate incorrect results and interpretations.Author: Hassan A. KarimiISBN-10: 0367572818ISBN-13: 9780367572815Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/30/2020Pages: 258Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.60d

The Routledge Handbook of Tourism Experience Management and Marketing offers a comprehensive and thorough inquiry into both customary and emergent issues of tourism experience and co-creation. Drawing together contributions from 83 authors from 28 countries with varied backgrounds and interdisciplinary interests, the handbook highlights...

As research in the geosciences and social sciences becomes increasingly dependent on computers, geographical information systems are becoming indispensable tools. This book covers many of the cutting-edge research issues related to spatial data quality, including measurement in GIS and geostatistics, the modeling of spatial...

Originally published in 1868, this book follows the life of Prince Henry, including chapters on the Siege of Tangier, the capture of Ceuta and the death of Prince Henry.Author: Richard Henry MajorISBN-10: 036726420XISBN-13: 9780367264208Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2022Pages: 488Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x...

Ljubljana is Slovenia's capital and largest city and this photo book explores the sights and places to see.Author: Stjepan PetricevicISBN-10: 0359967000ISBN-13: 9780359967001Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2019Pages: 66Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d

Robbie Orbie presents a stunning photo journal of Asia, and the world that Asia presents.Author: Robbie OrbieISBN-10: 0359967027ISBN-13: 9780359967025Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2019Pages: 68Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d

This is my road trip to South Dakota and back. I traveled through Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and South Dakota, visiting many national parks and monuments.Author: Dave FoleyISBN-10: 0359947026ISBN-13: 9780359947027Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/27/2019Pages: 68Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d

The energy of the engine, the beauty of the design and the visions of freedom, are all presented in this amazing photo journal will leave you inspired and energetic. This collection is truly a work of art, and would be a great addition to...

The beauty of Paris is unmistakable, this photo anthology will inspire you to go to the city, and if you can not this will transport you to the city, the cafes and see the beauty. Enjoy page after page of Paris and its stunning...

A stunning and fun look at the city of Rome, Italy presented as a photo book.Author: Robert OrnigISBN-10: 0359877990ISBN-13: 9780359877997Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2019Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d

In this fifth installment of his travel memoir series, John tackles the always sensitive topic of depression. He shares intensely personal thoughts and feelings and explains how depression has affected his outlook on life as he travels the northeast in an attempt to discover...

An account of a journey across Georgia and Turkey made in the summer of 2010.Author: Matthew E. PointonISBN-10: 0244977542ISBN-13: 9780244977542Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/27/2018Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.23d

An account of Matt Pointon's travels through the lands of the Albanians - Albania and Kosova - in 1996 and 2009.Author: Matthew PointonISBN-10: 0244944318ISBN-13: 9780244944315Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2017Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.23d

THE Prime Minister is under house arrest. The army is in charge. Spies are everywhere, and if you question the government there's a good chance you'll end up in jail. This is Burma in the mid-2000s and Alison Winward is there. But even in...

In this lively and entertaining book an intrepid lady traveller and historian visits the Channel Islands, Isle of Thanet, Isle of Wight, Ramsay & Skomer and the Scillies. Noting along the way, plants, archaeology and wildlife plus useful tips for the independent traveller.Author: Sue...

I couldn't find my way to Kota Kinabalu. Each time I tried it just felt wrong, but friends I'd made on the way kept telling me, "It's worth it." Just one last flight, one last booking, one last push to one last part of...

As I travelled around South East Asia I kept coming back to KL, seeing it differently - after all, each time I arrived I was a different person. I started out desperately grateful to have arrived in a safe pocket of Western culture (with...

Borders and frontiers seem interchangeable but in fact they are separate entities. In Contention City To Stalingrad the author explores both physical borders in some less visited parts of the world from South Lebanon to the North West Frontier of Pakistan and frontiers at...

An account of Matt Pointon's 2002 journey to Seoul and Indonesia.Author: Matthew PointonISBN-10: 0244645000ISBN-13: 9780244645007Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/04/2017Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.16d

In this lively and entertaining book an intrepid lady traveller and historian visits the Hebrides, Arran, Mull, Iona, Orkney and Shetland. Noting along the way plants, archaeology and wildlife plus useful tips for the independent traveller.Author: Sue PassmoreISBN-10: 0244560447ISBN-13: 9780244560447Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/2020Pages: 314Format:...

The most cutting edge spa in the world. Too expensive. Until I hit a wall in my life and knew that I needed the best the world had to offer to help me heal. I let go of money and booked it, and an...

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: 0244347832ISBN-13: 9780244347833Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2017Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize:...

Boris has two failed attempts to walk the Pennine Way to his name as he contemplates a third effort. Encouraged by Denzyl, these two West Country gents ramble slowly up the spine of England into Scotland.Three weeks of landscapes, history, humanity in all its...

Walking a road from origin to end-point was difficult enough - but it may have seemed a little out-of-character too. After all, it would necessitate my engaging with open countryside - terrain to which I was unaccustomed and ill-equipped for walking. However, it felt...

a journey through thirty years of riding bikes chasing adventure and living a life well livedAuthor: Lee CarlinISBN-10: 0244049211ISBN-13: 9780244049218Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2017Pages: 54Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.11d

An account of Matt Pointon's 2001-2 journey to Hong Kong and the Philippines with his friend Ryan.Author: Matthew PointonISBN-10: 0244045135ISBN-13: 9780244045135Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/05/2017Pages: 70Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.15d

Another Month of Sundays--Dispatches from the American West is a collection of essays taken from Harry Musselwhite's contributions to the editorial pages at The Rome News Tribune (Rome, Georgia). From his home near the Rio Grande in New Mexico, Musselwhite reflects on the beauty...

Porch Stories is a collection of vignettes drawn from eight years spent living and working on Mackinac Island, most of them answered from the front porch of The Inn at Stonecliffe.As general manager of the historic mansion hotel, Stefanie Congdon heard the same questions...

Letters from high latitudes presents a reflective travel account shaped through personal observations and shifting landscapes as the narrator undertakes a northern voyage filled with uncertainty, preparation, and moments of quiet humor. The journey begins with an unexpected delay that disrupts the planned departure...

The poems in this book carry the quiet authority of broad-based lived experience. They range in topics from political violence, hate, and horror to the peace, rest, and joy of nature and everything in between: the charming, humorous pride of a fisherman's catch, a...

IRISH SLANG Discover the vibrant language that defines Irish culture with this illustrated guide to Irish slang expressions and phrases. This essential dictionary serves for understanding the unique linguistic character of Ireland. This carefully crafted reference includes clear explanations, practical usage examples and engaging...

In "Voice of the Portals I: The First Gateway," readers embark on a transformative journey that transcends the boundaries of time and space. Through the ancient whispers of the earth and the silent songs of the stars, the narrative unfolds, inviting exploration not only...

Author: John Hoedemakers,Jolanda GeerdinkISBN-10: 9081189034ISBN-13: 9789081189033Publisher: Lulu PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2010Pages: 54Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.14d

SWISS CAMINO Volume II: Central Switzerland (Hiking edition) The Routes from Einsiedeln to Fribourg in 14 possible stages in German-speaking Central Switzerland: - Detailed descriptions of 356 km signposted route nr. 4 (ViaJacobi) - Geographical route maps of each stage - Profiles and charts...

SWISS CAMINO Volume I: North-East Switzerland (Hiking edition) 300 Churches, 800 km Hiking, 1'000 yrs History on the Way of St. James through Switzerland General Introduction to the 20-day pilgrimage on the Way of St. James through Switzerland: - Organizational tips for a successful...