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G'Day mate and welcome to the land of kangaroos, Vegemite, and some of the quirkiest languages you'll ever encounter - Australia! In this guide, we'll embark on an exhilarating journey through the sunburnt country's unique and vibrant linguistic landscape. From the iconic "G'day" to...

The most common question asked of residents of this part of the country is: Does the State of Jefferson REALLY exist?The answer is a resounding, "Yes, the State of Jefferson exists, and it exists as more than a fantasy." According to many who reside...

One thousand years ago al-Muqaddasi, "the man from Jerusalem", wrote in Arabic an epic geographical treatise, which is also a great work of literature. This treatise was based on some twenty years of experiences undergone and observations noted in his survey of the realm...

This book brings together an explicit linkage between empirical and theoretical perspectives on tourism and discourse. A broad social semiotic approach is adopted to analyze a range of spoken, written and visual texts providing a unique resource for researching and teaching tourism in the...

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to become a truly smart traveler with a mind to explore and experience exciting things under the budget. Budget-traveling is important if you are a young and daring traveler who wants to make a mark...

Did you know the two most common travel-related crimes prevalent in most African countries are violent attacks and petty theft? At the time of finalizing this book, I've just read a devastating story about two British couple who were found murdered on a deserted...

"First Lessons In Geography: Or, Introduction to Youth's Manual of Geography" by James Monteith offers a foundational exploration of our world, perfectly suited for elementary education. This meticulously prepared print edition presents a timeless textbook focusing on fundamental geographic concepts. Explore continents, countries, and...

Artemus Ward's humorous sketches take readers on a journey across the United States, with stops in major cities and encounters with a variety of colorful characters. Originally published as a series of letters, Artemus Ward His Travels captures the spirit of the mid-19th century...

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 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,...

"What an adventure - the opportunity of a lifetime for a 71-year-old man and his 22-year-old grandson to spend six weeks and a thousand hours together, walking over a million steps . Few grandparents get to spend this amount of quality time with their...

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,...

Nyumbani is the Swahili word for "home." It is also the name of an orphanage outside of Nairobi, founded in 1992 as a hospice for HIV infected babies. Its mission has evolved, but not its ideal to serve society's most vulnerable. Eric Goldscheider is...

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 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 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 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 Shelf2Life Mountaineering Collection provides a unique glimpse into the history and evolution of mountaineering through the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From historical maps, first-hand accounts of early summits, descriptions of peaks and wilderness areas to detailed mountaineering proofs, enthusiasts can now...

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 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,...

These are the real life stories of encounters with travelers as they visit a tourist information center in Cadiz, KY. Situations range from a man losing his wife, to a couple losing their cat, to questions about nude camping! Some stories are funny, while...

This is the story of a trip from England to the south of France via the French canals. It deals with day to day living as the couple, Brenda & John Davison, make their journey, often in company with other boats that they meet...

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 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 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,...

Befriending China tells the story of China's current effort to "open up" to a flood of visitors, as part of a campaign of "People-To-People Peacemaking." The story is partially based on three visits to China from late 2023 through late 2024. It describes the...

The author traces his "checkered past" from his Iowa roots to West Point graduation and military service in Vietnam, then for almost ten years reporting on Asia from locations such as the China-Vietnam border; the "Killing Fields" inside Cambodia; the assassination in New Delhi...

When William (Dub) Brooks and George Sayre first met, they soon realized they shared a mutual love for Ireland's northwest coast. One had a passion for writing verse. The other had a love of photography. They decided to spend a month together in Ireland...

Leonard Clifton's World Travel Guide for Inspirational Writing: A Step-by-Step Guide to Traveling the World and Writing an Epic NovelEver dreamed of turning your travels into an unforgettable story? Join Leonard Clifton, author of The Last Prince of Atlantis Chronicles, on a thrilling, firsthand...

2024 Updated Edition. More places, more photos. Queer Places included: London (West and West Central). 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: 9798210753274Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

2024 Updated Edition. More places, more photos. Queer Places included: Eastern Time Zone: Pennsylvania. 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: 9798210755742Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/23/2024Pages:...

The book Monyul The Land of Monpas depicts the religion, faith, social custom, art, and culture of the people of Kameng Frontier Division. Monpas are the major tribe but the book also describes the Sherdukpens, Buguns, Miji, Aka and Bangnees.The detail description of the...

The unique Soul to Soul Connection and Communication experience presents a positive, mindful, and compelling personal and intercultural communication global paradigm moving forward in the twenty-first century. Communication expert Ruth Lindeck Forman takes the reader through enlightening and light-hearted conversations. Her anecdotes enhance, inspire,...

Traveling overland through South and East Africa, I had to cross the Zambezi River three times in 1972. Starting in Sioux City, Iowa, it takes two and a half years traveling through fourteen countries on three continents. What will become my plan to travel...

Author: Emma RobertsISBN-10: 1535803754ISBN-13: 9781535803755Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1839Pages: 312Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.65d

Different tourism sites and destinations require different management approaches to maintain resources for both tourists and native populations. Through evaluating ongoing patterns in the industry, businesses are able to maintain an equilibrium between the local community and tourist populations. Managing Sustainable Tourism Resources is...

Guyana was named by its first people, the Amerindians semi-nomadic tribes who lived by hunting and fishing. To them, this was a rich land with plenty of water for farming and fishing. They called it Guiana, meaning land of many waters. Sir Walter Raleigh...

For local travelers seeking new adventures in their own backyards, as well as vacationers, Day Trips from Ohio offers hundreds of exciting things to do, see, and discover within a two-hour drive.Author: Sandra GurvisISBN-10: 1493088173ISBN-13: 9781493088171Publisher: Globe Pequot PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2025Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize:...

China is an enormous country with a lot of people. During the adventures described in this journal, we visit eleven cities via eight in-country flights and a lot of driving. We also walk the Great Wall, cruise the Yangtze and Li Rivers, tour Tiananmen...

DECOLONISING GEOGRAPHY? "This book presents an extraordinarily sensitive account of geography's histories in five African countries subjected to British colonial rule. Craggs and Neate draw together political and imaginative processes of decolonisation, through an innovative biographical approach that humanizes and enlivens the story of...