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Eastern slowness and Western fast pace of life, wisdom and impetuosity, adherence to traditions and at the same time modern innovations - we can find all of these seemingly not compatible things in one country and even in one city. Today we will visit...

Like a 21st Century Jack Kerouac, Tommy Ray sets out to wander the world and report back on his experiences. This time Tommy's walking the West Highland Way, the first official long-distance footpath in Scotland. Leaving Glasgow with a weighty pack on his back...

What if Erma Bombeck and James Michener took off in an RV together to see America, wandering from place to place with no particular destination or schedule? "Boldly Going Somewhere" is a lighthearted account of our two years and 100,000 miles living on the...

Disaster at Mount Desert Ferry tells not only the complete story of the people and the events of the worst disaster in Maine history, but of a time and way of life long gone by and nearly forgotten.Author: Mac SmithISBN-10: 1684750490ISBN-13: 9781684750498Publisher: Down East...

This book by Robert & Kandace Tabern, and written in partnership between the Midwest Rail Rangers and the Wisconsin Great Northern Railway, traces the history of the former Santa Fe Hi-Level lounge cars and ex-Amtrak Pacific Parlour Cars. Learn about how people have been...

Great mariner's thrilling, first-hand account of the wreck of his ship off the coast of South America, the 35-foot "brave little craft" he built from the wreckage, and its remarkable, danger-fraught voyage home. A 19th-century maritime classic brimming with courage, ingenuity, and daring.Bio: Joshua...

Great mariner's thrilling, first-hand account of the wreck of his ship off the coast of South America, the 35-foot "brave little craft" he built from the wreckage, and its remarkable, danger-fraught voyage home. A 19th-century maritime classic brimming with courage, ingenuity, and daring.Bio: Joshua...

SOUVENIRS FROM PARADISE explores the Las Vegas Strip from a consciously female perspective to confront the histories that drive our impulse to escape.As an art critic and museum staffer, Erin Langner was skeptical of what she would find when she visited the Las Vegas...

Our funny Scuba Dive Logbook is a cool gift for men and women! Surprise your favorite diver with this clear and easy to use dive log book with the infos you really need. Perfect traveler mini size 6x9" to carry everywhere.This Logbook created help...

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,...

'Men Around the World' is a photographic project that takes you on a journey through the men of the world. Photographed in many cities around the world, these men remind us how similar we are. There are skinny, fat, muscular, lean, and any other...

Many great stories you will never read anywhere else. A guide to seeing who did the most with their life so far. A tell-all book if you like gossip and hearing about the corruption of some governments. (This book) is an inherently fascinating and...

When dealing with emotional baggage, it's best to pack light.An amusing and life-affirming travel memoir, concluding with tips for managing depressive episodes.Keith Foskett refused to let his dark mood define his limitations. Unknowingly suffering with depression, he took to hiking the wilds of Scotland...

If you are looking to buy a house in France, whether it's a cottage, smallholding or chateau then this book, now in its second edition is the one for you.This practical and up-to-date book will lead you through the many questions you may have...

LeaverA beautiful keepsake for you to capture your friend's precious memories and predictions from your time at school. Carry this book around with you during your final weeks at school to ensure that you capture all your friend's memories that you have built over...

Andros Island Travel and Tourism. Travel Guide and Locations information. A vacation in Andros is a wonderful, unforgettable experience The Greek Island of Andros has something for everyone, from ancient sites and historical monuments to lush nature paths and golden sandy beaches. Its excellent...

The Bible for winter driving based on millions of miles of driving on snow and ice. This handbook will greatly improve your winter driving skills and reduce your chances of death or injury. The information is clear and concise and unvarnished. The Authors are...

In this book, the author describes his climbing adventures prior to his solo mountaineering days. He began with mountains in Ecuador guided by American Alpine Institute, culminating in a climb of the highest peak in the country, Chimborazo (20,564 feet), in 1989. Because of...

Watch Out for the Elephants!By: C. Angela Todd & C. Ann Todd You can achieve anything you want to - just Watch Out for the Elephants!The year was 1945, and the lives of black Americans showed little sign of improvement. We were still relegated...

An Historical Narrative and Topographical Description of Louisiana and West-Florida, - comprehending the river Mississippi with its principal branches and settlementss, and the rivers Pearl, Pascagoula is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1784. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on...

This book presents a selection of manuscripts submitted to the 2017 International Cartographic Conference held in Washington, DC at the beginning of July and made available at the conference. These manuscripts have been selected by the Scientific Program Committee and represent the wide-range of...

You will be transported into the fascinating world Diana, Princess of Wales, occupied in the British capital, London. DIANA following in her footsteps, takes you to the cathedral where she was married, the palaces where she lived, the abbey where her funeral was conducted...

You will be transported into the fascinating world Diana, Princess of Wales, occupied in the British capital, London. DIANA following in her footsteps, takes you to the cathedral where she was married, the palaces where she lived, the abbey where her funeral was conducted...

Part love letter to Languedoc, part travelogue, part coming-of-a-certain-age memoir, this feel good story invites you to join seventy-eight year-old Jan Trigg as she sets off to try life in southern France. Accompanied by her patient husband, Gaz, her unreliable car, Mistress Soul, and...

The dramatic landscapes and histories of southern Italy have shaped food traditions for centuries. Lemons, durum wheat, olives, almonds, and cheese have all been won from the rocky Murgia Plateau and the steep slopes of the Amalfi Coast by hard working farmers and shepherds....

While on the 32,000km Pangea One World Expedition from Arctic to Antarctic, the celebrated explorer and author, Akhil Bakshi, traversed Colombia from east to west - from Cartagena to Medellin to Cali and further south to Pasto - crossing all three cordilleras of the...

300 Days Living Like Locals is part travel, part history and is a ripping read full of real life adventures. It delves into the local scene on a deeper level than your average read. A genuine page-turner, 300 Days is a fast-paced story and...

The strange and beautiful story within ORBS: The Energy Around Us started with a family trip to the mystical vortex of Sedona, Arizona. One interesting vacation photo stirred my curiosity and heightened my awareness to the presence of the unknown. For me, this story...

A retired radiologist who worked in the field forty years, author Alain Haim suddenly found the inspiration and desire to write. His quest to write led him on an inner adventure. In I Don't Know What I'm Doing, he offers a look at his...

In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique features, characteristics, and wildlife of the Atlantic Ocean. Vivid, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about the ocean's geography, geology, climate and weather, animals and plants,...

When British television presenter Paul Heiney's son, Nicholas, committed suicide at age 23, Paul and his wife, Sunday Times columnist Libby Purves, were rocked to the core. Although he had struggled with severe depression for many years, Nicholas had been a highly gifted and...

Chasing Tales is the first-hand account of a working man's travels round some of the world's hottest spots - literally and metaphorically. Written by Liverpool-born engineer, Ken Hopley, it spans his first sea-trip to Mexico in 1967 as a young Merchant Navy officer to...

A memoir documenting a rollercoaster ride of ups, downs, difficulties, disasters, stresses and successes in the work of a former teacher with a dream to transform classrooms all over the world.In this diary - with great good humour and with present-day observations made with...

Fun facts, A through Z, learning about places to visit in our wonderful State. Growing up in Maryland, I've been lucky enough to visit many places in my state. Share my journey with your family, loved ones, or your students. I hope you enjoy...

A memoir of funny lessons learned, from a small-town start in Linton, North Dakota, to Bismarck for school, Denver for dating, St. Louis for starting a family, the beaches of North Carolina for fun, then an extended stay in Singapore while raising the family,...

Learning a new language is fun and we tried to do everything possible to make it easy for you! This book contains: - Most frequently used sentences and common phrases in daily life - Grammar points/explanations - Cultural notes/explanations - Audio files - English...

Margaret refuses to let a lack of money ruin her dreams of visiting Pompeii and making discoveries of her own.To her family's dismay she begins earning her own living as a companion to an elderly lady in London. She saves every shilling -- until...

Modern Travel in World History uses three themes-technology, mass movements and travelers-to examine the history of the modern world from the fifteenth-century transatlantic explorations to the impact of the global COVID pandemic of the twenty-first century. This book focuses on both the evolving nature...

Modern Travel in World History uses three themes-technology, mass movements and travelers-to examine the history of the modern world from the fifteenth-century transatlantic explorations to the impact of the global COVID pandemic of the twenty-first century. This book focuses on both the evolving nature...

A book about my most recent travels on my 7 for 70 cross country motorcycle ride.Author: Eddie LoydISBN-10: 8985655507ISBN-13: 9798985655506Publisher: Eddie LoydLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/24/2022Pages: 58Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d

Exploring Michigan's Upper Peninsula Coasts is a different kind of travel book-a traveler's companion filled with a fascinating background. The author believed, based on her travels and travel writing experience, that before exploring a new place, a visitor wants a bit of history and...

Exploring Michigan's Sunrise Coasts is a different kind of travel book. One of a three-book series, it is a traveler's companion of fascinating background for the towns, villages, cities, and points of interest contained within its pages. It includes museums, parks, beaches, lighthouses, ghost...

In this sequel, Book 2 of the trilogy of illustrated travel journals the author returns to Ireland to live in Dingle in November to experience what life is like for a long stay in the off-season. It's the perfect town-small enough to walk across,...

The Retrospective edition of the Monaco Residents' Magazine features a selection of the most fascinating interviews and mindblowing Monaco-related facts from 2020/2021.Since the very first edition of the Monaco Residents' Magazine, our most sincere goal has been to bring the Principality closer to people....