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Plane Sense introduces aircraft owners and operators, or prospective aircraft owners and operators, to basic information about the requirements involved in acquiring, owning, operating, and maintaining a private aircraft. This handbook can be a valuable reference tool for anyone who would like to review...

Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Tour. Sightseeing, Business Environment. The South's so-called capital isn't nicknamed Hotlanta for nothing, y'all. Charismatic and lush, Atlanta is a feverish, easy-on-the-eyes cavalcade of culture, cuisine and Southern hospitality. With more than six million residents in the metro and outlying areas,...

About the BookSeeking the Vanishing City: Delicately Balancing the Truth is a travel log through European countries that takes place in the year 2005. The trip was inspired by dreams and became fascinating to experience as the dreams were fulfilled one by one. This...

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,...

Thinking Big Data in Geography offers a practical state-of-the-field overview of big data as both a means and an object of research, with essays from prominent and emerging scholars such as Rob Kitchin, Renee Sieber, and Mark Graham. Part 1 explores how the advent...

This is a story about an aging boomer and his young sons' pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago. In the summer of 2016, they set out from their home in Oregon and embark on an adventure that reeks of humanity and humans. The story...

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,...

Israel is in the news a lot, and almost always for the same things: conflict, elections, or the occasional start-up that sells for a billiondollars.Based on the authors' own experiences living in Israel a combined twenty-five years and interviews with Israeli A-listers like Fauda...

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 book is a selection of images of Bury St Edmunds which is a cathedral town in West Suffolk which has been described as a 'rare example of an unspoiled English town'. It has beautiful buildings, including St Edmundsbury Cathedral, which delight visitors from...

A cool coloring book for adults and children that teaches the value of water safety. This summer's top book from the creators of Lake Fun. Color your way to safety with the Water Safety Coloring Book.Author: Jobe LeonardISBN-10: 152390691XISBN-13: 9781523906918Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage:...

Sir Richard Burton (1821-90) is perhaps the most enigmatic of all African explorers despite the many biographers who have attempted to unravel his life story. This early biography, by his niece Georgiana Stisted, remains an essential source-work. Its original publication, in 1896, followed closely...

If you are wanting to learn more about El Camino de Santiago, my intent in sharing my experiences is to motivate you to take your first step onto "The Way of St. James."For those who know the sound of gravel crunching beneath your boots...

The Cruise of the Snark is a non-fictitious, represented book by Jack London chronicling his cruising experience across the south Pacific in his ketch the Snark. Going with London on this journey was his better half Charmian and a little group. London showed himself...

Many passengers write to an airline after travel to complain of flight delays, cancellations, or rude employees. All of these complaints are legitimate. This is a compilation of emails and letters from the last 20 years that have stood out as funny, ridiculous, obscene,...

In this photographic journey of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, experience our laid-back coastal paradise, and explore our wildlife, sea life, beautiful beaches, popular Flagler Avenue and Canal Street, meet talented musicians, artists, surfing legends, our First Responders, and so much more. www.nsblivingthedream.comAuthor: Cathy Rose...

Jolts, Synchronicities, Dream Catchers and Milagros: A Memoir Into the Fire of Original Experience challenges the reader to look below the surface and see what is most important to one's body, mind, heart and spirit. The book explores different themes that make up the...

Jaunts through Britain is not a trip log nor a tour guide. It's the narrative of a peripatetic summer in Great Britain from Scotland to Cornwall with stops in between. I'll tell you about beaches, castles, manor houses and pubs. Come with me to...

If you're having a bad travel day, read a section or two of this book as part of your therapy. If you're constipated or the opposite of constipated, read this book while sitting on your throne, because it will make whatever isn't or is...

The #1 Resource for anyone who works remotely and earns their income from their computer. Mikkel Thorup has travelled the world for over 23 years, visiting 110+ countries and living in 9. He understands better than anyone what it is like to live and...

Unique adventures and descriptive details document the discovery process as well as the culmination in finding the elusive 'Man in the Hat'. French proper names were assigned to each of the 25 images as a way of personalizing each pi騁on. In tribute to one...

Brought together within these pages is a meeting of many unveiling for all to discover the enduring values that each holds dear. Found out is that to say hello to a stranger or one not well known just may create something of lasting worth....

Two friends decided to escape the winter blues of England to go in search of a warmer climate. They found it rained quite a lot. Join the search on their three month journey, crossing continents by Vespa and Honda C90, battling through tornadoes, 100...

While he is probably best known as a novelist and short-story writer, Lawrence Block has produced a rich trove of nonfiction over the course of a sixty-year career. His instructional books for writers are leaders in the field, and his self-described pedestrian memoir, Step...

A comprehensive history of the English exploration and trade expeditions to Asia in the 16th and 17th centuries, written by renowned scholar Richard Hakluyt. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the politics, economics, and culture of these expeditions, and is a must-read for...

Newport was the summer home of internationally famous people at the time Island Cemetery was formed. Remarkably, many of these people chose to be buried here alongside the men and women who lived in the city year-round. Richard Morris Hunt, America's foremost architect, George...

"Maine Roadshow: A Roadside Tour of the State's History, Culture, Food, Funk & Oddities" is lavishly illustrated with nearly 450 photos, all taken by the author, during a five-year, thousands-of-mile journey exploring and documenting all corners of the state.In this colorful exhibition, award-winning photojournalist...

Explore the fascinating life and times of Commodore Holland Newton Stevenson through his personal journals and letters.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...

The Teacher's Edition with Common Core Standards is a supplemental guide to The Princess of Sapphires of Sand. This book is aligned with the Common Core State Standards used in primary and secondary schools in forty-six U.S. states and includes a glossary for scholars.Author:...

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the many social trends that are shaping America today with this insightful and thought-provoking book by Edward Alsworth Ross. Drawing on his many years of experience as a sociologist, Ross provides a fresh and insightful perspective on the many...

Michigan's Upper Peninsula attracts tourists to visit its many natural and historic wonders. Author Mike Sonnenberg has traveled through all parts of the Upper Peninsula for his website www.LostInMichigan.net. From ruins on remote back roads, to historic places in large cities, this book has...

Yellowstone; the Wild Side is a story of Yellowstone National Park where a pageantry of rugged characters interacting with each other has created legends repeated around evening campfires through countless years. Some people have hollered with pure joy of beholding such splendid scenery and...

New Orleans, known the world over as one of the darkest, grittiest and most haunted tourist destinations imaginable. A place where we literally walk on the bones of the dead, party like there's no tomorrow and revel in sin and vice. But is it...

In order to secure his first passport, the author was flown from what was then a British colony to New York in 1970. He returned to the Bahamas weeks later. Raised in a footloose family, were road and rail trips in the US and...

This charming book combines the art of Ruth Hart Wilson and the photography of Terry & Ruth Wilson as they embark on thrilling adventures around the world. With a shared passion for exploring ancient cultures, embracing history, connecting with locals, and appreciating art, architecture,...

Zelda's Bed spans 72 hours in Montgomery, Alabama. Making a pilgrimage plagued by travel delays and extreme heat, Klecko spends an August weekend at the Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum to launch The Dead Fitzgeralds, the first book in his Fitzgerald trilogy. Located in...

I came to Santa Fe straight from the 1952 Roy Rogers matinee in East Hampton, Connecticut. That and a 1982 New York Times travel article about Chaco Canyon. Like Lewis and Clark with a U-Haul, Reed and Jim leave Philadelphia and head to Santa...

What is a perfect moment in travel? How do you make one happen? Where do you find it? How much does it cost? Strolling with Your Elephant opens the door to amazing and authentic experiences all over the world for both active and armchair...

Ginny Toliver, a life-long Philadelphian, has been a teacher, world traveler and gracious host to numerous guests from Europe, Russia and and some countries predominantly Muslim. In this memoir of her unique life, she tells of her passion for making peace by making friends,...

In the tradition of Jack Kerouac's On the Road and set during the intersection of the radical '60s and the mellow '70s, ride along with a recent UVA grad as he hitchhikes cross-country and back with only $20 in his pocket and meets colorful...

The tourism industry is an industry of people and is directly dependent on the performance of activities, skills, professionalism, quality, and competitiveness. Approaching the perspective of people management stresses the need to humanize companies, making empowerment and commitment easier. These are key to setting...

Lost In Indiana is not your average travel book and more than just a list of places to visit. Mike Sonnenberg (Author of Lost In Michigan) tells stories of strange and historic locations in the Hoosier State not found on most travel brochures. If...

Unwind and boost your mood with this beautiful coloring book with beautifully drawn cityscapes of cities from all over the world.City Skylines around the World Coloring Book for Adults volumes 7 & 8 contains 80 coloring pages with skylines from cities all over the...

The Columbia River, Or, Scenes And Adventures During A Residence Of Six Years On The Western Side Of The Rocky Mountains Among Various Tribes Of Indians Hitherto Unknown: Together With A Journey Across The American Continent (Volume I) has been considered by academicians and...

What They're Saying About Facts and Fancy . . . Thanks to a mother-daughter writing team, there is now on the bookshelves a truly sensible guide to the history, trivia, places, and things on Mount Desert Island . . . I thoroughly enjoyed this...

Author: John Oadonohue, John O'DonohueISBN-10: 1604075244ISBN-13: 9781604075243Publisher: Sounds TrueLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/28/2011Format: OtherWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 7.50h x 5.40w x 0.60d

Cheechakoes in Wonderland: A Southeast Alaskan OdysseyBy: Willard E. AndrewsCheechakoes in Wonderland is the story of a young couple from the suburbs of New Jersey consigned by Uncle Sam to two years on the remote planet of Southeast Alaska, who returned by choice to...

If you could go anywhere in the world, anywhere at all with no strings attached, where would it be? Every person in the world has an answer to that. It may not be far, or exotic, or even famous, but everyone wants to travel...

Essayist, poet, and philosopher Henry David Thoreau (1817-62) ranks among America's foremost nature writers. The Concord, Massachusetts, native spent most of his life observing the natural world of New England. His thoughts on leading a simple, independent life remain a foundation of modern environmentalism,...

Baggage: A Memoir of Travel That Went Off Script is a collection of stories of travels that did not go quite as planned. At times funny and surprising, Baggage: A Memoir of Travel That Went Off Script shows that travel is for everyone and...