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Which arrives to your travel destination first: your thoughts and feelings about your trip, or your body? The answer: Your thoughts and feelings always arrive at your destination, long before you get out of bed. Whether you're planning a trip around the world, or...

DO Talk To Strangers - How to connect with anyone, anywhere. In our fast-paced world of change, pressure and social media expectations, we are losing the ability to relate and connect with each other. Kerrie Phipps solves this problem by demonstrating how to relate...

This book is a pictorial and descriptive journey through the history and splendour of the Cornish fishing village of Mousehole. The village cascades down the steep hillside to its harbour. People have watched the boats come in and out of the harbour for centuries....

Washington is hopping Something is always happening in the Evergreen State. Washington's Festivals, Fairs, & Celebrations is the ultimate guide to finding your next great Pacific Northwest adventure. With hundreds of annual events profiled from virtually every corner of the state, you're sure to...

Travel is submersion into not-knowing. It shows us the depth and the essence of understanding and awakens us to universal experience. I traveled the world with my son Hudson - leaving behind American consumerism and going out in search of adventure - because I...

Here's the comprehensive travel guidebook and reference for the armchair traveler who is ready to take that leap to the plane seat - and leave their fears in the overhead compartment. The Anxious Traveler lays out dozens of strategies, tips, and resources to empower...

Using her own story as a framework, Liz Jansen provides first-hand accounts of the transformational power of motorcycles. Stories from forty- nine other women riders with diverse backgrounds, ages, and life experiences are lashed onto that framework and enhance the core message: when we're...

Detroit & Cleveland Steam Navigation Passenger Agent C. D. Whitcomb addressed passenger questions in the book A LAKE TOUR TO PICTURESQUE MACKINAC through prose and images as he tempted customers to spend their money to travel on his ships and stay at Grand Hotel....

Small town America has a new allure according to economic developer and author Kim Huston who tells all in her new book Small Town Sexy: The Allure of Living in Small Town America. Huston is passionate about small town life. She reveals why residents...

The Geographic Imagination of Modernity traces the emergence of the geographic paradigm in modern Western thought in the decades around 1800. This period represents an extraordinary intellectual threshold, a time when European society invented new conceptual strategies for making sense of itself. Tang's book...

The Museum in America captures the life stories of thirteen visionary museum leaders who helped transform the 19th century's collection of curios into today's institution of public service and education. In the lively style of Museum Masters, Alexander recounts the stories of pioneers in...

A fascinating examination of the possibility of time travel and the scientific breakthrough that may make it happen.Author: Barry ParkerISBN-10: 0738206326ISBN-13: 9780738206325Publisher: Basic BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/02/2001Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.22h x 5.53w x 0.69d

This book relates the history of the Manchus, the rise and fall of their vast empire and their legacy today.Author: Pamela Kyle CrossleyISBN-10: 0631235914ISBN-13: 9780631235910Publisher: Wiley-BlackwellLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2002Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.16w x 0.58d

The Geographical Tradition presents the history of an essentially contested tradition. By examining a series of key episodes in geography's history since 1400, Livingstone argues that the messy contingencies of history are to be preferred to the manufactured idealizations of the standard chronicles. Throughout,...

The Definitive Guide to Travel Writing is a practical, no-nonsense approach to the business of travel writing. This how-to book, written by travel writer Shannon Hurst Lane, is a must have for anyone considering becoming a travel writer. This book includes areas to take...

In this book, John Mulhern III writes about traveling a total of 7,694 miles in 18 days-a route through eighteen widely (and wildly) different states including not only stops in the the cities of Chicago, Santa Fe, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle, but...

Two journal tales of travel: one taking you by foot on the whole Appalachian Trail plus The Long Trail in Vermont; then a venture of pedaling across mid America coast to coast on a two wheeler.Author: Paul WittreichISBN-10: 0595650929ISBN-13: 9780595650927Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/13/2002Pages: 320Format:...

Jim Heaney was born an Irish-Catholic alcoholic. He remains one today. However, he has been sober for the past 21 years. No one has yet found a cure for the Irish-Catholism. This story begins in a tiny house in Jacksonville, Florida, and ends in...

Two journal tales of travel: one taking you by foot on the whole Appalachian Trail plus The Long Trail in Vermont; then a venture of pedaling across mid America coast to coast on a two wheeler.Author: Paul WittreichISBN-10: 0595253164ISBN-13: 9780595253166Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/13/2002Pages: 320Format:...

Author: Dann HazelISBN-10: 0595214479ISBN-13: 9780595214471Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2002Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.08w x 0.64d

This book breaks the ground in Geographical texts by transcending a strictly regional or topical focus. It presents the opportunities and constraints that mountains and their resources offer to local and global populations; the impacts of environmental and economic change, development and globalisation on...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Are there geographic clusters of disease cases, or hotspots of crime? Can the geography of air quality be matched to where people hospitalized for respiratory complaints actually live? Spatial data is data about the world where the attribute of interest and its location on...

Elements of Spatial Structure is a contribution to the literature on spatial series. Written by a group with varied backgrounds in engineering, geography and statistics, who collaborated at Bristol University in the early 1970s, the book analyses certain basic properties of spatial structure. It...

In the summer of 1985, a mostly Hawaiian crew set out aboard Hokule'a, a reconstructed ancient double canoe, to demonstrate what skeptics had steadfastly denied: that their ancestors, sailing in such canoes and navigating solely by reading stars, ocean swells, and other natural signs,...

When he retired early at age 54 from his position as president and chief executive officer of Houston Methodist healthcare system, Larry Mathis wrote the book, The Mathis Maxims: Lessons in Leadership. It became a best seller in the healthcare industry and was frequently...

When he retired early at age 54 from his position as president and chief executive officer of Houston Methodist healthcare system, Larry Mathis wrote the book, The Mathis Maxims: Lessons in Leadership. It became a best seller in the healthcare industry and was frequently...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Sustainability is one of the single most important global issues facing the world. A clear understanding of the issues surrounding climate change, global warming, air and water pollution, ozone depletion, deforestation, the loss of biodiversity and global poverty is essential for every future manager...

The poems I wrote from the time I left the Marines to the early 90's including some I wrote specifically for poetry slams, most just specific observations on the human beings and places I visited, loved, hated, fondled and just thought about. Everything for...

Here is the photo journal of the landscapes, people, places and things that are hard to find and hidden from the world in the country of the Philippines. Most of the photos were hand on experience by traveling there mostly on the west coast...

William R. Bliss, a writer who visited Hawaii in the 1870s, wrote this evocative and vivid account of life on the island; how the native people lived day-to-day and traded with the Americans with whom they became close. An excellent account of historic Hawaii,...

Tinling has written a book about the exploration and derring-do of 42 women who, individually or with another, ventured forth to parts unknown or little known in the 19th and 20th centuries. . . . The accomplishment of each is sketched in biographical form...

I used to get extremely burnt out and couldn't even handle booking a hotel or flight when I did have time off. I thought "Wouldn't it be awesome if someone would write a guide that gave you one perfect escape; the perfect hotel, spa,...

Geographical data are used in so many aspects of our lives today, ranging from disaster relief operations through to finding directions on our mobile phones. We can all be data collectors, adding locational information as we capture digitally our day-to-day experiences. Geographical Information Systems...

Contains articles on the sociology of tourism. This volume covers the opening of the field of tourism for social science research, up to the recent work on the ongoing process of change in contemporary tourism. It features interfaces between tourism and other domains -...

Adventures of a Chicano Spanish Teacher, Mexico and Beyond serves as a memoir of sorts, covering the travel adventures Sonny Morín began as an undergrad and continues throughout his life. The stories in this book cover a span of thirty-some years, twelve years after...

Secrets of Calabrisella is a humorous, eclectic collection of memoirs from the heyday of a quaint out-of-the-way restaurant in Launceston, Tasmania. Author: Katia Macri-RobertsISBN-10: 064686551XISBN-13: 9780646865515Publisher: Publicious Pty LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/08/2022Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.21d

LOS ANGELES WITH KIDS is the perfect guide for you and your family, whether you've lived in Southern California for years, you just moved here - or even if you're just planning a visit to the area! The book is filled with Things To...

Use this Bestie Vacation Photo Album to chronicle all your adventures and shenanigans, capturing all the fun you've had with your friends on your girls' trips! About the AuthorMardi Renee loves creating things, refurbishing furniture, and styling crocs, as well as writing and reading...

This Book "In the Land of Cave and Cliff Dwellers" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and...

This Book "In Search of El Dorado; A Wanderer's Experiences" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and...

Reprint Edition of the 1934 Edition. This is the abridged edition of Nancy Cunard's classic collection. In 1934, Nancy Cunard self-published this volume in an edition of 1000 copies through her Hours Press. She was an odd source considering she was a wealthy white...

Issue Forty-Seven takes a stand against one-off wellness trends and miracle cures and focuses on well-being as an innate balance to be safeguarded. You'll meet inspiring people for whom the well-being of others is paramount, featuring Walt Odets on the power of therapy, Chani...

Discover the City of Aberdeen with this book, one walk at a time.Author: Rosslyn NicholsonISBN-10: 1838021809ISBN-13: 9781838021801Publisher: Rosslyn NicholsonLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2020Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.51d

Hero's Story: Every Hero Has a StoryBy: SaradamThis is the story of a boy and the man he became. Even with a loving family, Saradam had a rough start growing up. By chance, he was awarded a compulsory assignment, and the path to live...

Drawn in St. Pete is a collection of drawings that celebrate this amazing city. Included in this adult coloring book are more than 40 iconic scenes, businesses, and other areas that capture the essence of this city. The illustrator of this book, Ezra Sembler,...