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Updated for 2024! Looking for the ultimate adventure along the Mighty Mississippi? Look no further! The third edition of this comprehensive travel guide will take you on a journey through the heart of America, showcasing the rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural beauty...

What happens on a canoe trip stays on a canoe trip-or does it? From the mouths of eight different storytellers-family members and friends of various ages, who've spent twenty years canoe tripping together-Paddle Tales offers true accounts of adventure, drama, and lessons learned on...

With its sweeping vistas and rugged beauty, the Pacific Northwest is a natural setting for the extraordinary.Strange tales of paranormal phenomena and other wild stories thrive among the trees and waterways, including sightings of Bigfoot, werewolves, and other mysterious cryptids. Is there a curse...

This poignant yet reassuring picture book follows a family and the van that provides them with safety, warmth, and togetherness amidst economic and housing insecurity An old blue van may not look like much, but it holds everything this family needs--shelter, a place to...

"Undulating from intimate portraits to sweeping panoramas, Olivier Föllmi's images are unified by their power to pay tribute to the grandeur, diversity and culture of the Himalayas." -- Food & Travel ?The work of Olivier Föllmi exudes authenticity and spirituality. For more than 40...

A celebration of New York City's most treasured public art, now available in a smaller format for a lower price. Whether it's cocktails at the Carlyle, taking in a show at Lincoln Center, traveling via subway, or flying out of LaGuardia's venerable Marine Air...

Author: Maria KernahanPublisher: Arcadia Children's BooksPublished: 10/07/2024Pages: 56Binding Type: Board BookISBN: 9781467197816Audience: Ages 9-12

"You're crazy!"A number of family and friendsWhy crazy? Could be he moved to the Middle East after the Gulf War and stayed for eight years. Could be he moved there a second time, staying for nearly seven more. Could be he retired at 44,...

This book concerns the ways in which the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, the Hajj, is embedded in Moroccan society. Approaching pilgrimage from the perspective of lived religion, the book seeks to answer the question: How does Hajj feature in the everyday lives of Moroccans...

Local historian Robert C. Dinsdale, MD, searched more than 30,000 photographs to bring forth a time-travel tale of the founding, building, and full expression of what makes Mass Street one of the most beloved main thoroughfares in the country.Author: Robert C. DinsdalePublisher: Arcadia Publishing...

Lonely Planet's Turkish Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Turkish phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Shop at bustling markets, explore old and new culture, and discover delicious local delicacies; all...

Discover more than 50 of the world's most queer-friendly destinations in this first-of-its kind travel guide. Packed with insights, itineraries, and inspiration, The LGBTQ+ Travel Guide is a proud, panoramic compendium that brings readers alongside LGBTQ+ locals who share, in their own words, what...

Lonely Planet's Portugal is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Feast on mouth-watering seafood and sip port in Porto, explore the wonders of Sintra and relax on the beaches...

Lonely Planet's Pocket Algarve is your guide to the region's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Explore the lagoons of the Parque Natural da Ria Formosa, wander Faro's picturesque Cidade Velha and surf the west coast; all with your trusted travel...

Ancient Wonders - Then & Now introduces children to some of history's most famous civilisations and the amazing palaces, temples and buildings they created. In this interactive and fact-filled tour, kids will discover all about each man-made marvel, what it looks like today, and...

Lonely Planet's Experience Portugal is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Feast on mouth-watering seafood, join a workshop to try traditional Alentejo crafts and explore Portugal's wild coastline - all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Portugal's best experiences and...

The ultimate book of van travel inspiration featuring 200 out-of-this-world road trip adventures across Europe. Discover an epic collection of European journeys to take in your van featuring 50 first-person stories and a further 150 awesome ideas for trips that will take you from...

As a young man, the author unfolds his profound and vibrant reflections of his luminous, candid, and intensely personal account of living in rural Afghanistan and various countries in West Africa. The book is a journey with thoughtful exploration addressing the cross-cultural, political, gender,...

From an unparalleled life of extreme encounters with the natural world, Jean McNeil brings us keen insights on how to respond to a changing planet.As a young girl in Nova Scotia, her grandmother taught her to shoot animals for food and she rescued a...

Last Call South Florida sweeps aside the glitter and glamour of the Sunshine State's LGBTQ nightlife scene to reveal the vibrant tapestry of real people who thrived on both sides of the bar. From the harrowing days of bar raids and police arrests to...