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A Geek in Thailand: Discovering the Land of Golden Buddhas, Pad Thai and KickboxingA Geek in Thailand is a light-hearted but perceptive look at one of the world's most visited countries from the viewpoint of a young foreign resident. More than just a Thai travel guide, it offers a concise but insightful take on Thailand for tourists,...
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Philippines: Islands of EnchantmentFull of stunning photography, this travel pictorial and Philippines guidebook captures the soul of a tropical island nation. The Philippines: Islands of Enchantment captures all the marvels and excitement found throughout the 7000-island archipelago. Beautiful photographs by award-winning photographer George Tapan are paired with...
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Bali: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Most Spectacular Tropical Island [With Map]The only guide you'll need for getting around Bali Everything you need is in this one convenient travel guide--including a sizeable pull-out map This updated and revised edition of the bestselling Tuttle guide to Bali gives the latest information on what to do and...
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Indonesia Tuttle Travel Pack: Your Guide to Indonesia's Best Sights for Every Budget (Guide + Map) [With Map]The only guide you'll need for getting around Indonesia Everything you need is in this one convenient Indonesia travel guide--including a large pull-out map Are you looking for the adventure of a lifetime, a trip down the road less traveled? If so, then Indonesia...
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Bali & Lombok Tuttle Travel Pack: Your Guide to Bali & Lombok's Best Sights for Every BudgetThe only guide you'll need for getting around Bali & Lombok. Everything you need is in this one convenient package--including a large pull-out map Bali & Lombok Tuttle Travel Pack is your passport to an unforgettable journey to Asia's favorite tropical islands. Author Paul...
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All about China: Stories, Songs, Crafts and More for Kids**Winner of Creative Child Magazine 2015 Preferred Choice Award****Winner of the Independent Publisher Book Award Silver Medal****Winner of Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2015 Silver Medal** Take the whole family on a whirlwind tour of Chinese history and culture with this delightfully illustrated book that...
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Reunions: Visionary Encounters with Departed Loved OnesThe bestselling author of Life After Life, along with the co-author of Closer to the Light, now shows that it is possible--not even difficult--for all of us to make contact with our loved ones virtually whenever we choose, without the help of a medium....
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Following the Barn Quilt TrailSuzi Parron, in cooperation with Donna Sue Groves, documented the massive public art project known as the barn quilt trail in her 2012 book Barn Quilts and the American Quilt Trail Movement. The first of these projects began in 2001, when Groves and community...
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The Definitive Journals of Lewis and Clark, Vol 9: John Ordway and Charles FloydThe dependable and matter-of-fact John Ordway was one of the mainstays of the Corps of Discovery, promoted early on to sergeant and serving as an able leader during the captains' absence. Fascinated by the peoples and places he encountered, Ordway became the most faithful...
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Gettysburg: A Battlefield GuideLittle Round Top, the Railroad Cut, Pickett's Charge--these are the turning points within the most important battle of the Civil War. Even careful students of Gettysburg, however, can find themselves disoriented when visiting the site itself. Here, finally, is a convenient guide for serious...
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Nebraska: A Guide to the Cornhusker StateFirst published in 1939, Nebraska: A Guide to the Cornhusker State was collaboratively written by the Federal Writers' Project (FWP). As part of the Works Project Administration, the FWP gathered together some of the best writers of the era. Collectively, they undertook a nationwide...
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The Complete Roadside Guide to NebraskaThe second edition of The Complete Roadside Guide to Nebraska represents a major enlargement and revision of the first edition, making this the most comprehensive guide to the state ever written. The book covers over twelve thousand miles in all ninety-three counties of the...
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How to Cook a Tapir: A Memoir of BelizeIn 1962 Joan Fry was a college sophomore recently married to a dashing anthropologist. Naively consenting to a year-long "working honeymoon" in British Honduras (now Belize), she soon found herself living in a remote Kekchi village deep in the rainforest. Because Fry had no...
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The Four-Cornered Falcon: Essays on the Interior West and the Natural SceneThe western United States is a region of open space that has profoundly shaped the American character. In The Four-Cornered Falcon, Reg Saner explores places that can still transform the human spirit with almost sacred power and describes journeys-both physical and spiritual-to areas of...
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Manassas: A Battlefield GuideThis volume is the essential guide to the Manassas battlefields, site of two of the Civil War's critical campaigns. Ethan S. Rafuse, a distinguished scholar of the Civil War, provides a clearly organized, thorough, and uniquely insightful account of both campaigns, along with expert...
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Chasing the Divine in the Holy LandWhen Ruth Everhart was given the opportunity to travel to the Holy Land as one of several ministers taking part in a documentary about pilgrimage, she jumped at the opportunity. Little did she know just how demanding -- yet ultimately rewarding -- her transformation...
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Drink, Play, F@#k: One Man's Search for Anything Across Ireland, Vegas, and ThailandIn Drink, Play, F@#k Bob Sullivan, a jilted husband, sets off to explore the world, experience a meaningful connection with the divine, and rediscover his passion. His travels lead him from his home in New York City to a drinking bender across Ireland, through...
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Holidays in HeckOver twenty years ago, P.J. O'Rourke published Holidays in Hell, the classic travelogue that found him searching for excitement in places like Warsaw, Managua, and Belfast. In Holidays in Heck, the man dubbed "the funniest writer in America" by Time and The Wall Street...
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Running in Place: Scenes from the South of FranceProvence: Its magnificent landscape has inspired artists and writers for centuries. In this stunning evocation of Provencal culture and history, the critically lauded novelist and essayist Nicholas Delbanco captures both the immediacy of this changing region and the time-honored traditions of its past. Born...
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Walking the Americas: 1,800 Miles, Eight Countries, and One Incredible Journey from Mexico to ColombiaLevison Wood's famous walking expeditions have taken him from the length of the Nile River to the peaks of the Himalayas, and in Walking the Americas, Wood chronicles his latest exhilarating adventure: an 1,800-mile trek across the spine of the Americas, through eight countries,...
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