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Costa Rica is much more than a verdant paradise. It's a land of diverse landscapes and cultures. This collection of regional guides reveals unknown facets of Costa Rica and helps travelers understand what makes this country so unique. In this volume we introduce Guanacaste,...

"[Frostlines weaves] together natural history, indigenous perspective, and environmental transformation in the Arctic. The book helps bring a human story to the science of climate change."--Parade A sweeping exploration of the Arctic--and how it's being transformed by climate change--from National Geographic writer Neil SheaAs...

Go to the great outdoors in this board book with wheels that's shaped like a Ford Bronco! Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature in a Ford Bronco! Drive into the forest, go swimming in the lake, and watch the stars next to a...

Whether you want to explore the Alhambra, marvel at La Sagrada Familia, or enjoy tapas, wine, and flamenco, the local Fodor's travel experts in Spain are here to help! Fodor's Essential Spain guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you...

FINALIST FOR THE PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD FOR THE ART OF THE ESSAYA New York Times Notable Book of 2017 The flâneur is the quintessentially masculine figure of privilege and leisure who strides the capitals of the world with abandon. But it is the flâneuse who...

The single most important factor that determines a fly angler's approach to a stretch of water isn't the time of day, nor is it a hatch of insects or even the character of the water itself. It's the season. From spring and summer through...

When many people think of Nevada, they think of Las Vegas, Area 51, and an unending, empty desert--but there's a lot more to the Great Basin State than that. Author and dedicated Nevada aficionado Sydney Martinez has devoted many years to exploring the ultra-rural...

The book that began the world's first forensic reconstruction of government UAP/UFO engineering programs and their Cold War origins. This new UFO evidence from a US Air Force Veteran and former Intelligence Contractor supports prior reporting from Jacques Vallee, George Knapp, Paul Stonehill along...

Authentic Portuguese plates--no passport required It doesn't matter if you're a novice cook or a seasoned chef--you can recreate the mouthwatering flavors of Portugal in the comfort of your own kitchen. The Easy Portuguese Cookbook makes it possible with a selection of simple and...

It's been said that during Prohibition it only took 35 seconds to find alcohol in New Orleans. Raise a toast to this drinking metropolis with Drink Like a Local!Explore the best bars in the Big Easy's diverse cocktail scene. These top mixologists take full...

In Death in Acadia, Randi Minetor gathers the stories of fatalities that have occurred in Maine's Acadia National Park, from falls to exposure to cardiac arrest--even getting swept out to sea--and presents dozens of misadventures.Author: Randi MinetorPublisher: Down East BooksPublished: 05/17/2019Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...

Celebrate Christmas in the country with 31 illustrations of rustic holiday scenes, symbols, and sayings from the American West. From holiday cowboy hats to tree farms and festive pickup trucks, there's something here for everyone looking for a little yeehaw this Christmas.Author: Jessica MazurkiewiczPublisher:...

'An excellent, encouraging introduction to French home cooking by an author who combines the best culinary qualities of Gallic versions of Irma Rombauer and Fannie Farmer, with just a dash of Ratatouille's beloved Chef Gusteau.' - Library Journal, Starred Review A stunning collection of...

There are as many versions of Greater Cincinnati as there are residents of the region. That's roughly two million different perceptions of the city. In Cincinnati in 50 Maps, editor Nick Swartsell and cartographer Andy Woodruff present over fifty ways of looking at the...

Chicago's Holiday Train is a vibrant celebration of the festive spirit that lights up Chicago's transit system.Every year, the Chicago Transit Authority transforms a number of trains into moving winter wonderlands. Photographer Daniel Moreno has spent years capturing these holiday trains as they move...

Each Falcon Field Guide to birds introduces the most common and sought-after species in a state. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed illustrations, these informative guides make it easy to identify birds in a backyard, favorite parks, and wildlife...

Author: Al BradenPublisher: Farcountry PressPublished: 03/15/2021Pages: 78Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 8.00w x 0.40dISBN: 9781560377924

he Oxford dictionary defines a dairy bar as "A snack bar that sells ice cream and other refreshments." Here in Arkansas, it describes a whole selection of restaurants we love. What makes a dairy bar different from other food establishments? It's a location that...

Bestselling author Richard Grant delves into the heart of Arizona, exploring its complex political issues, climate change challenges, and immigration dynamics to reveal the intricate forces shaping its identity and future. When Richard Grant and his wife moved with their four-year-old daughter back to...

Published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated trailside reference describes more than 270 plants and animals plus geology of an area that includes nine national parks and monuments in the Southwest. A Naturalist's Guide to Canyon Country is...