Travel

Author: Tim ParksPublisher: Arcade PublishingPublished: 11/13/2012Pages: 464Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.04w x 1.16dISBN: 9781611457339About the AuthorParks, Tim: - Tim Parks is the author of more than twenty novels and works of nonfiction. His novels include Europa, which was shortlisted for the Booker...

In Airplane Reading, Christopher Schaberg and Mark Yakich bring together a range of essays about air travel. Discerning and full of wonder, this prismatic collection features perspectives from a variety of writers, airline workers, and everyday travelers. At turns irreverent, philosophical, and earnest, each...

Hit the road with journalist Mark DiIonno as he takes you on a tour of New Jersey's extraordinary Revolutionary War history. Listing more than 350 historic sites throughout the state, DiIonno has compiled the most complete guide ever to the Revolutionary War in the...

Author: Sean O'NeillPublisher: Red Chair PressPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 7.80h x 7.60w x 0.10dISBN: 9781643713250Audience: Ages 9-12

In this new edition of the "essential guide for hiking in Maryland" (Victoria and Frank Logue, authors of The Appalachian Trail Backpacker), avid hiker Leonard Adkins has provided updated maps and revised headnotes with the latest information for every hike and walk--plus you'll find...

Struggling to speak German like a native?This German phrasebook is an invaluable guide for learning and speaking German while traveling. Designed for both beginners and advanced learners, learn how to speak in real life conversations with this organized guide.Our book provides useful phonetic transcriptions...

"You Can't Just Leave America" is an essential handbook for U.S. citizens seriously considering emigration, cutting through misconceptions to provide actionable pathways for building a life abroad. This comprehensive guide transforms the daunting prospect of international relocation into a series of manageable steps, helping...

The Titanic was heralded as an unsinkable ship, yet as any good historian knows-this most certainly wasn't the way things turned out. This book explores not only the sinking of the Titanic, but the lead-up to its construction, and its voyages, and covers all...

The Vintage Journal General Grant Sequoia, Kings Canyon National Park pocket journal features a travel poster illustration of a balck and white photograpg of the giant Sequoia tree. This journal has full color decorative vintage art on the cover, and is the perfect companion...

Travel Fearlessly in Your Golden Years: Tips, Tricks, and Inspiring StoriesFeeling overwhelmed by modern travel? The Ultimate Senior Travel Guide is your go-to resource for navigating the world with ease. Perfect for retirees looking to embark on new adventures, this guide provides practical advice...

“... refreshingly free of the hubris that marks much adventure writing ... The reader never feels assaulted by Kobalenko’s daring, only inspired by it. ” —THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW The Horizontal Everest brings to vivid, awe-inspiring life one of the most forbidding,...

The author takes us on an unexpected journey up the Danube, where we encounter a remarkable and unfamiliar world The magnificent Danube both cuts across and connects central Europe, flowing through and alongside ten countries: Romania, Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria,...

Discover the hidden secrets of the Cayman Islands as you navigate through its colorful history, from its indigenous roots to the legends of pirates and colonization. Unravel the tales of emancipation and progress that have shaped the islands into the thriving society they are...

Victorian Era TreasuresOnce the center of bolt manufacturing in the United States, Southington has been affectionately called Connecticut's "City of Progress." At the center of this progress was Amon Bradley, an industrialist and philanthropist whose family legacy remains intact inside the Barnes Museum. Beginning...

Author: Henry JamesPublisher: Penguin Publishing GroupPublished: 12/01/1994Pages: 384Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 8.05h x 5.01w x 0.84dISBN: 9780140434163Review Citation(s): Library Journal 09/15/1995 pg. 58About the AuthorHenry James (1843-1916), born in New York City, was the son of noted religious philosopher Henry James, Sr., and brother...

The popularity of natural wine has taken the food and wine world by storm, and this book takes readers on an insider's tour of the wineries, and into the farmhouse kitchens, of the most important and influential natural winemakers of our time. An important...

Let photographers Ann and Rob Simpson be your guides to the rich fall colors, shadow-flecked woods, bright wildflowers, abandoned homesteads, and diverse wildlife in this park located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, just west of Washington DC. A beautiful portrait of this...

An enthralling and intimate collection of essays and over 75 recipes that explores the history of eight countries to understand the impact of war on a culture's cuisine and food system, from the James Beard Award-winning author of In Bibi's Kitchen. Countries dealing with...

Sea and Sardinia is a travel book by the English writer D. H. Lawrence. It describes a brief excursion undertaken in January 1921 by Lawrence and his wife Frieda, a. k. a. Queen Bee, from Taormina in Sicily to the interior of Sardinia. They...

Step aboard, and let the journey begin."Sailing Vacations: Chart your Course" is a voyage into Sailing Adventures for Every Dreamer. This guide invites you to explore the open seas, where every sunrise brings a new horizon and each sunset offers a story worth telling....