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Khamis is a camel who is fed up with the dry, hot desert and longs for a new and exciting place to live. With help from a scorpion sorcerer, Khamis travels far and wide to exotic destinations but will he ever find his happy...

"Within the pages of Oldest Chicago, get to know the history of the Windy City's most iconic buildings and the stories that bring their walls to life... Local historian David Anthony Witter brings his love of the city to this handy guidebook of the...

The hilarious (& rather silly) game for boys, girls & teens How will you choose between two equally impossible choices?** Warning ** some of these scenarios might make grown-ups squirm These fun boredom busters are the perfect travel game to keep them occupied on...

Bradt's North Cyprus remains the most authoritative guide available to the fascinating and beautiful northern region of the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Thoroughly updated by expert authors and now into its ninth edition, it offers everything you need for a successful trip, from...

International travel is rewarding and fun, but sometimes it exacts a price. Activities we take for granted--eating, bathing, and going to the toilet--can range from challenging to risky in unfamiliar territory. In How to Shit Around the World, Dr. Jane Wilson-Howarth takes a sympathetic...

Experience America's past and present-day glories in beautiful, historic Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown. Written by a local, this guide includes: Comprehensive listings of restaurants, cozy accommodations, and attractions the whole family can enjoy, including candlelight ghost tours, Colonial reenactments, and amusement parks with thrill...

Plan your own travel adventure with the updated Green Guide New England. Whatever your interest, from antiquing and leaf peeping along picturesque back roads, enjoying local delicacies such as boiled lobster or Indian pudding, immersing yourself in historic sites, or hiking in Vermont's Green...

Best Easy Day Hikes Northern Virginia features the best easy day hikes in Northern Virginia. With detailed maps and trail descriptions, navigating these wonderful trails is made easy. It's the perfect tool for day hikers, families, and local outdoors people looking to explore Northern...

Welcome little ones to the Windy City with this handy guide to Chicago, covering highlights from food to famous landmarks. This board book is ideal for kids visiting Chicago, or city natives who want to learn a bit more about their hometown. Discover famous...

Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His electrifying portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuous decade captures the sweep of this strange, wondrous, and benighted country through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals.On assignment as the country...

Mini Hindi Dictionary is the most up-to-date Hindi pocket dictionary available. Ideal for any application where a handy, portable dictionary is required--whether for travel, business or study. This powerful pocket reference contains the following essential features: Bidirectional English-Hindi and Hindi-English sections Covers all 12,000...

Going on a family vacation to UK or just want to learn more about this amazing country? Make sure you get the most out of the trip with United Kingdon - Travel For Kids Dinobibi and Rosie will join you in every step of...

The capital city of Taiwan and a global city, Taipei is a mecca for international travelers, receiving almost as many visitors a year as Rome. With a complex history and rich cultural heritage, museums and landmarks abound, offering a kaleidoscopic view of past and...

The worlds only island city-state, Singapore is a hub of international trade and commerce. While some of its laws are quite strict, it is nevertheless seen as a model of development and is often ranked as one of the world's top travel destinations. Taking...

Octopus and swordfish, as well as tuna, bluefish, assorted small fish for frying or making soup, red prawns, shrimp, and clams all feature prominently in the seafood cuisine of Southern Italy, served up in uniquely delicious dishes with authentic Mediterranean flavors. The result of...

The traditional dishes of the Italian region of Dolomites stem from traditional farm cooking and are still cooked and enjoyed today. Their history, which spans centuries, is kept alive thanks to families who have handed down these recipes from one generation to the next....

The Japan Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable coated paper, this full color map is made to open and fold multiple times, whether you want to view the entire map or one panel at...

"A unique look at a unique culture. If you're trying to figure the Japanese out, this book provides another important piece of the puzzle."--Terrie Lloyd, Founder & Publisher, Jap@n Inc.; CEO LINC Media, Tokyo In Japan: A Guide to Traditions, Customs and Etiquette veteran...

If Berlin is Germany's clubbing capital then Hamburg is the dinner party that's as raucous as it is refined - and the guests are a varied bunch too. Stroll around this prosperous port city and you'll brush shoulders with local fishermen casting their nets...

Pendant des dizaines d'années, Walt Disney a rêvé d'ouvrir le lieu de divertissement ultime, et ce n'est qu'au début des années 1950 qu'il chargea une équipe triée sur le volet de transformer sa désir en réalité. Ensemble, artistes, architectes et ingénieurs transformèrent un terrain...