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Descubre las costumbres y tradiciones japonesas más fascinantes.Disfruta de los eventos festivos de las cuatro estaciones del año.Aprende a vivir con más consciencia y calma.Celebra que cada día es un regalo. Ideas para que un principiante pueda festejar el saijiki, el conjunto de eventos...

For nearly three thousand years, King Sisyphus of Corinth has been one of the most compelling characters in world mythology. The iconic image of Sisyphus putting his shoulder to the boulder and pushing it to the summit of a mountain in the Underworld is...

A complete guide for everything you need to experience a great Long Weekend in Charleston. When Charles Pinckney, signer of the Declaration of Independence, was asked sarcastically where Charleston was, he replied, "Why, Sir, it is where the Ashley and the Cooper rivers meet...

The Atlas of geographical curiosities - a glorious celebration of an unusual world. Welcome to this compendium of interesting, unexpected and downright bizarre geographical anomalies that are guaranteed to delight and inspire. The world is full of little-known facts that have sometimes been a...

Milwaukee is often described as a big small town, and its quirky character stems from its many neighborhoods--each with its own stories to tell. Early territorial disputes, for example, led to the horribly (or humorously) misaligned streets of downtown. The city's signature rectangular pizza...

Tall, sinister buildings loom with empty cavities and the air of foreboding. As you make your way through the pages of Abandoned Connecticut: First World Wasted, you will encounter tales of horror, rumors of torture, speculation of death, testaments to hauntings, and perhaps some...

Nothing says Yosemite National Park quite like Half Dome.This debut title of the Yosemite Icon series celebrates the awesome granite marvel that has long delighted outdoor adventurers, nature lovers, and geology buffs alike.Rising boldly from the floor of Yosemite Valley, Half Dome has a...

Covering the sixth largest avifauna in the world, this important new guide is essential for anyone exploring the diverse habitats of this beautiful South American country as well as Guyana, northern Brazil and west Suriname. Birds of Venezuela - complete with authoritative text and...

History has been made in unforgettable fashion as the Milwaukee Bucks triumphed over the Phoenix Suns in the 2021 NBA Finals, bringing the first title to the Cream City in 50 years. Coming off playoff disappointments in 2019 and 2020 and with the addition...

Despite its idyllic setting, the coast of the Pacific Northwest has another, darker name by which it is known: the Graveyard of the Pacific. Two thousand ships and countless lives have been lost to the waters of the Pacific Ocean, and the Columbia River...

Explore the Bible alongside daily insights from pastor-teacher Dr. John MacArthurFor more than 50 years, Dr. John MacArthur has helped Christians gain greater clarity and insight into Scripture. Now you can read through the Bible in a year while learning from wisdom gleaned from...

Marco Polo Netherlands Map: the ideal map for your trip Let the Marco Polo Netherlands Road Map guide you around this beautiful country. Discover a truly wonderful country full of canal-side mansions, a treasure trove of art, tulip fields and beaches worthy of the...

In the My Prayer regional series, heartwarming illustrations and clever rhymes highlight all the places that you and Baby are thankful for every day. Combining the evergreen messages of love and inspiration with regional touchpoints, My Kentucky Prayer will speak to the heart while...

In the My Prayer regional series, heartwarming illustrations and clever rhymes highlight all the places that you and Baby are thankful for every day. Combining the evergreen messages of love and inspiration with regional touchpoints, My Iowa Prayer will speak to the heart while...

In the My Prayer regional series, heartwarming illustrations and clever rhymes highlight all the places that you and Baby are thankful for every day. Combining the evergreen messages of love and inspiration with regional touchpoints, My California Prayer will speak to the heart while...

The Ohio State University boasts one of the nation's most storied football programs, and the recruiting acumen of coaches like Woody Hayes, Jim Tressel, Urban Meyer, and Ryan Day plays a major role in that. The Road to Ohio State is a wild ride...

Get the guide to cross-country skiing in northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin--from Duluth-Superior to Grand Marais and the Gunflint Trail. Before you hit the trails, grab this essential guide. Get the skinny about the most gorgeous cross-country ski trails in North America. Join Andrew...

This architectural diary tells the story of the incredible concentration of midcentury modern motels of Wildwood, New Jersey, from their origin in the Doo Wop decade of Elvis Presley to their whereabouts today. Not many people know that it was local contractors, not architects,...

Have you ever wished you could run away and leave your life behind? Born on the "Day of the Wanderer," Lisa Dailey has always been filled with wanderlust. Although she and her husband had planned to take their family on a 'round-the-world adventure, she...

Height 1079 was the name of the mountain where the nine members of the Dyatlov trekking group perished in 1959. The bizarre circumstances of their death and the ensuing frenzy surrounding the incident brought to attention the original name given to the place by...