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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherLonely Planet's Canary Islandsis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Ride the cable car to the summit of Tenerife's El Teide, celebrate Carnaval...

Lonely Planet's Andalucia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at beautiful Alhambra's near-perfection, take a beach day on the Costa del Sol and wander through Seville's ancient...

Ever wondered about the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro? Wondered what it would be like to climb Africa's highest mountain? Kerry and her son returned from Africa in early 2020, mere weeks before COVID radically changed everyone's daily lives. Kerry stopped her usual activities - working...

A beautiful photographic stroll around the bookshops, restaurants, literary locations and authors' neighbourhoods in the Big Apple. Literary Landscapes: New York is the follow-up to Literary Landscapes: Paris and contains a familiar blend of everything precious to the bibliophile - a blend of quirky...

How will you respond when tragedy strikes? When life-altering tragedy strikes, it leaves us reeling in emotional or physical pain. So how do we get through it? More importantly, how do we move beyond simply surviving the storm to growing stronger because of it?...

Jitu is a wonderful collection of timeless photography from James Stephenson's twenty year spiritual journey through Africa, exploring the heart of this incredible land. His words and images take the reader into the world of shamanism, of storytelling, mythology and magic as he travels...

Who are we when we lose what defines us? One of the first women CEOs in tech, in this, her fourth and most personal memoir, Tania Romanov chronicles her search for a new identity after the end of her career and the loss of...

Take an artistic tour of -Eastern Interior Alaska -historic sites. In the third book of his Interior Sketches series, Fairbanks artist and writer, Ray Bonnell, explores even more historic sites. Join him as he journeys to locations like World War II-era Ladd Field in...

'An entertaining and compelling page turner that will stay with you.' Pete GossThe boat picks up another wave and surfs again, faster this time, deafening. My eyes are streaming, sore from the icy wind that throws spray in my face. And over the top...

The Polish journalist whose The Soccer War and The Emperor are counted as classics of contemporary reportage now bears witness in Imperium to the disintegration of the Soviet Union. This magisterial book combines childhood memory with unblinking journalism, a radar for the truth with...

Who would ever have thought that an American academic and a Chinese security guard would find true love in the Beijing subway? Certainly not Tammy... Then one sunny day in May, on her regular subway commute, she spotted the young, dashing Jackie and her...

Turn your wanderlust into reality with expert strategies from Brian Kelly, the founder of The Points Guy--the leading voice in travel and loyalty programs--with this ultimate resource for everything from leveraging airline and credit card points to planning your dream itinerary. Named Forbes's #1...

Uncover the most remarkable examples of religious architecture in England on this grand tour of London's great churches. With specially commissioned images and text by renowned photographer Derry Brabbs, this illuminating guidebook is informed by an abundant history, extending from the Medieval to the...

Author: Ove BoudinPublisher: Wine Appreciation GuildPublished: 06/06/2008Pages: 176Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.42lbsSize: 11.10h x 8.78w x 0.84dISBN: 9789163313516About the AuthorOve Boudin is a Sweden-based importer of Grappa, and known world-wide as one of the great expert on the spirit. When not hunting down Italy's best...

- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic MapAt an elevation of over 11,000 feet, the Grand Mesa is one of the largest flat-top mountains in the world. Year-round activities abound in the region, from skiing and snowmobiling to hiking, biking, and fishing in dozens of...

An American Irish Landscape Architect from Boston living in Brooklyn travels around Ireland, the beguiling landscape of her ancestors, alone for a week. Land, sea, stone, and plants are translated and absorbed in equal measure. Sponsored by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates.Author: Hillary ArcherPublisher: BlurbPublished:...

Discover the best places to visit in Bangkok, from the fascinating National Museum to the splendid temples of Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Pho. Seven easy-to-follow itineraries explore the city's most interesting areas--from bustling markets to leafy parks--while reviews of the best hotels, nightlife,...

Explore Germany on your next travel adventure! Experience this European country's best galleries, restaurants, attractions and historical sites. Walk the streets of Germany's medieval towns. Treat your senses to a sublime classical concert, local cuisine and art. Visit Bavaria's castles. With endless inspiration, stunning...

The Galveston Campaigns were a series of naval and overland battles that pitted Confederate General John B. Magruder and his often-improvised Confederate forces against General Nathaniel P. Banks and a variety of Union army and naval forces. A Federal fleet entered Galveston Bay on...

The Pacific Crest Trail is one of America's great long-distance hiking routes. The PCT folllows the mountains from the Mexican border in the south all the way to the Canadian border in the north. Cheryl Strayed's bestselling Wild led huge numbers of Americans to...