Travel

It's amazing what you can learn couch surfing America.It's even more amazing how empowered you can become when you realize that people who look like you, sound like you, have the same amount of money and education as you are making a difference to...

An exploration of isolation and connectedness based on thirty years of travel, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Adventures in Human Being and Empire AntarcticaSHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR In Island Dreams, Gavin Francis combines stories of his own travels with...

Affection is a theme throughout this travel memoir.As American blow-ins Jana and Bruce zigzag through the land of the redheads, they develop fondness for everything from the fiddling to the ugly swans, the bouncing lasses to the screaming market mammy. Exploring the magical mundane,...

An exclusive view inside the beautiful houses of Parisian interior and fashion designers, artists and influencers, expertly curated by photographer and author Ricardo Labougle. Celebrated photographer and author Ricardo Labougle takes us on an odyssey through the most superbly decorated homes in Paris. Labougle's...

Author: The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublisher: ABRAMSPublished: 07/09/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: MiniWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 7.04h x 6.98w x 0.26dISBN: 9781419773013About the AuthorFounded in 1870, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is located in New York City's Central Park, along Fifth Avenue. The Met presents over 5,000 years...

Learn how geologists dig up minerals and gemstones and where can you find them in nature. Dig five different minerals out of the plaster block. Learn about the mineral specimens in the manual, including their names and properties, where they came from, and how...

Benchmark's field-checked Landscape Maps now show ground-cover detail at a very high resolution, now with BLM/State land overlay. US Forest Service areas now show private inholding boundaries. This feature is ideal for the person who wants to know the most about an area before...

The Idaho Recreation Map is a folded map version of the Recreation Guide pages within our Idaho Road & Recreation Atlas. One side provides a full state map that features Public Lands, extensive highway detail, point-to-point mileages, recreation attractions, campgrounds, parks and wildlife areas,...

Author: Karen Salyer McElmurrayPublisher: University Press of KentuckyPublished: 09/10/2024Pages: 184Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.49h x 5.58w x 0.52dISBN: 9781985900653

Map Scale = 1:213,220 Sheet Size = 18" x 35.75" Folded Size = 4" x 9" Author: National Geographic MapsPublisher: National Geographic MapsPublished: 01/01/2022Binding Type: OtherWeight: 0.03lbsISBN: 9780783498485Not available to be shipped via Media Mail

The Puget Sound region is known for its idyllic scenery--and for harboring the paranormal. From the spirits of frontiersmen and adventurers to specters of soldiers and sailors, chilling tales abound. Ghostly full body apparitions are said to endlessly travel the Oregon Trail, and the...

- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic MapThe Haute Route--aka the High Route or Mountaineers' Route--traverses the French and Swiss Alps. It was conceived as a summer mountaineering route in the mid-nineteenth century by members of the English Alpine Club. Though originally called "The High-Level...

Beneath the teeming streets of California's largest city lies a dark history of serial killers, riots and strange encounters.Author: Brian ClunePublisher: History PressPublished: 09/30/2024Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.40dISBN: 9781467157797

- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic MapThe Great Smoky Mountains are named for their thick morning fog, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known for its abundant biodiversity, its magnificent waterfalls and its strong southern Appalachian mountain culture. The park is home to...

- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic MapsGreat Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the country. The Map Pack Bundle includes two maps to help visitors get the most out of their trip. The map pack includes an overview map...

- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic MapsThe Tetons evoke a sense of inspiration and aspiration in all who visit. Established in 1929, Grand Teton National Park now encompasses and protects 310,000 acres (485 square miles) for everyone to enjoy. This two title Map Pack...

Author: William M. MurphyPublisher: William M. MurphyPublished: 06/10/2012Pages: 218Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60dISBN: 9781933926407

Minnesota has a code, don't cha know?Knowing this code is essential for living in the state famous for an accent only the Coen Brothers could replicate. But if you only focused on the accents in Fargo, you might have missed the nuance.After all, there...

In Punta Arenas, Chile, in November 1998, Karl Bushby set out on one of the most remarkable journeys of modern times. His plan is as simple as it is extraordinary: to walk up the Americas, across the Bering Strait, through Asia, Russia and Europe,...

- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Travel MapResting on the Nazca tectonic plate in the eastern Pacific Ocean approximately 600 miles west of Ecuador, the actively volcanic Galápagos Islands were discovered in 1535 by the bishop of Panama, Tomás de Berlanga, when his ship drifted...