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Paddington's Guide to London - Paperback

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by Michael Bond (Author)Paddington Bear has been delighting adults and children alike with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures for over sixty years and is now a major movie star!Paddington unveils his adopted home as only Paddington can. From the station itself (the start of it all) and on through all the major London destinations (with some surprising detours en route) this is a guide certain to entertain and enlighten the whole family.With plenty of anecdotes and stops fo...

Wildflowers of Michigan Field Guide - Paperback

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by Stan Tekiela (Author)Learn to identify wildflowers in Michigan with this handy field guide, organized by color. With this famous field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela, you can make wildflower identification simple, informative, and productive. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of wildflowers that don't grow in Michigan. Learn about 200 of the most common and important species found in the state. They're organized by color and then by size for ease o...

The Plants of the Appalachian Trail: A Hiker's Guide to 398 Species - Paperback

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by Kristen Wickert (Author)Identify an amazing range of plants along the Appalachian Trail with this guide to flowers, trees, and other vegetation you could experience on your next nature hike. Quickly find, identify, and learn about the amazing range of plants and fungi growing along the Appalachian Trail. It's easy with this guide, organized by type, color, and trail section. With hundreds of color photos and lively, accessible descriptions, there's so much you can learn. Keep an eye out f...

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by Peter Matthiessen (Author), Jane Goodall (Introduction by)A timeless and majestic portrait of Africa by renowned writer Peter Matthiessen (1927-2014), author of the National Book Award-winning The Snow Leopard and the new novel In Paradise A finalist for the National Book Award when it was released in 1972, this vivid portrait of East Africa remains as fresh and revelatory now as on the day it was first published. Peter Matthiessen exquisitely combines nature and travel writing to portray...

Ibn Fadlan and the Land of Darkness: Arab Travellers in the Far North - Paperback

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by Ibn Fadlan (Author), Paul Lunde (Translator), Paul Lunde (Introduction by)A fascinating collection of medieval Arabic travel writing in an important new translationBetween the ninth and fourteenth centuries, Arab explorers journeyed widely and frequently into the far north, crossing territories that now include Russia, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. Ibn Fadla-n's chronicles of his travels are one of the most important documents from the period, and this illuminating new translation offers ins...

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Report copyright infringementby George C. 1851-1916 Boldt (Created by)Originally published in 1918, this book details the history and inner workings of New York's iconic Waldorf-Astoria hotel. From its construction in the late 1800s to its lavish suites and world-renowned restaurants, this book offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most luxurious hotels in the world. Illustrated with stunning photographs and detailed descriptions, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Nathaniel D. Allenby (Author), Arthur M. Glenn (Cover Design by), Mozelle Jordan (Editor) Number of Pages: 242 Dimensions: 0.55 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 21, 2024

Lonely Planet Montreal & Quebec City - Paperback

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by Steve Fallon (Author), Regis St Louis (Author), Phillip Tang (Author)Lonely Planet's Montreal & Quebec City is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the cities have to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Stroll the cobblestoned streets of Old Montreal, catch some summer jazz, and sip beer and watch the world go by in the Quartier Latin; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Montreal & Quebec City Tra...

Stranger in the Desert: A Family Story - Paperback

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by Jordan Salama (Author)Inspired by family lore, a young writer embarks on an epic quest through the Argentine Andes in search of a heritage spanning hemispheres and centuries, from the Jewish Levant to turn-of-the-century trade routes in South America One Thanksgiving afternoon at his grandparents' house, Jordan Salama discovers a large binder stuffed with yellowing papers and old photographs--a five-hundred-year wandering history of his Arab-Jewish family, from Moorish Spain to Ottoman Syr...

From Saginaw to Srinagar: My Journey from the Familiar to the Faraway

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Report copyright infringementby Marilyn C. Murphy (Author)A college graduate with no job prospects and no boyfriend, Marilyn Murphy was bored and dispirited, living back with her parents in her Midwest hometown.And then an old friend threw her an unexpected lifeline: "Meet me in the Philippines--we'll travel through Asia together."It did not go as planned. This engaging memoir captures the adventures and misadventures of her eight-month saga as a solo traveler that became a profound voyage of...

A Room at The Inn: My Journey Through Hospitality

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Report copyright infringementby John Cario (Author)As a young hotelier, John Cario quickly realized that managing a hotel wasn't just about handling bookings and standing behind the front desk-it was about connecting with a constant stream of eccentric guests, rushing to stop midnight water leaks, and navigating the ever-changing circumstances in the hospitality industry. In A Room at the Inn: My Journey Through Hospitality, John takes readers beyond the hotel lobby and into the world of hosp...

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Where to Go When: Unforgettable Trips for Every Month - Hardcover

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by Dk Eyewitness (Author)Get your passport ready and your vacation planner out! This book contains over 100 destinations to choose from, brought to life through stunning photography. Maybe you want to know the finest place to go to in June, or you want to know the best time of year to witness a natural wonder, enjoy a festival or go on an action-adventure. This book will help you plan the ultimate experience. Each month of the year has a dedicated chapter, so you'll know the perfect travel de...

Greener Future: Building Sustainable Tourism Communities

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Report copyright infringementby Andrea Edurne Jimenez Ruiz (Editor), Volha Rudkouskaya (Editor), Shivam Bhartiya (Editor)In Greener Future: Building Sustainable Tourism Communities, a diverse array of contributors addresses the need for innovative and practical solutions for creating sustainable tourism communities. This discerning work delves into the intricate landscape of sustainable tourism development, offering invaluable insights and practical strategies for fostering a symbiotic relati...

The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier - Paperback

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by Ian Urbina (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A riveting, adrenaline-fueled tour of a vast, lawless, and rampantly criminal world that few have ever seen: the high seas. There are few remaining frontiers on our planet. But perhaps the wildest, and least understood, are the world's oceans: too big to police, and under no clear international authority, these immense regions of treacherous water play host to rampant criminality and exploitation. Traffickers and smugglers, pirates and mercenaries, ...

Chow Maine: The Best Restaurants, Cafés, Lobster Shacks & Markets on the Coast

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Report copyright infringementby Nancy English (Author)Ranging from Kittery Point to the Canadian border, this savvy guide to finding diverse dining options in coastal Maine covers everything from high-end restaurants to diner cars and clam shacks. The author also reveals the many interesting and delicious food sources that the rocky coast has to offer, from lobster pounds to bakeries to candy stores and farmer's markets, and more. Find out where to pick your own strawberries, apples, and cran...

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by Adam Gamble (Author), Mark Jasper (Author), Anne Rosen (Illustrator)Buenas Noches Colorado includes the Maroon Bells, Steamboat Springs, Telluride, Denver, skiing, elk and bighorn sheep, Pikes Peak Cog Railway, Colorado State Fair, Royal Gorge Bridge, Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, Vail, Breckenridge, and more. This lovely board book tours children around the scenic state of Colorado. Little ones will quickly recognize their favorite attractions and landmarks. This book is part of the bestsell...

111 Places in Seattle That You Must Not Miss - Paperback

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by Harriet Baskas (Author), Cortney Kelley (Photographer)- The ultimate insider's guide to Seattle for locals and experienced travelers- Features interesting and unusual places not found in traditional travel guides- Part of the international 111 Places series with over 650 titles and 3.8 million copies in print worldwide- Appeals to both the local market (more than 4 million people live in the Seattle Metropolitan Area)and the tourist market (more than 34 million people visit Seattle every y...

Lonely Planet Kids First Words - Italian - Hardcover

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by Lonely Planet Kids (Author)Perfect for introducing very young children to the Italian language, this colourful board book features 12 words to learn - from 'sun' and 'shoes' to 'beach' and 'bed'. Each word is accompanied by an illustration and pronunciation guide that make the vocabulary easy to learn.From Lonely Planet Kids, First Words Italian is a great learning resource for families planning a trip or practicing a new language at home. Our dedicated First Words website features a free ...

Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest - Paperback

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by Evie Litton (Author), Sally Jackson (Author)DREAM IT Here are descriptions of 167 natural hot springs in the Pacific Northwest and guides hikers of all abilities on scenic hikes to reach 73 of these. This updated edition adds thirteen more hot springs for your soaking pleasure. PLAN IT Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest provides the latest information to plan a customized trip: Full-color photos and maps, detailed trail descriptions, and GPS coordinates Insightful hike overviews ...

Waterfalls of Pennsylvania: A Guide to More Than 180 Falls in the Keystone State - Paperback

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by Jim Cheney (Author)Find Your Way to Pennsylvania's Most Beautiful Waterfalls Waterfalls create a feeling of serenity, a sense of restrained power. Their grandeur takes our breath away. Their gentle sounds complement periods of meditation. Let award-winning photographer and creator of Pennsylvania's most read travel blog Jim Cheney guide you to more than 180 of the top-ranked waterfalls in the state. Your bucket list should include these gorgeous locales that decorate Pennsylvania's landsca...

Il Dolce Far Niente: The Italian Way of Summer - Hardcover

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by Lucy Laucht (Author)This book is a gorgeous, photographic ode to the magic of southern coastal Italy in the summer by renowned travel, fashion, and lifestyle photographer Lucy Laucht. A languorous August afternoon. That brilliant light and those impossible Mediterranean blues. The touch of sun on hot skin. And everywhere, the sounds of laughter and lighthearted conversation. Captured by photographer Lucy Laucht, these lyrical scenes of Naples, Ischia, the Amalfi Coast, Capri, Puglia, Sici...

Teotihuacán: My Journey Through the Serpent Into Heaven on Earth

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Report copyright infringementby Christine Judal (Author), Elizabeth Chasse (Various Artists (VMI)), Madison James (Illustrator)This book invites you to walk alongside a devoted apprentice as she follows the timeless teachings of don Miguel Ruiz into the heart of an ancient city. Through luminous storytelling and captivating illustrations, this book carries you through the sacred pyramids of Teotihuacán, known as "the place where humans awaken to their divinity." Guided by Toltec wisdom, the a...

In Seach of Sacred Places: Looking for Wisdom on Celtic Holy Islands

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel William Taylor (Author)Why do they still come? Fourteen hundred years after a handful of Celtic monks withdrew to tiny islands in the sea, and almost a thousand years after the last of them disappeared, a steady streams of modern men and women make the difficult trek to these isolated places. Why? What did the ancient monks know that we have forgotten, or remember only dimly? What are we looking for when we journey to such sacred places? We are looking, ...

True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen

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Report copyright infringementby Lance Richardson (Author)The first biography of Peter Matthiessen, the novelist, naturalist, and Zen roshi, whose trailblazing work championed Native American rights and helped usher in the modern environmental movement, by award-winning writer Lance Richardson. "A stunning, formidable achievement by a brilliant biographer. Lance Richardson takes his readers on a wild ride with Peter Matthiessen." --Kai Bird, Pulitzer Prize-winning co-author of American Prometh...

Lessons in Coming and Going or Neti-neti (Not this not that)

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Report copyright infringementby Rusty Glicksman (Author)In the grand American tradition of Jack Kerouac, Woody Guthrie and Mark Twain, Rusty Glicksman made travel a vocation - a quest for "kicks and truth" that led him over three decades through Europe and Asia to the roof of the world, Tibet. An heir to the Beat Generation and a veteran of the protest movements of the 1960's, he smoked dope and fell for exotic women on a path to something deeper--- a compassionate love that reached out to ev...

Get Frenched: A Practical Guide to Reinventing Your Life in France

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Blanchard (Author)Thinking about moving to France? Excellent choice.Now let's make sure you survive it with your sanity, and your sense of humor, intact.Get Frenched is not another dreamy memoir about sipping wine in Provence or a sterile checklist of visa paperwork. It's the first brutally honest moving-to-France guide that's actually fun to read. It's for anyone ready to blow up their life (in the best way possible) and start fresh.Blending real-life sto...

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Report copyright infringementby Barbara Grassey (Author)What if the life you've been dreaming of is just one bold decision away?In 2021, amid global uncertainty and COVID lockdowns, Barbara Grassey left behind the familiar comforts of the United States and boarded a plane to Portugal. She had never set foot in the country, didn't know a soul, and couldn't speak the language. What she did know? It was time to stop waiting and start living.American Expat: Moving Abroad Solo After 60 is a candid...

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Report copyright infringementby Delores J. Dillard (Author)My dream of going to, Nigeria, West Africa began in 1974. I didn't go to Nigeria until 2004. Don't give up on your dream even it takes 30 years. Some things are worth the wait. Number of Pages: 42 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: May 28, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Ann Doolan-Fox (Author)This is the true story of a young, native Irish woman who embarked on a path of "most resistance" and danced/survived her way around seven different countries. Her very descriptive, dramatic, and often humorous Celtic Road Home takes you on a journey of constant life adventures. Despite her many up and down struggles along the way, she never gives up hope on the very next outcome becoming more successful than the one before. Inspirational...

Wilderness, A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska

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Report copyright infringementby Rockwell Kent (Author)Journey to the untamed heart of Alaska with Rockwell Kent's "Wilderness, A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska." This captivating memoir chronicles Kent's experiences on Renard Island, offering a unique glimpse into the Alaskan wilderness. More than just a travelogue, "Wilderness" is a personal reflection on adventure and self-discovery amidst breathtaking landscapes. Experience the rugged beauty of Alaska through the eyes of a seasoned t...

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Report copyright infringementby Evan L. Balkan (Author)True and harrowing accounts of adventurers who never came home Some adventures end in glory, others in obituaries. Instead of receiving laurels and a parade, the adventurers in Vanished! met infamy on a road with no return. Immerse yourself in these gripping accounts of explorers who ventured forth--then simply disappeared. Their fates? We'll never know. Vanished! draws you into seven page-turning accounts, including one that contains new...