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Report copyright infringementby Butler Kenneth (Author): Kauai Island, the Garden Isle. Travel and Tourism. Kauai is the oldest island in Hawaii and is a twenty-minute flight from Honolulu. The tropical paradise was formed six million years ago and encompasses 550 miles with a population of approximately 60 000 people. Kauai lies in the azure blue waters of the Pacific Ocean and is the northernmost of the main Hawaiian Islands. Appropriately nicknamed the Garden Isle, it is renowned for its f...

Family Fun in Thailand: The best tourist attractions in the most popular holiday destinations in Thailand

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Report copyright infringementby Eric Archer (Author), Kaj Jordison (Editor)Family Fun in Thailand is a must-have travel guide for everyone holidaying in Thailand with children. Over 120 attractions are listed in some of Thailand's most popular and beautiful towns and cities, together with important information about costs, directions, and content.From the golden beaches of Phuket and Hua Hin to the bustling streets of Bangkok and the stunning mountains of Chiang Mai, in Family Fun in Thailand...

The Salvisoul Cookbook: Salvadoran Recipes & the Women Who Preserve Them

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Report copyright infringementby Karla Tatiana Vasquez (Author)A beautifully photographed cookbook that celebrates the vibrant culture and community of El Salvador through 80 recipes and stories from twenty-five Salvadoran women. "A heartfelt tribute to heritage, a testament to the power of storytelling, and an invitation to savor the true essence of El Salvador, one delicious recipe at a time."--Hawa Hassan, James Beard Award-winning author of In Bibi's Kitchen ONE OF NPR'S BEST COOKBOOKS OF ...

Digital Transformation in Aviation, Tourism and Hospitality in Southeast Asia

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Report copyright infringementby Azizul Hassan (Editor), Nor Aida Abdul Rahman (Editor)Technological advances and the drive to digitalize business processes in aviation, tourism, and hospitality have forced the industries to go along with the digital movement. The results are often mixed. This book brings together contributions from leading scholars in the field and explores the digital transformation in these industries in Southeast Asia.The book looks at the impact of digital transformation ...

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Report copyright infringementby Anya Diekmann (Editor), Scott McCabe (Editor), Carlos Cardoso Ferreira (Editor)This comprehensive volume reflects recent shifts in social tourism research by focusing on target groups and the benefits or constraints of these groups in holiday participation. It was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events.Author BiographyAnya Diekmann is Professor of Tourism at the Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bel...

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Report copyright infringementby Pres Maxson (Author)30 years after seeing him sing on a sidewalk in Paris, the author tracks down a magnetic street performer without knowing his real name or where he lives. Chinatown Troubadour introduces the reader to Lucky Chain, the 70-something-year-old musician who believes he could be the next global pop star. This is the true story of the two-year search to find him, and ultimately, the relationship between the singer and the author. Early reviews call...

American Nomad, A Generational Memoir (X Marks The Spot)

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Report copyright infringementby Liz Farrow (Author)American Nomad is a raw unfinished story of a journey through three continents and five decades of change in the way people live, think, feel, and dream. Liz Farrow's life began in seventies California, filled with sun and surf; but she also experienced its underside: deprivation, dysfunction, and discrimination. Rebellion and escape attempts came through fashion, music, travel, new cultures, and various scenes: punk, raves, goth, drugs, and,...

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Report copyright infringementby Francis 1823-1893 Parkman (Author), Ottis B. Ed Sperlin (Created by)"The Oregon Trail," by Francis Parkman, is a classic account of frontier life and westward expansion in 19th-century America. Originally published in 1849, Parkman's narrative vividly portrays his journey across the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains in 1846. This edition brings Parkman's adventure to life, detailing encounters with Native American tribes, the challenges of the wilderness, and th...

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Report copyright infringementby Jan Anthony (Author)Fifth in the Whistling Girls and Crowing Hens SeriesIn Grit & Gratification, Sailor Bea commands the boat and Jan is her bungling crew. Bea and Jan muster strength after Bea's homophobe father and Jan's supportive father die and they rehab their inherited rundown properties. Their Mother Courage Press creates a significant new book for sexual abuse victims. When their retail bookstore closes, they are free to travel. As lusty lovers, th...

Vodka in a Vegemite Jar: An Australian on a Soviet Antarctic Expedition

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Report copyright infringementby Trevor Colin Hamley (Author)In 1983 Australian glaciologist, Trevor Hamley, embarked on a 3,000 kilometre Soviet Antarctic return over-snow traverse from Mirny to Dome C. In this memoir, Trevor reveals how fate and a touch of destiny propelled him towards this unique experience, including a visit to Vostok - the coldest place on Earth. At every turn, the Dome C traverse was beset by adversity yet achieved its scientific objectives. Mechanical and scientific equ...

My Early Years in Europe, Africa, and Asia

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Report copyright infringementby George Lowell Tollefson (Author)This book was written in response to two questions: What was it like, during the post-World War II period of the expansion of American power, to spend most of one's early childhood in Paris, France, Morocco, and Germany, and one's preteens and teens in the Philippines and Japan? And then, after seven formative years in East and Southeast Asia, what was it like to experience the Vietnam War in the same region? Number ...

Reflections of a Redeemed Rebel: The Bird Lady's Memoir

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Report copyright infringementby Donna O'Daniel Ma (Author)Donna O'Daniel has led an amazing life. She left a successful administrative career, went back to school at forty, became a wildlife biologist, and vowed to spend as much of the rest of her life outdoors as possible. Her travels have led her to forty-nine countries on all seven continents, including many islands and island groups.Donna has studied birds in the remote Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic and the wild Aleutian Islands ...

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Drummond Carlisle (Author)Embark on a captivating journey with Arthur Drummond Carlisle in "Round the World in 1870," a vivid travelogue chronicling his adventures across the globe. Written with the observant eye of a 19th-century explorer, Carlisleâ(TM)s account offers a unique window into the world as it was on the cusp of modernization. From bustling European capitals to exotic Eastern locales, his detailed descriptions and personal reflections paint...

From Horizons to Space Mountain: The Life of a Disney Imagineer

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Report copyright infringementby George McGinnis (Author), Bob Gurr (Foreword by)Walt Disney's Final ImagineerWalt hired George McGinnis in 1966, and right away George found himself in design meetings with his new boss. For the next three decades, George contributed to such high-profile projects as the new monorails, Epcot's Horizons, and two Space Mountains.Working alongside Disney luminaries like Marty Sklar, Bob Gurr, and John Hench, George brought his unique background as an industrial des...

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Report copyright infringementby Gotthilf Heinrich Von Schubert (Created by)"Reise In Das Morgenland In Den Jahren 1836 Und 1837, Volume 2" recounts Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's travels in the Middle East during the years 1836 and 1837. This historical travelogue offers a glimpse into the cultural landscape and societal norms of the region during the 19th century. Schubert's detailed observations provide valuable insights into the historical context of the Middle East, making it a valuable...

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Report copyright infringementby Victor de Lange (Author)Engaging and revealing, this chronicle of Victor arriving in Shanghai with the global economy in a slump and nothing more than a suitcase and a pocket full of dreams is a story about opportunity, determination, pursuing love and finding your way in the Pearl of Asia.It's September 2008, and Victor is an International Business and Management graduate with study and internship experiences gained in four continents. With the global economy ...

Under a Canopy of Grapes Letting Go and Coming Home on the Camino de Santiago

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Rucker (Author)After three decades building a successful career in the music industry, Michael Rucker stepped away at sixty to confront a quieter question: What happens when the life you built no longer reflects who you are becoming? The answer began to unfold on the Camino de Santiago. In this memoir, Rucker walks more than 800 kilometers across Spain and Portugal on two pilgrimages that challenge his identity, sobriety, ambition, and need for external...

Here, There and Everywhere: Memoirs of an Air Hostess

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Report copyright infringementby Lindsey Jane Doley (Author)The stories in Here, There and Everywhere are mainly from my exhausting, happy, frustrating, turbulent days after I became an air hostess with Ansett Airlines of South Australia. As well as portraying travel as it was in the 1970s and 1980s, they revisit attitudes in society, fashions and music when the world was more peaceful and travel was simpler and more pleasant as a result.'Fasten your seat belts and prepare for take-off! Let fl...

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Report copyright infringementby Jan Anthony (Author)Moving On & UpSixth in the Whistling Girls & Crowing Hens SeriesCreative Nonfiction to inform and inspire readers of all persuasionsMoving On & Up reveals Jan's emotional abuse and financial injustice, but she heals through her uniquely devised therapy scheme that also benefits Bea. Jan's professional reputation earns her a PR job at a major metropolitan hospital. Bea and Jan stay strong together to gain success as solutions fall...

Horizon Fever 1 - LARGE PRINT: Explorer A E Filby's own account of his extraordinary expedition through Africa, 1931-1935

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Report copyright infringementby Archibald Edmund Filby (Author), Victoria Twead (Foreword by), Joe Twead (Compiled by)Not only was A E Filby a famous British explorer, but he was also my Uncle Archie. He died before I was born, but his unpublished manuscript, 'Horizon Fever', and many scrapbooks, survived. Proclaimed "the World's most travelled motorist", A E Filby undertook some breathtaking expeditions, including his 37,000 mile journey from London to Cape Town and back in a series of dilap...

One Young Fool in South Africa - LARGE PRINT: Prequel

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Report copyright infringementby Joe Twead (Author), Victoria Twead (Author)Before he became one of the beloved Old Fools, Joe Twead was a young man growing up in South Africa.In this warm, witty and often eye-opening memoir, Joe recalls a childhood of adventure, mischief and discovery against the backdrop of a changing country. From life in a Children's Home and schooldays to the experiences that shaped the man readers came to know and love, One Young Fool in South Africa is a fascinating gli...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Page (Author)Drawn from the diaries kept by nurse and sailor Michael Page between 2007 and 2016, "The Nurse Who Sailed the World, a Travel Book and a Comedy" takes a light hearted look at his life and work across the world, in locations as diverse as Benin, Saudi Arabia and the rainforest of North East Peru.Embarking upon a journey during which the reader will encounter pirates, venomous spiders, gun wielding tribesman and the King of Saudi Arabia, the ...

Crete. Wonders of a glorious land: Part I: West Crete (Chania - Rethymno)

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Report copyright infringementby Denis Roubien (Author)You want to discover the natural and cultural treasures of one of the most extraordinary Greek islands from an expert? This is the book for you! (This is the black and white edition of the first part, on West Crete. There is also a colour edition and the second part on East Crete, along with an edition on the entire island and other books in the series). This book describes the largest island of Greece, a land of great natural beauty, but ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jean Bovell (Author)'Pursuing the Dream' is a biopic that speaks of a specific journey by sea from the Caribbean to Britain during the early 1960s, and at a period when peoples from the various colonised English-speaking West Indian islands were being invited to join the British workforce in re-building of the country following destructions that resulted from World War 2.The specific request resulted in large numbers of mostly disadvantaged young West Indians g...

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Report copyright infringementby Manfred Richter (Author)Follow Manfred's journey as he travels from Berlin to Sydney in a time very different to current day life. Enjoy his triumphs, struggles, as well as the friendships he cultivates along the way. Number of Pages: 240 Dimensions: 0.51 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 09, 2022

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Koupermann C. (Author)The Invisible Journey is a deeply personal memoir of adventure, ancestry, loss, discovery, and inner transformation. Through stories of family origins, childhood, love, grief, travel, Indigenous cultures, conservation work, and spiritual encounters across Latin America, Daniel Koupermann reflects on a life lived outwardly through action and inwardly through meaning. More than an autobiography, this book invites readers to consider t...

Calling the Rain: A Memoir of an American Woman in Congo

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Report copyright infringementby Sandra Mahaniah (Author)A young Midwestern woman falls in love, crosses continents, and builds a life in Congo-only to discover how love, politics, family, and history can change everything.In Calling the Rain: Memoir of an American Woman in Congo, Sandra Mahaniah tells the extraordinary true story of leaving suburban America in the 1960s to marry a Congolese student and begin a new life in what was then Congo and later Zaire.What begins as rebellion, idealism,...

Cayman Islands Environment: History, Politics, Business and Financial Management, Commercial Directories, Education, Society and Customs

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Report copyright infringementby Modestus Hopkins (Author)Cayman Islands Environment. History, Politics, Business and Financial Management, Commercial Directories, Education, Society and Customs. Historians believe that the Cayman Islands was first frequented by Amerindians, the Caribbean's first peoples who were superb mariners that traversed the entire Caribbean basin and had settlements in Jamaica. Politics: So it is not surprising that politics is a hot topic among locals. While Cayman cre...

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Report copyright infringementby Dickson Grant (Author)Vancouver and Victoria islands Travel. Tourism Environment. 300 miles long, filled with breathtaking mountain scenery and coastline, Vancouver Island is ruggedly beautiful, with areas of lush temperate rainforest. Major areas of population are Victoria (around half a million inhabitants), the provincial capital, perched on the southern tip of the island, and the port of Nanaimo, a city of around 80,000 people, on the island's sheltered Eas...

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Report copyright infringementby Knight John (Author)Fuerteventura Island. Travel and Tourism, Family travel, Vacation, Honeymoon Holiday. The seven sub-tropical Canary Islands bask in sunny splendour off the Atlantic coast of north-west Africa. Millions of sun-starved north Europeans flock there for beach holidays, but increasingly visitors are discovering the amazing variety of landscapes throughout the archipelago. Conditions range from semi-deserts to perpetually moist laurisilva 'cloud fo...

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Report copyright infringementby Ade Pearson (Author)Tahiti Origin. The Journey to the Pacific, a History. On Tahiti in the 1750s and 1760s there was clearly a hierarchical, feudal-like society: of high chiefs, the arii, who were very high indeed; of landowners or nobles, called the raatira; and of an ordinary lowborn class called manahune or teuteu. But unlike his European counterpart even the lowest could feed himself readily and build himself a shelter against the storms. while he lived as ...

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Report copyright infringementby Sam Kennedy (Author)Gran Canaria Environment. Information Tourism. Exploring the Canary Islands will never be complete without a visit to its most popular island, Gran Canaria. From the colorful northern meadows and rolling hills to the arid, desert-like plains of the south, Gran Canaria gives travelers the chance to be in two different places on one unique island. There is no such thing as a "best" time to visit Gran Canaria because the weather stays pleasant ...