In a journey 11-years in the making, Park takes the reader on an extensive holiday to over 30 countries, friendly and hostile, exotic and metropolitan, all infused with the pleasures of life as well as the dangers of the same.
The Guide to the World's Most Iconic Road Known as America's Main Street, or the Mother Road, Historic Route 66 is more than just a road, it is the artery that connects America's heart with its head, a road-worthy metaphor of the nation's post-war rebirth of innovation and industrialism along the way, as well as a representation of freedom (and loss) for many of the nation's peoples.
Undefeated provides an engaging and thorough picture of how a family owned business developed, overcame challenges, and interacted with the rich context of the northern Michigan tourism industry.
This pocket-sized travel guide to Valencia is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around Valencia.
In this well-rounded study, which was first published in 1952, author Fanchon Royer vividly presents Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz (1648-1695), a seventeenth-century Hieronymite nun of New Spain, known in her lifetime as "e;The Tenth Muse"e;, "e;The Phoenix of America"e;, or the "e;Mexican Phoenix"e;.
A vast city, Sao Paulo is the intellectual capital of Brazil, and nowhere in the country is better for concerts, clubs, theatre, ballet, classical music, all-round nightlife, restaurants and beautifully designed hotels.
This book is about a family of nine that hitch-hike three thousand miles,from Johnson city Tennessee to California trying to find some peace in his life.
The Matador Negro Azucar (Black Matador, Sugar), is the story of a young African-American man, born and raised on the Southside of Chicago, who is obsessed by the idea of becoming a matador.
Author Maurice Harvey returns with another collection of exciting firsthand stories from his time as a missionary and as the Bible Society photojournalist.
His Conway name was Sonny Boy, and it was in Conway that he grew from infancy to adulthood and became a shipwright, carpenter, joiner, fisherman, and musician.
An action adventure novel set in the late Middle Ages, The Wonderful Travels of Drake follows the journey of a young boy, Drake, who accompanies his father and uncle on a trade expedition from their home in Naples to the mysterious land of Cathay, present-day China.
Alaskan Odysseys chronicles 11 different journeys into 11 different parts of Alaska, all of them remote areas that require significant effort (logistics) to access.
EL VIAJE QUE NUNCA TERMINAMOS La historia de dos jvenes dominicanos que se van a vivir a Espaa y despus deciden conocerEuropa e inician su Aventura haciendo auto stop como forma de transportase.
Berlitz Pocket Guides: iconic style, a bestselling brand, this is the quintessential pocket-sized travel guide to Israel Plan your trip, plan perfect days and discover how to get around - this pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do and see in Israel, from top attractions like Jerusalem's old city, to hidden gems, like Haifa and Jaffa.
In Search of Sublet: A Story of Wyoming is a story of a mans search for an abandoned coal mining town of the early 1900s in the High Plains Desert of southwest Wyoming; the boyhood home of his father, and about the places that were visited and the people that were met along the way.
