Benjamin Law considers himself pretty lucky to live in Australia: he can hold his boyfriends hand in public and lobby his politicians to recognize same-sex marriage.
A lively chronicle of the South's most renowned city from the founding of colonial Charles Town through the present dayA Short History of Charleston-a lively chronicle of the South's most renowned and charming city-has been hailed by critics, historians, and especially Charlestonians as authoritative, witty, and entertaining.
An unprecedented compilation of critical and creative essays and visual texts from leading international scholars, Unfolding Irish landscapes presents cross-disciplinary studies of the prose, cartography, visual art and cultural legacy of the award-winning work of cartographer and writer Tim Robinson.
'Whether or not the artistic quality of the bullfight outweighs the moral question of the animals' suffering is something that each person must decide for themselves - as they must decide whether the taste of a steak justifies the death of a cow.
Women have been writing about their travels for generations, putting a uniquely feminine slant on life on the road and the people and places they encounter along the way.
In the '80s, when author/photographer Kurt Hollander lived in New York and published The Portable Lower East, life there was particularly rough, and cops often drove yellow cabs as a method to surprise and roust its residents.
This is Kim Petersens memoir recounting how she and her family navigated through death of a child, facing fear of the water, personally building a sixty-five-foot power catamaran and a four thousand mile crossing of the Atlantic Ocean with her husband and two teenaged kids.
Since 1993, readers have looked to Travelers' Tales for award-winning stories about the world, adventure, spirituality, and the transformative experiences that accompany life on the road.
Wild with Child is a unique collection of true stories by parents who boldly head out into the wilderness with kids in tow (or in the lead, as the case may be).
Great writers inspire readers to head out in search of foreign sunsets, but in this instance, they inspired travel writer Michael Shapiro to head out for the great writers themselves.
Avec ses éléments de pierre appelés « ruines », le parc Monceau, situé dans le huitième arrondissement de Paris, s’amuse à déstabiliser le promeneur, à le laisser en plein questionnement au détour de ses allées et chemins.
La Relación de un viaje al Río de la Plata es un relato del viaje de Acarette du Biscay, aparecido en Londres en 1698, y entonces se tradujo con el título de Relación de los viajes de Monsieur Ascárate du Biscay al Río de la Plata.
Les ouvrages traitant des refuges de montagne se contentent le plus souvent de présenter et de commenter de superbes photographies d’édi¬fices dans un cadre enchanteur.
À la fois lexique et glossaire, cet ouvrage propose plus de deux cents mots du vocabulaire courant, du jargon et de l'argot des jazzmen et des bluesmen.
Ce livre analyse en profondeur le binôme patrimoine et tourisme sous l'angle de la participation réelle et effective des communautés locales dans les projets touristiques en Haïti, particulièrement dans les départements de l'Artibonite et du Centre en mettant l'accent spécifiquement sur le tourisme culturel (diasporique, national et local) et le patrimoine immatériel.
L’apparition de la COVID-19 et le bouleversement de la vie sociale économique et politique qui en a résulté ont eu un impact considérable sur les loisirs.
Aujourd'hui Collectivité européenne d'Alsace, anciens départements du Bas-Rhin et du Haut-Rhin, Bezirk Oberelsass et Bezirk Unterelsass entre 1871 et 1918, l'Alsace a été profondément marquée par la grande et la petite histoire.
