In this vividly written, politically-oriented travelogue, Tom Klvaa offers a stark narrative of his decade-long travels to Cuba, interweaving a political analysis of the country's current state with a critical assessment of the ideology that has shaped its development.
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Work hard, travel smarter: Das Buch für Weltentdecker mit VollzeitjobNicht immer geht alles glatt auf Reisen, das wissen Adrian und Christoph nur zu gut.
The Observer, July 1, 2007 "e;A quirky and inventive collection of history, statistics and random trivia, Brownlee's book would be perfect for whipping out of the back pocket of your cycling jersey to settle arguments or impress your friends.
Place is a moving love letter to South Africa, merging literature and landscape, and taking the reader on a breath-taking journey into the heart of South Africas spectacular landscape and the inner-worlds of its most celebrated authors.
Finding a fascinating and gratifying medical practice in Kathmandu saved his medical career, but befriending a reincarnate Tibetan lama transformed his life.
Whisky is the world's favourite spirit and is enjoying booming sales, especially in the USA and Asia, yet too often it's shrouded in mystery, myth and complex- sounding terminology.
Whether you want to experience Bangkok s mouth-watering cuisine, Chiang Mai s awe-inspiring temples or some of the world s most gorgeous beaches, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you discover all that Thailand has to offer.
Whether you want to visit the Mission Control Room at the Kennedy Space Center, take an airboat ride in the Everglades or discover the historic Coral Gables, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Florida has to offer.
Chef Matt Williamson serves up an abundance of culinary inspiration from around the world, from breakfast classics such as French toast to Mexican barbecues, delicious baking suggestions to three-course meals.
Lonely Planet's Scandinavia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences.
Lonely Planet's Budapest and Hungary is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city and country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences.
Oz Clarke is recognized the world over as one of the leading experts on wine and this new book, Oz Clarke's World of Wine, is an entertaining yet authoritative guide to the world of wine that has grown out of all recognition in the last 20 years.
Excerpt: "e;Stirring Scenes in Savage Lands: An Account of the Manners, Customs, Habits and Recreations, Peaceful and Warlike, of the Uncivilised World.
George Carpenter's "e;The Holy Land and Syria"e; takes readers on a captivating journey through the Holy Land and Syria, regions steeped in religious and historical significance.
Der deutsche Zoologe Franz Doflein (1873 - 1924) veröffentlichte 1921 die hier vorliegende umfassende Beschreibung seiner Reise nach Mazedonien; sie enthält neben eigenen Aquarellen, Zeichnungen und Fotografien zoologisch-biologische als auch zeitgeschichtlich interessante Informationen zu Land und Leuten.
It is written as a narrative of events in the tribal life of a boy and girl in the Congo Forest, culminating in an exciting fight between the tribe and a band of Arab slave traders which ends in the discomfiture of the latter.
Excerpt: "e;There are few lands upon the whole globe so imperfectly known to geographic science as the one which we shall try to describe in this little work.
Excerpt: "e;Down came the rain, sudden, heavy and terrible, seeming to quell even the sea's rage and whelming those defenceless hundreds of dark-skinned voyagers in new and more dreadful misery.
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Wrecked on the Feejees: Experience of a Nantucket man a century ago, who was sole survivor of whaleship "e;Oeno"e; and lived for nine years among cannibals of South Sea Islands