Traveling to over 27 countries while climbing the corporate ladder, Danielle Desir Corbett is putting to bed the myth that you cannot travel extensively with a full-time job.
First published in 1939, Language Hunting in the Karakoram describes the journey taken by the author to the regions of Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, and Karakoram, and details the author's experiences when she resided in Hunza with her husband, Lieutenant-Colonel D.
Lisbon and the Pyrenees form the basis of this lively collection of firsthand accounts of travel within Portugal and Spain in the early nineteenth century.
First-Place Winner, Florida Writers Association Royal Palm Literary AwardExploring and chronicling a restored river in the heart of FloridaThe Kissimmee Valley, which includes the Kissimmee chain of lakes and Kissimmee River, covers an area from Orlando to Lake Okeechobee.
This small book contains between its pages a collection of various shapes and colors of information and anecdotes, the author of which is titled "The Strangest Things I Have Seen," and about which he says: "I have memories in my mind, and in my desk drawer are memoirs, and I have selected from this and that, a harvest that I present here for both amusement and benefit.
HMS Beagle has entered the collective imagination as the ship that carried Charles Darwin to the Galapagos, triggering his later work on the theory of natural selection.