Travelers' Tales Alaska

Travelers' Tales Alaska PDF Author: Bill Sherwonit
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
ISBN: 1885211961
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 322

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Book Description
Travel anthology on Alaska.

Travelers' Tales Alaska

Travelers' Tales Alaska PDF Author: Bill Sherwonit
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
ISBN: 1885211961
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 322

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Book Description
Travel anthology on Alaska.

Hong Kong

Hong Kong PDF Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
ISBN: 9781885211033
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 448

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Book Description
"We've collected useful and memorable stories to produce the kind of sampler we've always wanted to read before setting out. These stories will show you a spectrum of experiences to be had or avoided in Hong Kong"--Back cover

Spain

Spain PDF Author: Lucy McCauley
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
ISBN: 9781885211781
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 466

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Book Description
What's it like to be there? "Travellers' Tales" gives the best possible answer through the true stories of other travelers. Journey into Spain with some of the world's best writers, and discover a country of heightened senses, bougainvillea blossoming in crimson and orange, and air pungent with sizzling olive oil. A sensuous journey into a land of mystery and beauty.

The Road Within

The Road Within PDF Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
ISBN: 9781609520755
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 468

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Book Description
The Road Within is a book of transformation, of lessons learned, maps drawn and burned, and spiritual blessings bestowed by that great and hard teacher -- travel. Learn what mystics and saints have always known -- that wondrous things await people who are in touch with themselves, with the world, and with God. Authors featured in this very different kind of travel book include Annie Dillard, Huston Smith, Natalie Goldberg, Andrew Harvey, Barry Lopez, and Bill Buford.

Travelers' Tales Brazil

Travelers' Tales Brazil PDF Author: Annette Haddad
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
ISBN: 9781932361056
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 442

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Book Description
With stories ranging from delightful to funny to cautionary and inspiring, these tales about Brazil explore the many facets of the country--from the biggest freshwater fish and the rivers they live in to the world's largest jungle. Illustrations & maps.

Travelers' Tales Thailand

Travelers' Tales Thailand PDF Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
ISBN: 1932361804
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 488

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Book Description
Winner of the Lowell Thomas Award for Best Travel Book, this newly designed collection paints a unique portrait of a complex and captivating land. One contributor lives as a monk for a month, gaining an inside look at monastic life. Another discovers Bangkok’s riverine pleasures, a world away from its car-choked streets. Yet another finds refuge as the houseguest of an isolated tribesman. Through these engaging personal stories, readers witness how Thailand satisfies just about any traveler’s hunger for the exotic, the beautiful, the thrillingly different. Writers include Pico Iyer, Norman Lewis, Diane Summers, Simon Winchester, Ian Buruma, Thalia Zepatos, and Tim Ward. “The breadth and color of the collective portrait [the contributors] provide of Thailand is remarkable.” — Los Angeles Times

Italy

Italy PDF Author: Anne Calcagno
Publisher: Travelers' Tales Guides
ISBN: 9781885211729
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
This collection of the best literature on life and travel in Italy is completely revised and updated, and features articles from authors that include Tim Parks, Patricia Hampl, Mary Taylor Simeti, and others. Illustrations. Maps.

Travelers' Tales, Thailand

Travelers' Tales, Thailand PDF Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
ISBN: 9781885211750
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 482

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Book Description
Winner of the Lowell Thomas Award for Best Travel Book, this newly designed collection paints a unique portrait of a complex and captivating land. One contributor lives as a monk for a month, gaining an inside look at monastic life. Another discovers Bangkok's riverine pleasures, a world away from its car-choked streets. Yet another finds refuge as the houseguest of an isolated tribesman. Through these engaging personal stories, readers witness how Thailand satisfies just about any traveler's hunger for the exotic, the beautiful, the thrillingly different. Writers include Pico Iyer, Norman Lewis, Diane Summers, Simon Winchester, Ian Buruma, Thalia Zepatos, and Tim Ward. "The breadth and color of the collective portrait [the contributors] provide of Thailand is remarkable." -- Los Angeles Times

Travelers' Tales France

Travelers' Tales France PDF Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
ISBN: 9781885211736
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 524

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Book Description
In this newly designed edition, acclaimed writers who have fallen in love with France--with the food, the land, the irrepressible French people--provide a mesmerizing literary tour of this special place. maps. Illustrations.

Provence: True Stories

Provence: True Stories PDF Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales Incorporated
ISBN: 9781885211873
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 256

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Book Description
From Romans and popes to painters and Peter Mayle, this locale has an irresistibly rich culture. This book of tales covers it all. Illustrations. Maps.