Hike Olympic National Park and the North Olympic Peninsula with the Kalebergs. Explore the far northwest with its snow covered mountains, wild Pacific beaches and rich green rain forests including... More > the World Heritage Hoh Rain Forest. These 13 day hikes, map and illustrated with beautiful photographs, give a taste of the variety and glory of the region. This book builds on the Kaleberg Symbionts' www.kaleberg.com website and can serve as a guide or a keepsake for this magical region.< Less
6th Edition. All new listings for 2008. New wire-bound format. Handy glove box size.
Exit service listings for the entire length of Interstate 95 from Maine to Florida. Detailed food, gas, lodging,... More > camping, shopping, rest areas, welcome centers, AM/FM radio stations and other essential travel services in an easy to read format. Plus several alternate routes including Maine's I-295 (Coastal route), Virginia's I-295 (Richmond/Petersburg bypass), Florida's I-295 (Jacksonville bypass)and Florida's I-4 (Tampa to Daytona).< Less
Live in the moment with Lawrence (Larry) as he shares the specific moments of what it’s like to be "Done Dreamin’". Feel a part of the Done Dreamin’ crew as Larry shares... More > his adventurous log between Vancouver Island, Mexico, the South Pacific Crossing, Australia, New Zealand, and the return back to the United States. In this 32,000 mile journey with Larry’s Nordhavn 40, you will be able to feel the tense pressure of ocean navigation, visualize the stunning beauty of the open waters, and learn from his technical precision. This book is an entertaining read for boat lovers and boat dreamers alike.< Less
20 years of Amateur Radio adventuring in Canada's British Columbia, Yukon and Northwest Territories- NL7TB, KL7JR, VE8JR, VY1ISL, VY1QST, VY1RST, VE8RST etc. etc.
Contesting, antenna homebrewing,... More > mobile and portable operating including special event operating under the Northern Lights with all the challenges of Mother Nature in VE7, VY1 and VE8 (with some KL7 for spice)! Since DXing is best in the winter Up North, put on your "long Johns" and ride along with "Yukon John" KL7JR doing what he does best with his favorite hobby- Amateur Radio!< Less
ESSENTIAL, THOUGHT AND DESIGNED for expatriate and travelers and high mobility people living or travelling to countries, where health infrastructure is limited, who know how important is health. Born... More > from the personal international experiences and professional knowledge, covers with efficacy emergencies and our health history control. Plenty of space to maintain updated and organized all our details to use it all our life. INNOVATIVE,UNIQUE, PRACTICAL , SOLID. All in English, Spanish and French. Conceived from a multicultural vision. Its weight and size are ideal to take it always with us. Revised by health professionals. INCLUDES: Emergencies, allergies, treatments, medications, pathologies, hospitalizations, family history, vaccinations, regular and specialist checkups. Multiple practical visual resources designed by a professional interpreter speaking 7 languages to help you in stressful moments< Less
ESSENTIAL, THOUGHT AND DESIGNED for expatriate and travelers and high mobility people living or travelling to countries, where health infrastructure is limited, who know how important is health. Born... More > from the personal international experiences and professional knowledge, covers with efficacy emergencies and our health history control. Plenty of space to maintain updated and organized all our details to use it all our life. INNOVATIVE,UNIQUE, PRACTICAL , SOLID. All in English, Spanish and French. Conceived from a multicultural vision. Its weight and size are ideal to take it always with us. Revised by health professionals. INCLUDES: Emergencies, allergies, treatments, medications, pathologies, hospitalizations, family history, vaccinations, regular and specialist checkups. Multiple practical visual resources designed by a professional interpreter speaking 7 languages to help you in stressful moments.< Less
ESSENTIAL, THOUGHT AND DESIGNED for expatriate and travelers and high mobility people living or travelling to countries, where health infrastructure is limited, who know how important is health. Born... More > from the personal international experiences and professional knowledge, covers with efficacy emergencies and our health history control. Plenty of space to maintain updated and organized all our details to use it all our life. INNOVATIVE,UNIQUE, PRACTICAL , SOLID. All in English, Spanish and French. Conceived from a multicultural vision. Its weight and size are ideal to take it always with us. Revised by health professionals. INCLUDES: Emergencies, allergies, treatments, medications, pathologies, hospitalizations, family history, vaccinations, regular and specialist checkups. Multiple practical visual resources designed by a professional interpreter speaking 7 languages to help you in stressful moments< Less
Popular hikes along with stunning images for the family to enjoy. Whether you like short walks then take one through one of the forgotten places like Doodletown or an adventure to the Cornish Estate.... More > Exploration of historic ruins for the avid hiker taking you to the commercial mines which were once functioning long ago in the Hudson Valley New York area.
This interactive GPS hikers guide brings hiking into the 21st century without disturbing the natural environment. Hikers are not only guided to these destinations with their coordinates but are provided with descriptions which bring to life your exploration and adventure.
Now you can choose your own adventure and let your GPS take you there.< Less
There is a growing interest by people the world over to walk on the ancient pilgrimage route in Northern Spain along the Camino de Santiago to the tomb of the Apostle Saint James in Santiago de... More > Compostela. This route provides physical challenges, beautiful scenery, and spiritual renewal. This book chronicles, in word and image, two pilgrim’s journey from Sarria to Santiago de Compostela.< Less
Among the least understood of ancient megalithic sites in South America is Tiwanaku, located about 12,500 feet in elevation near Lake Titicaca, Bolivia. And even less is known about Puma Punku, which... More > is in fact part of the Tiwanaku complex, and displays levels of stone shaping craftsmanship that can barely be recreated today. Who built these amazing places, when, and why? Brien was featured in an hour long special on Ancient Aliens TV, season 4 discussing both places…or are they one and the same?< Less
A brief glimpse into airline travel in the Fifties. The men, women and planes of that time, plus the international airports and destinations of the Pacific Division of Pan American World Airways.
There’s a moment when you’re pissed off at all your friends, there’s no one in your family you ever want to speak to again, and work sucks as only a job you ended up in by default,... More > can. That’s the moment where we all fantasize about just disappearing. Cashing in everything we have, buying a plane ticket to some exotic locale, for cash, and creating a whole new identity. I don’t mean the whole fake identification, false background thing, I mean, simply, starting over.
In 2005 New York chef, sommelier and writer Dan Perlman decided to drop out of the rat race and head for other climes. Landing in Argentina with plans to stay for eight to ten weeks, he embarked on the adventure of a lifetime. Eight years and more stories than he can count he hasn't left.
These are his stories, along with two dozen classic and modern recipes< Less
Returning to southern Africa for the first time in 35 years, Matt Artz shares his adventures while volunteering for a conservation and research program in the Tuli Wilderness of Botswana. Despite... More > close encounters with lions, hyenas, and elephants, it’s the people of Botswana that left the biggest impression on him.< Less
Selecting pieces best fit for the CLUJ Travel Section is always challenging. This semester, we had our work cut out for us. In the end, we chose those pieces that we thought were most creative,... More > engaging, and of the most unique mindset. Our authors regale stories of wandering in Kyoto, driving along Lake Michigan, and experiencing Finland as a Swedish-speaking Finn. Travel writing is not just about conveying character of place –– it requires an observational mindset and an openness to new experiences. Likewise, it is always challenging to write in this genre, as it falls somewhere between the creative and autobiographical. Each author published in this issue has been wholly successful in presenting his or her own distinctive voice and unique perspective on travel. We hope you enjoy!< Less
Walking in Limburg, Belgium, and Luxembourg, staying in small country hotels, eating what we find. Then racing across France looking for cave art, modern opera, old friends — and, always,... More > something good to eat. Travel.< Less
Get ready for a wild ride! Carole's stories span 50 years and bobble close to home and around the world. They roam the yaylas of the Kaçkar Mountains and the highlands of Peru. They explore... More > the streets of Senegal and the violent history of Guatemala. They wander the hillsides of Southern Spain and the steppes of Eastern Turkey. And they ramble the plains of Mesopotamia and the tundra of Iceland.
Hold an assault rifle and a sheep's teat, visit Carole's childhood bathroom and her husband's dresser, careen the streets of Trabzon and join the Order of the Golden Dragon. Cook flat bread over an open fire, make friends around the globe, and sleep in a French garret and a Turkish container.
You'll float a log to Yellow Island and take a plane with a hole in the wing, meet a Kurdish housewife and the women of Paris. You'll drink tea with armed guards and collect dead birds along the road. Prepare to expect the unexpected.< Less
From March 1 to March 10, 2013, I traveled to Costa Rica with my YCP Chemistry and Society class to conduct a field study of climate change impacts, adaptation, and mitigation. We traveled to Costa... More > Rica because Costa Rica is a ideal natural laboratory for the study of climate change and sustainability. We began our study at Arenal Volcano, then made our way to the cloud forest of Monteverde, and ended at the dry forest of Montezuma.< Less
CENTRAL AMERICA -The New RVing Frontier!, How to take an RV into Mexico and Central America, enjoy countless cultural experiences and return alive!", is loaded with hundreds of practical tips... More > for anyone driving any type vehicle into Mexico and Central America from RV to passenger car. It covers every topic imaginable and is specifically written to provide information not generally found in typical guidebooks. As a matter of fact it is not a 'guidebook' it is a "HOW TO" book intended to help you minimize the many potential risks involved in Mexico and Central America travels. This Ebook is identical to the B&W printed edition with the only difference being that it is in color for the very same price!< Less
A fully illustrated mile by mile guidebook that introduces and guides you along the highlight of Maui, the Hana Highway. From lush rainforests and waterfalls to prairie grasslands and rocky lava... More > coasts, this is one journey you simply do not want to miss. This guidebook features all major sights of the Hana Highway. From the very start of the Hana Highway in Pa'ia Town to Hana town itself and then beyond to Upcountry Maui - stop by stop and mile by mile. This guide shows you the most popular must see & do plus a few of the more hidden gems along this majestic journey as well. Detailed mile by mile maps are included.< Less
Praise for the first edition: "A detailed, compehensive guide." - Times Educational Supplement.
How to find work teaching English in Italy. A completely updated second edition of the... More > highly acclaimed employment guide, expanded with a new chapter on teaching techniques. Numerous opportunities in universities, state schools, commercial language centers and private lessons, without any need for teacher training. The author is an American who has 20 years experience teaching in Italy, and reveals everything you need to know with step-by-step instructions on obtaining a visa, finding employers, avoiding scams, etc. Includes the contact information of many schools in Italy that hire foreign teachers, and updates are available from the author by email.< Less
Yakushima: A Yakumonkey Guide - The Second edition
Fully updated and still packed full of everything necessary to visit Yakushima - acommodation, transport, 15 hiking trails, places of interest,... More > activities, restaurants, bars and cafes. Visiting Yakushima has never been easier!< Less
Moving to, or visiting Cuenca Ecuador? When you first land in Cuenca you'll be lost without the Cuenca Landing Guide at your fingertips. Great information with excellent resources to make your move... More > or visit to Cuenca less stressful and more enjoyable.< Less