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The Christian Travel Planner will enable you to plan and prepare for memorable and life-changing experiences.
Discussing a multitude of trips, from Holy Land and European pilgrimage tours to mission trips and conference cruises, this book is accessible and user-friendly. Other vacations include fellowship vacations, camps, conventions, adventure vacations, and monastic guest-stays. Complete with stories, must-see descriptions, and website and travel...
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Travelling against the backdrop of Ghana's Black Stars' thrilling performance in the 2010 World Cup, Alan Whelan sets off on a motorcycle adventure into the heart of West Africa. Curious to discover the current state of Ghana after two generations of independent rule within his lifetime, he rides optimistically on a continent that has had its fair share of trauma. On this, his second major African journey, he aims to prove the lie to the warning in...
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Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes, rich history, and cultural tapestry of Italy with "Discovering Italy: A Traveler's Guide." This meticulously crafted guide is your passport to an immersive and unforgettable experience in one of the world's most alluring destinations.Unveiling Italy's Timeless Beauty:Step into the heart of Italy as you explore the ancient ruins of Rome, where the Colosseum stands as a silent witness...
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Nous vous souhaitons la bienvenue dans votre nouveau guide Voyage Experience: « Île de Langkawi », qui vous fera découvrir cette île exotique de Malaisie, la principale de l'archipel homonyme, destination touristique connue par les Asiatiques, mais pas vraiment par le reste du monde. Vous y trouverez une île préservée, avec quelques belles plages au sable fin et eaux émeraude, une nature luxuriante et sauvage et des attractions et activités...
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¡Embárcate en un viaje inolvidable por Japón con nuestra guía de viaje de bolsillo! Esta completa y detallada guía turística es tu compañera perfecta para descubrir el fascinante país del Sol Naciente.¿Por qué elegir nuestra Guía para Viajar a Japón?Explora con Confianza: Nuestra guía ofrece información actualizada y detallada sobre los destinos más populares y los rincones ocultos de Japón, permitiéndote explorar con confianza y...
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What is it with Everest Base Camp?Why do so many people, every year, train for months and then trek to the base of the world's highest mountain?What is it like anyway? Is it only for mountaineers and tour groups?Everest Base Camp is just breathtaking. Both the view, the achievement and the journey there. The terrain, which I envisaged to be mostly snow, transforms with the journey. it is something I will never forget, for many reasons, and the stillness...
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Nous vous souhaitons la bienvenue dans votre guide Voyage Experience : "Kuala Lumpur et sa région" qui, nous l'espérons, va vous aider à découvrir la capitale de ce beau pays, très abordable, au carrefour de plusieurs cultures, peuples et religions, qui offre des paysages étonnants, une cuisine exotique et une nature exubérante. En Malaisie l'histoire se mélange étonnement au présent et à la tradition, le tout empreint d'une forte modernité....
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Destination Disneyland Resort with Disabilities is a guidebook which will assist people with disabilities to enjoy their experience to the fullest at Disneyland Resort. Families of children who have disabilities, adults who have disabilities, caregivers, travel agents and tour guides will all benefit from the information in this guidebook. This is the only book written on this topic about Disneyland Resort. This book includes planning your trip ahead...
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A guide to spoiling your fur baby with everything a dog could ever want!
Your pup is far more than a pet and you're proud to admit it. What could be better than a best friend who will literally lick away your tears, make you laugh with crazy antics all day, and snuggle with you all night?
This handbook for pup parenting goes beyond the basics to focus on building a strong and happy bond and treating your baby not just as a pet but as a full-fledged...
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"Dayn Perry, a damn fine writer, brings an insightful, fresh analysis to the career of Mr. October."
-Peter Golenbock, author of George: The Poor Little Rich Boy Who Built the Yankee Empire
FoxSports.com baseball analyst and author of Winners: How Good Baseball Teams Become Great Ones, Dayn Perry brings us Reggie Jackson in all his glory-a thrilling, in-depth biography of the controversial New York Yankee slugger. A monumental sports story filled...
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"Diligent, detailed, and overpowering. This is not a book of conjecture: It's one of bootstrap journalism."
-New York magazine
The New York Times calls sports journalist Selena Roberts's blistering biography, A-Rod: The Many Lives of Alex Rodriguez, "Important…devastating…merciless." A columnist for Sports Illustrated, Roberts pulls no punches in her tough and brilliant New York Times bestseller, an exploration of the multi-million-dollar...
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Embárquese en un emocionante viaje al corazón del esquí extremo con nuestra exploración, Esquí alrededor del mundo. Este libro le invita a adentrarse en el mundo cargado de adrenalina de aquellos que se atreven a desafiar la gravedad, empujando los límites del esquí convencional hacia territorios inexplorados. Desde las formidables pistas de Chamonix hasta la nieve polvo virgen de los vastos parajes salvajes de Alaska, desentrañamos las historias...
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Delve into the vibrant world of New Year celebrations with this illuminating eBook that takes you on a journey across continents and cultures. "Celebrating New Beginnings: Global Traditions of the New Year" is a comprehensive exploration of the myriad ways people welcome the year ahead, highlighting the diversity, symbolism, and shared joy that characterize these annual festivities. From the iconic ball drop in New York City to the colorful fireworks...
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Wales is a country famed for its castles.These magnificent stone fortresses are rivalled only by the stunning landscapes in which they stand.Monmouthshire is one of the most densely castled areas of Wales and formed the core of the ancient kingdom of Gwent, the first Welsh kingdom to be conquered by the Normans in the 11th century.Many of the early motte and bailey castles built by the Normans have vanished over the centuries; of the later stone castles,...
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Bypassed by time and "Joisey" Shore–bound vacationers, the marshes and forests of the Bayshore constitute one of North America's last great undiscovered wild places. Sixty million people live within a tank of gas of this environmentally rich and diverse place, yet most miss out on the region's amazing spectacles.
Bayshore Summer is a bridge that links the rest of the world to this timeless land. Pete Dunne acts as ambassador and tour guide, following...
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A collection of the best science and nature writing published in North America in 2019, guest edited by New York Times best-selling author and ground-breaking physicist Dr. Michio Kaku.
"Scientists and science writers have a monumental task: making science exciting and relevant to the average person, so that they care," writes renowned American physicist Michio Kaku. "If we fail in this endeavor, then we must face dire consequences." From the startlingly...
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These eight themed walks in West Wales celebrate the centenary of the birth of Swansea-born poet Dylan Thomas in 2014. The walks vary in length from 4.3 miles (6.9 km) to 8.1 miles (13.04 km) and are suitable for most people.The routes take you past several of Dylan's childhood haunts, former homes and favourite drinking places, while enjoying stunning views along the Wales Coast Path. The book's author, Harri Roberts, lived in Dylan's childhood home...
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In Lost Cosmonaut, travel writer and anti-tourist Daniel Kalder ventured into the most distant republics of the former Soviet Union. Now Kalder is back in Russia to explore some of its strangest communities and hidden places on a year-long odyssey from Moscow to the Arctic Circle.
The trek begins in the sewers of Moscow, where Kalder encounters a lost city inhabited by people known as "the Diggers." After exploring the depths of this underground...
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Best known for his sweeping political novels, including the Pulitzer Prize finalist, The Woman Who Lost Her Soul, Bob Shacochis began his career as a journalist and contributing editor for Outside magazine and Harper's. Kingdoms in the Air brings together the very best of Shacochis's culture and travel essays in a collection that spans his global adventures and passions; from Kathmandu to Mozambique, from his love of surfing to his obsession with...
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The Via Algarviana ('Algarve Way') is a fully waymarked, long-distance trail across southern Portugal's Algarve region, from the Spanish border in the east to the Atlantic Ocean in the west. This guide describes the complete route from Alcoutim to Cabo de São Vicente (Cape St Vincent), as well as an alternative finish to the walk via Aljezur and the Rota Vicentina – another long-distance trail exploring Portugal's windswept Atlantic coast.The 300km...