wired - Travel 31

What I Learned on Pilgrimage: Travels with the Lord Through the World is a travelogue of spiritual adventure of one priest’s journeys through this world. The book narrates many varied trips and pilg……続きを見る

Elibron Classics. Replica of 1869 edition by the Hakluyt Society, London. This is a detail acccount of 3 voyages of Vasco Da Gama to India. 続きを見る

A 56 page coffee table style guidebook to easy one-day trips with historic and full-color pictures. Visit Acambaro, Guanajuato’s oldest city; Dolores Hidalgo, the Fountain of the Independece movemen……続きを見る

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Jewish socialist movement played a vital role in protecting workers’ rights throughout Europe and the Americas. Yet few traces of this movem……続きを見る

Rom – Ewige Stadt! In keiner anderen Metropole verschmelzen die Epochen der abendländischen Kultur zu solch einer großartigen Gesamtinszenierung wie hier. In Rom begegnen sich Antike und Moderne, Ba……続きを見る

This classic and integral memoir recounts the events in the life of the first Chinese student to graduate from a major American university, Yale College. An avid advocate for education, Yung Wing co……続きを見る

Discover the Dales Way, one of Britain's gentlest long-distance walks, a picturesque 128km (79-mile) trail from Ilkley through the Yorkshire Dales National Park to Bowness-on-Windermere in the Lake ……続きを見る

In 'Reis door Nieuw-Grenada en Venezuela' neemt Jules Crevaux de lezer mee op een avontuurlijke expeditie door het ongerepte Zuid-Amerikaanse landschap. Dit boek, dat in de late 19e eeuw werd gepubl……続きを見る

In "Wijsheid en schoonheid uit Indië" verkent Henri Borel de intrigerende verbinding tussen filosofische en esthetische elementen binnen de Indiase cultuur. Borel, die zijn schrijfstijl kenmerkt doo……続きを見る

William Henry Hurlbert (1827-1895) was an American journalist and possible author of “The Diary of a Public man,” published in the North American Review in 1879. Although a Southerner by birth and f……続きを見る

"Books like this give people the confidence and knowledge to take their own wine journey, and they celebrate the new spirit that has made wine a more universal passion." - Prentice Penny Drive Throu……続きを見る

Nirgendwo in Europa ist Reisen mit dem Wohnmobil einfacher als in der Bretagne. Denn nirgendwo sonst in Europa gibt es mehr Camping- und Stellplätze, Bade- und Wanderparkplätze, auf denen Wohnmobilr……続きを見る

The book Red Wings Through the Forest details my 40- year hike through the Missouri Ozarks as a Forester and subsequently every state west of Missouri as a Wildland Fire Fighter. The stories of me w……続きを見る

Yemen is justly famed as one of the world's most dramatically beautiful countries. Seen in the Yemen brings the people, architecture and landscapes of this ancient culture alive to the reader throug……続きを見る

Caminante incansable, cuando William H. Hudson se instala en Inglaterra comienza a recorrerla a pie, la mayor parte de las veces, y en una vieja bicicleta, otras. Es un tenaz observador de la natura……続きを見る

Shreya Sen-Handley's Handle with Care is a blithe and zippy travelogue that chronicles her adventures around the globe. In tow, most of the time, is the 'quirky clan' comprising her British husband,……続きを見る

Do you know what the most challenging issue when learning French? Finding realistic and non boring reading material that is suitable for beginners. For this reason alone this book has been written. ……続きを見る

The University of Texas boasts one of the nation's most storied football programs, and the recruiting acumen of coaches like Darrell Royal and Mack Brown plays a major role in that. The Road to Texa……続きを見る

An insider history of the Detroit Red Wings at the NHL draft A singular, transcendent talent can change the fortunes of a hockey team instantly. Each year, NHL teams approach the draft with this kno……続きを見る

Discover secret and scenic day hikes within a day’s drive of Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Secret Places of Western New York: 25 Scenic Hikes is more than a trail guide. Hidden in these pages, you’ll u……続きを見る

Von Edinburgh bis Inverness, zur Isle of Skye und zur Speyside. In Schottland gibt es unglaubliche Landschaften zu entdecken. Ein Roadtrip durch die abwechslungsreichen Regionen ist einfach unverges……続きを見る

‘ Een ode aan de Nederlandse natuur, Dwarshuis schrijft met veel kennis van zaken over vogels en het landschap’ de Volkskrant ‘Zijn enthousiasme, zijn liefde voor vogels en zijn kennis zijn spectacu……続きを見る

Den folkekære journalist og forfatter Otto Ludwig tager i denne bog danskernes forhold til turisme og rejser under kærlig, underholdende og kritisk behandling. Bogen består af en række kortere essay……続きを見る

Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes, cultures, and people. There is no sin……続きを見る

In the Middle Ages, mules were used to transport goods across Britain. Strong, sturdy and able to carry a good 160lbs of weight, they made ideal walking companions – as long as you didn’t ask them t……続きを見る

In 2010, bestselling author Kathleen Winter took a journey across the legendary Northwest Passage. From Greenland to Baffin Island and all along this arctic passage, Winter witnesses the new mathema……続きを見る

WITH A FOREWORD BY TIM BUTCHER In 1935 Graham Greene set off to discover Liberia, a remote and unfamiliar West African republic founded for released slaves. Crossing the red-clay terrain from Sierra……続きを見る

Laurens van der Post was fascinated and appalled at the fate of this remarkable people. Ostracised by all the changing face of African cultural life they retreated deep into the Kalahari desert. His……続きを見る

Explorer, novelist, writer and film-maker, Sir Laurens van der Post was one of the most influential figures of our era. Here, in conversation with Jean-Marc Pottiez, he records his ideas and insight……続きを見る

Der orientalische Märchenerzähler kann auf eine uralte Tradition zurückblicken, aber seine Blütezeit ist leider längst vorbei. Er war einst ein wichtiger Kulturträger und Kulturvermittler. Er war Un……続きを見る