wired - Adventure & Literary Travel 9

A father and son travel across North America in a pick-up truckーtalking, laughing, fighting, and bonding. After years of thinking he'd never have kids, Lee Gutkind became a father at forty-seven an……続きを見る

In "The English Mail-Coach, or The Glory of Motion," Thomas de Quincey embarks on a reflective voyage through the exhilarating realm of the 19th-century English mail system, intertwining personal an……続きを見る

In "Winter India," Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore masterfully weaves a rich tapestry of her travels through India during the late 19th century. Penning her experiences with a keen eye for detail and a lyric……続きを見る

In 'The Narrative of Twenty Years' Residence in South America' by William Bennet Stevenson, the reader is taken on a captivating journey through the author's personal experiences living in South Ame……続きを見る

Libro di viaggio e reportage, indagine storica e sguardo sulla complessità del presente, Witold Szabłowski ci porta alla scoperta della Turchia di oggi offrendoci un ritratto polifonico che intrecci……続きを見る

Wenn die Sonne sich zum Abend neigt, brennen Himmel und Wüste in einem Rausch aus feurigem Rot und Orange. Das schroffe Gebirge am Horizont färbt sich rosa, es erscheint so unwirklich wie die geheim……続きを見る

Mady Host will verschiedene Sprachen hören, neue Kulturen erleben, lebendigen Geschichtsunterricht erfahren, die Frage nach dem Glück der Menschen stellen und ihre eigene Geografiestunde konzipieren……続きを見る

In "Isthmiana," Theodore Winthrop offers a compelling exploration of the Panama Isthmus during the mid-19th century, intertwining adventure with keen observations of human nature and political intri……続きを見る

For centuries before its "rebirth" as a spoken language, Hebrew writing was like a magical ship in a bottle that gradually changed design but never voyaged out into the world. Isolated, the ancient ……続きを見る

“På rejse med H.C. Andersen” er en samling af William Blochs dagbogsnotater fra den dannelsesrejse, han som 27-årig i 1872 drog på sammen med H.C. Andersen. Erindringerne skrev Bloch undervejs i en ……続きを見る

The Motorcycle Diaries - Ein Leben gegen die Ungerechtigkeit, das Südamerika für immer veränderte. Im Dezember 1951 brechen der 23-jährige Ernesto Guevara und sein Freund Alberto Granado zu einer ab……続きを見る

Risking Is Better Than Regretting In this inspirational memoir, Connie looks back on her life and asks, "did I make a difference?" She reveals the wisdom of being open to opportunities and where tha……続きを見る

Uitgeroepen tot beste non-fictieboek van het jaar door The Spectator, New Statesman, History Today en The Financial Times De gezonken verzameling van Ferdinand Columbus vertelt het ongelofelijke ver……続きを見る

In 2016, desperate for a drastic change, Bex Band decided to walk the length of Israel with her husband: a 1000km trek including a dangerous crossing through the vast Negev desert. She'd never done ……続きを見る

Three Days at Agra by Herbert Andrews Newell first published in 1919. No matter how experienced a traveler he may be, the new arrival at a strange place invariably feels at a disadvantage. This is p……続きを見る

Firenze nelle descrizioni degli intellettuali che più l'hanno amata / Florence described by the writers most fond of her. Nelle parole di / In the words of Andersen, Cooper, Dickens, Dumas, Eustace,……続きを見る

Diane LeBow's stories, like her life, take you to places and experiences you've probably never imagined. They are passionate, poignant, funny, sometimes tragic, and always unexpected. Share a meal w……続きを見る

This book will give tourists and travellers a description of each of 50 leading destinations from around Europe with a personal explanation offering an insight as to why, and how, these destinations……続きを見る

In this book, travelling priest Fr Michel Remery takes you with him on some of his journeys. Looking through his eyes, you will start to see God at work in the most unexpected places on earth. This ……続きを見る

Los relatos de viajeros procedentes del ámbito lingüístico alemán que visitaron España han sido poco estudiados por la crítica especializada hasta el momento, pese a su importancia como testimonio h……続きを見る

Südamerika In Etappen um die Welt Lesen heißt, durch fremde Hand träumen. - Fernando Pessoa - Dieses Buch zeigt faszinierende Einblicke in den Reisealltag auf knapp zehn Quadratmeter und führt kurzw……続きを見る

Westafrika In Etappen um die Welt Deine Erinnerungen sind ein Land, aus dem dich keiner vertreiben kann. - Afrikanisches Sprichwort - Dieses Buch zeigt faszinierende Einblicke in den Reisealltag von……続きを見る

The Adventure Tourist: Being, Knowing, Becoming brings together two broad areas of academic inquiry – adventure tourism and hospitality studies. In situating the adventure tourist within social, cul……続きを見る

In "With Ski & Sledge over Arctic Glaciers," William Martin Sir Conway embarks on a breathtaking narrative that combines adventure, scientific inquiry, and personal reflection. Written in a lyrical ……続きを見る

In "Wanderings in Patagonia; Or, Life Among the Ostrich-Hunters," Julius Beerbohm presents a vivid and engaging account of his journeys through the desolate expanses of Patagonia, a land filled with……続きを見る

In "An English Girl in Japan," Ella M. Hart Bennett presents a vivid exploration of cultural encounters through the eyes of a young Englishwoman navigating the complexities of Japanese society in th……続きを見る

In "Australia Twice Traversed," Ernest Giles presents an extensive account of his daring exploratory journeys through the Australian outback in the 19th century. Characterized by vivid descriptions ……続きを見る

Fra il 7 ed il 22 maggio 1777 e poi dall’8 al 22 febbraio 1778 lo swinburne si trovava in calabria, nel corso del suo viaggio nel regno delle due sicilie. di formazione illuminista, dotato di una bu……続きを見る

Nur, wer wagt, gewinnt, sagt sich die Reiseschriftstellerin Angelika Wilke und radelt durch neun Länder zum Nordkap sowie zurück nach Süden – insgesamt fast 5400 Kilometer weit. Der Norden Europas l……続きを見る

American Star Mendoza is living in her dream location, Edinburgh, a place she discovered in British novels while growing up. Employed at a trendy city centre coffee shop, quirky, pink-haired Star sp……続きを見る