WHY were men and women in New South Wales once ordered to wear skirts for sea bathing?
WHAT did famous writers such as Mark Twain and Anthony Trollope have to say about Australia?
HOW did the miracl……続きを見る
Explore Europe’s Most Beautiful WaterwayーOne River, Countless Memories
Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a seasoned explorer, this is your personal passport to the magic of the Danube. Flowing……続きを見る
As the dog of the title, let me say that some of these poems by Kaye are amusing. Certainly the ones about moi are fascinating. Although they could be more respectful, especially with regard to my s……続きを見る
Australien ist ein vielfältiges und faszinierendes Reiseland. So erstaunt es nicht, dass jährlich mehrere Millionen Menschen den Roten Kontinenten als Reiseziel aussuchen. Trotz der Beliebtheit gibt……続きを見る
In "Savage Island: An Account of a Sojourn in Niué and Tonga," Basil Thomson presents a captivating narrative that intricately weaves personal observation with rich historical context. Employing a v……続きを見る
In "South-Sea Idyls," Charles Warren Stoddard presents a collection of evocative vignettes that encapsulate the beauty and complexity of life in the South Seas. Rich in vivid imagery and lyrical pro……続きを見る
In "A Backblocker's Pleasure Trip," Edward S. Sorenson embarks on a captivating journey through the Australian wilderness, weaving together personal anecdotes with a rich tapestry of natural history……続きを見る
In "On the Wallaby: The Diary of a Queensland Swagman," Edward S. Sorenson presents a captivating and evocative portrayal of life as a travelling worker in late 19th-century Australia. Written in a ……続きを見る
"Kangaroo" is David Herbert Lawrence's eighth novel, set in Australia. He wrote the first draft in just forty-five days while living south of Sydney, in 1922, and revised it three months later in Ne……続きを見る
In "Papuan Pictures," H. M. Dauncey presents a vivid and immersive portrayal of the landscapes and cultures of Papua through a striking lens of exploration and introspection. The text combines rich ……続きを見る
In "Summer Cruising in the South Seas," Charles Warren Stoddard crafts a vivid and engaging narrative of his maritime journey through the enchanting archipelagoes of the South Pacific. This travelog……続きを見る
In "South-Sea Idyls," Charles Warren Stoddard captures the enchanting essence of life in the South Seas through a series of lyrical essays rich with vivid imagery and emotional depth. Stoddard's pro……続きを見る
Richard Ernest Nowell Twopeny impressed contemporaries as a man of charm, humour and executive talents. A fluent speaker and writer both of English and French, he had a perennial freshness of approa……続きを見る
I have written this book because I love to travel to Cape Town South Africa, I was born in Durban and I have Dual Citizenship with Australia where I live full time. This book is about how to get you……続きを見る
Faery Lands of the South Seas is a captivating anthology that immerses readers in the alluring charm and mystique of the Pacific islands. Through a tapestry of narratives, ranging from vivid travelo……続きを見る
From Bram Stoker Award nominated author Kaaron Warren, comes Book 6 in the Twelve Planets collection series.
Country road, city street, mountain, creek.
These are stories inspired by the beauty, the……続きを見る
It lives in the hole where the moon used to be. And for most of the worst part of the northern winter, over the last two decades, so have we.
The real South Pacific was not a Bali Hai musical, but a……続きを見る
A bunch of workmen were lying on the grass of the park beside Macquarie Street, in the dinner hour. It was winter, the end of May, but the sun was warm, and they lay there in shirt-sleeves, talking.……続きを見る
Sacred Sites: Uluru
The Guide to Your Magical Journey
Uluru, the massive monolith in Australia’s Red Centre, is the spiritual heart of the great southern land. It is a geological wonder, towering up……続きを見る
This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual article……続きを見る
Canberra is the capital of Australia. It is located in the southeastern part of the country in the Australian Capital Territory (A.C.T.). The state is surrounded by New South Wales and Canberr……続きを見る
Named by Lonely Planet as one of its ‘Top 10 Must-Visit Cities of 2014’, the city of Adelaide is an emerging international tourist destination in South Australia. Adelaide has also been ranked as th……続きを見る
Melbourne is Australia’s second largest city and capital of the state of Victoria. The city has numerous galleries, parks, museums and theatres along with enjoyable beaches, cafes and shopping stree……続きを見る
The sunshine state of Queensland, located in the northeast of Australia is one of the country’s best tourist destinations. Queensland’s largest city is the state capital of Brisbane and together wit……続きを見る