As "locavore" becomes part of our everyday vocabulary and food critics continue to give West Coast cuisine accolades for its freshness and sustainability, West Coast Road Eats shows how why we eat-a……続きを見る
The second book in V. S. Naipaul's acclaimed Indian trilogy.
In 1964 V. S. Naipaul published An Area of Darkness, his semi-autobiographical account of a year in India. Two visits later, prompted by ……続きを見る
Chapter from Blue Guide Greece the Aegean Islands: what to see, where to stay and eat, history, archaeology, art, culture, leisure. With superb, award-winning maps.
Written and edited by a team of t……続きを見る
Typhoon is a novel by Joseph Conrad, begun in 1899 and serialized in Pall Mall Magazine in January–March 1902. Its first book publication was in 1902; it was also published as Typhoon and Other Stor……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
In this lyrical, evocative, and heartfelt memoir, Curtis Gillespie chronicles the year he spent with his wife and daughters in quaint Gullane, Scotland. Against the backdrop of a uniquely beautiful ……続きを見る
"Skagerrak and Back" is the story of my North Sea circuit aboard my 27ft yacht.
In 2007 I bit the bullet and decided to head for foreign climes. We crossed the North Sea from the Firth of Forth to N……続きを見る
著者:Dorothy Gallagher
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年12月18日
Dorothy Gallagher’s critically acclaimed memoir, How I Came Into My Inheritance, told of her childhood in 1940s New York as the daughter of left-wing Russian Jewish immigrants. Time magazine called ……続きを見る
There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. Whether you are preparing for a road trip or just out t……続きを見る
A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, ……続きを見る
A three month odyssey through the United States of America and Canada, covering more than 12,000 miles by car, train, ferry, snowmobile and inflatable tubes.
Join the author (and his long-suffering ……続きを見る
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'We said there warn't no home like a raft, after all. Other places do seem so cramped up and smothery, but a raft don't. ……続きを見る
Every year we all take a trip - a trip around the sun. But one year I decided to go a little bit farther. This is book one of a four-and-a-half-year adventure that let me see the world. Let me take ……続きを見る
A kaleidoscopic story of myth, Spiritualism, and the Victorian search for Utopia from one of the brightest and most original non-fiction writers at work today.
In 1872 there was a bizarre eruption o……続きを見る
Although the event management field has grown considerably over the last decade, critical, social-scientific studies of the international events industry are rare. This book intends to help fill thi……続きを見る
On the way to a show in Skipton, in North Yorkshire, I noticed a road sign to a town called Keighley. So later, during the show, I mentioned this, asking the audience 'Is that your rival town?' And ……続きを見る
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……続きを見る
Dr J.T.R. Sharrock is uniquely placed to write about the rare birds of Britain and Ireland.
He is a member of all three bodies which adjudicate on such records - honorary secretary of the British Or……続きを見る
Petra: A Brief History is an easy to read, popular history of Petra, "the rose red city, half as old as time" and the mysterious Nabataeans who carved into from the living rock.
The author, with a d……続きを見る
Spain is country full of history, culture and many treasures. Surrounded by crystal-blue seas, stunning cliffs and beaches kissed with sunlight, it's one of the most popular European travel destinat……続きを見る
A collection of stories, anecdotes and reflections on the author's travel and work in Asia, in particular South Asia, spanning 15 years from first setting foot in Asia to present involvement and wor……続きを見る
著者:Anik See
出版社: Coach House Books
発売日: 2008年10月05日
Beside me, on the stone steps of this quiet courtyard, there is a lame man – the sweeper. He is so thin that the end of his belt comes back around to its buckle. He’s trying to feed a puppy the rest……続きを見る
著者:David Noland
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年10月07日
A travel writer describes in detail forty of the world's most singular and offbeat travel adventures, from paddling by sea kayak around the fjords of Greenland to an elephant safari through Botswana……続きを見る
Una collezione di 165 antiche cartoline del maestro Nicola Magliocca con vedute della citta dagli anni precedenti la seconda guerra mondiale agli anni '60. Include anche riproduzioni dei quadri del ……続きを見る
Generations before this story starts, migration and travel shaped the author's family history. He is a Boomer, the first generation with brain-patterns shaped by consumer electronics. A California K……続きを見る
If you're traveling to Italy in search of an authentic culinary experience but don't want to break the bank in the process then skip those expensive ristoranti and head straight to the nearest tratt……続きを見る
著者:Felicity Long
出版社: Countryman Press
発売日: 2012年03月26日
Over 25 day trips and weekend getaways throughout New England, including escapes to nearby beaches, islands, picturesque villages, mountains, and urban getaways.
There’s a lot to see and do in New E……続きを見る
Take your family to one of the most stunning lagoons in the world! Let them touch the azure water with their bare feet while on board of a traditional Greek boat just to discover the world full of w……続きを見る
Our illustrated travel guide will help you to plan an exciting trip to the beautiful island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands of Spain.
It’s the ideal location for a beach vacation/holiday at an……続きを見る
A quirky and amusing history of the ancient town of St Andrews situated on the east coast of Scotland, the home of golf and as close to paradise as you're likely to find this side of the pearly gate……続きを見る