Travelers & Explorers
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:Janna Cawrse Esarey

In response to the gendarme’s booting, we’re back to boating, and I’ve got one more night to survive till we can officially call off this crossing. Only the weather is ...
( Category: Sailing March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-15 | Author:Captain Skip Rowland

Hamilton Island Race Week The last day’s race took us to Whitehaven beach, famous for brilliant white sand made feather-soft by its high silica content. Soft sand with a good ...
( Category: Narratives March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-12 | Author:Frank R. Stockton

Chapter XX The Story of a High-Minded Pirate After having considered the extraordinary performances of so many of those execrable wretches, the buccaneers, it is refreshing and satisfactory to find ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-14 | Author:Samuel Eliot Morison [Morison, Samuel Eliot]

( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-05 | Author:Charlie Carroll

I could have struck on further, but found myself mesmerised by Nam-tso itself, and so moved back towards it, where I sat down at the edge and breathed in the ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-21 | Author:Greg Nolan

* * * As we approached the end of the third week in Port Eliza, Ricky, Zach, Sherry and I were called in for a private meeting with Ryan and ...
( Category: Forests & Forestry March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-01 | Author:Mark Bourrie

Finding Adam Dollard At the end of this stretch of the Ottawa River, they came across a scene of horror. Above the Long Sault Rapids, about forty miles upstream from ...
( Category: Native American & Aboriginal March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-09 | Author:Alex Halberstadt

They moved his remains to Dembovka, a newer Jewish cemetery in a forlorn section of Vilnius. The Gaon’s mausoleum stands there today. The slab over his tomb is littered with ...
( Category: Parenting Boys March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:Jessica DuLong

In my five years as a marine engineer, I’ve acquired a few strategies for managing the unwanted attention I endure because I’m female. When entering a new situation, I fortify ...
( Category: United States March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-21 | Author:Jack Nisbet [Nisbet, Jack]

SCRUBBING UP was a luxury that occasionally occupied David Thompson’s mind as well—his supply order for the previous season had included twenty pounds of soap, “for without soap, there is ...
( Category: United States March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-06 | Author:C.S. Fuqua

( Category: Country & Folk March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-10 | Author:Vern Tejas

NORMAN VAUGHAN AND MOUNT VAUGHAN Norman Vaughan was born in 1905 in Salem, Massachusetts and retained his Boston accent for his 100 years on earth. His family was well-off, making ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-28 | Author:Robert H. Patton [Patton, Robert H.]

Returning from Central Asia to Paris in late 1873, MacGahan set to work expanding his Khiva article for the American Geographical Society into a full-length book. The result, Campaigning on ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-10 | Author:John Dunmore

On 5 November, Bougainville set off for Paimboeuf with Lemoyne. Nassau-Siegen stayed a little longer in Nantes ‘where he had friends with whom he was enjoying a merry time’.9 Louis ...
( Category: Europe March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:John Dunmore

13. DUMONT D’URVILLE, NOVELIST 1835–36 The d’Urvilles settled down to quiet family life at La Juliade, the modest country residence Adèle had bought a few years earlier. Jules told a ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 11,2020 )