Travelers & Explorers
epub |eng | | Author:Caspar Craven

Galapagos and Beyond Our anchorage on Isabela in the Galapagos Islands was surrounded by marine life—swimming and diving sea lions, penguins, pelicans, and blue-footed boobies diving from great heights to ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides June 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-05 | Author:Rick Bass

We’re up early. After a quick breakfast of toast and coffee, Gary shuffles a great stack of his books he has assembled to give us. One by one he ticks ...
( Category: Travel Writing June 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-05 | Author:Stephanie Rosenbloom

Before It’s Gone Ephemeralities The morning wind spreads its fresh smell. We must get up and take that in, that wind that lets us live. Breathe before it’s gone. —Rumi ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides June 5,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Karen Auvinen

PART III * * * Home of the Somewhat Feral Chapter 8 Controlled Burn I’d long vowed to avoid a town romance because proximity and loneliness pulled strange pairings out ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics June 5,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:Kate Betts [Betts, Kate]

CHAPTER TWELVE Flâneurs Balzac wrote that Paris is a place where one wants to walk, flâner. Flâneurs were devoted to “the gastronomy of the eye.” They strolled the streets of ...
( Category: Travel Writing June 4,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-14 | Author:Metta World Peace

15. Sactown Meanwhile, I waited. It took over a month for a deal to be worked out. A lot of teams were mentioned. The Kings, Clippers, Lakers, Atlanta Hawks, Golden ...
( Category: Biographies June 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-24 | Author:Elizabeth Minchilli

my five favorite trattorie These days true trattorie are a dying breed. I’m talking about humble, paper-­covered-table kind of places. Here are a few that are left. Sora Margherita Piazza ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides June 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-20 | Author:Kit DesLauriers

After buying our climbing permit the next day, Damian, Eliana, and I piled into a hired van with our gear for the afternoon trip through dry upland country and vineyards ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers June 1,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Minchilli

Paola learned how to make filindeu from her mother-in-law. (Who also happened to be her second cousin.) Her husband’s mother had been making it for the twice-yearly festival of San ...
( Category: Food, Lodging & Transportation May 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-02 | Author:Tami Oldham Ashcraft

Twelve Machetes and Eels Some time before dawn, a cloud in the shape of a maple leaf fanned the slivered moon. I strained my eyes, but I was still at ...
( Category: Water Sports May 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-02 | Author:Kevin Runolfson

June 13, 2001. 920 from Springer, 1247 to Katahdin. Rufus packing buns in Shenandoah National Park. It’s a god-awful hot day today, as if Mother Nature waited for us to ...
( Category: Hiking & Camping May 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-03-05 | Author:Davis, Natalie Zemon [Davis, Natalie Zemon]

It is He who sent down upon thee the Book, wherein are verses clear that are the Essence of the Book, and others ambiguous. As for those in whose hearts ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers May 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-21 | Author:Avi Steinberg [Steinberg, Avi]

Later, in our hotel lobby, Jon told me about how close he’d once come to getting shark-attacked. The shark had just kind of bumped him, given him a little head ...
( Category: Specialty Travel May 25,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Hope

Reform was a word frequently heard in Pretoria when I lived in the hostel. In those days it carried most unfortunate connotations. Reformatory was the place to which boys were ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers May 25,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ian Marchant

Imagine what else future archaeologists might dig up (or naturalists; even at twelve, Richard’s notebook was so meticulous that he could not just summon up the memory, but the date ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides May 25,2018 )