Travelers & Explorers
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Sara Wheeler

After a glorious rail journey on his own up through Harbin to Siberia and across central Russia, Cherry arrived home on 10 May to find The Times sprouting with stories ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-02-15 | Author:Nicholas Shakespeare [Shakespeare, Nicholas]

XXIII I Don’t Know What You’ll Make of It I recall that on the 31st August last you telephoned to say that you were now writing books and that your ...
( Category: European December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 1998-12-26 | Author:Rockwell Kent

Christmas Eve! We’ve cleaned the house, stowed everything away upon shelves and hooks and in corners, moved even my easel aside; decorated the roof timbers with dense hemlock boughs, stowed ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Gabriel García Márquez [Márquez, Gabriel García]

I was a dead man I don’t remember the dawn of the next day. I have a vague idea that during the entire morning I lay prostrate, between life and ...
( Category: Hispanic & Latino December 27,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw |eng | 2002-08-31 | Author:Peart, Neil [Peart, Neil]

In Palenque I seemed to be “Mr. Out-of-Season” again, for I sat alone at the resort bar (“enduring — or ignoring — Christmas music”), and at dinner the tables were ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-26 | Author:Brad Matsen [Matsen, Brad]

The harbor at Monaco (COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR) Monaco itself is less than a square mile of land, bordered on three sides by France and on the fourth by the ...
( Category: Oceanography December 27,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:Grace, Savannah [Grace, Savannah]

School-To-Go 24 “With the dunes being such a bust, we’ve actually done nothing here except eat,” Ammon had said the night before, “so I say we should just keep moving ...
( Category: Memoirs December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Caputo

23. Alex invited us over for coffee—French-press coffee with cardamom, no less—and Dani performed with impressive dexterity, twirling a hoop around each shoulder, another around her waist, and a fourth ...
( Category: United States December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Emma Bamford [Bamford, Emma]

The weather in the UK, of course, has a lot of to do with it, but when you see bikers in England they are invariably clad head to toe in ...
( Category: Sailing December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Turney [Turney, Chris]

Not six weeks after the Tokyo parade for Shirase’s men, Emperor Meiji died and the nation went into mourning. The emperor who had heralded a new start for Japan had ...
( Category: Arctic & Antarctica December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-12-26 | Author:Susan Shillinglaw & Nancy Burnett

Sea Otters Sea otter mural, Pacific Grove bike trail. For almost a century, the southern sea otter, slaughtered for its thick fur, was thought to be extinct. But in March ...
( Category: United States December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-22 | Author:Lawrence Osborne [Osborne, Lawrence]

Nowhere in Pakistan is this more evident than in the one place where it’s legal to have a nip of Satanic distillate: the Murree Brewery in Rawalpindi. The brewery, for ...
( Category: Culinary December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-26 | Author:Corinne Hofmann [Corinne Hofmann]

Farewell And Welcome I arrive at the airport heavily laden. Leaving my mother is particularly hard for me this time because I don’t know when I’ll be back. On June ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-09 | Author:Twead, Victoria & James Slater, Tony & Cawley, Joe & Grace, Savannah & Parks, Alan [Twead, Victoria]

CHAPTER 10 Gary and Michelle had relocated to Tenerife after her aunt opened a hairdressing salon in the south, initially employing Michelle as a stylist. Michelle, like many, had decided ...
( Category: Memoirs December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-23 | Author:Victoria Twead [Twead, Victoria]

18. Letters Fig Jam The rest of that day dragged by. Joe and I went to bed. The next morning, the 8th August, 2012, the telephone rang. “Karly? Is that ...
( Category: General December 27,2014 )