Travel Writing Reference
epub |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:Robert D. Kaplan [Kaplan, Robert D.]

The first morning we had slept late and treated ourselves to cappuccinos and pastries in a bar before taking a short bus ride to the archaeological museum, located halfway between ...
( Category: Greece August 6,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2019-02-11 | Author:Akiko Busch [Busch, Akiko]

SIX AT THE IDENTITY SPA I feel I’m anonymous in my work. When I look at the pictures, I never see myself; they aren’t self-portraits. Sometimes I disappear. —CINDY SHERMAN ...
( Category: Human Geography August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-07 | Author:Gertrude Bell

XI A Persian Host We were riding. We had left Tehran the previous evening in a storm of rain and hail, which had covered the mountain-tops with their first sheet ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-11 | Author:Taras Grescoe [Grescoe, Taras]

When the fighting that signalled the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War began, Sinmay discovered he was living in the worst possible location. The family home where Mickey Hahn had ...
( Category: China August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-19 | Author:Michael Palin [Palin, Michael]

Three days later, as the ships edged slowly southwards, land was spotted for the first time. It was the northern end of the Antarctic Peninsula, a long, thin strip of ...
( Category: Winter Sports August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Andrews

HOSTEL Baggy Lodge Moor Lane, EX33 1PA 01271 890078, baggys.co.uk. Clean and friendly hostel right above Croyde’s beach, with three bunkrooms and four stylish doubles, mostly with great views; prices ...
( Category: Tourist Destinations & Museums August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-11-04 | Author:J. R. Ackerley

February 13th ALMOST every morning now, and sometimes in the late afternoon, Narayan, the young Guest House clerk, comes in to see me. ‘I may come in?’ his soft voice ...
( Category: LGBT August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Melvin Berger [Berger, Melvin]

César Franck Born December 10, 1822 in Liège, Belgium Died November 8, 1890, in Paris BY all accounts, César Franck was an amazingly kind, gentle, good-hearted man, with a strong ...
( Category: Instruments August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-03 | Author:Dk Eyewitness [Eyewitness, Dk]

Commissioned by Manuel I, the tower was built as a fortress in 1514–20, and soon became a symbol of Portugal’s great era of expansion. The real beauty of this Manueline ...
( Category: Tourist Destinations & Museums August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Kryza, Frank T. [Kryza, Frank T.]

WITH PACKING CRATES FULL of rich gifts for Sultan Bello, the Clapperton party embarked for Africa from Spithead at the end of August. Clapperton had rested for less than ninety ...
( Category: North Africa History August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 1988-01-01 | Author:Winchester, Simon [Winchester, Simon]

One thing I would like to say is why Shakespeare did not tell us the way to get rid of the causes of human tragedy. I expected to find out ...
( Category: General Asia Travel Books August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-28 | Author:Jessica J. Lee [Lee, Jessica J.]

9 IN TAIPEI, OVER A DINNER OF FRIED NOODLES and braised cabbage, a friend of a friend introduces me to Charlene, a Taiwanese American cinematographer born not far from where ...
( Category: Travel Writing August 4,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2017-01-25 | Author:a Quest by Freya Stark (z-lib.org)

( Category: Travel Writing Reference July 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:DK Travel [DK]

Glasgow Cathedral and Necropolis  F4 ⌂ Cathedral Sq # Cathedral: Apr–Sep: 9:30am–5:30pm Mon–Sat, 1–5pm Sun; Oct–Mar: 10am–4pm Mon–Sat, 1–4pm Sun; Necropolis: 24hrs daily ∑ glasgowcathedral.org.uk One of the few ...
( Category: Tourist Destinations & Museums July 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-28 | Author:Edmondo De Amicis

“Yangın var!” I was half asleep and dreaming about this very walk towards five o’clock in the morning in my bedroom at the Hotel Byzantium. I could see the hill ...
( Category: Essays July 25,2020 )