Travel
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-11-12 | Author:John Higham

14. The Cruise Ship of Pain November 26–December 15 The People’s Republic of China First impressions can teach you a lot about a person or a place. They can also ...
( Category: Travel April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Keay, John [Keay, John]

THE RESERVOIR OF THE NILE Samuel White Baker (1821–93) Amongst professional explorers and big game hunters, none was as successful as Baker. A bluff and plausible figure, wealthy and resourceful, ...
( Category: Travel April 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-24 | Author:Sarah Outen

Chapter 17 Talking to Myself and to the World ‘I love not Man the less, but Nature more. From these our interviews, in which I steal From all I may ...
( Category: Travel March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Robert Wintner

A Flea-Bit Painted Monkey ANARCHY IN CONFINEMENT was the Revolution in a nutshell. Young men hung out in university towns waiting to leave for Canada or Southeast Asia or maybe ...
( Category: Romance March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-03-21 | Author:Pete McCarthy [McCarthy, Pete]

Patsy Cline is singing “Crazy” on the radio as I cross the harbor bridge and head northeast towards Louisville and the ferry to Maria Island, where Smith O’Brien was confined. ...
( Category: Travel March 22,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2000-07-26 | Author:Pete McCarthy [McCarthy, Pete]

The bicycle shop that is a pub also sells vegetable seeds and items of hardware. I go inside for an inner tube and some cabbage seeds, but I don’t really ...
( Category: Travel March 22,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-02-16 | Author:Philip Connors [Connors, Philip]

Rachel came to visit during her winter break. She was working on a long paper and wanted someplace quiet to hole up and write. My apartment served nicely, as I ...
( Category: Travel March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-21 | Author:Jasper Rees

Hawddamor, glwysgor glasgoed … The less euphonious English version opposite has this down as ‘Greetings, splendid greenwood choir’. I feel like George Borrow bar the small discrepancy that I recognise ...
( Category: Wales March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2005-03-20 | Author:Bill McKibben [McKibben, Bill]

This idea of a reconciliation between the wild and the pastoral is not something I’ve just worked out. In the last decade or so, conservationists have become more and more ...
( Category: General March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Trudi-Ann Tierney

After dissecting Marg’s break-up with her nut-job hook-up, we ended our night’s girly congress at Gandamak with lingering hugs, sloppy kisses and slurred mantras along the rather hackneyed lines of ...
( Category: Travel March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-27 | Author:Susan Jane Gilman [Gilman, Susan Jane]

——— Back at the hotel, Claire was gone. All our belongings were gone. Our room had been vacated, the beds stripped, though the door remained ajar and the lightbulbs still ...
( Category: General March 9,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sarah Turnbull [Turnbull, Sarah]

Me: ‘Three. Anyway, I’d just rather stay in Paris.’ Frédéric: ‘But weekends are for leaving Paris!’ Me (insistent): ‘What’s wrong with you going alone?’ Frédéric (tired voice): ‘You know how ...
( Category: Travel March 4,2015 )
epub | | 2013-03-03 | Author:George Lowe, Huw Lewis-Jones, Jan Morris, Peter Hillary [George Lowe]

Camp VI, 23,500 ft 15th May 1953 Dear Betty, There is such a lot to say and such a lot been doing in these five days that I’ll never be ...
( Category: Travel March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:William Dalrymple

The scale of William’s ambitions has echoes of the world of Conrad, with its steamships, up-country logging stations, ivory hunters, uncharted malarial forests and riverboats. Yet, driven forward with an ...
( Category: General March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |ara, eng | 2014-02-18 | Author:Sigrid Rausing

( Category: Travel March 4,2015 )