Travel
epub |eng | | Author:Rob Goss

Like so many traditional Japanese gardens, Kiyosumi transforms with each season. In autumn, the garden is given a richness as its trees take on reds and yellows that eventually fall ...
( Category: Asia December 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-24 | Author:Insight Guides

Cycling through leaves in the Amsterdamse Bos. iStock The 800-ha (2,000-acre) park is an important ecological site. It serves as the home to numerous species of birds, insects and small ...
( Category: Europe December 4,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Julie Kamysz Lane [Lane, Julie Kamysz]

Gautreau’s UPTOWN FRENCHThe flickering candlelight, Parisian-style trompe l’oeil on the walls, and tin ceiling set a romantic mood in this brilliantly converted neighborhood drugstore. (You can still see the original ...
( Category: United States December 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-03 | Author:Dina Zhansagimova [Zhansagimova, Dina]

INVITATIONS HOME Kazakhs have always held guests in high regard. Hospitality is one of the main national characteristics, displayed at its best in Kazakh auls (villages) in the countryside. Here ...
( Category: Social Sciences December 4,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Greenway

Best Hotels Southern Bali Ubud Eastern Bali Central Highlands & North Coast Gili Islands & Western Lombok Northern Lombok & Rinjani Best Food & Restaurants Southern Bali Ubud Eastern Bali ...
( Category: Asia December 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-24 | Author:Insight Guides

German and French Cathedrals The Konzerthaus is flanked by two identical churches, the Französischer Dom (French Cathedral; tel: 030-291 760; www.franzoesischer-dom.de; daily Apr–Oct 10am–7pm, Nov–Mar 10.30am–6.30pm; charge) to the north, ...
( Category: Europe December 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-04 | Author:Jonanna Widner

DALLAS STARS American Airlines Center, 2500 Victory Ave., 214/467-8277, www.stars.nhl.com COST: Varies annually. 1 Sun-drenched Dallas may not be the most hockey-centric locale, but Dallasites certainly have adopted their Stars, ...
( Category: United States December 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-06-05 | Author:Peter Kerr [Kerr, Peter]

A BASKETFUL OF SNOWFLAKES winked again, pseudo-confidentially this time. ‘Two wheels are more fun than four for a burn-up on the autopista – get my drift?’ ‘Tell me he’s just ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers December 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-04 | Author:C F White [White, C F]

Chapter Ten Letters and Words The duvet scraped off his back, sending a rush of cold air to his skin. It started to pimple and he shivered as his eyes ...
( Category: Drawing December 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-03 | Author:Jim Morekis

Old Village Mount Pleasant’s old town has its share of fine colonial and antebellum homes and historic churches. Indeed, Mount Pleasant’s history is almost as old as Charleston’s. First settled ...
( Category: United States December 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-03 | Author:Chris Turney [Turney, Chris]

The Endurance headed east out from South Georgia to try to bypass the worst of the ice before plunging south into the Weddell Sea. It didn’t work. Three days after ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics December 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-03 | Author:Rick Steves & Gene Openshaw

The Crucifixion panel (facing the nave under the eagle) is proto-Renaissance. Christ’s anatomy is realistic. Mary (bottom left) swoons into the arms of the other women, a very human outburst ...
( Category: Europe December 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-03 | Author:Jennifer Adams & Greg Pizzoli [Adams, Jennifer and Pizzoli, Greg]

Tower Bridge, over the River Thames, is one of the most famous bridges in the world. It is 800 feet (244 metres) long and a combination suspension bridge and drawbridge. ...
( Category: Geography & Cultures December 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-03 | Author:Nanci Monroe Kimmey & Georgia Kemp Caraway

WESTERN HERITAGE DRESS CODE. Wearing the appropriate attire in the rodeo arena is an important tradition of Western heritage. This young cowboy, Levi Nelson, learned early on that a western ...
( Category: Arts & Photography December 3,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Diana E. E. Kleiner

Chapter 14 The Mother of All Forums Civic Architecture in Rome Under Trajan Trajan was as ambitious about architecture as Domitian but focused on major public commissions rather than palaces. ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 3,2017 )