Travel Writing
epub |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Peter Mayle [Mayle, Peter]

At the beginning of 1990, we were sent the weather statistics for the previous year. Despite an unusually wet November, our annual rainfall was less than half the normal amount. ...
( Category: Travel August 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1989-08-20 | Author:Peter Mayle [Mayle, Peter]

One: The Arrival One must always arrive as conspicuously as possible, preferably on the back of a crimson Kawasaki 750 motorcycle driven by a young man in head-to-toe black leather ...
( Category: Travel Writing August 21,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-08-04 | Author:Hampton Sides [Sides, Hampton]

AROUND MIDNIGHT ON June 11, something momentous did happen. While most of the men slept away the bright polar night, the ice opened with a ragged crack, and the Jeannette ...
( Category: Arctic & Antarctica August 20,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-08-18 | Author:Paulo Coelho

ONE week later, I do what I promised myself I would never do: see a psychiatrist. I make three appointments with different doctors. Their schedules are packed—a sign there are ...
( Category: Magical Realism August 19,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2012-06-07 | Author:Robert Macfarlane [Macfarlane, Robert]

11 Roots On pilgrimage — ‘Bees of the Invisible’ — The Rule of Resonance — The Library of the Forest — A demonstration of dominion — The Mask of Henry ...
( Category: General August 14,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Brooke Jarvis

Seven For decades, there was no firm plan for what would happen to Kalaupapa once the last patient was gone. The National Park Service, which started operating on the peninsula ...
( Category: Travel Writing July 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-23 | Author:Cooper Davis [Davis, Cooper]

Thank God Josh was into self-pleasuring and did it in style. Otherwise, he never would have had what they desperately needed for this first time, and it wasn’t like the ...
( Category: United States July 12,2014 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2014-01-30 | Author:Paul Rosolie

12 The Beached-Whale Paradox Until my ghastly tale is told, this heart within me burns. —SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE, RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER I once made a decision so ludicrously ...
( Category: Forests & Forestry June 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor

The Pitons, close up, were just as surprising as they had looked from the air: two lonely spikes jutting out of the coast of the island, each shaped like the ...
( Category: General June 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor

FROM SOLESMES TO LA GRANDE TRAPPE AFTER St. Wandrille, nothing in the routine of life at Solesmes proved unfamiliar. Its saga, from the time of its foundation in the eleventh ...
( Category: General June 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor

[1] Put forward by Prof. Kouyeas of Athens University and quoted by Mr. Dimitrakos-Messisklis, op. cit. [2] George Wheler in 1675, A Journey into Greece. [3] The discoverer of both ...
( Category: General June 23,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor

Just past its full, the moon laid a gleam of metal on the river and a line of silver wire along the tops of the woods. The July constellations and ...
( Category: General June 23,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor

There was always a Golden Hart or a White Rose for bread and cheese among the huddle of roofs, or for a coffee and Himbeergeist. Often, half in a bay ...
( Category: General June 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-19 | Author:Kristin Newman [Newman, Kristin]

A couple of weeks after we got home, I got an e-mail from my island boyfriend, Cristiano: RE: TUDO BEM? TUDO bom!!!!! I find money for fly to Los Angeles!!!!! ...
( Category: Travel June 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:William Dalrymple [Dalrymple, William]

( Category: General June 20,2014 )