Travel Writing
epub |eng | 2011-06-24 | Author:John McPhee

Below the bridge deck is the boat deck, and on the boat deck is Captain Washburn’s office. Nine A.M. I often sit here in the morning drinking coffee, reading manifests, ...
( Category: Travel Writing November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-18 | Author:Shirley Hardy-Rix [Hardy-Rix, Shirley]

Shirley: On the way out we stop at the bridge over the Rio Grande gorge. It’s 180 metres above the river and that seems a bloody long way down when ...
( Category: Travel Writing November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-08 | Author:Derek Johns [Derek Johns]

These resonant words welcome the reader to the city. (The giving of latitude and longitude figures became something of a trademark in later writings, by the way. It’s as though, ...
( Category: LGBT November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Frank Kusy [Kusy, Frank]

March 3rd Preparing to set off alone tomorrow, I went down this morning to Poona station to book a train ticket to Aurangabad. It was here that I came up ...
( Category: Travel Writing November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-05-01 | Author:Nicolas Rothwell

Vision I A FEW DAYS AFTER LEAVING Wyndham, I set off on a trip to Central Australia, in part to attend a native-title handover in the community of Mantamaru, in ...
( Category: Travel Writing November 8,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-12-15 | Author:Javier Marías

( Category: Cultural Heritage November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-14 | Author:Aaron Dactyl

Cheyenne, Wyoming- Lastnight’s festival in downtown Depot Square boasted families with kids and a large crowd of cowboys drinking Busch from clear plastic cups and dancing with their girlfriends who ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2002-11-08 | Author:Emma Tennant

Delicious smells are wafting from the kitchen at Rovinia, and we’re drawn in to see the table almost covered by a huge baking tray with slices of melanzane (eggplant or ...
( Category: Europe November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charlotte Higgins

William Stukeley published a tract on Arthur’s O’on in 1720, without, let it be said, having made the journey to Scotland to study it in person. Conjecturing that it was ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Engel [Matthew Engel]

Fur Coat, No Knickers The soldiers who did make it back from the trenches, leaving so many fallen comrades, left behind any enthusiasm they might have had for fighting. They ...
( Category: Travel Writing November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Steven Nightingale [Nightingale, Steven]

THE CATHOLIC MONARCHS RE-CREATE SPAIN IN THEIR OWN IMAGE It was a pivotal moment in history. Ferdinand and Isabel knew it to be one. They unified Spain, and they looked ...
( Category: Europe November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jason Webster

12 Unamuno and Millán Astray Few countries in the world are made up of such a rich mixture of peoples as Spain. Iberians, Celts, Basques, Alans, Suevi, Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jason Webster

chapter SEVEN * * * Por Bulerías En esta vía maldita, siempre le faltan las cosas al que más las necesita. In this damned life, the people who need the ...
( Category: Travel Writing November 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jason Webster

SEVILLE ‘You sure your friend’s OK? He’s been gone a while.’ I turned my head away from the stage and looked back through the cigarette and hashish smoke in the ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides November 8,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Dekker, Laura

DAY 14: 21 May The time difference with Europe is now big. When my parents in Europe have their dinner, I’m waking up from my last catnap. The wind is ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers November 8,2017 )