Travelogues & Travel Essays
azw3 |eng | 2018-10-01 | Author:Brian Phillips [Phillips, Brian]

Man-Eaters 1 Of the twelve tigers I saw in India, one might have been a ghost; two were in water, eight were on land, and one was sleeping in a ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-11 | Author:Nathaniel Philbrick [Philbrick, Nathaniel]

* * * — In the spring of 1791, almost exactly 229 years before protesters descended on Richmond’s Monument Avenue, the people of Virginia also gathered in the streets—not in ...
( Category: Traveler & Explorer Biographies October 2,2021 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-21 | Author:Neal Cassady [Cassady, Neal]

* * * When September came (again time to leave father soaking on Larimer and rejoin Mother for the 1934-35 school-year) I found a changed setup for everyone but Ralph ...
( Category: Historical Biographies September 14,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-06-15 | Author:Tim Hull

Deer Creek Trail Distance: 10 miles (16.1 km) round-trip Duration: 4-6 hours Elevation gain: 1,700 feet (518 m) Effort: Strenuous Trail conditions: Slick, wet, rocky, some sand Trailhead: River right, ...
( Category: American History June 23,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-03-04 | Author:Janice MacLeod

“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you ...
( Category: Specific Group Biographies June 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-02 | Author:Liz Jobey [Jobey, Liz]

On the third day of my stay in Verona, I took my evening meal in a pizzeria in the Via Roma. I do not know how I go about choosing ...
( Category: Literary Fiction June 8,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sir Ernest Shackleton [Sir Ernest Shackleton]

( Category: Children's History February 25,2021 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-13 | Author:William Dampier [Dampier, William]

CHAP. X Their Departure from Cape Corrientes for the Ladrone Islands, and the East-Indies. Their Course thither, and Accidents by the way: with a Table of each days Run, &c. ...
( Category: Traveler & Explorer Biographies February 7,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Moore, Amelia

THE SOCIAL SCIENCE OF FISHING AND FISHERIES When people in The Bahamas hear that I, an American academic, have spent time talking to fishers, their first response is to commend ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology December 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-15 | Author:Guy Hunter-Watts

Here turn left and follow the track up towards the Marbella to Istán road. Views now open out towards the western flank of La Concha. Looping hard left you reach ...
( Category: Hiking & Camping November 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-29 | Author:Warmbrunn, Erika [Warmbrunn, Erika]

Buyanjargal looked at my vegetables and shook her head. She reached for the knife: “Smaller, you have to cut them smaller.” Turnip, potato, and cabbage weren’t exactly broccoli, shiitake mushrooms, ...
( Category: Memoirs November 17,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2000-10-11 | Author:Gillian Price

Swimming completed, you need the ascent path heading up the wide valley at the rear of the bay to a lane due south between dry stone walls bordering fields of ...
( Category: Travelogues & Travel Essays November 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-15 | Author:Gillian Price

Turn left (initially NW) up the wide gravel lane (waymarked 5b) flanking vineyards and fields and hedgerows, and accompanied by vast views over Lago di Corbara. Keep right at a ...
( Category: Travelogues & Travel Essays November 12,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jose Saramago

9 The Ghost of José Júnior NIGHT IS COLD in this hollow where Fundão lies. But that wasn’t the only reason why the traveller slept badly. In this region – ...
( Category: Traveler & Explorer Biographies November 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-08-09 | Author:Lloyd Clark [Clark, Lloyd]

The route from Augstenberg to Pfälxer with Naafkopf behind Route 6: Schönberg Time required: 4 to 5 hours The route starts from the Parkplatzordnung in Malbun at a height of ...
( Category: Hiking & Camping October 23,2020 )