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Are you passionate about exploring the world and experiencing life like a local? Do you want to minimize your environmental impact while traveling and make savings on the way? Based on the popular SwapJourney blog, a family of seasoned travelers and expert home exchangers provides extensive information about home exchange and shares their best tips and tricks. Whether you're an occasional traveler or an avid globetrotter, this book will inspire you...
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Der Wanderführer für traumhafte Ziele in Tirol
Die Seen der Tiroler Berglandschaft sind einzigartige Naturjuwelen, die das perfekte Ausflugsziel für den Urlaub oder das Wochenende sind. In diesem modernen Wanderführer findest du 30 Wanderungen in ganz Tirol verteilt. Dieses Buch bringt dich ohne lange Planung und Vorbereitung an die schönsten Seen Österreichs.
Seewanderungen in Tirol für alle Fitnesslevel
Die Wanderungen in diesem Wanderführer...
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Cuaderno de bitácora de más de un mes de navegación en un catamarán que salió del sur de Francia pasando por las Islas Baleares, Gibraltar, Casablanca, las Islas Canarias y luego el Océano Atlántico hasta llegar a Martinica en el Caribe francés.Una recopilación de información, sensaciones, consejos de viaje, consejos y reflexiones. Una guía de los lugares visitados, curiosidades y anécdotas para aspirantes a "Christoforos", navegantes...
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Experience exploring the British Virgin Islands under sail in photographs. Have you ever dreamed of boarding a gleaming boat with furled sails on one Caribbean island and sailing off into the sunset to another island chain on the horizon? You dreamed about visiting over a period of days or weeks the chain of islands known as the British Virgin Islands (BVI's). You have heard the views will be breathtaking. You have seen glossy magazines with water...
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For generations, nature lovers like Joy Adamson or gallant sailors like Zhang He, have risked their lives in unforgiving conditions through uncharted territory. Others have bypassed the limits of human endurance to share their adventurers' experiences. For as long as people have travelled in the countryside, interacted with locals, partaken of their cuisine, gotten accommodations, and learned something new, there have been Agritourists.
With increasing...
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Chase the Aurora in your own backyard! Find out what it takes to view this rare natural phenomenon beyond the 45th Parallel, whether you are chasing in the U.S. or mid-latitudes across the world. This guide caters to beginners with real advice for catching the Aurora beyond the 45th Parallel, which is a magical latitude where northern features cover the landscape in the western hemisphere. The advice is brought to you by the founder of the Michigan...
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The Christian Travel Planner will enable you to plan and prepare for memorable and life-changing experiences.
Discussing a multitude of trips, from Holy Land and European pilgrimage tours to mission trips and conference cruises, this book is accessible and user-friendly. Other vacations include fellowship vacations, camps, conventions, adventure vacations, and monastic guest-stays. Complete with stories, must-see descriptions, and website and travel...
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Airline employee Sābra Hunter, along with one of her co-workers, are off again . . . this time to Prague-or Praha, as the locals call it, to purchase one (or two) of the world-famous Bohemian crystal vases as a special wedding gift for a family friend.The trip doesn't go as planned, however. Non-Rev issues, weather delays, and airline strikes combine to impact an already too-short expedition.Come join Sābra on this adventure. Savor the sights, the...
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"Journey to the Rooftop of the World: Trekking the Himalayas" is an enthralling account of an epic adventure across one of the globe's most awe-inspiring and challenging landscapes. Drawing readers into the magnetic allure of the Himalayas, the book presents an in-depth exploration of the range's unparalleled beauty, diverse cultures, and the mystique that has captivated intrepid travelers for centuries.Opening with a rich historical overview of the...
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Off on your travels? This simple, fun guide will help you explore and enjoy all of the wonderful sites beautiful Amsterdam has to offer. From ancient culture to modern tourist attractions, this guide will have you help you maximise your time in this wonderful, historic city.
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Travel broadens the mind, but traveling in the developing world can also loosen the bowels. The author describes the absurd, embarrassing and sometimes painful situations that he experiences while traveling in Latin America, Arabia and Asia. As he travels Wendell comes across an array of characters who will make the reader laugh, cringe or lose all hope for humanity. Not necessarily in that order.
12) Wanderlust: An Anthology of Best Extracts From the Round-The-World Trilogy: Scot Free, a Scot Go
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How gratifying it is to welcome a young Scotsman as a major new travel writer…' Glasgow Herald'The book is full of enthusiasm and delight as it is rich in humour.' Eastern Daily News'A marvellously readable travel book.' British Book News… notable for its dash and enthusiasm, coupled with the photographer's instinct for the exotic and eccentric.' Sunday Times'…another compelling bit of reading.' The Oxford Times''…a rattling good travel book.'...
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Of course, I'd shied away from traveling to Croatia! Why embrace the unknown with Venice, Nice, Rome, and Constantinople calling? I'd heard whisperings of a city dubbed the 'Pearl of the Adriatic' but had little idea where that soul-stirring nirvana might have been located. You can imagine my surprise and delight, when I was invited to accompany five friends and their two young sons to Dubrovnik, Croatia, for a five-day stint in the scorching Balkan...
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Embark on an enthralling global adventure with this book, showcasing mountaineering in some of the world's most magnificent and demanding terrains. Encounter an eclectic group of mountaineers as they tackle treacherous climbs along perilous paths, where every ascent is fraught with uncertainty. The author masterfully paints a vivid picture of these harrowing experiences, holding you captive in a world of exhilarating suspense. Delight in the exhilaration...
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With its dramatic vistas, its attractive, hospitable people and its rich cultural traditions, the magical isle of Bali has captured the hearts and imaginations of millions, ever since visitors from the West began to arrive in the early 20th century. Incredibly, ancient Balinese cultural traditions remain richly intact today, in the face of 21st century modernity and a highly developed tourist industry.Yet few visitors ever really begin to understand...
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Unforgettable Adventures Await: Travel Beyond the Ordinary! Embrace history's whispers & innovation's neon glow! This isn't just a travel guide, it's a portal to breathtaking cities where ancient echoes dance with cutting-edge marvels. Imagine: Amsterdam's neon-lit canals & whimsical delights: cycle past gabled houses, savor warm stroopwafels, & unwind in a futuristic spa under kaleidoscopic light shows.Chengdu's bullet train ride through nature's...
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A young couple in their 30's from N. America researches, plans, and successfully completes a one-year, Around The World backpacking trip with their two young kids, aged 7 and 10. From a three-month, 11,000-mile motor home trip around Europe, to the wonders of Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, India, S.E. Asia and Australia with a backpack, this is must-read for anyone dreaming of doing the same thing.
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Smart Guide Italy is packed with advice and tips that will help newcomers and veteran travelers get the most from their visit. Along with background information to all major cities and monuments readers will discover great places to eat, sleep and enjoy the dolce vita in all the regions that make up Northern Italy.Smart Guide is the first independent travel publisher to offer digital guides to all of Italy's regions. Each title in the series provides...
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¡Descubre los Secretos de París!Embárcate en un viaje único a través de las páginas de esta apasionante guía. Explora la ciudad de París desde una perspectiva nueva y emocionante, guiado por las experiencias y el conocimiento de un viajero experto. No es solo una guía turística, sino una narración envolvente que te llevará a descubrir los tesoros ocultos y las historias fascinantes de la Ciudad de la Luz.En este libro encontrarás:20 capítulos...
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Lonely Planet's Mexico is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Discover ancient Mayan ruins at Palenque, dive world-class sites at Cabo Pulmo, and tour murals in Mexico City]; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet's Mexico Travel Guide:
Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the...