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Lonely Planet Buenos Aires

Lonely Planet. · Lonely Planet
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Buenos Aires is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Catch the historic sights of Plaza de Mayo, get a backstage tour of the Teatro...
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Explorer's Guide Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada

David T. Page · Countryman Press
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

An updated and redesigned guide one of America's greatest destinationsYosemite is a tremendously popular tourist destination, gaining visitors every year. The only complete guide to California's southern Sierra Nevada -- some of the most stunning wilderness in North America -- is better...
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The Streets of Paris: A Guide to the City of Light Following in the Footsteps of Famous Parisians Throughout History

SUSAN CAHILL · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

From the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris, The Streets of Paris is Susan Cahill's wonderfully unique guide to present-day Paris following in the footsteps of famous Parisians through the last 800 years.For hundreds of years, the City of Light has set the stage for larger-than-life characters...
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Backroads & Byways of Ohio

MATT FORSTER · Countryman Press
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Tour the natural and historical spectacles of the Buckeye StateYou may be surprised by just how much history and culture you can experience in just one or two drives through Ohio. Expert travel author and photographer Matt Forster takes you to places you wouldn't guess existed in the Buckeye...
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Lonely Planet China

LONELY PLANET. · LONELY PLANET PUBNS
Pages: 1056
Format: Print book

#1 best-selling guide to China* Lonely Planet China is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Try dumplings in Beijing, visit the Great Wall or cruise down the Yangzi River; all with your trusted travel companion....
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Lonely Planet Bangladesh

Lonely Planet. · Lonely Planet Pubns
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

#1 best-selling guide to Bangladesh* Lonely Planet Bangladesh is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cruise the Sundarbans spotting deer and tigers; stand amid the chaos of old Dhaka; or visit the lush Chittagong...
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Rick Steves Scandinavia

RICK STEVES · Rick Steves
Pages: 780
Format: Paperback

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Estonia.With this guide, you'll set sail to Europe's most prosperous corner: a smorgåsbord of Viking ships, deep green fjords, stave churches, brooding castles,...
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Epic Drives of the World

LONELY PLANET. · Lonely Planet
Pages: 328
Format: Hardcover

Buckle up for the next installment of Lonely Planet's Epic series: Epic Drives of the World. This beautifully illustrated hardcover features 50 classic road trips across the world, with 150 additional suggestions for both long and short drives. Each trip includes a first-hand description,...
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide England's South Coast

Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff. · DK Eyewitness Travel
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

Visit and explore England's south coast, and discover historic churches and cathedrals, take hikes in the beautiful countryside, and eat authentic English fare with the first edition of this DK travel guide.From top restaurants, bars, and clubs to standout scenic sites and walks, our insider...
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Racing Against History: The 1940 Campaign for a Jewish Army to Fight Hitler

Rick Richman · Encounter Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Racing Against History is the stunning story of three powerful personalities who sought in 1940 to turn the tide of history. David Ben-Gurion, Vladimir Jabotinsky, and Chaim Weizmann--the leaders of the left, right, and center of Zionism--undertook separate missions that year to America,...
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Bookshops: A Reader's History

Jorge Carrio?n · Biblioasis
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"Bookshops is the best kind of biblio-mystery, in which a cultivated and civilized detective guides us through the labyrinth of the world's stores, stopping to talk for a while, before plunging off on the next fascinating diversion. Jorge Carrion brings page-turning excitement...
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The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain

Victor Prince · AMACOM
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

A leadership journey unlike any other. Stretching across 500 miles of northern Spain, the Camino de Santiago has been a pilgrimage route for a millennium. Each year, hundreds of thousands of peregrinos make their way through rugged countryside and medieval towns in order to reflect,...
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A Wretched and Precarious Situation: In Search of the Last Arctic Frontier

David Welky · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 512
Format: Print book

A remarkable true story of adventure, betrayal, and survival set in one of the world's most inhospitable places.In 1906, from atop a snow-swept hill in the ice fields northwest of Greenland, hundreds of miles from another human being, Commander Robert E. Peary spotted a line of mysterious...
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The Not-Quite States of America: Dispatches from the Territories and Other Far-Flung Outposts of the USA

Doug Mack · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 306
Format: Hardcover

An eye-opening journey to the most overlooked parts of America.Everyone knows that America is 50 states and ... some other stuff. Scattered shards in the Pacific and the Caribbean, the not-quite states -- American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin...
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Lonely Planet Ethiopia & Djibouti

LONELY PLANET. · Lonely Planet
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Ethiopia & Djibouti is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore underground churches in Lalibela, spot rare and beautiful...
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