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Lonely Planet Route 66 Road Trips

Lonely Planet · Lonely Planet; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet Route 66 Road Trips. Featuring trips from Chicago to Los Angeles, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll...
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Bulls Before Breakfast: Running with the Bulls and Celebrating Fiesta de San Fermín in Pamplona, Spain

Peter N. Milligan · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Ever since Ernest Hemingway popularized the fiesta de San Fermín with the publication of The Sun Also Rises in 1926, the world has been enthralled with the concept of running with the bulls. For millions, running with the bulls remains on their bucket list, and for Hemingway fans it is a lifelong...
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Ireland: A Luminous Beauty

Leslie Conron Carola · Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

Island light is magical. And none more so than Ireland's. Ireland's light floods the landscape, luring the senses with a restless presence. The water surrounding and carving through the island reflects back to us the ever-changing movement of the wind-blown clouds and light. Stop...
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Shopping for Buddhas: An Adventure in Nepal

Jeff Greenwald · Travelers' Tales; 25th Anniversary Edition edition
Format: Book

Jeff Greenwald's classic travelogue follows his quest for the "perfect" Buddha statue. At turns hilarious and moving, his quest features a cast of amazing characters — from a passionate palmist to a flying lama — who provide unforgettable glimpses into the daily...
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Manassas: A Battlefield Guide

Ethan S. Rafuse · University of Nebraska Press
Format: Paperback

This volume is the essential guide to the Manassas battlefields, site of two of the Civil War’s critical campaigns. Ethan S. Rafuse, a distinguished scholar of the Civil War, provides a clearly organized, thorough, and uniquely insightful account of both campaigns, along with expert...
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Pennsylvania: A Photographic Journey

Richard Nowitz (photographer) · Farcountry Press; First edition
Format: Print book

Professional photographer Richard Nowitz takes readers to Pennsylvania's best places in 113 color photographs. Through Nowitz's lens, readers will love seeing the their favorite stops and the highlights they couldn't pack into one visit: horses and buggies in Amish country,...
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Paris in Love

Nichole Robertson · Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

A pair of scarlet-rimmed coffee cups, two glasses of Bordeaux, light glowing rosily from a street lamp, a bouquet of bright red flowers—Nichole Robertson's follow-up to the beloved Paris in Color captures the hidden corners and secret moments that make Paris the most romantic...
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Insight Guides: Australia

Insight Guides · Insight Guides
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

Insight Guide Australia is a comprehensive full-colour guide to the culture, history and people of this ancient and spectacular land. Our inspirational Best Of Australia section illustrates the country's highlights, from the iconic Sydney Harbour and Melbourne's vibrant music scene...
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Fodor's Tokyo 25 Best

Fodor's · Fodor's; 8 Fol Lam edition
Format: Print book

Top lodging and dining picks for every budget          Shinto shrines, kabuki theater, modern museums, tranquil parks, and gardens          The best local shopping—at high-tech electronics showplaces, mega-department stores, funky fashion outlets, and stores with traditional...
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Dirty Chick: Adventures of an Unlikely Farmer

Antonia Murphy · Center Point; Lrg edition
Format: Large print book

One month into our stay, wed managed to dispatch most of our charges. We executed the chickens. One of the cats disappeared, clearly disgusted with our urban ways. And Lucky the cow was escaping almost daily. It seemed we didnt have much of a talent for farming. And we still had eleven...
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