Adventure Literary Travel category: 5767 books
Adventure on the High Sea!
A Family's Sailing Voyage Across the Atlantic.
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2006
"Adventure on the High Sea! A Familys Sailing voyage Across the Atlantic" is a true story for young readers ages 8 to 13 but should also appeal to a parents sense of adventure. A young girl and her family set out for the adventure opportunity of a lifetime. Its an exciting story about a...
Lost Treasures of the Bible
Exploration and Pictorial Travel Adventure of Biblical Archaeology
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2016
Join a photographic quest in search of the lost treasures of the Bible. Unveil ancient mysteries as you discover the evidence for Israel’s exodus from Egypt, and travel into lost civilisations in search of the Ark of the Covenant.
Explore lost worlds with over 120 colour pictures and find...
by Joseph E Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Includes an active table of contents so you can easily navigate to each book.
Contents
Beautiful Europe: Belgium
It Can Be Done - Poems of Inspiration
The Lake of Geneva
The Lake of Lucerne
The Channel Islands
The Isle of Man
by Keith Lyons (ed) and various authors
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
'Opening up Hidden Burma' offers the reader a rare insight into the mysterious and enigmatic nation of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma).
From the seldom-visited small streets of downtown Yangon to the far-flung remote borderland regions of this undeveloped and unknown land, this unique travel...
Inspired
Lessons Learned From A Life of Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Every life lived to the fullest is an adventure. It is also a lesson. Come along on a trip to some of the world's most exotic locales with one of the world's preeminent adventure tour guides as he takes you just beyond your comfort zone in Inspired. Here are ten stories about pushing yourself to the...
by Cat McMahon
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2017
The Distinctive Guide Book to Amazing Personalized Adventures for Road Trip Travelers
Tired of being on the road and all you remember is gray pavement and fog-lines?
Are you looking for expert travel tips, local insight, sound advice and more?
Want to create your own unforgettable road trip of...
Far Beyond the Castle
Stories of travel and growth
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
"A journey, after all, neither begins in the instant we set out, nor ends when we have reached our doorstep once again. It starts much earlier and is really never over, because the film of memory continues running on inside of us long after we have come to a physical standstill."
Ryszard...
Travel Tales Monthly
No 9 Mar 2015: Humor—Funny Travel Stories
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2015
Michael Brein’s Travel Tales Monthly Bookazine Issue No. 9 for March 2015 contains among the best travel stories from Michael’s huge collection of about 10,000 travel tales that he has gathered in interviews with nearly 1,750 world travelers and adventurers during his four decades of travel to...
Knowledge is Light
Travellers in the Near East
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
For thousands of years travellers wandered to, and spread out through, Egypt and the Near East, seeking trade, adventure and knowledge. For centuries travellers to - and from - the Near East carried knowledge with them and then carried home the new knowledge acquired in the region. And knowledge,...
by José Pablo García, María José Morón
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Two young unemployed journalists, sick of the work situation in Spain, grabbed a calculator and did the math: € 6,000 in rent, € 1,340 in gasoline, everyday expenses, taxes, insurance, gym... and no income. It was more expensive to sit at home with their arms crossed than to travel the world....
Singapore Dream and Other Adventures
Travel Writings from an Asian Journey
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
Hermann Hesse's voyage to the East Indies, recorded in journal entries and other writings translated into English for the first time, describes the experiences that influenced his greatest works.
“I knew but few of the trees and animals that I saw around me by name, I was unable to read the...
Literary Philadelphia
A History of Poetry & Prose in the City of Brotherly Love
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
“Peppered with many . . . unexpected literary treasures . . . A wonderful introduction to/overview of [Philadelphia’s] abundant literary heritage” (Philly.com).
Since Thomas Paine and Benjamin Franklin put type to printing press, Philadelphia has been a haven and an inspiration for...
The Lunatic Express
Discovering the World . . . via Its Most Dangerous Buses, Boats, Trains, and Planes
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010
Indonesian Ferry Sinks. Peruvian Bus Plunges Off Cliff. African Train Attacked by Mobs. Whenever he picked up the newspaper, Carl Hoffman noticed those short news bulletins, which seemed about as far from the idea of tourism, travel as the pursuit of pleasure, as it was possible to get. So off he...
Turn Right at Machu Picchu
Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2011
**THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING TRAVEL MEMOIR
What happens when an unadventurous adventure writer tries to re-create the original expedition to Machu Picchu?**
In 1911, Hiram Bingham III climbed into the Andes Mountains of Peru and “discovered” Machu Picchu. While history has recast...