Advanced 25 Language Phrasebook: German, French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, Italian, Greek, Danish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Czech, Polish, Hungarian, Russian, Croatian, Turkish, Hebrew, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, Indonesian, Malay, and Thai. Navigate from Table of Contents or search for ... more »

'In Brazil the motto seems to be: if you've got it, flaunt it, and if you don't, flaunt it even more...' Brazil: an eclectic nation that evokes images of vibrant carnivals, crowded shanty towns and football on the beach. Shaped by its many cultures, the Portuguese, African, Native Indian and European ... more »

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The type of characters, and friendships, one might make in the world of personal pleasure boating is similar to what you might expect to find in any neighborhood. People from every walk of life enjoy the excitement of spending leisure time on or near the water. Some are sail boaters, others are motorboat ... more »

A Traveler's Highway to Heaven adds historical and cultural meat to the bones of the hiker's happily convivial El Camino experience. Of even more import, the book enables that experience for the traveler who yearns to course  El Camino de Santiago but is physically incapable of handling the rigors ... more »

After years of working behind a desk, Holly Morris had finally had enough. So she quit her job and set out to prove that adventure is not just a vacation style but a philosophy of living and to find like-minded, risk-taking women around the globe. With modest backing, a small television crew, her spirited ... more »

This book is written for the traveler or expatriate, alone or with their family, who wants to go beyond the superficial do's and dont's approach to cultural learning and really dig beneath the surface of important cultural differences they will encounter in Chile. For example: Chileans have an especially ... more »

Großbritannien, die Heimat von Fish and Chips, roten Doppeldeckerbussen, den Beatles und Fußball, wird von immer mehr Deutschen nicht mehr nur als attraktives Urlaubsziel gesehen, sondern zunehmend auch als ein Land, in dem man zeitweise oder für immer leben und arbeiten möchte. Die Gründe dafür sind ... more »

from the PREPARATORY INQUIRIES: To those who meditate Travel.--Qualifications for a Traveller.--If you have health, a great craving for adventure, at least a moderate fortune, and can set your heart on a definite object, which old travellers do not think impracticable, then--travel by all means. If, ... more »

Japan has a fascinating and rich history of what in the West has been called the woman's movement. Since the end of the Tokugawa period and the rise of the Meiji Enlightenment there have been Japanese women leaders of strength and vision. But their opportunities to rise to positions of influence and ... more »

Ia Ora Na! This is a simple record of my days and nights, my thoughts and dreams, in the mystic isles of the South Seas, written without authority of science or exactitude of knowledge. These are merely the vivid impressions of my life in Tahiti and Moorea, the merriest, most fascinating world of all ... more »