Stil und Etikette in Uruguay - Wie Sie sicher und angemessen auftreten Die ersten drei Sekunden einer Begegnung entscheiden darüber, wie Menschen aufeinander wirken ... Bei geschäftlichen oder auch privaten Anlässen sicher aufzutreten und sich immer richtig und angemessen zu verhalten, ist schon in ... more »

With her job as harbormaster, Maggie had finally made a new life for herself, her daughter Dixie, and Angus MacAvoy, her grandfatherly neighbor. Nothing could shatter her peace. When Angus's son Michael, an executive type, arrived to take Angus home with him, insisting he couldn't survive another winter ... more »

An American Expat in México's Heartland Essays, Opinions, Editorials provides a unique, first-hand account showing how to expatriate to Central Mexico. There is a tremendous need for the information given in this book. Long-time expats in other areas of Mexico are now considering moving to central Mexico ... more »

This is not just another travel book. Nor is it your standard history book. It is a literary adventure that takes you exploring the history and culture that made Greece what it was and is. Call it history on the hoof, your personal discovery of a whole new kind of travel experience. more »

A WORD TO HIM WHO OPENS THIS BOOK: I did not plan when I began writing these chapters to make an entire book, but only to put down the more or less unusual impressions, the events and adventures, of certain quiet pilgrimages in country roads. But when I had written down all of these things, I found I ... more »

Bureau of African Affairs country background notes for international travelers to Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, and Sao Tome and Principe. Each country's brief, factual background note summarizes its ... 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 »

"Tour through Eastern Counties of England" by Daniel Dafoe is an enjoyable travel memoire. She plays with the reader's imagination and portrays scenic beauty with such delight that the reader is dragged into the eastern countries of England. Author shares experiences through the green fields ... more »

From Preface: Having been recommended to leave home, in April 1878, in order to recruit my health by means which had proved serviceable before, I decided to visit Japan, attracted less by the reputed excellence of its climate than by the certainty that it possessed, in an especial degree, those sources ... more »

An illustrated city guide and maps. Indulge Yourself with a personal tour guide on Your PDA. FREE General Information chapter and a map in the trial version. Features Fully illustrated. Landmarks and Street map, Area map, and more. Historical overviews. Interesting facts. City Attractions. Museums address ... more »

CONTENTS: CHAPTER I A blue-nose ancestry with Yankee proclivities--Youthful fondness for the sea--Master of the ship Northern Light--Loss of the Aquidneck--Return home from Brazil in the canoe Liberdade--The gift of a ship--The rebuilding of the Spray--Conundrums in regard to finance and calking--The ... more »

Stil und Etikette in Argentinien - Wie Sie sicher und angemessen auftreten Die ersten drei Sekunden einer Begegnung entscheiden darüber, wie Menschen aufeinander wirken ... Bei geschäftlichen oder auch privaten Anlässen sicher aufzutreten und sich immer richtig und angemessen zu verhalten, ist schon ... more »