Go on a pilgrimage to the sites of Christ’s birth and burial, stroll through Nablus’ bustling souk and follow with a rel......more
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Title: Narrative of the United States’ Expedition to the River Jordan and the Dead Sea. Author: William Francis Lynch Pu......more
This English edition of the work of the Arab traveller usually known as Ibn Battuta (1304 68/9) was translated by Rev. S......more
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When the British journalist Rachel Polonsky moves to Moscow, she discovers an apartment on Romanov Street that was once ......more
Das Chinesische Reich ist seit geraumer Zeit von den Europ ern mit einer recht neugierigen Aufmerksamkeit betrachtet wor......more
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Just what is it like to teach English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in South Korea? Through this journal, the au......more
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This extraordinary book is the result of Saul Bellow s sojourn in Israel in 1975. A personal record of his stay--his exp......more
14 Historic Walks maps well-known walking routes of Delhi, including world heritage sites like Qutub Minar, Lodi Gardens......more
This extraordinary book is the result of Saul Bellow s sojourn in Israel in 1975. A personal record of his stay--his exp......more
Following his stunning photo-safari tour through Africa and the unprecedented helicopter voyage from Europe to Africa do......more
Off the coast of Istanbul, in the Marmara Sea, lie the Princes Islands, an archipelago of unusual natural beauty, which ......more
This is the 1908 English translation of Pierre Loti’s travelogue concerning Egypt: "La Mort de Philae". This fascinating......more
Part memoir and part travelogue, this unique cookbook that the story of Beata Zatorska s childhood in rural Poland, mixi......more
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In the early 1950s, following the trail of ancient Persian and Greek traders, Freya Stark set out by boat to explore the......more
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From the much lauded author of Breaking News comes a version of Walking the Bible just for Israel. With its dense histor......more
Reader comments about Marcus Wilder travel columns in the San Antonio EXPRESS News. Marcus Wilder is a consummate trave......more
Spanish Scriptures Greeks Canaanites Israelites Romans Christians Muslims Crusaders. You will meet them all in this live......more
"A supremely entertaining work, and also an important one." -David Grann, author of The Lost City of Z Upon hearing the ......more
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The new edition of the Blue Guide to this fascinating city, which straddles Europe and the Orient and whose history goes......more
Sir Edward Belcher (1799 1877) was a British naval officer who served as surveyor on several long voyages in the Atlanti......more
Sir Edward Belcher (1799-1877) was a British naval officer who served as surveyor on several long voyages in the Atlanti......more
The Shanghai Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable......more
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Pamela Olson, a small town girl from eastern Oklahoma, had what she always wanted: a physics degree from Stanford Univer......more
Legend has it that Damascus once had 365 hammams or Turkish baths one for each day of the year. Originally part of an ......more
One of the most fascinating travel books of all time Times Literary Supplement He could not have been more modern if......more
Freya Stark first journeyed to Iraq in 1927. Seven years after the establishment of the British Mandate, the modern stat......more
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* Teresa and St. George Littledale were an unlikely British couple who explored Central Asia in the 1890s with their fox......more
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The relaunched National Geographic Traveler guidebooks are in tune with the growing trend toward experiential travel, pr......more
Title: Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey through Russia and Siberian Tartary, from the frontiers of China to the Frozen ......more
This guide, based on first-hand, day-by-day survival of over three decades in Israel, will help you to first understand,......more
"A well-written, well-researched, and engaging introduction to contemporary Syria."--Library Journal (starred review) "A......more
For Westerners, the modern state of Azerbaijan may be hard to pinpoint. This small, oil-rich country in the southern Cau......more
The finest, most scholarly, and most readable guide to the glories of Ancient Egypt ever written...more
A thrilling, yet intimate, view of the 440 km trail that runs through the remote and majestic Lebanese mountains...more
When communicating accurately is critical to your success, count on DARI a language map to give you the essential words ......more
"A finely written, brave, and very personal book." -Orhan Pamuk In 2001, Christopher de Bellaigue wrote a story for The ......more
Title: East of the Jordan: a record of travel and observation in the countries of Moab, Gilead and Bashan ... With an in......more
Title: Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petr a, and the Holy Land. By George [or rather John Lloyd] S. New edition, ......more
Title: Reindeer, Dogs, and Snow-Shoes: a journal of Siberian travel and explorations made in the years 1865, 1866, and 1......more
Title: Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey through Russia and Siberian Tartary, from the frontiers of China to the Frozen ......more
Title: Reindeer, Dogs, and Snow-Shoes: a journal of Siberian travel and explorations made in the years 1865, 1866, and 1......more
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Any Nepal travel guidebook will give you details, details, details. But read Stephen Bezruchka s Trekking Nepal, the bes......more
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