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A masterpiece of compelling narrative history, The White Ladder describes the epic rise of mountaineering's world altitude record, a story of ever higher climbs by figures great and small of mountaineering. Daniel Light describes how climbers used revolutionary techniques to launch themselves into the most forbidding conditions. The expeditions illustrate evolutionary changes in climbing style, the advancement of high-altitude science, and the development of mountain climbing as an industry.

About the Books: Introducing American Ghost Books, a spine-tingling series that brings the thrill of real ghost stories right to your bookshelf. Intended as companions to American Ghost Walks popular brand of spooky fun tours, each volume in this collection offers a concise yet captivating exploration of local legends, paranormal encounters, and eerie events that have shaped America's most haunted locales. "Ghosts of Lake Geneva" by Rita Mae Moore with R. Michael Huberty unveils the supernatural side of this picturesque Wisconsin town. Dive into tales of spectral sightings at grand lakeside...

As part of the 'Greater Than a Tourist' series, this guidebook offers personal insights and tips for exploring the Cozumel Port Area, gathered from firsthand experiences rather than local expertise.

Discover the ultimate guide to turning your retirement dreams into reality in Retiring to Spain: A Guide to Moving and Relocating to Spain. This comprehensive book is your passport to a life of sunlit plazas, Mediterranean beaches, and the vibrant culture of Spain. Whether you’re drawn to the relaxed lifestyle, rich traditions, or Spain’s world-class healthcare, this essential guide covers everything from choosing your ideal region to navigating residency, healthcare, and financial planning. With insights into Spanish customs, legal requirements, and the daily joys of Spanish life, this...

Are you ready to explore the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Nova Scotia? “Exploring Nova Scotia: A Journey Through History and Must-See Destinations” takes you on an unforgettable journey through time, offering a perfect blend of cultural insights and travel inspiration.

من خلال مزيجٍ من التأملات الفلسفية والحكايات الشخصية والتحليل الأكاديمي، يبني الفيلسوف البريطاني «آلان دو بوتون» هذا الكتاب الفلسفي الذي يتناول علاقاتنا المعقدة بالعالم المحيط بنا؛ فيسلط الضوء في خمسة فصول: (الرحيل، والدوافع، والمشاهد من حولنا، والفن، والإياب)، على العلاقة التبادلية والديناميكية بين الإنسان والمكان، وكيف يؤثر كل منهما في الآخر.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat Like a Local – Asheville, North Carolina, by Timothy Jacob Hudson: offering insight into the best food joints in Asheville and the surrounding area.

After nearly two years of constantly catching my husband in lies, he finally told me I was disposable. I filed for divorce the next day, then found out about multiple women he’d cheated with while we were together. A year later, I started dating the hottest dude I’d ever seen. Just two months into the relationship, I learned he had a felony conviction for domestic violence, then experienced his abuse myself. I escaped and moved across the country, then he followed me those 800 miles and physically abused me inside my own home. I filed criminal charges, was issued a protection order, ...

The landscape of Anguilla has been graced with the military strides of this noble gentleman Gregory 'Jaggy' Benjamin. With every step and landing of the shoe, there was that stamp of approval of an island branded ‘tranquility wrapped in blue.’ Jaggy was truly a spectacular figure in every way depicting a beacon. You could not miss him, for he stood out, a tall black man. His hallmark action was his favorite twist and lash with his hand against his thigh.

When Guy Stagg decided to walk from Canterbury to Jerusalem, he spent the next 10 months following medieval pilgrim paths across 5,500 km. He began the journey after suffering several years of mental illness, hoping the ritual would heal him. Travelling alone and without support, he had to rely each night on the charity of strangers.

Greater Than a Tourist: Gatlinburg, Tennessee by Author Sarah Flanagan offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit Gatlinburg like a local.

A Historical tour guide of Colorado's most gold-laden town. Locations and descriptions of historical events paired with haunting recounts of legend and lore. Prepare yourself for the "Chicago of the Wild West". Victor - where the gold is. The past violent and flamboyant era had the brothel ceilings leafed with gold and the mine depths covered in blood. All this taking place in a part of the world where a rising politician named Theodore Roosevelt stated that the views "bankrupt the English language". A place well worth traveling to today!

When Victoria and Joe return to their Spanish mountain village, they are still reeling from their year in the Middle East. Sighing with relief, they prepare to settle down to a peaceful life with the familiar characters of the village.

Hinein ins Abenteuer! Fünf reiselustige Frauen erzählen, wie die Welt sie verändert. Von einer waghalsigen Wüstentour bis hin zur großen Liebe am Ende der Welt – fünf Frauen aus vier Lebensjahrzehnten nehmen dich mit auf außergewöhnliche Reisen: quer durch Afrika, über den Atlantik, auf verschlungenen Pfaden durch Asien und auf dem Motorrad über die Alpen. Unterwegs warten Hochgefühle und Aha-Momente, Pleiten, Pech und Pannen.

Safety is important when we travel internationally and we need to take certain precautions before we go, while we are there, and when we leave. These are important things you can do to protect yourselves and those around you. Passport applications have increased and there are people needing a sense of comfort throughout their international travels.

Entre el cuaderno de viajes, el ensayo literario, el diario personal y la crónica urbana, el autor nos muestra su fascinación por el turbulento y espléndido pasado de Budapest. De la barbarie a la civilización, de la sabiduría de Marco Aurelio a la gran narrativa magiar contemporánea, este recorrido por las huellas de la memoria atiende también a la belleza del presente y lo cotidiano. Así, con una mirada genuina, el texto nos conduce por los puentes, las calles y los patios de una ciudad que revela su naturaleza tras la experiencia del viaje y la lectura.

Join Bob Vásquez, a curious air traveler like yourself, as he shares hilarious and true stories from the world of air travel. From coffee mishaps during turbulence to wardrobe malfunctions at the airport, Bob's entertaining tales will have you laughing out loud. Discover the quirky side of flying and gain some travel wisdom along the way. Fasten your seatbelt and enjoy the journey!

A transformational journey to the land of Greece. Greece is the land where the Goddess flourished for centuries and centuries, we can say that it is the land where the Goddess was born! ElAna is the Greek earth goddess (Ellas) who resides in the spiritual dimension of this land, between the thin veils of the seasons, the rainbow, the darkness and the light. It calls us to follow the path of our soul as it unfolds on this earth. The Lady of Ellas (ElAna) calls us to recognize the most sacred aspect of ourselves and to recognize our role as Priestesses and Priests of the Goddess today. Do you...

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Dominica. Greater Than a Tourist- Dominica by Author Rashida V. Serrant-Davis offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit the Nature Island of the Caribbean. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination

لأدب الرحلات أهمية متميزة في التعرف على كثير من تفاصيل الحياة العادية التي يغفل عن ذكرها المؤرخون، فهذه الحياة بما تتضمنه من ملبس ومأكل، وخدمات عامة، وتقاليد مرعية في بلد ما ، من شأنها أن تلفت نظر الرحالة الغريب عن ذلك البلد وهذه الرحلة التي نعرف بها الآن واحدة من الرحلات المهمة التي كتبت في القرن التاسع عشر، كتبها أديب شاب، من أسرة مقدسية معروفة، ووصف فيها وقائع سفره من نابلس في فلسطين إلى اسطنبول لزيارة ضريح جده الأكبر هناك.