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From the first steam engine to the development of 'bullet' trains, learn about the history of the locomotive.

From the invention of the internal combustion engine to the advent of the electric or solar-powered car, this book takes the reader on a journey through every aspect of...

Find out fascinating facts about the beginnings of space travel and the goals for the future.

Did you know that the first bicycle did not even have pedals? Or that some people used motorcycles to round up sheep? Learn more about these facts and others in this...

From the ancient Egyptians to the robot-powered ships of the future, explore the fascinating history of sea-faring vessels.

Destinations across the world are beginning to replace or supplement culture-led development strategies with creative development. This book critically analyzes the impact and effectiveness of creative strategies in tourism development and charts the emergence of 'creative tourism'. Why has 'creativity' become such an important aspect of development strategies and of tourism development in particular? Why is this happening now, apparently simultaneously, in so many destinations across the globe? What is the difference between cultural tourism and creative tourism? These are among the...

Backpackers have shifted from the margins of the travel industry into the global spotlight. This volume explores the international backpacker phenomenon, drawing together different disciplinary perspectives on its meaning, impact and significance. Links are drawn between theory and practice, setting backpacking in its wider social, cultural and economic context.