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Compass Points
ISBN: 9781599263021 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compass Points: Finding a Mid-life Bearing on Mount Rainier. Mount Rainier is considered by many to be the longest endurance climb in the lower 48 states. This book is both a spiritual odyssey and adventure travelogue. It is the story of the author's two climbs of Mount Rainier (in 1999 & 2000), led by Rainier Mountaineering, Inc. guides. Prepared from journals written during these climbs, this story is compelling, provocative and instructional. It will appeal to all the baby-boomers now in mid-life, and to all others who are fascinated with mountains, or find themselves on a spiritual...
Compass Points: Finding a Mid-life Bearing on Mount Rainier. Mount Rainier is considered by many to be the longest endurance climb in the lower 48 sta...
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124,36 |
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Baddeck and That Sort of Thing
ISBN: 9781604242287 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Warner discusses the thrill of traveling. He also talks about the complications of such a trip. Warner concludes that having a good companion to share the journey with and having the experience makes the inconveniences well worth it.
Warner discusses the thrill of traveling. He also talks about the complications of such a trip. Warner concludes that having a good companion to share...
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59,71 |
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Managing Tourism and Hospitality Services: Theory and International Applications
ISBN: 9781845930127 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The aim of this book is to enhance theoretical and practical understanding of quality management in tourism and hospitality. It provides a benchmark of current knowledge, and examines the range of research methods being applied to further develop tourism and hospitality service management research. It is hoped that this book will stimulate new research questions by highlighting tensions and challenges in the area.
The aim of this book is to enhance theoretical and practical understanding of quality management in tourism and hospitality. It provides a benchmark o...
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547,50 |
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Growing Older: Tourism and Leisure Behaviour of Older Adults
ISBN: 9781845930653 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tourism is big business, especially for older people. With the senior market becoming increasingly targeted by marketers and travel companies, both operators and leisure service providers need to be knowledgeable and sensitive to the particular characteristics, special needs and requirements of the senior market. The purpose of this book is to provide the latest research about these characteristics, tourist behaviors and leisure needs of baby boomers, seniors and older people generally and how to effectively market to this expanding group in the future.
Tourism is big business, especially for older people. With the senior market becoming increasingly targeted by marketers and travel companies, both op...
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486,78 |
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Tourism and Welfare: Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainable Well-Being
ISBN: 9781845930660 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The concept of welfare is a somewhat neglected area within tourism studies, despite the continued growth of interest in key issues such as ethics, tourist safety, employee's well-being, human rights, ethnocentrism, cultural sensitivity and behavior codes, green consumerism, and the perceptions of management of -sustainability-. This book provides an explanation, definition and a critique of welfare and a welfare approach covering these issues. Chapters cover the welfare of tourists, employees in the tourism industry, residents in tourism destinations, animals as tourist attractions and the...
The concept of welfare is a somewhat neglected area within tourism studies, despite the continued growth of interest in key issues such as ethics, tou...
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547,50 |
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Leisure in Contemporary Society
ISBN: 9781845930691 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Western societies, leisure has been a major force in changing people's lives. The containment of working time and the rise in spending power have been long-term trends and are likely to continue over the next decades. While growth of leisure may not have eradicated differences by social class, gender or age, it has transformed how these differences are expressed, challenged or modified. In parallel, leisure studies has itself developed significantly as an academic discipline. This second edition is a complete rewrite of the first edition published in 1999. It is an introductory...
In Western societies, leisure has been a major force in changing people's lives. The containment of working time and the rise in spending power have b...
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188,31 |
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White Cranes and Drunken Masters
ISBN: 9781847280954 / Angielski / Miękka / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For most of 1991, Phil Davison lived in the town of Lukang in rural Taiwan where he taught English and studied White Crane Kung Fu. White Cranes and Drunken Masters is the record of this time - laced with humour, Chinese philosophy, geomancy, alcohol, unrequited love, spirit possesion, and, of course, Kung Fu, this book is a compelling read.
For most of 1991, Phil Davison lived in the town of Lukang in rural Taiwan where he taught English and studied White Crane Kung Fu. White Cranes and D...
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80,73 |
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The Hungarian Girl Trap
ISBN: 9781847281388 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Hungarian girl trap is about Hungary. Like Belgium Hungary is one of those European countries that people can name a few cliches but know little else: goulash, Communism, gypsies, a once great football team - what else? Ray Dexter didn't know. Bored and disillusioned with southern English life he moved to Budapest to live with a beautiful Hungarian girl. He thought it was a novel idea, but he found that a lot of other foreigners had the same idea. Part travelogue, part diary; by turns funny and furious or thoughtful and reflective, full of wild tales and peppered with historical and...
The Hungarian girl trap is about Hungary. Like Belgium Hungary is one of those European countries that people can name a few cliches but know little e...
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60,28 |
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Along the Amalfi Drive
ISBN: 9781847285065 / Angielski / Miękka / 413 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Victoria Romano, an Italian-American woman, decides to move from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Amalfi, Italy with her dog Murphy and her cat Tiger, she intends to spend a placid, restful, salutary year doing absolutely nothing. Instead of dolce far niente, though, Victoria is seduced by the magic and lure of the Amalfi Drive, a land of sweet sun and mellow wine, Greek and Roman ruins, volcanic cliffs and flowering gardens, deep caves and miniature inlets, orange and olive groves, Russian dancers and cocktail parties, writers and artists, and amore.
When Victoria Romano, an Italian-American woman, decides to move from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Amalfi, Italy with her dog Murphy and her cat Tiger,...
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112,25 |
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The Australian Outback - The History and Mythology of the Land Down-Under
ISBN: 9781847285843 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take a journey through space and time to discover the history, exploration, culture, traditions, myths and lifestyle of the Australian Outback from pre-history to tomorrow.
Take a journey through space and time to discover the history, exploration, culture, traditions, myths and lifestyle of the Australian Outback from pr...
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131,85 |
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A Marriage Made in Italy - The Wedding Planning Guide (2006 - 2008)
ISBN: 9781847286574 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Always a popular location for romance, Italy is now one of the top destinations for weddings abroad. Used in conjunction with the Area Guides in this series, this book provides all the logistical and practical information a couple planning their Italian wedding is likely to need. Written primarily for the UK market but also containing information for Irish and US couples, the topics covered include: Legal Requirements, Planning Methods, Types of Ceremony, Traditions & Etiquette, Budget Planner, Task List, Logistical Information, Country Information and Essential Contacts.
Always a popular location for romance, Italy is now one of the top destinations for weddings abroad. Used in conjunction with the Area Guides in this ...
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84,14 |
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Utopia Guide to China (2nd Edition): the Gay & Lesbian Scene in 50 Chinese Cities Including Hong Kong, Beijing & Shanghai
ISBN: 9781847286987 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The updated and expanded 2nd Edition of the Utopia Guide to China, the first printed guidebook to the gay and lesbian scene in 50 Chinese cities including Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Hong Kong, Kunming, Nanjing, Macau, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Suzhou, Xiamen, and Xian. Listings include organizations, bars, discos, bookshops, spas, restaurants, and much more. A special section of the book highlights Chinese groups, clubs and spaces that are especially welcoming for women. Enjoy savvy comments and recommendations from hundreds of local Utopians plus gay and lesbian travelers who...
The updated and expanded 2nd Edition of the Utopia Guide to China, the first printed guidebook to the gay and lesbian scene in 50 Chinese cities inclu...
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113,16 |
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Utopia Guide to Asia : the Gay and Lesbian Scene in 16 Countries Including Philippines, Sri Lanka, Mongolia and Nepal
ISBN: 9781847288813 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Utopia has assembled the world's first ever travel guide to 16 countries in Asia. Inside are complete listings for Mongolia, Nepal, Philippines and Sri Lanka, plus "best of" listings for select major cities in a dozen other Asian countries. Details include organizations, bars, discos, accommodations, spas, restaurants, and more. A special section of the book highlights groups, clubs, and businesses that are especially welcoming for women. Enjoy hundreds of savvy comments and recommendations from locals and travelers alike. The Utopia Guide to Asia is a landmark survey of Asia's vibrant gay...
Utopia has assembled the world's first ever travel guide to 16 countries in Asia. Inside are complete listings for Mongolia, Nepal, Philippines and Sr...
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135,90 |
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Surviving Paradise
ISBN: 9781847289353 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. True Life and Death Stories of Hawaii's Hidden Dangers-with Advice From Rescue Experts on How to Enjoy the Islands Safely.
True Life and Death Stories of Hawaii's Hidden Dangers-with Advice From Rescue Experts on How to Enjoy the Islands Safely.
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113,47 |
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An Early Retirement Alternative for Baby Boomers
ISBN: 9781847289803 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A brief introduction to Full-Time RVing as a lifestyle for retirement. Many Baby Boomers are nearing an age where they might want an early escape from the daily grind of work. This book will provide you with information that explains how full-time RVing can be an affordable alternative for early retirement. It will provide basic knowledge to get you started down the road to fulfilling everyones dream of enjoying life before its too late.
A brief introduction to Full-Time RVing as a lifestyle for retirement. Many Baby Boomers are nearing an age where they might want an early escape from...
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49,80 |
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The Lawless and The Lotus
ISBN: 9781847530677 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Travelling with only a change of clothes in an old pillow case, a typewriter & rusty speargun, Pinney's journey through the West Indies & Pacific in 1962 is alive in this traveller's tale of high seas, close tropical coasts, fishermen, bars & women and men of 'interesting character'. Intertwining arrests and close escapes, love, lust, loss, moonshine liquor, deportation & stowaways amongst lush landscapes and island communities from Guadeloupe to the New Hebrides, This is Pinney's lyrically written homecoming journey after 15 years on the road, arriving finally in Australia. Originally...
Travelling with only a change of clothes in an old pillow case, a typewriter & rusty speargun, Pinney's journey through the West Indies & Pacific in 1...
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84,14 |
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A Marriage Made in Italy - Area Guide 3: Rome
ISBN: 9781847530707 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Used in conjunction with The Wedding Planning Guide in this series, this book provides all the information a couple planning their wedding in Rome is likely to need. It includes: thirteen religious venues, three civil venues, seven featured reception venues, seventeen suggested reception venues, over 150 local contacts & suppliers, orientation information & map, logistical information & advice.
Used in conjunction with The Wedding Planning Guide in this series, this book provides all the information a couple planning their wedding in Rome is ...
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68,00 |
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Heligoland, Past and Present
ISBN: 9781847531902 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Heligoland (spelled "Helgoland" in German) consists of two small German islands in the southeast of the North Sea, some 50 kilometres from the German mainland. The main - and the only inhabited - island has a length of less than two kilometres but it is one of the top-tourist destinations of northwest Germany. This book contains the first comprehensive history of Heligoland in the English language, including: its unique geology (with its cliffs and fossils); its seals, birds and plants; its legends of saints and pirates; its wreckers, fishermen, hunters and pilots; its turbulent military...
Heligoland (spelled "Helgoland" in German) consists of two small German islands in the southeast of the North Sea, some 50 kilometres from the German ...
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39,55 |
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Travels with Mensans
ISBN: 9781847533401 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do Mongolians smuggle on board the Trans-Siberian Express? Where is Paradise and why is it cursed? How do you confuse a mugger in Brazil? In TRAVELS WITH MENSANS, you can find out. You'll also get an insider's perspective on what it feels like to sail a tall ship around the Canaries, to be a guest at a family wedding in Pakistan and to visit some of the world's most beautiful and strangest places. This special collection of travel writing, by members of the high IQ society Mensa, remembers bygone worlds and considers the nature of travel memories, the pros and cons of travelling alone...
What do Mongolians smuggle on board the Trans-Siberian Express? Where is Paradise and why is it cursed? How do you confuse a mugger in Brazil? In TRAV...
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77,09 |
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Travels in a Land That Was Once America
ISBN: 9781847538093 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two English folks and four Americans tour Montana, Wyoming, and Pennsylvania in what becomes a journey of discovery about themselves and their nations. Nine-Eleven and the 2003 Iraq War changes all, dividing friend from friend, nation from nation.
Two English folks and four Americans tour Montana, Wyoming, and Pennsylvania in what becomes a journey of discovery about themselves and their nations...
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84,14 |