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Korea and Her Neighbours - A Narrative of Travel, with an Account of the Recent Vicissitudes and Present Position of the Country
ISBN: 9781443785075 / Angielski / Miękka / 674 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antiquarian volume contains a vivid description of nineteenth century Korea written by Isabella Bird Bishop. This account comprises an interesting and insightful narrative of travel, with an account of the vicissitudes and contemporary state of society in the country. This text is as much of an exploration of Victorian mindsets as it is an exploration of foreign lands, and will be of considerable value to those with an interest in Victorian travelling mentality, or Korea at this point in history. The chapters of this book include: 'First Impressions of Korea'; 'First Impressions of the...
This antiquarian volume contains a vivid description of nineteenth century Korea written by Isabella Bird Bishop. This account comprises an interestin...
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Camping in Korean National Parks
ISBN: 9781624120008 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Korean national park campgrounds are situated near beautiful landscapes of blue sea, sandy beaches, waterfalls, towering forested mountains, and dramatic rocky pinnacles. In recent years, camping has become a favorite Korean vacation trend. As a result, national park campsites are well tended and safe, with camping fees that are easy on the pocketbook. If you want to escape the concrete jungle, be closer to nature, and travel affordably, Camping in Korean National Parks answers all these needs and more. This fully illustrated guidebook contains: descriptions of all twenty national... Korean national park campgrounds are situated near beautiful landscapes of blue sea, sandy beaches, waterfalls, towering forested mountains, and dr... |
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Seoul's Historic Walks
ISBN: 9788991913318 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this handy guidebook based on the tours offered by the Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korean traditional architecture expert Cho In-souk and magazine editor Robert Koehler share their appreciation of architecture and love for Seoul's history as they take you through some of Seoul's lesser-known historic sites and give visitors a better understanding of Seoul's development from medieval walled city to modern metropolis. Seoul is a fascinating city where old and new often coexist in jarring contrast. The best way to explore it, however, is to stretch your legs and walk, and "Seoul's...
In this handy guidebook based on the tours offered by the Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korean traditional architecture expert Cho In-souk an...
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A hole in the wind
ISBN: 9781482631975 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is a book i wrote while traveling asia. Is about the journey taken of finding the divine within.
Is a book i wrote while traveling asia. Is about the journey taken of finding the divine within.
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Get Started in Korean Absolute Beginner Course: (Book and audio support)
ISBN: 9781444175059 / Angielski / Mixed media product / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you are an absolute beginner or simply looking for a solid foundation to your Korean language studies for school, work or travel, this engaging course will help get you on your way to speaking, writing, reading and understanding Korean in no time.
Get Started in Beginner's Korean maps from A1 to A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for Languages. This pack includes a 2-colour book and an MP3 CD. Through culture notes, clear language presentations, and extensive practice and review, you will pick up the Korean you need to communicate naturally in... If you are an absolute beginner or simply looking for a solid foundation to your Korean language studies for school, work or travel, this engaging cou...
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Tibetan Foothold
ISBN: 9781906011642 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes day-to-day life in the camps where hundreds of children are living in squalor while a handful of dedicated volunteers do their best to feed and care for them, attempting to keep disease at bay with limited resources.
Describes day-to-day life in the camps where hundreds of children are living in squalor while a handful of dedicated volunteers do their best to feed ...
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The Travels of an Alchemist: The Journey of the Taoist Ch'ang-Ch'un from China to the Hundukush at the Summons of Chingiz Khan
ISBN: 9780415758901 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1931. Mainly focussing on cultural and geographical aspects, Travels of an Alchemist are unique in their importance as a source for early Mongol history, enabling us as they do to fix with certainty the otherwise obscure and much disputed dates of Chingiz Khan's movements during his Western campaign. The author, a Taoist doctor, left some of the most faithful and vivid pictures ever drawn of nature and society between the Aral and the Yellow Sea. Waley's introduction provides excellent background information with which to place the Travels in their appropriate historical,...
First published in 1931. Mainly focussing on cultural and geographical aspects, Travels of an Alchemist are unique in their importance as a source for...
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Cheers, Beers, and Eastern Promise
ISBN: 9781494246310 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. CHEERS, BEERS, AND EASTERN PROMISE is a memoir by Gerry Abbey. It chronicles his year as a Fulbright scholar in Taiwan and is a thoughtful and hilarious coming-of-age-but-not-quite-arriving adventure travel story. Abbey goes to teach English in rural Taiwan and finds a world unlike anything he could have expected. From day one, the contrast between imagined and found reality leaves him lost and learning on the fly. His experience quickly snowballs as he goes from meeting coworkers and teaching classes to attending nightly dinners full of excess, missing meetings, singing karaoke far more than...
CHEERS, BEERS, AND EASTERN PROMISE is a memoir by Gerry Abbey. It chronicles his year as a Fulbright scholar in Taiwan and is a thoughtful and hilario...
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Man On The Scene: When in Nome...
ISBN: 9781501090011 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The isolated enclave known as Nome, Alaska is once more booming. Although there may no longer be a sea of white canvas stretching mile after mile down the coastline, there remain plenty of hardy souls on hand attempting to strike it rich. Spurred on by reality television programs such as Bering Sea Gold, dredgers and beach boxers alike descend on tiny Nome each year. Armed with an invitation to stay at the camp of Bering Sea Gold cast member, Steve Riedel, world-traveling Indie author Jeff Quinn explores Nome in search of history, culture, humor, and of course, as always, colorful...
The isolated enclave known as Nome, Alaska is once more booming. Although there may no longer be a sea of white canvas stretching mile after mile down...
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Life After ESL: Foreign Teachers Returning Home
ISBN: 9781517050986 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the book for those who've been teaching English abroad but are serious about returning to their home countries and are willing to do whatever it takes to be successful, putting in the hard work to find decent jobs and build lives for themselves. If you're ready, you'll need to read this book for some solid advice to get you off on the right foot In order to offer this advice, I surveyed 55 old friends and random Internet strangers about their experiences going home, after teaching abroad in order to find out what they are doing for work and also what advice they could offer to those...
This is the book for those who've been teaching English abroad but are serious about returning to their home countries and are willing to do whatever ...
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Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas
ISBN: 9781530377657 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Connected with a noble profession by ties at once sad and dear, I have considered that a narration of events seen in its service--however unworthily set down, might not be uninteresting to you; and feeling assured that your prayers and kind wishes have followed us through "changing skies," as we have sped across "distant seas,"--upon our safe return, I am truly happy in being able to imitate the custom of mariners of more sunny climes, and to place this offering of affection upon the altar of Gratitude. THE AUTHOR.
Connected with a noble profession by ties at once sad and dear, I have considered that a narration of events seen in its service--however unworthily s...
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White Monkey
ISBN: 9781533366504 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Walking the Wild Side: The Life of a Sex Tourist
ISBN: 9781517377489 / Angielski / Miękka / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. CONTENT WARNING. Please be aware that this book contains explicit descriptions of a sexual nature with explicit sexual language throughout. Focusing on the sex trade and prostitution in Thailand. A journey of sexual discovery by a young man at the age of twenty-five, set between 1996 and 2002 in Bangkok and Pattaya, Thailand. A string of funny anecdotes with a back story about friendships and relationships, as our man becomes quite close to madness when he tries to adjust to the cultural differences and then finds himself becoming emotionally involved with many Thai prostitutes.
CONTENT WARNING. Please be aware that this book contains explicit descriptions of a sexual nature with explicit sexual language throughout. Focusing o...
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Tempus Fugitive
ISBN: 9781540404190 / Angielski / Miękka / 818 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From out of nothing and nowhere appears Ghost Seven, alone and lost in the middle of what appears to be endless desert. Not a bad place as places go to start a story about one man's search for himself. Whatever the outcome, its sure to be one heavenly ride.
From out of nothing and nowhere appears Ghost Seven, alone and lost in the middle of what appears to be endless desert. Not a bad place as places go t...
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Korea Up Close: Photographic Encounters by Foreign Observers
ISBN: 9788991913189 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "As a foreigner working, living, and traveling throughout this country, it is impossible to step outside of your home without realizing how thick the culture runs. Whether you like it or not, it intoxicates you, fills your lungs when you breathe, rings in your ears when you walk past, smothers you like a wave, and encases you like a warm blanket." --from the Preface by Craig White
"As a foreigner working, living, and traveling throughout this country, it is impossible to step outside of your home without realizing how thick the ...
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Seoul Sub-Urban
ISBN: 9781624120848 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Literary Nonfiction. Travel Writing. Riding the subway, pulling into a new station, we've all had the thought: What if I just got off here? What's up there? SEOUL SUB-URBAN seeks to answer those questions, visiting subway stations across the Korean capital and looking at the surrounding areas from a perspective that combines the fresh eyes of an outsider with the understanding of longtime resident. It travels to traditional markets, ancient historical sites, Industrial zones, and the city's hippest neighborhoods, en route introducing the market vendors, blacksmiths, and artists that make...
Literary Nonfiction. Travel Writing. Riding the subway, pulling into a new station, we've all had the thought: What if I just got off here? What's up ...
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Thai Insider: Koh Samui: An Insider's Guide to the Best of Thailand
ISBN: 9781547227471 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Insight Guides Flexi Map Tokyo
ISBN: 9781786719461 / Angielski / Other Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Insight Guides Flexi Map: has a weather-proof fold out map of the country with top attractions listed. Ideal for taking on holiday.
Insight Guides Flexi Map: has a weather-proof fold out map of the country with top attractions listed. Ideal for taking on holiday.
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Houseboat on the Ganges: Letters from India & Nepal, 1966-1972
ISBN: 9781634059725 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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See You Again in Pyongyang: A Journey into Kim Jong Un's North Korea
ISBN: 9780316509145 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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