The Chinese in the Caribbean
ISBN: 9781558763159 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The history of the Caribbean is a history of migrations. The peoples of the region came as conquerors and planters, slaves and indentured laborers from all parts of the globe. Each group contributed to the social fabric, culture, and commerce of the region. The Chinese diaspora has spread Chinese people and culture around the world, including to the Caribbean, where Chinese exist both as distinct ethnic groups within Caribbean societies and as shapers of unique Caribbean cultures. This book describes not merely the arrival and experience of Chinese in the Caribbean but also the ways in which...
The history of the Caribbean is a history of migrations. The peoples of the region came as conquerors and planters, slaves and indentured laborers fro...
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121,47 zł |
Squalls and Rainbows: Sailing through the Caribbean Islands to Trinidad
ISBN: 9780983718109 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The true life adventure of sailing a small boat from Florida to Trinidad, visiting the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Eastern Caribbean Leeward and Windward Islands. Experience the joys and hardships of living aboard, and see the islands and their people through the unique perspective of a voyager. You don't need to sail to appreciate this interesting journey. At sea or on island, the descriptions of nature and people will appeal to anybody interested in travel. The author and his wife, after living aboard for more than 10 years and having completed two cruises...
The true life adventure of sailing a small boat from Florida to Trinidad, visiting the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Ea...
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40,86 zł |
Statehood for Cuba: Tales of Cuba Along El Camino de Santiago
ISBN: 9781419674815 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is engaging from the first page. . .. to the last page. A book about Cuba from a different perspective. For the first time tourist or the experienced traveler making their journey to Cuba. It goes beyond the beautiful beaches, the mojitos and the music. The Cuban Revolution has lasted almost five decades. This book examines the myths of the Cuban Revolution. A story about two Americans, three Italians and a Spaniard hiking their way through France and Northern Spain along the ancient pilgrim trail known as the Camino de Santiago. It includes short stories about Cuba, and the...
This book is engaging from the first page. . .. to the last page. A book about Cuba from a different perspective. For the first time tourist or the ex...
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81,93 zł |
Puerto Rico Travel Secrets: An Insiders Guide To Making Your Puerto Rico Vacation Unforgettable!
ISBN: 9781441429094 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Come with me on my adventures- and some MIS-Adventures as I uncover secrets of Puerto Rico to help you save money and make your trip unforgettable
Come with me on my adventures- and some MIS-Adventures as I uncover secrets of Puerto Rico to help you save money and make your trip unforgettable
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68,24 zł |
Walk Good - Travels to Negril, Jamaica: Travels to Negril, Jamaica
ISBN: 9781463539412 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Walk Good' is an adventure travel story chronicling the experiences of the author in Negril, Jamaica. It's an escape to the sunny beaches, the seas and the mountain back roads of the island. The culture of the island, including the food, the music, a smattering of history and the character of the people form the backdrop of the story. Ride the bus on the infamous long and bumpy road from Montego Bay to Negril. Take in the sights, sounds and smells along the way, enjoy the rustic beauty of the roadside villages. Ride the bus as it negotiates the myriad obstacles that are common to Jamaican...
'Walk Good' is an adventure travel story chronicling the experiences of the author in Negril, Jamaica. It's an escape to the sunny beaches, the seas a...
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59,29 zł |
Seasons of Fun
ISBN: 9781465348043 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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113,76 zł |
Adventures in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica...A Guide for the First Time Traveler: Travel Guide to Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
ISBN: 9781466342972 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adventures in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica is the true story of a mother and daughter, (Donna & Michelle), who travel to the quaint Caribbean town of Puerto Viejo in search of a piece of property that Donna purchased there a year earlier. Based on Michelle's written journal, and supplemented with travel tips, recommendations, vibrant pictures, and useful information, you will find that this book is very much different from the usual travel guides. Not only will it make you laugh, it will give you a reality check on what you can expect to experience which is more than any generic travel book can...
Adventures in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica is the true story of a mother and daughter, (Donna & Michelle), who travel to the quaint Caribbean town of Puer...
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86,68 zł |
Mecca in Jamaica
ISBN: 9781466487321 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The novel "Mecca in Jamaica" is a delightful story that chronicles the return of the author, Sheri Hunter back to the country where she was born. Forty-one years after leaving Jamaica the author returns to the third largest island in the Caribbean to finally meet her father for the first time. The journey back to Jamaica turns out to be more than just a family reunion. The journey back leads to mind blowing information about Blue Mountain Coffee and other health giving resources that can be found on the island. The author provides readers with historical facts about the island and she gives...
The novel "Mecca in Jamaica" is a delightful story that chronicles the return of the author, Sheri Hunter back to the country where she was born. Fort...
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72,99 zł |
Negril Beach Vacations: A comprehensive guide for travlers to Seven Mile Beach Negril, Jamaica
ISBN: 9781468179781 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the Third edition of my book and is up-to-date as of June 2014. The names of the little hotels, motels, cottages etc. sometimes change in Negril and it is hard to find information on all of these resorts. Also, there is no easy to find place or one book to go to, except this one, that has a complete list of the hotels on Seven Mile Beach. That is why I wrote this book. If you are planning a trip to Negril, Jamaica this book has all the tools you need to get the most of your travel experience. I have been to Jamaica five times in my life, so far, and every time I go I fall in love with...
This is the Third edition of my book and is up-to-date as of June 2014. The names of the little hotels, motels, cottages etc. sometimes change in Negr...
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41,03 zł |
The Cuban Chronicles: A True Tale of Rascals, Rogues, and Romance
ISBN: 9781894331128 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the infancy of Cuba's tourism, Wanda St.Hilaire takes a trip to the tiny island. In spite of her love of all things Latin, she puts herself on a travel ban to Castro's Cuba, one that lasts twenty years. When she is forced to cancel a trip to Oaxaca, Mexico at the last minute, she finds herself in Cuba twice, on back-to-back trips. Walking into the backstreets of Havana, eyes wide open, she finds herself pulled into a dalliance with a charismatic cubano. Underneath the facade of Cuba's tourism lies the desperation of a society living mostly in abject poverty. When tourists mingle with...
In the infancy of Cuba's tourism, Wanda St.Hilaire takes a trip to the tiny island. In spite of her love of all things Latin, she puts herself on a tr...
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64,98 zł |
Cuba in Focus 2nd Edition: A Guide to the People, Politics and Culture
ISBN: 9781899365265 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cuba is the best-known country to remain socialist after the end of the Cold War. It also continues to arouse passions, both in support and against, all over the globe. Cuba lives in the shadow of the U.S., famously resisting three decades of embargo, attempts on Fidel Castro's life and vociferous Cuban-U.S. opposition. Four decades of revolution have created a unique country, which in the 1990s continued to create idiosyncratic solutions to its problems. Mixing socialism with capitalism, foreign investment with social organization, Cuban pesos with dollars, Cuba remains an exciting and ever...
Cuba is the best-known country to remain socialist after the end of the Cold War. It also continues to arouse passions, both in support and against, a...
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112,80 zł |
On the Hard in Paradise
ISBN: 9780984675005 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In one hilarious chapter after another, Fleenor reveals the coral reefs and the crime of an exotic Virgin Islands destination in her true account of a year living on a catamaran with her husband and son.
In one hilarious chapter after another, Fleenor reveals the coral reefs and the crime of an exotic Virgin Islands destination in her true account of a...
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47,78 zł |
La Paradoja del Paraiso: Moving to the Dominican Republic
ISBN: 9781475155389 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Moving to the Dominican Republic: La Paradoja del Paraiso es la divertidisima y a la vez seria historia de un americano que se muda a la Republica Dominicana. Este libro debe ser leido por cualquier persona que se ha preguntado como seria la vida en el Caribe. Ross Weber usa humor y experiencias de la vida diaria para describir el choque cultural y otros contratiempos que se presentan al momento de hacer la transicion de vivir en los Estados Unidos a vivir en la Republica Dominicana. Ross incluye historias personales asi como tambien observaciones unicas para describir los pros y los contra...
Moving to the Dominican Republic: La Paradoja del Paraiso es la divertidisima y a la vez seria historia de un americano que se muda a la Republica Dom...
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59,29 zł |
Among the Children of the Sun: Travels In the Family Islands of the Bahamas
ISBN: 9781480085497 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Marvin Hunt's remarkable Among the Children of the Sun takes readers to an island nation that millions of people visit yearly, but few actually know much about. Bypassing the well-known resorts of Nassau and Freeport, he concentrates on life in the other islands of the Bahamas-the Family Islands. Hunt explores the geology of these islands; the racial, social and political history of the nation; its storied history as an eighteenth-century haven for pirates; its customs, its food and music; its religious traditions; and the challenges it faces as an emerging nation, in a lively narrative,...
Marvin Hunt's remarkable Among the Children of the Sun takes readers to an island nation that millions of people visit yearly, but few actually know m...
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63,90 zł |
Michelin Cuba Map 786
ISBN: 9782067185494 / Angielski / Folded / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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54,96 zł |
Haitian Kreyol in Ten Steps
ISBN: 9781469944586 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A handbook that helps English speakers learn to read and write Haitian Creole. Creole.
A handbook that helps English speakers learn to read and write Haitian Creole. Creole.
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77,36 zł |
Cuba for the Misinformed: Facts from the Forbidden Island
ISBN: 9780965900096 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,37 zł |
The Alligator's Tooth: Stories from Jamaica
ISBN: 9781480290754 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Searching for a flat in London is no fun, especially after a summer in Spain. The search persists day after day. The air chills, a reminder of the English winter marching towards me. Emerging from the Charring Cross Underground station to scout for an Indian restaurant, a travel poster catches my eye. The gentle curves of a white sand beach banded by a wide ribbon of turquoise dissolving into deep blue defy the London gray. Coconut palms with shaggy yellow-green fronds cast soft shadows on shimmering sand while two empty orange chaise lounges relax in tropical luxury. Below the picture, in...
"Searching for a flat in London is no fun, especially after a summer in Spain. The search persists day after day. The air chills, a reminder of the En...
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59,29 zł |
No Fixed Address: Tales Of A Reluctant Sailor
ISBN: 9780615763996 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In No Fixed Address: Tales of a Reluctant Sailor Heather Morgan tells what it's really like to leave behind a comfortable life in the suburbs to permanently live aboard a 56-foot Oyster sailboat. Married to an enthusiastic and experienced sailor, Heather, the reluctant first mate, charms readers with her unique British humor as she explains how she survived a hurricane, prepared gourmet meals in a tiny galley, and conquered her fear of deep water. Heather's story traces her sailing adventures south through the West Indies, west across the remote Venezuelan Islands, all the way down to the ABC...
In No Fixed Address: Tales of a Reluctant Sailor Heather Morgan tells what it's really like to leave behind a comfortable life in the suburbs to perma...
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59,29 zł |
John Henry: Roark Bradford's Novel and Play
ISBN: 9780195371048 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Roark Bradford's 1931 novel and 1939 play dealing with the legendary folk-hero John Henry (both titled John Henry) were extremely influential in their own time but have long been unavailable or extremely hard to find. In this unique collection, Steven C.Tracy has joined Bradford's seminal works in a new critical edition to help contextualize both the novel and play, making these vital texts widely available again for scholars of folklore and African American literature. This new volume includes an expansive introduction that explores Bradford's life and work, critical responses...
Roark Bradford's 1931 novel and 1939 play dealing with the legendary folk-hero John Henry (both titled John Henry) were extremely influential...
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194,06 zł |