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In the Shadow of the Carmens: Afield with a Naturalist in the Northern Mexican Mountains
ISBN: 9780896727649 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just across the Rio Grande from West Texas in the state of Coahuila, Mexico, the mountain ranges of the Maderas del Carmen rise majestically. Often called magical or mystical, they have stirred imagination for centuries. Stories of bandits, Indians, ghosts, incredible flora and fauna, cool forests, waterfalls, and vast woodlands filter across the Rio Grande.Many people have dreamed of exploring this vast ecosystem, but few have made the trip. Bonnie McKinney is among the fortunate. In 2001 McKinney and her husband, Billy Pat McKinney, moved to the Carmens to manage the large conservation...
Just across the Rio Grande from West Texas in the state of Coahuila, Mexico, the mountain ranges of the Maderas del Carmen rise majestically. Often ca...
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155,77 |
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The Beast: Riding the Rails and Dodging Narcos on the Migrant Trail
ISBN: 9781781682975 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One day a few years ago, 300 migrants were kidnapped between the remote desert towns of Altar, Mexico, and Sasabe, Arizona. A local priest got 120 released, many with broken ankles and other marks of abuse, but the rest vanished. Oscar Martinez, a young writer from El Salvador, was in Altar soon after the abduction, and his account of the migrant disappearances is only one of the harrowing stories he garnered from two years spent traveling up and down the migrant trail from Central America and across the US border. More than a quarter of a million Central Americans make this increasingly...
One day a few years ago, 300 migrants were kidnapped between the remote desert towns of Altar, Mexico, and Sasabe, Arizona. A local priest got 120 rel...
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76,04 |
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Everyone Said I Should Write Another Book: More Travels and Adventures of a Sailor and Explorer
ISBN: 9781470072773 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE SEQUEL TO THE ACCLAIMED FIRST BOOK Following the success of his first book, Jon is back with more true life adventures of a well-lived, vivid and sometimes precarious life. "I must say, I really enjoyed this book. I'm not a sailing person, but I am a traveler and so for that reason, I loved reading about Jon's adventures. His short stories were all very worth telling," one lady reviewer wrote. Venture with him (and his wife) as he runs from angry, wild monkeys on an island off Panama. Get locked up in jail in Iran Experience the magic of carnival in Brazil and an encounter with Jimmy...
THE SEQUEL TO THE ACCLAIMED FIRST BOOK Following the success of his first book, Jon is back with more true life adventures of a well-lived, vivid and...
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51,83 |
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Jungleland: A Mysterious Lost City and a True Story of Deadly Adventure
ISBN: 9780061802553 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Armed with the personal notebooks of the mysterious World War II spy Theodore Morde, an adventurer who attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler, journalist Christopher S. Stewart sets out in search of the lost White City, buried somewhere deep in the Mosquito Coast of Honduras. Stewart pieces together the whirlwind life and peculiar death of Morde, who sailed around the world five times before turning thirty, as he tries to verify Morde's claim of having discovered the "Lost City of the Monkey God." In the tradition of The Lost City of Z and Lost in Shangri-La,... Armed with the personal notebooks of the mysterious World War II spy Theodore Morde, an adventurer who attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler, journ... |
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60,94 |
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Cruising Panama's Canal
ISBN: 9780615927084 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who would have guessed that it would have taken an almost fatal car accident to motivate Al and Sunny Lockwood to take a cruise ship vacation to the Panama Canal?
Riveted by their near death experience. this charming couple decided to make their bucket list dream cruise vacation come true, and now they want to share it with you Come along with them as they share intimate details of their 17-day odyssey from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale via the Panama Canal. Sunny provides the facts. Al adds delicious humor. A perfect recipe for cruise travel fun Get a firsthand look into... Who would have guessed that it would have taken an almost fatal car accident to motivate Al and Sunny Lockwood to take a cruise ship vacation to the P...
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47,99 |
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Mayan Whitewater Chiapas & Belize, 2nd Edition: A Guide to the Rivers
ISBN: 9781450723251 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mayan Whitewater: Chiapas & Belize is your guide to the rivers and creeks in this area of the Mayan world. The book details 100 runs, from the iconic class V Agua Azul waterfalls, to the class III raft trip past the Usumacinta ruins, to the eerie Caves Branch. This 2nd Edition is in full color and contains minor revisions to the 1st Edition.
Mayan Whitewater: Chiapas & Belize is your guide to the rivers and creeks in this area of the Mayan world. The book details 100 runs, from the iconic ...
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149,42 |
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Photo Guide to Birds of Costa Rica
ISBN: 9781501700255 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Few ecosystem destinations are as abundant in their biodiversity as Costa Rica. Having the right field guides in hand can make all the difference when you're enjoying the country s birdlife. Photo Guide to Birds of Costa Rica, which features 549 excellent photographs, is designed to be equally useful for two distinct sets of readers. First are birders new to birding or new to birding in Costa Rica who want a guide to the birds that one is most likely to see, as well as to a few of the rarer species that one would hope to encounter. It treats more than 40 percent (365) of the... Few ecosystem destinations are as abundant in their biodiversity as Costa Rica. Having the right field guides in hand can make all the difference w... |
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92,44 |
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Interview with an Expat: Costa Rica: Learn About Costa Rica from Real Expats! Expatriate and Escape the Rat Race!
ISBN: 9781937361310 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you ready for a major lifestyle change? Is Costa Rica the right place for you? "Ticos" are some of the nicest people in the world, not surprisingly since Costa Rica has been rated the #1 happiest country in the world by the Happy Planet Index. Costa Rica is known for having a high life expectancy, high levels of experienced well-being, and a low ecological footprint. The Costa Rican government works hard to protect its natural environment, and the people of Costa Rica are laid back and friendly. Known for its beautiful tropical rain forests and stunning black and white sand beaches, Costa...
Are you ready for a major lifestyle change? Is Costa Rica the right place for you? "Ticos" are some of the nicest people in the world, not surprisingl...
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39,98 |
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The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants: An A-Z of Healing Plants and Home Remedies
ISBN: 9780711238107 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants is a beautifully illustrated giftable gardening reference book, which combines exquisite botanical illustrations with practical self-help projects. Every day sees a discovery in the press about the new uses of plants, and it's certain that most of our most important drugs are derived from plants. From willow (used to procure aspirin) to periwinkle (used in chemotherapy to treat lymphoma) many common garden plants have provided cures in modern medicine. In this book readers can discover more than 200 life-saving plants and 25 home-grown... The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants is a beautifully illustrated giftable gardening reference book, which combines exquisite bota... |
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85,71 |
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The English-American: A New Survey of the West Indies, 1648
ISBN: 9781138867703 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1928.
'Can be safely named unique and can never quite lose its value.' Times Literary Supplement. 'This should be bought not borrowed.' Saturday Review The publication in 1648 of the first authentic account of the provinces of New Spain and Central America by a well-known and educated Englishman excited widespread interest, and The English-American found many readers even though the country was in the midst of revolution. It played an important part in reviving the anti-Spanish policy of Elizabeth and describes at first hand a stage of American... First published in 1928.
'Can be safely named unique and can never quite lose its value.' Times Literary Supplement. 'This should be b... |
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257,94 |
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A Most Improbable Adventure: Overland from Mexico City to Panama City
ISBN: 9781491791417 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Forty-one-year-old Jason Thiessen was a recently unemployed husband and father of two young boys. During a time when he should have been acting responsibly and being realistic, he did what many thought was reckless and foolhardy. He traveled to Central America and made his way overland from Mexico City to Panama City, with virtually no plan. Rather than succumb to the fears of others, he followed his heart and the wise guidance of his ever-supportive wife and took off on an adventure through one of the world's most dangerous, yet beautiful, and often overlooked geographies. He was... Forty-one-year-old Jason Thiessen was a recently unemployed husband and father of two young boys. During a time when he should have been acting res... |
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72,23 |
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The Costa Rica No One Talks About: Politically Incorrect Facts And Information About Pura Vida From A Long Time Resident Of Costa Rica
ISBN: 9781773022215 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is The Costa Rica No One Talks About? The Costa Rica No One Talks About is NOT about trying to sell you Costa Rica or depicting Costa Rica as an idyllic place--there are multiple websites and sources of information that are happily already doing that. It is NOT about persuading you not to visit or live in Costa Rica--although the information shared in this book may change your mind about vacationing in or retiring to Costa Rica. It is NOT about advising you not to invest in Costa Rica--although the stories told in The Costa Rica No One Talks About may convince you... What is The Costa Rica No One Talks About? The Costa Rica No One Talks About is NOT about trying to sell you Costa Rica or depicting Costa R... |
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67,19 |
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The Costa Rica No One Talks About: Politically Incorrect Facts And Information About Pura Vida From A Long Time Resident Of Costa Rica
ISBN: 9781773022239 / Angielski / Twarda / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Costa Rica No One Talks About is NOT about trying to sell you Costa Rica or depicting Costa Rica as an idyllic place--there are multiple websites and sources of information that are happily already doing that. What is The Costa Rica No One Talks About? The Costa Rica No One Talks About is NOT about trying to sell you Costa Rica or depicting Costa Rica as an idyllic place--there are multiple websites and sources of information that are happily already doing that.
It is NOT about persuading you not to visit or live in Costa Rica--although the information... The Costa Rica No One Talks About is NOT about trying to sell you Costa Rica or depicting Costa Rica as an idyllic place--there are multiple websit... |
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110,41 |
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Patagonian Road: A Year Alone Through Latin America
ISBN: 9781939650542 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spanning four seasons, 10 countries, three teaching jobs, and countless buses, Patagonian Road chronicles Kate McCahill's solo journey from Guatemala to Argentina. In her struggles with language, romance, culture, service, and homesickness, she personifies a growing culture of women for whom travel is not a path to love but to meaningful work, rare inspiration, and profound self-discovery. Following Paul Theroux's route from his 1979 travelogue, McCahill transports the reader from a classroom in a Quito barrio to a dingy room in an El Salvadorian brothel, and from the neighborhoods of...
Spanning four seasons, 10 countries, three teaching jobs, and countless buses, Patagonian Road chronicles Kate McCahill's solo journey from Guatem...
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64,61 |
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Different Latitudes: My Life in the Peace Corps and Beyond
ISBN: 9781935925811 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,04 |
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The New Escape to Paradise: Panama Q & A
ISBN: 9781546797258 / Angielski / Miękka / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,00 |
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Émigré: Poems from Another Land
ISBN: 9781547171804 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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39,98 |
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Um, Where is Belize?: A journey into the unknown
ISBN: 9781540806802 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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30,38 |
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The English American: A New Survey of the West Indies, 1648
ISBN: 9781138603721 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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754,51 |
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Greater Than a Tourist - Sofia Bulgaria: 50 Travel Tips from a Local
ISBN: 9781521815892 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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47,90 |