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Travels in a Blue Chair: Alaska to ZambiaUshuaia to Uluru
ISBN: 9780595461493 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Whether it is falling out of my blue chair and breaking a leg in Zambia or being stranded in the dark on a small boat in the Java Sea off Indonesia, there is always a funny story to be told.
For me "Travels in a Blue Chair" isn't about the chair. The chair is in many ways just a means to get me from point A to point B, exactly like shoes. The real story is about the many smiling people I've met all over the world who trip over themselves to help me out when I need it and then remain in contact with me to become life-long friends. Whether it is falling out of my blue chair and breaking a leg in Zambia or being stranded in the dark on a small boat in the Java Sea off Indonesia, t...
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100,00 |
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So ... You're Going to Disney World: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace the Planning Process
ISBN: 9780595466900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Steve Russo's book advises those who are planning a visit to Disney World to savor the small moments-at Disney, a series of little moments can stream together to make one great memory. And those memories will last a lifetime.
Unfortunately, planning a Disney World vacation can be quite involved and probably more than a little overwhelming. The tact taken in this book is a bit different than most; by offering experience and wisdom it will make planning your next Disney vacation a bit less stressful and, hopefully, will entertain you in the process. As Russo says, the months of planning... Steve Russo's book advises those who are planning a visit to Disney World to savor the small moments-at Disney, a series of little moments can stream ...
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53,76 |
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Hike/Bike America: Hike the Appalachian Trail End-to-End Bike Across America Coast-to-Coast
ISBN: 9780595650927 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Two journal tales of travel: one taking you by foot on the whole Appalachian Trail plus The Long Trail in Vermont; then a venture of pedaling across mid America coast to coast on a two wheeler.
Two journal tales of travel: one taking you by foot on the whole Appalachian Trail plus The Long Trail in Vermont; then a venture of pedaling across m...
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107,71 |
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Into The Blue Far Distance: Memories and Musing from America's Roads
ISBN: 9780595651115 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On April 26,2001, Michael Burns left his home in California. In July, after a journey that took him across the United States, he returned home. Michael is a paraplegic. He cannot walk or stand. He has used a wheelchair since 1967. His van was his only constant companion.
On April 26,2001, Michael Burns left his home in California. In July, after a journey that took him across the United States, he returned home. Michae...
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96,15 |
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How to Survive Your First Year of Marriage by Traveling: San Tropez, France to Helena, Arkansas
ISBN: 9780595651863 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The chronicles of a man, his wife, and their travels in writing for TheCelebrityCafe.com. From the highlights of Europe to the down home cooking of the Delta
The chronicles of a man, his wife, and their travels in writing for TheCelebrityCafe.com. From the highlights of Europe to the down home cooking of th...
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88,44 |
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Two Years in the Kingdom: The Adventures of an American Peace Corps Volunteer in Northeast Thailand
ISBN: 9780595654017 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Life is a Road, Get on it and Ride!
ISBN: 9780595663095 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. .,."I know the risks, and moderate them when I can, but still I press on, even into adversity. There are very few things I fear, and even this situation was not one of them.
But still...every now and then...just once and a while... Beaten to the edge of rationality, stunned beyond the capability of comprehension, between racking sobs and painful gasps for breath I screamed into the chaos, 'What in the bloody hell am I doing out here?' Through a series of adventures told with humor and passion, "Life is a Road, Get on it and Ride" captures the essence of the motorcycling experience and... .,."I know the risks, and moderate them when I can, but still I press on, even into adversity. There are very few things I fear, and even this situati...
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100,00 |
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A Short Stint in Tibet: Captured by Chinese Horse Soldiers, A Couple is Taken on a Wild Journey of Body and Mind
ISBN: 9780595671458 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Seeking adventure, a couple, Ernst and Emilie, embark on a trek across the Himalayas, from Nepal into western Tibet. After a clandestine mountain crossing at the source of the Brahmaputra River, the two lost explorers find themselves destitute with no map and meager supplies. Suddenly, they are captured by a bedraggled patrol of outcasts from the Chinese Army. Their trip turns into a wild odyssey as they become 'prisoners" of this ragtag group of wacky characters. "Dripping wet and shivering, we found refuge in a shack adjoining the collection of drowning huts from which we had escaped. It...
Seeking adventure, a couple, Ernst and Emilie, embark on a trek across the Himalayas, from Nepal into western Tibet. After a clandestine mountain cros...
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119,27 |
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Majorca, Paradise Not Lost: Living the Dream on a Spanish Island
ISBN: 9780595673162 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For two unforgettable years, writer Chuck Maisel and aspiring painter Carroll Graham lived the dream of a lifetime. Living in a timeless village on the Mediterranean island of Majorca, the two friends discover that fantasy can truly become reality. In this charming memoir, Chuck recalls the high humor and deep profundity of daily life on a foreign island, the heart-swelling beauty of place and people, and the wonderful events that brought him maturity, wisdom, joy, and eternal memories. Meet a captivating cast of characters that includes famous authors, painters, and a movie actress. But...
For two unforgettable years, writer Chuck Maisel and aspiring painter Carroll Graham lived the dream of a lifetime. Living in a timeless village on th...
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103,86 |
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A Theatrical Feast in Paris
ISBN: 9780595675029 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 103 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Find out where the legendary figures of French, British and American writers, artists and perform ers wined and dined in Paris! Discover little- known facts about their work, favorite restaurants, history and their sojourns in this fabulous City of Light, from Moliere and George Sand to Hemingway and David Sedaris.
Find out where the legendary figures of French, British and American writers, artists and perform ers wined and dined in Paris! Discover little- known...
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96,15 |
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Sunday Drives: Nostalgic Reminiscing with the Best of Burma-Shave
ISBN: 9780595676941 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Burma-Shave craze reached its zenith during the 1950s, withmore than 7,000 signs posted across the United States.
To market Burma-Shave, Allen Odell, an advertising wordsmith, devised the concept of sequential signs to sell his shaving cream.Typically, six signs were erected, with each of the first fivecontaining a line of verse, and the sixth trumpeting the brand name. Burma-Shave signs appeared in every state except Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico. The creative people at Burma-Shave, aswell as customers who sent in jingles of their own, ultimatelycreated more than 600 of the... The Burma-Shave craze reached its zenith during the 1950s, withmore than 7,000 signs posted across the United States.
To market Burma-Shave, Allen O... |
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88,44 |
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Tales from the Gringa
ISBN: 9780595685967 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. There is nothing extraordinarily special about author Ruth Tolerton and her husband, aside from their individual talents as human beings. They'd traveled to parts of the world and felt comfortable on foreign soil for a week or even a month at a time. They diligently and competently performed middle-class jobs and lead middle-class lives with middle-class frustrations and successes. But in 2001, the couple finds themselves quickly approaching a crossroads, and with it, the age-old question: Is this all there is?
Seeking fulfillment, adventure, and passion, the Tolertons leave behind the... There is nothing extraordinarily special about author Ruth Tolerton and her husband, aside from their individual talents as human beings. They'd trave...
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115,42 |
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Notes from the Element: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780595687367 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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111,56 |
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Two Laps Around the World: Tales and Insights from a Life Sabbatical
ISBN: 9780595690787 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One life sabbatical. Two laps around the world.After being married for a year, Bob Riel and his wife, Lisa, decided to take a chance in life. They took time off from their careers and embarked on a round-the-world journey, intent on having an adventure before starting a family. Then, two-and-a-half years later, when the children hadn't arrived and the travel bug hadn't left, they set out on another voyage to resume their sabbatical experience.During their two journeys, they faced the shock of a terrorist bombing in Egypt, met a Turkish carpet dealer who trained acrobatic pigeons, discussed...
One life sabbatical. Two laps around the world.After being married for a year, Bob Riel and his wife, Lisa, decided to take a chance in life. They too...
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119,27 |
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My Lemon Orchard
ISBN: 9780595695928 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Susan Hanf was dumped by her boyfriend, clobbered by the flu, and fired from her job all in one week. When the phrase, "When life hands you lemons ." passed through her mind, she skipped right over making lemonade and planted a whole lemon orchard. Susan sold her house, kissed her cat goodbye, and visited sixteen countries and the magnificent isles of Hawaii all in one year. Her unexpected and amazing journeys include floating amongst jellyfish and sharks in Palau, swimming with wild dolphins in New Zealand, and meditating with monks in South Korea. My Lemon Orchard chronicles Susan's...
Susan Hanf was dumped by her boyfriend, clobbered by the flu, and fired from her job all in one week. When the phrase, "When life hands you lemons ." ...
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119,27 |
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Letters Home: Musings of an American Expatriate Living in Japan
ISBN: 9780595748433 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What types of holidays do Japanese people celebrate? What is the educational system like in Japan? What are Japanese festivals like? What are some of the customs and traditions of the Japanese people? Professor Todd Jay Leonard, writing from the perspective of living and working in Japan, provides in this fascinating book the answers to these and many other questions. "Letters Home: Musings of an American Expatriate Living in Japan" delivers a firsthand account of daily Japanese life through the eyes and personal experiences of Professor Leonard who has enjoyed an ongoing relationship with...
What types of holidays do Japanese people celebrate? What is the educational system like in Japan? What are Japanese festivals like? What are some of ...
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92,30 |
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Thirteenth Beach: Diving Adventures around the World
ISBN: 9780595760701 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Thirteenth Beach" is an absorbing account of travel and adventure. It sweeps you into the action, beauty, and drama that awaits any adventurer seeking to explore the world's oceans and waterways. It's written with a sharp eye for detail, an ironic sense of humor, and above all, a personal style that puts the reader in exotic locations and in the water shoulder to shoulder with the author. This is an ideal traveler's fireside companion.
""Fantastic read I read it twice."" Steve Sutton, Diver, adventurer. California ""Fascinating read ... a book for all of us looking for the ultimate... "Thirteenth Beach" is an absorbing account of travel and adventure. It sweeps you into the action, beauty, and drama that awaits any adventurer seekin...
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111,56 |
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Sideways in Neverland: Life in the Santa Ynez Valley, California
ISBN: 9780595811441 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The 'Neverland Valley-Welcome" sign depicts a little boy, bending over to talk to a troll. Opera wafted on the air. Bronze statues of boys and girls dotted the gardens and falls, and an ornate gazebo offered a shady spot to enjoy the stunning tableau. Two trains carried visitors about. Five pink flamingos on an island in the stream coolly eyed onlookers. Unescorted pre-teen boys scampered everywhere.
"Peter Pan" was playing at the packed, eighty-seat, seven-thousand-square-foot theatre. Popcorn and drinks were dished up gratis to mobs at the concession stand in the entry. On the screen,... The 'Neverland Valley-Welcome" sign depicts a little boy, bending over to talk to a troll. Opera wafted on the air. Bronze statues of boys and girls d...
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123,12 |
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Facing the Congo: A Modern-Day Journey Into the Heart of Darkness
ISBN: 9780609808269 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Faced with an identity crisis in his work and his life, seasoned traveler and journalist Jeffrey Tayler made a bold decision. He would leave behind his mundane existence in Moscow to re-create the legendary British explorer Henry Stanley s trip down the Congo in a dugout canoe, stocked with food, medicine, and even a gun-toting guide. But once his tiny boat pushed off the banks of this mysterious river, Tayler realized he was in a place where maps and supplies would have no bearing on his survival. As Tayler navigates this immense waterway, he encounters a land of smothering heat and intense...
Faced with an identity crisis in his work and his life, seasoned traveler and journalist Jeffrey Tayler made a bold decision. He would leave behind hi...
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69,36 |
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The Best American Travel Writing
ISBN: 9780618074679 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection of travel articles includes contributions written by writers such as Bill Buford and Ryszard Kapuscinski, and range across myriads from New York's Central Park to to the Saharan Mauritania.
This collection of travel articles includes contributions written by writers such as Bill Buford and Ryszard Kapuscinski, and range across myriads fro...
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77,03 |
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