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Les and Tracy had lived in the south of France from 1997 to 2007 before moving back to Australia via Bangkok.
So, when COVID began to release its grip on the world and airlines were flying again, they ventured out of their quiet sanctuary in Brisbane and boarded a plane bound for Nice.
Twenty-four hours later, they were basking in the dappled sunlight of the Cote d'Azur.
But it wasn't all red wine and Salad Niçoise. There were inefficient...
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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Los Angeles, San Diego & Southern California is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cruise the slow lanes of the Pacific Coast Highway, ride in spinning teacups at Disneyland Resort, or hit the trails in Joshua Tree National Park; all with your trusted travel companion. Begin your journey now! Inside...
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Adventure can mean so many things. For some, it means climbing the peaks of Tibet, sailing the open seas or cycling through Europe. For others, adventure is conquering a fear or pushing yourself to a whole, new level. And, for many, adventure means bravely stepping into the unknown of a new culture, language or setting. Adventure travel, in its essence, means pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone to experience something novel and worthwhile....
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Chile has been a very desirable place to work and live for people and families from different parts of the world.
Its stable economy and countless international trade agreements, combined with a modern and beautiful capital city like Santiago, makes it very attractive as a favorite destination to start a new life. Besides, its people are nice and warm.
But like any new place we move to, there are hundreds of issues to know beforehand .Having the...
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As early as 1615, Frenchmen settled along the St. Clair River in the area now known as Algonac and Clay Township to trade furs with Native Americans. Despite Louis XIV's determination to build a colonial empire in this region, the French "fleur-de-lis" was replaced by the British Union Jack in 1760 and then by the American "Stars and Stripes" in 1783, making it one of the few regions in Michigan to have flown the flags of three nations. Following...
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During a career of thirty years, Tahir Shah has published dozens of books on travel, exploration, topography, and research, as well as a large body of fiction.
Through this extraordinary series of Anthologies, selections from the corpus are arranged by theme, allowing the reader to follow certain threads that are of profound interest to Shah.
Spanning a number of distinct genres — in both fiction and non-fiction work — the collections incorporate...
9887) Kiss the Earl
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A modern girl's guide to seducing Mr. Darcy When Ella Briley asked her lucky-in-love friends to set her up for an office party, she was expecting a blind date. Instead, she's pulled through a magic mirror and into the past...straight into the arms of her very own Mr. Darcy. Patrick Meadowfair, earl of Fairhaven, is too noble for his own good. To save a female friend from what is sure to be a loveless marriage, he's agreed to whisk her off to wed the...
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Near-death experiences while surfing, hiking with diarrhea, and scooter accidents are just a few of the negative experiences Rafael had during his trip. In a year and a half he traveled to 13 different countries and had to deal with all sorts of challenges.
In 17 chapters that are sure to induce JOMO (Joy of Missing Out), the author candidly describes the dark sides of travel. These true stories are funny, interesting, and educational as well –...
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This book contains Samuel G. Bayne's 1902 account of a trip through Donegal and Connemara, Ireland. "On an Irish Jaunting-Car Through Donegal and Connemara" offers the reader a unique and fascinating insight into Ireland in the early twentieth century, and it is not to be missed by aficionados of vintage Irish literature. Contents include: "New York to Londonderry", "Londonderry to Port Salon", "Port Salon to Dunfanaghy", "Dunfanaghy to Fallcarragh",...
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As a 17-year old Italian American from New Jersey, Debbie became obsessed with the idea of traveling to Italy, and during the summer after completing her junior year in high school, she realized her dream, when her parents agreed to send her on a student tour for 40 days with no one she knew. Friendships form with another American student, and with Cesare, an Italian medical student living in the same "hotel." But, what transpires is something no...
9891) Future Gateway Forgotten
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Future Gateway Forgotten is a science fiction novel set on a new planet some time in the future.Centuries after leaving Earth, humanity has settled on the planet Knossos.Our numbers have dwindled to a fraction of what they were on Earth in the 20th and 21st centuries and much of our history has been lost.However, much of our culture, curiosity and survival instinct remain. The other inhabitants of Knossos are at war with their less than humanoid neighbors...
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Wander the globe with decades of stunning photography and Vogue's most exotic fashion, travel, and lifestyle stories.
Have fashion, will travel. That's the vision behind Vogue on Location, a journey in itself through the many spectacular voyages that the magazine took over the years. Spanning a century, this remarkable book includes dispatches and travel writing by journalistic icons like Jan Morris, Truman Capote, Lee Miller, Lesley Blanch, and...
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These history travel guides provide an introduction discussing the history and preservation of the present-day site and facilities and include a detailed, walking tour interspersed with first-hand accounts about the cemetery and events that have taken place there. A timeline runs through the walking tour giving descriptions of key personalities who conceived, planned and designed the area with brief and colorful biographies. Also included is information...
9894) Against the Magic
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Love transcends time in this thrilling time-travel romance that will transport you to Victorian England! Reese thinks she's over Jem Taylor, but when he unexpectedly joins her and friends on their trip across the pond, she realizes she was wrong. Things go from bad to worse when they find themselves transported back in time to the 19th century. Reese finds her heart, and her choices, pulled in two very different directions. Meanwhile, Jem is determined...
9895) Kiss of Danger
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Alexander knew he had to fulfill his duty to his kind, the dragon shape shifters called the Pyr, even at the price of abandoning his new wife and young son. After he and his fellows were enchanted for centuries, then finally set free in a future long after their own time, Alexander feared he would never return to his love. Against all odds, the darkfire crystal makes his dream come true, flinging him across the centuries to the world he left behind....
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With four major theme parks and 22 hotels, Disney World can be daunting this indispensable travel planner simplifies the process. Each of the four major parks gets in-depth coverage, complete with full-color fold-out maps and a description of every ride and attraction. Exhaustive profiles of Disney-owned resort hotels feature detailed maps, color photos, and room layouts. The guide also covers all of the park's 300+ dining options.
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Los GuíaBurros son manuales básicos para aprender a utilizar una herramienta, realizar una actividad o adquirir un conocimiento determinado de manera sencilla y fácil. GuíaBurros Rutas por lugares míticos y sagrados de España descubre los enclaves míticos que no aparecen en las guías de viajes, desde el Pico Sacro, pasando por la cueva de Río Escondido, hasta los mitos esotéricos en la sierra de Aracena. Toda la información en una guía...
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In the conclusion of the ESCAPE FROM THE PAST trilogy, Max 'Nerds' Anderson returns to medieval Germany. It is 1473 and two years have passed since his last visit. But two years in the Middle Ages are a long time.
When at last Max finagles a way into Castle Hanstein, his old friend, Bero, is less than pleased to see him, Lady Clara is near death and Juliana, his old flame, is not meeting his eyes. Can Max sway his friends, help rescue another gamer...
9899) Java Adventure Guide
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The ultimate adventure guide! This is the most comprehensive guide to Java ever produced. Hundreds of pages of travel tips and dozens of lively articles on history, nature, and the arts, take you right under the surface of Javanese life, with visits to lots of unique places. Under the volcano, Java's 121 active volcanoes rumble and roar above one of the world's most dramatic tropical landscapes. Whether you come here to trek the volcanoes or to visit...
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THIS BOOK DOESN'T CONTAIN ANY ARABIC LETTERS! ALL ARABIC WORDS IN THIS BOOK WERE WRITTEN IN ENGLISH-TRANSLITERATION! Have you always wanted to learn how to speak (MSA) Modern Standard Arabic? Or learn how to speak the Lebanese, the Egyptian, the Emirati, the Palestinian, the Syrian, Saudi, Iraqi, Libyan, or the Jordanian dialect but simply didn't have the time?
Well, if so, then, look no further. You can hold in your hands one of the most advanced...
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