Book Description
Features some of the world's most transformative locales, from Norway's western fjords and Cambodia's Angkor Wat to Kyoto's Moss Garden and the urban surprises of Denver, Pittsburgh, and Vancouver.
Author : National Geographic
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 33,24 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1426209592
Features some of the world's most transformative locales, from Norway's western fjords and Cambodia's Angkor Wat to Kyoto's Moss Garden and the urban surprises of Denver, Pittsburgh, and Vancouver.
Author : Moon Travel Guides
Publisher : Moon Travel
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,82 MB
Release : 2019-10-22
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781640497702
Dream, discover, and uncover your next great adventure. Moon Travel Guides takes you on a journey around the world with Wanderlust: A Traveler's Guide to the Globe. Get inspired with lists of mythic locations, epic trails, ancient cities, and more that span the four corners. This stunning, hardcover book is packed with full-color photos, charming illustrations, and fascinating overviews of each destination, making it the perfect gift for dreamers and adventurers alike. Walk along the Great Wall of China, climb the Atlas Mountains, or trek through Patagonia. Visit stunning national parks from Yellowstone in the US to Tongariro in New Zealand, explore the Gobi Desert, or set sail to the Greek Islands. Eat your way through the best street food cities in the world, follow wine trails from Spain to Australia, and shop famous markets from the Grand Bazaar to the Marrakech souks. Find the best places to stargaze from Chile to France, or witness jaw-dropping phenomena from reversing rivers and blooming deserts to fluorescent blue haze and the Aurora Boreales. Filled with natural wonders, dazzling celebrations, quirky festivals, road trips, bucket-list sites, epic outdoor adventures, and cultural treasures, Wanderlust is the definitive book for the curious traveler. Where will you go?
Author : Erika Hueneke
Publisher : Centennial Books
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 15,34 MB
Release : 2020-09-08
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1951274180
In this collection of bucket list travel experiences, veteran globetrotters take the reader on adventures across seven continents, bringing history, nature and iconic world cities to life. What's on your travel bucket list? Touring ancient marvels like the Colosseum or the Great Wall of China? Perhaps standing before stunning natural wonders like Igauzu Falls or Ayers Rock? Or maybe it's the mystique of sacred sites like Angkor Wat and Machu Picchu that captures your imagination? Find out who built Stonehenge, step inside the world's most extraordinary resorts, and live vicariously through thrills such as swimming with sharks in South Africa and bungee jumping in New Zealand. Featuring more than 80 of the globe's most mind-boggling destinations, this ultimate travel wish list informs, inspires, surprises and whisks readers off on an epic world journey they'll never forget.
Author : Brad Olsen
Publisher : CCC Publishing
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 40,54 MB
Release : 2004-02-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1888729317
World travelers and armchair tourists who want to explore the mythology and archaeology of the ruins, sanctuaries, mountains, lost cities, and temples of ancient civilizations will find this guide ideal. Detailed here are the monuments and sites where ancient peoples once gathered to perform sacred rituals and ceremonies to worship various gods and to achieve spiritual enlightenment. Important archaeological, historical, and geological destinations worldwide are profiled, from the Great Pyramid in Egypt and the Forbidden City in China to the Temples of Angkor in Cambodia and Mount Shasta in California. Sites are described in historical and cultural context, and practical contemporary travel information is provided, including detailed maps, drawings, photographs, and travel directions.
Author : National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 48,90 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Illustrated books
ISBN : 1426215649
"Plan where, when, and how to plot your adventure with National Geographic's worldwide network of travel experts and insider tips from locals"--Cover.
Author : Rebo International
Publisher : Rebo International Bv
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 18,25 MB
Release : 2008-02-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9789036622479
"This beautiful pictorial publication offers you a journey all around the world..."-- Back cover.
Author : Steve Watkins
Publisher :
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 24,36 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Self-Help
ISBN :
This ulitmate collection of 80 favorite, unforgettable destinations features more than 2,000 vibrant photographs and provides cultural and historical background information, describes what visitors can expect, suggests activities, gives helpful tips and recommends places to stay.
Author : Peter Greenberg
Publisher : Rodale
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 17,9 MB
Release : 2012-05-08
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1609618297
An accessible reference to where to find top-recommended international venues for adventure and learning shares informative facts, industry secrets and expert travel advice for everything from scenic hot-air balloon rides and shark diving to cooking classes and truffle-hunting. Original.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 21,90 MB
Release : 1994*
Category :
ISBN :
Author : United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Publisher : Potomac Books
Page : 712 pages
File Size : 35,40 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781574886412
By intelligence officials for intelligent people