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61) Alberta
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On his personal quest to check off the best of his home country, travel writer and host Robin Esrock catalogues must-sees, including nature, food, culture, history, adrenaline rushes, and quirky Canadiana. After spending years crafting the definitive Canadian Bucket List, he's packed in enough for a lifetime, at least. In this special excerpt, Esrock takes us to the wild west and Alberta's wide-open spaces and majestic peaks, including such experiences...
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On his personal quest to check off the best of his home country, travel writer and host Robin Esrock catalogues must-sees, including nature, food, culture, history, adrenaline rushes, and quirky Canadiana. After spending years crafting the definitive Canadian Bucket List, he's packed in enough for a lifetime, at least. In this special excerpt, Esrock takes us to "La Belle Province", a distinct land of rich city culture and time-honoured rural traditions,...
63) Manitoba
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On his personal quest to check off the best of his home country, travel writer and host Robin Esrock catalogues must-sees, including nature, food, culture, history, adrenaline rushes, and quirky Canadiana. After spending years crafting the definitive Canadian Bucket List, he's packed in enough for a lifetime, at least. In this special excerpt, Esrock takes us to the diverse landscapes and cultures of Manitoba, a land of extreme beauty where cultures...
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From the creator of the popular Instagram account of the same name: More than 300 stunning photographs of Paris's most enchanting doorways. What's behind the doorways of the world's most beautiful city? History. Mystery. Refuge. Beauty. Love. Possibility. Doorways of Paris presents a new way to explore the most beautiful city in the world. Organized by arrondissement so residents and visitors alike can seek out the doors as they walk, this book celebrates...
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Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Eastern Europe with "Exploring Bulgaria: A Traveler's Guide," a meticulously crafted guidebook by the seasoned explorer and author, William Jones. Unveiling the timeless beauty and rich cultural tapestry of Bulgaria, this immersive guide invites you to discover the hidden gems, historical treasures, and vibrant traditions that define this captivating Balkan nation.Step into the bustling streets...
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This chapter from Julian Porter's essential companion to all the major European museums and galleries discusses some of the greatest paintings to be found in the museums and galleries of Russia, Poland, and the Czech Republic. His passion for art began with the seven years he spent as a student tour guide in Europe. In this segment he visits St. Petersburg, Krakow, and Prague and discusses works by masters such as da Vinci, Matisse, Dürer, and many...
67) Yukon
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On his personal quest to check off the best of his home country, travel writer and host Robin Esrock catalogues must-sees, including nature, food, culture, history, adrenaline rushes, and quirky Canadiana. After spending years crafting the definitive Canadian Bucket List, he's packed in enough for a lifetime, at least. In this special excerpt, Esrock takes us to the land of the gold rush and the midnight sun, from vibrant Yellowknife to the peaks...
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Detective Leon Smith, a 30-year veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department, guides us on a nostalgic journey to famous LAUREL AND HARDY and OUR GANG movie locations, as well as other famous Hollywood film locations. His investigations reveal exact addresses of these historical sites and feature his present-day photographs along with production stills showing how the locations appeared in the original film.
69) France
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This chapter from Julian Porter's essential companion to all the major European museums and galleries discusses some of the greatest paintings to be found in the museums and galleries of France. His passion for art began with the seven years he spent as a student tour guide in Europe. In this segment he visits Paris and discusses works by masters such as Delacroix, David, Renoir, Manet, Degas, and many more. In the usually pretentious arena of art...
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Wine. The word calls to mind vineyards descending stark Spanish hills, vats lining Tuscan villages, fashionable singles crowding California tasting rooms. But anyone who hikes or bikes back roads in the Upper Midwest sees grapevines twining over fence posts and twisting up trees. Smooth, delicious wines are made from those grapes, and from the wild berries and cultivated fruits grown in the region. Wineries of Wisconsin and Minnesota is a user-friendly...
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Most Canadians think of travel as a way to escape the snow, cold, and dreary winter skies. But Robin Esrock loves all that our western provinces have to offer visitors, and so will you! The Great Western Canada Bucket List highlights the best travel experiences to be had on Canada's West Coast. Through nature, food, culture, and history, as well as a few adrenaline rushes and some quirky Canadiana, Robin's personal quest to tick off the very best...
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Aircraft Museums of the United Kingdom has been written for the aviation enthusiast with an interest in aircraft from the past. Aircraft range throughout the museums from 1909 up to recent years. Thirty-five museums are listed within this book and each is presented on its merits for the aircraft displayed. A brief description of each museum describes aircraft of special interest, museum presentation and lighting quality for photographing the aircraft....
73) Walk in Venice
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VeniceIn this issue we will walk along the narrow sidewalks of Venice, the world-famous city on the water. This ancient city is annually visited by millions of tourists. And this is not surprising since Venice is one of the most unique cities on the planet. It stands on 118 small islands, which are separated by 150 channels, through which 417 bridges are built.In this issue we will tell you about the following:City battles of bridgesVenetian masksThe...
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Embracing Expat Life: A Comprehensive Guide to Thriving in TurkeyEmbark on a transformative journey through the pages of "Embracing Expat Life," a comprehensive guide crafted to illuminate every facet of your expatriate adventure in Turkey. From the ancient streets of Istanbul to the tranquil villages nestled in the country's heartland, this guide is your trusted companion in navigating the challenges, discoveries, and triumphs of life abroad.Discover...
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Des adresses qui vous feront tout simplement aimer Lille !
Vous découvrez Lille pour la première fois ou vous pensez connaître cette ville sur le bout des doigts ? Vous souhaitez découvrir les adresses particulièrement appréciées des locaux ou explorer davantage ce sympathique petit quartier qui vous avait séduit lors de votre dernière visite ? Ce guide insolite a tout pour vous plaire, car il répertorie ces lieux incontournables qui font...
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The only guide you'll need for getting around Bali! Everything you need is in this one convenient travel guide-including a large pull-out map! This updated and revised edition of the bestselling Tuttle guide to Bali gives the latest information on what to do and see on this spectacular tropical Indonesian island. Bali is one of the few places in the world where an ancient civilization still thrives in the modern world. And the island has so much...
77) Spain
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This chapter from Julian Porter's essential companion to all the major European museums and galleries discusses some of the greatest paintings to be found in the museums and galleries of Spain. His passion for art began with the seven years he spent as a student tour guide in Europe. In this segment he visits Madrid and Toledo and discusses works by masters such as Goya, Bosch, Velázquez, Picasso, El Greco, and many more. In the usually pretentious...
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This chapter from Julian Porter's essential companion to all the major European museums and galleries discusses some of the greatest paintings to be found in the museums and galleries of The Netherlands, Belgium, and Sweden. His passion for art began with the seven years he spent as a student tour guide in Europe. In this segment he visits Amsterdam, Stockholm, The Hague, Bruges, Antwerp and Ghent and discusses works by the Dutch masters such as Vermeer,...
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Embark on a captivating journey through the sun-kissed landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of Cyprus with "Discovering Cyprus: A Traveler's Guide" by William Jones. This meticulously crafted guide is more than just a roadmap; it's an immersive invitation to explore the hidden gems, vibrant traditions, and enchanting stories that make Cyprus a Mediterranean jewel.In this comprehensive travel companion, William Jones seamlessly blends informative...
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Wilbur and Orville Wright made the world's first successful controlled, heavier-than-air powered flight on December 17, 1903, after four years of glider experiments and scientific study. At what is now the Wright Brothers National Memorial, the brothers discovered and developed the fundamental principles of mechanical flight, setting in motion a series of events that allowed the first generation of flight to travel from Kitty Hawk to the moon in the...
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