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This portable, user–friendly Korean language guide and phrasebook is the cheapest and easiest way to learn Korean before and during your trip. If you only want to purchase one Korean language book-Essential Korean is the way to go. Part of Tuttle Publishing's Essential Series, it is a great first introduction and beginner guide to the language of South Korea and is also designed as a Korean phrasebook, making it the most versatile Korean language...
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"An ideal guidebook to facing the inevitable." Foreword Reviews
After her brother died unexpectedly and her mother moved into a dementia-care facility, spiritual travel writer and Episcopal deacon Lori Erickson felt called to a new quest: to face death head on, with the eye of a tourist and the heart of a pastor. Blending memoir, spirituality, and travel, Near the Exit examines how cultures confront and have confronted death, from Egypt's Valley...
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This collection of essays develops the historical dimension to tourism studies through thematic case studies. The editor's introduction argues for the importance of a closer relationship between history and tourism studies, and an international team of contributors explores the relationships between tourism, representations, environments and identities in settings ranging from the global to the local, from the Roman Empire to the twentieth century,...
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The exciting all-new prequel series to Flashback and Dinosaur Apocalypse...
"There's no footprints," said Tess, examining the ground. She looked up at him as though she felt suddenly ill. "Nothing leading away. Just ours and his walking to and from..." She paused, her lower lip trembling. "How is that possible, Coup? And not just him but-where is everybody else? Where are the other cars? How in..."
And then she just broke suddenly and rushed into...
14625) Seasons
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Seasons, book three of The Tripper Series finds the special forces team of seven individuals on a double mission back in time. They continue to meld as a team, this being the rookie's 3rd mission, they are finding their stride as the veterans help bring them up to speed. Traveling back in time is hard on the body, mind and soul. Only the strong will thrive.
As the Chancellors scheme to turn the time travel program in their favor, Grey's Tripper Team...
14626) A Tale of Two Vikings
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Has an eye for the ladies, loves a good fight. Splits his sides over rude jokes. Won't ask directions no matter how lost he is . . . even in a longship, for the love of Odin! Sound like anyone you know? Maybe every man you know?
Toste and Vagn Ivarsson are all that and more-a lot more. Identical Viking twins, they came squalling into this world together, rode their first horses at the age of seven, their first maids during their thirteenth summer,...
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"Yes, I have now stepped on all six habitable continents, and this trip tagged number six."
She looked at me perplexed, "You don't look old enough to have accomplished that."
In Suma Mathai's maiden travel memoir, you will get a unique perspective of how a childhood dream to see the world becomes a reality. Through an enterprising and adventurous spirit, she is able to live life to the fullest. “Wanderlust Adventures of the Girl Who Could” highlights...
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The Christopher Columbus of the 2000s. - A true and breathtaking story of dedication, perseverance, and innovation in entrepreneurship and alternative living. A testimony of how to push the limits of human curiosity to new boundaries.
What could you possibly learn from over twenty years spent circling around the globe, seventeen of them non-stop as a self-made digital entrepreneur? How much could your life change from exploring every single country...
14629) German Short Stories for Beginners 10 Clever Short Stories to Grow Your Vocabulary and Learn German
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Are you planning on coming to Germany for vacation, studies, or work?
Learning by reading German short stories with English parallel text is actually an effective method to learn the German language fast.
When you read these 10 clever German short stories, written by talented authors and linguists, you are in the process of successfully learning German. Here you have a practical workbook on German short stories for beginners. Your objective is to...
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Students as well as teachers need first-class learning material, which can be, implemented on a daily basis and is easy to learn. Also, most people want practical help that let's them learn a language in the shortest time possible. Most people don't have time to study 20 hours per week, or let alone have the opportunity to study in Germany.
However, you can increase your odds of learning German in less time rather than brooding over exhausting reading...
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Standing astride two continents and stretching from Europe to the Middle East, Turkey is both feared by the West and wooed by it. Travelers have always been drawn to its glorious cultural heritage and heroic landscapes, and today, thanks to its burgeoning economy, growing geo-political importance, and young population, it is attracting more foreign visitors than ever. This new, updated edition of Culture Smart! Turkey reveals a nation in transition....
14632) Mystical Places
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Discover 25 mystical destinations from around the globe in this enchanting guide full of magic, folklore and exquisitely beautiful places.
Travel writer Sarah Baxter expertly curates the world's most wonder-filled sites where magic is made manifest. Discover the history and geography of each site and learn their most significant and spellbinding stories, with suggestions of features to look out for and information on ceremonies. Filled with beautifully...
14633) The Wild Gardens of Acadia
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Founded in 1961 at Sieur de Monts Spring in Maine's Acadia National Park, the Wild Gardens of Acadia display, preserve, propagate, and label native plants in areas simulating natural plant communities. The gardens, which originated from a competition in growing native plants sponsored by the Bar Harbor Garden Club, continue to be developed and maintained by volunteers in partnership with Friends of Acadia and Acadia National Park. Each of the gardens'...
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A round, luminescent pearl is the simplest and most perfect gem. Columbus sought-and found-this precious jewel coveted by his Spanish sovereigns, sparking popularity throughout Europe. Fashion icons Jacqueline Kennedy, Princess Grace, and Michelle Obama cherished them, making them iconic. And designer Coco Chanel raised them to new heights, bringing pearls- fake and real-to women everywhere. In Tears of Mermaids, Stephen G. Bloom travels 30,000 miles...
14635) Spark your Dream: A True Life Story Where Dreams Are Fullfilled and We Are Inspired To Conquer Ours
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Come on, get in. Yes, since you're reading, sit here with us. Pack light. No, don't sit there, get yourself at the driver seat. Something good is going to happen in our lives so let's go and seize the moment. It will be a tour in the exterior world, which only reflects a fraction of the journey in your interior.
What will be waiting for us? What will happen when we cross that border? How will we be, received? Uncertainty... but if we don't try, we'll...
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As the General, a legendary steam engine from the American Civil War, disappears into the distance, Petra and Kipp join a small group of determined men in pursuit as The Great Locomotive Chase begins. Petra and Kipp are reluctantly pressed into service as mentors for a new pair of travelers, Peter and Elani. The young duo shares the talents of their advisors in that they are telepaths who can form a bond that enables time travel. But they are, after...
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Visitors marvel at Hong Kong's breathtaking location, its amazing architecture, its exciting shopping, and its fine dining. And yet it is a land of opposites-of order juxtaposed with chaos, of ancient etiquette and seemingly abrupt manners, a place where rich and poor live in close proximity. Culturally, Hong Kong is rooted in the traditions of China, but there is more than a patina of Westernization. And despite stiff competition, it remains the...
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What if you discovered the clues to your past could save your future?
Aurora Knightley thought she had it all, with a burgeoning art career and the ideal fiancé. Until a fateful night sent it all crashing down.
Aurora is a woman with a past, many pasts, in fact. But, in all of her past lives she has been killed because of a truth buried deep within her. After a horrific car accident leaves her with a traumatic brain injury, she encounters a swirling...
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