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Series
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
France ignites the imagination and dazzles the senses like no other country on Earth. In this thrilling travelogue, discover the 35,000-year-old cave paintings of Chauvet, the medieval castles of the Cathars, the palace of Versailles, and the sites where the French Revolution unfolded. Also explore romantic Paris; the Loire Valley châteaux; and France's food, wine, sublime art and architecture, and so much more.
Author
Publisher
Dorothy, a publishing project
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A new collection of Duras's essays, translated into English for the first time... Me & Other Writing is a guidebook to the extraordinary breadth of Duras's nonfiction. From the stunning one-page "Me" to the sprawling 70-page "Summer 80," there is not a piece in this collection that can be easily categorized. These are essayistic works written for their times but too virtuosic to be relegated to history, works of commentary or recollection or reportage...
Author
Publisher
Abbeville Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
"The third in this series of unusual, illustrated vacation guides, this new volume features twenty-five cooking schools from around the world, and include the Mandarin Oriental Cooking School in Bangkok where in intimate-sized classes you learn traditional ingredient preparation and gain confidence to produce delectable Thai dishes, and Betty's, the well-known tea room and bakery in Yorkshire, England, where experts give master classes in the art...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Travelers are showing a huge interest in the fast-growing sector known as experiential tourism--vacations that encompass heritage, culture, nature, ecology, and soft adventure. In the footsteps of the briskly selling The 100 Best Vacations to Enrich Your Life featuring North American destinations, our new title extends these ardent travelers' sights to global scale. From helping to build a health clinic in Tanzania to learning massage in Thailand...
Author
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
You don't need to take a flight to experience the best of Europe. The continent's high-speed and sleeper trains, electric vehicle recharging network and extensive cycle routes mean that it's possible to travel widely leaving a smaller carbon footprint. This collection of 80 detailed trip itineraries opens your eyes to what is possible without air travel.