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This book presents the author's experiences in Croatia after deciding spending most of the time there rather than in Brazil. The reader will find lots of information regarding History, daily routine , local cuisine and amazing pictures about Croatia, as well as curiosities and interesting facts about the country.
From Dictatorship to Democracy, A Conceptual Framework for Liberation is a book-length essay on the generic problem of how to destroy a dictatorship and to prevent the rise of a new one. The book was written in 1993 by Gene Sharp (b. 1928), a professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts. The book has been published in many countries worldwide and translated into more than 30 languages. Editions in many languages are also published by the Albert Einstein Institution of Boston, Massachusetts. This is the Fourth United States Edition, published in May 2010. The book has been circulated worldwide and cited repeatedly as influencing movements such as the Arab Spring of 2010–2012.Mostra libro
Running Adventures Scotland by Ross Brannigan contains 25 inspirational and fun running routes, the majority of which are between 10 and 29 kilometres in length, exploring the best of the Highlands and the Lowlands. Running in Scotland is all about being immersed in the landscape – whether you're up high on a ridge, on a tranquil forest track or negotiating a technical descent – it all adds up to be an unforgettable experience. This book will open up adventures for you across Scotland – follow in the footsteps of runners on the route of the Pentland Skyline Race, enjoy an epic day out on the stunning Sgùrr na Strì on Skye or tackle the iconic Ring of Steall. The runs are organised into five geographical areas; there is also a bonus section with three longer routes (ranging from 63 to 153 kilometres), for those looking to take their running to the next level on a longer or multi-day adventure. Each route includes all the information you need to help you plan your run, interesting background information about the local area, types of terrain covered, and refreshment recommendations, in addition to detailed directions, stunning photography and overview mapping. Downloadable GPX files of the routes are also available. There are also suggestions for other routes in the area, information on relevant conservation organisations as well as a quote from a local runner to add context to the route. Let Running Adventures Scotland take you on an unforgettable journey around the best of Scotland's stunning landscapes.Mostra libro
Explore Malaysia with Confidence — Includes Maps, QR Codes, and 90+ Images This guide helps you make the most of your trip to Malaysia — from the fast pace of Kuala Lumpur to quiet mountain towns, rainforest trails, and island coastlines. It's packed with well-researched tips, practical advice, and helpful visuals so you can plan with ease and travel without second-guessing. What you'll find inside: - Easy-to-follow regional guides — covering cities, coastal areas, and nature spots across both Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. - Cultural context that matters — a clear explanation of Malaysia's mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and Indigenous traditions, with etiquette pointers, local customs, and major festivals. - Things to do outdoors — hiking, snorkeling, wildlife, beaches, and ideas for slow travel or day trips. - Big sights + smaller favorites — from well-known places like the Petronas Towers and George Town to lesser-known spots that are worth your time. - Useful planning tools — suggested itineraries, essential Malay phrases, a basic photo guide, and clear QR links to bonus resources. - And more to help you stay organized and explore with confidence. Whether you're planning your first visit or coming back for more, this book is a helpful, straightforward companion for your trip. Click "Add to Cart" to start planning your time in Malaysia.Mostra libro
Bikepacking Wales by Emma Kingston contains 18 great multi-day mountain bike adventures. For such a compact country, Wales has a fantastic variety of trails to explore. Explore the world-class tracks around the remote Elan Valley, traverse the long, grassy ridges of the Brecon Beacons, enjoy the stunning coastal bridleways along the Gower peninsula, tackle the popular Trans Cambrian Way across Mid Wales, ride the heather-lined singletrack in the Clywdian Hills, and take a tour around the highest mountain in Wales and England – Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) – including an optional route to its summit. The trails aren't the only draw though; these routes take you under towering castle walls, through huge slate quarries and past some of the country's prehistoric monuments so you can better appreciate Wales's rich culture and heritage. Each route includes all the information you need to help you plan your ride, including points of interest along the route, swimming spots, food recommendations and accommodation options, in addition to stunning photography and overview mapping. Downloadable GPX files of the routes are also available, including optional routes and shortcuts. This book is full of practical tips and essential advice for both experienced bikepackers and those who want to try it out for the first time. Let Bikepacking Wales be your companion as you take to the trails to experience the finest bikepacking adventures that Wales has to offer.Mostra libro
Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Oaxaca: Experience Culture, History, and Adventure Like Never Before! Are you dreaming of exploring Oaxaca but feel overwhelmed by all the details? From ancient ruins to vibrant festivals, this guide takes the stress out of planning so you can fully enjoy everything this magical city has to offer. Why This Guide is Your Perfect Companion: - 70+ Stunning Images and Maps: Visualize Oaxaca's beauty and easily navigate its diverse landscapes and streets. - 15+ QR Codes: Scan for instant directions to top attractions like Monte Albán, Hierve el Agua, and hidden gems you won't want to miss. - Designed for Every Traveler: Whether you're on a solo adventure, traveling with family, or planning a romantic getaway, this book offers something for everyone. Here's What's Inside: - Oaxaca's Fascinating History: Learn about the city's rich past, from ancient Zapotec civilizations to colonial landmarks. - Navigating Oaxaca Made Simple: Clear tips on transportation options, so you'll know how to get around with ease. - Traditional Festivals and Culture: Dive into Oaxaca's vibrant celebrations like the Guelaguetza and Day of the Dead. - Food Lover's Guide: Discover the best mole, tlayudas, and other local delicacies in each region of Oaxaca. - Fun for Everyone: Find activities to suit every interest, from outdoor adventures to art galleries and workshops. - Hidden Gems Revealed: Go beyond the typical tourist spots and uncover Oaxaca's secret beaches, lesser-known ruins, and local artisan markets. - Ready-Made Itineraries: Detailed plans for 1-day adventures, romantic couple's getaways, or fun-filled family trips. With this guide, you'll have all the tools you need for an unforgettable journey. Click "Add to Cart" now and get ready to experience Oaxaca like never before!Mostra libro
Zane Grey wrote about the West and lived it as well. Tales of Lonely Trails is a collection of true travel tales describing his explorations of uninhabited areas of the West, much of it on pack horses with a guide. Here are descriptions of his hunting, camping, and exploring trips in the wild and desolate parts of the West, including Arizona territory, Colorado, Death Valley, the Tonto Basin, the Grand Canyon, and more. These adventures gave him the first-hard experience that he later used in writing his descriptions of the landscape and characters of his Western novels.Mostra libro
