The story of extraordinary women who lost their way - their sense of self, their identity, their freedom - and found it again through walking in the wild. A feminist exploration of the power of walking in nature, following in the footsteps of Gwen John, Georgia O`Keeffe, Frieda Lawrence, Clara Vyvyan, Simone de Beauvoir, Daphne Du Maurier and...Read more
Charles V, Emperor of Europe and the New World, is the central figure The Golden age, the second volume of Hugh Thomas’s superb history of the Spanish Empire. It begins with the return of the remnants of Magellan’s expedition around the world in 1522 and ends with Charles’s death in 1558. In the decades between, the Spaniards conquer Guatemala,...Read more
Welcome to Costa Rica - unmatched in beauty and biodiversityWhether you want to experience incredible wildlife, scuba dive in crystal-clear waters or savour a cup of world-famous coffee, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Costa Rica has to offer. Inside you`ll find a detailed guide to the country`s animals,...Read more
Immerse yourself in a culture like no otherWhether you want to sample sizzling street food in Mexico City, swim in the Yucatan`s crystal-clear cenotes or marvel at towering Maya pyramids, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Mexico has to offer. A cultural bonanza, a sun-seekers paradise, a foodie haven: Mexico is...Read more
The story of extraordinary women who lost their way - their sense of self, their identity, their freedom - and found it again through walking in the wild. `Moving and memorable` Virginia Nicholson, author of How Was It for You?`A triumph ... I felt as though I were being lifted, carried up to peaks` Charlotte Peacock, author of Into the...Read more
Map No. 731, Santa Fe - Truchas Peak in New Mexico at 1:63,360, part of an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national and state parks or forests and other popular recreational areas. Cartography, based on the national topographic survey, has extensive additional tourist information.The maps, printed on light,...Read more
New Mexico native Zora O Neill shares her appreciation for the Land of Enchantment, from exploring Acoma Puebloa 12th-century Native American settlement built upon a 367-foot mesato hitting the slopes at Taos Ski Valley. O Neill offers a variety of trip strategies, such as Weekend Getaways, American Indian Heritage, and Not Just Hot Tamalesa...Read more
New Mexico native Zora O Neill shares her appreciation for the Land of Enchantment, from exploring Acoma Puebloa 12th-century Native American settlement built upon a 367-foot mesato hitting the slopes at Taos Ski Valley. O Neill offers a variety of trip strategies, such as Weekend Getaways, American Indian Heritage, and Not Just Hot Tamalesa...Read more
Originally written for the Norwood Post, a truly independent newspaper in southwest Colorado, Filet & Release is a non-fiction collection of meandering tales about fishing, hunting and working around the world, from the high mountain streams of the Colorado Rockies, to the deck of a Russian seismic vessel in the Gulf of Benin, to the Pacific...Read more
Originally written for the Norwood Post, a truly independent newspaper in southwest Colorado, Filet & Release is a non-fiction collection of meandering tales about fishing, hunting and working around the world, from the high mountain streams of the Colorado Rockies, to the deck of a Russian seismic vessel in the Gulf of Benin, to the Pacific...Read more
Get the Most out of your Cancun Vacation Even if you're on a Budget Whether this is your first trip to an exotic destination, or you're a seasoned traveler who wants to have more freedom than is offered in an all-inclusive resort, the Cancun Insider will reveal many insights about this beautiful destination. This book has been written based on...Read more
Get the Most out of your Cancun Vacation Even if you're on a Budget Whether this is your first trip to an exotic destination, or you're a seasoned traveler who wants to have more freedom than is offered in an all-inclusive resort, the Cancun Insider will reveal many insights about this beautiful destination. This book has been written based on...Read more
"The Road to Elsewhere" is a collection of facts, quotes and stories, wrapped around over one hundred pertinent photographs. A majority of the images are accurate depictions of travel destinations that meld seamlessly with the text. Together they tell the story of almost a half-century of travel anecdotes from Texas to Europe. There are...Read more
"The Road to Elsewhere" is a collection of facts, quotes and stories, wrapped around over one hundred pertinent photographs. A majority of the images are accurate depictions of travel destinations that meld seamlessly with the text. Together they tell the story of almost a half-century of travel anecdotes from Texas to Europe. There are...Read more