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Tells the story of "one and a half step" Warren Rogers, co-founder of the Pacific Crest Trail. Rogers overcame polio and risked ruin during the Great Depression to chart the trail from beginning to end.

"[The author] ... gathers together photographs and stories of 50 extraordinary villages he has visited on his travels around the country"--Front jacket flap.

Lonely Planet Central America is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get to the heart of Central America and begin your journey now!

Wilfred Thesiger was born in Addis Ababa in 1910 and educated at Eton and Oxford. Though British, he was repulsed by the softness and rigidity of Western life, "e;the machines, the calling cards, the meticulously aligned streets, etc."e; In the spirit of T.E. Lawrence, Thesiger spent five years exploring and wandering the deserts of Arabia. With vivid descriptions and colorful anecdotes he narrates his stories, including two crossings of the Empty Quarter, among peoples who had never seen a European and considered it their duty to kill Christian infidels.

The Danes are the happiest people in the world, and pay the highest taxes. 'Neutral' Sweden is one of the biggest arms manufacturers in the world. Finns have the largest per capita gun ownership after the US and Yemen. 54 per cent of Icelanders believe in elves. Norway is the richest country on earth. This book deals with Nordic countries.

Take a trip through the streets of Lisbon, Portugal. This coffee table photography book is a great opportunity to take a trip in the comfort of your own home. Experience the vibrant colours of the cityscapes and waterfront sculptures. All of the murals and cultural graffiti bring the city to life.

Rejseguide på 212 sider, heraf 16 med farvefotos samt 28 detailkort. Guiden viser dig vej til fjerne og gemte byer som Peshkopia og Erseka. Detaljeret beskrivelse af dyrelivet, nationalparker, vandreruter og strande. For de kultur og historieinteresserede dækker guiden også arkæologiske seværdigheder i Butrint og Byllis samt Byzantinsk kunst og vignetter om personligheder i Albaniens historie. Fuld beskrivelse af backpacker hostels og andre alternativer.

Lonely Planet's Thailand is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Learn to cook authentic Thai dishes in Chiang Mai, rock-climb the limestone karsts of Railay, and trek through dense jungle and stay in tree-top bungalows in Kanchanaburi -all with your trusted travel companion.

Lonely Planet Mexico is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the ancient Maya world, go horse-riding through fragrant pine forest, and experience Mexico City's hopping cultural scene; all with your trusted travel companion.

Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild examines true story of Chris McCandless, a young man, who in 1992 walked deep into the Alaskan wilderness and whose SOS note and emaciated corpse were found four months later, internationally bestselling author Jon Krakauer explores the obsession which leads some people to explore the outer limits of self, leave civilization behind and seek enlightenment through solitude and contact with nature.A 2007 film adaptation of Into the Wild was directed by Sean Penn and starred Emile Hirsch and Kristen Stewart.

The Bucket List, penned by the talented Kath Stathers, is a must-read for all those who yearn for adventure. Published in 2017 by Universe Publishing, this book is a true gem in the literary world. The genre of this book is hard to pin down, as it transcends boundaries and appeals to readers of all tastes. The Bucket List is more than a book; it's an invitation to explore the world, to step out of your comfort zone, and to live life to the fullest. Stathers, with her eloquent writing and captivating storytelling, takes you on a journey around the globe, inspiring you to create and accomplish your own bucket list. Grab your copy today and embark on an adventure of a lifetime with The Bucket List, a masterpiece from Universe Publishing.

Take a journey through every country in the world. 850 images. 230 countries. One complete picture. This new edition of Lonely Planet's bestselling The Travel Book is better than ever. With all-new images, updated text and a fresh new design, it will continue to delight, inspire and inform travellers of all ages.

Lonely Planet's South America is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Trek to Machu Picchu, lose count of wildlife species in the Amazon and party until the early hours in Rio- all with your trusted travel companion.

A road trip book with a difference. Stars of Outlander - Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish - explore Scotland, a land of raw beauty, poetry, feuding, music, history, and warfare.

Kilimanjaro er en mulig udfordring for den, der har lysten og viljen. Der skal forberedelser til, men de er ikke uoverkommelige. Du behøver ikke være eliteatlet, men en rimelig kondition vil hjælpe dig få det bedste ud af turen. Denne totalt reviderede 2. udgave af guidebogen forbereder dig på, hvad der skal til for at gøre bestigningen af Kilimanjaro til det, som den bør være: En uforglemmelig oplevelse for livet. Du får også noget viden om hvordan bjerget er blevet til og hvilken natur, du vil møde undervejs og hvad du med lidt held vil se af levende væsener. Forfatteren: Bo har gennem sin karriere som bjergbestiger været på toppen af tre af verdens 14 bjerge over 8000 meter, tre over 7000 meter og har derudover besteget 12 bjerge over 6000 meter i Himalaya og Andes. Bos forfatterkarriere begyndte som medforfatter af bogen "Ama Dablam - en bestigning af verdens smukkeste bjerg" og siden som medforfatter og redaktør af "Everest - drømmen og sejren". På BoD forlag har Bo tidligere udgivet "Baruntse", "Big E" og"Ubestegne Tinder" samt yderligere 4 bøger.

Award-winning cook Anna Jones blazes the trail again for how we all want to cook now: quick, sustainably and stylishly.

Lonely Planet Southeast Asia on a Shoestring is your most up-to-date advice on how to optimise your budget for an extended continental trip. Wander among the temples of Angkor, dine like an emperor in Hoi An's Old Town, or lock eyes with prehistoric monsters at Komodo National Park, all with your trusted travel companion.

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