Travel & Holiday Guides

Dieses Buch ist eine erste Hand Account von August von Kotzebues Flucht aus Deutschland nach Paris während der Revolution im Jahr 1790. Es bietet einen Einblick in die politische Situation in Deutschland und Frankreich zu dieser Zeit und schildert Kotzebues Erlebnisse und Begegnungen in Paris. Diese autobiografische Erzählung richtet sich an Historiker, Germanisten und Leser, die sich für die Geschichte Europas im späten 18. Jahrhundert interessieren.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of rural England with this engaging travelogue by Alexander Somerville. Written in the mid-19th century, this book is a lively and evocative account of Somerville's travels throughout the English countryside, as well as his observations on the politics and social movements of his time. From the rolling hills of Yorkshire to the meadows of Somerset, this book is a vivid yet nuanced portrait of a changing England, as seen through the eyes of a passionate and articulate traveler.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this captivating travelogue, Arthur Dias recounts his journey from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires, sharing his impressions of the people, culture, and landscape of South America along the way. From the bustling cities to the tranquil countryside, Dias offers a vivid portrayal of life in this fascinating region. With humor and insight, Do Rio a Buenos-Aires is a delightful read for anyone interested in travel or South American culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A guidebook for immigrants to the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, with information on the region's history, culture, and economy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Ce livre est un récit de voyage qui emmène le lecteur à travers l'Asie, de l'Inde à la Chine en passant par les territoires du Turkestan et du Tibet. L'auteur, journaliste et écrivain français, partage avec ses lecteurs ses impressions et ses observations sur les cultures et les paysages qu'il a découverts au cours de son voyage. De la vie quotidienne dans les villes d'Asie à la spiritualité profonde des peuples qu'il a rencontrés, ce livre donne un aperçu saisissant de la diversité et de la richesse de cette région du monde.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Nooks and By-Ways of Italy is a delightful travelogue by Craufurd Tait Ramage, chronicling his travels throughout Italy in search of its hidden treasures and local lore. Ramage's account is both engaging and informative, offering a unique perspective on this fascinating country.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This guidebook was first published in 1859 and aimed at British travelers and merchants visiting the Madras Presidency in South India. It includes practical information on the region's climate, geography, flora, fauna, people, languages, customs, religion, and trade. The book also features details on the overland route to India from Europe and the Middle East, including descriptions of the ports of Alexandria, Suez, Aden, and Bombay. An indispensable source for anyone interested in the history of British colonialism in India.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This charming and informative book takes readers on a journey through the borderlands of Devon and Cornwall, two of the most beautiful and historically rich counties in England. From the rugged coastline to the rolling hills, Robert Bray's book is filled with fascinating details about the people, customs, and natural wonders of this remarkable region. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking to explore a part of England that is off the beaten path, The Borders of the Tamar and the Tavy is an essential guide that will enrich your travels.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This travelogue offers a fascinating glimpse into life in late 19th-century Persia (modern-day Iran). The author describes the natural beauty of the country, the customs and traditions of the people, and the challenges of travel in a remote and unfamiliar region. This is a must-read for armchair travelers and history buffs alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Continental India Travelling Sketches and Historical Recollections 1822-1835 Illustrating the Antiquity Religion and Manners of the Hindoos the Extent of British Conquests and the Progress of Missionary Operations is a travelogue that provides readers with a fascinating account of India during the early 19th century. Written by James William Massie, this book explores the rich history, culture, and customs of India, as well as its relationship with Great Britain during the colonial period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the beautiful island of Sicily, long considered one of Italy's most fascinating regions. Filled with stunning illustrations and in-depth historical analysis, this book is the perfect guide for anyone interested in ancient civilizations, archaeology, or Mediterranean culture. Whether you're planning a trip to Italy or simply want to learn more about this remarkable corner of the world, this book is sure to captivate and inspire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this charming travelogue, Reuben Gold Thwaites recounts his cycling tour through England, from the historic city of Canterbury to the rugged Dartmoor Forest. Along the way, he explores the rich history and culture of England, taking in the sights and sounds of Bath, Oxford, and the Thames Valley. With detailed maps, colorful anecdotes, and Thwaites's trademark wit and charm, this book is a delightful journey through one of the world's most enchanting destinations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Lucas provides a comprehensive overview of the geography and culture of South and East Africa, drawing on his extensive travels in the region. From the savannas of Tanzania to the deserts of Namibia to the urban centers of South Africa, Lucas describes the physical and human landscapes of this diverse and fascinating region. With maps and illustrations throughout, this book is an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and travelers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Embark on a journey through the Middle East with this engrossing travelogue. Madden offers a detailed account of his travels through Turkey, Egypt, Nubia, and Palestine, taking readers along as he explores the region's culture, history, and people. With vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of the Middle East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of writings by Théophile Gautier describes his travels throughout Spain, his encounters with the locals, and his observations of Spanish culture and art. Gautier was renowned for his vivid descriptions and colorful language, and this book provides a fascinating glimpse into 19th century Spain through the eyes of a renowned French writer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Join John L. Stoddard on his fascinating and informative lecture tours. From the grandeur of Europe's great cities to the exotic appeal of the Middle East and Asia, these lectures transport listeners to some of the world's most interesting and beautiful locations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This classic travelogue takes readers on a journey through the rugged beauty of northern Greece. Written by renowned travel writer William Martin Leake, this book provides a vivid and detailed account of the people, places, and customs of this fascinating region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Die deutsche Reiseschriftstellerin Caecilie Selersachs beschreibt in diesem Buch ihre Abenteuer auf alten Wegen in Mexiko und Guatemala. Dabei erlebt sie nicht nur atemberaubende Landschaften, sondern auch faszinierende Begegnungen mit den Menschen und Kulturen der Region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive guide to the historic city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an essential resource for anyone planning a visit to this vibrant and cultural city. Featuring detailed descriptions of local landmarks, attractions, and events, as well as practical advice for visitors, this book is an indispensable guide to all that Cambridge has to offer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Explore the stunning natural beauty of the Appalachian Mountains in this guidebook from the Appalachian Mountain Club. The book covers the best hikes, camping sites, and scenic drives in the region, as well as information on wildlife and plant life. Includes maps and photographs. A great resource for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dans ce livre, Charles Pinot Duclos relate son voyage en Italie tout en partageant ses réflexions sur le pays et sa culture. Il décrit les paysages à couper le souffle, les monuments historiques et les villes pittoresques. Il parle également de l'art, de la littérature et de la philosophie italiennes. Ce livre est un must-have pour les amateurs de voyage, d'histoire et de culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in the late 19th century, this book is an entertaining and informative glimpse into life in Australia at the time. It covers everything from the natural beauty of the continent to the manners and customs of its inhabitants. Whether you're planning a trip to Australia or simply interested in the history and culture of the country, this title is sure to delight and inform.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is an account of James Edward Alexander's travels from India to England in the early 19th century. The book includes a visit to the Burman Empire and a journey through Persia, Asia Minor, and European Turkey. The book is a fascinating account of the people, places, and cultures encountered on this epic journey.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Get away from it all with this charming travelogue of Joel Cook's summer rambles in and around Philadelphia. From bucolic countryside to bustling city streets, Cook offers readers a vivid portrait of life in late nineteenth-century America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Sir John Malcolm was a British diplomat and historian who spent many years in Persia (now Iran) during the early 19th century. In this book, he provides a vivid account of Persian society, culture, and politics, as well as his own experiences living and working in the region. Malcolm's insights into Persian history and society are still influential today, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Middle East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Discover the history, culture, and landmarks of Edinburgh with this updated guidebook, complete with maps, illustrations, and insider tips from local experts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is an account of João dos Santos' travels through Ethiopia in the 16th century. It provides a detailed description of the people, culture, and landscape of Ethiopia at that time. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in Ethiopian history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Join Arthur H Norway on a journey through the stunning counties of Devon and Cornwall. With beautiful illustrations by Joseph Pennell and Hugh Thomson, this book provides a fascinating insight into the people, places, and traditions of this picturesque part of the UK.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This captivating travelogue takes readers on a journey through Ireland, exploring the country's culture, history, and landscapes. Written by notable artists John Leech and Samuel Reynolds Hole, this book is beautifully illustrated and provides a unique insight into Ireland and its people.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Over the Holy Land is a vivid account of the author's journey through the Holy Land in the 19th century. It is a fascinating exploration of the people, places, and culture of the region. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Holy Land.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.