Travel & Holiday Guides

In the early days of automobile travel, William Charles Bettis embarked on a cross-country road trip from Ohio to California with his wife and young son. This detailed account of their journey captures the excitement and challenges of traveling by car in the early 20th century, including breakdowns, camping mishaps, and encounters with wildlife. Along the way, Bettis provides a glimpse into the natural beauty and cultural landmarks of America's western states.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 questo volume, Edmondo De Amicis racconta le sue impressioni di viaggio in America, accompagnando il testo con disegni del pittore Gino De Bini e incisioni di Foli. Un'opera che unisce la letteratura all'arte, capace di regalare al lettore un'immagine a tutto tondo dell'America del XIX secolo.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.

Questo saggio del geografo Arnaldo Bonaventura fornisce una descrizione accurata dei bagni di Lucca, di Coreglia e di Barga, luoghi di grande interesse turistico e termale in Toscana.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 rich history and culture of New Orleans with this detailed guidebook published by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration. Featuring detailed descriptions of the city's neighborhoods, landmarks, and cultural institutions, as well as essays on the city's history and traditions, this guidebook is a must-read for anyone interested in New Orleans.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 travel guide offers a comprehensive overview of Nashville, Tennessee, covering everything from the city's history and culture to its music scene, architecture, and notable landmarks. The author offers recommendations for dining, nightlife, and entertainment, making this a valuable resource for visitors to the area.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.

Una collezione straordinaria di disegni e descrizioni di monumenti iconici di Roma, questo libro offre una visuale unica sulla ricca storia della città. Un must-read per chiunque ami Roma e la sua storia.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.

Ugo Monneret de Villard presenta una guida completa a una serie di chiese di Roma, descrivendo architettura, design e storia di ognuna di esse. Completa con immagini e riferimenti storici, l'opera di Monneret de Villard è un must-read per coloro che intendono approfondire la fede a Roma.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.

Pompeo Molmenti presenta una guida completa su Venezia nel 1903, da una prospettiva storica, artistica e culturale, offrendo un'opportunità di scoperta dell'affascinante città lagunare.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 excitement and wonder of southern California with this comprehensive guide. From Hollywood to Disneyland, this book is the ultimate resource for visitors and locals 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.

A travelogue written by the Persian poet and philosopher, Niri Khusraw, chronicling his journey through Central Asia and India during the 11th century. The book provides fascinating insights into the customs and culture of the region, and offers a unique perspective on the early Islamic world.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 a captivating read for travelers and history buffs who want to know more about the history and culture of Seville, the capital of Andalusia. With vivid descriptions and historical accounts, the authors bring the city to life.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 by English archaeologist Robert Pashley combines vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and customs of Crete with scholarly insights on its history and archaeology. Drawing on his extensive knowledge of classical antiquity and his experience as an explorer, Pashley offers a unique and immersive portrait of one of the most fascinating and beautiful islands in the Mediterranean. A must-read for armchair travelers and lovers of archaeology and history.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.

Dieses Buch bietet einen faszinierenden Einblick in das Wien des späten 19. Jahrhunderts. Johann Pezzl beschreibt die verschiedenen Stadtteile und Sehenswürdigkeiten Wiens und bietet interessante Einblicke in die Geschichte und Kultur der Stadt. Eine unverzichtbare Lektüre für alle, die sich für Wien und Österreich 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.

This fascinating account of John Ray's astounding journey through Europe offers a unique glimpse into the diverse cultures and natural wonders of the continent. Ray's keen observations and insights shed light on the people, landscapes, and flora of the Low Countries, Germany, Italy and France, making this book a must-read for all avid travellers and historians 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.

Anthony Trollope's personal account of his travels through South Africa in the late 1800s. Immersed in the beauty and wonder of the region's flora, fauna, and people, Trollope's vivid descriptions bring the landscape to life. Perfect for armchair travelers and South African enthusiasts.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 rich history and culture of the nation's capital with this comprehensive guidebook. With detailed descriptions of the city's landmarks and attractions, as well as insider tips on where to eat, shop, and stay, this guide is an essential companion for exploring all that Washington, D.C. 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.

A guidebook to the state parks of Iowa, published in the mid-20th century. The book includes information on the history and geology of each park, as well as descriptions of the flora and fauna to be found there.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 travel guide for budget-minded tourists in Europe, offering tips and tricks for getting the most out of a trip while spending only $400 a day.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 provides information about the city of Annapolis, Maryland, and its historic landmarks, including the United States Naval Academy. The book includes maps, photographs, and descriptions of notable buildings and monuments.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 informative guide to Duval County, Florida. The book covers everything from the geology and plant life of the region to its economic and social history. With beautiful illustrations and insightful commentary, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Duval County.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 travel writing by the Hungarian nobleman István Széchenyi is a fascinating glimpse into Europe in the early nineteenth century. With vivid descriptions of his journeys across the continent, from Paris to London to Rome, Széchenyi provides a unique perspective on the cultural and political trends of the time. With its eloquent prose and wealth of information, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Europe or the genre of travel writing.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 three adventurous women from Vassar College as they embark on a journey of discovery through the Holy Land. This book is an engaging and educational travelogue that provides a firsthand account of their experiences and insights.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 fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of the great state of Kansas, this guidebook is a must-read for anybody planning a trip to the Sunflower State. From the breathtaking landscapes of the Flint Hills to the vibrant urban centers of Wichita and Topeka, the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration has left no stone unturned in their quest to showcase the very best of Kansas. This book is an indispensable guide for visitors and residents 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.

In 1848, John Richardson set out on an expedition to Cape York, a remote and treacherous region at the northern tip of Australia. His journal provides a vivid account of the challenges and triumphs of the journey, including encounters with indigenous communities and the natural wonders of the landscape. This edition includes additional notes and observations from the Royal Geographical Society, offering further insight into Richardson's remarkable expedition.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.

Una guida completa alla basilica di S. Lorenzo a Firenze, che include la storia dell'edificio, le sue opere d'arte e l'architettura. Il libro fornisce anche una descrizione di ogni dettaglio della basilica.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 hidden gems of Northern Ireland with this comprehensive guidebook by the Belfast Naturalists' Field Club. From the bustling city of Belfast to the idyllic countryside, this guidebook has everything you need to plan your perfect trip. With detailed maps and insider tips from local experts, you won't want to leave without seeing it all.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 travelogue provides a unique and fascinating account of the author's journey to the Middle East in the mid-19th century. It provides a detailed and insightful look into the geography, culture, and history of the region, as well as the author's encounters with local people and customs. This classic work is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture 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.

A travelogue of the hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path stops in the San Francisco Bay Area, including quirky attractions, scenic vistas, and unique experiences. This book is a must-have for anyone looking to discover the hidden wonders of one of America's most iconic cities.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.

Palestine and Lebanon are two regions of significant historical and cultural importance. This book offers a first-hand account of a journey through these lands, providing valuable insights into their people, customs, and traditions. The author, whose name is unknown, writes with sensitivity and eloquence, bringing to life the beauty and complexity of these regions in vivid detail. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history or culture 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 promotional brochure from the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company is a vivid description of the natural marvels of Colorado. From the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the sparkling waters of the Colorado River, it invites readers to explore the beauty of the West.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.