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Spotting Danger Before It Spots You

Build Situational Awareness To Stay Safe

by Gary Dean Quesenberry ...

Series series Head's Up
Spotting danger before it happens is a skill that can be developed and may even save your life.Understand the threatBuild situational awarenessDevelop personal defensesA mother dropping her teenager off at the mall, a young man leaving home for college, a family about to head out on their first trip overseas. What do all of these people have in common? They all have a vested interest in their ... Read more

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Spotting danger before it happens is a skill that can be developed and may even save your life.Understand the threatBuild situational awarenessDevelop personal defensesA mother dropping her teenager off at the mall, a young man leaving home for college, a family about to head out on their first trip overseas. What do all of these people have in common? They all have a vested interest in their
... Read more
Walking in the Prosecco Hills

15 day hikes and the Cammino delle Colline del Prosecco

by Gillian Price ...

Discover the vineyard-covered hills of northern Italy with this guide to walking in the Prosecco Hills, a UNESCO-listed landscape between Conegliano and Valdobbiadene in the Veneto region. Terraced vineyards, wooded slopes and historic villages create a distinctive patchwork of scenery, with quiet paths linking churches, castles and wine-producing communities in one of Italy’s most celebrated ... Read more

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Discover the vineyard-covered hills of northern Italy with this guide to walking in the Prosecco Hills, a UNESCO-listed landscape between Conegliano and Valdobbiadene in the Veneto region. Terraced vineyards, wooded slopes and historic villages create a distinctive patchwork of scenery, with quiet paths linking churches, castles and wine-producing communities in one of Italy’s most celebrated
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Lonely Planet Sri Lanka

by Bradley Mayhew, Joseph Richard Francis, Demi Perera, Zinara Rathnayake, Marisa Megan Paska ...

Series series Travel Guide
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Sri Lanka.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from reef diving and snorkelling around Pigeon Island, to experiencing Sri Lanka's most iconic train ride through scenic tea plantations, and spotting leopards and sloth bears in the crowd-free Kumana National Park.Build a trip to ... Read more

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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Sri Lanka.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from reef diving and snorkelling around Pigeon Island, to experiencing Sri Lanka's most iconic train ride through scenic tea plantations, and spotting leopards and sloth bears in the crowd-free Kumana National Park.Build a trip to
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Solo: Cara dan Trik Traveling Sendirian

by Jelita Sopani ...

Buku ini bukan buat kalangan influencer glamor yang ke mana-mana carter private jet, say. Ini khusus buat kamu, si uang pas-pasan tapi punya ambisi raksasa melihat dunia, dan kamu yang saldonya ada tapi nyalinya ciut buat jalan sendirian.Solo traveling itu bukan pelarian, tapi investasi mental biar kamu nggak gampang rapuh. Dari tragedi koper encok di Paris, kocaknya ngobrol lewat Google Translate ... Read more

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Buku ini bukan buat kalangan influencer glamor yang ke mana-mana carter private jet, say. Ini khusus buat kamu, si uang pas-pasan tapi punya ambisi raksasa melihat dunia, dan kamu yang saldonya ada tapi nyalinya ciut buat jalan sendirian.Solo traveling itu bukan pelarian, tapi investasi mental biar kamu nggak gampang rapuh. Dari tragedi koper encok di Paris, kocaknya ngobrol lewat Google Translate
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Lonely Planet Sicily

by Nicola Williams ...

Series series Travel Guide
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Sicily.Discover Sicily's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from cycling to the untamed island beach of Cala Rossa, to treasure hunting in vintage shacks in Palermo's flea market, and becoming a salt worker for the day in saltpans south of Trapani.Build ... Read more

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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Sicily.Discover Sicily's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from cycling to the untamed island beach of Cala Rossa, to treasure hunting in vintage shacks in Palermo's flea market, and becoming a salt worker for the day in saltpans south of Trapani.Build
... Read more
DK Paris

Must-See Sights. Culture & History. Detailed Maps & Tours. Covers Champs-Élysées, Le Marais, Montmartre, & more

by DK Travel ...

Series series Travel Guide
Make your trip to Paris extraordinaryA stroll along the Seine. Lazy mornings with a coffee and croissant. Taking in world-famous art at the Louvre. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.Our updated guide brings Paris to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all ... Read more

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Make your trip to Paris extraordinaryA stroll along the Seine. Lazy mornings with a coffee and croissant. Taking in world-famous art at the Louvre. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.Our updated guide brings Paris to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all
... Read more
Vagabonding

An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

by Rolf Potts ...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • With a new foreword by Tim Ferriss • “Vagabonding easily remains in my top-10 list of life-changing books. Why? Because one incredible trip, especially a long-term trip, can change your life forever. And Vagabonding teaches you how to travel (and think), not just for one trip, but for the rest of your life.”—Tim Ferriss, from the forewordThere’s nothing like vagabonding: ... Read more

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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • With a new foreword by Tim Ferriss • “Vagabonding easily remains in my top-10 list of life-changing books. Why? Because one incredible trip, especially a long-term trip, can change your life forever. And Vagabonding teaches you how to travel (and think), not just for one trip, but for the rest of your life.”—Tim Ferriss, from the forewordThere’s nothing like vagabonding:
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Clanlands

An Unforgettable Journey Through Scotland’s History, Legends and Whisky

by Sam Heughan, Graham McTavish ...

Two friends. One campervan. And plenty of whisky.This is the hilarious true story of a Scottish adventure like no other.With a foreword by Diana Gabaldon.When Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish hit the road, they are not following a script. They are chasing adventure. Armed with a campervan, a shared history and plenty of curiosity, they set out to explore the Scotland that lies beyond the clichés ... Read more

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Two friends. One campervan. And plenty of whisky.This is the hilarious true story of a Scottish adventure like no other.With a foreword by Diana Gabaldon.When Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish hit the road, they are not following a script. They are chasing adventure. Armed with a campervan, a shared history and plenty of curiosity, they set out to explore the Scotland that lies beyond the clichés
... Read more
Cockpit Confidential

Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections

by Patrick Smith ...

A New York Times bestsellerFor millions of people, travel by air is a confounding, uncomfortable, and even fearful experience. Patrick Smith, airline pilot and author of the web's popular Ask the Pilot feature, separates the fact from fallacy and tells you everything you need to know...How planes fly, and a revealing look at the men and women who fly themStraight talk on turbulence, pilot training ... Read more

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A New York Times bestsellerFor millions of people, travel by air is a confounding, uncomfortable, and even fearful experience. Patrick Smith, airline pilot and author of the web's popular Ask the Pilot feature, separates the fact from fallacy and tells you everything you need to know...How planes fly, and a revealing look at the men and women who fly themStraight talk on turbulence, pilot training
... Read more
Marcia Langton: Welcome to Country

A Travel Guide to Indigenous Australia

by Marcia Langton ...

Marcia Langton: Welcome to Country is a curated guidebook to Indigenous Australia and the Torres Strait Islands. In its pages, respected scholar and author Professor Marcia Langton offers fascinating insights into Indigenous languages and customs, history, native title, art and dance, storytelling, and cultural awareness and etiquette for visitors. There is also a directory of Indigenous tourism ... Read more

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Marcia Langton: Welcome to Country is a curated guidebook to Indigenous Australia and the Torres Strait Islands. In its pages, respected scholar and author Professor Marcia Langton offers fascinating insights into Indigenous languages and customs, history, native title, art and dance, storytelling, and cultural awareness and etiquette for visitors. There is also a directory of Indigenous tourism
... Read more
The Travel Book

A Journey Through Every Country in the World

by Lonely Planet ...

Series series Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherTake a journey through every country in the world. 850 images. 230 countries. One complete picture.With details of every United Nations-approved country in the world, and a few more principalities and dependencies besides, Lonely Planet's Travel Book is the ultimate introduction to a world of travel and the essential travel reference book ... Read more

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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherTake a journey through every country in the world. 850 images. 230 countries. One complete picture.With details of every United Nations-approved country in the world, and a few more principalities and dependencies besides, Lonely Planet's Travel Book is the ultimate introduction to a world of travel and the essential travel reference book
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Walking with the ANZACS

The authoritative guide to the Australian battlefields of the Western Front

by Mat McLachlan ...

'[Mat McLachlan's] knowledge of the front is comprehensive' - Sydney Morning HeraldA complete guide to the Australian battlefields of the Western Front 1916-18.Walking with the ANZACs aims to become the new essential companion for Australians visiting the Western Front. Each of the 14 most important Australian battlefields is covered with descriptions of the battles and Australia’s involvement in ... Read more

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'[Mat McLachlan's] knowledge of the front is comprehensive' - Sydney Morning HeraldA complete guide to the Australian battlefields of the Western Front 1916-18.Walking with the ANZACs aims to become the new essential companion for Australians visiting the Western Front. Each of the 14 most important Australian battlefields is covered with descriptions of the battles and Australia’s involvement in
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My Life in France

The Life Story of Julia Child - 'exuberant, affectionate and boundlessly charming' New York Times

by Julia Child ...

When Julia Child arrived in Paris in 1948, ‘a six-foot-two-inch, thirty-six-year-old, rather loud and unserious Californian’, she barely spoke a word of French and didn’t know the first thing about cooking.As she fell in love with French culture - buying food at local markets, sampling the local bistros, and taking classes at the Cordon Bleu - her life began to change forever. We follow her ... Read more

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When Julia Child arrived in Paris in 1948, ‘a six-foot-two-inch, thirty-six-year-old, rather loud and unserious Californian’, she barely spoke a word of French and didn’t know the first thing about cooking.As she fell in love with French culture - buying food at local markets, sampling the local bistros, and taking classes at the Cordon Bleu - her life began to change forever. We follow her
... Read more
Canberra

by Paul Daley ...

Series series City series
An implicit sense of public service and 'otherness' has now come to permeate Canberra's identity to a point that there is a great smugness, arrogance even, that the rest of Australia can hate us - but they'll never know how good it is to live here.Canberra is a city of orphans. People arrive temporarily for work, but stay on because they discover unanticipated promise and opportunity in a city ... Read more

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An implicit sense of public service and 'otherness' has now come to permeate Canberra's identity to a point that there is a great smugness, arrogance even, that the rest of Australia can hate us - but they'll never know how good it is to live here.Canberra is a city of orphans. People arrive temporarily for work, but stay on because they discover unanticipated promise and opportunity in a city
... Read more
Confessions of a Hostie - Airline Travel Tips

by Danielle Hugh ...

Travel with confidence; it just takes the right preparation and approach.Danielle Hugh is an international flight attendant with over 20 years flying around the world; also traveling extensively on her own time - experiencing both sides of airline travel. She answers many of air travels big questions: where to sit on a plane, how to travel with children, conquering fear of flying, when to check-in ... Read more

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Travel with confidence; it just takes the right preparation and approach.Danielle Hugh is an international flight attendant with over 20 years flying around the world; also traveling extensively on her own time - experiencing both sides of airline travel. She answers many of air travels big questions: where to sit on a plane, how to travel with children, conquering fear of flying, when to check-in
... Read more
Iberia

by James A. Michener ...

Spain is an immemorial land like no other, one that James A. Michener, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author and celebrated citizen of the world, came to love as his own. Iberia is Michener’s enduring nonfiction tribute to his cherished second home. In the fresh and vivid prose that is his trademark, he not only reveals the celebrated history of bullfighters and warrior kings, painters and processions ... Read more

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Spain is an immemorial land like no other, one that James A. Michener, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author and celebrated citizen of the world, came to love as his own. Iberia is Michener’s enduring nonfiction tribute to his cherished second home. In the fresh and vivid prose that is his trademark, he not only reveals the celebrated history of bullfighters and warrior kings, painters and processions
... Read more
Dogstar Rising

A Makana Investigation

by Parker Bilal ...

Series Book 2 - A Makana Investigation
It is the summer of 2001 and in Cairo's crowded streets the heat is rising...The unsolved murders of young homeless boys are fanning the embers of religious hatred. As tensions mount, Makana, who fled his native Sudan a decade ago, has been hired to investigate threats that have been made to a hapless travel agent. The case draws him close to Meera, a woman who knows what it is like to lose ... Read more

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It is the summer of 2001 and in Cairo's crowded streets the heat is rising...The unsolved murders of young homeless boys are fanning the embers of religious hatred. As tensions mount, Makana, who fled his native Sudan a decade ago, has been hired to investigate threats that have been made to a hapless travel agent. The case draws him close to Meera, a woman who knows what it is like to lose
... Read more
Lonely Planet Japan

by Simon Richmond, Ray Bartlett, Andrew Bender, Rob Goss, Trent Holden, Hannah Kirshner, Jessica Korteman, Craig McLachlan, Kate Morgan, Thomas O'Malley, Winnie Tan, Phillip Tang ...

Series series Travel Guide
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Japan.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting Yoshino for Japan's most famous cherry-blossom-viewing festival to sipping sake at a 300-year-old brewery in Niigata, and exploring the Unesco-listed streetscapes of Hagi.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's</st... ... Read more

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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Japan.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting Yoshino for Japan's most famous cherry-blossom-viewing festival to sipping sake at a 300-year-old brewery in Niigata, and exploring the Unesco-listed streetscapes of Hagi.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's</st...
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Lonely Planet Kids Start an adventure with Lonely Planet Kids

Discover our growing range of childrens books

by Lonely Planet ...

Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them, inspiring them to be curious and discover more about our planet.In The Travel Book, they can take a journey through every country in the world, then hit the streets with The Cities Book to explore 86 of its greatest cities. Both hardbacks are packed with beautiful illustrations and photographs, as well as amazing ... Read more

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Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them, inspiring them to be curious and discover more about our planet.In The Travel Book, they can take a journey through every country in the world, then hit the streets with The Cities Book to explore 86 of its greatest cities. Both hardbacks are packed with beautiful illustrations and photographs, as well as amazing
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Caravan Survival Guide 2nd ed

by John Basham ...

Caravan Survival Guide is a completely revised and updated edition of the definitive guide to caravan travelling. Author John Basham shares his detailed knowledge to help you deal with the multiple challenges of touring in your caravan. Driving skills, troubleshooting and maintenance are all covered using case studies, checklists, hints, tips and cautions, while full-colour photographs bring the ... Read more

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Caravan Survival Guide is a completely revised and updated edition of the definitive guide to caravan travelling. Author John Basham shares his detailed knowledge to help you deal with the multiple challenges of touring in your caravan. Driving skills, troubleshooting and maintenance are all covered using case studies, checklists, hints, tips and cautions, while full-colour photographs bring the
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The Grey Nomad's Guidebook

by Cindy Gough, Jeremy Gough ...

More and more older Australians are continuing to join the ranks of the grey nomads - realising their dreams of freedom and adventure by embarking on a "Big Lap" around the country.Drawing on their own experiences, as well as numerous campfire chats with others, authors Cindy and Jeremy Gough's guidebook is the essential companion for hitting the open road.***The Grey Nomad's Guidebook***provides ... Read more

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More and more older Australians are continuing to join the ranks of the grey nomads - realising their dreams of freedom and adventure by embarking on a "Big Lap" around the country.Drawing on their own experiences, as well as numerous campfire chats with others, authors Cindy and Jeremy Gough's guidebook is the essential companion for hitting the open road.***The Grey Nomad's Guidebook***provides
... Read more
Bali & Lombok: Includes the Gili Islands and Komodo

by Paul Dixon ...

Series series Footprint Focus
Relax on one of South Bali’s fine beaches, where novice surfers practice catching waves in the warm waters of Kuta Bay. When you tire of the surf and sand head inland to explore bright green mountainsides and sacred crater lakes. Visit the artist colony of Ubud or humble villages where dance dramas are performed to please the gods. From cocktails on the beach to extravagant Hindu temples, ... Read more

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Relax on one of South Bali’s fine beaches, where novice surfers practice catching waves in the warm waters of Kuta Bay. When you tire of the surf and sand head inland to explore bright green mountainsides and sacred crater lakes. Visit the artist colony of Ubud or humble villages where dance dramas are performed to please the gods. From cocktails on the beach to extravagant Hindu temples,
... Read more
How to Travel Full-Time

by Colin Wright ...

How to Travel Full-Time is a collection of practical tips and stories by full-time traveler and author, Colin Wright. Rewritten from the ground up, the second edition of How to Travel Full-Time simplifies some topics while expanding on others, taking into account the feedback received and lessons learned from selling over 100,000 copies of the first edition. Topics covered in this book: The idea ... Read more

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How to Travel Full-Time is a collection of practical tips and stories by full-time traveler and author, Colin Wright. Rewritten from the ground up, the second edition of How to Travel Full-Time simplifies some topics while expanding on others, taking into account the feedback received and lessons learned from selling over 100,000 copies of the first edition. Topics covered in this book: The idea
... Read more
Secret Europe 2016

Discover Europe's Best Kept Secrets

by Lonely Planet ...

Secret EuropeDiscover Europe's best-kept secretsEurope is wonderful, fascinating and its offerings are hard to beat, which is why Lonely Planet's team of expert writers have put together 'Secret Europe', an ebook to help you discover Europe's best kept travel secrets that deserve your attention.You won't find Europe's obvious choices in this eBook. You will know the names of some of the ... Read more

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Secret EuropeDiscover Europe's best-kept secretsEurope is wonderful, fascinating and its offerings are hard to beat, which is why Lonely Planet's team of expert writers have put together 'Secret Europe', an ebook to help you discover Europe's best kept travel secrets that deserve your attention.You won't find Europe's obvious choices in this eBook. You will know the names of some of the
... Read more

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