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Adventure Tourism
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 136.00Adventure tourism is an increasingly widespread phenomenon, appealing to an expanding proportion of the population who seek new destinations and new experiences. This timely, edited volume offers new theoretical perspectives of this emerging subset of Tourism. it uses philosophical and cutting edge empirically grounded research to challenge existing... more...
A Thousand Miles from Anywhere
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 14.99Following Dolphins Under My Bed and Turtles in Our Wake comes the third leg of the Claytons' voyage, two early retirees who decided to live life sailing from place to place to fulfil their dream. Told uniquely from the wife's perspective, Sandra Clayton was initially a reluctant sailor, but became a keen yachtswoman by the end of the first... more...
Adventures of a Reluctant Boating Wife
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 14.99'When I was first invited by a new - and handsome - man to the local Yacht Club to see his boat, I happily conjured up alluring pictures of me in an expensive bikini and a great suntan. It didnt occur to me that "see my boat" might actually mean going out in the thing.... Before she knew it, Angela Rice had agreed to a sailing... more...
To the Rescue!
Dundurn 2005; US$ 24.99Ordinary people become heroes in extraordinary circumstances ? a ski accident, a missing child, a thrilling sea rescue. more...
Soccer World: South Africa
Nomad Press 2010; US$ 12.95Demonstrating how the world?s most popular sport also serves as a common language across all cultures, communities, and ages, this unique handbook explores the diverse country of South Africa through the game of soccer. Documenting the experiences of real-life professional player Ethan Zohn, this guide follows Ethan and his soccer-playing friend... more...
Horrible Shipwreck!
Naval Institute Press 2013; US$ 34.95On August 25, 1833, the British convict transport Amphitrite, filled with more than one hundred women prisoners and their children, together with a crew of sixteen, left London for the convict colony in New South Wales. Less than a week later, all but three died when a savage storm battered their ship to pieces on a French beach in full sight of hundreds... more...
DK Eyewitness Books: Treasure
DK Publishing 2010; US$ 16.99Eyewitness Treasure takes a look at the wide variety of precious objects that have been the seeds of greed, conquest, crime, and adventure over the history of humankind. Read about how these treasures were created, how they were lost, and how they've been uncovered by explorers and scientists. more...
The Rough Guide to Chile
Rough Guides 2009; US$ 24.99The Rough Guide to Chile is the essential travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage all the top attractions and scenic journeys along the length of this country. Discover all corners of Chile, from the vast Atacama Desert and magnificent, snow-capped Volcán Osorno to the granite spires of the Torres del Paine massif in Southern Patagonia and... more...
Rum & Reggae's Puerto Rico, Including Culebra
Rum & Reggae Guidebooks 2007; US$ 7.99Devoted to the island of salsa, heat, and piña coladas this travel guide includes everything savvy and sophisticated travelers need to know. From hotels, restaurants, casinos, and the bustling nightlife of San Juan to the calm waters of Boquerón and the fabulous links at Dorado Beach, all the major attractions of Puerto Rico are discussed in lively... more...
Story of the Titanic
DK Publishing 2012; US$ 17.99This is the tragic story of the Titanic , the biggest and most luxurious ocean liner the world had ever seen, which sank on her maiden voyage in April 1912. Beautiful, double-page illustrations with amazing cross-sections and cutaway details explain the construction and mechanical details of this gigantic ship and reveal life onboard for passengers... more...









