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"In Waves" is a heartfelt journey that speaks to the soul of anyone who has loved deeply and lost. Its unique blend of personal memoir with the history of surfing provides an emotional resonance that transcends a typical sports narrative or love story. AJ Dungo's artistry in storytelling and illustration creates an immersive experience, making the book a treasure for those who appreciate graphic novels that delve into the depth of human experience.
Joy Adamson
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Longman
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Born Free
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Recommendation: Born Free is a touching true story of raising a lion cub and releasing it back to the wild. Readers who enjoy heartwarming animal tales and exploring the beauty of nature will find this book inspiring. The vivid descriptions of Africa's wilderness and a lion's life are awe-inspiring and make the reader feel connected to the natural world.
A.A. Gill
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Weidenfeld
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AA Gill is Away
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Cheryl Strayed
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Atlantic
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Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
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If you're yearning for a story that combines the rawness of personal loss with the healing power of nature, "Wild" is a compelling companion. Cheryl Strayed's brutally honest memoir isn't just an adventure through the wilderness, but a journey of emotional survival that leaves footprints on the heart. It's for those who appreciate when a person bares their soul and transforms their life, step by rugged step.
Jamie Jensen
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Road Trip USA : Cross-country Adventures on America's Two-lane Highways
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If you've got a penchant for the road less traveled, this book is your co-pilot. Whisking you away from the monotony of interstate travel, Jamie Jensen's detailed guide is like a treasure map to America's less-visited locales. With 11 routes richly defined, it's ideal for the explorer in search of the country's true pulse.
Sam Keith, Richard L. Proenneke |
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One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey
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If you've ever imagined leaving it all behind to embrace nature, "One Man's Wilderness" is your call to the wild. Richard Proenneke's journey into the Alaskan wilderness will awe and inspire you. His detailed account of self-sufficiency and profound connection with nature speaks to the hermit in all of us, offering a beautifully penned escape from modern hustle.
Sarina Singh, Daniel McCrohan, Michael Benanav |
Geoplaneta
India
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This comprehensive guidebook is perfect for adventurous travelers looking to explore India's rich culture, history, and natural beauty. With detailed planning chapters on booking trains, trekking, and yoga, and features on top destinations like the Taj Mahal and Khajuraho, this book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to India. Lonely Planet's trusted travel advice and insider tips provide a unique and distinctive perspective, making this book a valuable resource for travelers of all levels.
Karl Pilkington
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Canongate
Uk
The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington
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"The Moaning of Life" is perfect for anyone who wants to travel the world and broaden their horizons while simultaneously having a good laugh. Karl Pilkington's unique perspective and humorous observations will keep readers thoroughly entertained throughout the book. His willingness to embrace new experiences, no matter how unconventional, will leave readers feeling inspired to approach life with a similarly open mind.
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Stephen E. Ambrose
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Simon
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
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If you're drawn to tales of adventure and exploration, "Undaunted Courage" could become a favorite. Stephen Ambrose chronicles the incredible journey of Lewis and Clark through the American West as if you're right there with them. Its vivid detailing of the challenges and triumphs faced by these explorers can instill a sense of bravery and curiosity about the vast unknown that once was the American frontier.
Andrew Doughty
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Wizard
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Maui Revealed - The Ultimate Guidebook
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Imagine having a local expert in your pocket as you traverse Maui's stunning landscapes. That's what you get with "Maui Revealed." Doughty's experiences transform into your adventures, guiding you to the island's best-kept secrets with precision and wit. From eateries to snorkeling spots, this guidebook is your ticket to a personalized Maui adventure. It's like having a friend on the island giving you the inside scoop on where to go, eat, and play!
Alan Tillier
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Dorling
Kindersley
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris
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This book is a treasure for anyone planning a Parisian adventure. Packed with information, it covers everything from historical landmarks to hidden gems, ensuring you won’t miss out on any of the City of Light's enchantments. It's like having a knowledgeable guide at your fingertips, helping you to navigate and appreciate Paris to the fullest.
Rick Steves
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Avalon
Travel
Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2007
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Imagine wandering through European streets, feeling less like an outsider and more like a local whispering with the cobblestones. This book isn't just about seeing Europe; it's about experiencing it deeply and frugally. Embrace Rick Steves' wisdom to transform from a typical tourist into an insightful traveler, calling Europe's charming back roads and hidden treasures your own. With this guide, you'll steer away from the common traps and into the heart of cultures, while keeping your wallet content.
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Corey Ford
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Alaska
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Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska
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If you're fascinated by tales of the unknown and the drive of human curiosity, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the adventurous life of Georg Steller amidst the harsh yet awe-inspiring Alaskan wilderness. It's not just a biography; it's an adventure that brings history alive with the thrill of discovery and the bitter fight against the elements. This book might just stir in you the spirit of exploration.
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Robert Twigger
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Phoenix
Angry White Pyjamas: An Oxford Poet Trains with the Tokyo Riot Police
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If you're into memoirs that transport you to a world that's completely different from your own, "Angry White Pyjamas" is worth picking up. It's a rare peek into the intense life of training with the Tokyo riot police, all through the lens of a poet. The clash of cultures and the physical and mental transformation the author undergoes is not only compelling but also laced with a unique humor.
Jim Rogers
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Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip
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Imagine a blend of exotic travel tales with sharp financial insights—that's what "Adventure Capitalist" delivers. If you love the thrill of exploring remote pockets of the globe while simultaneously unraveling the complexities of the world market, Jim Rogers's journey will fascinate you. It's not just about the adventure; it's an education in global economics and culture from the driver's seat of a sunburst-yellow Mercedes.
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Jim Corbett
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India
Man-Eaters of Kumaon
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If you're intrigued by tales of adventure and the raw courage of facing dangerous predators, "Man-Eaters of Kumaon" will captivate you. Jim Corbett's storytelling immerses you in the Indian Himalayas, offering a window into both the perils of tracking man-eaters and the rich tapestry of local life encompassing the beauty and brutality of nature. This isn't just an account of hunting; it's a historical snapshot of an era and a man who ultimately championed conservation efforts.
Jill Fredston
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North
Point
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Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge
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Imagine gliding through icy waters, the silent Arctic expanse around you. Jill Fredston does more than evoke this image; she lived it, rowing thousands of miles alongside her husband. Her narrative isn't just about the physical journey; it's a tapestry of wilderness, self-discovery, and a profound connection with nature. If the call of the wild—tempered with introspection and marital dynamics—resonates with you, then "Rowing to Latitude" could be a book you'll find hard to put down.
Judith Clancy, Peter Mayle |
Penguin
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Toujours Provence
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If you're longing for a getaway, "Toujours Provence" will mentally transport you to the lavender fields and sunbathed villages of the French countryside. Peter Mayle's wit and descriptive prowess bring out the essence and humor of Provencal life, making you feel as if you're tasting that rich truffle or sipping pastis beside quirky locals. It's a literary vacation that promises laughter and a delightful exploration of sensory pleasures.
Guy Martin
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Virgin
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Guy Martin: Worms To Catch
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Recommendation: If you're looking for adrenaline-pumping thrills and captivating stories of triumph over adversity, "Guy Martin: Worms To Catch" is the perfect read for you. This book takes you on a wild ride as Guy Martin shares his incredible adventures, from breaking records on the world's biggest Wall of Death to cycling across the United States. With his daring spirit and down-to-earth charm, Guy's stories will leave you inspired and in awe of his fearless pursuits.
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Yoshiko Yamamoto, Audrey Sutherland |
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Paddling North
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Paddling North is a serene yet thrilling journey. It's perfect for those who appreciate solitude paired with the rawness of nature. By following the author's solo kayaking trip, you're bound to be inspired by the breathtaking landscapes and the intimate reflections, evoking a sense of adventure and personal wonder.
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Nathaniel Philbrick
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In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story That Inspired Moby Dick
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If the raw power of the sea and stories of human endurance grip you, "In the Heart of the Sea" offers a chilling real-life adventure. It's the haunting narrative that inspired "Moby Dick," and Philbrick's retelling has both the depth of a historian and the suspense of a thriller, immersing you fully in an extraordinary, albeit harrowing, slice of history.
Tim Butcher
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Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit
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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.
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Maureen Wheeler, Tony Wheeler |
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South East Asia on a Shoestring
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If you're dreaming of exploring South-East Asia without breaking the bank, this guide is your golden ticket. It's the backpacker's quintessential companion, packed with invaluable tips from someone who's navigated the region extensively. As you plan your adventure, let this book be the trusty resource that helps you discover hidden gems and make the most out of every dime.
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Bill Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods" will draw you into a voyage of self-discovery and challenge laced with laugh-out-loud observations. If you have a thirst for adventure or just want a humor-filled insight into human versus wild, this memoir is like a breath of fresh mountain air, invigorating your love for nature and laughter. Perfect for armchair travelers and seasoned hikers alike.
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Timothy Ferriss, Rolf Potts |
Villard
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Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
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If you feel the itch for more than just a weekend getaway, "Vagabonding" is your kindred spirit in book form. Rolf Potts's seasoned travel insights promise to shape not just one journey but your entire approach to wandering the globe. The personal transformation and practical advice wrapped in this travel bible can very well make that dream of a sabbatical adventure a vivid reality.
Jesse Itzler
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Center
Street
Living With a SEAL: 31 Days Training With the Toughest Man on the Planet
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Imagine waking up every day to a challenge that pushes your limits, physically and mentally. 'Living With a SEAL' will captivate you with its unique blend of humor and grit, as Jesse Itzler takes us through a roller-coaster experience of living with an elite warrior. It's not just about fitness; it's a tale of friendship and breaking out from life's autopilot. If you've ever craved an adventure that also serves life lessons, this book might just be the push you need.
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For those who revel in authentic travel narratives, "Dark Star Safari" offers more than just a journey across a stunning continent—it's a deep dive into the changing face of Africa. Paul Theroux serves not just as your guide but as a thoughtful interpreter of complex and varied landscapes, both geographic and societal. If the idea of vicarious exploration that challenges perception while on a rugged, heart-rending adventure speaks to you, this is your next read.
David Rosenfelt
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Sphere
The Puppy Express : On the road with 25 rescue dogs . . . what could go wrong?
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This book would be a heartwarming read for animal lovers. David Rosenfelt takes us on a humorous and chaotic journey, as he and his family transport 25 rescue dogs across the country. The determination and love displayed by Rosenfelt make this read a must for those who adore canine companionship.
Etain O'Carroll, Lonely Planet, Fran Parnell |
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Iceland
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"Iceland" is a perfect guidebook for the adventurous traveler. It provides details on popular outdoor activities like snowmobiling, whale watching, and diving, as well as information on the environmental issues of the region. Additionally, it includes in-depth knowledge on driving around the country to plan your trip with ease. Written by Fran Parnell, a local expert on Iceland, this book is a must-have for those looking to go off the beaten path.
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Charley Boorman
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Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
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"Long Way Round" might just resonate with your inner adventurer. As you immerse yourself in the experiences of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, you'll feel the pull of the open road and the camaraderie that comes with tackling the world's toughest terrains on two wheels. It's an honest, vivid account of friendship and the unpredictability of travel, offering an inspiring escape into the wild from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
Artemis Cooper
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John
Murray
Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure
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This book is a captivating biography of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a war hero and renowned travel writer. It beautifully portrays his adventurous spirit and love for Greece. With access to his archives, the author brings to life Fermor's playfully crafted writings and his ability to inspire passionate friendship. If you have a wanderlust for travel and enjoy well-written biographies, this book is a must-read.
Tim Flannery
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Penguin
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Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure
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If you’re drawn to the raw spirit of adventure and yearn to dip into the vivid tapestry of cultures less touched by the modern world, "Throwim Way Leg" will lure you in. Tim Flannery’s journey is not just a physical trek but an emotional voyage that bridges the gap between ancient traditions and contemporary challenges. His experiences will likely resonate with the adventurous soul seeking profound encounters and ecological wonders.
Lonely Planet, Rebecca Milner, Ray Bartlett |
Lonely
Planet
Japan - Travel Guide
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If you're planning to explore the Land of the Rising Sun, this Lonely Planet guide is like having a wise friend who knows all the ins and outs. It's not just about the places you'll visit; it's about immersing yourself in Japanese culture, from onsen baths to temple architecture. Plus, those practical tips and insider insights? They could be the difference between a trip and an experience.
Jim Rogers
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Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip
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If you're someone who savors both the thrill of travel and the intricacies of global markets, Jim Rogers' "Adventure Capitalist" is a bookshelf must-have. It's a uniquely insightful journey led by an investor eyeing economic clues in every exotic locale he visits. This is the perspective of a man with a keen financial mind and an insatiable appetite for adventure, blending the zest of exploration with shrewd economic analysis. You'll roam the world from your reading nook, understanding markets through real-world encounters and stories.
Alan Tillier
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Paris
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If you're planning a trip to Paris, this book could be your portable best friend. With insider tips on the must-see sights and hidden gems, it includes everything from cultural attractions to dining and shopping recommendations. It's like having a well-informed local guiding you through the streets of Paris, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
Tim Butcher
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Chatto
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Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit
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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.
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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
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"Born to Run" isn't just a celebration of running; it's a revelatory exploration of human potential clothed in the narrative of a grand adventure. McDougall's quest to understand the Tarahumara Indians' secrets weaves together inspiring athleticism, ancient wisdom, and the joy of movement in a way that speaks to both the seasoned ultrarunner and the curious novice. If you're after a story that may just motivate you to lace up your sneakers, or if you want an anthropological dig into why we run, this book offers that adrenaline rush for the mind and spirit.
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"In Xanadu" isn't just a travel story; it’s an adventurous and culturally rich odyssey that might ignite your wanderlust. Dalrymple’s youthful zeal and his eloquent, often humorous narrative make the trials of his journey as compelling as the historic and poetic references peppering his path. If your soul yearns for travel and history told with a joyous voice, this book is your ticket to an armchair adventure through Asia’s heart.
Norman Maclean
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Young Men & Fire
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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.
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Working on the Edge: Surviving in the World's Most Dangerous Profession: King Crab Fishing on Alaska's High Seas
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Ready for an adventure that's both thrilling and chilling? Spike Walker's "Working on the Edge" immerses you in the perilous world of Alaskan crab fishing, where nature's fury and the quest for fortune collide. It's a read that echoes with the raw energy and precarious lives of those daring enough to take on the world's most dangerous profession. You'll feel the salt spray and the tension of survival with every page you turn.
Josh Krist, Dan Eldridge, China Williams |
Lonely
Planet
Southeast Asia on a Shoestring
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If you're planning an adventure on a tight budget, this book is like a wise travel buddy, sharing the most cost-effective routes through mesmerizing landscapes across Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam. It's teeming with insights for both the seasoned backpacker and the first-time traveler seeking exotic experiences without breaking the bank. The sheer depth of details makes it invaluable for trip planning and on-the-road wisdom.
John Wiseman
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The SAS Survival Handbook
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A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America
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If you're itching to unravel the lesser-known tales of America before the Pilgrims, Tony Horwitz’s "A Voyage Long and Strange" is your next adventure. It's a journey that stitches together historical curiosity with travelogue zest. Horwitz doesn't just recite dusty facts; he plunges into the past, taking us along for a ride that’s as entertaining as it is enlightening. Imagine retracing steps of the wild, sometimes unhinged explorers—without leaving your armchair.
Ann Vanderhoof
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An Embarrassment Of Mangoes - A Caribbean Interlude
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This book is a delightful escape to the Caribbean, where the author takes you on a journey filled with sun, sand, and mouth-watering cuisines. From exploring secluded beaches to learning to cook delectable dishes in a tiny galley kitchen, the book immerses you in the vibrant cultures and laid-back island life. It's a perfect read for anyone seeking an adventure, a break from the daily grind, and a taste of the Caribbean. So grab a cocktail, sit back, and enjoy this captivating interlude.
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Long Way Down
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This book could be a good read for motorcycle enthusiasts and travel lovers. It provides an insightful and entertaining account of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's journey through Africa, including the challenges they faced and the amazing scenery they encountered. The book stands out for its humorous and honest narration, and can inspire readers to take on their own daring adventures.
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Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
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Imagine being on the deck with Magellan, feeling the salt spray and the thrill of the unknown. "Over the Edge of the World" isn't just a history book; it's a time machine to the 16th century, revealing humanity's bravery and barbarism in uncharted waters. If epic tales of real-life risks and revelations captivate you, Bergreen's narrative will not only educate but transport you to a world of discovery that reshaped our own.
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Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
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Imagine yourself immersed in a tale where modern exploration meets historical intrigue. "Pirate Hunters" isn't just for those who fancy maritime lore or the lure of hidden treasures—it's a real-life adventure that thrusts you alongside two relentless treasure hunters driven to uncover a pirate's legacy beneath the waves. It's about the thrill of the chase and the romance of discovery, marrying the zeal of a historian with the courage of an explorer.
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Coming to England
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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.
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Southeast Asia on a Shoestring
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If Southeast Asia's diverse culture, rich history, and stunning landscapes are calling your name, then "Southeast Asia on a Shoestring" is your essential travel companion. This guide isn't just about seeing the sights; it's about immersing yourself in the experience while staying budget-smart. It provides insider tips to stretch your dollar further, ensuring you don't miss out on the under-the-radar escapades that could become the highlight of your adventure.
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Rick Steves' Paris 2014
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If you're yearning to explore Paris like a local, Rick Steves' guide is indispensable. His decades of experience and genuine passion for Europe shine through every recommendation, ensuring you'll find hidden gems beyond the typical tourist traps. With Rick’s insights, you’ll experience the cultural depth of Paris, making your trip memorably authentic.
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