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Cuaderno de bitácora de más de un mes de navegación en un catamarán que salió del sur de Francia pasando por las Islas Baleares, Gibraltar, Casablanca, las Islas Canarias y luego el Océano Atlántico hasta llegar a Martinica en el Caribe francés.Una recopilación de información, sensaciones, consejos de viaje, consejos y reflexiones. Una guía de los lugares visitados, curiosidades y anécdotas para aspirantes a "Christoforos", navegantes...
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Get the Summary of Joshua Hammer's The Falcon Thief in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Falcon Thief" by Joshua Hammer is a gripping narrative that follows the story of Jeffrey Lendrum, a notorious wildlife smuggler specializing in the theft of rare bird eggs, particularly those of falcons. The book details Lendrum's meticulous schemes to steal and smuggle eggs from various parts of the world to satisfy the...
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Get the Summary of Andrea Lankford's Ranger Confidential in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Ranger Confidential" by Andrea Lankford offers an intimate look into the lives of park rangers, including the author's own experiences. It begins with Lankford handling a medical emergency in the Grand Canyon, highlighting the complex challenges rangers face. Lankford's journey as a ranger started after college, with her...
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Get the Summary of Mikael Lindnord's Arthur in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Arthur" by Mikael Lindnord is a heartwarming tale of an unexpected bond formed between a man and a stray dog amidst the grueling backdrop of an adventure race. Mikael Lindnord, a seasoned adventure racer from Sweden, is preparing for the Adventure Racing World Championship in Ecuador when he encounters Arthur, a stray dog with a severe...
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Get the Summary of Paul Rosolie's Mother of God in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Mother of God" by Paul Rosolie is a vivid narrative of the author's deep connection with the Amazon rainforest, its biodiversity, and the challenges of conservation. Santiago Durand, an elderly man knowledgeable about the Amazon, shares with Rosolie a secret of an untouched area within the jungle, prompting Rosolie's quest to find...
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Of course, I'd shied away from traveling to Croatia! Why embrace the unknown with Venice, Nice, Rome, and Constantinople calling? I'd heard whisperings of a city dubbed the 'Pearl of the Adriatic' but had little idea where that soul-stirring nirvana might have been located. You can imagine my surprise and delight, when I was invited to accompany five friends and their two young sons to Dubrovnik, Croatia, for a five-day stint in the scorching Balkan...
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Get the Summary of Tom Michell's The Penguin Lessons in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Penguin Lessons" is a memoir by Tom Michell recounting his time in Uruguay, where he rescued a penguin from an oil spill. Michell, living in a friend's apartment in Punta del Este, was struck by the sight of oil-covered penguins on the beach. He saved one penguin, Juan Salvador, and attempted to clean and release it...
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For generations, nature lovers like Joy Adamson or gallant sailors like Zhang He, have risked their lives in unforgiving conditions through uncharted territory. Others have bypassed the limits of human endurance to share their adventurers' experiences. For as long as people have travelled in the countryside, interacted with locals, partaken of their cuisine, gotten accommodations, and learned something new, there have been Agritourists.
With increasing...
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Get the Summary of Ed Viesturs's K2 in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. On August 1, 2008, thirty climbers from various international expeditions attempted to summit K2, resulting in the deadliest single-event tragedy on the mountain with eleven fatalities. Ed Viesturs reflects on this disaster, contrasting it with his own successful ascent of K2 in 1992, where he became the first American to summit the world's three...
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Descubre Francia Como Nunca Antes con la "Guía Francia: Todo lo que Necesitas Saber Para Viajar a Francia"¿Sueñas con explorar Francia más allá de los folletos turísticos? La "Guía Francia" es tu compañera perfecta. Este libro no es solo una guía turística, es una invitación a vivir y respirar la esencia de Francia a través de los ojos de alguien que ha cometido errores, aprendido y amado cada rincón de este magnífico país.¿Qué te...
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Embark on an enthralling journey along the Oder-Neiße Radweg with this extensive travel guide! Explore 12 must-see destinations, ranging from the historically significant Görlitz to the enchanting Muskau Park. Immerse yourself in thrilling adventure activities, discover various accommodation options, and uncover the route's fascinating history. Find all the essential visa information, seasonal highlights, and detailed descriptions of the route that...
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Embark on an extraordinary journey as you delve into the captivating world of the "Alpe Adria Radweg (Alpe Adria Cycle Path)" in this comprehensive guide. This meticulously curated handbook will take you on a whirlwind exploration, unraveling the intricate cultural tapestry, revealing hidden gems, and unveiling 18 must-visit destinations along the Alpe Adria Cycle Path. Brace yourself for thrilling adventures that range from exhilarating hiking escapades...
14) D-Day Landings
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Published to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the military mission that changed World War II, D-Day Landings: A Travel Guide to Normandy's Beaches and Battlegrounds is Bradt's new guidebook to visiting beaches, memorials, museums, battlefields and other sites associated with D-Day and the Battle of Normandy (Operation Overlord). A simple-to-follow, portable guide for independent travellers, it includes maps and driving instructions to help visitors...
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"Discovering Angola: A Comprehensive Travel Guide" invites readers on an immersive journey through the vibrant landscapes, rich history, and diverse cultures of this compelling African nation. From the bustling streets of Luanda to the untamed wilderness of national parks, this guide provides a detailed exploration of Angola's multifaceted tapestry.The book begins with a captivating glimpse into Angola's history, tracing its evolution from pre-colonial...
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Action Steps to Build Confidence in Your Fearful, Aggressive, or Reactive dog Is walking your dog the ultimate nightmare? As she screams, barks, and lunges at other dogs and people? Stop the cycle now, with professional positive dog trainer Beverley Courtney's life-changing series of books for Growly Dogs. You know your dog has a lovely personality. She's smashing at home - loves playing with the children, does what you ask, settles quietly when you're...
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Embark on a truly unforgettable journey along the enchanting Mosel Radweg with the help of this comprehensive guidebook! You'll be captivated by the allure of 13 must-visit destinations, ranging from the historically significant Trier to the picturesque Bernkastel-Kues. This guidebook provides detailed route descriptions and key junction insights, ensuring that your exploration is seamless and hassle-free. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the...
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Embark on an enthralling journey through the captivating "Bodensee Radweg (Lake Constance Cycle Path)," where you will witness the breathtaking beauty of nature and immerse yourself in the rich cultural wonders that await. This remarkable path not only showcases the stunning landscapes that surround Lake Constance but also seamlessly merges with a fusion of vibrant lifestyles. Prepare yourself for a gastronomic extravaganza as you explore 17 must-visit...
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Explore the captivating wonders of Helsinki with the "Helsinki Travel Guide." Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of culture, indulging in delectable culinary masterpieces while embracing the tranquil embrace of nature. Unveil a treasure trove of 15 must-see destinations, ranging from the storied Suomenlinna Sea Fortress to the enchanting Helsinki Ice Park. Whether you're embarking on a week-long odyssey or seeking exhilarating escapades, this...
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Embark on a truly unforgettable journey as you explore the magnificent Via Claudia Augusta Radweg with this comprehensive travel guide! Prepare to be captivated by 18 enchanting destinations, each with its own unique charm. Begin your fairytale adventure in Füssen, Germany, and then indulge in the tranquil beauty of Bardolino, Italy. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, embark on thrilling cycling expeditions, and treat your taste buds...
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