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The Virtual Bridge by
Price: $1.50 USD. Words: 34,160. Language: English. Published: February 5, 2018. Categories: Nonfiction » Psychology » General
In this eBook, author and dowser Nigel Twinn explores his own journey, from novice dowser to experienced questor. It is a journey that has taken him from the end of the road to the ends of the earth - and heís still travelling, both physically and metaphorically.
The Virtual Bridge by
Price: $1.50 USD. Words: 34,160. Language: English. Published: February 5, 2018. Categories: Nonfiction » Psychology » General
In this eBook, author and dowser Nigel Twinn explores his own journey, from novice dowser to experienced questor. It is a journey that has taken him from the end of the road to the ends of the earth - and heís still travelling, both physically and metaphorically.
Travel Joy or Curse by
Price: $2.95 USD. Words: 30,730. Language: English. Published: October 18, 2017. Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues, Nonfiction » Travel » Travel photography
Travel Joy or Curse is a pictorial account of my travel experiences taking me to over 40 countries and countless airports while I circumnavigated the earth seven times in 60 years. Embedded with my own brand of dry wit, it is written as a series of events that happened during my travels. Time has a way of softening our attitude to the bad things and creates wonderful memories to share.
The Bike Ride by
Price: Free! Words: 3,110. Language: English. Published: August 22, 2017. Categories: Essay » Literature, Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Bicycling
The Bike Ride is a humorous account of a three day cycle ride across the south of England which due to negligible planning, an abysmal lack of preparation and poor eyesight was considerably more taxing than it needed to be. With a mistake waiting to be made around every tortuous bend and a near beating on the way, this essay can best be described as the diary of an incompetent cyclist.
Scotland Is For Loners: A Misanthrope's Travelogue by
Price: $9.95 USD. Words: 30,410. Language: English. Published: July 30, 2015. Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues, Nonfiction » Entertainment » Humor and satire
Not everyone loves to travel with family and friends. There's a certain freedom that comes with being on your own in a new place, far from all that you know. The only annoying travelers you may encounter on your journey into a strange new land? Everyone else. Join Alexander Zwick on his solo expedition through Scotland, as he gives his humorous yet honest take on the realities of modern travel.
Planning A Vacation? Why Not Chicago by
Price: Free! Words: 1,750. Language: English. Published: May 9, 2015. Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues, Nonfiction » Travel » By region
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Free travelogue. I've always been fascinated by Frank Lloyd Wright & the many craftsmen homes he designed there. I grew up listening to Chicago-style blues & longed to hear some Blues’ bands perform at the famous “Buddy Guy’s”. I've also been intrigued by Chicago’s colorful gangster past & wanted to see a live show at the Second City Improv. And then--there's the famous pizza! Who can say no?
Блондинка вокруг света или I did it my way by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 93,920. Language: Russian. Published: June 11, 2014. Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues, Essay » Literature
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Confessions of a Weary Business Traveler - The Americas by
Price: $4.95 USD. Words: 39,810. Language: English. Published: April 18, 2014. Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues
Note that this is a section from Travel Diaries of an Atypical Business focusing on the Americas only The factual but quirky events of Malcolm Teasdale's business travel experiences throughout the Americas. Cultural challenges, alongside misunderstandings and misinterpretation abound in such places as Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Belize, Panama, Chile, and the Caribbean.
Your Guide to the Coolest Neighborhoods in North America by
Price: Free! Words: 36,890. Language: English. Published: July 25, 2013. Categories: Fiction » Humor & comedy » Satire, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author
If Charles Dicken's Pickwick vacationed with the writers of "Portlandia" they might pen this hilarious exploration of North America's undiscovered gentrifying 'hoods. From a magical stew in DC to Atlanta's artisanal cola, from San Francisco's weird starchitecture to NY's off-putting pop-up and New Orleans' gator-friendly hostelry, escape and laugh with intrepid gay travel writer Nate Molino
Talking with Strangers by
Price: $8.99 USD. Words: 92,270. Language: English. Published: February 6, 2013. Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues, Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs
Why would a woman travel on her own through the Middle East? With an interest in alternate travel and ancient history, she ignores pulped opinion and terrorist hype and goes to find the truth. This book is a journey from Athens to Cairo on local transport; through towns, markets and ancient ruins. It confronts trusted opinions and demands a greater respect for all people.
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