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Travel
Travel is the movement of people or objects (such as airplanes, boats, trains and other conveyances) between relatively distant geographical locations. The term "travel" originates from the Old French word travail. Travel writing is a genre that has, as its focus, accounts of real or imaginary places. The genre encompasses a number of styles that may range from the documentary to the evocative, from literary to journalistic, and from the humorous to the serious. Travel writing is often associated with tourism, and includes works of an ephemeral nature such as guide books and reviews, with the
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Expeditions Unpacked: What the Great Explorers Took into the Unknown
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In this unique and enthralling book, explorer and survivalist Ed Stafford curates 25 great expeditions through the lens of the kit these remarkable ex
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Availability: 5 copies available, 1167 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Aug 25 - Sep 20, 2019
Countries available: U.S. and Canada
The Hitchhiker Man
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date: Jul 11, 2019
In June of 2007 Matt Fox left his middle-class life in Toronto behind to go hitchhiking. One year later he arrived in Alaska with less than fifty doll
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Availability: 100 copies available, 305 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Sep 05 - Oct 05, 2019
Countries available: U.S.
Ernest's Way: An International Journey Through Hemingway's Life
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Follow the path of one of America's finest novelists—and one of history's greatest adventurers—from Hong Kong to Havana, from Venice to Idaho, with hi
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Giveaway dates: Sep 07 - Oct 07, 2019
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Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.
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― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
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Travel brings power and love back into your life.
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So You Want to Move to Mexico: The Complete Relocation Guide for Slackers, Spendthrifts and Ne'er-Do-Wells
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