Adventures of a Lifetime: Travel Tales from Around the World

Adventure can mean so many things. For some, it means climbing the peaks of Tibet, sailing the open seas or cycling through Europe. For others, adventure is conquering a fear or pushing yourself to a whole new level. And for many, adventure means bravely stepping into the unknown of a new culture, language or setting. Adventure travel, in its essence, means pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone to experience something novel and worthwhile. Join the wild, bumpy ride during these 24 adventures of a lifetime. • Get chased by monkeys in Indonesia • See what happens when you're stranded in the Gobi Desert • Play a game of naked Frisbee with a tribe in New Guinea • Hang out with polar bears in the frozen lands of Manitoba • Say goodbye to your love on a final trip to Venice • Get hopelessly lost during a scary jungle hike in Hawaii • Stare history in the face uncovering your roots in Latvia • Watch over your back for hippos on a Ugandan safari • Attempt to sail across Australia's wild Bass Strait • Travel by camel with the "Blue Men" of Mali • Step foot in Antarctica among icebergs and penguins And many more... Contributors include: • Robert N. Jenkins • Michael Engelhard • Kimberley Lovato • James Michael Dorsey • Todd Pitock • Maggie Cooper • Mariusz Stankiewicz • Erin Byrne • Darrin DuFord • Dan Leeth • Asia Nichols • Bruce Northam • Claire Ibarra • Mim Swartz • Janna Graber • Richard McCulloch • David Richard Teece • Gina Kremer • Peter Mandel • Aaron Paulson • Nayanna Chakrbarty

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Adventures of a Lifetime: Travel Tales from Around the World

Adventure can mean so many things. For some, it means climbing the peaks of Tibet, sailing the open seas or cycling through Europe. For others, adventure is conquering a fear or pushing yourself to a whole new level. And for many, adventure means bravely stepping into the unknown of a new culture, language or setting. Adventure travel, in its essence, means pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone to experience something novel and worthwhile. Join the wild, bumpy ride during these 24 adventures of a lifetime. • Get chased by monkeys in Indonesia • See what happens when you're stranded in the Gobi Desert • Play a game of naked Frisbee with a tribe in New Guinea • Hang out with polar bears in the frozen lands of Manitoba • Say goodbye to your love on a final trip to Venice • Get hopelessly lost during a scary jungle hike in Hawaii • Stare history in the face uncovering your roots in Latvia • Watch over your back for hippos on a Ugandan safari • Attempt to sail across Australia's wild Bass Strait • Travel by camel with the "Blue Men" of Mali • Step foot in Antarctica among icebergs and penguins And many more... Contributors include: • Robert N. Jenkins • Michael Engelhard • Kimberley Lovato • James Michael Dorsey • Todd Pitock • Maggie Cooper • Mariusz Stankiewicz • Erin Byrne • Darrin DuFord • Dan Leeth • Asia Nichols • Bruce Northam • Claire Ibarra • Mim Swartz • Janna Graber • Richard McCulloch • David Richard Teece • Gina Kremer • Peter Mandel • Aaron Paulson • Nayanna Chakrbarty

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Adventures of a Lifetime: Travel Tales from Around the World

Adventures of a Lifetime: Travel Tales from Around the World

Adventures of a Lifetime: Travel Tales from Around the World

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Adventure can mean so many things. For some, it means climbing the peaks of Tibet, sailing the open seas or cycling through Europe. For others, adventure is conquering a fear or pushing yourself to a whole new level. And for many, adventure means bravely stepping into the unknown of a new culture, language or setting. Adventure travel, in its essence, means pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone to experience something novel and worthwhile. Join the wild, bumpy ride during these 24 adventures of a lifetime. • Get chased by monkeys in Indonesia • See what happens when you're stranded in the Gobi Desert • Play a game of naked Frisbee with a tribe in New Guinea • Hang out with polar bears in the frozen lands of Manitoba • Say goodbye to your love on a final trip to Venice • Get hopelessly lost during a scary jungle hike in Hawaii • Stare history in the face uncovering your roots in Latvia • Watch over your back for hippos on a Ugandan safari • Attempt to sail across Australia's wild Bass Strait • Travel by camel with the "Blue Men" of Mali • Step foot in Antarctica among icebergs and penguins And many more... Contributors include: • Robert N. Jenkins • Michael Engelhard • Kimberley Lovato • James Michael Dorsey • Todd Pitock • Maggie Cooper • Mariusz Stankiewicz • Erin Byrne • Darrin DuFord • Dan Leeth • Asia Nichols • Bruce Northam • Claire Ibarra • Mim Swartz • Janna Graber • Richard McCulloch • David Richard Teece • Gina Kremer • Peter Mandel • Aaron Paulson • Nayanna Chakrbarty


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780990878636
Publisher: Go World Communications
Publication date: 01/07/2015
Series: World Traveler Tales , #2
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 310
File size: 304 KB

Table of Contents

CONTENTS Introduction Safari on Ice - Manitoba, Canada Peter Mandel Deserted in the Gobi - China Richard McCulloch In Ruins - Peru Claire Ibarra The Naked Truth - New Guinea Bruce Northam Filling in the Holes - Latvia Janna Graber Monkey Wrench - Indonesia Asia Nichols Letters from the Countryside - Czech Republic Todd Pitock Hiking the Ancient Nakasendo Way - Japan Peter Mandel Feeling Tanzania - Tanzania Kimberley Lovato Stepping Up to the Challenge - Iceland Mim Swartz Girding the Globe - Around the World Dan Leeth Paradise Lost - Hawaii, USA Gina Kremer Lionfish Quest - Belize Darrin DuFord Healing Heights of Machu Picchu - Peru Erin Byrne Fear in Srinagar - Kashmir Mariusz Stankiewicz Walks on the Wild Side - Uganda Peter Mandel Last Trip to Venice Italy Mim Swartz The Day the Earth Moved - Japan Aaron Paulson Sailing Down Under - Australia Maggie Cooper Of Nomads and Whales - Mali James Michael Dorsey Pilgrimage to Mount Kailash - Tibet Nayanna Chakrbarty Honeymoon for Three - Alaska, USA Michael Engelhard Dream at the End of the World - Antarctica Robert N. Jenkins Farewell Tour - Turkey David Richard Teece
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