Títulos em Viagens e Turismo

Age is just a number when it comes to adventure! Timeless Travels is the perfect guide for senior traveler's who want to explore the world with confidence, comfort, and excitement. Whether you're dreaming of a luxury cruise, a cultural tour, or a budget-friendly getaway, this book offers expert advice on planning stress-free trips, staying healthy on the road, and making the most of every journey.

Get ready to experience the ultimate slice of Wisconsin life with Grillin’ in a Blizzard: Tales from Life in the Great White Cheese State, a laugh-out-loud collection of stories, tall tales, and hard truths that every true Wisconsinite knows by heart. Wayne Larson captures the spirit of America’s Dairyland in this heartwarming, hilarious book that’s as comforting as a Friday night fish fry and as genuine as a Packers fan in a cheesehead hat.

Join author Aneta Hebrova as she unveils the stories of iconic Tucson figures like Peter Ronstadt, Diana Madaras, and Domingo DeGrazia, alongside heartfelt accounts from local Hispanic and Indigenous communities, including the Yaqui and Tohono O’odham. Through vivid storytelling and deep curiosity, Hebrova paints a living portrait of a city where art, history, and nature converge.

До середины ХХ века никто из европейских археологов не вел раскопки на Мальдивах, и эта страна оставалась terra incognita даже для своих собственных жителей. Но норвежский исследователь Тур Хейердал (1914–2002) начинает новое приключение — он проникает в джунгли пустынного атолла Гааф-Ган и открывает руины ступенчатой, ориентированной по солнцу каменной пирамиды, стены которой покрыты солярными символами. Как она здесь оказалась? Кто ее построил? Кто жил на острове в незапамятные времена? Эти и другие ответы в книге бесстрашного путешественника "Мальдивская загадка".

Diversos ensaios, todos contados com o gozo de uma historiadora que, nesse momento, não está fazendo História (aquela com H maiúsculo), mas contando histórias. O livro, indicado para leitores de qualquer idade, mostra o quanto cada refeição que fazemos está cheia de história para contar, e nos contar. Por exemplo, quem sabia que os soldados que desembarcaram na Normandia no dia D levavam, além de armas, chocolate? Quem não se surpreenderá ao saber que Balzac deve toda sua literatura ao café?

Are you tired of waiting for others to match your schedule and join your travel dreams? Take charge of your journey and step into a world of freedom, adventure, and self-discovery with Independent Travel Guide—the ultimate resource for fearless solo adventurers. This empowering guide provides all the tools you need to plan unforgettable experiences, navigate new cultures confidently, and explore the world on your own terms.

From her mooring in Macclesfield in the north-west of England to the storied Bristol Channel, Jo invites listeners to join her on a 30-day odyssey, beginning with the end of a tempestuous relationship and echoing a journey previously taken by LTC Rolt, a legendary engineer and advocate of the waterways.

In his mid-twenties, restless in the routine of a city, Louis D. Hall found himself wondering how to create the life he wanted to lead. Inspired by Don Quixote, he decided to fulfil a childhood dream – to make an uncharted journey on horseback. After finding his horse Sasha in Italy’s Apennine Mountains, the pair set off and headed west for Cape Finisterre, ‘the end of the land’, unprepared for most of the dangers – snow, storms, wolves – that faced them.

Fourteen years after the publication of his landmark travel narrative Among the Believers, V.S. Naipaul returned to the four non-Arab Islamic countries he reported on so vividly at the time of Ayatollah Khomeini’s triumph in Iran. Beyond Belief is the result of his five-month journey in 1995 through lands where descendants of Muslim converts live at odds with indigenous traditions.

With all the narrative power and intellectual authority that have distinguished his earlier books, V.S. Naipaul explores the life, the culture, the ferment inside the nations of Islam–in a book that combines the fascinations of great travel literature with the insights of a uniquely sharp, original and idiosyncratic political mind.

10代の頃からミュージシャンを生業としてきた古舘佑太郎は、32歳でバンドを解散。自分自身も未来も見えなくなるなか、先輩のサカナクション・山口一郎に「カトマンズに行け！」と命じられる。

Суздаль… Сердце Золотого кольца, известный туристический центр России, но что мы о нем знаем? Василий Берг написал, по его собственным словам, "не путеводитель", а "биографию древнего города". На страницах этой удивительной книги разворачиваются события более чем 800-летней истории Суздаля. Восстания волхвов и горожан, не желавших принимать христианскую веру и подчиняться приезжавшим в город епископов, а потом – превращение в великий духовный центр Русской земли. Героическое сопротивление монгольским захватчикам и – новое, неоднократное на протяжении истории города, возрождение из пепла.

Slow Travel: A Journey to Transform Your Life, One Destination at a Time What if the secret to living a richer, fuller life isn’t about going faster or doing more, but slowing down and savoring the journey? In Slow Travel, you’ll embark on an extraordinary adventure of discovery with bestselling author, globetrotter, and storyteller Clint Arthur as he redefines the art of travel—and the art of living.

This book is based on visitor descriptions of antebellum Mobile, Alabama's physical and social environment. Mobile's foundational era is a period in which the city transformed from a struggling colonial outpost into one of the nation's most significant economic powerhouses, largely owing to the cotton trade and the labor of enslaved people. On the eve of the Civil War, the Mobile ranked as the fourth most populous community in what would soon become the Confederacy, and within the Gulf Coast region, it stood second only to New Orleans in population, wealth, and influence.

"Habt ihr keine Angst, dass was passiert?" "Wir sind froh, dass endlich was passiert!" Selbstsicherheit und Vorfreude stecken in der Antwort von Christoph und Ulrike. Beide Ü 50, geben Job und Wohnung auf, um für ein Jahr in das Abenteuer ihres Lebens zu starten. Sie lieben das Unterwegssein mit dem Rad, wollen damit von ihrem Heimatort Neustadt/Sachsen bis ans Ende der Welt, nach Patagonien reisen. Wie und ob sie dieses Ziel erreichten, beschreibt die Autorin in unterhaltsamen Kurzgeschichten, mit eindrucksvollen Beschreibungen von Natur, Begegnungen, Strapazen und Ängsten.

Whether they are looking for love, their purpose, or the perfect beach, every backpacker finds a unique community—and themselves—along the way. In this one-of-a-kind book, author Paul Neville tells the story of his year spent going around the world on a budget and celebrating a life lived for the journey—not the destination.

Walking with Buddha is a moving-meditation set along Japan's stunning Shikoku 88-Temple Trail. The ancient 1,200-kilometer path around the island of Shikoku serves as a reflective backdrop for cultural immersion and introduction into the Buddha-Nature. - Wearing her heart on her sleeve, Lockhart sets off on a walking-pilgrimage to nourish her soul and contemplate her next fifty years. While learning to embrace her own Buddha-nature, she discovers the wisdom, courage, and grace to accept change and re-create a life she truly desires.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Austria. Greater Than a Tourist—Austria by Author Shane Grace offers personal insights into the best ways to maximize your stay in the capital cities and countryside of Austria. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Tudo começou numa viagem pelo interior do Japão. Eu, encantada, escrevia pra casa para dar notícias e passei a escrever também a uma amiga que morava em Tóquio. Achando graça do meu entusiasmo, ela dividia os textos com seus familiares para rir um pouco da paixonite aguda desta valquíria gaúcha pelos delicados e sutis japoneses. A viagem acabou, mas a família dela, – meio japonesa, meio brasileira –, continuou a pedir mais.

On an 18-year-old Harley, just off the lift from a major engine repair, the author sets off on a motorcycle ride along the nation’s busiest highways on the east coast of America, from the northeast to the Florida Keys. He details what he went through in preparation for the ride and shares the history of what he encounters along the way. During the ride, he encounters an abundance of Road construction, unruly drivers, motor homes and 18-wheelers. Odd sights, sounds and smells will accompany him along the way with a colorful cast of characters to keep him entertained on this 3000-mile journey.