Novedades

From the time he was a child, Captain Rami Geffner, MD, has had an enduring affinity for the ocean. Answering the summons of the sea, he fulfilled his lifelong dream of sailing through intracoastal waters aboard his ship, the Sea Scape. Intracoastal Voyage of the Sea Scape recounts his exhilarating journey from New Jersey to Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Love in the Philippines: What You Must Know Before Sending That Money Due to the sensitive nature of this book, the description must be cryptic and cautious. Even the most detailed investigative report, crude and sometimes amusing, has layers of interpretation, but it’s all here, as real as it gets. Attention and consideration is all you need, especially if you have mixed feelings.

George Borrow, nineteenth century author of Lavengro, Romany Rye and Wild Wales, is one of the Victorian period’s most neglected authors. Yet he was one of the best-selling authors of his day, his books alive with travel, adventure, the lonely roads of pre-industrial England, and encounters with Gypsies and vagabonds in the age of stagecoaches and horse-fairs. In this short book of essays John Bainbridge, well-known as a writer on walking in Britain, introduces George Borrow to a new audience, looks at his roving background and relates Borrow’s expeditions in Cornwall and Scotland and ...

What do you do when everyone around you is embracing parenthood or focused on their careers, and you're not sure either path is right for you? Lisa Jansen decided to find out. At 33, Lisa had everything she ever wanted; A successful career in marketing, amazing friends, and the great outdoors of New Zealand as her playground. She was happy. Until one day, doubts started creeping in, and Lisa found herself at a crossroads. Unsure about whether she wants to embrace a career-focused life or follow in her friends' footsteps and start a family, she began to wonder what else there is. Desperate ...

This book is a trip down nostalgia lane. When spending a few months with our son in Waterloo, Illinois, we had two friends approach us about leading them on a little trip. That idea was to drive to and by the famous old haunts of America's Highway, old Route 66. In our case, we would start with them in St. Louis and see the sights all across Missouri. Then we would detour, as ol' Route 66 did, up and through both Galena and Baxter Springs, Kansas, then south to enter Oklahoma at Vinita. Now, these close friends of ours -- Michael and Penny Letichevsky -- had never seen much of Oklahoma. So ...

It’s a question every human being endeavoring to find their way in the world faces—a question that rages like an undying fire in the spirit and soul of writer Vincent Russell Van Patten. It’s spring of 2022. Striving to answer this question, Vincent embarks on a bohemian adventure starting in Lisbon, Portugal, where he’ll work and live at a quirky youth hostel in the heart of the city. In Lisbon, the days are golden and the nights bring debauchery.

¿Y si el amor de tu vida estuviera a solo un 'te quiero' de distancia?Ada nunca imaginó que un temporal de nieve cambiaría el rumbo de su vida. Después de cuatro años de amistad llena de incertidumbre y emociones, de una relación sin compromisos, cargada de juegos y encuentros esporádicos con otras personas, Ada y Mateo descubren al fin la intensidad de sus sentimientos. A lo largo de este tiempo, han compartido risas, lágrimas y momentos inolvidables, pero nunca se atrevieron a definir su relación. Ahora, enfrentados a la posibilidad de separar sus caminos para siempre, deben ...

Acompanhe Neil Peart em uma extraordinária jornada de bicicleta por estradas de chão batido, encontros com milícias armadas e crises estomacais na África Ocidental dos anos 1990. Graças a esse meio de transporte rápido para ir de uma cidade a outra em apenas uma manhã e lento o bastante para perceber a alegria das pessoas humildes pelo caminho – e detalhes que só Neil Peart conseguiria notar – a longa jornada proporciona surpresas, choques culturais, momentos de fome, sede e conflitos internos e com os companheiros de viagem.

Francisco und Antje standen am Rand des Abgrunds, als ihr Traum vom Eigenheim durch eine Baukatastrophe fast zerstört wurde. In einem Augenblick kippte ihre Welt aus den Fugen, und sie standen vor den Trümmern ihrer Hoffnungen - finanziell am Rande des Ruins und emotional zutiefst erschüttert. Träume am Wendepunkt - ist die ehrliche und ergreifende Erzählung ihrer Reise aus dieser Lebenskrise. Die Reise startet in Lübeck und endet in München, aber die eigentliche Reise ist die Innere.

With their Andalusian guesthouse ready to welcome visitors, Robert and Sabina face new challenges. They battle through a snowy winter and face another year of drought. With few bookings, no water, and very little money left, they start looking back and doubt their decision to leave their cushy jobs in the Middle East for the harsh reality of life in the countryside. Was moving to Andalusia a big mistake?