Travel Culture

How you like to live abroad in Albania? What might it be like? Well, in this play, an ordinary American family gets to experience an extraordinary life, when Jack, the head of household gets himself hired to teach English in Tirana, the capital of Albania. This American family will have to deal with less creature comforts such as living in a small apartment, having to take crowded busses to get around town, to the universal problem all outsiders face: not fitting in and feeling a bit unwanted. But they will have to grow and triumph over adversity of being a foreigner in a strange new land, ...

Liebevolle Einschlaf-Geschichten. Bevor sie die Äuglein zumachen, entdecken die Kleinen mit dieser Einschlaf-Geschichte spielerisch die Sehenswürdigkeiten und Besonderheiten ihrer Heimat. Gemeinsam mit einem Schäfchen verabschieden sie sich von den bekanntesten Wahrzeichen der Region und wünschen allen eine gute Nacht. Um dann selbst einzuschlafen und zu träumen - vielleicht von ihrem Zuhause.

Along the coast via Albufeira and Lagos, the journey goes inland to Al Jezur. In Lisbon, explore the narrow streets of the city with the 'Electricos' and visit the "Torre De Belem". The Portuguese kings spent the summers in Sintra, in their residences surrounded by gardens full of flowers. The Mosteiro de Batalha and the Convento de Christo, the castle of the Knights Templar are on your route north, the "cradle of the country". The old town of Porto is a World Heritage Site.

Husband-and-wife team Marie-Louise Gay and David Homel create a sequel to the enormously popular Travels with My Family and On the Road Again! - but with a twist. This time Charlie and his family stay home, and find adventure in their own Montreal neighborhood.

In an alternate reality, 5,000 years in the future, the evil Dragon of Death has become ruler of Dragon City. Humans now live to serve the dragon population, and it’s no different for Billy Chan and his friends. After losing contact with their own dragons, they’re determined to track them down in this new city, even if it means putting their own lives at risk. But one dragon has turned to the dark side and has no plans to return.

Discover the mesmerizing beauty, vibrant culture, and deeply ingrained historical legacy of Germany with this enthralling new eBook, "Discovering Deutschland"! Venture on a wondrous journey through the diverse and captivating regions, cities, and landscapes of one of Europe's most fascinating countries. "Discovering Deutschland" is your comprehensive guide to unlock a world of enchanting locations, from Lower Saxony's charm to the quaint medieval town of Quedlinburg. Unearth hidden treasures in the Braunschweig region, stand atop the mythical Brocken peak, and become an explorer of ...

Dive heart-first into the intoxicating, ethereal streets of New Orleans with "67 Days of NOLA Poetic Exploration Between Here And There". We welcome you to Week 6 - a curated exploration titled "The Experimental Certainty of Exploration Through Social Distance." Navigate through a meticulously crafted journey that melds poetic inquiry with the rhythmic heartbeats of a city rich in layered tales and spirited melodies. Explore "The Dance of Dualities" as you traverse the path between the seen and the unseen, the spoken and the silent, the tangible and the ephemeral. Engage in an intimate ...

Jack Tripper is a man obsessed with the past and the road not taken. When he is given a chance to go back and change things, he finds out that time travel is far more complicated, and emotionally painful, than he had ever imagined. And now, he is Lost In Time. Lost in Time is another wild, engaging page turner from the imagination of James J. Caterino, the author of Super Hornet 1942 and Pop Star.

“Helsinki, the capital of Finland, boasts a rich and diverse history that dates back to its founding in 1550. Originally established by King Gustav I of Sweden, the city was intended to compete with the growing city of Reval (now Tallinn, Estonia). Initially, Helsinki struggled to develop due to its remote location and harsh climate, but it gradually evolved into a significant trading post. Throughout the 16th and 17th centuries, the city began to attract merchants and settlers, laying the groundwork for its future growth.”

The A to Z of Spanish Culture reflects Spain as seen through the eyes of its author: a Spaniard who grew up in Madrid in the ‘80s and now keeps a close eye on the country from her London home. Presented in an informal style, each chapter addresses an aspect of Spanish culture: its society, traditions, history, gastronomy, art, and language.

Norway – one of the happiest places on earth? For many years, the Nordic countries have dominated the top spots on the UN’s ‘World Happiness Report’ but does living in one of the world’s happiest places mean its residents are the world’s happiest people or is there something hidden behind the facade of conformity?Anthony King sets out to uncover the truth behind the lauded ‘Nordic lifestyle’ by persuading 350 Norwegians to tell him about their lives. Almost without exception, they described how great it was to live in Norway. He listened politely... and then he asked them to...

This guide to Mexico takes you to the heart of Mexican society. It describes how people socialize and meet members of the opposite sex, the dynamics of daily life, the central importance of family, and the annual cycle of Catholic feasts and fiestas. For business travelers, there are key sections on the economy and vital insights into the general business culture. The third-largest country in Latin America, Mexico is hugely diverse, having both rural areas, where time seems to have stood still, and manic urban centers like Mexico City, one of the most exciting cities in the world.

Want to fast-track your Spanish language abilities without confusion, traditional classrooms, or costly app fees? Say Hola to new opportunities as you build your Spanish-speaking confidence. Do you dream of immersing yourself in Spanish-speaking countries, but your lack of language skills holds you back? Perhaps you've always wanted to learn a second language but felt intimidated by grammar and pronunciation rules.

Welcome to The Adventurer's Guide, the ultimate companion for those seeking unique and offbeat travels. Put away your typical travel guide and say hello to a whole new way of exploring the world. With 30 comprehensive chapters, this eBook is your key to unlocking a world of unforgettable experiences. From selecting your global region of interest to connecting with local people, you'll learn the tips and tactics needed for a truly personalized and authentic itinerary. But this isn't your average travel book. The Adventurer's Guide takes you beyond the typical tourist destinations, exploring ...

Introducing "Unforgettable South America" - Your ultimate travel companion to experience the vibrant, diverse, and awe-inspiring continent like never before! Imagine immersing yourself in the rich culture, history, and breathtaking natural wonders of South America, from the sun-kissed beaches of Brazil to the magnificent Andean Highlands. This captivating guide will help you unleash an explorer's spirit and craft the journey of a lifetime! Get ready to dive deep into the heart of South America, as this eBook holds your hand through every step of your epic adventure. Here's a taste of what ...

A Later-in-Life Romance Set Against the Stunning Backdrop of Denmark’s Bornholm Island Joanna Martin is ready for a fresh start. Widowed and seeking more than her carefully structured life in Pennsylvania, she travels to Bornholm, a Danish island steeped in culture and natural beauty. But this journey isn’t about wanderlust—it’s about reconnecting with Gunnar Hansen, a man she once loved decades ago. Gunnar, a seasoned engineer who spent most of his life traveling to remote corners of the world installing cement plants, has finally settled into the quiet rhythms of life on his ...

Embark on a culinary odyssey that transcends the conventional travel experience with "The Gluten-Free Voyager," an indispensable guide that shows you the world through a gluten-free lens. Whether you have celiac disease, gluten sensitivity, or are simply embracing a gluten-free lifestyle, this comprehensive eBook is your passport to traveling with confidence and savoring the globe's gastronomic pleasures without apprehension. In "The Gluten-Free Voyager," you'll dive into the intricacies of gluten and its impact on health and learn the strategies to maintain a safe and enjoyable gluten-free...

This collection of Culture Smart guidebooks introduces listeners to Italy, Germany, and Spain. Each guidebook includes concise chapters on the local customs, traditions, and values of the country's inhabitants and, crucially, the key historical and cultural events that have shaped them. There are sections on social and business etiquette, tips on communication, both verbal and non-verbal, and advice on how to be a good guest.

'Cats Do Eat Spaghetti’ Living with our Rescue Cats is a must for all cat lovers and Italophiles alike. 'Cats can, and will take over people’s lives.' "I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul." This is the third book in Paul Wright's wonderfully entertaining Italian Trilogy:- When Paul and his wife Nicola, moved to a beautiful medieval village beside Italy’s Lake Como, their sleep became disturbed by the noise of a group of feral cats. Seeing the distressed condition that most of these animals were in, they began taking care of them. ...

Ist das Ewige Eis ewig? Kokosnuss und seine Freunde erforschen die Polargebiete. Kokosnuss, Matilda und Oskar besuchen ihren Kumpel, den Eisbär Björn. Der erzählt, dass seine Eisscholle immer kleiner wird. Um ihrem Freund helfen zu können, wollen die drei die Zusammenhänge verstehen. Sie begeben sich auf eine Forschungsreise und stellen viele Fragen.