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Sacred Mountains of the World
A fascinating exploration of the symbolism of mountains in the mythologies, religions, literature, and art of cultures around the world.
Nepal
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Diaspora of the Gods
Many Hindus today are urban middle-class people with religious values similar to those of their professional counterparts in America and Europe. Just as modern professionals continue to build new churches, synagogues, and now mosques, Hindus are erecting temples to their gods wherever their work and their lives take them. Despite the perceived exoticism of Hindu worship, the daily life-style of these avid temple patrons differs little from their suburban neighbors. Joanne Waghorne leads her readers on a journey through this new middle-class Hindu diaspora, focusing on their efforts to build and support places of worship. She seeks to trace the changing religious sensibilities of the middle c...
U.S. 95: A Journey from Mexico to Canada
Join us on a scenic drive. A drive along one of the oldest Western Highways in the United States, U.S. Route 95. Starting at the southern border in Mexico and ending at the northern border to Canada, U.S. 95 is a 1,561-mile journey that starts in one of the hottest deserts on planet Earth and ends in a beautiful timber forest valley on the edge of the Rocky Mountains. Experience every state highway, ghost town, roadside oddity, historical location, geographical landmark, ancient glacial lake, military bases, and native American reservation along the route. This beautiful expanse of the west can only be experienced with this highly detailed analysis of every tourist attraction, historical story, and point of interest that falls along this almost century old highway inside of five unique states. Starting with the historical background on the creation of the original American highway system, this book dives into all the interesting and unique locations along the road in Arizona, California, Nevada, Oregon, and Idaho.
Paradise Poisoned
On the political conditions in Sri Lanka after civil war in 1983 and its effect on development; a study.
Post Report
Series of pamphlets on countries of the world; revisions issued.
Getaway Guide to the American Southwest
One of America's leading travel writers takes you on a grand tour of the Southwest from Mesa Verde to the Canyonlands and the Grand Canyon. From national parks to the top restaurants in Santa Fe, this guide to the very bests of Southwestern Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico includes big cities like Las Vegas and Phoenix, as well as legendary Native American ruins. Organized with easy-to-follow daily itineraries, each trip is ideal for travelers of all ages.Veteran travel writer Richard Harris uses here the self-guided itinerary format that he co-ceveloped with Rick Steves and Roger Rapport in the '80s...employing an updated approach." - Chicago Tribune
Annual Register
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California
These great-value guides cover destinations far and wide around the globe. Established in 1990, Nelles Guides sought to provide travelers with comprehensive destination coverage in a handy, take-along format. Today, the tradition continues. Nelles Guides are researched and written by local correspondents and are updated regularly. Each book has a well-rounded introduction that delves into the country's history and culture, tempting the reader to explore. The "What to See & Do" section for each area can cover anything from sightseeing and driving tours to jungle treks and visits to the local museums. You'll find detailed entries for restaurants, shopping, entertainment, festivals and more. All accommodations are categorized by price level, making it easy for the reader to select a place to suit his/her budget. Practical travel issues -- health concerns, climate & clothing, visa requirements, currency, transportation, etc. -- are also addressed.
