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Sound interesting? Listen to De Smet's Letters and Sketches, 1841-1842 and learn about the Catholic priest and missionary.

FROM THE FOREWORD BY MILLIE STEVENTON My Uncle Stan was a grumpy man when he began to write to me from Spain and he can’t be said to have mellowed much with age. This book contains only his letters to me, as his old-school habit of always referring to my missives removes the need to include my supportive, and sometimes censorious, replies which possess little of the descriptive power and mostly unintentional humour of his own copious correspondence. In a way I suppose that in the last few years I have been his only constant and empathic contact with the rest of humanity and this first ...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to chuck it all in and do something completely different? One night over a few too many beers, Sam Manicom decided to ride a motorcycle the length of Africa. A mad idea? Or a world of opportunity opening up? There was just one obstacle; Sam didn’t know how to ride a motorcycle, and if he was going to make it through the Sahara before the months of intense summer heat hit, he had just 3 months to learn and get across Europe to Egypt. Into Africa is a story that takes you exploring an incredible continent.

Are you planning a trip to Italy and are unsure where to go? In this episode, I walk you through the main differences and similarities between northern and southern Italy to help you decide which part of the country best fits your passion and interests!You can find more information about Italy on my websites:Fearlessly ItalyRome ActuallySardinia Revealed

Embark on an enchanting journey through the wonders of Vietnam with "Vietnam: Shocking Facts That Will Amaze You." This captivating travel companion unveils a side of Vietnam that is as surprising as it is inspiring, perfect for both seasoned globetrotters and curious explorers alike. Discover how the picturesque town of Sa Pa defies tropical expectations with its winter wonderland of snowfall amidst towering mountains. Marvel at the mesmerizing floating markets, where bamboo sticks transform into storytelling tools, revealing hidden treasures like vibrant fruits, local crafts, and even ...

'The Complete Diaries' includes: Part One - Integration Part Two - Invasion Part Three - Consolidation Part Four - Conclusion Please see individual diary descriptions and reviews for more information.

New York Times bestselling author Mark Synnott has climbed with Alex Honnold. He’s scaled Mount Everest. He's pioneered big-wall first ascents, including the north-west face of the mile-high Great Trango Tower, and skied monster first descents. But in 2022, he realized there was a dream he’d yet to achieve: to sail the Northwest Passage in his own boat—a feat only four hundred or so sailors have ever accomplished—and in doing so, try to solve the mystery of what happened to legendary nineteenth-century explorer Sir John Franklin and his ships, HMS Erebus and Terror.

Embark on a lifetime journey with The Rhine River Cruise Preparation Guide by Dr. Gregory Hepner, a comprehensive resource designed to elevate your river cruise experience to new heights. Whether a seasoned traveler or planning your first river cruise, this guide has invaluable insights and practical advice to ensure every aspect of your cruise is meticulously planned and flawlessly executed. Dr. Hepner, with extensive experience in psychology and international travel, expertly balances the coordination of travel with the psychological benefits of relaxation and cultural immersion. From ...

This Travel Guide to Tunisia is by award-winning travel writer Mike Gerrard. The guide covers Tunis, Carthage, Sidi Bou Said, archaeological sites like Dougga, excursions to the Sahara Desert, and all the main Tunisian beach resorts and tourist towns. There is also a practical section with advice on menus, language, Tunisian customs and culture, activity sports, and what to do for children. ABOUT THE BOOK This 13,000-word guidebook is equivalent to a pocket guide of about 64 pages. Instead of attempting to cover the entire country, the author focuses on those places most visitors go to – ...

Climbers climb because the mountain is there. In this compelling account, the author undertakes a 3,750-mile journey on a single-cylinder motorcycle for much the same reason. According to the map, the tiny village of Wrigley is there—near the center of Canada’s renowned Northwest Territories. But can he make it there from northwestern Oregon? And can he make it home? North to Wrigley: End of the Summer Road is half travelogue, half repair manual, half endurance test, half autobiography—and perhaps a quarter philosophic dabbling. There might even be a chuckle or two! Though adding up ...

Train journeys through Scotland offer spectacular scenery and connect major cities, but they can present unexpected challenges when severe weather strikes.• Travelling from Edinburgh to Inverness via the scenic coastal route through Dundee and Aberdeen• Strategic stops at St Andrews (via Leuchars) and Aberdeen's Maritime Museum• Weather disruptions forcing schedule changes and an extended stay in Inverness• Navigating cancellations by using alternative routes and transportation methods• Comparing the coastal route with the Highland Main Line through the Cairngorms• The importance ...

***NEW EDITION RELEASED OCTOBER 2022!*** Tired of the same old, rickety wooden roller coasters? Crave more thrills than the typical vertical loops and camelback hills found at every local amusement park? Fortunately, roller coasters come in a mind-blowing profusion of styles, shapes, and sizes. From innovative track designs to unusual seating configurations, from ridiculous locations to bizarre theming, the experience never gets old. In The 50 Most Unique Roller Coasters Ever Built you’ll explore a roller coaster... ...powered by people ....inspired a popular computer game ....uses a ...

Travel Like a Local is a series of travel guidebooks written by local experts to help travelers explore new places like an insider. Travel Like a Local Las Vegas, Nevada, USA by author Tessa Holden offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit the entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas. From learning about the culture and customs to finding the best restaurants and attractions, these guidebooks provide comprehensive information to ensure a hassle-free unforgettable journey.

If you find value in our podcast and have the means to support our work, please support us here: goseedoexplore.com/support Some of the links below are affiliate links and as such, we earn a small commission from purchases that allow us to continue telling you our stories without costing you anything extra. Mackinac Island Favorites: Top Picks for Dining, Stays, and Activities In this episode of Go See Do Explore, Ashleigh and Christopher share some of their favorite things to do, places to stay, and restaurants on Mackinac Island in Michigan. Places to Stay Ashleigh's pick: The Inn on ...

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Portaventura World in Spanje viert dit jaar zijn dertigste verjaardag en dat is enigszins in mineur: het park staat al even te koop. Tijd dus voor een kritische SWOT-analyse van het Spaanse resort: wat doet het resort goed en wat kan beter?

Hear about traveling to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, as the Amateur Traveler talks to a longtime Disney expert, former attorney, host of WDW Radio, and Podcast Hall of Fame inductee. Why Visit Walt Disney World? Nearly 87% of Americans visit a Disney park at some point—it's a "rite of passage." Offers a wide range of experiences for all types of visitors—first-timers, families, superfans, and solo travelers. The sheer scale and variety of things to do mean you can’t do it all in one trip—and that’s part of the fun. ... https://amateurtraveler.com/travel-to-walt-disney-world...

In this episode we talk about the best places in the South Pacific to experience the awe-inspiring thrill of swimming with humpback whales. If you’re planning a trip to this idyllic region and want to include a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with these ocean giants, we cover everything you need to know—from when to go, where to go, and how to swim responsibly.Our deep dive includes five top locations: Tonga, French Polynesia, Niue, the Cook Islands, and New Caledonia. Each offers unique charm—from the lively marine scenes of Moorea to the quiet, cliff-lined shores of Niue. We detail the ...

In this episode we talk about family-friendly ways to swim with whales across some of the South Pacific’s most stunning island destinations. If you’re planning a meaningful, educational, and unforgettable trip for the whole family, this guide to whale swimming in Tonga, French Polynesia, Niue, the Cook Islands, and New Caledonia is tailor-made for you.We explore when to go—July through October is prime whale season—and where to find the most accessible and safe encounters for families with children. Learn why Moorea’s calm lagoons are ideal for younger swimmers, how Rarotonga offers ...

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