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Enduring Cuba (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Enduring Cuba (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Zoe Bran

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An interweaving of history and current events, that comes together to create a compelling picture of contemporary Cuba....
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Lonely Planet Lost Japan (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Lonely Planet Lost Japan (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Alex Kerr

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Originally written in Japanese, this passionate, vividly personal book draws on the author's experiences in Japan over thirty years. Alex Kerr takes us on a backstage tour, as he explores the ritualized world of Kabuki, retraces his initiation into Tokyo'...
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Lonely Planet Unpacked
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Lonely Planet Unpacked
by Tony (edt) Wheeler

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From Kenya to Sri Lanka, from Brazil to Finland, from the Australian outback to India, these Lonely Planet writers encounter hurricanes, road accidents, secret police and nasty parasites -- among other aspects of life on the dark side of the road....
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Lonely Planet Unpacked Again: Travel Disaster Stories (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Lonely Planet Unpacked Again: Travel Disaster Stories (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Tony Wheeler

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Have soldiers ever mistaken you fro an enemy agent? Have police ever thought you were a murderer on the run? From kidnappings in Morocco to riots in London, from close encounters with Brazilian voodoo to close shaves with Russian bureaucracy, it's all in...
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Lonely Planet a Small Place in Italy (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Lonely Planet a Small Place in Italy (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Eric Newby

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In 1967 Eric and Wanda Newby fulfilled a long-cherished dream when they bought a run-down farmhouse in northern Tuscany, in the foothills of the Italian Alps. They were the first foreigners to live in the region. A Small Place in Italy describes how the...
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House Somewhere : Tales of Life Abroad (02 Edition)
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House Somewhere : Tales of Life Abroad (02 Edition)
by Don George

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Whether you yearn to run away and join a Mexican circus or simply settle in a quiet rural village somewhere in a Mediterranean land, the dream of a pied a terre in an exotic locale is almost universal. These true tales -- including original pieces by...
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Lonely Planet Round Ireland in Low Gear (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Lonely Planet Round Ireland in Low Gear (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Eric Newby

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Eric and Wanda Newby explore Ireland by bicycle, are soaked by rain, fuelled by Guinness, and reveal a wealth of detail on Irish history, customs and people along the way....
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Shopping for Buddhas (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Shopping for Buddhas (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Jeff Greenwald

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There was a need for non-attachment, to be sure; but also a prerequisite of knife-like resolve. Here in this exotic land, we were compelled to raise the art of shopping to an experience that was, on the other hand, tinged with desperation, like shopping...
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Kindness of Strangers (03 Edition)
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Kindness of Strangers (03 Edition)
by Don George

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A timely book with an urgent, and eternal, message, featuring original pieces by Simon Winchester, Tim Cahill, Jan Morris, Dave Eggers, Stanley Stewart, Tony Wheeler, Alice Waters and many more. When we miss our train or bus, lose our wallets, fall ill...
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Slowly Down the Ganges (98 Edition)
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Slowly Down the Ganges (98 Edition)
by Eric Newby

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Traveling in a variety of boats, most of them unsuitable, Eric Newby becomes intimately acquainted with the shifting moods and colorful history of the river, and brilliantly captures the sheer enchantment of travel in India....
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My Dam Life: Three Years in Holland (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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My Dam Life: Three Years in Holland (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Sean Condon

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Sean Condon has moved to Amsterdam. He got married, and he's unemployed (what's worse, so is his wife). Sean is back and funnier than ever, this time exploring the strange habits of the Dutch. He also keeps a watchful and wonderfully self-deprecating eye...
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Lonely Planet on the Shores of the Mediterranean (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Lonely Planet on the Shores of the Mediterranean (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Eric Newby

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Starting in Naples and circling clockwise, Eric Newby explores the civilizations of the Mediterranean. A compelling portrait of the region from one of the great travel writers of our time....
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Lonely Planet Sean & David's Drive Thru America (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Lonely Planet Sean & David's Drive Thru America (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Sean Condon

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If you've ever wanted to drive across the US but couldn't find the time (or afford the gas), Drive Thru America is perfect for you. In his search for American myths and realities - along with comfort, cable TV and good, reasonably priced coffee - Sean...
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From Nothing to Zero: Letters from Refugees in Australia's Detention Centres (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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From Nothing to Zero: Letters from Refugees in Australia's Detention Centres (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Lonely Planet

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Generally, 84% of asylum seekers are found to be genuine refugees, yet thousands Languish in Australia's illegal immigrant detention centres. This topical, not-for-profit publication provides a rare glimpse into the world of refugees who have fled war...
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Lonely Planet Brief Encounters
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Lonely Planet Brief Encounters
by Michelle De (edt) Kretser

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Love affairs on the road, passionate holiday romances, erotic encounters, lovers who meet only to part... A tourist in Peru falls for her handsome guide; backpackers check out who's on offer in the nightclubs of Prague; a couple trawl for adventure in a...
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Rite of Passage: Tales of Backpacking 'Round Europe (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Rite of Passage: Tales of Backpacking 'Round Europe (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Lisa Johnson

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Every year thousands of young people from America, Britain and Australia head to Europe for the trip of a Lifetime. This eclectic, contemporary anthology drawn from literary magazines, websites and backpacking newsgroups records the trials and...
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Sean & David's Long Drive (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Sean & David's Long Drive (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Sean Condon

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Sean Condon is young, urban and a connoisseur of hair wax. He can't drive, and he doesn't really travel well. So when Sean and his friend David set out to explore Australia in a duck-egg blue 1966 Ford Falcon, the result is a decidedly offbeat look at...
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On the Edge: Extreme Travel (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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On the Edge: Extreme Travel (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Cecil Kuhne

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Each map listing begins with the map title field. This title describes the coverage of the map as well as any unique map features. If no features are listed, it can be assumed that the map is a paper, folding map. We encourage customers to include the...
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Lonely Planet Kiwi Tracks: A New Zealand Journey (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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Lonely Planet Kiwi Tracks: A New Zealand Journey (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Lonely Planet

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The world of low-budget travel can be summed up with one image: the backpacker. This is the tale of Andrew Stevenson's hitchhike around New Zealand. It captures the life of the backpacker, from spending time in a Maori settlement to being caught in a...
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In Xanadu: A Quest (Lonely Planet Journeys)
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In Xanadu: A Quest (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by William Dalrymple

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William Dalrymple retraces Marco Polo's epic journey from Jerusalem to Xanadu, the ruins of Kubla Khan's magnificent palace, north of Peking....
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