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1) Roughing it
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Language
English
Description
Mark Twain's semi-autobiographical travel memoir, "Roughing It" was written between 1870-1871 and subsequently published in 1872. Billed as a prequel to "Innocents Abroad", in which Twain details his travels aboard a pleasure cruise through Europe and the Holy Land in 1867, "Roughing It" conversely documents Twain's early days in the old wild west between the years 1861-1867. Employing his characteristically humoristic wit and flare for regional dialect,...
Author
Language
English
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Description
Like so many of us, Lucinda Fleeson wanted to escape what had become a routine life. So, she quit her big-city job, sold her suburban house, and moved halfway across the world to the island of Kauai to work at the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Imagine a one-hundred-acre garden estate nestled amid ocean cliffs, rain forests, and secluded coves. Exotic and beautiful, yes, but as Fleeson awakens to this sensual world, exploring the island's food,...
Series
Publisher
TOPICS Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Explore the Big Island and hover above erupting craters at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, then watch steam billow and orange lava flow across charred rock. Glide over Maui's Haleakala National Park and discover the diversity of Hawaiian landscapes: rugged mountain ridges, lush valleys, deserts and rain forests. Island-hop to Lanai for spectacular beaches, then it's on to Molokai. Other points of interest include: Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Kauai, the Na...
7) Maui
Author
Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Lonely Planet's Maui is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch the sunrise at Haleakala National Park, twist and wind around the roller-coaster road to Hana, and snorkel at 'Turtle Beach'; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Maui and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Maui: Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked...
Series
Publisher
FrommerMedia LLC
Pub. Date
[2014-]
Language
English
Description
Limited to a short 256 pages, this EasyGuide is an exercise in creating easily-absorbed travel information. It emphasizes the authentic experiences in each destination: the most important attractions, the classic method of approaching a particular destination; the best choices for accommodations and meals; the best ways to maximize the enjoyment of your stay. Because it is "quick to read, light to carry", it is called an "EasyGuide", and reflects...
10) Maui
Author
Publisher
Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Filled with practical tips and local know-how, this travel resource provides full-color photos and detailed maps that bring to life the top activities and unique experiences, the best local flavors, outdoor adventures and more."--
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Enter Kilauea and other legendary volcanoes. Hear the story of Hawaii's great warrior-king, Kamehameha. Share in the fun of Waikiki Beach and Lahaina, then catch an aerial view of the vast canyon lands of Kauai. Learn about Hawaiian customs and folklore, while Sea Life Park stages some amazing shows with porpoises, whales, and other crowd pleasers. Surfing, snorkeling, cliff divingb7sHawaii has it all!
13) Hawaii
Author
Series
Publisher
APA Publications
Language
English
Description
"Hawaii ranks among the most alluring places on earth on account of its idyllic climate and timeless landscapes. From Honolulus mix of sophistication and easy living to the majestic mountain ranges and pristine beaches beyond, the islands offer the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Insight Guide Hawaii is an indispensable guide to this land of epic scenery, thrilling outdoor experiences and fascinating cultural diversity, accompanied by stunning...
Publisher
Smith Family
Pub. Date
[20??]
Language
English
Description
"Aloha! Over 50 years ago, Grandpa started our family business in this sacred Wailua River Valley. We created our tropical paradise to celebrate the Hawaiian spirit of aloha that he loved and lived by. Today, four generations of my family continue to honor that tradition with the most famous of Hawaiian celebrations, the luau. Come share the traditions of our island home and become part of our 'ohana'..." --
17) Hawaii
Publisher
Bennett Watt HD Productions
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The Hawaiian Islands are the most remote major island group on Earth.
18) Hawaii
Series
Publisher
Escapi Media
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Visits the Na Pali coast on the lush island of Kauai before heading south to Oahu and the big cities of Honolulu and Waikiki, the volcano on Maui and the Big Island.
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