Facing the Congo: A Modern-Day Journey into the Heart of Darkness Faced with an identity crisis in his work and his life, seasoned traveler and journalist Jeffrey Tayler made a bold decision. He would leave behind his mundane existence in Moscow to re-create the legendary British explorer Henry Stanley’s trip dow ...Facing the Congo: A Modern-Day Journey into the Heart of Darkness
Facing the Congo: A Modern-Day Journey into the Heart of Darkness Faced with an identity crisis in his work and his life, seasoned traveler and journalist Jeffrey Tayler made a bold decision. He would leave behind his mundane existence in Moscow to re-create the legendary British explorer Henry Stanley’s trip dow ...Comments (0)
Where Jesus Walked: A Spiritual Journey Through the Holy Land
Where Jesus Walked: A Spiritual Journey Through the Holy Land Wonderful companion to an actual visit to the Holy Land. Good format which starts with the historical and geographical information, followed by the appropriate scripture passage telling the biblical significance, and followed by a short story type m ...Descending the Dragon: My Journey Down the Coast of Vietnam
Descending the Dragon: My Journey Down the Coast of Vietnam Sometimes the longest journey begins with great patience. When Jon Bowermaster proposed an 800-mile kayak expedition along Vietnam’s northern coastline, the country’s government initially responded, "That will be quite impossible." Negotiation sa ...McCarthys Bar: A Journey of Discovery In Ireland
McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery In Ireland Despite the many exotic places Pete McCarthy has visited, he finds that nowhere else can match the particular magic of Ireland, his mother’s homeland. In McCarthy's Bar, his journey begins in Cork and continues along the west coast to Donegal in t ...The Longest Ride: My Ten-Year 500,000 Mile Motorcycle Journey
The Longest Ride: My Ten-Year 500,000 Mile Motorcycle Journey For his eighth birthday, Emilio Scotto received a World Atlas. Promptly he announced his plan to make a route that would pass through all the countries of the world, a route he named BLUE ROAD ONE. When, some years later, he found himself astride a b ...Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey
Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey Isabel Fonseca describes the four years she spent with Gypsies from Albania to Poland, listening to their stories, deciphering their taboos, and befriending their matriarchs, activists, and child prostitutes. A masterful work of personal reportage, t ...Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey into Bhutan
Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey into Bhutan In the tradition of Iron and Silk and Bicycle Days, comes the story of a young woman's self-discovery in a foreign land. At the age of twenty-two, Jamie Zeppa, raised in a small Canadian town by her grandparents, engaged to be married, never having ...The Camino : A Journey of the Spirit
The Camino : A Journey of the Spirit It has been nearly three decades since Shirley MacLaine commenced her brave and public commitment to chronicling her personal quest for spiritual understanding. In testament to the endurance and vitality of her message, each of her eight legendary be ...The River at the Center of the World, Revised: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time
The River at the Center of the World, Revised: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time Rising in the mountains of the Tibetan border, the symbolic heart of China pierces 3,900 miles of rugged country before debouching into the oily swells of the East China Sea. Connecting China's heartland cities with the volatile coastal giant, Shangh ...Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses (P.S.)
Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses (P.S.) Both a heart-racing adventure and an uplifting quest, Walking the Bible describes one man's epic odyssey—by foot, jeep, rowboat, and camel—through the greatest stories ever told. From crossing the Red Sea to climbing Mt. Sinai to touching the bur ...