"In 1325, Ibn Battuta, a 21 year old scholar and religious judge, set off from his hometown in Tangier to perform the pilgrimage to Mecca. What was meant to take one year, took 30"--Cover.
Rodney Ee loves to travel.
The Yellow on the Broom: The Early Days of a Traveller Woman
This book features quotes from travellers who passed through the city during their own life journeys.
This volume demonstrates the rare early satire which marked the beginning of the major phase of Sterne's career.
Eric Newby transports the reader around the world, from an elephant fair in India, to a settlement of opal miners in Australia.
This edition is also the first to recognize that the text of A Tale of a Tub is a mosaic, composed of quotations from other texts, which incidentally accounts for the necessity of many end notes.
It needed twenty-three vessels and seven months to transport Gavin Young by slow boat from Piraeus to Canton - seven months crowded with adventure, excitement and colour.
Aspects Of Tourism: Tourist Behaviour
Push Start 1984