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|  | | Hot Footing Around the Emerald Isle
With just a backpack as a home, a guidebook in one hand, a bizarre travelogue in the other and very little money in his bank account, Ian leaves his home and sets off to the little country of Ireland that has always been his neighbour, yet overlooked by him for many years as he pursued dreams to travel to far and exotic countries. This is the story of one man's journey to a not so distant land.
Ian was more than a little apprehensive when his turn came to kiss the Blarney Stone. Not only had they just met, but it seemed this stone wasn't at all fussy as to who it allowed to kiss it. Kissing the Blarney Stone is Ireland's third most popular tourist attraction, so as well as the moral implications there were the hygienic implications too. Yet kissing the Blarney Stone is reputed to bestow upon you the Irish gift of the gab, a talent Ian would need if he was to seduce the Sisters of Murphy's; assuming he ever finds them.
This was just the first obstacle Ian had to cross durin | |  | | Mysterious World: Ireland
Mysterious World: Ireland represents the next generation of travel guides. More than just an uninspiring listing of names, numbers and dates, as are most travel guides, Mysterious World: Ireland takes you behind the scenes to help you to understand the history, and the mystery of the sacred isle.
Starting with The Mystery, you will delve deep into Ireland's legendary past, and the mysterious people who invaded Ireland time and time again in search of their destinies. In The History, you will discover Ireland's known history up to the present day, and receive a thorough understanding of what it is to be Irish. Finally, in The Journey, you will be taken along one man's journey throughout all the four ancient provinces of Ireland on a quest to rediscover mysterious Ireland.
Over 70 full-color illustrations from world-renowned artists including Jim Fitzpatrick, Barrie Maguire, Bo | |  | | To the End of the World and Back (A Millennium Adventure)
The fascinating story of one man's journey across Patagonia to visit the southernmost tip of South America, Tierra del Fuego.
Available in paperback and Adobe e-book format. E-book edition also contains over 100 colour photos
At the far southern tip of South America, surrounded by some of the world's roughest seas, lies the island of Tierra del Fuego. It's three days into the new Millennium, and Ian is about to set off on the journey of a lifetime.
After finally tearing himself away from the delights of Buenos Aires he journeys down through the wild and spectacular landscape of Patagonia. The journey should have been simple and direct, but turned out to be neither. Discover, after miles of hostile landscape, the wonders that lie at the end of this continent: spectacular mountain scenery and a thriving com |
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Dreams of the Immortal City Savannah
by Aberjhani
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 At the heart of the eight compelling nonfiction stories and five-article appendix which make up Dreams of the Immortal City Savannah is this interesting question: What would your life mean if you were living someone else's dream of what it should be? |
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