Títulos en Viajes de aventura

In early 2003, a young Wall Street investment banker named Bo Parfet set out to accomplish something very few had done before - climbing the highest mountain on every continent. He was not a professional climber, but what began as a casual interest would soon become a lifelong passion and in just over four years, Bo would overcome the odds and conquer all of the mountains - Kilimanjaro, Aconcagua, Denali, Vinson Massif, Elbrus, Carstenz Pyramid, Kosciusko, and Everest - with courage, unbridled passion, and determination.

In My Holiday in North Korea: The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth, Wendy shares a glimpse of North Korea as it's never been seen before. Even though it's the scariest place on Earth, somehow Wendy forgot to check her sense of humor at the border. But Wendy's initial amusement and bewilderment soon turned to frustration and growing paranoia.

Fast achthundert Jahre lang stand Andalusien unter muslimischer Herrschaft, und die maurisch-spanische Kultur konnte sich zu einer Blüte entfalten, die im Europa jener Zeit ihresgleichen suchte. Noch heute stehen die architektonischen Zeugen dieser Epoche bei den meisten Besuchern Andalusiens vollkommen zu Recht im Pflichtprogramm. Die Beiträge auf unserem Jubiläums-Hörbuch tragen nicht nur diesen außergewöhnlichen Baudenkmälern Rechnung.

Canoeing the Congo narrates the journey of Phil Harwood, who undertook an epic five-month solo attempt to canoe the Congo River in war-torn Central Africa. It was a historic 'first descent' from the true source in the highlands of Zambia. Just short of 3,000 miles long, the Congo River is the eighth longest in the world and the deepest river in the world, with a flow rate second only to the Amazon. Along the way, Phil encountered numerous waterfalls, huge rapids, man-eating crocodiles, hippos, aggressive snakes...

Travel to Bhutan, Canada, Ireland, Greece the Bronx and more as you embark on adventures in the saddle. In this book you will find out what it's like to be apart of a "saddle club" friendship whilst growing up in Australia. You'll race the Grey Ghost against your childhood rivalry, and you'll knock on strangers doors in Ireland as you complete your 400 mile journey across a country. This heartwarming book is full of inspirational stories written by a variety of authors whose friendships with their horses, themselves and their friends have formed impeccable bonds.

An SBS Gurkha soldier's account of how his tough Nepali upbringing and the lessons learned in his army life enabled his record-breaking conquest of all 14 of the world's 8,000m peaks in under 7 months. What happens when ambition meets limitless imagination? Enter Project Possible: a seemingly...

Viviendo enteramente en una casa rodante, te desatascas completamente de una base tradicional y empiezas a tener una nueva experiencia de vida. Tal vez has tenido un destino de ensueño en tu mente durante años, sólo para postergarlo hasta el próximo verano, de nuevo, con la esperanza de tener el tiempo y el dinero para ello entonces. Pero, ¿qué pasaría si te dijera que hay una manera de ir a este destino de ensueño ahora mismo, este año, y que después, podrías llevar tu trabajo contigo a donde quieras?

Keith Foskett refused to let his dark mood define his limitations. Unknowingly suffering with depression, he took to hiking the wilds of Scotland to face the inner demons that threatened to gnaw him to the bone. From the craggy Highlands of the Cape Wrath Trail and West Highland Way to the canals crisscrossing the low country, 600 miles of unforgiving hiking terrain called his name.

Vier Jahre, 45 Länder, 100.000 Kilometer - und ein Überraschungserfolg! Christopher Schacht ist erst 19 Jahre alt und hat gerade sein Abi in der Tasche, als er eine verrückte Idee in die Tat umsetzt: Mit nur 50 Euro "Urlaubsgeld" reist er allein um die Welt. Nur mit Freundlichkeit, Flexibilität, Charme und Arbeitswillen ausgestattet, ohne Flugzeug, ohne Hotel, ohne Kreditkarte. Humorvoll und mitreißend erzählt Christopher Schacht von seinen unglaublichen Erlebnissen und verrät, was er unterwegs über das Leben, die Liebe und Gott gelernt hat.

"Ho dovuto rendermi conto che a Napoli la gente girava per strada in abiti di scena e che in realtà ero su un palcoscenico personaggio tra gli altri, forse più incongruo degli altri". Su questo ambiguo rapporto tra spettatore e personaggio si regge questa personalissima esplorazione di Napoli, città teatro, dove la realtà storica millenaria è elusa dalla forza di una costante rappresentazione che ripropone il tempo immobile, ricorsivo ma ricco di significato della drammaturgia.

As the 18th century approached its midpoint, commercial and military competition between the European states became fierce. And whoever obtained accurate information about distant lands would hold an advantage. Were there continental landmasses in the Pacific? Was there a Northwest Passage to Japan and China? What lay in the interior of Africa? Was it possible to cross the Sahara? Where did the rivers Nile and Congo originate?

Explore the world through its most unlikely creatures: Cryptozoology, the study of hidden, monstrous, and legendary animals, is truly the art of discovering the unknown. Richard Freeman, Zoological Director of Centre for Fortean Zoology, has explored the corners of the five continents on the search for creatures that many people believe are non-existent. In this book, he shares the exciting stories of his investigations of the Yeti, Mongolian Deathworm, Loch Ness Monster, Orang-Pendak, Ninki-Naka, and more.

Eine klingende Kulturgeschichte Ungarns von den Anfängen bis in die Gegenwart: Die ARD-Kulturjournalistin Corinna Hesse erkundet die Geheimnisse eines Volkes, das Einflüsse aus den unterschiedlichsten Kulturkreisen aufgesogen hat und trotzdem nie seinen Eigensinn verlor.

Eine klingende Kulturgeschichte der Niederlande von den Anfängen bis in die Gegenwart. Wie kommt es, dass ein so kleines Land den bedeutendsten Seehafen der Welt besitzt? Dass aus unwirtlichen Mooren das am dichtesten besiedelte Land unseres Kontinents wuchs? Dass mitten im absolutistischen Europa eine Republik entstehen konnte, in der kein König, kein Klerus, kein Adel die Macht ausübte, sondern aufsässige Bürger?

Ein spektakuläres Abenteurerleben. Warum heißt es: "Wo sehen Sie sich in zehn Jahren?" Warum heißt es nicht: "Wo sehen Sie sich genau jetzt?" In seinem kaufmännischen Bürojob läuft Nick sein Leben davon. Nach einem Winterurlaub in Neuseeland beschließt er einen Cut: Er lässt Job und Sicherheiten, Freunde und Alltag zurück und geht auf Weltreise. Aus einem Jahr werden bald sechs Jahre, und aus dem jungen Mann aus der fränkischen Provinz wird ein anderer Mensch. Auf seinen Reisen durch über 70 Länder lernt er mehr fürs Leben als in jeder noch so steilen Karriere.

Imagine for a moment a perfect sandy beach, the deep blue Mediterranean Sea, and a warm breeze gently blowing. If this sounds like the greatest romantic setting you can think of for the most important day of your life - then Protaras is where you should be getting married. More and more couples are choosing the "island of love" for their wedding, and there are lots of reasons why. Not least because weddings in Cyprus can be up to £10,000 cheaper than a similar wedding arranged in the United Kingdom.

What's the dance club of the moment, the best place for a drink, the most romantic choice? You'll find all the information you need in this ultimate New York City nightlife guide based on the recommendations of thousands of local night crawlers.

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