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Travel literature is full of images and stories of men ascending Everest, launching surfboards into Pacific waves, mountain biking down rocky trails, and commanding yachts or safari vehicles. But ...
Bookworms rejoice and head to the first UNESCO City of Literature in the United States, offering literary-themed sculptures ...
Explores the world of travel writing in Chinese literature and culture. Widely different forms of real and imaginary travel have inspired a broad spectrum of travel literature in China. We will read ...
NEW YORK — Arthur Frommer, whose “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day” guidebooks revolutionized leisure travel by convincing average Americans to take budget vacations abroad, has died. He was 95 ...
The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) has wrapped up its Second Heritage Conference, held at the Arab Heritage Center in ...
His closing sketch, also, of A Boat Voyage on the Wye, which is aside from the Pickwickian Pilgrimage, is an agreeable piece of light travel, reserved, yet containing touches of quiet playfulness.
Books are written to shift narratives. Here are Essence’s Top 20 Best Books that should be on your Fall Reading List.
The "Second Heritage Conference," organised by the Sharjah Institute for Heritage under the theme "Popular Heritage Through ...
In contemporary Black South African literature, travelling by minibus taxi is usually portrayed as a burden and emblem of social stagnation, while taxi drivers are often mistrusted.
This is the narrative that runs through hundreds of years of travel literature, from The Canterbury Tales to The Great Railway Bazaar.
The town of Hay-on-Wye is ready for a crowd of book lovers to descend on the Powys community for the Hay Festival of Literature and Arts. Celebrating creativity, literature, writing and words, the ...
"Dublin has been awarded this accolade because of the rich historical literary past of the city, the vibrant contemporary literature, the variety of festivals and attractions available and because ...