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Lonely Planet Global Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
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15th edition.
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English
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A passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Walk Patagonian glaciers, dance the night away in Rio de Janeiro, and explore Incan ruins, all with your trusted travel companion.
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Film Chest
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Determined to prove the existence of 'The lost world', dashing adventurer and scholar Professor George Challenger mounts a British expedition team of consisting of a mismatched group of enthusiasts, all with less than selfless reasons for making the journey. Traveling through the uncharted Amazon jungle to this prehistoric plateau, the group encounters tribal head hunters, vicious apemen, giant crocodiles and terrifying dinosaurs.
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Antes de ingresar en la Compañía de Jesús José Quiroga (1707-1784) fue marino. Junto con los jesuitas Cardiel y Strobel realizó una expedición naval entre 1745-1746 desde Buenos Aires por la costa patagónica hasta Puerto Deseado y Puerto de la Cruz, de la que existe una relación y cartografía.
Después de haber determinado con exactitud la posición geográfica de los treinta pueblos de Misiones y la de las ciudades de la Asunción, Corrientes,...
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By turns and anecdotal and practical, this book tells the tales of the jungle and most of its dark secrets. Armchair travelers and true Indiana Joneses will benefit equally from Coningham's unique expertise on life in one of the most dangerous natural habitats on earth.
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This book is about a paranormal experience that I had lived while completing an Ayahuasca ritual on September 18th, 2015 in Peru, where I had an encounter with an entity from another dimension who claimed to be God and who called himself IZOEK. The writing revolves around the revelation of life and message to the world from this entity that has impacted my life exponentially to initiate a search of this truth that we all think to know. Additionally,...
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En el 2011, Os viajó por primera vez fuera de Venezuela, su destino fue Cuba y aquella vez iba acompañada y en plan de mochilera. Ese viaje sería el disparador de lo que ahora es uno de sus objetivos permanentes, viajar; y con él observar y documentar cada una de sus experiencias. Años después, Os recorrería varios países de Suramérica, esta vez a solas con Mandarina, pero con muchas ganas de derribar prejuicios y sobre todo sus propios miedos.
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En su pasaje de su prólogo al Viaje al río de la Plata, Bartolomé Mitre afirma:
El juicio respecto del libro de Schmídel, Viaje al río de la Plata, está definitivamente formado y es unánime. Hulsius dice que leyó el manuscrito original «con placer y admiración». Camus, entre otros méritos, le reconoce el ser uno de los primeros que se hayan escrito sobre esta parte de la América meridional.
Azara, tan severo con los cronistas del Río...
8) Deep South
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Paul Theroux has spent the past fifty years roaming the globe, describing his encounters with remote people and far-flung places in ten best-selling travel books. Now, for the first time, he explores a part of America-the Deep South. Setting out on a winding road trip, Theroux discovers a region of architectural and artistic wonders, incomparable music, mouth-watering cuisine-and also some of the worst schools, medical care, housing, and unemployment...
9) Conversational Spanish Quick and Easy: The Most Innovative Technique to Learn the Spanish Language
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Have you always wanted to learn how to speak Spanish but simply didn't have the time?
Well if so, then, look no further. You can hold in your hands one of the most advanced and revolutionary method that was ever designed for quickly becoming conversational in a language. In creating this time-saving program, master linguist Yatir Nitzany spent years examining the twenty-seven most common languages in the world and distilling from them the three hundred...
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Apuntaciones sueltas de Inglaterra. Leandro Fernández de Moratín
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Encontrones por las calles. Los ingleses que van deprisa, sabiendo que la línea recta es la más corta, atropellan cuanto encuentran; los que van cargados con fardos o maderos, siguen su camino, no avisan a nadie y dejan caer a cuantos hallan por delante.
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Los que barren las calles piden dinero a los que pasan; las mujeres que venden bollitos o estampas,...
11) Bogotana
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La narradora chilena Alejandra Costamagna viaja a Bogotá convocada por un encuentro de escritura in situ. En diez días registra las frecuencias del habla, los lenguajes impredecibles del cielo, las narrativas del horror, la violencia que colinda con el goce y la rumba. El escritor venezolano Slavko Zupcic recorre Bogotá muchos años antes, por medio del castellano dulce de sus amigos colombianos migrantes, sin nunca visitarla. La imaginó como...
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Explora la Fascinante Historia de los Incas
Una de las culturas antiguas más notables de Sudamérica es, sin lugar a dudas, la civilización inca. Reinaron sobre el imperio más grande de Sudamérica; no solo eso, su imperio era también el más grande del mundo en ese momento.
Hay muchos misterios que rodean a los incas. ¿Dónde se originaron? ¿Cómo llegaron a reinar sobre un imperio tan vasto que incluía montañas, selvas tropicales y zonas...
13) Argentina Travel Guide: A Guidebook to Explore Buenos Aires, Patagonia, the Andes Mountains, Iguazu
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Explore the hidden beauty of Argentina with this essential travel guide for the modern tourist! Packed with a wealth of practical tips and advice for visiting Argentina as a first-time traveler, this brilliant handbook is a fun and tourist-friendly guide to the beautiful landscape and fascinating culture of this South American gem. From the soaring Andes mountains to the amazing Iguazu Falls and the bustling streets of their capital city, Buenos Aires,...
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Lonely Planet's Peru is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, hike to the dramatic peaks of the Cordillera Blanca, and traverse three climatic zones in the Amazonian Parque Nacional Manu; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Peru and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet's Peru Travel...
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La Boca se ha convertido en una metáfora universal de las migraciones humanas. El escritor español Jorge Carrión pasó varias temporadas en un conventillo de uno de los barrios más pobres de Buenos Aires. Conoció a fondo tanto su historia como su vida cotidiana, entrevistó a algunos de sus habitantes más emblemáticos, paseó incansablemente por las orillas del Riachuelo, siguió de cerca la producción teatral del Galpón de Catalinas, memorizó...
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She checked Buenos Aires off her bucket list, so why does she keep going back?
On her own for six years after the death of her beloved husband, Helen Wilkie fulfills a long held dream to visit Buenos Aires, Argentina. Little does she know that in that short vacation the city will burrow its way into her heart so that she has to keep going back again and again!
In this lighthearted, humorous memoir, she shares quirky, fun stories ranging from negotiating...
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Unleash your inner adventurer and plan your next vacation to South America with this complete traveler's guide to Peru! Whether you dream of exploring the tropical jungles of the Amazon or summiting the soaring peaks of the Andes mountains, this handy travel guide unlocks the wonders of Peru, providing the aspiring adventurer with an up-to-date and detailed guide to vacationing in this gorgeous South American paradise. With a detailed introduction...
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Entre varios papeles que dejó Félix de Azara en poder de su compañero y amigo, don Pedro Cerviño, se hallaba el borrador autógrafo de su Correspondencia oficial inédita sobre los trabajos de demarcación: documento importante, que contiene la historia de las controversias suscitadas por los Comisarios portugueses, con varias observaciones sobre el tratado de 1777.En él se señalan los errores de los negociadores; sobre todo el de hacer pasar...
19) Argentina Travel Guide: A Guidebook to Explore Buenos Aires, Wine Country, and Much More in This
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Explore the incredible wonders of the beautiful country of Argentina with this brilliant travel guide!
Do you want to make Argentina your next must-visit holiday destination? Looking to discover more about this stunning, vibrant South American country? Then keep reading.
The second-largest country in South America, Argentina is packed with exotic wildlife, natural beauty, and a rich language and culture. Inside this book, you'll explore this amazing...
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Traveler's Paradise - Rio: Travel Guide for Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Rio de Janeiro is waiting for you so get ready!
Sandy beaches, dramatic mountains and street festivals with the sound of samba, Rio de Janeiro is every Traveler's Paradise!
With this amazing travel guide you will learn everything you need to know before going to the Marvelous City so you can live this experience to the fullest like a true local. From Ipanema Beach and the famous...
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