The Gentle Art of Wandering
Author | : David Ryan |
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Release | : 2010-03-01 |
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ISBN | : 9780977696819 |
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Author | : David Ryan |
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Release | : 2010-03-01 |
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ISBN | : 9780977696819 |
Author | : Tom Alyea |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2015-11-12 |
Genre | : Chicago (Ill.) |
ISBN | : 9781519158680 |
From jazz to sports to deep pan pizza to being the "Windy City" of America, Chicago has everything that makes it both famous, and quite infamous too. What makes the city the "Mecca of the Midwest" is its rich history and culture. Chicago is a dream for those who love to walk, wander and explore. There is a story on nearly every corner. From the Chicago River to the top of some of the tallest buildings in the world, the walks in this book explore the energetic, stunning, and historic central business area of Chicago. These walks encompass much of what is known as the Chicago "Loop." Along the walks you will not only see Chicago in all its magnificence, you will get to feel its energy and its heart. 3 separate walks are highlighted in this book with 15-25 stops on each 5-mile walk. The book is divided into the North, Central, and South Chicago Loop areas. You will learn more about the history of Chicago, its famous residents, and its outstanding historical buildings. Beautiful photos are included that enhance your experience. This guide book allows for great photo-taking opportunities, to go at your own pace, take breaks, and explore off of the beaten path.
Author | : Duncan Minshull |
Publisher | : Random House |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 2014-09-04 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 1448191920 |
‘A book to start your heart and feet beating for the road’ The Times With its stories of strolling, poems about pavement-pounding and wonderings on wandering, this is the indispensable collection for the flâneur and the rambler – and everyone in between. Take a turn with Jane Austen, stride side by side with Colm Tóibín, let restless William Wordsworth lead you through brook and road before a detour with Stella Gibbons to the park.Whether mountaineering with Mark Twain or visiting Oxford Street with Julian Barnes – be sure to take this anthology with you on your ambulations. With a new foreword by Robert Macfarlane. Previously published with the title The Vintage Book of Walking
Author | : Tom Alyea |
Publisher | : CreateSpace |
Total Pages | : 62 |
Release | : 2015-09-09 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781517197070 |
Santa Fe is in the oldest capital city in the United States and the oldest city in the State of New Mexico. Founded in 1610, the city's full name is La Villa Real de la Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asis. This translates into "The Royal Town of the Holy Faith of St. Francis of Assisi." Along the route you will see some of the oldest residences, commercial areas, and churches in the United States. History abounds in this area of New Mexico, and Santa Fe has always been at the epicenter of all the activity. 32 Stops are highlighted on this 9-mile walk where you will learn more about the history of Santa Fe, it's famous residents, and its outstanding historical buildings. Beautiful photos are included that enhance your experience. This guide book allows for great photo-taking opportunities, to go at your own pace, take breaks and explore off of the beaten path.
Author | : Saira Niazi |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 191 |
Release | : 2020-07-21 |
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ISBN | : |
Returning to Lahore after almost a decade, wandering London guide and community worker Saira Niazi reflects on what it means to belong on both a personal and a universal level. In a series of personal essays on topics including exploration, love, faith, transience, mental health and being a woman of colour, Niazi shares her strange and unlikely journey towards becoming a wandering guide. She draws upon the stories, experiences, and insights of the extraordinary people she has met along the way, from monks and mudlarks to storytellers and scientists, and celebrates the many different kinds of beautiful lives that exist.
Author | : Erika Owen |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2022-10-04 |
Genre | : Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | : 1668012251 |
A fun and practical guide to cultivating a more mindful and fulfilling everyday life by tapping into your inner flaneur—perfect for fans of Marie Kondo and The Little Book of Hygge. Have you ever been walking home from work and unexpectedly took a different path just to learn more about your neighborhood? Or have you been on a vacation and walked around a new city just to take it all in? Then chances are, you’re a flaneur and you didn’t even know it! Originally used to describe well-to-do French men who would stroll city streets in the nineteenth century, flaneur has evolved to generally mean someone who wanders with intention. Even if you’ve already embraced being a flaneur, did you know that flaneuring has benefits beyond satisfying your craving for wanderlust? In The Art of Flaneuring, discover the many ways flaneuring can spark creativity, support a more mindful mentality, and improve your overall well-being, including: -How flaneuring your mundane daily routine can boost your mental health -Why flaneuring isn’t just for jet-setters—you can flaneur anywhere! -How to manage your stress at the office by doing fun flaneur-inspired activities -How to use flaneuring to connect on a deeper level with your friends and partner -And so much more! With this practical and engaging guide, you can learn how to channel your inner flaneur and cultivate a more creative, fulfilling, and mindful everyday life.
Author | : Tom Alyea |
Publisher | : Independently Published |
Total Pages | : 44 |
Release | : 2019-03-28 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 9781091891470 |
Explore Kingman, AZ Like Never Before!The history of Kingman, Az began in the 1850's when a wagon route was created through this part of the American Southwest. In the 1880's, the railroad construction boom grew in this area and Kingman was founded in 1882 as a result of this expansion. Eventually the old wagon road was paved over to create a portion of Route 66 in Arizona. Kingman became a major stopping point on this historic highway as it traversed from Chicago to Santa Monica.The walk begins in the historic old Powerhouse with its fantastic displays of Route 66 memorabilia . You will then move on to the downtown area and see many sites along historic Route 66 and the quaint hotels and stores that popped up along the way. Not to be missed is all of the train history in town, including the old Santa Fe Depot and historic hotels that supported the railroad traffic back in the glory days of railroading. On this walking tour, you'll see beautiful churches, historic homes, and maybe even a surprise or two. History comes alive as you read about what makes each building fascinating and the people who made it so. 24 stops are highlighted on this 3.5 mile walk where you will learn more about the city and a few of its more famous residents. Beautiful photos in the guidebook will enhance your experience. This walking guidebook allows you to explore the history and culture of Kingman at your own pace as you explore off the beaten path.
Author | : Tom Alyea |
Publisher | : Independently Published |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 2018-12-23 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781792196713 |
Explore the State Capital of Nebraska - LincolnStanding tall on the prairie, Lincoln is one of the great capitals of the American plains. Just 200 years ago, this eastern fringe of what
Author | : Tara Marlow |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2020-12-24 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780645039016 |
There is a saying on the Camino de Santiago: 'The Camino provides'. But will it for The Lovelies? Aubrey wonders if walking 800km across Spain isn't the most crackpot idea she's ever had. The events of the last two years have left her reeling and a nice wander seems like a great way to bury her head in the sand awhile. But when Aubrey meets Georgina and Pam, she suddenly needs to figure out how much of her truth she is willing to share. Georgina possesses a gift she is reluctant to explore and is trying to find where she fits in her own world. And Pam, despite looking like a Granny, swears like a sailor and is obsessed with all things Camino. Aubrey senses they are holding back truths of their own. Will the Camino provide the answers they're looking for? Or will it provide answers to questions they hadn't even thought to ask? Camino Wandering is a fictional tale about the strength of three women, learning what it takes to know, support, and love each other - including themselves - no matter where the trail takes them.
Author | : Will Hobbs |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2008-09-08 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781439136751 |
A Summer To Remember Fourteen-year-old Clay Lancaster has been dreaming for years of the adventure he calls The Big Wander -- a summer in the Southwest with his older brother, Mike, searching for their uncle Clay. When Mike decides to return home to Seattle and the girlfriend he left behind, Clay chooses to stay on and continue the search on his own. Following a tip about his uncle, he heads out into the most remote canyons of the Navajo reservation, with only a burro and a dog named Curly for company. Clay loses his heart to the vast, rugged land -- and to an adventurous girl with a long, dark braid -- but finds his uncle in big trouble. Can Clay pull off a risky plan to save his uncle -- and the wild horses Uncle Clay has put his own life in jeopardy to protect?