Exploring Top Books of Shelfari

De la famosa autora Cubana que triunfa en Europa, Zoé Valdés. Vivirás la nostalgia como una condena hasta que el libro te lleve al impulso para reivindicar la alegría. Esta novela contiene verdadera ternura y las aspiraciones de los isleños en exilio.

Watercolor Journeys: Create Your Own Travel Sketchbook

Watercolor Journeys: Create Your Own Travel Sketchbook

by Richard Schilling

More and more painters are traveling with the intent of capturing new experiences in their art. Whether doing so to keep a journal of their thoughts and feelings on the road or simply a visual record of the journey, the finished product is a work of art in itself. Watercolor Journeys provides readers with a look "over the shoulder" at the personal watercolor sketchbooks of internationally experienced... (more)

Lonely Planet Barcelona Encounter

by Damien Simonis

Marvel at the art of Picasso and Miro, stroll La Rambla and soak up the atmosphere, catch a cable car up Montjuic for great views and gardens, and relax on one of the city's magnificent beaches - take it easy, for tonight you shall party! Best of Barcelona puts the whole city in your pocket. • NAVIGATE - fold-out maps and in-depth walking tours make for easy exploration of the medieval streets • GAPE AT... (more)

The Rough Guide to Paris Map (Rough Guide City Maps)

The Rough Guide to Paris Map (Rough Guide City Maps)

by Rough Guides

Designed to be tough and immensely practical the Rough Guide Maps provide travel information, and the city's sights, monuments and attractions. The maps show every shop, restaurant, bar and hotel in the Rough Guide travel guide to the city together with their opening times and, in many cases, phone numbers. Each map covers the main area of the city on one side and an enlarged city centre map on the reverse.

Culture Shock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Culture Shock! A Survival Guide to Customs & Etiquette)

Culture Shock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Culture Shock! A Survival Guide to Customs & Etiquette)

by Heidi Munan

You'll never feel intimidated and awkward about the customs and etiquette of another country again. With the insights provided in this CULTURE SHOCK! Guide, you'll learn to see beyond the stereotypes and misinformation that often precede a visit to a foreign land. Whether you plan to stay for a week or for a year, you'll benefit from such topics as understanding the rules of driving and monetary systems, religious... (more)

The Unofficial Guide to England (Unofficial Guides)

The Unofficial Guide to England (Unofficial Guides)

by Stephen Brewer

From the publishers of The Unofficial Guide ® to Walt Disney World ® "A Tourist's Best Friend!" — Chicago Sun-Times "Indispensable" — The New York Times The Top 10 Ways The Unofficial Guide to England Can Help You Have the Perfect Trip: Information that's candid, critical, and relentlessly objective A complete planner for all of England, including London, all... (more)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Culture Shock! At Your Door: A Survival Guide to Customs & Etiquette)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Culture Shock! At Your Door: A Survival Guide to Customs & Etiquette)

by Lynn Witham

You'll never feel intimidated and awkward about the customs and etiquette of another country again. With the insights provided in this CULTURE SHOCK! Guide, you'll learn to see beyond the stereotypes and misinformation that often precede a visit to a foreign land. Whether you plan to stay for a week or for a year, you'll benefit from such topics as understanding the rules of driving and monetary systems, religious... (more)

Lonely Planet Florence Condensed

by Martin Hughes

This guide to Florence contains maps, along with details on tours, transport, places to stay and sights to see. It contains a full index of streets and sights, essential information and important telephone numbers.

Rome (Lonely Planet Best of ...)

by Martin Hughes

Lonely Planet Paris Encounter (Lonely Planet Encounter Paris)

Lonely Planet Paris Encounter (Lonely Planet Encounter Paris)

by Catherine Le Nevez

WHAT WILL YOUR PARIS ENCOUNTER BE? ... aperos at a pavement cafe deep in the heart of medieval Marais (p114) ...seductive strolls along the Promenade Plantee at twilight (p15) ...arguing about modern art in the Centre Pompidou (p22) ...the lights of the city twinkling beneath the Eiffel Tower after dark (p10) ...catching the last metro home after a night out in Belleville(p102) ...picking up ... (more)

Insight Guide French Riviera (Insight Regional Guides)

Insight Guide French Riviera (Insight Regional Guides)

From St Tropez, Cannes and Nice to the perfume centre of Grasse, from Monte Carlo to medieval perched villages, every corner of this beautiful region is covered. Expert writers bring the French Riviera to life, its culture, natural beauty and, above all, its people. Photo-features, for which Insight are renowned, explore a region immortalised on canvas, tropical gardens and historic architecture. The portable... (more)

The Rough Guide Map to London 2 (Rough Guide Country/Region Map)

The Rough Guide Map to London 2 (Rough Guide Country/Region Map)

by Rough Guides

This 2nd edition of the Rough Guide Map to London combines clear modern mapping and bang-up-to-date research, and is the essential companion to anyone travelling around this vibrant city. The Rough Guide Map of London pin-points the best the city has to offer, from the London Eye to St Paul's Cathedral. The useful 'Time Map' charts the opening days and times of all the city's sights. The map's detailed transport... (more)

Eyewitness Travel Guide: ThailandDorling Kindersley Publishing Staff

Eyewitness Travel Guide: Thailand

by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff

The Prester Quest

by Nicholas Jubber

In 1177, Pope Alexander III wrote a letter to the elusive King of the Indies, otherwise known as Prester John. The person who was selected and set out to deliver this letter into the hand of Prester John was never heard of again. 824 years later, armed with a copy of Pope Alexander's letter, Nick Jubber set out from Venice with the intention of somewhat belatedly completing Master Philip's mission. Over the next... (more)

Die Reise in den Norden

by Karla Schneider

Black Market Truth: The Aristotle Quest, Book 1: A Dana McCarter Trilogy (Aristotle Quest: A Dana McCarter Trilogy)

The Aristotle Quest

Black Market Truth: The Aristotle Quest, Book 1: A Dana McCarter Trilogy (Aristotle Quest: A Dana McCarter Trilogy)

by Sharon M. Kaye

A secret concealed for centuries, shrouded in myth, silenced by stone. A secret that if unleashed threatens to shake the very foundation of Western civilization. A secret that can remain hidden no longer. The quest begins in Rome, where a grizzly murder and a plundered tomb serve to ignite perhaps the most controversial conflict in human history. Inspector Domenico Conti is charged with the task of... (more)

Traveling With Your Sketchbook

by Joyce Ryan

Traveling and sketching can be a combination of pleasure and potential profit, as well as an opportunity for an artist to seek new sources of inspiration. This is a guide to the tools and techniques of travel sketching, illustrated with examples from the author's portfolio. Topics include a description of the basic tools, how to cope with common problems, adding texture to sketches, and the relative advantages of... (more)

My Family and Other Animals (Essential Penguin)

My Family and Other Animals (Essential Penguin)

by Gerald Malcolm Durrell

Soaked in the sunshine of Corfu, where the author lived as a boy, this delightful book tells of Gerald Durrell's early life with his 'family and other animals'. Brought vividly to life are the extraordinary members of the Durrell family and their many eccentric hangers-on, as well as the bizarre menagerie Gerry adopts for closer study. The procession of creatures he brings back to the strawberry-pink, the... (more)

Shelfari Book Activity

Tags: travels

Twisted 6

Cafe Nostalgia

by Zoe Valdes

Watercolor Journeys: Create Your Own Travel Sketchbook

by Richard Schilling

Lonely Planet Barcelona Encounter

by Damien Simonis

The Rough Guide to Paris Map (Rough Guide City Maps)

by Rough Guides

Culture Shock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Culture Shock! A Survival Guide to Customs & Etiquette)

by Heidi Munan

The Unofficial Guide to England (Unofficial Guides)

by Stephen Brewer

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Culture Shock! At Your Door: A Survival Guide to Customs & Etiquette)

by Lynn Witham

Lonely Planet Florence Condensed

by Martin Hughes

Rome (Lonely Planet Best of ...)

by Martin Hughes

Lonely Planet Paris Encounter (Lonely Planet Encounter Paris)

by Catherine Le Nevez

Insight Guide French Riviera (Insight Regional Guides)

The Rough Guide Map to London 2 (Rough Guide Country/Region Map)

by Rough Guides

Eyewitness Travel Guide: Thailand

by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff

The Prester Quest

by Nicholas Jubber

Die Reise in den Norden

by Karla Schneider

Black Market Truth: The Aristotle Quest, Book 1: A Dana McCarter Trilogy (Aristotle Quest: A Dana McCarter Trilogy)

by Sharon M. Kaye

Traveling With Your Sketchbook

by Joyce Ryan

My Family and Other Animals (Essential Penguin)

by Gerald Malcolm Durrell

Visions of Cody

by Jack Kerouac