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010 _a 2007013509
020 _a9781426201257 [hardbound]
040 _aUniversity of Cebu-Banilad
_cUniversity of Cebu-Banilad
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245 0 0 _aJourneys of a lifetime :
_b500 of the world's greatest trips /
_cintroduction by Keith Bellows.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bNational Geographic Society,
_cc2007.
300 _a400 pages :
_bcolor illustrations, color maps ;
_c30 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aContents: 1 Across water -- 2 By road -- 3 By rail -- 4 On foot -- 5 In search of culture -- 6 In gourmet heaven -- 7 Into the action -- 8 Up and away -- 9 In their footsteps -- Index -- Acknowledgements.
520 _a"Compiled from the favorite trips of National Geographic's travel writers, Journeys of a Lifetime spans the globe to highlight the best of the world's most famous and lesser known sojourns. It presents an incredible diversity of possibilities, from ocean cruises around Antarctica to horse treks in the Andes. Every continent and every possible form of transport is covered. A timely resource for the burgeoning ranks of active travelers who crave adventurous and far-flung trips, Journeys of a Lifetime provides scores of creative ideas: trekking the heights of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania... mountain biking in Transylvania... driving through the scenic highlands of Scotland... or rolling through the outback on Australia's famous Ghan train... and dozens of other intriguing options all over the world. Journeys of a Lifetime also features 22 fun Top 10 lists in all sorts of categories. What are the world's top 10 elevator rides, bridges to walk across, trolley rides, ancient highways, or underground walking adventures? Readers will love evaluating and debating the selections. Each chapter showcases stunning photography, full-colour maps, evocative text, and expert advice-including how to get there, when to visit, and how to make the most of the journey-all packaged in a luxurious oversize volume to treasure for years to come."--Provided by the publisher
541 _ySenior High School
_zGeneral Education : Art Appreciation
546 _aEnglish
650 0 _aVoyages and travels.
710 2 _aNational Geographic Society (U.S.)
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_cBK
998 _cadryann[new]
_d09/17/2025
999 _c13976
_d13976