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In this original and evocative book, we accompany Raja on six walks taken between 1978 and 2006. The earlier forays are peaceful affairs, allowing our guide to meditate at length on the character of his native land, a terrain of olive trees on terraced hillsides, luxuriant valleys carved by sacred springs, carpets of wild iris and hyacinth, and ancient monasteries built over 1,000 years ago. Shehadeh’s love for this magical place saturates his renderings of its history and topography.

The Travels of Marco Polo is the classic account of Marco Polo's journey to China from Venice, and his discoveries as an emissary to the great Kublai Khan. Polo explores everywhere from Baghdad, Armenia and Russia to the Caspian Sea, the Gobi Desert and the small fishing villages of China, describing the geography, architecture and customs of these exotic places.

Change the world one trip at a time. In this illuminating collection of stories and lessons from the road, acclaimed travel writer Rick Steves shares a powerful message that resonates now more than ever. With the world facing divisive and often frightening events, from Trump, Brexit, and Erdogan...

Three years ago, award-winning actress Angelina Jolie took on a radically different role as a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Here are her memoirs from her journeys to Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Pakistan, Cambodia, and Ecuador, where she lived and worked and gave her heart to those who suffer the world's most shattering violence and victimization. Here are her revelations of joy and warmth amid utter destitution...compelling snapshots of courageous and inspiring people for whom survival is their daily work.

Welcome to Sunil’s Podcast. Your weekly deep dive into the rapidly evolving world of digital finance and fintech. Join me, Sunil, as we deconstruct the latest industry shifts—from the global expansion of UPI and real-time payment infrastructures to the changing landscape of international travel and banking. Whether you're a finance enthusiast, a tech observer, or just curious about how global financial systems are being rewritten, this show cuts through the noise to bring you the insights that matter. Stay sharp, stay digital.

Spread over fifteen of the country’s twenty-eight states, India’s Maoist movement is now one of the world’s biggest and most sophisticated extreme-left movements. Hardly a week passes without people dying in strikes and counter-strikes by the Maoists—interchangeably known as the...

The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy is a critically acclaimed narrative that illuminates the globalization debates and reveals the key factors to success in global business. Tracing a T-shirt's life story from a Texas cotton field to a Chinese factory and back to a US storefront before arriving at the used clothing market in Africa, the book uncovers the political and economic forces at work in the global economy.

License to Travel exposes the passport as both an instrument of personal freedom and a tool of government surveillance powerful enough to define our very humanity. Patrick Bixby examines the passports of artists and intellectuals, ancient messengers and modern migrants to reveal how these seemingly humble documents implicate us in larger narratives about identity, mobility, citizenship, and state authority.

Join veteran travel journalist Simon Calder for an exciting new adventure - The Travel Expert, a new weekly podcast from the Telegraph.Alongside fellow travel writer Greg Dickinson, Simon will explore destinations from the Alps to Zanzibar, plus the inside track on the latest travel news - and importantly, how it all affects your next trip. And Simon and Greg will answer your burning questions, from the cheapest ways to travel around Greece to whether airline points are really worth it. Unpack the biggest stories shaping the world of travel, every Friday - with The Travel Expert. Hosted on ...

The Lemon Grove meets fascinating people from across the world of food and drink, often with a particular interest in citrus. You'll hear from growers, chefs, writers, travellers, the curious and the engaged. Topics range from which citrus is in season in Italy and how to cook with it, to how airlines create their menus and how countries are using their food and gastronomy to win friends in today's turbulent world. Buckle up, it's going to be fun, inspiring, thoughtful, must listen.

The AI news shaping travel, explained. AI is changing how travel is discovered, sold, and operated faster than most of the industry realizes. The people who understand these shifts earliest will have an advantage. The AI Travel Brief is a news briefing for travel professionals who don't have time to follow every model release, partnership announcement, or LinkedIn hype cycle - but do need to know what actually matters for their business. Airlines, hotels, OTAs, experiences, vacation rentals - if AI is moving the needle, we cover it. Hosted by Boris Pavlov, CEO of OnSeason and former large ...

Welcome to the Reyt Good Sheffield Podcast – your daily dose of Sheffield in just 3 minutes. Every day, we bring you the biggest local news stories, community updates, events, sport, entertainment and everything you need to know happening across the Steel City. Whether you're heading to work, walking the dog or grabbing a brew, we'll keep you connected with the place you call home. Alongside our daily updates, we also release special monthly episodes featuring local personalities, community champions, business owners, musicians, charities and the people who make Sheffield such a unique city....

Dedicated to all things hospitality. We focus on the tools, techniques, and news that can effect your hospitality business each week.

The great explorers were the celebrities of their day - the romance and danger of their daring expeditions captured the public imagination and the world's headlines to an extraordinary degree. Not all of them lived to tell the tale, of course, but those who emerged triumphant from jungle, desert, or polar wasteland were hailed as if returning from beyond the grave. Journalists vied for their stories and publishers rushed their firsthand accounts of exciting and dangerous journeys into print for a wide and voracious readership.

The Travel Dads Podcast is nothing more than talking all things travel sports with dads, coaches ( travel, college) pro's, ex pro's, ex ex pro's and maybe a drunk uncle or two along the way. Jason and Jacob are going to gossip girl the shit out of the drama and chaos that goes into being dads of kids in high level, expensive AF travel sports.Welcome and we're glad you're here.

Travel and Tour World (TTW) is a leading B2B digital media platform serving the global travel, tourism, hospitality, cruise, and airline industries. With over 20 million readers, TTW delivers timely news, insights, and updates to professionals worldwide. Our content spans breaking travel news, industry trends, and event coverage, making TTW a trusted resource for industry stakeholders. Our app provides easy access to the latest updates, ensuring professionals stay informed on the go.

A history of Switzerland and the Swiss peoples from Celtic times to the Modern Era. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The REYT GOOD BARNSLEY PODCAST is produced by Barnsley Essentials celebrating the people, stories and community spirit that make our town unique. Each episode features local conversations, community stories, events, inspiring people, big talking points, and the issues affecting everyday life across Barnsley and South Yorkshire. From local heroes and charities to culture, wellbeing, sport, business and everything in between this is real Barnsley, told by the people who live it. Whether it’s a brand new community project, a local challenge, a charity fundraiser, or just a brilliant Barnsley ...

Viggo Cavling är handelsresande i det talade, skrivna och digitala ordet. Chefredaktör på Travel News sedan februari 2018. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transform your business travel experience by tuning into "The Travel Wins Podcast"! Our weekly episodes are designed to turn your journeys into joyful, rewarding adventures. Join me as I dive into captivating conversations with athletes, business moguls, and entertainers who share their secrets to making travel less of a burden and more of a victory.Whether you're looking for practical tips, inspiring stories, or a sense of community, our podcast has something for you. Together, we'll transform business travel from a mere necessity into an enjoyable journey filled with personal growth and ...