"On the Road Histories: New Hampshire" sweeps over the diverse and isolated terrain of this quintessential New England state, describing its islands and mountains, the many hikes and highways a traveler may follow to discover its landscapes, and the personalities this landscape inspired. Full-color photos. Maps. ...

Discover the world of horseback riding with this definitive, comprehensive guide, which is packed with information on getting started, riding apparel and equipment, how to choose a horse, who to choose an instructor, and more. Includes detailed descriptions of Wisconsin's 85 equestrian trails, distinctive maps for each major trail, amenities, contact information, and summaries of the state's approximately 260 riding stables. ...

"A Magic Life" starts in England then on to Germany and finishes in China up to the World Trade entry of China. The author learns to speak, read and write Russian and Chinese. Then is offered a teaching job in Chinas top university, Beijing Remnin Daxue. This is stopped due to being over 60. Then the author is offered a job in a Medical College in Wuhan, China, which he does for 2 years. Then the Chinese Government ask him and his Wife to be ...

Wine Reveries: Casablanca and Bogart; An evening with Jackie Kennedy Onassis; a conversation with Shirley Valentine; Lost Horizons and Shangri-La; the Lost Ark and Harrison Ford; a ride with Marlon Brando, and more. Tom's wine avocation follows a 30-year career in fine art museums. His passion for wine and art are similar, except he's never written a book on art. Jacquie met Tom at an art opening and invited him to her home to taste wines from ...

Bringing old, ruined or forgotten buildings back to life. Many people pass by old or dilapidated buildings and wonder how the house or building orignally appeared and about the people who once lived there. As you examine the photographs in this book, use your imagination to form your own ideas on what each home or building once looked like and bring these old, ruined, or forgotten structures back to life with the images you create in your own ...

If you've ever had trouble deciding where to go for breakfast or brunch in the Denver area, this guide will help. Restaurants are listed alphabetically with information about children's menu, handicapped access, patio dining, as well as breakfast hours and the parking situation. If they have a website, it's listed, too, along with an occasional pithy comment by the author. If you tend to get lost around Denver, there's even an index of ...

Golf has become one of the most important outdoor activities in Ireland over the past five years and the number of courses has grown to over 385. Ireland has also been chosen as the venue for the 2005 Ryder Cup. The golf correspondent of the "Irish Times" reviews Ireland's 18 hole courses offering suggested itineraries of selected courses to play. Information on hotels, B&Bs, restaurants, pubs and inns are all included and cross-referenced ...

Key sites for over 100 movies that were shot in the most fabulous city in the world, New York City. ...

Reading Roadside History of South Dakota is like having a friend guide you through the state's rich past and wide-open spaces, from its homespun beginnings to its endurance as one of the nation's most rural states. ...

In Roadside History of Wyoming readers will learn about the diverse people whose deeds helped define the state's rich history. ...