Adventure tourism is a new, rapidly growing area at both practical and academic levels. Written at an introductory level, Adventure Tourism provides a solid background and covers commercial adventure tourism products across a range of adventure tourism sectors. Activities covered include ice climbing, seakayaking, hiking and bushwalking, off-road safaris, aerial adventures, surfing, expedition cruises, mountain biking, sailing, diving, cross-country skiing, horse riding, mountaineering, heliskiing and snowboarding.
There are two oceans, mom used to tell me. There is one that is blue—a clean, bright Disney World blue, which simply is the mirror of a clear sky above. But look at the ocean on a cloudy day, she would say, and here lies the green ocean—the true ocean, full of algae and kelp and slimy creatures, evil lurking in the shadows.The One True Ocean is a searing "what happened?" novel driven by suspense and tension when a twenty-something artist returns to her abandoned childhood home and begins to dig into her past.
Discover the secrets to foolproof paper piecing with the revolutionary single-foundation technique. Paper-piecing is a great way to ensure pin-point accuracy in your quilts, but there are some blocks that are just so much fiddlier than others. With its revolutionary single-foundation technique, "Flip-Flop Paper Piecing" teaches readers everything they need to know to achieve piecing easily and with ideal accuracy. Also included in this volume are full-size foundations for 26 blocks - each in two sizes - and complete instructions for a beautiful Flip-Flop sampler.
It’s that time of year again when you get to scare your friends and family with your spooky costumes. Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year; you get to create and decorate with pumpkins and ghosts. Our team at FaveCrafts has put together some spooktacular Halloween ideas that came to us from our fellow bloggers. If you’re short on cash, you can make your own costumes and if you have old materials laying around the house you can create your own ghoulish decorations. Whatever it is you’re looking for, we have just the thing. Happy Halloween!
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