The Physical Tourist: A Science Guide for the Traveler
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | tourism, Science literature | 31 May 2009
18
Typical travel guides have sections on architecture, art, literature, music and cinema. Rarely are any science-related sites identified. Scientific discoveries of the past, like art of the past, have shaped life in the 21st century. From this travel guide, a tourist will learn what other guides leave out.
This workbook, Culture Matters, is a map to guide you through your cross-cultural experience and also a way for you to record your thoughts and feelings as you live and work in your host country. It contains a variety of exercises, as well as stories and quotations from Volunteers who have served before you, from experts on cross-cultural training, and from the kind of people you might expect to meet in your new country.
If you’re planning a Bahamas getaway, this guide gets you in the know and in the mood. You’ll practically feel the sand between your toes and the sea breeze brushing your face. Find out about hot spots, like the well-touristed Nassau, Paradise Island, and Freeport/Lucaya on Grand Bahama Island, and less-visited islands like the Exumas and Abacos that are perfect if you want serious R & R.
In Britain is the authentic introduction to British civilization and everyday English language. It covers every aspect of Britain today, with over 40 topic headings, including classic and contemporary English literature, the media, economics, the environment and employment. the Workbook section of In Britain contains follow-up writing exercises and listening activities.
Product Description From the urbane, “anything goes” atmosphere of Montrйal to the quaint, romantic charm of Quйbec City …from cultural attractions and historical sights to fantastic shopping, dining, and night life…this guide clues you in about the action and attractions in two diverse, fascinating cities. Learn about terroi, locally grown specialty ingredients prominent in Montreal’s restaurants. Discover Quebec's “antique alley” and rue St-Joseph with its destination boutiques, bustling bistros, and happening pubs. This guide helps makes your visit trйs magnifique with:
Info on where to go and how to get there
The scoop on intriguing, distinctive neighborhoods in both cities
5 itinerary options and 3 Day trips from Montreal
Attractions like the lookout atop Parc Mont-Royal in Montreal and the Changing of the Guard at La Citadel, the fortress that protected Quebec
Like every For Dummies travel guide, Montreal & Quebec City For Dummies, Second Edition includes: