Among these free online maps you can find mapping capabilities that include interactive and static maps, animated maps, geocoding, travel and transit directions, elevation data, traffic flow and more. The following list highlights the features of various maps so that you can choose the perfect mapping tool for your situation.
Within this post, you’ll find 36 free time travel and alternate history web serials and ebooks. The collection swerves more towards alternate universes and near-future fictions but we’ve posted free time travel ebooks before, so feel free to combine these two compilations together. Safe travel!
On the Iberian wine route, you’ll find many tasting rooms at spectacular wineries, restaurants, wine bars, and even wine spas offering grape-based beauty treatments.
This story takes place during one lunar cycle in the summer of 2013. A man takes his two daughters to one of the world’s great cities that exists in the center of history and our maps. Along the way they meet some fascinating characters, and explore the complex relationship between imaginary time, existentialism, Islam, Christianity, and the East and West. The sights and sounds of Turkey make this a fun journey for who ever decides to read this book.
The history of Mediaeval Europe is so vast a subject that the attempt to deal with it in a small compass must entail either severe compression or what may appear at first sight reckless omission.
This travelogue isn’t a picture-book; there are far better pictures available on the internet and in travel magazines than the thousand plus I clicked with my point-and-shoot. It is all about the impressions, emotions and implications that no picture can convey, but something that can only be experienced when you bask in the glorious Mediterranean sun in Alexandria, are belittled by the sentinel pyramids at Giza, come to terms with the engineering feat of relocating Abu Simbel, appreciate the historic grandeur of the museum-city of Luxor, or relive the romance of the Nile as you drift past gently-swaying date palms and white-sailed feluccas.
"Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford." - Samuel Johnson "My Dad says that being a Londoner has nothing to do with where you're born. He says that there are people who get off a jumbo jet at Heathrow,...
"Benefit broadly the human world.""In South Korea, they believe that when you turn 60, you've become a baby again and the rest of your life should be totally about joy and happiness, and people should leave you alone, and I just think that that's the height of...
"Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow." - Anita Desai This eBook series is the result of a unique collaborative project, the first of its kind to take place on the Internet. Starting with just one blog post back in November 2009, the Travel Secrets project...