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A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette in Bolivia
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Culture Shock! Bolivia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
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In 2005 Kate Jackson ventured into the remote swamp forests of the northern Congo to collect reptiles and amphibians. Her camping equipment was rudimentary, her knowledge of Congolese customs even more so. She knew how to string a net and set a pitfall trap, but she never imagined the physical and cultural difficulties that awaited her. Culled from the mud-spattered pages of her journals, Mean and Lowly Things reads like a fast-paced adventure story. It is Jack… More >>
Mean and Lowly Things: Snakes, Science, and Survival in the Congo
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Written in an entertaining style with a touch of humor, Living and Working in London is designed to provide newcomers with the practical information necessary for a relatively trouble-free life. It contents include finding a job, permits & visas, health, accommodation, finance, insurance, education, shopping, post office and telephone services, public transport, motoring, TV and radio, leisure and much, much more. It is packed with vital information and insider tips… More >>
Living and Working in London, 5th Edition: A Survival Handbook
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With over three million copies in print, CultureShock! is a bestselling series of culture and etiquette guides covering countless destinations around the world. For anyone at risk of culture shock, whether a tourist or a long-term resident, CultureShock! provides a sympathetic and fun-filled crash course on the do’s and don’ts in foreign cultures. Fully updated and sporting a fresh new look, the revised editions of these books enlighten and inform through such top… More >>
Culture Shock! Italy: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
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A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette in Singapore
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Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
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In the tradition of Eiger Dreams, In the Zone: Epic Survival Stories from the Mountaineering World, and Not Without Peril, comes a new book that examines the thrills and perils of outdoor adventure in the “East’s greatest wilderness,” the Adirondacks…. More >>
At the Mercy of the Mountains: True Stories of Survival and Tragedy in New York’s Adirondacks
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With over three million copies in print, CultureShock! is a dynamic and indispensable range of guides covering countless destinations around the world. The series is especially intended for travellers who are looking to truly understand the countries they are visiting and who might even consider residing there. Each title contains invaluable advice for the traveller to adapt seamlessly into the local environment and is packed with useful details on transportation, t… More >>
Culture Shock! Argentina: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
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In Texas “Yankee” is a loose term covering a lot of ground. If you’re not a Texan or a southerner, you’re a Yankee and therefore, to many Texans, suspect. There are many rites of passage to being a Yankee in Texas: the first time you spot a pickup with a gun rack; the first time you realize that a week is a long time to go without Mexican food; the first time you recognize a change in seasons; your first thunderstorm; your first honky-tonk. Culture s… More >>
