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Greater Than a Tourist Minneapolis-St. Paul Minnesota USA by Author W.C. Warne offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit the Twin Cities. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Minnesota has a code, don't cha know? Knowing this code is essential for living in the state famous for an accent only the Coen Brothers could replicate. But if you only focused on the accents in Fargo, you might have missed the nuance. After all, there has to be some reason Minnesotans live in a state where winter lasts six months out of the year. What is it? We call it “Minnesota Nice.” It permeates all aspects of life, including the way we talk, what we eat, how we entertain guests, the way we practice our faith, and how we enjoy the great outdoors.

Greater Than a Tourist: Champaign-Urbana, written by Sal Nudo, provides an in-depth look at fun things for visitors to discover in the twin-city towns of Champaign-Urbana. Because C-U is a transient university town, students and academic professionals will also find this guidebook to be useful.

Are you dreaming of launching an exciting new chapter when you retire, but are worried about how taxes and living costs will impact your long-awaited plans? The neon oasis is calling your name. In her captivating new book, mortgage expert Tina Dixon-Smith makes a compelling case for why Las Vegas is the hidden gem for retirees looking to begin a new adventure without breaking the bank, this dazzling city combines world-class entertainment, dining, and attractions, with Nevada's famously low taxes–giving retirees the best of both worlds.

Whether you're an intrepid explorer, history enthusiast, or simply a traveler in pursuit of unparalleled natural beauty, Juneau, Alaska, awaits with open arms, promising an expedition filled with awe-inspiring moments, unforgettable discoveries, and an immersion into the raw grandeur of the Last Frontier.

New Hampshire's hard and rugged exterior protects one of America's richest native brook trout fisheries. These abundant waters are as varied as the landscape, from Mount Washington to peaceful meadows. The anticipation of the largest mayfly hatch contrasts with the quiet, deep waters of holding pools, and anglers are rewarded when they learn how to read the rivers and streams.

Greater Than a Tourist: Cleveland by author Meghan K. Donovan offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit the best location in the nation.

WHEN M. JOHN FAYHEE first arrived in New Mexico's rugged Gila Country, he was a naïve 20-year-old who didn't know a javelina from an enchilada. Much has changed in the intervening half century. In this meandering memoir, Fayhee, with his loyal dog Casey at his side, takes us through the heart of the Gila - once the stomping ground of Geronimo and Billy the Kid and home to the world's first legally designated Wilderness Area - as he endeavors to hike every day for a solid year through some of the country's most remote and challenging terrain.

Mein Name ist Markus. Ich bin in einem kleinen Dorf in der ehemaligen Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, jetzt Ostdeutschland, aufgewachsen. 1961 flohen drei meiner Onkel nach Kanada, gerade früh genug, um der Berliner Mauer zuvorzukommen. Seit ich denken kann, wollte ich nach Amerika. Als ich neun Jahre alt war, fiel die Mauer. Zwölf Jahre später, 2001, bin ich nach der Schule und kurz nach meinem Militärdienst von Dresden über Zürich nach New York geflogen.

A Song for Hana & the Spirit of Leho'ula is a love story that unfolds across the majesty of the Hana coast, a sacred place threatened by development. In A Song for Hana, the author, lost and distracted, becomes engaged with figures of ancient Hawaii, is transformed by the experience, and comes to the spirit of the place and of himself in the hands of Lehoula, heroine of old Hawaii.

We learn the theoretical framework of a language through textbooks. But the best way to actually learn to use a new language is through stories, as children, and as adults! This is why short stories become an increasingly popular way to learn a new language.

This audiobook of more than 101 tips and facts about New Haven is your unofficial guide to the Elm City, one of the Northeast’s most fascinating cities. You will find valuable information on the city’s roots, where to eat, what to see, and “insider tips” to help make your trip even more enjoyable.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local audiobook is for you. Eat Like a Local - Miami by Alura DiLanna offers the inside scoop on food in the Magic City.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat Like a Local, Boston by Nicolette Degrassi offers the inside scoop on some of the best restaurants Boston has to offer.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit The PA Wilds. Greater Than a Tourist - PA Wilds USA by Karen Bell offers local tips on navigating the PA Wilds. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Gilbert. Greater Than a Tourist - Gilbert Arizona USA by author Jennifer Adam offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit the safest city in Arizona. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Bismarck.

Speak travel English easily! There are more than 700 useful phrases, expressions, idioms, and words for airports, hotels, restaurants, sightseeing and more. Have confidence speaking English when travelling around the world. There are hundreds of common phrases and expressions in dialogues so you can see how they’re used in real life.

The audiobook is a history of Arlington National Cemetery and the Arlington House including its residents, the descendants of George Washington, and its last resident, Robert E. Lee and family. Jeff tells the information he researched in story format with details and tips on the Arlington, Virginia, and Washington, DC area as well as travel suggestions.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Fort Collins. Greater than a Tourist: Fort Collins Colorado USA by Matthew Moulton offers the inside scoop on Fort Collins. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.