100 Places That Can Change Your Child's Life From Your Backyard to the Ends of the Earth

Name: 100 Places That Can Change Your Child's Life From Your Backyard to the Ends of the Earth
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ISBN: 9781426208591

ISBN-10: 1426208596

ISBN-13: 9781426208591

Edition: 2012

Authors: Keith Bellows, Natalie Morales

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This evocative book provides all you need to create life-changing vacations around the world with your kids. You won't find rote itineraries or windy, discursive text, lists of museums and landmarks, festivals and events. Instead, you'll get slice-of-life, ageappropriate experiences in special places that offer life experiences and peeks into different cultures.The book showcases 100 places, each anchored by someone who knows the place intimately. You'll meet Lorenzo Fatzi, a Venetian gondolier, who will share his secrets of the canals; a Nantucket fisherman who gives you a very special nautical tour of theisland; animal tracker Vram Seth, who talks about life in India's Ranthambore tiger…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication date: 2/5/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 7.09" wide x 8.54" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Foreword


Introduction


How to Use This Book


United States/Canada


Cape Cod


Nantucket Island


Adirondacks


Manhattan


Gettysburg


Chesapeake Bay


District of Columbia


Great Smoky Mountains


Marco Island


Birmingham


Sleeping Bear Dunes


Chicago


Mississippi River


Boundary Waters


Mount Rushmore


Great Sand Dunes


Mesa Verde National Park


Petrified Forest National Park


Grand Canyon


Arches National Park


Yellowstone National Park


Sierra Nevada Parks


Big Sur


Muir Woods


Hawaiian Volcanoes


Denali


Alaska's Inside Passage


Glacier Bay


Canadian Rockies


Dinosaur Provincial Park


Muskoka


Saguenay Fjord


Lighthouse Route


Avalon Peninsula


Caribbean/Mexico/South America


El Yunque


Old Havana


Sea of Cortï¿½s


Central Highlands


Canopy Tours


Antigua & Beyond


Galï¿½pagos


Amazon Basin


Machu Picchu


Rio de Janeiro


Europe


Iceland's Ring Road


West Coast


Helsinki


St. Petersburg


Krakï¿½w


Vienna


Austria's Tyrolean Alps


Ljubljana to Bled


Athens


Amalfi Coast


Tuscany


Venice


Vatican City


Rhine Valley


Berlin


Waterloo


Brittany


Paris


Barcelona


St. Ives & Penzance


Stonehenge


London


Edinburgh


Loch Ness


New Trim to Grange


Africa/Middle East


Marrakech


Namib Desert


Victoria Falls


Stone Town


Serengeti


Pyramids of Giza


Petra


Jerusalem


Cyprus


Istanbul


Asia


Tokyo


Kyoto


The Steppes


The Great Wall


Xi'an


Chengdu


Hong Kong


Angkor


Chiang Mai


Kerala


Taj Mahal


Galle


Trans-Siberian Express


Oceania/Antarctica


Great Barrier Reef


Uluru & the Aborigines


Tasmania


Milford Sound


Southern Alps


Papua New Guinea


Easter Island


Antarctica


The Travel Dozen


Acknowledgments


Illustrations Credits


Index