Cooks, Clowns and Cowboys 1 (Lonely Planet Travel Pictorial): 101 Skills & Experiences to Discover on Your Travels

Cooks, Clowns and Cowboys 1 (Lonely Planet Travel Pictorial): 101 Skills & Experiences to Discover on Your Travels

by Lonely Planet Publications (Author), Lonely Planet Publications (Author)

Synopsis

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher*

101 skills and experiences to discover on your travels.

Who do you want to be... The next molecular gastronomy genius? An intrepid archaeologist? A Paris-based artist? This book takes you around the world and presents 101 experiences, courses and lessons into classic skills and talents of the places you visit - dancing a tango in Argentina, pounding a perfect Thai curry paste in Chiang Mai or trout-fishing weekend in Montana. Saddle up for a new you, and come back from your travel with more than just a suntan.

Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Andrew Bain, Simon Richmond, Brendan Sainsbury, Regis St. Louis, Abigail Blasi, Mark Beales, Robert Reid, Joe Bindloss, Jessica Lee, Caroline Veldhuis, Sarah Gilbert, Phillip Tang, Luke Waterson, Matt Swaine, Penny Watson, Sam Rutter, Jane Egginton, Sarah Bennett, Celeste Brash, Claire Boobbyer, Robin Barton, Shawn Low, Ethan Gelber, Janine Eberle, Catherine Bodry, Tienlon Ho, Daniel Robinson, Sarah Baxter, Rose Mulready, Craig Scutt

About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places where they travel.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: 1
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications Ltd
Published: 07 Dec 2012

ISBN 10: 1743210213
ISBN 13: 9781743210215

Media Reviews
One of the most tantalizing travel books published this year... Passport Magazine Written with a light hand and packed with information, the stories and ideas can offer a few laughs as well as provoke thought... Perceptive Travel This book takes you around the world, presenting 101 experiences, courses, and lessons into classic skills and talents of the places you visit. Eyes In This travel guide should occupy a place ofimportance on every curious traveler's bookshelf! Examiner.com This travel book is a gateway to local artisans and cultural icons, and serves as an icebreaker to interact with the heart and soul of the country you are visiting. Wicked Good Travel Tips This book had me highlighting and bookmarking pages like crazy. Women On Their Way An eclectic, inspiring collection that will appeal to travelers who want to be active participants in making new memories.Also recommended for anyone seeking ideas for new hobbies or classes to try. Library Journal