cruise canal

Treasures old and new for the adventurous traveler.

Born in the dusty heart of Oklahoma in 1916, ten-year-old Melvin dreams of living in Alaska. Nearly fifty year later, he builds a boat in his Arkansas back yard, ...

Brothers and Lovers is a novel stretching from Apartheid South Africa in the nineteen-fifties via a cruise up the East coast of Africa through the Suez Canal to ...

RAISE YOUR ANCHOR FOR a cruise along the Champlain Canal that traces the many British and American attempts to gain control of the upper Hudson River and Lake ...

One of the greatest peacetime epics of human endeavor, the creation of the Panama Canal captured, for decades, the world's imagination. Now a major cruise ...

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when visiting the island city of Venice. Following the self-guided tours in this book, ...

“This is the best Panama Canal book for cruise ship passengers.” Richard says, "Lecturing on ships transiting the Canal I ...

“This is the best Panama Canal book for cruise ship passengers.” CRUISING THE PANAMA CANAL is guaranteed to help you get the ...

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when visiting the island city of Venice. Following the self-guided tours in this book, ...

Twice every year, Olympiad Cruises' flagship Mercury steams through the Panama Canal, transitioning between summer itineraries sailing to Hawaii or Alaska from San ...

Extensive text and 164 historic photographs tell the compelling story of the Canal's construction: dredging, housing, internal government, engineering feats, ...

In 1824, a group of prominent Hartford businessmen formed the Connecticut River Company to construct a canal that would bypass the treacherous rapids of Enfield ...

Coal Miners of Panther Valley is a photographic tribute to the last generation of underground coal miners in the Panther Valley of Pennsylvania's anthracite region. ...

The toxic legacy of Love Canal vividly brought the crisis in industrial waste disposal to public awareness across the United States and led to the passage of the ...

In the early 1850s the French diplomat and engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805-1894) revived earlier French plans to build a canal through the Isthmus of Suez, and, ...

Ideal for history buffs interested in inland navigation and industrial history, this volume reveals how the construction of the Lachine Canal starting in 1821 ...

Realizing the century-old dream of a passage to India, the building of the Panama Canal was an engineering feat of colossal dimensions, a construction site filled ...

The Canal du Midi, which threads through southwestern France and links the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, was an astonishing feat of seventeenth-century ...

Love Canal. We hear these words and quickly recoil, remembering a community poisoned by toxic waste. Twenty years after the incident, Allan Mazur reexamines the ...

From 1833 to 1878, the Chemung Canal served as one to the laterals of the Erie Canal through the Cayuga and Seneca Canal. The Chemung Canal connected the Chemung ...