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(0)Ian Wright
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"An atlas of 100 infographic maps that reveal something surprising about our world--how many countries have bigger economies than California; who drives on the wrong side of the road; and where you can find lions in the wild--all offering little-known insights and analysis about our world"--
Author
Language
English
Description
On December 21, 2012, according to the Mayan Calendar, the world was supposed to end. It didn't. But on that day, 113 mysterious manuscripts were discovered around the world, each one written in blood by an unknown author. After several dozen unexplained deaths befell the finders of said manuscripts, a decision was made to lock them up for good in a secret vault beneath the Vatican. It is said that anyone who reads the stories will die, and as such...
3) Russia
Publisher
Escapi New Media Studios
Pub. Date
[2004], c2002
Language
English
Description
A tour of Moscow, St. Petersburg and Murmansk.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"100 vivid infographic maps that transform the way we understand the cultural and historical wonders of North America"--
No matter how well you think you know North America, the infographic maps in this atlas uncover a trove of fresh wonders that make the continent seem like the center of the universe. The authors highlight the unexpected contours of geography, history, nature, politics and culture. You'll discover new ways to see North America--...
5) Alaska
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Ian Wright begins his journey on the banks of the Yukon River in the town of Eagle, then travels to the town of Chicken, pans for gold, then north to Kennicott and McCarthy. The next leg of his journey takes Ian to Prince William Sound, Seward and more.
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Ian Wright has been sent to survive in the Kalahari Desert, one of the most inhospitable places on Earth. He comes face to face with big cats, snakes and the fear of being crushed by an elephant, and is given a crash course in survival by the ultimate hunter-gatherers - the Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"100 vivid infographic maps reveal the astonishing wonders of the natural world"--
Which nations have launched animals into space? How many humans live in high-risk zones for natural disasters? Higgins answers these questions and many more, using infographic maps that reveal the astonishing wonders of the natural world, while celebrating our planet and the plants and animals which whom we share it. -- adapted from back cover
8) Las Vegas
Series
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
p2007
Language
English
Description
Globe Trekker spends a week in Vegas, touring hotels, casinos, shows, and other attractions in the area.
10) Canada
Publisher
Escapi Media
Pub. Date
p2005
Language
English
Description
Traveler Ian Wright's journey across Canada, the second largest country in the world begins in the French speaking city of Montreal. A trip north to Yellowknife and on to Baffin Island to visit the Inuit people, then Ian goes on a hunt for polar bears on Broughton Island. Zay Harding explores Western Canada from the province of Saskatchewan to Edmonton, in Alberta. A trip to the Calgary Stampede, and through Whistler to the beautiful, isolated province...
Publisher
Escapi Media
Pub. Date
p2004
Language
English
Description
Traveler Ian Wright's journey down the elegant longitude of Chile takes him from the driest desert in the world to the southernmost point before the Antarctic, nearly 3,000 miles of stunning countryside encompassing a vast and beautiful variety of terrain and climate.
14) Vienna
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Ian Wright tours Stephandom Cathedral, the Freud Museum, Central Cemetery, Chambray Palace, Hofburg Palace, Mauthausen, Old Dunube and Salzburg.
15) Tahiti & Samoa
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Presents the culture, history, and natural sights of Tahiti, Samoa, and other islands of French Polynesia.
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Due to its colonial history, Brazilians speak Portuguese, and with more than 150 million people, they form the largest Catholic nation on earth. Visit the historic Northeast, from Salvador following the coast to the mouth of the mighty Amazon, the world's largest river. Attend a Candomble Ceremony, one of the fastest growing and most popular cults in Brazil. Go down a mine near the colonial town of Lancois. Visit Rio de Janeiro and the famous temple...
17) England
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Includes Stonehenge, Dover, Brighton, London, Liverpool, Glastonbury, Cornwall, and Wales.
19) Ireland
Publisher
Escapi
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
"Ian Wright begins his travels at the spectacular Antrim coast in Northern Ireland. He then travels to Belfast before crossing the border and heading to Dublin, the capital of the republic. Passing thorough (sic) Cobh and Kerry, he then sails to the Aran Islands, hikes in Connemara and Donegal, and ends his journey on the wild and remote Tory Islands"--Container.