Look Up, San Antonio! A Walking Tour of San Antonio, Texas
Author: Doug Gelbert
Publisher:
Published: 2013
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781301041510
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Foodies of SA
Author: Chantal Botha
Publisher: Jonathan Ball Publishers
Published: 2018-09-15
Total Pages: 226
ISBN-13: 1868429113
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLocal is extra lekker in this cookbook that brings you mouth-watering recipes like Pap in a Pumpkin, Cheesy Braai Bombs, A-maize-ing Chakalaka Dippers, Croque Meneer and Steri Stumpie Hot Chocolate. Foodies of South Africa is synonymous with epic recipes, wicked combos, extra cheesy delights and dripping sauces. With over 730 000 followers on Facebook, including a few local celebrities like Lorna Maseko and Dineo Ranaka, Foodies of South Africa's videos have gone viral. In the last year their videos got more shares than all of the top 50 brands in the country combined. Every week 4 million of their fans view their delicious recipes – in a good week this figure goes up to 10 million. Their fans also love to comment on and share the recipes and even upload photos when they have made the dishes. The book will also include several fan comments from Facebook. To the team from Foodies of SA food is much more than just food. It is also an intimate and intricate part of one's life story, it is belonging, heritage, culture... and connection. This is a book that is bound to become a much-consulted, dog-eared, flour-dusted, timeworn companion.
Insiders' Guide® to San Antonio
Author: Paris Permenter
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2011-10-18
Total Pages: 359
ISBN-13: 0762775505
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYour Travel Destination. Your Home. Your Home-To-Be. San Antonio Stroll along the River Walk and grab a bite to eat. Relive history at the Alamo. Experience the exotic blend of Texas frontier and Mexican marketplace. • A personal, practical perspective for travelers and residents alike • Comprehensive listings of attractions, restaurants, and accommodations • How to live & thrive in the area—from recreation to relocation • Countless details on shopping, arts & entertainment, and children’s activities
Exploring the San Antonio River Walk
Author: Emma Huddleston
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
Published: 2019-08-01
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 164185989X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGives readers a close-up look at the history and importance of the San Antonio River Walk. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, a labeled map, and a “That’s Amazing!” special feature, this book provides an engaging overview of this amazing landmark.
Haunted History of Old San Antonio
Author: Lauren M. Swartz
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2013-09-24
Total Pages: 101
ISBN-13: 1625840470
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEverything is bigger in Texas—including ghosts—especially in San Antonio, considered one of the ten most haunted cities in the world by National Geographic. As the saying goes, “dead men tell no tales.” Or do they? From its humble beginnings as a Spanish settlement in 1691 to the bloody battle at the Alamo, San Antonio’s history is rich in haunting tales. Discover Old San Antonio’s most haunted places and uncover the history that lies waiting for those who dare enter their doorways. Take a peek inside the Menger Hotel, the “Most Haunted Hotel in Texas,” and just a block away, peer into the Emily Morgan Hotel, renovated after a decade of being vacant, was once the city’s first hospitals where many men and women lost their lives. Explore the San Fernando Cathedral, where people are buried within the walls and visitors claim to see faces mysteriously appear. Uncover the legends behind Bexar County Jail. Join authors James and Lauren Swartz and decide for yourself what truly lurks behind the Alamo City’s fabled past. Includes photos!
Downtown San Antonio Historic Walking Tour
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Publisher:
Published: 1975
Total Pages: 29
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKInsiders' Guide to San Antonio
Author: Paris Permenter
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780762730087
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFor more than twenty years, the Insiders’ Guide® series has remained the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information. Each guide is written by locals and true insiders and offers a personal, practical perspective that readers everywhere have come to know and love. From early eighteenth-century missions and the historic Alamo, to assorted shops, restaurants, and hotels along the River Walk, San Antonio is full of awe-inspiring landmarks and diverse educational and cultural opportunities. Let this authoritative guide show you how to navigate the Cradle of Texas Liberty. Inside you’ll find: • countless details on how to live and thrive in the area, from the best shopping to the lowdown on real estate and schools • the inside scoop on world-renowned attractions such as the San Fernando Cathedral, La Villita, the King William Historic District, and even where to find a good rodeo • comprehensive listings of restaurants, lodging, special events, and recreation opportunities • sections dedicated to children, retirement, and much more Whether you’re planning a vacation, already living in the area, or looking to relocate, Insiders’ Guide to San Antonio will show you everything you need to know.
The Book Lover's Tour of Texas
Author: Jessie Gunn Stephens
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publications
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781589791442
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book takes readers on a literary ride across the Lone Star State. J. Frank Dobie tells true stories of rattlesnakes and buried treasure, Jodi Thomas finds romance in the oilfields.
San Antonio - Insiders' Guide
Author: Paris Permenter
Publisher: Insiders' Guide
Published: 2006-07
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780762740475
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis Insiders Guide. to San Antonio details where to shop eat stay and play in the home of the Alamo Discover a no-frills diner jazz on the River Walk and antiques shopping in Galveston Whether vistors are looking to plan a quick visit or to reloc
San Antonio on Foot
Author: Diane Capito
Publisher:
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 232
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith an abundance of historic sites, gracious old residential neighborhoods, and lush garden areas, San Antonio is guaranteed to excite the urban explorer at every turn.San Antonio On Foot, second edition, by professional walking guide Diane Capito and former tour guide Mark Willis, is the walkers' guidebook of choice--newly revised and expanded. In addition to offering three new neighborhoods to discover, the walks have been streamlined to offer a short or longer walk option with estimated walking times included. Accurate, easy-to-use maps accompany each walk description.Designed for all abilities, these walks are stroller and wheelchair friendly, covering flat terrain (with only one clearly marked hilly exception), and are filled with the kind of information the city ambler needs--where to find the restrooms, restaurants, telephones, and water sources along the way. Complete with historical information as well as lively anecdotal details, San Antonio on Foot provides the perfect opportunity for native San Antonians as well as visitors to get out and discover one of America's most exciting and unusual cities.
