A beautiful celebration of Christmas from bestselling author Tanya Burr crammed with festive recipes & craft projects' My wish for you all is to have the most wonderful Christmas imaginable & I hope this book becomes your go-to read for festive inspiration not just for this Christmas but for all those magical ones to come Love Tanya x' Tanya's Christmas is a pure celebration of the season Within its pages Tanya Burr shares everything you need to make the most of Christmas From finding the perfect gift decorating your home & hosting a party to remember to cooking roast turkey with all the trimmings baking indulgent festive treats & her own hair & make-up tips Presented as a countdown to the main event & into the new year this beautiful book has over 50 sumptuous recipes & thoughtful craft projects At every step bestselling author Tanya suggests easy ways for you your family & friends to create special memories together that will last a lifetime ...

This new thoroughly updated eighth edition remains the only practical guidebook to Tanzania to reflect the overall shift of tourism away from backpackers & budget camping safaris to upper-end & mid-range safaris & beach holidays Unlike other guidebooks the main focus is background & practical information on Tanzania's peerless collection of national parks game reserves & other safari destinations including the Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire Selous Ruaha Katavi Gombe Stream & Mahale Mountains Every major reserve is given a dedicated chapter detailing its ecology wildlife accommodation options game drives & other activities Written by acknowledged experts Philip Briggs & Chris Mc Intyre Bradt's Tanzania also focuses on other popular & off-the-beaten track tourist attractions ranging from Mount Kilimanjaro & the ' Spice Island' of Zanzibar to the mysterious Kilwa Ruins & Kondoa Rock Art (a pair of UNESCO World Heritage Sites often relegated to the small print of other travel guides) The accommodation listings for the national parks & other safari destinations are the most detailed & authoritative available Briggs & Mc Intyre have weeded through the ever-growing number of lodges & camps to create a critically selective list of the best properties in every price bracket
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Includes:: a 48-page wildlife colour field guide detailing all species a visitor can expect to find on a safari making this guide the most authoritative source available Since its mid-1980s economic nadir when it lacked adequate facilities for anything but basic camping safaris Tanzania has grown to be one of Africa's top safari destinations This new edition actively responds to this evolution by focusing on the country mainly as a safari & short-stay fly-in holiday destination It also reflects the growing trend away from large lodges towards small exclusive eco-friendly camps in remote parts of the national parks & bordering community concessions Tanzania is arguably Africa's greatest safari destination & is geographically one of Africa's most varied countries its long palm-fringed coastline complemented by the scenic wonders of the Great Rift Valley portions of Africa's three largest lakes & several impressive mountains With this guide you will discover everything the country has to offer from spectacular year-round game-viewing to post-safari relaxation on the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar


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" There was something formless & perfect before the Universe was born For lack of a better name I call it the Tao" — Lao Tsu Tao Long The Way of the Dragon is a circular abstract-like game in which each action taken leaves different options for your foe In it each player controls a dragon striving to diminish the other whilst bound together by the Tao; you manipulate tokens on a special board in order to activate your dragon leaving that same board to be manipulated by your opponent on their turn Among customizable scenarios & increasingly profound modes both dragons will move attack block each other&s way & seek dominance At the end there can be only one that is at least until the tides of change come once again ...

From the classic Dragon Ball anime & manga series comes a figure of the much-anticipated Tao Pai Pai! He stands about 59 inches tall as an SHFiguarts figure & comes with a flying pillar (of course) a 7-star Dragon Ball different facial expressions & flying effects 59 inches (15cm) Made of ABS & PVCBased on the original Dragon Ball series
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' Do you want to improve the world? I don't think it can be done The world is sacred It can't be enhanced If you tamper with it you'll ruin it If you treat it like an object you'll lose it' Stephen Mitchell's translation of Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching (The Book of the Way) has sold over half a million copies worldwide In this stunningly beautiful edition of the fundamental modern Taoist philosophy text Mitchell's words are set against ancient Chinese paintings selected by Asian art expert Dr Stephen Little ...

This translation captures the terse & enigmatic beauty of the ancient original & resists the tendency toward interpretive paraphrase found in many other editions Along with the complete translation Lombardo & Addiss provide one or more key lines from the original Chinese for each of the eighty-one sections together with a transliteration of the Chinese characters & a glossary commenting on the pronunciation & meaning of each Chinese character displayed This greatly enhances the reader's appreciation of how the Chinese text works & feels & the different ways it can be translated into English ...

A luxury keep-sake edition of an ancient Chinese scripture This ancient text fundamental to Taoism has become a source of inspiration ...

Traditionally attributed to Lao Tzu an older contemporary of Confucius (551
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Translated with Notes by Arthur Waley With an Introduction by Robert Wilkinson Dating from around 300BC Tao Te Ching is the first great classic of the Chinese school of philosophy called Taoism Within its pages is summed up a complete view of the cosmos & how human beings should respond to it A profound mystical insight into the nature of things forms the basis for a humane morality & vision of political utopia The ideas in this work constitute one of the main shaping forces behind Chinese spirituality art & science so much so that no understanding of Chinese civilisation is possible without a grasp of Taoism This edition presents the authoritative translation by Arthur Waley with a new Introduction reflecting recent developments in the interpretation of the work ...

The most widely translated work in world literature after the Bible Tao Te Ching or the Book of the Way is the classic text of Taoism the ancient Chinese school of thought Believed to be written by Lao-Tzu the father of Taoism Tao Te Ching applies timeless wisdoms on themes as diverse as statesmanship ecology & love & aims to give readers a serene & generous spirit Stephen Mitchell's acclaimed new translation of the book's 81 homilies reveals as never before the gem-like lucidity & the pure poetry of this manual of the art of living from China of fourth century BC ...