Lima sahabat telah menjalin persahabatan selama tujuh tahun. Mereka adalah Arial yang paling tampan, Riani sebagai satu-satunya wanita dalam kelompok itu, Zafran yang berlagak seperti seorang penyair, Ian yang paling subur badannya, dan Genta yang dianggap sebagai leader dalam kelompok itu. Kegemaran mereka adalah mengeksekusi hal-hal yang tidak mungkin dan mencoba segala hal, mulai dari kafe p…
When young magicians Carter and Sadie Kane learned how to follow the path of the ancient Egyptian gods, they knew they would have to play an important role in restoring Ma'at—order—to the world. What they didn't know is how chaotic the world would become. The Chaos snake Apophis is loose and threatening to destroy the earth in three days' time. The magicians are divided. The gods are disapp…
Since their mother's death, Sadie and Carter have become near-strangers. While Sadie has lived with her grandparents in London, Carter has traveled the world with their father, the famed Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane. One night, Dr. Kane brings the siblings to the British Museum, where he hopes to set things right for his family. Instead, he unleashes the Egyptian god Set, who banishes him to o…
Dalam buku ini, Eric Weiner melakukan perjalanan keliling ke beberapa tempat di dunia untuk mencari tahu hubungan antara lingkungan kita dan ide-ide inovatif. |a menjelajahi sejarah kota-kota seperti Wina, Florence, Athena, Hangzhou, dan tentu saja Silicon Valley. Masih dengan gayanya yang nakal, cerdas, dan humoris, Weiner menapaktilasi jalanan yang pernah dilalui Socrates, Michaelangelo, d…
Sesungguhnya akan ditaklukkan Kota Konstantinopel, sebaik-baik pemimpin adalah yang memimpin saat itu, dan sebaik-baik pasukan adalah pasukan perang saat itu. ―HR. Imam Ahmad 4/235, Bukhori 139 Sejak masa Byzantium hingga era Khilafah Utsmani, Konstantinopel (atau di Islam lebih dikenal dengan Istanbul) adalah kota terbesar dan termakmur di Eropa. Kota ini menjadi penting karena le…
People from around the world travel to Coober Pedy, Australia, with hopes of getting rich. This town is full of valuable stones called 'opals'. Some opals are worth millions, but they are extremely hard to find. What influences the value of an opal? What does it take to find them?
"8 Buddies, 8 Countries, 8 Stories", menceritakan delapan orang sobat yang masing-masing menjelajahi negara yang berbeda dengan kisah-kisah menarik yang mengiringi perjalanan mereka ketika berada di negara lain.
Running from Paris to Istanbul, the Orient Express is a first-class hotel on wheels. Once a year, travelers can ride the luxury train across Europe just to enjoy the journey, but it's hard work to make the grand train run smoothly. Who is responsible for the train's success? What unique difficulties do the face?
People from all over the world love to visit Barcelona, Spain-especially a place called "The Ramblas". This walking-only area is centrally located and full of interesting artists, street performers, and other entertainers. What happens on the Ramblas? What makes this area so exciting?