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1,000 Places to See in the U.S.A. & Canada Before You Die
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Include books by the same authorSoutheast Asia on a Shoestring
China Williams, George Dunford, Rafael Wlodarski, Matt Warren, Simone Egger, Matt Phillips, Nick Ray, Paul Smitz, Tasmin Waby, Lonely Planet, Robert Reid · 1,004 pages
Japan
Lonely Planet, Chris Rowthorn, Ray Bartlett, Justin Ellis · 812 pages
Rick Steves' London 2008
Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw · 446 pages
India
Sarina Singh, Lonely Planet, Joe Bindloss, Paul Clammer · 1,140 pages
Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways
Jamie Jensen · 889 pages
The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World: Over 600 Secrets of the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom
Susan Veness · 249 pages
Complete with secret tips from Disney's famed Imagineers, this book is the perfect in-park companion for Disney World fans.
Paris
Lonely Planet, Catherine Le Nevez, Steve Fallon, Annabel Hart · 320 pages
Drift through the secluded streets of Montmartre, marvel at some of the world's finest art museums or track down the city's top nightlife - however you want to enjoy Paris, this fully updated guide will show you the best of France's incomparable capital.
Gordon Ramsay's Uncharted: A Culinary Adventure With 60 Recipes From Around the Globe
Gordon Ramsay · 368 pages
The Imagineering Field Guide to the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World
Alex Wright, Walt Disney Company, The Imagineers · 128 pages
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
J. Maarten Troost · 312 pages
The laugh-out-loud true story of a harrowing and hilarious two-year odyssey in the distant South Pacific island nation of Kiribati--possibly The Worst Place on Earth.At the age of twenty-six, Maarten Troost--who had been pushing the snooze button on the alarm clock of life by racking up useless graduate degrees and muddling through a series of temp jobs--decided to pack up his flip-flops and move
Blue Highways: A Journey into America
William Least Heat-Moon · 424 pages
After being laid off from his college teaching position, the author traversed the United States on lesser roads, shown in blue on old road maps.
Kon-Tiki: Across The Pacific In A Raft
Thor Heyerdahl · 239 pages
Presents the Kon-Tiki expedition led by explorer Thor Heyerdahl as he and his crew travel from South America and Polynesia on a raft made from balsa wood.
Round Ireland with a Fridge
Tony Hawks · 264 pages
TV comedian Tony Hawks tries to win a bet by hitch-hiking around the circumference of Ireland in one calendar month. With a fridge.I hereby bet Tony Hawks the sum of One Hundred Pounds that he cannot hitchhike round the circumference of Ireland, with a fridge, within one calendar month' A foolhardy attempt to win a drunken bet led to Tony Hawks having one of the most unforgettable experiences of h
Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World
Rita Golden Gelman · 320 pages
The true story of an ordinary woman living an extraordinary existence all over the world. “Gelman doesn’t just observe the cultures she visits, she participates in them, becoming emotionally involved in the people’s lives. This is an amazing travelogue.” —Booklist At the age of forty-eight, on the verge of a divorce, Rita Golden Gelman left an elegant life in L.A. to follow her dream of trav
The Places in Between
Rory Stewart · 322 pages
In January 2002 Rory Stewart walked across Afghanistan--surviving by his wits, his knowledge of Persian dialects and Muslim customs, and the kindness of strangers. By day he passed through mountains covered in nine feet of snow, hamlets burned and emptied by the Taliban, and communities thriving amid the remains of medieval civilizations. By night he slept on villagers' floors, shared their meals,
Almost French: A New Life In Paris
Sarah Turnbull · 320 pages
A delightful, fresh twist on the travel memoir, Almost French takes us on a tour that is fraught with culture clashes but rife with deadpan humor. Sarah Turnbull's stint in Paris was only supposed to last a week. Chance had brought Sarah and Frederic together in Bucharest, and on impulse she decides to take him up on his offer to visit him in the world's most romantic city. Sacrificing Vegemite f
Paris to the Moon
Adam Gopnik · 342 pages
Paris. The name alone conjures images of chestnut-lined boulevards, sidewalk cafes, breathtaking facades around every corner--in short, an exquisite romanticism that has captured the American imagination for as long as there have been Americans. In 1995, Adam Gopnik, his wife, and their infant son left the familiar comforts and hassles of New York City for the urbane glamour of the City of Light.
Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time
Mark Adams · 333 pages
Traces the author's recreation of Hiram Bingham III's discovery of the ancient citadel, Machu Picchu, in the Andes Mountains of Peru, describing his struggles with rudimentary survival tools and his experiences at the sides of local guides.
Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
Paul Theroux · 494 pages
"A rich and insightful travel book in the tradition that made Paul Theroux's reputation, Dark Star Safari takes us the length of Africa by rattletrap bus, forgotten train, and rusting steamer. Theroux confronts delay, discomfort, bullets, and bad food while encountering a remarkable mix of places and people. Beginning in Cairo and ending in Cape Town, he goes on the ultimate safari to the true hea
McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery In Ireland
Pete McCarthy · 352 pages
Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon
Chuck Palahniuk · 144 pages
The author takes readers on a walking tour of Portland, Oregon, revealing the city's quirky, cheap, and wild side as he visits unusual museums, offbeat annual festivals, scenes of ghostly hauntings, and strange local customs.
Without Reservations: The Travels of an Independent Woman
Alice Steinbach · 278 pages
"In the tradition of Anne Morrow Lindbergh's Gift from the Sea and Frances Mayes's Under the Tuscan Sun, in Without Reservations we take time off with Pulitzer Prize winner Alice Steinbach as she explores the world and rediscovers what it means to be a woman on her own."--BOOK JACKET.