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To Peking
A Forgotten Journey from Moscow to Manchuria
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
When in 1934 at the age of twenty-seven, Peter Fleming set out for the Far East, his ultimate goal was to return from China to India overland - a journey he...
Twelve Days in Persia
Across the Mountains with the Bakhtiari Tribe
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
A year after Vita Sackville-West first travelled to Iran - a journey described in the classic Passenger to Teheran - she returned to the land that had so...
The Silk Road
Ten Thousand Miles through Central Asia
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Linking East and West, Asia with Europe, the Silk Road was once the most important trading route in the world. A conduit for the exchange of prized silks,...
Sweet Honey, Bitter Lemons
Travels in Sicily on a Vespa
Thomas Dunne Books
Replete with authentic Siclian recipes culled directly from the out of the way island stoves and cafe kitchens that cook them, Sweet Honey, Bitter Lemons...
A Voyage Long and Strange
On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America
Picador
W hat happened in North America between Columbus's sail in 1492 and the Pilgrims' arrival in 1620?
On a visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he...
An Island in Greece
On the Shores of Skopelos
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Scattered in a crescent in the sparkling waters of the Aegean, the islands of the Sporades are known to Greek fishermen as "the gates of the wind." It was to...
Roadtripping USA 3rd Edition
Let's Go Publications
LET’S GO hits the open road to rediscover the classic American roadtrip, offering firsthand advice, budget-savvy tips, and plenty of local flavor to boot. This...
The Trail of War
On the Track of Big Horse in Central Asia
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Commissioned by the Chinese to map a road through one of the most inhospitable regions in the world, Hedin set out on a journey that saw him become entangled...
Buying a Piece of Paris
A Memoir
St. Martin's Press
Buying a Piece of Paris is a charming and witty love song to the most beautiful city in the world.
Paris has seduced many admirers, but for Ellie Nielsen it’s...
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McCarthy's Bar
A Journey of Discovery In Ireland
St. Martin's Griffin/Thomas Dunne Books
Despite the many exotic places Pete McCarthy has visited, he finds that nowhere else can match the particular magic of Ireland, his mother’s homeland. ...
Let's Go 2009 Europe
Let's Go Publications
Packed with travel information, including more listings, deals, and insider tips:
• CANDID LISTINGS of hundreds of places to eat, sleep, drink, and feel...
A Small Place
Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks
A brilliant look at colonialism and its effects in Antigua--by the author of Annie John
"If you go to Antigua as a tourist, this is what you will see. If...
Route 66, 75th Anniversary Edition
The Mother Road
St. Martin's Griffin
America's Main Street is celebration, Michael Wallis hit the road again, revisiting people and
places that made the Mother Road on American icon, and...
Route 66
Traveler's Guide and Roadside Companion
St. Martin's Griffin
Fully revised and expanded
New stories-more details
-Nearly 30 feet of strip maps
-350 towns and attractions
-More highway...
Blue Latitudes
Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
Picador
Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
Two centuries after James Cook's epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a wild ride across...
Round Ireland with a Fridge
St. Martin's Griffin
Have you ever made a drunken ben? Worse, still, have you eveer tried to win one? In attempting to hitchhike round Ireland wich a fridge, Tony Hawks did both,...
Honeymoon with My Brother
A Memoir
St. Martin's Griffin
This is the true story of Franz Wisner, a man who thought he had it all- a high profile career and the fiancée of his dreams- when suddenly, his life...
Looking for Alaska
St. Martin's Griffin
More than twenty years ago, a disillusioned college graduate named Peter Jenkins set out with his dog Cooper to look for himself and his nation. His memoir of...
Let's Go 2009 Italy
Let's Go Publications
Packed with travel information, including more listings, deals, and insider tips:
• CANDID LISTINGS of hundreds of places to wine and dine like a local
•...
Let's Go 2009 Spain & Portugal with Morocco
Let's Go Publications
Packed with travel information, including more listings, deals, and insider tips:
• CANDID LISTINGS of hundreds of places to dance, eat, drink, and sleep...
The Devil's Teeth
A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
Holt Paperbacks
A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators-and the strange...
The Ridiculous Race
Holt Paperbacks
The most absurd, hilarious, and ridiculous travelogue ever told, by two hit-TV comedy writers who raced each other around the world—for bragging rights and a...
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