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Time to Take Flight: The Savvy Woman's Guide to Safe Solo Travel

Jayne Seagrave · TouchWood Editions
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Take it from a friend who knows: "travel is not scary or difficult for the mature single woman. Confidence and planning are the keys."Rome, Chicago, London, Vienna, Berlin . . . best-selling author and entrepreneur Jayne Seagrave has traveled there, and she's done it solo....
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That's Not English: Britishisms, Americanisms, and What Our English Says About Us

Erin Moore · Gotham
Format: Hardcover

An expats witty and insightful exploration of English and American cultural differences through the lens of language that will leave readers gobsmackedIn Thats Not English, the seemingly superficial differences between British and American English open the door to a deeper exploration...
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101 Ways to Live Well

Victoria Joy · Lonely Planet
Pages: 143
Format: Print book

Feel like life's too busy to find your zen? Think again. Be a calmer, more productive, healthier you, without sacrificing precious hours. Discover the secret wellness hacks you can incorporate into your routine - whether it's a 5-minute focus exercise on your commute, 10 minutes'...
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Lonely Planet San Antonio, Austin & Texas Backcountry Road Trips

Lonely Planet.
Format: Print book

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's San Antonio, Austin & Texas Backcountry Road Trips<
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Beachcomber's Guide to the Northeast

Dan Tobyne · Down East Books
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

For whatever reason, man has always been drawn to the sea. It invigorates us, inspires our creativity and spirituality, and awakens our senses of wonder, curiosity, and exploration. People have long walked the shore in search of treasures washed up from far away. Now, visitors and residents...
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Five-Star Trails: Adirondacks: Your Guide to 46 Spectacular Hikes

TIMOTHY STARMER · Menasha Ridge Press
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

The revised edition of Five-Star Trails: Adirondacks by Tim Starmer features six new popular trails and provides a detailed guide to some of the most stunning views found across the Adirondacks. Included are rugged and steep ascents up Snowy Mountain in the Central Adirondacks, which many...
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Yellowstone Treasures: The Traveler's Companion to the National Park

Janet Chapple · Granite Peak Publications
Pages: 399
Format: Paperback

This fifth edition of the popular guide to Yellowstone, the world's first national park, revises descriptions of the hot springs, geysers, and wildlife viewing spots. Mile-by-mile road logs document every approach to the park and every interior road. Through charts and explanations,...
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The Rough Guide to Panama

Rough Guides · Rough Guides; 2 Updated edition
Format: Book

The new Rough Guide to Panama is the ultimate travel guide to this vibrant and fascinating country. Discover Panama's highlights with stunning full-color photography and maps and more listings and information than ever before. Inside The Rough Guide to Panama you'll find detailed...
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Switzerland

DK. · DK Publishing
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Ski the Alps, explore the idyllic countryside, and take in the alpine scenery when you travel to Switzerland. See history, art, and more in this unique and vibrant country.From top restaurants, bars, and clubs to standout scenic sites and walks, our insider tips are sure to make your trip...
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Marco Polo: The Journey that Changed the World

John Man · William Morrow Paperbacks; First Edition edition
Format: Print book

"I have read everything written on Marco Polo, and John Man's book is, by far, my favorite work on the subject. It's not only an over-due and important historical study, it's an entertaining ride every step of the way." - John Fusco, Creator of the Netflix original...
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Indonesia, Etc.: Exploring the Improbable Nation

Elizabeth Pisani · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

An entertaining and thought-provoking portrait of Indonesia: a rich, dynamic, and often maddening nation awash with contradictions. Jakarta tweets more than any other city on earth, but 80 million Indonesians live without electricity and many of its communities still share in ritual sacrifices....
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Hidden Mickeys: A Field Guide to Walt Disney World's Best Kept Secrets

Steven M. Barrett · SMBBooks
Pages: 343
Format: Paperback

"Hidden Mickey Guy" Steven Barrett searches all through the theme parks and resort hotels and everywhere else on Walt Disney World property for camouflaged images of Mickey Mouse to bring his Field Guide to Walt Disney World's Hidden Mickeys up-to-date with his latest findings....
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Battlefields of the Civil War (Battlefields of the Civil War Vol. I)

Blair Howard · Hunter Publishing
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback

Hunter Publishing is proud to offer travelers this collection of unique titles that are not part of any series and often stand alone in their field of coverage. The eclectic selection of topics includes cultural and historical travel, as well as books that are tailored to specific interests,...
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A Kitchen in France: A Year of Cooking in My Farmhouse

Mimi Thorisson · Clarkson Potter; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

With beguiling recipes and sumptuous photography, A Kitchen in France transports readers to the French countryside and marks the debut of a captivating new voice in cooking. When Mimi Thorisson and her family moved from Paris to a small town in out-of-the-way Médoc, she did not quite...
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