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Meet Me in Atlantis: My Obsessive Quest to Find the Sunken City
Mark Adams · Dutton Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Adventurous, inquisitive and mirthful, Mark Adams gamely sifts through the eons of rumor, science, and lore to find a place that, in the end, seems startlingly real indeed." -Hampton Sides "Infused with humor and pop culture references, Adams makes what could have been a tedious... |
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My Trip Abroad: Europe in 1936
Frank J Daily · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback
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In the summer of 1936, a 30-year-old school teacher from Chicago boarded a luxury liner in New York's harbor. Bound for England and points beyond, Frank Daily set out to fulfill his dreams of what for him would be "the trip of a lifetime." For two months he traveled through... |
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The Atlas of Happiness: The Global Secrets of How to Be Happy
Helen Russell · Running Press Adult
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A fun, illustrated guide that takes us around the world, discovering the secrets to happiness. Author Helen Russell (The Year of Living Danishly) uncovers the fascinating ways that different nations search for happiness in their lives, and what they can teach us about our own quest... |
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A Beginner's Guide to Paradise: 9 Steps to Giving Up Everything
Alex Sheshunoff · New American Library
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover
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So You Too Can: - Move to a South Pacific Island - Wear a Loincloth - Read a Hundred Books - Diaper a Baby Monkey - Build a Bungalow And Maybe, Just Maybe, Fall in Love! * * Individual results may vary.The true story of how a quarter-life crisis led to adventure, freedom, and love... |
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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
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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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Lonely Planet's Ultimate Eats
LONELY PLANET. · Lonely Planet Food
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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The world's top 500 food experiences - ranked! We asked the planet's top chefs, food writers and our food-obsessed authors to name their favorite, most authentic gastronomic encounters. The result is a journey to Mozambique for piri-piri chicken, Japan for bullet train bento boxes, San Sebastian... |
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1,000 Foods To Eat Before You Die: A Food Lover's Life List
Mimi Sheraton · Workman Publishing Company
Format: Paperback
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The ultimate gift for the food lover. In the same way that 1,000 Places to See Before You Die reinvented the travel book, 1,000 Foods to Eat Before You Die is a joyous, informative, dazzling, mouthwatering life list of the worlds best food. The long-awaited new book in the phenomenal 1,000... |
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Amazing Train Journeys
Lonely Planet · Lonely Planet
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Experience 60 of the world's greatest and most unforgettable train journeys, from classic long-distance trips like Western Canada's Rocky Mountaineer and Darwin to Adelaide's The Ghan, to little-known gems on regular commuting lines. We've always had a soft spot for trains. We know the moment... |
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Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders
Joshua Foer · Workman Publishing Company
Pages: 481
Format: Hardcover
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It's time to get off the beaten path. Inspiring equal parts wonder and wanderlust, Atlas Obscura celebrates over 700 of the strangest and most curious places in the world. Talk about a bucket list: here are natural wonders - the dazzling glowworm caves in New Zealand, or a baobob tree in South... |
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1001 Restaurants You Must Experience Before You Die
Jenny Linford · Barron's Educational Series
Format: Hardcover
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The world is full of wonderful places to eat, and this mouthwatering, globe-trotting guide features 1001 of the very best. Gourmets with an appetite for good food in gorgeous settings will find their taste buds tingling with anticipation as they flip through this book. The featured eateries... |
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Oregon Trail
Rinker Buck · Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Pages: 450
Format: Print book
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The #1 New York Times bestseller: Rinker Buck's "awe-inspiring ... charming, big-hearted, impassioned ... fun to read" (The Boston Globe) account of traveling the length of the Oregon Trail the old-fashioned way - in a covered wagon with a team of mules.Acclaimed in hardcover... |
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50 States, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do
Joseph R Yogerst · National Geographic
Pages: 287
Format: Paperback
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This richly illustrated book from the travel experts at National Geographic showcases the best travel experiences in every state, from the obvious to the unexpected. Sites include national parks, beaches, hotels, Civil War battlefields, dude ranches, out-of-the-way museums, and more. You'll... |
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Wide-Open World: How Volunteering Around the Globe Changed One Family's Lives Forever
John Marshall · Ballantine Books; First Printing edition
Format: Hardcover
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For readers of Three Cups of Tea; Eat, Pray, Love; and Wild comes the inspiring story of an ordinary American family that embarks on an extraordinary journey. Wide-Open World follows the Marshall family as they volunteer their way around the globe, living in a monkey sanctuary in Costa... |
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National Geographic Guide to State Parks of the United States, 5th Edition
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC. · National Geographic
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback
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Discover more than 950 of the best parks in all 50 states in this completely updated guide from National Geographic.Bask in the spectacular beauty, thrilling terrain, and quiet peacefulness of the country's finest state parks, hand-picked by park directors and National Geographic editors.... |
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