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Fed, White, and Blue: Finding America with My Fork
Fed, White, and Blue: Finding America with My Fork

Simon Majumdar · Hudson Street Press
Format: Hardcover

Simon Majumdar is probably not your typical idea of an immigrant. As he says, "I'm well rested, not particularly poor, and the only time I ever encounter 'huddled masses' is in line at Costco." But immigrate he did, and thanks to a Homeland Security agent who asked...
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AAA Road Atlas
AAA Road Atlas

Aaa Travel Publishing. · Amer Automobile Assoc
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Updated annually, the AAA Road Atlas is brought to you by the leading expert on road travel in North America. The atlas offers comprehensive map coverage of the U. S. and Canada, country and key city maps for Mexico and overview and key city/island maps for Puerto Rico and the U. S. Virgin...
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Lonely Planet San Francisco
Lonely Planet San Francisco

Lonely Planet · Lonely Planet; 9 edition
Format: Paperback

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet San Francisco is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Loll in Golden Gate Park, stroll across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge,...
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1,000 Foods To Eat Before You Die: A Food Lover's Life List
1,000 Foods To Eat Before You Die: A Food Lover's Life List

Mimi Sheraton · Workman Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover

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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To America with Love
To America with Love

A.A. Gill · Simon & Schuster; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

IN TO AMERICA WITH LOVE, celebrated British provocateur and Vanity Fair colum­nist A. A. Gill traverses the Atlantic to become the freshest chronicler of American identity in recent memory. With a fiery temper, a sharp-tongued wit, and an insatiable curiosity to figure out what makes...
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Italy: An Amazing Place
Italy: An Amazing Place

Stefano Zuffi · Chartwell Books
Format: Hardcover

Centuries ago, when travelers from the north crossed the Alps and arrived at Lake Garda, surrounded by castles, vineyards and olive and lemon groves, they saw Italy as an enchanted place. Their wonder grew as they journeyed further south, toward the città d'arte on the plain,...
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Discounts, Deals & Steals
Discounts, Deals & Steals

Editors of Reader's Digest · Readers Digest; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Age definitely has its privileges! From shopping or dining out, taking a trip or taking a course, going to the movies or getting a tune-up, seniors will have fun discovering all the amazing discounts waiting out there, which include: Savings at many national and regional supermarkets Discounts...
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Traveling With Your Pet: The AAA PetBook®
Traveling With Your Pet: The AAA PetBook®

AAA · AAA; 16th Edition edition
Format: Print book

Annual updates make this the most complete travel guide for those taking their pets along on trips across the U.S. and Canada. Find more than 14,000 pet-friendly AAA Approved hotels, campgrounds and — new this edition — over 700 pet-friendly restaurants. Discover plenty of places...
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Rick Steves Europe Through the Back Door 2015: The Travel Skills Handbook
Rick Steves Europe Through the Back Door 2015: The Travel Skills Handbook

Rick Steves · Avalon Travel Publishing; 2015 Edition edition
Format: Book

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Europe, including how to:Plan your itinerary and maximize your timePack light - and rightFind good-value hotels and restaurantsTravel smoothly by train, bus, car, and planeAvoid crowds and tourist...
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Alex's Wake: A Voyage of Betrayal and a Journey of Remembrance
Alex's Wake: A Voyage of Betrayal and a Journey of Remembrance

Martin Goldsmith · Da Capo Press, Incorporated
Pages: 344
Format: Hardcover

A tale of two journeys...On May 13, 1939, the luxury liner SS St. Louis sailed away from Hamburg, Germany, bound for Havana, Cuba. On board were more than 900 Jewish refugees fleeing persecution in Nazi Germany. But an indifferent world conspired against them. After being denied landing...
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Great Escapes: Enjoy the World at Your Leisure
Great Escapes: Enjoy the World at Your Leisure

Lonely Planet · Lonely Planet; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Beach paradises. Luxury hideaways. Cultural thrills. The perfect getaway. Great Escapes showcases the worlds most enjoyable escapes celebrates the sheer pleasure of travel. Take time out to indulge in romantic getaways, culinary adventures, musical journeys and family holidays. Or simply...
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: New York City
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: New York City

DK Publishing · DK Travel; Fol Lam Pa edition
Format: Paperback

Newly revised, updated, and redesigned for 2014. Experience the best of New York City with DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: New York City. This newly updated travel guide for New York City will lead you straight to the best attractions Manhattan has to offer, from unearthing archaeological treasures...
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Four Seasons of Travel: 400 of the World's Best Destinations in Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall
Four Seasons of Travel: 400 of the World's Best Destinations in Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall

National Geographic · National Geographic
Format: Hardcover

Spanning the globe with dozens of top places to go each season, National Geographic's expert travel writers and photographers invite you to experience the world's most tempting locales. Covering festivals, foliage displays, harvest celebrations, summer and winter sports and activities,...
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Naked at Lunch: A Reluctant Nudist's Adventures in the Clothing-Optional World
Naked at Lunch: A Reluctant Nudist's Adventures in the Clothing-Optional World

Mark Haskell Smith · Grove Press
Format: Hardcover

People have been getting naked in public for reasons other than sex for centuries. But as novelist and narrative journalist Mark Haskell Smith shows in Naked at Lunch, being a nudist is more complicated than simply dropping trou. "Nonsexual social nudism," as it's called,...
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Fodor's Bahamas
Fodor's Bahamas

Fodor's · Fodor's; 29 edition
Format: Paperback

Fodor’s correspondents highlight the best of the Bahamas, including lovely white-sand beaches, fun eco activities, top dive sights, and mellow beach bars. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure you make the most of your time, whether it’s your first trip or your...
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