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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
Format: Paperback

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....

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In Sardinia: An Unexpected Journey in Italy

Jeff Biggers · Melville House
Format: Book

"At last, a grand companion to the mysterious and enchanting island of Sardinia. Known to most travelers for its beaches, Sardinia's complex archeological heritage extends back to Neolithic times. Written with verve and love, In Sardinia is the book I'll be taking on future...

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Lonely Planet's Trip Builder

Lonely Planet · Lonely Planet; 1st edition
Format: Book

Discover hundreds of ideas for your next trip and begin to plan it with Lonely Planet's Trip Builder. With extensive coverage of regions across the world, there's something to appeal to all ages and interests. Featured itineraries include inspirational photography, maps, stop-by-stop...

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Made in Taiwan

Clarissa Wei · S&S/Simon Element
Format: Book

An in-depth exploration of the vibrant food and culture of Taiwan, including never-before-seen exclusive recipes and gorgeous photography.. Taipei-based food journalist Clarissa Wei presents Made in Taiwan, a cookbook that celebrates the island nation's unique culinary identity - despite...

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Old World Italian: Recipes and Secrets from Our Travels in Italy

Mimi Thorisson · Clarkson Potter
Format: Book

Mimi explores the beautiful coasts and countrysides of Italy in this lavishly photographed cookbook featuring simple, authentic recipes inspired by the country's devoted producers and rich food heritage.Beloved for her gorgeous cookbooks A Kitchen in France and French Country Cooking,...

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Rockhounding Utah: A Guide To The State's Best Rockhounding Sites

William A. Kappele · Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback

This completely updated and revised, full-color edition of Rockhounding Utah reveals the grandeur of the state's exposed formations, its canyon walls etched with fossils, and the spires and arches of the Needles District in Canyonlands National Park.

Each description of the 86 state's...

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Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot

Mark Vanhoenacker · Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Format: Book

A poetic and nuanced exploration of the human experience of flight that reminds us of the full imaginative weight of our most ordinary journeys - and reawakens our capacity to be amazed. The twenty-first century has relegated airplane flight - a once remarkable feat of human ingenuity...

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The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country

ROSIE SCHAAP · ?Mariner Books
Format: Book

Rosie Schaap had a solid career as a journalist and a life that looked to others like nonstop fun: all drinking and dining and traveling to beautiful places--and getting paid to write about it. But under the surface she was reeling from the loss of her husband and her mother--who died...

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The Unique States of America

Lonely Planet · Lonely Planet
Format: Book

From the tiny gold-rush town of Chicken, Alaska to Las Vegas' dazzling Neon Museum and Maryland's famous blue crab, Lonely Planet's Unique States of America takes you on a journey across the 50 states to discover the country's most iconic - and unique - destinations...

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