Vagabonding is about taking time off from your normal life--from six weeks to four months to two years--to discover and experience the world on your own terms. Veteran shoestring traveler Rolf Potts shows how anyone armed with an independent spirit can achieve the dream of extended overseas travel. Potts ... more »

In her twenties, journalist Sarah Macdonald backpacked around India and came away with a lasting impression of heat, pollution and poverty. So when an airport beggar read her palm and told her she would return to India--and for love--she screamed, "Never!" and gave the country, and him, the ... more »

Der Paris-Reiseführer speziell für Doors-Fans: Im 1. Teil besuchen Sie die französische Hauptstadt auf den Spuren von Jim Morrison. Sie können hier auch gezielt nach einzelnen Sehenswürdigkeiten suchen. Teil 2 schildert das Leben des legendären Sängers der Band in Paris vor seinem Tode 1971. Alle Angaben ... more »

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Question: when are sweet tea and grits not simply delectable treats? Answer: when Amy Jo Wood is writing about them. Her latest collection of nonfiction essays, White Bred: A Prodigal Jaunt to the Suburban South, is filled with her unmistakable humor and insight on the human condition. If you grew up ... more »

The author of the New York Times bestseller The Travel Detective brings you insider travel secrets only pilots and flight attendants know. Pilots are notoriously frugal, and flight attendants are underpaid and on a budget. They may hit one city four to six times a month, but they are there for only twenty ... more »

TRAVEL THROUGH A PIVOTAL TIME IN AMERICAN HISTORY Jeff Shaara, America's premier Civil War novelist, gives a remarkable guided tour of the ten Civil War battlefields every American should visit: Shiloh, Antietam, Fredericksburg/Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, New Market, Chickamauga, the Wilderness ... more »

The Rough Guide to Seattle strips away the flannel and moves beyond the grunge and gourmet coffee to discover Seattle's stunning physical setting, its burgeoning arts scene and sites such as the Space Needle, Gasworks Park and the islands in nearby Puget Sound. From music and microbrews to the all-mighty ... more »

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