Travel

From the deserts of Death Valley in California to the vistas of Mount Desert Island in Maine--and so many parks in between and beyond--this is the only book you need to plan and commemorate your trip. Planning a vacation is time consuming and often...

Few places could hope to rival the rich history of Washington's San Juan Island. From the famed Pig War to the secretive "kingdom" at Roche Harbor, the island has played host to countless remarkable stories. Like any other historical place, however, there are some...

Ideal for foragers, hikers, and birders, Timber Press Field Guides are the perfect tools for loving where you live From the leading experts on Northwest mycology comes this comprehensive field guide to the most conspicuous, distinctive, and ecologically important mushrooms found in the Last...

This travel-sized guide to London features Michelin's favorite recommendations for places to stay, eat, and visit, with brand-new content, updated maps, and tailored itineraries. Uncover the best of the city and explore London's world-famous buildings, museums, landmarks, and neighborhoods. Curated guidance helps you make...

A traveler's quest for Michelangelo's most troubled work of art--the notorious Tomb of Pope Julius II. "A delightful combination of art history and light drama." -- Kirkus Reviews"Like a trip to Italy: edifying, informative, and unpredictable." -- BookLife Reviews His artistic ambitions crumbling as...

Originally published by Transworld Publishers in 2009 with the title Xanadu: Marco Polo and Europe's discovery of the East.Author: John ManPublisher: Mariner BooksPublished: 11/11/2014Pages: 400Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.30w x 1.30dISBN: 9780062375070Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 10/15/2014Library Journal 11/01/2014 pg. 93About the AuthorMan,...

Lulu and her cousin Rocky are visiting Music City--Nashville! There are so many fun things to see and do, like visiting the Goo-Goo Shop to make the famous candies, climbing the dragon at Fannie Mae Dees Park, and standing on the stage of Ryman...

"A cacophonous poem of democracy and greed, like the streets of New York themselves." ―John Vernon, Los Angeles Times Book Review Lucy Sante's Low Life is a portrait of America's greatest city, the riotous and anarchic breeding ground of modernity. This is not the...

Michigan's Upper Peninsula attracts tourists to visit its many natural and historic wonders. Author Mike Sonnenberg has traveled through all parts of the Upper Peninsula for his website www.LostInMichigan.net. From ruins on remote back roads, to historic places in large cities, this book has...

Lonely Planet's Vietnamese Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Vietnamese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order your iced coffee with ease, bargain like a pro at markets, and order smoothly...

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Orlando & Walt Disney World (R) Resort 4. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences...

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Milan.This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from standing before The Last...

Lonely Planet's JourneyNorth Coast 500 is the definitive guide to one of the world's great adventures - bringing you closer to the culture, history and landscapes you'll encounter along the way. Get inspiration, ideas and planning tips from our experts who have driven every...

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Boston.This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from following the Freedom Trail...

Identify marine life of the North Atlantic Coast with this pocket-size guide.Whether you're strolling along the beach, wading across a tidepool, or snorkeling with your family, you're bound to encounter a variety of marine life. If you're curious about the underwater organisms you see,...

Exploring Kentucky: A Guide to over 100 Must-See Destinations in Kentucky to Hit the Road & Start Your Adventure Today Traveling to Kentucky is unlike any other adventure you crossed off your bucket list. The ultimate dreamland for adventurous spirits whose soul craves deep...

Take an amazing tour through the pages of this book as the world's true history is shared through unique, world-class exhibits. Experience the reality of Noah's Ark, an immense wooden ship built to biblical dimensions to survive the violent forces of the global Flood....

In the 1840s, Millman George Jordan and his brother John forged a thriving family business in the heart of what is now Acadia National Park. Its beginning was fueled by heartache while misfortune orchestrated its demise. Pressed between was a family that found hope...

The rugged mining community of Jerome has thrived by the hard work and hard play of tough men and women pitted against an equally hard mountain. William Murray solicited funding for the Black Hills mining camp from his uncle, a New York lawyer and...

This is not just another Italian cookbook filled with pizza and pasta recipes. Italian Street Food takes you behind the piazzas, down the back streets and into the tiny bars and cafes to bring you traditional, local recipes that are rarely seen outside of...