Travel

For fans of Chanel Cleeton's Next Year in Havana, a real-life story of how a young woman's five-day trip to Cuba, her mother's birthplace, completely changed her view of herself as a second-generation American. When Barbara Caver was growing up in South Carolina, her...

Now available in the US, this is the revised and expanded fifth edition of a book that has been the standard reference work for divers, anglers and scientists for over 30 years. The new edition covers 1,670 fish species found in the seas of...

111 Places for Kids in Chicago That You Must Not Miss is not your typical kid-centered guide to Chicago: Step off the beaten tourist path, lace up your gym shoes and get ready to set off on 111 adventures across Chicagoland. Feed a giraffe;...

Author: Léa TeuscherPublisher: Lannoo PublishersPublished: 12/02/2025Pages: 258Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.00lbsSize: 9.30h x 6.86w x 1.11dISBN: 9789020931037About the AuthorLéa Teuscher is a London-based journalist specializing in travel and food writing. She is also senior sub-editor at art, architecture and design magazine Wallpaper*. A true bookworm...

William Dalrymple's award-winning first book: his classic, fiercely intelligent and wonderfully entertaining account of his journey across Marco Polo's 700-year-old route from Jerusalem to Xanadu, the summer palace of Kubla Khan. At the age of twenty-two, Dalrymple left his college in Cambridge to travel...

Make the most of your trip to Stockholm with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Stockholm has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the...

Celebrate the diversity of the National Park Service with 500+ stickers, 50+ activity and coloring pages, instructions for fun activities, and so much more! With National Parks, Monuments, and Historic Sites Sticker, Color & Activity Book, you can take a closer look at the...

The Christian Science Monitor's #1 Best Book of the Year A witty, informative, and popular travelogue about the Scandinavian countries and how they may not be as happy or as perfect as we assume, "The Almost Nearly Perfect People offers up the ideal mixture...

Anne Shirley is all grown-up in this second instalment of the Anne of Green Gables series. Now a responsible teacher at Avonlea School, she's still as spirited and stubborn as ever. This timeless classic follows Anne as she transitions into adulthood. Despite her new...

Author: Nick PerryPublisher: Microcosm PublishingPublished: 07/12/2022Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 6.90h x 5.00w x 0.50dISBN: 9781621060529About the AuthorNick Perry was born, raised and lived in Cleveland, Ohio for 35 years. He and his wonderful wife Juliet currently live on a canal boat named Bewitched,...

Rooms of Their Own travels around the world examining the unique spaces, habits and rituals in which famous writers created their most notable works. The perennial question asked of all authors is, 'How do you write?'. What do they require of their room or...

The New York Times bestselling author of The Geography of Bliss and The Geography of Genius embarks on a rollicking intellectual journey, following in the footsteps of history's greatest thinkers and showing us how each--from Epicurus to Gandhi, Thoreau to Beauvoir--offers practical and spiritual...

Lonely Planet's Best Bike RidesJapan reveals35 incredible two-wheeled escapes-with maps-so you can experience even more of this extraordinary country.Get ready for an unforgettable bike ride across Japan and discover exhilarating cycling adventures that range from a couple of hours to a full day. Travel...

Utah: Wild and Beautiful is a vivid portrayal of Utah's mesas, deserts, sandstone canyons, and mountain ranges by photographer Scott T. Smith of Utah. When Henry David Thoreau wrote that ?in wildness is the preservation of the world, ? he might have been writing...

Ski nostalgia: from the pioneers of mountain sports to the birth of skiing as the number one winter leisure activity.Ski around the World: from the Alps to the Andes, from the Rockies to the Himalayas - the best slopes, the most spectacular runsSki Lifestyle:...

For the nature and adventure enthusiast: Roaming America is a visually stunning, ultimately practical guide to visiting the US National Parks. Combining breathtaking imagery, useful planning information for each national park, suggested itineraries, best-of recommendations, and more Roaming America will give you all the...

From the Eastern Shore to Cumberland Gap, Virginia stretches across five distinct regions, each home to unique and amazing geology. In the Coastal Plain's wedge of fossil-rich sediments, a meteor impact crater--the sixth largest on Earth--helped determine the location of Chesapeake Bay. The Piedmont...

Author: Kathy Adams Clark,Gary Jr. ClarkPublisher: Farcountry PressPublished: 09/17/2012Pages: 119Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.20lbsSize: 10.10h x 10.70w x 0.60dISBN: 9781560375272

"Reflecting the international food scene, this book presents a bucket list showing today's most inspiring gourmet experiences." - Amélie Vincent - The Foodalist Chefs, gastronomy and lifestyle are hot topics. However, finding the ultimate dining experience around the world might be challenging and can...

Fueled by involvement in the war in Vietnam, antiwar protests at home, the civil rights movement, and the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King, the 1960s was a time of social and political unrest in the United States. Added...