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The Creaky Traveler in Ireland: Clare, Kerry, and West Cork: A Journey for the Mobile But Not Agile
by Warren Rovetch  Publisher Comments Part travel story and part guidebook but all charm and wit this book transports us to another culture. While interesting for all readers it offers planning and navigation tips for the Creaky Traveler who is mobile but not agile....
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The Elsewhere Community
by Hugh Kenner Publisher Comments "'All humans, by their nature,' said Aristotle, 'desire to know.' A special and unparalleled way to know is to simply go where you've never been before. And the key to this quest for knowledge is 'elsewhere.'" So begins The Elsewhere Community by...
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Making Connections: Mother-Daughter Adventure Travel Tales
by Wendy Knight Publisher Comments Travel is greatly shaped by those with whom we travel, and relationships are greatly shaped by the challenges of traveling together—which is precisely what makes this collection, with its specific focus on mother-daughter travel, so compelling. At...
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Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need
by Dave Barry Publisher Comments TAKE YOUR TRAVEL TIPS FROM DAVE BARRY, <BR>A GUY WHO IS REALLY GONE! <BR>Complete with maps, histories, quaint local facts (France's National Underwear Changing Day is March 12), song lyrics, helpful hints on how to get through Customs (all...
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Dreambirds: The Strange History of the Ostrich in Fashion, Food, and Fortune
by Rob Nixon Publisher Comments The ostrich is one of nature's misfits: a gigantic bird that can neither fly nor sing. But the fin-de-siecle fetish for feathers made ostrich plumes more precious than gold. Rob Nixon grew up near the South African desert where ostriches first boomed...
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Round the World Again in 80 Days: Tour Du Monde En 80 Jours (Mon Premier Voyage) (Tauris Parke Paperbacks)
by Jean Cocteau Publisher Comments Jean Cocteau retraces the most celebrated round-the-world voyage of all time: that of Jules Verne’s Phileas Fogg in 1873. Taking up an impulsive challenge from the editor of Paris-Soir, Cocteau sets off with his very own ‘Passepartout’...
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Literary Trips 2: Following in the Footsteps of Fame
by Victoria Brooks Publisher Comments Sir Arthur C. Clarke kicks off a second exotic feast of literary adventure that transports both the reader (vicariously) and the traveler (via practical guide) around the world. Twenty-four tales again raise the bar for the very best in travel writing...
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The Traveling Curmudgeon
by Jon (edt) Winokur Publisher Comments On the theory that an account of a pleasant journey is best not thrust upon friends, that a disaster makes for a more entertaining story, here is a gathering of quotes, commentary, and anecdotes about the travails of travel, the downright strangeness of...
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Biografi
by Lloyd Jones Publisher Comments Controversial and acclaimed in its previous editions, this dazzling hybrid of travel writing and imaginative writing is now being published for the first time in the U.S. Traveling to Albania in 1991, the author finds a relentlessly bizarre world of half-...
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I've been gone far too long :field study fiascoes and expedition disasters
by Monique Mulder Publisher Comments Here are the stories of 30 research scientists who go off the deep ends of the earth. Travel with a young researcher in Dian Fossey's camp as she is handed a gun and told to go out and shoot a gorilla poacher. See how a scientist reacts when he discovers...
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In Search of Robinson Crusoe
by Tim Serverin Publisher Comments Insightful travel writing, riveting narrative history, and clever scholarly discoveries make this a remarkably rich and varied book. Tim Severin has once again demonstrated a superb ability to bring together literature and adventure in an engrossing...
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True Brits: A Tour of Great Britain in All Its Bog-Snorkelling, Shin-Kicking, and Cheese-Rolling Glory
by J R Daeschner Synopsis "Best described as Bill Bryson meets Tony Hawks" ("The Observer") "True Brits" is the hilarious account of the antics and utterly strange traditions of 21st-century Britain....
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It's Not about the Tapas: Around Spain on Two Wheels
by Polly Evans Synopsis Fighting deadlines from a twizzly office chair and free use of the coffee machine seemed just too easy for Polly Evans, so she packed it all in and headed to Spain with her bicycle. From the thigh-burning ascents of the Pyrenees to the relentless olive...
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Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It
by Geoff Dyer 
Publisher Comments In Geoff Dyer's deft hands, what seems like an abstract idea — the search for the essence of experience — becomes an opportunity for storytelling: for a bracing, riotous, and addictive (to writer and reader) chronicling of anticipation and...
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Something To Declare
by Julian Barnes Synopsis A collection of essays on France from Julian Barnes. Written over a 20 year period, the topics Barnes covers range from landscape to literature, food to flaubert, film and song to the Tour de France....
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Very Funny Now Change Me Back Again
by Peter Biddlecombe Publisher Comments This is the fifth in a series of dispatches from all over the world in which Peter Biddlecombe recounts his battles to survive the black magic voodoo of 5-star international travel. Former European footballers of the year open their own high...
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Caledon
by Nicola Ross Publisher Comments Whether you are a summer visitor or a fifth-generation resident, you will love this book about one of Ontario's most diverse and beautiful regions....
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Cathedrals of the Flesh: My Search for the Perfect Bath
by Alexia Brue Publisher Comments People journey to Greece for the ruins, Turkey for the Aya Sophia, and Russia for St. Basil's, but Alexia Brue travels with a different itinerary: to visit the baths. At once deeply personal and highly informative, "Cathedrals of the Flesh" is the candid...
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Are We There Yet?: Perfect Family Vacations and Other Fantasies
by Scott Haas Publisher Comments Scott Haas thought that whisking his wife and eight-week-old daughter off to Europe was a wonderful idea. After all, wasn't great food, enriching travel, and a cultured, foreign locale the perfect recipe for family bonding? But after just one week in...
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Charles Kuralt's American Moments
by Charles Kuralt Publisher Comments AMERICAN MOMENT: a small truth of the kind easily overlooked by people in a hurry. Charles Kuralt is a national treasure, a reporter and man of the world who was to many the real and true voice of America. To several generations Kuralt was the Mark...
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