Author: Don Watson

Only in America - the most powerful democracy on earth, home to the best and worst of everything - are the most extreme contradictions possible. In a series of journeys, acclaimed author Don Watson set out to explore the ...

Author: Isabella L. Bird

Endlessly restless and endlessly curious, Isabella Bird (1831-1904) travelled the world looking for new experiences, but never more delightfully than in her pony-bound adventures in the Colorado Territory at a time when ...

Author: Melissa Graham

The world's most scenic rail ride. A journey on Canada's transcontinental railroad ranks as one of the greatest rail experiences in the world. Stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the lines span 3974 miles, takin ...

Author: Phil Gifford

Cadillac Dreams-Baby Booming Across Southern America is the story of four people living the dream of a lifetime, a musical journey across the southern states of America. Written by Phil Gifford, a multi-award winning jou ...

Author: Dummies - Travel

Boston offers a unique blend of traditional and trendy old and new, with ultramodern skyscrapers towering beside colonial historical sites. Whether you want to explore incredible museums or shop tempting boutiques, take ...

Author: Frommer's Travel Guides

These attractively priced, four-color guides offer dozens of neighborhood and thematic tours, complete with hundreds of photos and bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Day by Days are the only guides that ...

Author: Claus Offe

At a time when so many cracks have emerged within the imagined community of 'the West', this important new book, by one of the leading social scientists in Europe, examines the intellectual history of comparing Europe an ...

Author: Wallpaper* Magazine

Compiled by the magazine's travel experts, and by the extraordinary network of international correspondents, the guides are truly the insider's guide to each featured city. Both people who live there, as well as the well ...

Author: Patricia Schultz

Now, for the first time from the best selling travel author, Patricia Schultz, comes 1000 Places To See In The U.S.A. and Canada Before You Die. Sail the Maine Windjammers out of Camden. Explore the gold-mining trails in ...

Author: Bo Niles

Taking tea is a convivial activity--a perfect way for friends to get together--and yet the ritual is also contemplative. Simultaneously stimulating and soothing, tea relaxes the body and rejuvenates the soul. In New York ...

Author: Andrea Dinoto & Paul Stiga

New York is happily celebrating the joys of the sweet tooth.
An expanded and all-new second edition, New York's 50 Best Places to Enjoy Dessert is an A-to-Z guide to the sweetest dessert destinations the Big Apple ha ...

Author: Paul Karr

A comprehensive guide to all the best places to visit, enjoy a meal, and stay in New York City, for travelers and residents alike.
From Harlem to the East Village to the Bronx's City Island, this guide covers each ma ...

Author: David Dobereiner

This book talks about balancing the needs of the social world with the needs of the ecosystem. Dobereiner's concept of sustainable development contains not only the physical elements of a community but also its economic ...

Author: Carol Thalimer

This all-new Explorer's Guide to Georgia is the most comprehensive travel guide you'll find to the Peach Tree State.
Georgia is one of the top domestic travel destinations in the U.S. From ancient mountains and windi ...

Author: David Barrett

Golf Courses of the U.S. Open is a comprehensive work, profiling all 50 courses that have or will host the U.S. Open. There are descriptions and photos of some of the country's best and most famous courses, including Peb ...

Author: Stephen Fry

Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his black taxicab. Stephen's account of his adventures is filled wit ...

Author: Charles Firth

In 2005, Charles Firth travelled to the US, and over a period of six months invented five fictional American characters - each of whom represents a different point of view in American politics - and sent them out into th ...

Author: Frommer's Travel Guides

These attractively priced, four-color guides offer dozens of neighborhood and thematic tours, complete with hundreds of photos and bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Day by Days are the only guides that ...

Author: Frommer's Travel Guides

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go ...

Author: Frommer's Portable Guides

Covering the highlights of a destination, these affordable pocket-sized guides include all the attention to detail found in a full-size Frommer's Guide in a pint-size package. They provide outspoken opinions on which att ...