Travel

Taste of Persia: A Cook's Travels Through Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, and Kurdistan

by Naomi Duguid

Winner, James Beard Award for Best Book of the Year, International (2017)

Winner, IACP Award for Best Cookbook of the Year in Culinary Travel (2017)

Named a Best Cookbook of the Year by The Boston Globe, Food...

Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide (6th Edition): Where and How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems and Minerals

by Kathy J. Rygle & Stephen F. Pedersen

A guidebook for traveling rockhounds-or anyone with an interest in gems, rocks or minerals-exploring hidden treasures across the United States. Easy-to-use listings on "fee dig" mining, museum exhibits and more,...

Sailing with Strangers: A Story of Courage, Survival, and Living a Dream

by Charley Hester

In October, 2002 Charley Hester boarded a 46 foot sailboat with five people he had never met, for a 6 month, 15,000 mile voyage around South America by way of the Panama Canal, the Galapagos, Easter Island,...

Down The Road in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam: A Bicycle Tour Through War, Genocide and Forgiveness

by Tim Travis & Cindie Travis

"Freedom is addictive" Bicycle touring, for the Travises, is the purest realization of a free life. Tim and Cindie travel farther outside their comfort zone than ever before. They encountered oppressive communism,...

Two Men In a Car (A Businessman, a Chauffeur, and Their Holidays in France)

by Mike Buchanan

'A splendid romp. Vive la France!'

Peter Mayle, author of 'A Year in Provence' and many other bestsellers

'Mike Buchanan is the best kind of opinionated, middle-aged, middle-class Englishman abroad: the funny...

VIVA Travel Guides Chile

by Paula Newton & Lorraine Caputo

From the driest desert in the world in the North, to Antarctica in the South, and the towering Andes and rugged coastline in between, Chile is a land of extremes. V!VA gives you everything you'll need to get...

Chika: Bizarre true accounts of train and street groping in Tokyo, Japan

by Mico Keplar

It is generally acknowledged that there are unusually high incidence rates of molestation in Japan, especially aboard trains and buses but also in pubs and clubs, in the workplace and in the street. Many of...

A Woman of Bangkok

by Jack Reynolds

Acknowledged as one of the most memorable novels about Thailand, “A Woman of Bangkok” was first published to critical acclaim in London and New York in the 1950s and is a classic of Bangkok fiction. Set...

The Gay Travel Guide For Tops And Bottoms

by Drew Blancs

The Gay Travel Guide For Tops And Bottoms is a very tongue and cheek (or Hot dog and bum) approach to travel for gay tops and bottoms. Our special travel duo of gay men set out to find the best places for gay...

Taking Root in Provence

by Anne-Marie Simons & Pierre Grenier

They agreed on one thing before retiring-they would travel, sniff around at other countries and other lifestyles, and discover along the way which place came closest to "having it all." There they would drop...

How to Be a Carioca: The Alternative Guide for the Tourist in Rio

by Priscilla Goslin

An international bestseller since 1992, this is a humorous look at what makes up one of the world's most colorful characters: the Carioca--those charming inhabitants of Rio de Janeiro, written by a U.S. native...

Lone Star Travel Guide to Central Texas

by Richard Zelade

Formerly a part of the popular Lone Star Guide to the Texas Hill Country, Central Texas now gets its own treatment in this up-to-date guide. Five tours take you from the Balcones Escarpment to "Central Texas...

Insight Guides: Explore Bruges

by Insight Guides

Bruges is one of Europe's most beautifully preserved medieval towns; its cobbled streets are lined with gabled alms houses and Gothic churches, their distinctive forms reflected in the glassy waters of the canals...

Geology Underfoot in Yellowstone Country

by Marc S Hendrix

Although it's also known for for wolves, bison, and stunning scenery, Yellowstone National Park was established as the world's first national park in 1872 largely because of its geological wonders. In Geology...

Time Out Venice: Verona, Treviso, and the Veneto

by Editors of Time Out

Venice conjures images of gondolas drifting along misty canals and pigeon-feeding visitors dwarfed by the splendor of St. Mark’s. For tourists seeking these typical Venetian icons, this magical city will never...

Berlitz: Bruges & Ghent Pocket Guide

by Berlitz

Bruges is one of Europe's most beautifully preserved medieval towns; its cobbled streets are lined with gabled alms houses and Gothic churches, their distinctive forms reflected in the glass waters of the canals...

The Desert and the Sown: Travels in Palestine and Syria

by Gertrude Bell

"The female Lawrence of Arabia," Gertrude Bell wrote captivating, perceptive accounts of her travels in the Middle East. This intriguing narrative, accompanied by 160 photos, traces her 1905 sojourn in Lebanon,...

Lonely Planet Dublin

by Lonely Planet & Fionn Davenport

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher

Lonely Planet Dublin is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await...

Lonely Planet Fiji

by Lonely Planet, Dean Starnes & Celeste Brash

#1 best-selling guide to Fiji*

Lonely Planet Fiji is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Island-hop between Yasawa...

Lonely Planet Iran

by Lonely Planet, Andrew Burke & Virginia Maxwell

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher

Lonely Planet Iran is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you....