Travel Books


The Coldest Winter: A Stringer in Liberated EuropeThe Coldest Winter: A Stringer in Liberated Europe
Best Price: $1.66
The Coldest Winter is one of Paula Fox's earliest books, and I had meant to read it years ago....
Through Europe at Four Knots: A Tale of Boating Mayhem and Family AdventureThrough Europe at Four Knots: A Tale of Boating Mayhem and Family Adventure
Best Price: $14.89
Sweet little travel adventure tale. Les Horn navigates Europe's inland waterways from England to...
Just the Two of UsJust the Two of Us
Best Price: $8.86
This is the story of a rich woman with a husband that takes a sabbatical, so he can sail around...
I'll Call You in Kathmandu: The Elizabeth Hawley StoryI'll Call You in Kathmandu: The Elizabeth Hawley Story
Best Price: $15.39
Take an old lady. Put her at a desk in Katmandue. Have her collect data on mountaineering...
Detours: Life, Death, And Divorce On The Road To SturgisDetours: Life, Death, And Divorce On The Road To Sturgis
Best Price: $2.00
I was referred to this book while searching out another "motorcycle author" Daniel...


Alone in the Appalachians: A City Girl's Trek from Maine to the Gaspe (Raincoast Journeys)Alone in the Appalachians: A City Girl's Trek from Maine to the Gaspe (Raincoast Journeys)
Best Price: $15.96
The author took many photographs, which appear in the book and which are worth the price of the...
A Drive to Israel: An Egyptian Meets His Neighbors (Dayan Center Papers, 128)A Drive to Israel: An Egyptian Meets His Neighbors (Dayan Center Papers, 128)
Best Price: $10.69
A rebellious playwright with a sense of the outrageous plans and executes a road trip to Israel...
Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. LouisCharles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. Louis
Best Price: $3.63
A short but encompassing summary of Lindbergh's life. Unlike Berg's biography, it omits all...
Flying: The Aviation TrilogyFlying: The Aviation Trilogy
Best Price: $23.80
I bought this book as a gift for my son who is taking flying lessons and working at a small...
A Summer in Touraine: The Indre et Loire of France (Travellers)A Summer in Touraine: The Indre et Loire of France (Travellers)
Best Price: $119.00
The name Touraine is now meant to refer to that indefinite part of central France celebrated for...


Ice Bird: The Classic Story of the First Single-Handed Voyage to AntarcticaIce Bird: The Classic Story of the First Single-Handed Voyage to Antarctica
Best Price: $11.13
Great story of brave Doctor who was first to sail ALONE to Antarctic....with analog ...
Memorias de TibetMemorias de Tibet
Best Price: $39.90
Pilgrim Paths in Latin LandsPilgrim Paths in Latin Lands
Best Price: $22.99
The author gathered together his memories of a few of his pilgrimages in the hope that his...
In the House of My Fear: A MemoirIn the House of My Fear: A Memoir
Best Price: $2.71
A friend sent me this book including a claim that it had helped him find "himself." ...
En Las AntipodasEn Las Antipodas
Best Price: $32.99

Snowball Oranges: A Winter's Tale on a Spanish IsleSnowball Oranges: A Winter's Tale on a Spanish Isle
Best Price: $16.04
I bought this book two days ago and have to say that I have strugglled to put it down since....
The Last Voyage: The Story of the Schooner Third SeaThe Last Voyage: The Story of the Schooner Third Sea
Best Price: $10.49
Not real high on my nautical book list. In my opinion, it's more a story about the author not...
Crossing the River: A Memoir of the American Left, the Cold War, and Life in East GermanyCrossing the River: A Memoir of the American Left, the Cold War, and Life in East Germany
Best Price: $14.85
As one reviewer has already stated, this book fills in a very important historical gap and...
Hobo: A Young Man's Thoughts on Trains and Tramping in AmericaHobo: A Young Man's Thoughts on Trains and Tramping in America
Best Price: $6.95
this book is not a look into the life of a hobo. its just a story of one trip and his views...
I'll Know It When I See It: A Daughter's Search for Home in IrelandI'll Know It When I See It: A Daughter's Search for Home in Ireland
Best Price: $2.50
Interesting story of a woman who is first generation American, with parents who came from...

Prince Borghese's Trail: 10,000 Miles over Two Continents, Four Deserts and the Roof of the World in the Peking to Paris Motor ChallengePrince Borghese's Trail: 10,000 Miles over Two Continents, Four Deserts and the Roof of the World in the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge
Best Price: $5.98
I happened to see a British television account of this event this past summer on History...
Shakespeare Never Did ThisShakespeare Never Did This
Best Price: $19.00
an ok diary of a reading trip of hank's thru europe good stuff if you're a fan of his might be a...
Back to Earth: A Backpacker's Journey into Self and SoulBack to Earth: A Backpacker's Journey into Self and Soul
Best Price: $4.98
The author of this intensely personal collection of essays has backpacked into many of the...
Inventing Paradise: The Greek Journey, 1937-47Inventing Paradise: The Greek Journey, 1937-47
Best Price: $3.49
A writer of outstanding repute in all his endeavors (translator, novelist, critic), Keeley has...
Chasing the Hawk: Looking for My Father, Finding MyselfChasing the Hawk: Looking for My Father, Finding Myself
Best Price: $4.96
I picked up this book thinking the theme of father-son relationship/s would be good for me to...

My River Home: A Journey from the Gulf War to the Gulf of MexicoMy River Home: A Journey from the Gulf War to the Gulf of Mexico
Best Price: $7.89
Marcus Eriksen writes a wonderful book. I don't usually read from this genre, but I am so glad...
All My Life for SaleAll My Life for Sale
Best Price: $2.39
This is such a beautiful book. Photos on nearly every page. It's really a work of art. As...
Olive FarmOlive Farm
Best Price: $7.99
The other night I was listening to an audio commentary which featured Robert Hardy and Carol...
You've Got Mail from KazakhstanYou've Got Mail from Kazakhstan
Best Price: $8.18
What a charming little book! This couple took time out of retirement to jump out of their...
Among Muslims: Everyday Life on the Frontiers of PakistanAmong Muslims: Everyday Life on the Frontiers of Pakistan
Best Price: $2.42
A senstive look at the daily lives, joys and worries that shape rural communities in northern...

Street JusticeStreet Justice
Best Price: $4.99
I bought this book for my husband who loves Harleys but ended up reading it and developing an...
Lady Franklin's Revenge: A True Story of Ambition, Obsession, and the Remaking of Arctic HistoryLady Franklin's Revenge: A True Story of Ambition, Obsession, and the Remaking of Arctic History
Best Price: $68.94
I found this book fascinating. Jane Franklin is an amazing, almost mythical woman. How...
As I Walked Out One Midsummer MorningAs I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
Best Price: $48.93
Along with Laurie Lee's other prose, among the most lyrical and magical travel memoirs, with...
Outbound: Finding a Man, Sailing an Ocean (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies, Joan Larkin and David Bergman, Series Editors)Outbound: Finding a Man, Sailing an Ocean (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies, Joan Larkin and David Bergman, Series Editors)
Best Price: $2.55
This book, in its less than 200 pages, kinda sneaks up on the reader. It starts out with the...
The Night Gardener: A Search for HomeThe Night Gardener: A Search for Home
Best Price: $4.94
The final chapter of the book captured an image of my great-grandmother that had never been...

Enduring PatagoniaEnduring Patagonia
Best Price: $5.99
Truly a book you can't put down. Greg has a tremendous ability to make you feel like he's with...
My China Eye: Memoirs of a Jew and a JournalistMy China Eye: Memoirs of a Jew and a Journalist
Best Price: $14.97
Epstein, through twists of world history at the time of his birth, develops roots in China. As...
Wreck and Resurrection: How I Made $60,000 Repairing My SailboatWreck and Resurrection: How I Made $60,000 Repairing My Sailboat
Best Price: $3.94
I imagine every boat owner has a nagging worry about what would happen if the forces of nature...
Across African Sand: Journeys of a Witch-Doctor's Son-in-LawAcross African Sand: Journeys of a Witch-Doctor's Son-in-Law
Best Price: $28.17
Across African Sand is a an excellent example of what true adventure books should be. I...
Knut Hamsun Remembers America: Essays and Stories, 1885-1949Knut Hamsun Remembers America: Essays and Stories, 1885-1949
Best Price: $28.77
"Knut Hamsun Remembers America" is about the 10th book by this Norwegian author that I...

The Consul (Contributions to the History of the Situationist International and Its Time, Vol. II)The Consul (Contributions to the History of the Situationist International and Its Time, Vol. II)
Best Price: $7.73
This book is a long autobiographical interview with Ralph Rumney, a British painter briefly...
Below Another Sky: A Mountain Adventure in Search of a Lost FatherBelow Another Sky: A Mountain Adventure in Search of a Lost Father
Best Price: $6.99
This was a great book. Ridgeway did a great job of weaving in stories of his mountain...
The Journal of Latrobe. Being the Notes and Sketches of an Architect, Naturalist and Traveler in the United States from 1796 to 1820The Journal of Latrobe. Being the Notes and Sketches of an Architect, Naturalist and Traveler in the United States from 1796 to 1820
Best Price: $15.83
British-born Benjamin Latrobe is best known to American history for his design of the United...
From Darkness to Light: An inspiring story of one man's 25 year struggle and victory over drug and alcohol addictionFrom Darkness to Light: An inspiring story of one man's 25 year struggle and victory over drug and alcohol addiction
Best Price: $8.72
Tigers In Red Weather: A Quest for the Last Wild TigersTigers In Red Weather: A Quest for the Last Wild Tigers
Best Price: $6.79
Here Ruth Padel has created a unique work of conservationist literature, describing her...

Green Suede Shoes: An Irish-American OdysseyGreen Suede Shoes: An Irish-American Odyssey
Best Price: $4.23
Larry Kirwan, the driving force behind Black 47, is a rarity in the world of rock and roll. His...
Hello, Aibek!: A Journey of International AdoptionHello, Aibek!: A Journey of International Adoption
Best Price: $10.37
Kevin Quirk, in his book, Hello Aibek!, provides a good deal of enlightenment and entertainment...
Having Guests Means Never Seeing The ViewHaving Guests Means Never Seeing The View
Best Price: $13.94
A memoir/travelogue of the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, this is the hilarious and...
Pereginaciones de Una PariaPereginaciones de Una Paria
Best Price: $8.93
Popular history says only what it must about true rebels, so very little is remembered about...
Kit Carson's Own Story of His Life (Southwest Heritage Series)Kit Carson's Own Story of His Life (Southwest Heritage Series)
Best Price: $14.60
In 1826 a seventeen-year-old Christopher 'Kit' Carson ran away from his job as apprentice to a...

Blue Water Odyssey: Highlights of a Seven-Year Sailing AdventureBlue Water Odyssey: Highlights of a Seven-Year Sailing Adventure
Best Price: $7.81
Capt. Bill published his highlights for his own enjoyment. Not a bad idea, but not enough...
Yalla!: A Wandering Jew Survives Palestine, Cuba, Jamaica, And AmericaYalla!: A Wandering Jew Survives Palestine, Cuba, Jamaica, And America
Best Price: $12.47
I'm a professional book writer and editor, having written some thirty books and edited a hundred...
Swan: The Second VoyageSwan: The Second Voyage
Best Price: $10.43
Sometimes amusing, often dull story of a sailing journey. There are many others much better...
Russia and Beyond: One Family's Journey, 1908 - 1935Russia and Beyond: One Family's Journey, 1908 - 1935
Best Price: $30.57
Russia and Beyond is a young woman's account of herself and her family in the chaotic years...
Encounters in My Travels: Thoughts Along the Way (Value Inquiry Book Series 174)Encounters in My Travels: Thoughts Along the Way (Value Inquiry Book Series 174)
Best Price: $10.75
Beautifully written, depth of soul, awesome and inspiring are words that immediately come to...

Citizen of the Global VillageCitizen of the Global Village
Best Price: $7.50
Citizen of the Global Village depicts the true tale of a young man from a remote town in Saudi...
America from the Air: An Aviator's Story (American Land Classics)America from the Air: An Aviator's Story (American Land Classics)
Best Price: $21.33
Collaboratively edited and with introductions by Drake Hokanson and Carol Kratz, America From...
Oh No! What NowOh No! What Now
Best Price: $44.54
Truly an amazing man, or maybe best said truly amazing is his luck and that he can escape such...
  
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