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 FarawayFaraway is a biography about Tom and Diana Hepworth who after WWII decided to trade the UK for a... |  Drifting Home: A Family's Voyage of Discovery Down the Wild Yukon RiverBest Price: $2.36 In the 1970s, Pierre Berton and his family recreated the trip down the Yukon made by his father,... |  Fraternity: A Journey in Search of Five PresidentsBest Price: $6.25 What if you set off on a vacation trip in search of history—and your destination was... |  Eating Soup With Chopsticks: Sweet Sixteen in JapanBest Price: $6.61 This book is short and sweet. Ruth's writing style has a natural flow and she displays a keen... |  The Nature of GenerosityBest Price: $4.00 I'm glad to see this book in paperback, and I hope it is successful. Kittredge deserves... |
 The Summer of My Greek Taverna: A MemoirBest Price: $1.89 The writer has a very straightforward style that I truly enjoyed. The fact that this was a true... |  The Natures of John And William BartramBest Price: $10.83 One wonders if in his collection of seeds and specimens maybe William may have been spreading... |  My Kind of Place: Unabridged Selections: Travel Stories from a Woman Who's Been EverywhereBest Price: $15.17 Don't let the cover of this book fool you. Susan Orlean does NOT travel to the many crevices of... |  Romancing SpainBest Price: $6.91 He looks back thirty years to when he first met the woman he married and thinks how romantic he... |  Olive FarmBest Price: $7.99 The other night I was listening to an audio commentary which featured Robert Hardy and Carol... |
 Questing Marilyn: In Search of My Holy Grail-Personal Growth Through Travel (Questing)Best Price: $7.00 This book was well written and I really got my emotions involved with her thoughts and feelings.... |  Through Europe at Four Knots: A Tale of Boating Mayhem and Family AdventureBest Price: $13.31 Sweet little travel adventure tale. Les Horn navigates Europe's inland waterways from England to... |  Journal of a Residence in Chile During the Year 1822, and a Voyage from Chile to Brazil in 1823Best Price: $20.50 In 1821, Maria Dundas Graham sailed for South America on H.M.S. Doris, a ship sent to protect... |  Stranger on a Train: Daydreaming and Smoking Around America with InterruptionsBest Price: $4.94 I enjoyed Diski's self revelations and conversations with Americans on her cross country train... |  Overseas American: Growing Up Gringo In The Tropics (Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography)Best Price: $15.00 Gene Bell-Villada's memoir is a poignant view of a boy growing up in the midst of cultural,... |
 Diccionario Critico Del Diseno/ A Critical Dictionary of DesignBest Price: $23.80 |  Kingbird Highway: The Story of a Natural Obsession That Got a Little Out of HandBest Price: $33.99 Kingbird Highway is a must read for every birder. It is a real adventure story; complete with... |  The Coldest Winter : A Stringer in Liberated EuropeBest Price: $1.80 The Coldest Winter is one of Paula Fox's earliest books, and I had meant to read it years ago.... |  Detours: Life, Death and Divorce on the Road to SturgisBest Price: $4.76 I was referred to this book while searching out another "motorcycle author" Daniel... | Detours: Life, Death and Divorce on the Road to Sturgis Best Price: $4.76 I was referred to this book while searching out another "motorcycle author" Daniel... |
 Staniel CayBest Price: $10.05 Chips Ahoy!!! This is one good sailing story. You'll shiver your timbers after reading... |  Two Years in Kingston Town: A Peace Corps MemoirBest Price: $12.03 This memoir captures the typical Peace Corps experience in Jamaica. I thoroughly enjoyed it as I... |  Grace: An American Woman in China, 1934-1974Best Price: $8.96 What a wonderful opportunity we've been given here. We may never get to see our very own lives... |  MotoraidWhile "Adventure" riding may be as easy as signing up for a tour group these days, Mr.... |  Starting Out In the AfternoonBest Price: $7.74 It was the picture on the front cover and then the title that made me want to buy and read this... |
 Effie in Venice: Mrs. John Ruskin's Letters Home, 1849-52Best Price: $13.49 In 1849, and again in 1852, the celebrated art critic John Ruskin took his young wife Effie to... |  In the Shadow of the Volcano: One Family's Baja AdventureBest Price: $7.94 IN THE SHADOW OF THE VOLCANO: ONE FAMILY'S BAJA ADVENTURE is adventure reading at its best: in... |  Dancing with the Witchdoctor: One Woman's Stories of Mystery and Adventure in AfricaBest Price: $15.78 this book is so entertaining. it makes me envious of the adventures. I couldn't put it down,... |  Around the World on a Bicycle: Volume 1, From San Francisco To TeheranBest Price: $15.99 A classic account of the Victorian journalist who set off on his bicycle around the world. The... |  On the Edge of the Primeval Forest - Experiences and Observations of a Doctor in Equatorial AfricaBest Price: $28.99 Although a great admirer of Dr. Albert Schweitzer for some years, it is only now that the... |
 Living the Sacred Story: A Journey into the Landscape of the BibleBest Price: $12.03 Bonnie Glassford has written an intriguing travelogue, and has proven to be a fascinating... |  Pasquale's NoseBest Price: $3.00 It is like nothing else I've ever read before. I laughed out loud several times. The author... |  Midlife Irish: Discovering My Family and MyselfBest Price: $1.95 Why has this author not written any other books? This book is a very good read, full of irish... |  Through The Gates of Vishnu: A Journey Down The River Ganges From Source To SeaBest Price: $44.99 When Mike Wardle and Yvette Hassan set out from England to canoe the length of the mighty River... |  The Next Better Place: A Father and Son on the RoadBest Price: $1.45 This is a wonderful book. "A road trip with an alcoholic father and a child? Must be a... |
 Riding Into the Wind: On Horseback Out of Patagonia, a Life JourneyBest Price: $24.95 I found this book by chance one day when casually meandering through reviews and links at... |  American Traveler: The Life and Adventures of John Ledyard, the Man Who Dreamed of Walking the WorldBest Price: $0.05 When you think of the great American explorers, you pretty much start with Lews & Clark,... |  New Worlds to Conquer: America's Most Dashing 1920s Adventurer Explores South America (Adventure Travel Classics)Best Price: $17.60 I am so thrilled to be reading these books again...'read them in my teenage years and have... |  Sobre La Foca Elefante (Ciencia Y Tecnologia)Best Price: $28.23 |  Three Years in Tibet (Bibliotheca Himalayica)Best Price: $27.36 Reprint of the 1909 original, with a new introduction by H. K. Kuloy. Account of Kawaguchi s now... |
 Our Last Chance: Sixty-Six Deadly Days AdriftMy father was friends with the author Bill Butler and this is most definitely a true story. It... |  As I Walked Out One Midsummer MorningBest Price: $53.92 Along with Laurie Lee's other prose, among the most lyrical and magical travel memoirs, with... |  Through Central Borneo: an Account of Two Years\' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917Best Price: $16.99 Ever since my camping life with the aborigines of Queensland, many years ago, it has been my... |  Inventing Paradise: The Greek Journey, 1937-47Best Price: $3.49 A writer of outstanding repute in all his endeavors (translator, novelist, critic), Keeley has... |  Night WatchBest Price: $21.80 This is such a great read! It's laugh-out-loud funny! And I feel as though I am in a... |
 Through Painted Deserts CD: Light, God, and Beauty on the Open RoadBest Price: $4.12 This classic road trip tale will inspire readers of all ages. Fueled by the belief that... |  Hobo: A Young Man's Thoughts on Trains and Tramping in AmericaBest Price: $6.99 I loved the way the book started. It had great potential, but then he began to sound as if he... |  In the Ghost Country : A Lifetime Spent on the EdgeBest Price: $5.00 I got sucked in by the endless good reviews to be overwhelmed by a poorly written and... |  Vienna Voices: A Traveler Listens to the City of Dreams (Writing Travel)Best Price: $15.98 This is a beautifully and sensitively written collection of personal impressions of Vienna... |  Seeing Arabs Through An American SchoolBest Price: $28.02 This book is chock full of biases from page one. The author asserts that the school is... |
 Ibn Battuta (Makers of Islamic Civilization)Best Price: $16.95 Ibn Battuta was famous in his own lifetime during the 14th Century as the greatest traveller of... |  Scholars' Rocks in Ancient China: The Suyuan Stone CatalogueBest Price: $69.25 |  A Drive to Israel: An Egyptian Meets His Neighbors (Dayan Center Papers, 128)Best Price: $10.63 A rebellious playwright with a sense of the outrageous plans and executes a road trip to Israel... |  From Freight Trains to AirplanesBest Price: $1.71 A true story of the great depression. A 13 year old riding the rails for five years trying to... |  We Won't Budge: An African Exile in the WorldBest Price: $4.99 Having read Professor Diawara's "IN SEARCH OF AFRICA" and been struck by his... |
 Homage to CataloniaBest Price: $28.32 "Homage to Catalonia" has long passed from the shelf for current events to the shelf... | ||||
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