Japan: Touring the Temple
Touring the Temple, Americans visit to Japan’s holy shrines and temples. An excerpt from Wally Wood’s book about Japan.
Best Budget Carry-on Luggage for Travel: Top 6
What’s the best budget carry-on luggage? Reviews of some of the best budget luggage available.
Many Ways to See Rome: Walking, Biking, Vespa, Bus and Boat
How many ways are there to experience the timeless capital of Italy? Helena Wahlstrom lists some of the best ways to move around in Rome.
A Kid, A Grownup & A Travel Bug
Travel Fun for the Family: A Kid, A Grownup & A Travel Bug by Janice Davis By Helena Wahlstrom Janice Davis admits she’s no travel…
The Perils of Loving a Free Spirit
Love with a Chance of Drowning by Torre DeRoche: Deep-water phobic Torre DeRoche embarks on a cross-Pacific sailing adventure for love and survives.
Ten Most Marvelous Monasteries
Ten Best Monasteries and Convents: Lonely Planet lists the ten best monasteries around the world in their great guidebook, 1000 Ultimate Sights.
A Bump in the Silk Road by Suzanne M. Miller
A Bump in the Silk Road by Suzanne M. Miller Introduction by Helena Wahlstrom As any passionate traveler knows, sometimes things go less than smoothly…
Amazing Summer: The Worldwide Adventures of a Schoolteacher
Larry ‘Jungle’ Shortell describes his traveling adventures in Summers Off: The Worldwide Adventures of a Schoolteacher, this excerpt has him skydiving in New Zealand
No Waves In Cuba: Surfing History
Michael Scott Moore takes readers through a history of surfing in his surprising and superbly written travelogue Sweetness and Blood.
Roads Are Changing the World and the Way We Live
The Roads of Man: Walking the Length of Broadway By Helena Wahlstrom In the hands of a masterful writer like Ted Conover, something as seemingly…
Good read: Route 66 Adventure Handbook
Drew Knowles’s brilliant, genuinely fond account of Route 66, now in its fourth edition, is sure to make readers long for the good old pre-interstate days.
Traveling the Congo in a Dug-Out Canoe
Facing the Congo in a Dug-Out Canoe: Adventurer Jeffrey Tayler, a white man, navigates the Congo River and meets the residents of the jungle in this exciting book.