Jamaica: The Caribbean’s Favorite Movie Location
Jamaica was the location for more than 141 films since the movies were first invented in the early 20th century. Jamaica The Land of Film tells the story.
Category: Travel Books
Worrier’s Guide to the End of the World
Masha invites Torre DeRoche to join her pilgrimage through Tuscany–drinking wine, foraging wild berries, and twirling on hillsides, she joins her.
Backpacking 101: Travel Advice for the Adventurer
Backpacking 101 is the perfect book to take with you on an outdoor adventure as it has everything you need to know about safe and efficient backpacking.
A Paris Year, Day-To-Day Adventures
A Paris Year chronicles one artist’s tale of discovery, with personal observations and amusing anecdotes, in Paris from the month of January to Decemeber.
Finding the Secret to Happiness in 135 Countries
The Directions to Happiness: travel writer Bruce Northam shares his honest experiences as a traveler searching for enlightenment in a 135 country quest.
Footsteps: Famous Writers and their Favorite Places
Footsteps is a great alternative travel book as it not only explores many great cities, but it also explores these cities in the context of famous writers.
Bushcraft: How to Heal Yourself in the Wilderness
Bushcraft First Aid is a guide to how to be prepared and help yourself or people with you in case of a health emergency or injury in the wild. Book excerpt.
The Streets of Paris, Following Famous Parisians
Susan Cahills “The Streets of Paris” allows you to explore the unforeseen sights of the historic city of Paris. This excerpt is about Francois Truffaut.
Ghost Towns of the West
The essential guidebook to the best ghost towns of the American West, a chapter details what to see in Miners Delight, Wyoming, a one-time boomtown.
Never Too Old to Travel: Songs of the Baka
After retirement, this couple hit the road, their favorite place? Algeria. Get the inside scoop on Dennis James and Barbara Grossman’s worldly adventures.
New Orleans: A Vampire’s Guide
In the Footsteps of Dracula is Stephen P. Unger’s homage to all things Vampire in the scary city of New Orleans, Louisiana. Vampires, Absinthe and more.
Maine’s Coastal Attractions Downeast
Exploring the coast of Maine from Machias and its wild blueberries to the manned lighthouse off its coast, and Milbridge, Machiasport, Cutler, Lubec, Calais