Mara Gorman’s family reads a children’s book that introduces Monet when they visit Giverny.
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8 Reasons to Subscribe: Coming Attractions at A Traveler’s Library
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Destination: The Caribbean Book: A Rotten Person Travels the Caribbean: A Grump in Paradise Discovers that Any Place it’s Legal to Carry a Machete is Comedy Just Waiting to Happen, by Gary Buslik A Guest Post by Jessie Voigts of Wandering Educators I am happy to share with you today a book that just made [...]
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Final Week: Put Your Place on the Map You have just THREE MORE DAYS to suggest a movie or book that you would recommend to someone who wants to learn about the place you live. Four places outside the U.S. have been added: Nova Scotia India, London England and New Zealand. Want to see how [...]
Dan Brown’s new book, The Lost Symbol, makes a good guide to Washington D.C.
Destination: Botswana and Zimbabwe, Africa Book: The Girl Who Married a Lion and Other Tales from Africa by Alexander McCall Smith Since I was first introduced to Alexander McCall Smith through his funny, thoroughly delightful No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, the first of a series that has a world-wide audience, I have been curious about [...]
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I feel like I’m traveling without leaving my seat, as I guest post and enter a blog carnival. Stephanie Stiavetti invited me to guest post at Wasabimon, while she was posting here about The Life of Pi. I usually don’t post about food, but I found a travel/food subject. This post is one of the [...]
Destination: Anywhere Book: The Life of Pi by Yann Martel A Guest Post by Stephanie Stiavetti Hello everyone! I’m very excited to be guest posting for A Traveler’s Library. Many of my favorite books are the ones that inspire me to travel, and today I’mPosts going to share with you one book that I feel [...]
William Dalrymple cuts loose on the subject of travel writing in the Guardian There I was wondering what on earth I could write about for my 200th POST, when my Blackberry blinked and buzzed and delivered up this article from Last Friday’s Guardian newspaper. William Dalrymple’s thoughts on travel literature deserve a reading because he [...]