Travel Guide
Destination: Paris Book: The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris (NEW May 2011) by David McCullough
Books for Troubled Times in the Middle East Destination: Iran Book: Saved by Beauty: Adventures of an American Romantic in Iran (NEW May 2011) by Roger Housden Roger Housden‘s Saved by Beauty combines an enticing travel guidebook with a philosophical memoir as he travels in Iran, seeking the beautiful culture he first fell in love [...]
Happy 1-11-11. The Giveaway today moves over to another Blog….read on…. Destination: Diné Bikeyah (Navajo Country) Book: Tony Hillerman’s Landscape: On the Road with Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn, by Anne Hillerman, with Photographs by Don Strel (Nov. 2009) No book can be THE PERFECT BOOK, I suppose, but this one comes darned close for [...]
I’m over at My Itchy Travel Feet today reviewing Riding the HulaHula to the Arctic Ocean, a travel book for “the seasoned traveler.” Donna Hull writes about baby boomer travel at My Itchy Travel Feet, and this book fits the bill. Terrific list of adventures for “seasoned travelers” who need help planning a trip. Take [...]
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Great American Road Trip Destination: New Jersey, (plus a little of Connecticut and Cooperstown, New York.) Book: Independence Day (1995) by Richard Ford. This Book won PULITZER Prize for Literature AND Pen-Faulkner Fiction Prize. Let’s hope that Richard Ford is not reading this.
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Destination: Tokyo, Japan Book: Little Adventures in Tokyo by Rick Kennedy Guest Post by Christine Gros-Loh I have been living in Tokyo for nearly three and a half years now, and before that I lived here on and off throughout my twenties. So I know Tokyo really well – or thought I did, until I [...]
