In 1994, retired CBS correspondent Charles Kuralt set out to spend a perfect year in America - traveling to... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-671-79745-X
Author:  Charles Kuralt

Without bothering to get approval from the President, the State Department, or even the FTC... ... Read More

ISBN:  1-55800-697-4
Author:  Dave Barry

Alaska, 1925: the diphtheria serum is 674 miles away... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-553-52763-0
Author:  Gay Salisbury ,  Laney Salisbury

Herman Melville`s first novel is based on his experiences traveling through the South Sea islands... ... Read More

ISBN:  N/A
Author:  Herman Melville

Having spent her summers in Tuscany for the past several years, Frances Mayes relished the opportunity... ... Read More

ISBN:  0553502352
Author:  Frances Mayes

Having spent her summers in Tuscany for the past several years, Frances Mayes relished the opportunity... ... Read More

ISBN:  0553525662
Author:  Frances Mayes

Ishmael Reed takes us behind the scenes of Oakland`s Japanese jazz clubs and black cowboy parades, through its beautiful hills and waterfronts, and into its fascinating history.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7366-9417-X
Author:  Ishmael Reed

Ranging far from his adopted Provence, Peter Mayle now travels to every corner of France, armed with knife, fork, and corkscrew. He takes us to tiny, out-of-the-way restaurants... ... Read More

ISBN:  N/A
Author:  Peter Mayle

After living in Britain for 2 decades, Bill Bryson recently moved back to the United States with his English wife and... ... Read More

ISBN:  N/A
Author:  Bill Bryson

If you have never ridden a mule along a forty-eight-inch wide trail whose ledge drops off, in places, seven hundred feet to the Colorado River... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-87483-534-8
Author:  Donald Davis

From childhood, Sir Laurens van der Post was fascinated by stories of the Bushmen - a people without... ... Read More

ISBN:  N/A
Author:  Laurens van der Post

Venice, with its mesmerizing system of narrow streets, bridges and canals, offers one of the most perfect walking environments in the world.... ... Read More

ISBN:  1-890489-02-6
Author:  Chas Carner ,  Alessandro Giannatasio

In the summer of 1966, Rinker and Kernahan Buck - 2 teenaged schoolboys from New Jersey - bought a... ... Read More

ISBN:  N/A
Author:  Rinker Buck

Writer and radio producer Harriet Baskas has been visiting and reporting on unusual museums in the U.S... ... Read More

ISBN:  N/A
Author:  Harriet Baskas

In the 1800s any trip abroad was a big expedition, but Phileas Fogg thinks he can travel the whole globe... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7871-0187-7
Author:  Jules Verne