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FATHER'S DAY

City of Fortune, How Venice Ruled the Seas

Roger Crowley

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PROVENCE & THE COTE D'AZUR

A Pig in Provence: Good Food and Simple Pleasures in the South of France

Georgeanne Brennan

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OUR FAVORITES

Arctic Dreams

Barry Lopez

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PENGUIN CLASSICS

The Log from the Sea of Cortez

John Steinbeck

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The 100 Best Worldwide Vacations to Enrich Your Life


by Pam Grout

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2008
  • PAPER
  • 287 PAGES

Pam Grout's roundup of quirky and out of the ordinary vacations around the globe. (TVL456, $19.95)

100 Islands, The Ultimate Escapes of a Lifetime

100 Islands, The Ultimate Escapes of a Lifetime


by Sabrina Talarico

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2010
  • HARD COVER
  • 264 PAGES

Featuring 300 gorgeous color photographs of island retreats ranging across Europe, the Caribbean, South Pacific and Austral-Asia. (TVL495, $45.00)

501 Must-Visit Destinations

501 Must-Visit Destinations


by Emma Beare

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2010
  • HARD COVER
  • 544 PAGES

From Iguazu Falls to the Great Wall, each destination gets a page in this illustrated compendium, organized geographically. (WLD207, $19.95)

The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys, Great Writers on Great Places

The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys, Great Writers on Great Places


by Klara Glowczewska

  • ANTHOLOGY
  • 2007
  • PAPER
  • 416 PAGES

Twenty-one transporting tales by Simon Winchester, Pico Iyer, William Dalrymple, Patricia Storace, Edna O'Brien, Jan Morris and other favorite writers published on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Conde Nast Traveler. (TVL127, $16.00)

Earth from Above, Tenth Anniversary Edition

Earth from Above, Tenth Anniversary Edition


by Yann Arthus-Bertrand

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2010
  • HARD COVER
  • 440 PAGES

Whether by helicopter (a favored mode), hot air balloon (how he started) or ultra-light plane, roving photographer and aerialist Yann Arthus-Bertrand celebrates the diversity of people and places in this tenth anniversary edition of his gorgeous portrait of a planet; bigger and more beautiful than ever. (WLD201, $60.00)

The Ethical Travel Guide

The Ethical Travel Guide


by Polly Pattullo

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2009
  • PAPER
  • 240 PAGES

Escape tourist traps and 'guilt trips' with this guide to ethical and sustainable travel. Make sure your vacation doesn't come at someone else's expense -- and enjoy a richer, deeper experience for it. With listings of places to stay in over 60 countries, there's something here for every taste and budget. (TVL476, $22.50)

Frommer's 500 Places for Food & Wine Lovers

Frommer's 500 Places for Food & Wine Lovers


by Holly Hughes

  • FOOD
  • 2009
  • PAPER
  • 512 PAGES

Featuring a roundup of festivals, farmer's markets, cooking schools, street food, wineries and wine trails, shops, inns, restaurants and food vacations. (WLD157, $19.99)

Lonely Planet a Year of Watching Wildlife

Lonely Planet a Year of Watching Wildlife


by Lonely Planet Publications

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2009
  • PAPER
  • 224 PAGES

Featuring hundreds of color photographs and short accompanying text, A Year of Watching Wildlife shows you where and when to take part in the natural world's greatest happenings. (BST138, $19.99)

My Favorite Place on Earth, Celebrated People Share Their Travel Discoveries

My Favorite Place on Earth, Celebrated People Share Their Travel Discoveries


by Jerry Camarillo Dunn

  • TRAVEL NARRATIVE
  • 2009
  • PAPER
  • 272 PAGES

In this engaging survey, diverse figures-- from Sandra Day O'Connor to Jerry Seinfeld to Donald Trump-- answer the question "what is your favorite travel discovery?" (TVL465, $22.95)

Sacred Earth, Places of Peace and Power

Sacred Earth, Places of Peace and Power


by Martin Gray | Graham Hancock

  • TRAVEL NARRATIVE
  • 2011
  • PAPER
  • 275 PAGES

Organized geographically, this coffee table survey of magical sites and sacred pilgrimages by National Geographic photographer Martin Gray takes in stone circles, sanctuaries, monasteries and shrines around the world. (WLD136, $19.95)

The Travel Book, Square Edition

The Travel Book, Square Edition


by Lonely Planet Publications

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 2008
  • HARD COVER
  • 960 PAGES

From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, this irresistible and cleverly re-designed six-and-a-half-inch square celebration of travel, shows off the world in beautiful, glossy full color photos. (TVL462, $24.99)

Where to Go When, The Best Destinations All Year Round


by Jospeh Rosendo

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2007
  • HARD COVER
  • 336 PAGES

An oversize photographic compendium of favorite destinations from the visual masters at DK Publishing. With 30 different destinations per month, in-depth itineraries and suggestions, planning information and important "do's and don'ts." (WLD124, $40.00)

 

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