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Barcelona The Great Enchantress

Barcelona The Great Enchantress


Robert Hughes



In this pared-down version of his acclaimed Barcelona (1992), art critic Hughes traces Barcelona ...
Travelers' Tales Paris: True Stories

Travelers' Tales Paris: True Stories


James O'Reilly, Larry Habegger, Sean O'Reilly



"Travelers' Tales is a valuable addition to any pre-departure reading list." ...
Beneath the Neon: Life and Death in the Tunnels of Las Vegas

Beneath the Neon: Life and Death in the Tunnels of Las Vegas


Matthew O'Brien



In 2002, as managing editor of the alternative weekly, Las Vegas CityLife, O'Brien was intrigued whe...
Paris Noir: The Secret History of a City

Paris Noir: The Secret History of a City


Christine Donougher, Jacques Yonnet



Written mainly during the 1940s, Paris Noir reveals some of the darker quarters of Paris on the Left Bank, centered on the Place M...
Somebody's Heart Is Burning: A Woman Wanderer in Africa

Somebody's Heart Is Burning: A Woman Wanderer in Africa


Tanya Shaffer



Shaffer's vivid travel memoir captures scenes of Kenya, Mali and, most notably, Ghana, rarely seen b...
Falling Palace: A Romance of Naples

Falling Palace: A Romance of Naples


Dan Hofstadter



New Yorker contributor Hofstadter (The Love Affair as a Work of Art) poignantly writes of the crowde...
Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalaya

Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalaya


Jamaica Kincaid



Novelist Kincaid tells of her journey into the foothills of the Himalayas in search of rare plants t...
The Race for Timbuktu: In Search of Africa's City of Gold

The Race for Timbuktu: In Search of Africa's City of Gold


Frank T. Kryza



Kryza recreates the bold journeys through the unknown Africa of early 19th-century British explorers...
Traveling While Married

Traveling While Married


Edward Koren, Mary-Lou Weisman



This lighthearted send-up of the adventures of journeying in a state of matrimonial bliss (or misery...
Inside Iran

Inside Iran


Abbas Kiarostami, Mark Edward Harris



Mark Edward Harris has traveled and photographed in more than 70 countries and is the author of seve...
A Geek in Japan: Discovering the Land of Manga, Anime, Zen, and the Tea Ceremony

A Geek in Japan: Discovering the Land of Manga, Anime, Zen, and the Tea Ceremony


Hector Garcia



"Everyone who is interested in Japan will find this book fascinating."—Larry Ellison, cofounde...
Heart So Hungry: A Woman's Extraordinary Journey into the Labrador Wilderness

Heart So Hungry: A Woman's Extraordinary Journey into the Labrador Wilderness


Randall Silvis



"A work of creative non-fiction at once vivid, comprehensive and compelling."—The Globe and M...
Around The World On Two Wheels: Annie Londonderry's Extraordinary Ride

Around The World On Two Wheels: Annie Londonderry's Extraordinary Ride


Peter Zheutlin



The lives of women in the 1890s were constrained by social mores, family obligations, and restrictiv...
From Cairo to Baghdad: British Travellers in Arabia

From Cairo to Baghdad: British Travellers in Arabia


James Canton



'In From Cairo to Baghdad, James Canton offers an important account of the British travels in Arabia...
In Search of Hospitality

In Search of Hospitality


Alison Morrison, Conrad Lashley



...."Conrad Lashley & Alison Morrison have included chapters from an impressive range of hospitality...
The Broadway Travellers: Travels in Tartary Thibet and China, Volume Two: 1844-1846

The Broadway Travellers: Travels in Tartary Thibet and China, Volume Two: 1844-1846


Gabet, Huc, Paul Pelliot



One of the world's best travel books.–The SpectatorRemains a classic worthy of reproduction.&#x...
Literature, Travel, and Colonial Writing in the English Renaissance 1545-1625

Literature, Travel, and Colonial Writing in the English Renaissance 1545-1625


Andrew Hadfield



"Upper-division undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty will all benefit from this well-writt...
Carpet Ride to Khiva

Carpet Ride to Khiva


Christopher Alexander



'An enjoyable account of the seven years the author spent living in the remote desert oasis of Khiva...
The Britannica Guide to Explorers and Explorations That Changed the Modern World (Turning Points in History)

The Britannica Guide to Explorers and Explorations That Changed the Modern World (Turning Points in History)


Kenneth Pletcher



The Britannica Guide to Explorers and Explorations That Changed the Modern World (Turning Points in History)...
Forecasting Tourism Demand

Forecasting Tourism Demand


Douglas Frechtling



"...well-written, easy to read, and easy to understand without the need of a strong background in st...