Adventure Literary Travel category: 5767 books
Adrift
Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2002
Before The Perfect Storm, before In the Heart of the Sea, Steven Callahan’s dramatic tale of survival at sea was on the New York Times bestseller list for more than thirty-six weeks. In some ways the model for the new wave of adventure books, Adrift is an undeniable seafaring classic, a riveting...
What the Psychic Told the Pilgrim
A Midlife Misadventure on Spain's Camino de Santiago de Compostela
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
A wickedly funny account of a woman's pilgrimmage of self-discovery on the infamous "Camino", the ancient road to Santiago de Compostela.
To celebrate her 50th birthday, Jane Christmas joins fourteen other women to hike the Camino de Santiago de Compostela, a centuries-old pilgrimage...
The Best of Outside
The First 20 Years
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2010
The man-eating proclivities of Komodo dragons. The complicated art of being a cowgirl. A picaresque ramble with a merry band of tree-cleaners. The big-wave crusaders of the world's best surfers. For the past twenty years, Outside magazine has set the standard for original and engaging reports...
by M.G. Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
This is a collection of the first three picture books in the World Adventurers for Kids Series: "Alexander the Salamander," "Ellie the Elephant," and "Zoe the Zebra."
The World Adventurers for Kids Series features illustrated adventure stories told in...
Headhunters on My Doorstep
A True Treasure Island Ghost Story
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Follow in the footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson with J. Maarten Troost, the bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals.
Readers and critics alike adore J. Maarten Troost for his signature wry and witty take on the adventure memoir. Headhunters on My Doorstep chronicles Troost’s return...
City of Djinns
A Year in Delhi
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2003
Peeling back the layers of Delhi’s centuries-old history, City of Djinns is an irresistible blend of research and adventure.
Sparkling with irrepressible wit, City of Djinns peels back the layers of Delhi's centuries-old history, revealing an extraordinary array of characters along the way-from...
Fugitives and Refugees
A Walk in Portland, Oregon
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Want to know where Chuck Palahniuk’s tonsils currently reside?
Been looking for a naked mannequin to hide in your kitchen cabinets?
Curious about Chuck’s debut in an MTV music video?
What goes on at the Scum Center?
How do you get to the Apocalypse Café?
In...
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by Daniel Defoe
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
"ROBINSON CRUSOE - Top Classic Novels" This edition included NEW illustrations + Free AudioBook Links + Clickable Table of Contents for both the list of included books and their respective chapters. Navigation couldn't be easier.
The text and chapters are perfectly set up...
Living on the Edge of the World
New Jersey Writers Take On the Garden State
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2007
Mobsters. Big hair. The smelly Turnpike. The poor cousin of its glittering neighbor Manhattan. Could that really be all there is to New Jersey? In Living on the Edge of the World, the best and brightest young writers from the much maligned state answer back with edgy, irreverent pieces of nonfiction...
Mani
Travels in the Southern Peloponnesse
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2011
The Mani, at the tip of Greece’s—and Europe’s—southernmost promontory, is one of the most isolated regions of the world. Cut off from the rest of the country by the towering range of the Taygetus and hemmed in by the Aegean and Ionian seas, it is a land where the past is still very much a...
by Tony Wheeler
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher*
Greedy Lords, dubious heroes, wicked relations and innocents in peril - today's world sounds like a grim fairytale!
Travelling along the infamous 'Axis of Evil' led to Tony Wheeler's Bad Lands - now he's going deeper into the...
by Tony Wheeler
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher*
A tourist on the Axis of Evil.
'You guys really are the axis of evil', our guide splutters over his stein of beer in the Pyongyang duck restaurant. 'You're always leaning out of the windows and taking photographs when I tell...
Naked in Dangerous Places
The Chronicles of a Hungry, Scared, Lost, Homesick, but Otherwise Perfectly Happy Traveler
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2009
Finally, after years as a struggling radio host, Cash Peters has been given his own TV adventure show on a big-time travel network. The idea is simple: “Let’s dump him in an unfamiliar culture in a faraway land with no money and no place to stay, and see what happens.”
Unfortunately,...
The Honey Trail
In Pursuit of Liquid Gold and Vanishing Bees
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
A unique look at the history, culture, tradition, and environmental impact of honey
The Honey Trail is a global travel narrative that looks at different aspects of how honey and bees are being affected by globalization, terrorism, deforestation, the global food trade, and climate change. This...