William D Chalmers: 2 books
America's Vacation Deficit Disorder
Who Stole Your Vacation?
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
"It is no secret that America is the No Vacation Nation. Our vacations nowadays consist of nothing more than a few long weekends a year...when we're not on staycations. Workplace stress and burnout in America are at all-time highs. That Americans are over-caff einated and sleep deprived is not...
On the Origin of the Species Homo Touristicus
The Evolution of Travel from Greek Spas to Space Tourism
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2011
A stunningly well-researched book, offering readers an authentically fresh and at times wickedly off -the-beaten path irreverent look at travel history and the evolution of homo touristicus. This insightful book takes you on a Grand Tour full of fun and interesting nuggets about travel the past, the...