Travel and holiday guides

From Chicago historian Adam Selzer, expert on all of the Windy Citys quirks and oddities, comes a compelling heavily researched anthology of the stories behind its most fascinating unsolved mysteries.

Experience New Jersey as you never have before, in this historical, hysterical guide to the Garden State.

This handy photographic guide offers a stunning look at the wildlife of Southeast Asia, which includes Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, West Malaysia, and Singapore.

Fairfield County stakes a claim to some of Connecticut's most diverse terrain, an enviable proximity to New York City, and a discerning community of food lovers driving the demand for a vibrant dining scene.

In May 2007, leaving Chinas Great Wall is Car 84, one of 128 antique autos racing in the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge.

Dogs, like humans, have memories, instincts, fears, and loyalties.

Eco-tourism Eco or green tourism came about with the heightened environmental awareness of the 1960s and 70s.

Turn your rusty French language skills into polished conversation confidenceTune Up Your French offers you an entertaining and practical way to hone your French-language conversation skills.

The first editions of these books sold more than 40,000 copiesThe MP3 discs include recordings of 60 Top Ten lists, organized for easy access and reference on an iPod or mp3 player, and a 60-minute review courseAlso includes full transcripts of each review course in the books

Secret Sin: When God's People Choose Abortion was written because abortion is one of the last great secret sins that remains "e;in the closet.

Arizona's Superstition Mountains are like no other mountain range in the continental United States.

With the advancement of science and technology and rapidly growing application of these in every walk of life have made obsolete the entire concept of conventional management theories and practices.

Growing awareness of global citizenship and social responsibility, it is no surprise that ';voluntourism' is booming.

This story of two friends hiking over 1,300 miles is "e;a worthy successor to Bill Bryson's classic book .

“Charming, delightful, and enlightening .

Hello Burgundy is a compact guide and introduction to the Grand Cru Vineyards of Burgundy France.

A colourful tribute to one of the UK's most iconic cities with a foreword by Sir Paul McCartney.

This series of fifteen books - The Food Service Professional Guide TO Series from the editors of the Food Service Professional magazine are the best and most comprehensive books for serious food service operators available today.

A Great Big World Is Waiting for You Out ThereGo Find It!

Sea turtle populations around the world are endangered, and in recent years tourism has been a critical element in worldwide efforts to save them.

From the Great Smoky Mountains to Point Reyes National Seashore, America's national parks are home to some of nature's great wildlife spectacles.

Texans love stories, and the 15,000 roadside markers along the state's highways and byways testify to the abundance of tales to tell.

Short Story Day Africa presents its annual anthology.

From the Allegheny Highlands to the Feudin' Country of the Hatfields and McCoys, camping in West Virginia has never been better.

A "e;thorough introduction"e; (Booklist) that provides a blueprint for studying abroad for prospective students.

Enchanting hill towns.

"e;Rude Talk in Athens is brave, brilliant, and incredibly funny.

The Comparative Vocabulary Study Guide, Spanish to English, highlights over 7,500 selected Spanish words that have either the same spelling and meaning as their English counterparts or contain easily recognizable English meanings.

This guide demystifies the often invisible impacts of global tourism, one of the biggest industries in the world, from labor conditions to development by stealth, to the role of elites and the cultural impacts on both the visitor and the visited.

It isn't called "e;running"e; a bed and breakfast for nothing.

A first-hand account of travels in Central and Eastern Europe and former USSR/Soviet Union

Westminster Abbey is the most complex church in the world in terms of its history, functions and memories - perhaps the most complex building of any kind.

The rugged west coast of Vancouver Island offers some of the most spectacular and storied hiking in the Pacific Northwest.

The best views, biking, beaches, and outings for kids--they're all here in an updated edition of the Lower Mainlands favourite guidebook for day-trippers, described in the clear, upbeat, observant prose that is Jack's trademark.

How can the cut of a 19th century gown control its shape?

Why is Prosecco so popular?

Marooned on a river island above the Arctic Circle, caught by a flash flood in New Zealand, boated with an NFL cheerleader in the Caribbean, robbed in a British Columbia motel, and bunked with an almost-terrorist in Manitoba, this author-preacher from Colorado has had some interesting experiences when going "e;further out"e; to fish.

Cancun is the single most heavily-visited vacation destination in Mexico today.

Served by dozens of daily flights from cities all around the world, Puerto Rico is unusually easy to reach, balmy and warm throughout the year, full of fine beaches, pools and golf courses, blessed with historic sights and museums, jammed with good quality lodgings, restaurants and shops--and inexpensive-to-moderate to enjoy.

Rio de Janeiro is currently the hottest of all the world's pleasure capitals.

Written by outspoken, authoritative experts, Frommers France shows travelers how to experience the country the way the locals do.

Written by outspoken, authoritative experts, Frommers Spain shows travelers how to experience the country the way the locals do.

Written by a veteran journalist, Frommers Ireland 2015 shows travelers how to experience the country the way the locals do.

Selling for a lower price than any similar guidebook, and deliberately limited to a short 256 pages, this EasyGuide is an exercise in creating easily-absorbed travel information.

Selling for a lower price than any similar guidebook, and deliberately limited to a short 256 pages, this EasyGuide is an exercise in creating easily-absorbed travel information.

Selling for a lower price than any similar guidebook, and deliberately limited to a short 256 pages, this EasyGuide is an exercise in creating easily-absorbed travel information.

Selling for a lower price than any similar guidebook, and deliberately limited to a short 256 pages, this EasyGuide is an exercise in creating easily-absorbed travel information.

Selling for a lower price than any similar guidebook, and deliberately limited to a short 256 pages, this EasyGuide is an exercise in creating easily-absorbed travel information.

Selling for a lower price than any similar guidebook, and deliberately limited to a short 256 pages, this EasyGuide is an exercise in creating easily-absorbed travel information.