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A powerful, blazingly honest, inspiring memoir: the story of a 1,100 mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe--and built ... More

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The "New York Times" bestseller that blew the lid off the fast food industry--exposing how they've malled our landscapes, widened the gap between ... More

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By examining the true story of Chris McCandless, a young man, who in 1992 walked deep into the Alaskan wilderness and whose SOS note and emaciated ... More

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Last spring, Jon Krakauer, the acclaimed author of "Into the Wild", undertook a magazine assignment about expensive adventure/thrill trips around the ... More

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Part adventure story, part extreme sports, "Born to Run" is a riveting story about one journalist's quest to discover the secrets of the world's ... More

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Who but Rick Steves can tell travelers how to take self-guided walking tours along the Champs-Elysees and through the Marais? With "Rick Steves' ... More

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With detailed information on the British Museum, Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's, and the Tower of London, Steves also shows travelers how to find the ... More

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The astonishing saga of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's survival for over a year on the ice-bound Antarctic seas, as "Time" magazine put it, ... More

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In a powerful new narrative history, former "National Geographic" writer and editor Millard traces the bold 1914 expedition to chart the Amazon's ... More

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The bestselling author of "A Walk in the Woods" now takes a truly outrageous tour Down Under, revealing hundreds of entertaining eccentricities about ... More

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With this revised 2009 guidebook, travelers to Italy can experience the authors' favorite destinations in Florence and Tuscany--economically and ... More

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In January 2003 Nicholas Sparks and his brother Micah set off on a three-week trip around the world. An adventure by any measure, this trip was ... More

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For adventurers and armchair travelers, it's an unforgettable and inspiring year. Here are hundreds of exciting destinations in full color. Visit ... More

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Bestselling author and longtime Hawai'i resident Doughty unlocks the secrets of an island so lush and diverse that many visitors never realize all ... More

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"Rick Steves' Rome 2009" allows any traveler to enjoy the sights and appreciate the lively culture of Italy's capital and the center of the ancient ... More

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In 1960, John Steinbeck set out to rediscover and document his native land; accompanied only by his dog, he travelled all across the United States in ... More

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Anyone interested in learning about geographic concepts will appreciate this concise book. The fourth edition presents authoritative content, ... More

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The finest guidebook ever written for Kauai and the only one written by a writer who anonymously reviews the island. He visits every beach, ... More

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Most travel titles are put together in a few weeks by visiting travel writers. Wizard guidebooks take over a year to compile and the writers are ... More

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After stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed "New Yorker" writer Grann sets out to solve "the greatest exploration mystery of the 20th ... More

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A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist returns to his childhood obsession, the Civil War, to lead readers on a high-spirited journey to the places and ... More

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With his offbeat sensibility, his eye for the absurd, and his laugh-out-loud sense of humor, Bryson recounts his confrontations with nature at its ... More

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Fascinating for any reader, and absolutely essential for anyone who takes a hike in the woods, this book will change the way readers understand ... More

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From a legendary restaurateur comes an intimate and inspirational portrait of business, with hands-on experience, behind-the-scenes restaurant ... More

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Bestselling authors Doughty and Friedman have covered it all and share all they find--from the top of the Ko'olaus to the lost sunken island of Kane ... More

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