Chicken Soup for the Traveler's Soul: Stories of Adventure, Inspiration and Insight to Celebrate the Spirit of Travel (Chicken Soup for the Soul)
10 best books like Chicken Soup for the Traveler's Soul: Stories of Adventure, Inspiration and Insight to Celebrate the Spirit of Travel (Chicken Soup for the Soul) (Jack Canfield): Hungry Woman in Paris, Anatolian Days and Nights: A Love Affair with Turkey, Land of Dervishes, Goddesses, and Saints, Kosher Chinese: Living, Teaching, and Eating with China's Other Billion, Fried Eggs with Chopsticks: One Woman's Hilarious Adventure into a Country and a Culture Not Her Own, Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye, and the Heart of Jewish Delicatessen, Peter Freuchen's Book of the Eskimos, Not So Funny When It Happened: The Best of Travel Humor and Misadventure, Solo: On Her Own Adventure, By the Seat of My Pants: Humorous Tales of Travel and Misadventure, Multicultural Manners: Essential Rules of Etiquette for the 21st Century
| Author | Josefina López |
| ISBN | 0446699411 |
A journalist and activist, Canela believes passion is essential to life; but lately passion seems to be in short supply. It has disappeared from her relationship with her fiancé, who is more interested in controlling her than encouraging her. It's absent from her work, where censorship and politics...
Anatolian Days and Nights: A Love Affair with Turkey, Land of Dervishes, Goddesses, and Saints
| Author | Joy Stocke |
| ISBN | 0983918805 |
When Joy Stocke and Angie Brenner meet on the balcony of a guesthouse in a small resort town on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, they think they have only a mutual friend and a summer dream in common. Soon, they discover a shared love of travel, history, culture, cuisine, and literature; and they begin...
| Author | Michael Levy |
| ISBN | 0805091963 |
An irreverent tale of an American Jew serving in the Peace Corps in rural China, which reveals the absurdities, joys, and pathos of a traditional society in flux
In September of 2005, the Peace Corps sent Michael Levy to teach English in the heart of China's heartland. His hosts in the city of...
| Author | Polly Evans |
| ISBN | 0385339933 |
Polly Evans’s itinerary for China was simple: travel by luxurious high-speed train and long-distance bus, glide along the Grand Canal and hike up scenic mountains. Instead, the linguistically impaired adventurer found herself on a primitive sleeper-minibus where sleep was out of the question;...
Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye, and the Heart of Jewish Delicatessen
| Author | David Sax |
| ISBN | 0151013845 |
David Sax's delightful travelogue is a journey across the United States and around the world that investigates the history, the diaspora, and the next generation of delicatessen.
David Sax was alarmed by the state of Jewish delicatessen. As a journalist and lifelong deli lover, he watched in...
Peter Freuchen's Book of the Eskimos
| Author | Peter Freuchen |
| ISBN | 0449300382 |
Peter Freuchen (1886-1957) was a Dane who set up a trading post in Greenland in 1910. He spent 50 years among the Inuit, and knew them when they still lived in their traditional Stone Age manner. He married an Inuit woman and had two children. Freuchen’s Book of the Eskimos describes how these people...
| Author | Tim Cahill |
| ISBN | 1932361448 |
Yikes, just when I had read one in this series that rated average, it slipped back down to below average again. And to add insult to injury, this book shared some stories with some of their other books that I've read (Whose Panties are These, Sand in my Bra, and more). I mean, if you don't have time enough to...
| Author | Susan Fox Rogers |
| ISBN | 1580051375 |
Back by popular demand, this second edition of Solo adds new stories to the ones readers already lovewomen pedaling across New Zealand, hiking in the Adirondacks, bodyboarding with dolphins off the California Coast, and driving through the northwestern United States. With plenty of alone-time...
| Author | Don George |
| ISBN | 1741046068 |
Lonely Planet knows that some of life's funniest experiences happen on the road. Whether they take the form of unexpected detours, unintended adventures, unidentifiable dinners or unforgettable encounters, these experiences can give birth to our most profound travel lessons and illuminations,...
| Author | Norine Dresser |
| ISBN | 0471684287 |
The "Multicultural Manners" columnist for the Los Angeles Times, Dresser has written a lively and entertaining guide on the etiquette necessary for effective and comfortable cross-cultural exchange. She addresses multicultural manners relating to food, time, body language, male/female relations...
Drawing on the same standards of accuracy as the acclaimed DK "Eyewitness Travel Guides," each book in DK's "Top 10" series uses evocative color photography, excellent cartography, and up-to-date travel content to create a reliable and useful pocket-sized travel guide.
Dozens of Top 10 lists...
| Author | Boyé Lafayette de Mente |
| ISBN | 0804834172 |
I am so glad I read this little book before I visited Japan, I can’t tell you. It’s actually more for people there on business, but for me, travelling for pleasure, it gave me a brilliant insight into the Japanese culture and saved me the world of embarrassment too.
I learned how to know when to...
The incredible thing about this book, is it showed so much the movie titanic got wrong. I have this obsession with the titanic that even I can't explain, and as a 15 time veteran of watching the movie and watching Molly Brown go back for those people....to learn she never did, made me want to watch it again;...
Along the Edge of America
| Author | Peter Jenkins |
| ISBN | 0395877377 |
The best-selling author and walker Peter Jenkins, landlubber par excellence, now takes to the waves and explores, as only he can, a part of America rich in history, mystery, and lore: from the Florida Keys to the Mexican border, by way of the Everglades, the treacherous "jungle woods," genteel southern...
Garis Batas: Perjalanan di Negeri-Negeri Asia Tengah
Penduduk desa Afghan setiap hari memandang ke “luar negeri” yang hanya selebar sungai jauhnya. Memandangi mobil-mobil melintas, tanpa pernah menikmati rasanya duduk dalam mobil. Mereka memandangi rumah-rumah cantik bak vila, sementara tinggal di dalam ruangan kumuh remang-remang yang...
Stop Drifting, Start Rowing: One Woman's Search for Happiness and Meaning Alone on the Pacific
| Author | Roz Savage |
| ISBN | 1401942628 |
In 2007, Roz Savage set out to row 8,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean—alone. Despite having successfully rowed across the Atlantic the previous year, the Pacific presented the former office worker with unprecedented challenges and overpowering currents—both in the ocean water and within...
Duo Hippo Dinamis: Tersesat di Byzantium
Trinity memang tak ada matinya! Petualangan serunya keliling dunia dalam The Naked Traveler 1 dan The Naked Traveler 2 membuat orang tak penah puas membacanya jika hanya sekali. Orang tetap kagum dan tertawa ngakak membaca pengalaman serunya.
Kali ini, Trinity bersama Nina pamer pengalaman...
Why China Will Never Rule the World: Travels in the Two Chinas
| Author | Troy Parfitt |
| ISBN | 0986803502 |
After having lived in Taipei for ten years, Troy Parfitt sets out on an epic journey to test the theory that China is ascending toward a position of global hegemony. The result is a whirlwind tour of the Chinese world, one that enlightens, astonishes, and entertains. Parfitt shows us that he is the perfect...
| Author | Aan Syafrani |
| ISBN | 9797805913 |
Ia mengiringimu, menyetia dalam diam.
Kadang, kau menantinya, menunggu kedatangannya. Tak jarang, kau memaki, mengutuk kepergiannya.
Namun, ia masih mengiringimu, menyetia dalam diam.
Begitulah cinta seperti seharusnya. Seperti hari-hari yang menampung keluh...
Ciao Italia: Catatan Petualangan Empat Musim
| Author | Gama Harjono |
| ISBN | 9797802477 |
Apakah kamu memiliki impian keliling Eropa? Atau sangat ingin bersekolah di luar negeri dan bergaul dengan teman-teman baru yang selalu haus petualangan?
Ciao Italia! mengajakmu untuk melewati ruang-ruang kelas universitas di Italia, galeri seni ternama, sampai pesta-pesta mahasiswa...
In Movement There Is Peace
| Author | Elaine Orabona Foster |
In Movement There is Peace is a powerful tale of travel, adventure and unexpected faith.
It begins with a doctor who walks away from her practice in order to cure her own paralyzing anxiety. Once free, she discovers that leaving is really only fleeing if there's no new direction. Could this be the...
An Italian Journey ~ A Harvest of Revelations in the Olive Groves of Tuscany ~ A Pretty Girl, Seven Tuscan Farmers, and a Roberto Rossellini Film ~ Bella Scoperta
| Author | James Ernest Shaw |
| ISBN | 0984658513 |
It began with a girl. Then it was Italian food. After that it was books and discovering that even Mark Twain had fallen for Italy. E.M. Forster was smitten too: Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvelous than the land. What is it about Italy and Italians? Italian movies immortalize...
25 Cool Things to Do with Wine Bottles
Have you ever looked at an old wine bottle and wondered, “What can I make with this?” In an era when recycling and reusing are all the rage, it seems like a waste to toss a perfectly good wine bottle into the recycling bin…but with the help of our free eBook, 25 Cool Things to do with Wine Bottles, you’ll...
