An exclusive Q&A with Rolf Potts - world traveler and author of Marco Polo Didn't Go There: Stories and Revelations from One Decade as a Postmodern Travel Writer. Read More
Dietmar Eckell is self-publishing a photo book featuring nothing but plane crash photography. He’s visited dozens of crash sites already... Read More
Herds with Majestic Lyre-Shaped Horns © Carol Beckwith / Angela Fisher Award-winning photographers Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher have just... Read More
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Finally: the revised and updated edition of the only modern day classic that pays proper homage to the inimitable, essential... Read More
Were I perusing the stacks at my local Borders, Beth Whitman’s Wanderlust and Lipstick: The Essential Guide for Women Traveling... Read More
I didn’t expect to like Elizabeth Gilbert’s now ubiquitous, best-selling travel tome, Eat Pray Love. The synopsis reads like countless... Read More
Bill Bryson’s A Walk in the Woods is perhaps my favorite hiking/camping book of all time. Few books actually make... Read More
No Never-Never-Lands here ©BigTallGuy Condé Nast Traveler has just released a book of the magazine’s best travel photographs. And just... Read More
Each travel guide book has its own little niche. Annemarie Dooling explores the options to reveal which series is best for you. Read More
World Hum has just posted the new trailer for the upcoming ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ book-turned-movie: Though it’s not normally a... Read More
I’ve never been to Brazil. I have, however, met a whole lot of great Brazilian people, and that alone has... Read More
Few books were as critical or inspirational to my embracing the idea of long term travel as Rolf Potts’ Vagabonding:... Read More
My father visited China a couple of years ago, and with a skill for getting chatting to interesting people that... Read More
Lonely Planet fraudster ”¦ er ”¦ writer Thomas Kohnstamm is trying hard to pooh pooh the controversy surrounding his revelations... Read More
“From Gothic cathedrals to revamped factories, these spaces will make you rethink your Kindle.” Indeed. Full slideshow/gallery at Salon.com.... Read More
The next time you’re at a wine and cheese soirée and a well heeled guest begins to talk about her... Read More
Olivia Giovetti questions whether the Kohnstamm debacle is ultimately better for travelers and guidebook publishers alike. Read More
© James T. Clark of Nomadic Notes In Thai, the word “poo” means crab. It’s actually pronounced bhoo, but is... Read More
I’m pretty sure Tony Hawks didn’t set out with the aim of becoming a travel writer. I’d say this British... Read More