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The Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America–majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If you’re going to take a hike, it’s probably the place to go. And Bill Bryson is surely the most entertaining guide...

Two Brits, George and Mark, set off from New York City to explore the back roads of America. In this calamity-ridden travel tale, George sets out in true clichéd fashion to discover the real America. Throw in plenty of run-ins with the police, rapidly dwindling finances, and Josephine - the worst car in the world - and you have all the ingredients for a classic American road trip. Will George and Mark make it all the way to California? And then there is Rachel, George's girlfriend, left back in England.

In the summer of 1869, John Muir, a young Scottish immigrant, joined a crew of shepherds in the foothills of California's Sierra Nevada Mountains. The diary he kept while tending sheep formed the heart of this book, which was first published in 1911 and which eventually lured thousands of Americans to visit Yosemite country. My First Summer in the Sierra incorporates the lyrical accounts and sketches Muir produced during his four-month stay in the Yosemite River Valley and the High Sierra.

If you are planning on (or just thinking about) hiking the Appalachian Trail, this book is for you. Planning an Appalachian Trail thru-hike is overwhelming. I know. I spent months researching every question I could think of before starting the six-month journey. Even after all of that research, there were countless mistakes I made. This book is everything I wish I would have known before starting. Inside is a step-by-step guide to efficiently plan for a successful thru-hike. Complete with personal tips and experiences.

"Buck ne lisait pas les journaux, sinon il aurait su que cela risquait de barder, pas seulement pour lui, mais pour tous les chiens de la côte, à forte musculature et à longs poils chauds, du détroit de Puget à San Diego. Des hommes, qui cherchaient à l'aveuglette dans les ténèbres arctiques, avaient découvert un métal jaune, et des compagnies de paquebots et de navigation claironnaient la trouvaille : voilà pourquoi des milliers d'êtres humains se ruaient vers les terres du Nord. Or ces hommes voulaient des chiens."

Experience Edmonton: A Local’s Guide to Canada’s Festival City is your insider companion to Alberta’s vibrant capital — one of Canada’s most underrated urban destinations. From North America’s largest stretch of urban parkland to a world-class arts and festival scene, Edmonton offers far more than most travelers expect. This guide takes you beyond the clichés and into the heart of the city — its neighborhoods, culture, food, history, and outdoor spaces — helping you experience Edmonton like a local, not a tourist.

Our National Parks by John Muir is a brilliant guide and introduction to Yosemite and several other magnificent parks by the man who helped to create them through his advocacy for the preservation of wilderness areas. The author provides detailed observations of the animals, birds, glaciers, streams, fountains, sights, scents, and sounds of Yosemite, Yellowstone, Mount Rainier, Sequoia, and other forest reservations of the West.

Every time Bill Bryson walks out the door, memorable travel literature threatens to break out. This time in Australia. His previous excursion along the Appalachian Trail resulted in the sublime national bestseller A Walk in the Woods. In A Sunburned Country is his report on what he found in an...

Coming into the Country is an unforgettable account of Alaska and Alaskans. It is a rich tapestry of vivid characters, observed landscapes, and descriptive narrative, in three principal segments that deal, respectively, with a total wilderness, with urban Alaska, and with life in the remoteness of the bush.

Greater than a Tourist: San Antonio by Kimberly Carrasco-Chavez offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit The Alamo City. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Whether you're planning a trip to Mexico, looking to build conversational fluency, or want to master authentic Mexican slang, this audiobook is your all-in-one resource.

Are you looking for a place to vacation this summer? Southern Wisconsin could be your perfect spot and save you some money too. There is no shortage of fun and adventure around the Lower Wisconsin River. Whether you are someone who enjoys hiking or fishing, someone looking for a family vacation of camping, boating, tubing or swimming, someone who enjoys the cute little shops, the eating scene, the wineries or breweries, the small city parks that are often filled with music and festivals, or the nature and history of the area, this little book is for you.

San Antonio is more than a destination it is a city shaped by centuries of history, culture, faith, food, and tradition. Walk beside the famous River Walk beneath glowing lights and shaded cypress trees. Explore the legendary Alamo and the historic Spanish missions that helped shape Texas itself. Discover vibrant neighborhoods filled with Tex-Mex flavors, live music, colorful markets, and architectural reminders of the city’s layered past.

This Spanish audiobook is the perfect way to learn how to speak just like the locals do so that when you finally go on your dream vacation, you won’t have to worry about sticking out like a sore thumb! In just 60 days, you’ll be able to understand important grammar rules, learn entertaining conversation starters, and understand local slang words and phrases everyone uses.

Many people dream of escaping modern life, but most will never act on it. This is the remarkable true story of a man who lived alone in the woods of Maine for 27 years, making this dream a reality—not out of anger at the world, but simply because he preferred to live on his own. A New York...

Congratulations on finding your ultimate travel guide to Hawaii! So you’re going to Hawaii? Lucky you. Your friends and family will sure be jealous because you’re going to one of the best place on earth! As a traveler myself, I’ve been lucky enough to travel to Hawaii, and my goal for this book is to give you all the useful, practical information about Hawaii so you can enjoy your travel to the fullest! With accurate, up-to-date information, this book will take you along the scenic trails of Hawaii to provide you with the best vacation ever. From the most luxurious resorts to affordable albeit comfortable inns, you will discover a plethora of stunning places, including those secret gems that are not normally publicized.

Discover the rich flavors and cultural fusion that make Honolulu a true food lover’s paradise. This local food guide is your ticket to finding the best spots for ono grindz and comforting island meals, all served with the warmth and spirit of aloha. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or staying for an extended time, this book features curated tips on must-try restaurants, hidden gems, and popular local favorites throughout the capital of the Hawaiian Islands. From plate lunches to fresh poke, you’ll explore the dishes that locals crave.

Planning a stop in Port Canaveral, Florida on your cruise? Not sure what to do with limited time at the Port Canaveral cruise port? This Port Canaveral cruise port guide helps you plan a flexible, realistic day so you do not waste time, money, or energy once you arrive. With only 4-8 hours in port, crowds, heat, and transportation delays can change everything.

Planning a stop in Cozumel, Mexico on your cruise but not sure what to do with limited time? This guide was created for that exact situation. When your ship arrives in Cozumel, you may only have a few hours to explore. On paper, it seems easy to plan the perfect day. In reality, crowds, heat, long taxi lines, and changing conditions can quickly affect your plans. Instead of relying on one fixed itinerary, this audiobook introduces a more flexible approach. It is called the Tourist Pivot Plan. Before you leave the ship, you will create two simple options for your day.

Critically acclaimed author Joe Guy serves up a stout batch of East Tennessee history in this latest collection of articles from his popular newspaper column. From Chattanooga up to Knoxville, and every town and holler in between, Guy recounts the absorbing and oft-forgotten history of this...