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Family Travel : The Farther You Go, the Closer You Get (Travelers' Tales Guides) by Laura Manske (Introduction) From Tanzania to China, Peru to the Arctic Circle, these stories are passports into a world where family travel has become par for the course. You'll discover how travel restores, revitalizes, and reveals the family, and how traveling with family can give us balance, roots, and stronger wings to explore the world. Excerpt |
 | Safety and Security for Women Who Travel (Travelers' Tales Guides)
by Sheila Swan, Peter Laufer, Sheila Swan Laufer Personal safety is a prime concern for women on the road, and this collection of tips and wisdom gives women the tools they need to be secure, confident travelers. The authors help lay fears to rest and provide guidance for women to travel securely anywhere in the world. Learn how to protect yourself in any situation and how to avoid trouble when it appears. Excerpt |
 | The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel: The Art of Cultivating Preferred Customer Status By Joel L. Widzer
The Penny Pincher's Passport provides the reader with the experience needed to obtain added value and quality to their travels…be it business or vacation. It is extremely informative and is a small investment towards potentially great rewards. Excerpt |
 | Travelers' Tales: Gutsy Women, Travel Tips and Wisdom for the Road
by Marybeth Bond An indispensable pocket guide with travel tips for women on the road, Gutsy Women offers a wealth of fresh ideas on how to travel safely, comfortably, within your budget, alone, with your mother or children. It's packed with funny, instructive, and inspiring travel vignettes -- a must-have for beginning as well as experienced travelers. Excerpt |
 | Kite Strings of the Southern Cross : A Woman's Travel Odyssey
by Laurie Gough Laurie Gough is the epitome of a traveler with pluck, who doesn't shrink from the rigors, lessons, or danger of the pilgrim's road, but embraces them with enthusiasm and humor. Through the eyes of a young woman living on a beach in Fiji with new friends and new love, we roam the world from Malaysia to Morocco, from the California Redwoods to the Italian Alps, and see for ourselves what the blessings of travel can be for a voyager with an open mind and a very big heart. Excerpt |
 | Italy Fever: 14 Ways to
Satisfy Your Love Affair With Italy by Darlene Marwitz Marwitz tells how she indulges in the wonders of Italy on her journeys and at home. She first discovered the euphoria of Italy over ten years ago during her first visit as a graduate student in archistecture school. Her second visit, a celebration of her twentieth wedding anniversary with her husband, not only reawakened her Italian spirit, but it taught her how to fully savor the delights of Italy. Excerpt |
 | So You Want to Join the Peace Corps: What to Know Before You Go by Dillon Banerjee The publisher, Ten Speed Press , February 23, 2000 READ THIS BOOK BEFORE YOU EVEN THINK ABOUT APPLYING! So, you're looking into joining the Peace Corps and you've got questions galore. Will you have running water? How will culture shock affect you? Will your work schedule allow you time to travel and explore the region in which you're stationed? Author DILLON BANERJEE spent two years as a volunteer in Cameroon and offers an insiders perspective on the organization, the work, the joys, the trials, and the tribulations Peace Corps volunteers face.In handy question-and-answer format, SO, YOU WANT TO JOIN THE PEACE CORPS . . . WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO provides the inside scoop which only a returned Peace Corps volunteer can provide. If you're eager to know what the Peace Corps experience is like, you've come to the right place. Excerpt |
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