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Two friends, zero preparation, one dream. From the author of the beloved bestseller The Emerald Mile comes a rollicking and poignant account of an epic 750-mile odyssey, on foot, through the heart of America’s most magnificent national park and the grandest wilderness on earth.

A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe - and built her back up again....

For decades, Dick Conant paddled the rivers of America, covering the Mississippi, Yellowstone, Ohio, Hudson, as well as innumerable smaller tributaries. These solo excursions were epic feats of planning, perseverance, and physical courage....

Meriwether Lewis and his partner, William Clark, endured incredible hardships and witnessed astounding sights on their 1803 cross-country trip to unexplored West....

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....

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....

The Trail is a moving story of how nature helps us find what’s missing in our lives. The tale begins with Gil, who in the wake of his father’s death and recently fired from his job, agrees to accompany his father’s old hiking partner Syd on a month-long trek on the John Muir Trail....

In the best-selling tradition of Bill Bryson and Tony Horwitz, Rinker Buck's The Oregon Trail is a major work of participatory history....

In their own words, recorded in the famous journals of Lewis and Clark, the members of the Corps of Discovery tell their story with an immediacy and power missing from secondhand accounts....

In 2003, software engineer David Miller left his job, family, and friends to hike 2,172 miles of the Appalachian Trail....

"Not long after I moved with my family to a small town in New Hampshire, I happened upon a path....

Join Southern comedian duo Trae Crowder and Corey Ryan Forrester in this hilarious and irreverent travel guide as they wander about ponderin' the peculiarities beyond their small-town front porches....

Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and culture with wit, probity, and an irreverent sense of humor....

From the bleakest breakdowns to hilarious adventures, Peter's story is equal parts entertaining, enthralling, and enlightening. Join him on the trail, one step in front of the other, as he searches for ways to heal his body and soul while struggling with pain, anxiety, and depression....

Everything you need to know to survive in the greatest place on Earth....

The latest edition to the successful Hidden Magic series features updated information on the latest attractions at Walt Disney World, including Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway....

Grab your beverage of choice, we’re going back on the road! Bringing you A Haunted Road Atlas: Next Stop, from the New York Times Bestselling authors of true crime/supernatural podcast And That’s Why We Drink!

At once intimate and wide-ranging, and as enthralling, surprising, and vivid as the place itself, this is a uniquely eye-opening tour of one of the great metropolises of the world, and its largest Spanish-speaking city....

A compelling account of one man’s journey across hundreds of miles of Virginia wilderness and a moving testament to the optimistic spirit of America, fueled by three journeys undertaken by Senator Tim Kaine, Walk Ride Paddle provides an unseen glimpse into a life outside....

The music of Frank Sinatra, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, and many other artists provides the score to the reflections of a musician on the road in this memoir....

A cross-country hitchhiking journey with America’s most beloved weirdo....

When prize-winning war correspondent Tony Horwitz leaves the battlefields of Bosnia and the Middle East for a peaceful corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains, he thinks he's put war zones behind him....

A collection of transcendent, lyrical essays on life in the American West, the classic companion to Gretel Ehrlich’s new book, Unsolaced....

A retired law enforcement officer turned pilot and a former math teacher chose to leave their home in Texas for a cabin in the wilderness of Alaska. They left life as they knew it behind to start fresh in the land of the Last Frontier....

In this poetic audiobook, hear the words of legendary outdoorsman John Muir's entreaty to the American people imploring them to develop, as he did, a connection to their national parks....

The Olde Courthouse Diner is not only home to the best burgers in town, it is home to one of the most mischievous ghosts in Jonesborough. Owner Lance Davis claims that late at night when everyone has gone home, a loud crash from another room offers a reminder that someone or something is there with you.....The very haunted Poogan's Porch was once an eloquently embellished Victorian home that was built in 1888 and was named after “Poogan,” a scruffy neighborhood dog who began making himself at home on the huge porch that offered enticing scraps from the charming abode that owner, Bobbie ...

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Mexico City. Greater Than a Tourist—Mexico City by Sandra González Espinosa offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit Mexico 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.

Discover the people and places in Haunted Los Angeles.

This eBook takes you on a tour of some of the world's most celebrated lighthouses, each with its own unique tale to tell. The story begins on the windswept shores of North Carolina's Outer Banks, where the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse stands as a testament to human perseverance. Originally constructed in 1870, this towering beacon faced relentless threats from coastal erosion. In a remarkable feat of engineering, the lighthouse was relocated inland in 1999, safeguarding its legacy and ensuring it continues to guide mariners with its powerful light. Just north along the Outer Banks, the ...

Arizona is a beautiful state, full of natural wonders that will have you oohing and aahing as you drive iconic Route 66 through deserts that look hand-painted, waterfalls that seem plucked directly from a photograph, and towns with more culture and history than you ever imagined. But with Arizona being the 6th largest state in the nation, you might be worrying that you will miss many of the best attractions because you don’t know where to look. Don’t fret – this book has all the information you need… and more!

In Abroad: American Expats that Thrive Personally and Professionally Living in Foreign Countries, you will read nine uniquely inspiring chapters written by eight expat entrepreneurs currently living outside of their home countries. Authors have committed to sharing their stories, including their ups and downs, in order to encourage others interested in moving abroad to ultimately take the leap.

Eat Like a Local: Huntsville by author Arlo Sharpe offers the inside scoop on food in Huntsville. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Eat Like a Local series, this book will give you a food guide from someone who has lived at your next culinary destination.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit The Pocono Mountains. Greater Than a Tourist: Pocono Mountains, PA, United States by Author Regina Matarazzo offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit the Honeymoon Capital of the World.

Eat Like a Local: Savannah by author Elise Wilson offers the inside scoop on food in Savannah Georgia. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Eat Like a Local series, this book will give you a food guide from someone who has lived at your next culinary destination.

Part philosophy, part anecdote collection, and part no-nonsense guide, Ask a Native New Yorker will become the default gift for transplants to New York, whether they're here for internships, college, or starting a new job.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit New Haven. 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. This guide book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead gives you knowledge that you may not find in other travel books.

This eBook takes readers on a nostalgic journey through the vibrant and dynamic city that shaped my formative years. It weaves together personal reflections and historical insights as I revisit key landmarks and locations that hold significant memories. From the bustling streets of my former neighborhood in the Bronx to the hallowed halls of DeWitt Clinton High School, each section offers a glimpse into the past while reflecting on the present. The iconic Yankee Stadium, a symbol of America's favorite pastime, is revisited with reverence and fondness, showcasing the enduring spirit of ...

Travel Like a Local is a series of travel guidebooks written by local experts to help travelers explore new places like an insider. Travel Like a Local Atlanta by Porsche B. Yeary offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit The City that Is Always on the Rise.

Travel Like a Local is a series of travel guidebooks written by local experts to help travelers explore new places like an insider. Travel Like a Local Toronto Ontario Canada by Ana Belen Pautassi offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit the gems of Toronto.

Uncover the Shadows of the Tar Heel State with "Haunted North Carolina" Dive into the shadowy corners of North Carolina with Crystal Hutchinson's enthralling guide, "Haunted North Carolina: A Paranormal Enthusiast’s Guide to Eerie Legends, Cryptids, and Abandoned Sites." Once an attorney, now a dedicated real estate agent, Crystal moved to North Carolina with her partner Bill, only to discover a state rich with supernatural lore. Through her vivid narratives, she explores haunted locations across the state—from the ghostly peaks of the Appalachians to the spectral shores of the Atlantic...