Travel & Tourism

No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by almost a million people to speak fluently and confidently in no time at all. This course covers European and Latin American...

Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and reconnecting with the wild—from the New York Times bestselling author of Scarcity Brain. “If you’ve been looking for something different to level up your health, fitness, and personal growth...

In her most ambitious memoir yet, bestselling author Lindy West takes listeners on a funny and unfiltered cross-country road trip through the most chaotic period of her life. Exclusive self-recorded voice memos captured on the road give this audiobook a raw, real-time immediacy as she...

One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century: the story of the world’s most prolific art thief, Stéphane Breitwieser. In this spellbinding portrait of obsession and flawed genius, the best-selling author of The Stranger in the Woods brings us into...

When Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt. Everest in the early afternoon of May 10, 1996, he hadn't slept in fifty-seven hours and was reeling from the brain-altering effects of oxygen depletion. As he turned to begin his long, dangerous descent from 29,028 feet, twenty other climbers were...

In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER A moving and provocative exploration of male friendship and loneliness, from New York Times bestselling author, filmmaker, and actor Andrew McCarthy as he crisscrosses the country to reconnect with his friends. “You don’t really have any...

Pulitzer Prize–winning author of G-Man and acclaimed historian Beverly Gage takes the ultimate road trip into the American past. Ride along with Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Beverly Gage as she travels the country to see the museums, historic sites, roadside attractions, reenactments...

No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by almost a million people to speak fluently and confidently in no time at all. Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a...

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...

Are you ready to "Learn Spanish While You Sleep" or "Learn Spanish While You Drive In Your Car"? This versatile 2-in-1 course is designed for the modern learner....

At the opening of his third novel in an ongoing adventure series by Patrick O'Brian, Jack Aubrey is cruising off Cape Sicie when his friend Stephen Maturin (more serenely situated in Sussex) is informed of the Board's decision regarding Aubrey's prize money, taken after victorious engagement...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The astonishing and hugely entertaining story that completely changed the way we run. An epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt? “Equal parts quest, physiology treatise, and running history.... The climactic race reads like a sprint...

As thrilling as any novel, as taut and exciting as any adventure story, Peter Hathaway Capstick’s Death in the Long Grass takes us deep into the heart of darkness to view Africa through the eyes of one of the most renowned professional hunters.

A hilarious travel memoir about a man who moved with his wife, three kids, and two pets onto a forty-six-foot sailboat for a year. He expected it to be a yearlong version of Margaritaville, but what he got was shipwrecks, bad directions, hygiene calamities, and pirate attacks (sort of). Perfect...

Read by the author and available digitally for the first time From the star of No Reservations, Anthony Bourdain's New York Times-bestselling chronicle of travelling the world in search the globe's greatest culinary adventures "Bourdain shows himself to be one of the country's best food writers...

The H.M.S. Leopard pulled into the bay of Pulo Batang looking more like a shabby merchant ship that a man-of-war. The crew had endured a calamitous voyage plagued by gaol-fever, pursued by the Dutch Waakzaamheid, and struck by an iceberg. Suffice it to say, Jack Aubrey was ready for home. The...

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...

No books. No long lists of vocabulary. No chance of failure. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a tried and tested language learning method that has been used by over 1 million people to speak fluently and confidently. With Paul Noble’s simple, relaxed approach you will learn in a way that...

A transformational journey through Italy, India, and Bali searching for pleasure and devotion—the massive bestseller from the author of The Signature of All Things This beautifully written, heartfelt memoir touched a nerve among both readers and reviewers. Elizabeth Gilbert tells how she made...

Jack Aubrey, Post Captain in the British Royal Navy, is suffused with happiness. The Shannon's engagement with the U.S. Chesapeake off the New England coast has resulted in victory, just another in a long string of them for Aubrey, nicknamed Lucky Jack for his tendency to win big. But Jack is...

A deeply rendered self-portrait of a lifelong surfer by the acclaimed New Yorker writer....

Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than $200....

“This is history on a grand scale, with a sweep and ambition that is rare… A proper historical epic of dazzling range and achievement.” —William Dalrymple, The Guardian The epic history of the crossroads of the world—the meeting place of East and West and the birthplace of civilization...

The Sumerians, the pragmatic and gifted people who preceded the Semites in the land first known as Sumer and later as Babylonia, created what was probably the first high civilization in the history of man, spanning the fifth to the second millenniums BC.

In her most ambitious memoir yet, bestselling author Lindy West takes listeners on a funny and unfiltered cross-country road trip through the most chaotic period of her life. Exclusive self-recorded voice memos captured on the road give this audiobook a raw, real-time immediacy as she...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER A moving and provocative exploration of male friendship and loneliness, from New York Times bestselling author, filmmaker, and actor Andrew McCarthy as he crisscrosses the country to reconnect with his friends. “You don’t really have any...

Pulitzer Prize–winning author of G-Man and acclaimed historian Beverly Gage takes the ultimate road trip into the American past. Ride along with Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Beverly Gage as she travels the country to see the museums, historic sites, roadside attractions, reenactments...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Provence, 1970, a lively, dramatic account of the rise of French “nouvelle cuisine,” and the renegade chefs of the 1960s and 70s who revolutionized modern cooking. In The Secret History of French Cooking, Luke Barr takes readers inside the...

For listeners who wish Eat, Pray, Love had a cynical streak comes this propulsive, wildly original memoir about a journalist’s quest to conquer depression and addiction, set against the backdrop of international adventures and modern communal living. Through the eyes of others, Carly Schwartz seems to have everything going for her: top editor at the world’s biggest news site, fancy college degree, a seemingly endless parade of friends and parties.

Farley Mowat's youth was charmed and hilarious, and unbelievably free in its access to unspoiled nature through bird-banding expeditions and overnight outings in the dead of winter. The author writes of sleeping in haystacks for survival, and other adventures, with equal shares of Booth...

An erudite and entertaining history of Moscow, a city defined by its survival and reinvention, and whose rich history offers crucial insight into contemporary global politics "A magisterial account of Moscow that reveals the city’s history and something of its soul through countless interwoven...

Transform Your Wanderlust into Wealth Ever watched someone explore ancient ruins, trek through misty mountains, or document bizarre cultural phenomena—and get paid for it? That dream job isn't reserved for a lucky few. It can be yours. In this essential guide, travel journalist, Explorers Club member, and the creator and host of the TV Show Weird World Adventures, Malorie Mackey reveals the insider secrets that transformed her passion for adventure into a thriving global career. Alongside fellow Explorers Club member and Chief Operating Officer of MaloriesAdventures.com, Dr. Michael ...

Tired of being ignored by Portuguese utility companies or feeling helpless against unfair business practices? Navigating the legal landscape in a foreign country can be a nightmare. Whether you are an expat living in Lisbon or a tourist facing a rental car dispute in the Algarve, knowing your consumer rights in Portugal is the difference between being scammed and being compensated. How to Complain Effectively in Portugal is the definitive guide to getting results. This book strips away the jargon of Portuguese consumer law and provides a step-by-step roadmap to the country's most powerful ...

Something has been documented in the forests of Washington State for more than a century. Not rumor. Not campfire story. A physical record of encounters, footprints, film footage, and behavioral patterns that has accumulated across generations of independent witnesses and resisted every attempt at definitive explanation. Bigfoot: The Washington State Encounters is a serious, grounded investigation into the most documented cryptid phenomenon in North America. Beginning with the ancient oral traditions of the Pacific Northwest tribes and tracing the evidence forward through the defining ...

Explore the Echoes of the Past: A Guide to Greater Boston’s Hidden History Beyond the cobblestones of Freedom Trail lies a world frozen in time. From the salt-sprayed ruins of the Boston Harbor Islands to the deep, silent woods of the North Shore, the Greater Boston area is a landscape layered with secrets. Whether you are a seasoned urban explorer or a curious local historian, this guide serves as your definitive field manual for uncovering the region's most intriguing abandoned sites and forgotten landmarks. Spanning a radius from the heart of Downtown to the rugged northern and western...

Newquay_Ultimate_Visitors_Guide_2026 Perched on the rugged Atlantic coast of North Cornwall, Newquay is unlike anywhere else in the British Isles. It is a town of magnificent contradictions — wild, windswept cliff tops towering above powder-white beaches where world-class surfers carve the Atlantic swells; buzzing beach bars and Michelin-listed restaurants sitting shoulder to shoulder with traditional Cornish pasty shops; a family holiday destination beloved for generations that also doubles as the UK's undisputed surfing and festival capital. With seven beaches stretching along its ...

Brighton is the most exhilarating city in England. That is not hyperbole — it is the considered verdict of every visitor who arrives expecting a pleasant English seaside resort and discovers instead a turbocharged, gloriously eccentric, profoundly creative city that defies every expectation. Brighton is simultaneously one of the most historic places in England (the Royal Pavilion alone is one of the most extraordinary buildings in Europe) and one of the most forward-looking, with a cultural scene, food scene, and nightlife that consistently rivals London at a fraction of the price and ...

Having been warned of an imminent attack on Taiwan by the mainland Chinese Echo II, the oceanographic vessel often used by MI6 and the CIA is on its way to New Zealand to meet with a Taiwanese delegation in hopes of staving off the attack. In addition Taiwan has its own plan for overthrowing the mainland communist regime. Once more those on board the Echo II were in for danger and adventure.

ST IVES C O R N W A L L THE ULTIMATE VISITOR'S GUIDE Art · Beaches · Seafood · Festivals · Galleries · Music · Family · Nightlife Tate St Ives · Barbara Hepworth · September Festival · Porthminster Café · Carbis Bay

Don't just see the sights—get to know the people. Costa Rica is renowned for its tropical beauty and for the warmth of its inhabitants—the "Ticos." With an infectious enthusiasm for life, the Ticos are a proud people who cherish their democracy in a region that has seen generations of...

En este libro te llevo conmigo por todos esos rincones que me han robado el corazón: desde Tenerife hasta Santorini, de paseo por las calles de Edimburgo, donde nació una historia de amor imposible, hasta el sol de Los Ángeles, pasando de las playas de Ibiza a la ajetreada Nueva York, visitando juntos el lluvioso Londres… No es una guía: es un recorrido por mis paisajes favoritos, por los pueblos que me acogieron, por los hoteles que se convirtieron en refugios, y por los bares y escenarios donde se forjaron los personajes que tanto queremos.

Join acclaimed travel writer and incurably curious hiker Tom Chesshyre in this celebration of the Peak District, Britain’s first National Park, on its 75th anniversary 'Funny, fair and honest, and effortlessly readable' Matthew Parris In the heart of England lies a fascinating landscape of...

Learning Japanese can feel impossible at first glance. The characters look like art. The sounds blur together. You try memorizing lists of words and end up forgetting them the next day. But what if you could learn the language in small, simple steps that fit into your life?

Your phone is dead. Your GPS shows a blank screen. The power's been out for two days—and you need to move. Do you know how to get there? Most people today can't navigate without a screen telling them where to turn. That's fine when the infrastructure is working. When it isn't, the ability to read a map and use a compass becomes a survival skill. The Complete Guide to Map Reading and Land Navigation gives you that skill—drawn from the U.S. Army's Field Manual FM 3-25.26 and the author's Green Beret Preparation and Survival Guide, and rewritten from the ground up for civilian use. What ...

Explore Italy’s Most Enchanting Hill Towns with Insider Tips, Itineraries, and Must-See Celebrations Dreaming of Umbria, Italy’s enchanting hill towns and sacred landscapes? This unique Italy travel guide brings you into the heart of Italy’s green region, where medieval cities, spiritual traditions, and unforgettable festivals create one of the country’s most immersive travel experiences. This guide offers something rare: a month by month festival and event calendar, cultural deep dives, and curated itineraries that go far beyond ordinary sightseeing. From Assisi’s Basilica of ...

Learn Spanish naturally while exploring the wonders of Costa Rica! Are you an adult beginner (Level A1) looking for an enjoyable way to improve your Spanish? Forget about boring grammar tables and frustrating textbooks! Easy Spanish Short Stories for Beginners (Book 3: Costa Rica) is a visual and cultural adventure designed specifically to help you learn effortlessly. Follow relatable characters, Maya and Teo, as they taste traditional gallo pinto in a local soda, discover the secrets of Costa Rican coffee, hike around the majestic Arenal Volcano, spot sloths in the Monteverde cloud forest,...

Discover the truth behind the legend in the state where it all began. Before it was a global phenomenon, it was a series of strange tracks in the mud of Bluff Creek. "Bigfoot: The California Encounters" takes you into the heart of the Klamath Mountains to investigate the most significant cryptozoological mystery of our time. Expertly researched and grounded in both historical record and scientific theory, this book covers: The Origins of the Legend: How the name "Bigfoot" was coined during the Jerry Crew track discoveries of 1958. Visual Evidence Breakdown: A detailed analysis of the iconic...

Second novel in the David Pross action technothrillers from former member of the RAF Julian Jay Savarin. In the tradition of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan series. Both machines had been designed solely for the purpose with killing in mind. Both were fitted with rotary cannon. Each carried rockets, air-to-air and ground-attack missiles. On board the British Lynx, avionics, computer and dual radars had been upgraded yet again. The integrated flight and fire control system came from the F-15 air superiority fighter. Armored, the twin engines were uprated for high-altitude combat, it was unmatched and...

Thinking about leaving the U.S. and starting a new life in Europe? You’re not alone. More Americans than ever are moving to Europe—for better healthcare, lower costs, safer cities, and a higher quality of life. But relocating to another continent can feel overwhelming. Where should you live? How do visas work? What does it actually cost? And what is daily life really like? Moving to Europe: The 2026 Guide for Americans is a clear, practical roadmap designed to help you navigate every step of the process. Inside, you’ll learn: • How Americans legally move to Europe (visas explained ...