Kindle Prime Eligible Books: Travel

The ancient Vietnamese life in which Tung was raised is being torn apart. It is not enough to work hard and grow rice anymore. Now every farmer in Mai Dong has to pick a side. The French or the Communists. "They are going to murder your father." Intelligence...
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Sailing away from it all isn't always what it's cracked up to be.**Includes sample chapters from Tailwinds Past Florence.One Lousy Pirate is a toe dipped into the waters of a runaway Caribbean fantasy. Journey alongside the author as he explores the...
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The Best Laid Plans is an extensive and entertaining account of a self-planned journey around Western Canada. The book begins with background on the planning stage of the holiday, and then follows the month-long journey around British Columbia and the Canadian Rockies. A journey that begins in...
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Nate Damm shares a short travel story that takes place on a bus ride from Denver, Colorado to northern Idaho. When various complications arise during the journey, Nate finds himself focusing closely on the characters around him for a bit of entertainment, but ends up getting more than he bargained...
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Burmese Daze - A Trip Through Burma (Myanmar) in 28 PhotosConsidering a trip to Burma (Myanmar) - or just curious about this exotic and long-closed country? Or maybe you'd like to take a step back in time to a country where ox carts are still a normal form of...
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"A Naturalist's Guide to the Galápagos Islands, the 2nd Edition” is an informative book by Steve Rosenberg with detailed descriptions of all of the most popular visitation sites in Galápagos as well as lots of practical advice for planning a trip to the Galápagos. This is a must have for...
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When Ian Usher put his "life" up for sale on eBay in 2008, he had no idea where life's adventure was going to take him next. Asked many times in interviews, "What will you do once you have sold your life?", his usual glib response was, "Anything I like, really!"But what did...
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A few years after graduating college, Ty was fed up with "working" and "acting responsibly like every other adult is expected to," and chose instead to quit his job and backpack across Europe and Asia. Taking Off is the mostly true memoir of his trip.Yes, this may come as a shock, but a...
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The 2015 Northwest Arkansas Travel Guide is your hassle-free passport to energetic and booming Bentonville, the very heart of Northwest Arkansas and the headquarters for big box giants, Walmart and Sam’s Wholesale. The guide shows you what to see and do from its breathtaking Crystal...
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Man-eater is a common term for an animal that preys upon humans. This does not include scavenging. Although human beings can be attacked by many kinds of animals, man-eaters are those that have incorporated human flesh into their usual diet. Most reported cases of man-eaters have involved tigers...
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In 1995, after a year of aimless wandering, a broke, parasite-infested backpacker answered an ad in a newspaper in Bangkok and inadvertently became English Teacher X, working, in the next five years, in seven different cities in five different countries. From the neon-and-vomit-laden...
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Need some help memorizing Japanese vocabulary? Look no further! 1000 Japanese Flash Cards contains 1000 of the most common Japanese nouns, verbs, adjectives, common expressions, and more! Nearly every vocabulary word has an example sentence so you can see how it is used. Every...
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This collection of 30 hand-selected, original photographs contains some of the favorite pictures from the archives of one of America’s most prolific and widely published travel journalists of the last 30 years. Steve Cohen is an award-winning photographer, travel writer and author of dozens of...
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In the summer of 2013 I took a dream motorcycle ride across the country. This is a journal that I kept while making that trip....
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Praise For 40 Days:"A fantastic adventure the whole way." - B. D. M."Ruined my day. Couldn't put it down. I love a story of someone setting an unimaginable goal and then following along with them on the struggles along the way." - A.B....
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Would the real Alaska please stand up?This was the challenge put to ten of Alaska’s finest authors: to share unique and intimate perspectives—some previously published, some new to this volume—that reach beyond the usual stereotypes to an Alaska that can’t be packaged or staged....
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When Ian Usher put his "life" up for sale on eBay in 2008, he had no idea where life's adventure was going to take him next. Asked many times in interviews, "What will you do once you have sold your life?", his usual glib response was, "Anything I like, really!"But what did...
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Two young people, just married, decide to sell and give away their Habseligkeiten (belongings) and travel the world. This was at a time when the word Internet had not yet established itself, perhaps wasn’t even invented, mobile phones didn’t exist and a one minute phone call from Australia to...
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Cruising and Dining at the Waterfront Restaurants of the Lower Potomac River. This guide explains how to enjoy the many waterfront eateries along the lower Potomac and how to reach them by land and water. A GPS still helps pinpoint the locations and this book includes information that your GPS...
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As he heads rapidly towards his fifties and realises that the most exciting event in his life is the arrival of a new range of men’s winter pullovers at Marks & Spencer, Chris Lown embarks on an adventure that he hopes will quell his growing feeling of middle-age restiveness.With his...
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What could possibly go wrong in paradise?Tired of mortgage payments, thirty-something Andrew and Gwynn sold nearly everything they owned except their Siamese cat and escaped their humdrum existence for life in paradise—a tiny island accessible only by boat or air in one of the remotest spots on...
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Written for every sports fan who follows the Redskins, this account goes behind the scenes to peek into the private world of the players, coaches, and decision makers—all while eavesdropping on their personal conversations. From the Washington locker room to the sidelines and inside the huddle...
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"absolutely fantastic read. Couldn't put it down""a lovely account of real achievement""very well written and funny""an honest and humorous book""really enjoyed following the One Day Ahead team around France"One Day Ahead: A Tour de France MisadventureIt didn't even seem like a good idea when first...
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Pirates, parrots, hurricanes and Himalayas. True tales of a modern adventurer. Stalked by jaguars in the jungle of Guatemala! Will they survive pirates off Costa Rica? How does he escape war in Kashmir? “Jon’s stories are wonderful. I would liken them to Jack Kerouac’s, in that his stories...
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France: Discover the Attractions of FranceYou’ve finally decided to take that dream vacation to France! You’ve already compiled a mental checklist of the must-see places. You want to get the most out of your trip, but don’t know what to see and what to miss.How about...
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Sint Maarten: Paradise on a Friendly Island!Does your idea of the perfect vacation include delicious food, spectacular beaches and exceptional shopping? If so, traveling to Sint Maarten is an excellent way to go. Keep in mind though that the island is a popular tourist destination at...
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Failed comedienne and heartbroken idiot loses nearly everything else, and flees to a beach hut to recover. Ten years later, in the same beach hut, she writes her sweet, funny tale of mangoes, lizards, and a new life. For many winters, it was all sun, sand and souvenir samples, but not...
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Italy: Discover the Treasures of Bella ItaliaPlanning a trip to Italy? Unable to decide on the top Italian highlights to see? How about exploring the magnificent Florentine arts of Tuscany? Or go on a scenic tour of the splendid Italian coast. Or, maybe, you just want to experience a...
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Honduras: Experience the World’s Top Eco-Tourism Destination!Thinking of your next vacation, but not sure where to go? Would you prefer some quiet time lounging on a dazzling beach, or would you like a more adrenaline filled trip, with water sports and great opportunities to explore the great...
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Colombia: Get Blown Away by Beauty!Let’s face it: you’ve been through Europe, done the States and frankly you need something different. You’re looking for that sense of adventure that you simply can’t find on a cruise ship or mega-resort. You want a place with the beaches of the...
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Peru: Explore the Land of the Incas!People fly all around the world to see and experience new things. You can get history and culture in Egypt, beaches in Hawaii, eco-tourism and outdoor activities in Honduras, and friendly outgoing cultures in Thailand. But why not go to a place that...
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Guatemala: The Wonders of Nature Await!Are you thinking of your next vacation, but you’re not sure where to go? Would you prefer some quiet time meditating near ancient Mayan ruins, or would you like a more adrenaline filled trip, with water sports and great opportunities to explore...
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What follows is an account of a ten day journey through western North America during a working trip, delivering lumber from Edmonton Alberta to Dallas Texas, and returning with oilfield equipment. The writer had the opportunity to accompany a friend who is a professional truck driver, which he...
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Discover Barcelona: Find Out What Are the Places You Must Explore in This Wonderful CityBarcelona is one of the largest and most beautiful cities in the world and a very popular travel destination. With a wide range of touristic attractions, it is very easy to get lost into a maze of...
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Long ago, Larry “Planning is for Wimps” Wilmot and Robin “Let Me Check My Schedule” Goble lived on two different continents. Despite countless personality differences, they both shared a passion for Disney, a love of travel, and a habit of writing about their journeys. Now, you can read...
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Getting married is a big thing. Turning forty is too. But getting married, turning forty and quitting your job is really the way to go! Oh, and then taking a trip around the world for a year. Well, why wouldn't you? Plenty of humorous stories, witty observations, playful opinion and downright good...
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This is a different type of travel guide. There are many guidebooks in existence, and many of them are quite good. The problem is, however, that most of these guides are region, country, or even city-specific. Although this is appropriate in some contexts, no one particular location will be the...
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True stories of Madrid, Andalucia and also East Berlin, from the years 1960 to 2014, "told as lived" by author, artist, linguist and "passionately self-taught historian" Lawrence Bohme. The collection includes Christmas of the Gypsies / El pan de la Sierra / Mountain Ham / The First Time I Saw...
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