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Aloha!
Hawaii's Early Territorial Days
Discover "the good old days" of early 20th-century Hawaii through a collection of vintage postcards, which represent Hawaii's atmosphere: images of beaches, hula dancers, surfing, volcanoes, regional food and more. |
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Travelers'
Tales
Prague
and the Czech Republic
"This little mother has claws," says writer
Franz Kafka of the allure of his hometown of Prague.
The same can be said of this collection of true
stories, the latest from the Travelers' Tales series that attempts to paint a portrait of a country
through the experiences of many visitors.
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Eating
Napa & Sonoma
A
Food Lover's Guide
Part
epicurean guidebook, part travel narrative,this book is fun to read and hard to put
down. Juliette Rogers and Barbara Radcliffe Rogers offer
a selective yet thorough collection of restaurants,
markets, cheese shops, organic farms and wineries, as
well as interesting tid-bits about local and culinary
history. |
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Mileage
Pro
Frequent
Flyer Programs
Trying
to decipher the fine print of your airline's frequent
flyer program is not easy. In Mileage Pro,
travel experts Randy Petersen and Tim Winship take
us inside the world of airline loyalty programs to
help readers understand the inner workings of this
highly used system and maximize the benefits of earning
and using "miles."
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Florida
Gulf Coast
A
less explored area of the sunshine state, author Laura
Reiley takes readers to the other side in Moon
Handbooks: Florida Gulf Coast. A blend of encyclopedic
information, prose and humor, this handbook is chock-full
of useful information and traveling hints. |
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Adventures
in Dining
From
food-critic and writer Susan Reigler comes this new
highly-detailed, witty guidebook Adventures
in Dining: Kentucky Bourbon Country. Filled with
reviews of the best and most interesting restaurants,
bourbon distilleries and candy makers in the center
of the bluegrass state, people can find just about anything
they desire. |
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To
Asia With Love
We're
proud of Gayot
hotel editor, former Vietnam resident and world
voyager Kim Fay, who twisted the arms—and pens—of
50 expatriate travel writers to share their inside knowledge
of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam. Read
our review and buy the book on amazon.com. |
Italian
Bed and Breakfasts
Whether you want a palazzo, villa or country home in Italy,
this guide makes it very easy to find just the right stay. You get
detailed descriptions for locations from Piedmont to Sicily,
plenty of local color and easy booking. High standards
throughout! |
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Mr.
Mauna Kea
This charming
little memoir feels like a friendly chat between
its subject and the reader. With the unpretentious attitude
that made him into a legend in the hotel industry, Adi
W. Kohler tells his life story, from his birth in 1936
in Sudetenland to his retirement as GM of the magnificent
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel in 2000. |
The
Business Travel Almanac
Business
exec turned writer Donna Williams has done the legwork
for you. Here's
a savvy tool for travelers full of good info on airlines,
hotels, restaurants, car rentals, airports and fast facts
for major cities with a few tips from Gayot.com. |
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