It's Not About the Tapas
Polly Evans

Muddling Through in Madagascar
Dervla Murphy

Down the Nile
Alone in a Fisherman's Skiff
Rosemary Mahoney

The Early Arrival of Dreams:
a Year in China
Rosemary Mahoney

The Singular Pilgrim:
Travels on Sacred Ground
Rosemary Mahoney

Nothing to Delcare
Mary Morris

Wall to Wall
from Beijing To Berlin by Rail
Mary Morris

Angels & Aliens
Mary Morris

Speak to the Earth
Wanderings and Reflections Among
Elephants and Mountains
Vivienne de Watteville

Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
Janet Wallach





Great reads for the traveler and the dreamer


Cry of the Kalahari
Mark & Delia Owens

Eye of the Elephant
Mark & Delia Owens

I Married Adventure
Osa Johnson, Martin
Johnson

Four Years in Paradise
Osa Johnson

Travels in West Africa
Mary Kingsley

Land of a Thousand
Hills : My Life in Rwanda
Rosamond Halsey Carr
Ann Howard Halsey

I Dreamed of Africa
Kuki Gallman

African Nights
Kuki Gallman






On the Trail of the Maya Explorer:  Tracing the Epic Journey of John Lloyd Stephens
Steve Glassman

Incidents of Travel in the Yucatan
John Lloyd Stevens


Lady and the Panda
Vicki Croke

River Town : Two Years on the Yangtze
Peter Hessler

Bones of the Master
George Crane

Across China
Peter Jenkins
The Journals of Lewis and Clark
Edited by Bernard DeVoto

Lewis & Clark
The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns

Lewis & Clark
Voyage of Discovery
Stephen E. Ambrose

The Truth about Sacajawea
Kenneth Thomasma

Undaunted Courage
Stephen E. Ambrose




A Walk Across America
Peter Jenkins   

The Walk West
Peter Jenkins

Along the Edge of America
Peter Jenkins

Looking for Alaska
Peter Jenkins

No Ordinary Time ; Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt :  The Home Front in WWII
Doris Kearns Goodwin

The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys : An American Saga
Doris Kearns Goodwin







                 
Wait Till Next Year
Doris Kearns Goodwin

Team of Rivals : The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Doris Kearns Goodwin





The Celestine Prophecy
James Redfield

The Celestine Vision
James Redfield

Sweat of the Sun,
Tears of the Moon
Peter Lourie

Lost Treasure of the Inca
Peter Lourie
Journey to Machu Picchu
Carol Cumes & Romulo Lizarraga Valencia

The Meaning of Machu Picchu
James S. Westerman

The Machu Picchu Guidebook
Ruth M. Wright & Alfredo Valencia Zegarra
Machu Picchu A Civil Engineering Marvel
Kenneth R. Wright &
Alfredo Valencia Zegarra

Machu Picchu
John Hemming


Bug Bites & Bowels
Dr. Jane Wilson-Howarth

The Worst Case Scenario Survival
Handbook:  Travel
Joshua Piven & David Borgenicht

Avoiding Prison & Other Noble Vacation Goals
Wendy Drale

The Risks of Sunbathing Topless
Ed. Kate Chynowith

The Canoeist
John Manuel

Writing Down the River
Kathleen Jo Ryan

Blue Highways
William Least Heat-Moon

Travels with Charley; In Search of America
John Steinbeck


Tales of a Female Nomad
Rita Golden Gelman

The Sex Lives of Savages
J. Maarten Troost

Getting Stoned With Savages
J. Maarten Troost

Sand In My Bra
Ed. Jennifer L. Leo

Holy Cow
Sarah MacDonald

No Touch Monkey
Ayun Halliday

Hot Flashes from Abroad
Ed. Jean Gould

Sacred Monkey River, A Canoe trip with the Gods
Christopher Shaw
Death in Yellowstone
Lee Wittlesey

Letters from Yellowstone
Diane Smith

Camping Out in the Yellowstone, 1882
Mary Bradshaw Richards

West Coast Journeys  1865 - 1879
Caroline C. Leighton

Immortal Summer: A Victorian Woman's
Travels in the Southwest
Edited by Mary J. Straw Cook

El Camino
Shirley MacLaine
some of  my favorites...