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Wander Test    by Jacob Drake
Price: $200.00 USD. 11320 words. Language: English. Published on June 17, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

Test book only. Not yet for sale.
Chinese Tour Groups: Pigs on the Loose    by Yunmei Wang
Price: $1.99 USD. 10110 words. Language: English. Published on May 27, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

The book looks at the behaviour of Chinese tour groups when travelling both overseas and locally. It looks at the reasons behind the behaviours and what needs to be done to alleviate the "uncivilised" behaviours
Muffin Puffin and the Joys of Cruising    by Catherine Jaime
Price: $0.99 USD. 6700 words. Language: English. Published on May 27, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Cruises.

Have you thought about cruising, but wonder how you could afford it? Have you dreamed of seeing far off places, but don't know where to begin? Do you wonder if you would get bored seeing all that water? Muffin Puffin is the veteran of three cruises - one each with Princess, Carnival, and Royal Caribbean. She shares what she has discovered along the way to what she considers the ideal vacation.
Second Spring    by Ellen Rugen
Price: $1.99 USD. 15530 words. Language: English. Published on May 27, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

Hoping not to retire at 60, Ellen buys a house in France with views of the Pyrenees. Living on a shoestring, she describes the day to day dilemmas of life as a second homer, with an aged cat. A picture is painted where spin is not yet King and traditional values linger on in a community close to the earth beneath vibrant skies. An entertaining guide for anyone who shares a similar dream.
Come, Walk With Me – II    by Harpreet Kaur
Price: $2.00 USD. 11930 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

Rajasthan, a place so unique that has held onto its traditions and faith even in modern age. It is modern and yet traditional in everything it does. Traveling in Rajasthan is a different experience not felt elsewhere.
On Arran    by Paul Brown
You set the price! 15170 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

A short travelogue around the villages and Clachans of Arran as seen through the eyes of a group of explorer scouts and their somewhat miserable leader. As before, all proceeds go to the scout group to which the travelers belong.
Itinerario magico in toscana dalla val d’arbia alla val d’orcia.    by Rosario Volpi
Price: Free! 2710 words. Language: Italian. Published on April 28, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

Il viaggio che faremo è nelle terre a sud della provincia di Siena, percorreremo l’antica via Francigena, e visiteremo il lembo di terra che dalla Val d’Arbia giunge fino alla Val d’Orcia, dove l’arte, i paesaggi e i sapori della terra regalano sensazioni ineffabili, che lasciano il segno, tanto che avrete voglia di non andar più via o, quando sarete lontani il desiderio di ritornarci.
Light Turbulence    by Gunnar Rose
Price: $3.99 USD. 9490 words. Language: American English. Published on April 20, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

Ever wonder what traveling looks like to the pilots flying you all over the world? Get a glimpse behind the scenes in this series of riotous encounters.
Palaces, Pagodas, Parks, and Profits: A Fast Look at China    by Dan Cothran
Price: $2.00 USD. 11090 words. Language: English. Published on April 14, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

describes a political scientist's trip to china on a chamber of commerce tour. provides description of sights and an analysis of economic, political, and social change in china, arguing that china is dealing with some of the same issues that u.s. has struggled with for a century--encouraging economic growth, distributing the bounty of that growth, avoiding boom and bust, pollution, and politics.
Frayed Passport Quarterly: The Sustainable Travel Issue    by Sarah Vandenberg
Price: $0.99 USD. 7390 words. Language: American English. Published on April 14, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests.

In this edition of Frayed Passport Quarterly, our team and contributors tell stories about sustainable travel throughout the Americas and Asia--and provide solid travel writing advice.