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Best of 2011: The Restaurant Edition    by Bonjwing Lee
Price: Free! 2850 words. Language: English. Published on January 18, 2012. Nonfiction » Cooking, Food, Wine, Spirits » International.

After taking a year to travel the world across dozens of states and countries, eating over eighty Michelin stars, the ulterior epicure presents the 10 best restaurant meals in 2011.
My Thai Eye    by Edwin Tipple
Price: Free! 9410 words. Language: English. Published on January 5, 2012. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.

A wry look at Thai life by British ex-pat, Edwin Tipple. In his many extended visits to Thailand, he never ceases to be amazed by ordinary Thai people: the way they organise things - like the way they travel - their kindness and outlook on life. All, except one, of the twelve short tales in this book are amusing experiences you're unlikely find in any travel guide.
Flying Space Available on Military Aircraft    by W. Addison Gast, Sr
Price: Free! 20870 words. Language: English. Published on January 3, 2012. Nonfiction » Travel » Travel - Reference.

This is a short exercise in formatting the images and getting hyperlinks to work with Smashwords. The book itself is the second in a series that will detail the ways to fly space available on military aircraft. This is for retired veterans who qualify for retirement benefits. The active duty military personnel can presently fly space available as well as their families. We have used AMC data.
Touring Washington DC    by Carrie Cook
Price: Free! 10920 words. Language: English. Published by Gregath Publishing Company, Inc.  on December 13, 2011. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.

This book was originally compiled in the mid-1990s as a complement to a genealogical research and sight-seeing trip provided by our company. Overviews from general safety tips and using the metro to packing check list and places of interest both on and off the National Mall are included.
All That Blarney - A Tour of Ireland    by Davina Penny
Price: Free! 71070 words. Language: English. Published on December 3, 2011. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.

(3.00 from 1 review)
Follow the exploits and adventures of an English girl who decides to make a holiday out of a wedding invite to Ireland. Laugh along with the Irish as they laugh at themselves. Wonder at how they managed to ever pass a driving test in the more rural outreaches. Realise it isn't called the Emerald Isle for nothing - it really does rain - A LOT. Experience the quirkiness of an Irish wedding.
Canada - When The Lights Go Out    by Davina Penny
Price: Free! 82370 words. Language: English. Published on December 3, 2011. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.

0.75 star(3.67 from 3 reviews)
Touring Ontario and parts of Quebec in Canada provide a life experience that is not easily forgotten - particularly when you are caught up in a blackout the likes of which North America hasn't seen before. This is a light hearted diary style entry of the daily events as they occurred. Think of Bill Bryson and his quirky take, but mix in with that, a healthy dose of female ditziness.
Destination Unknown    by Susan English
Price: Free! 113600 words. Language: English. Published on November 28, 2011. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

(5.00 from 1 review)
What does it take to see the world? Money? A good travel agent? Extended vacation time? Or just maybe all it takes is $700, a bicycle, and an indomitable spirit.
Best of Blog in France    by Stephanie Dagg
Price: Free! 58940 words. Language: English. Published on November 15, 2011. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Five years ago in 2006 we left our large, brand new house in Co. Cork, which we’d built ourselves, for a two-hundred-year-old hovel in Creuse, France. Why, oh why? We wanted to change our lives and we've certainly done that. I began my blog detailing our experiences in 2009 and it's become very popular. Here's a selection of entries from its first two years arranged January to December.
Rascal Rain A Year in Papua New Guinea    by Inez Baranay
You set the price! 91740 words. Language: English. Published on October 26, 2011. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.

Australian Volunteers Abroad sent novelist Inez Baranay to Papua New Guinea’s chaotic, violent province of Enga. Within months she went from sipping cappuccino in inner-city Sydney to a culture where brides are bought, rape is commonplace, and women aren’t allowed near men’s food because it’s thought it will make the men weak. Her experiences have resulted in a highly readable account.
How Not to Be a Tourist in London    by PK Munroe
Price: Free! 16190 words. Language: English. Published on October 25, 2011. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.

You think you know about London? Be prepared to think again! 'How not to be a tourist in London' is a treasure-trove of valuable insider information. Your visit to this historic capital will be made vastly more interesting and entertaining simply by reading this book and following its insightful advice.