Tag: Guidebooks
I Don’t Want to Travel with a Guidebook. What Do You Think About Traveling With an Atlas?
by Rolf Potts | 03.15.07 | 7:39 AM ET
Vagabonding traveler Rolf Potts answers your questions about travel
Stephanie Elizondo Griest: ‘100 Places Every Woman Should Go’
by Jim Benning | 02.23.07 | 7:48 AM ET
The writer wants to inspire women to set out on their own sola adventures. Jim Benning asks her about the best and worst destinations for women travelers -- and the use of "male repellent."
A Spook’s Planet: “The World Factbook”
by Frank Bures | 05.30.06 | 3:20 PM ET
The CIA's "The World Factbook" isn't just a treasure trove of curiosities. Frank Bures writes that it just may be the mother of all guidebooks.
A Direct Impression
by E. Casey Kittrell | 01.23.06 | 10:31 AM ET
To guide him through Tunisia, E. Casey Kittrell chose a nearly 100-year-old travelogue and discovered what it's like to travel with an observant, prescient, and, sometimes, bigoted man
Andrew Steves: Travels in Dad’s Footsteps
by Jim Benning | 06.21.05 | 1:19 PM ET
For young Americans, the first solo trip to Europe is a rite of passage. But what's in store if your father is the king of Europe guidebook writers? Jim Benning finds out.
Don George: The Art of Travel Writing
by Jim Benning | 03.22.05 | 8:59 PM ET
Jim Benning asks the author of Lonely Planet's new guide to travel writing about the pleasures and challenges of the work, and the legacy of Salon.com's Wanderlust
Michael Shapiro: A Sense of Place
by Jim Benning | 09.01.04 | 8:10 PM ET
Jim Benning asks the travel writer about his new book and his encounters with the world's best travel writers
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