Our review of : Dear Bob and Sue

Rick Steves, author of the bestselling Europe through the Back Door guidebooks, shares his favorite stories and memories from more than 30 years of exploring the continent. Enjoy Rick’s picks for must-see destinations in France, Italy, Germany, Greece and elsewhere — along with lesser known but equally fascinating spots worth seeking out. Get insights on [...]

This book tells the story of a young woman’s spiritual journey to Islam. A. Helwa takes readers on a fascinating tour of Islamic history and thought, exploring everything from the five pillars of faith to Sufi mysticism. Along the way, she provides her own unique insights into how divine love can be found in all [...]

“In the Weeds” takes readers on a globe-trotting journey alongside Anthony Bourdain, one of the most well-known and respected chefs in the world. Through exclusive interviews with Bourdain himself, as well as those who have worked closest with him – from producers to travel companions – Vitale provides an intimate look at what drives this [...]

“Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel” is a travelogue by Rolf Potts that chronicles his years spent traveling the world on a shoestring budget. The book contains practical advice for aspiring vagabonds on how to save money while travelling, as well as anecdotes and reflections on the joys and challenges [...]

In “A Primate’s Memoir”, Robert Sapolsky tells the story of his unconventional life among baboons in Africa. A neuroscientist by training, Sapolsky was initially drawn to study these animals due to their similarity to humans in terms of social dynamics and behavior. Over the course of many years, he became intimately familiar with their lives [...]

This book by Andrea Lankford is a fascinating look at the world of park rangers, both those who are still on the job and those who have retired. It provides an inside view of what it’s like to work in some of America’s most beautiful and iconic places, as well as some of the dangers [...]

“Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road” is a travelogue by Rush drummer Neil Peart. The book documents Peart’s motorcycle journey from Los Angeles to Nova Scotia in an effort to recover from the death of his wife and daughter. For who is this book for ? “Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road” is [...]

In Into Africa, author Martin Dugard tells the exciting true story of Stanley and Livingstone’s epic African adventures. Chronicling their thrilling journey from the coasts of Zanzibar to the heart of darkest Africa, Dugard vividly brings to life all the danger, beauty, and discovery that awaited them on this incredible expedition. For who is this [...]

If you’re looking for a hilarious and laugh-out-loud funny read, then look no further than Gabrielle Stone’s The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl! In this sequel to her bestseller Eat, Pray, #FML, Book 2 follows the continuing ridiculous misadventures of main character Jane as she travels the globe in search of love – and [...]

This book tells the story of two mountaineers, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, and their harrowing experience after they were forced to abandon their ascent up a mountain in Peru. After descending from the summit, Simpson fell into a deep crevasse and was left dangling by his rope over an abyss. In spite of all [...]

In “Nomadland,” journalist Jessica Bruder tells the story of American seniors who have chosen to abandon their conventional lives in search of a more meaningful existence. These “escapees” are living on the road, traversing the country in RVs and vans, surviving on minimal income and often relying on odd jobs and shelters for food and [...]

Carol Shaben’s Into the Abyss is an extraordinary true story about a journalist who becomes obsessed with exploring why her brother, a talented pilot, died in a small plane crash. After years of investigating and interviewing survivors of the ill-fated flight, she uncovers an astonishing conspiracy that goes to the highest levels of government. This [...]