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Considered by many to be the most famous island beach in the world, two-mile-long Waikiki Beach (which means spouting waters) wasnt always about sun, sand and surf. In Polynesian times, much of Waikiki was off-limits to everyone but chiefs, who had homes here along with taro patches and fishponds. The...

Based on our larger guide titled Enchanted Summer: A Romantic Guide to Cape Cod, Nantucket & Martha's Vineyard, this book deals primarily with Nantucket, with color maps and photographs added. Following are some reviews of the larger edition:  "A superb travel guide. This book is what travel...

Hundreds of color photos throughout the guide. The author lives in Kauai, one of the most beautiful places on earth. This guide focuses primarily on the northern coast, including Princeville, Kilauea, Hanalei, Ha`ena, and beyond, though extensive information on the island as a whole is included as well....

Cancelled flight? Alexa Jordan hadn’t expected to hear those two words during a layover. When her Caribbean vacation is put on ice due to a snowstorm, her coworker Lucas Massino offers to help. But will his assistance cost more than she can afford?Alexa is no fan of the holiday season—Christmas,...

Franz Liszt lived on Lake Como. Pliny and Virgil lived here as well in Roman times and they called it the most beautiful place in the world. It hasn't changed. From the hills above the lake, you can see the Matterhorn in the distance. This is based on our larger book, Milan & the Italian Lakes....

The Dramatist was once the site of a great tragedy. A fire in 1937 transformed the theatre into a burnt out shell that stood on the edge of town. Soon, there were stories of ghosts and strange disappearances. Now, the Dramatist has been renovated and reopened for a new generation. During a snowstorm,...

This guide, a goldmine for residents and visitors alike, tells you all about the best amusement parks, historic sites, cultural attractions, beaches, boardwalks, parks, forests, and much more - plus sections on restaurants, hotels and shopping. We highlight the “best bets” – places where you...

We travel to grow - our Adventure Guides show you how. Experience the places you visit more directly, freshly, intensely than you would otherwise - sometimes best done on foot, in a canoe, or through cultural adventures like art courses, cooking classes, learning the language, meeting the people....

A unique guide to getaways in the tri-state region, including the Baltimore-Washington corridor. Well researched and laid out in easy-to-use sections that profile one trip each, this book covers Virginia's Blue Ridge, the Tidewater, the Shenandoah Valley, Chincoteague, Charlottesville, Central Virginia...

There are horror stories, and then there are bizarre horror stories. The kind that really makes you scratch your head after reading them, and inspire you to utter the poignantly plaintive refrain, “What the hell was that all about?” These stories of Trolls, Leprechauns, and Robot Aliens serve...

From the introduction:Although I am better known for my prose, I do occasionally dabble in the odd poem or two. This collection uses my day job as a background: I’m a teacher and believe me, the field of education is ripe with enough oddities to fill more than this slim volume. I threw a...

These fascinating and stunningly beautiful Pacific islands lie midway between Hawaii and the Philippines. Seen from the air, Kosrae is a mountainous green craggy island with curious pointed peaks thick with jungle, fringed with white sandy beaches and a system of close-in mangrove-covered reef islands....

Papua New Guinea, the eastern half of the second-largest island in the world, includes a cluster of islands off its northeast coast New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville, Manus, the Trobriands, and scores of smaller islands. The other half of the island, the western part Indonesian Irian Jaya is...

This guide focuses on the Northwest mountains, Hanoi and its surroundings (including Halong Bay and Perfume River), Hué - all of the northern half of Vietnam. Huge lakes, elephant rides, jungles, wonderful people, fabulous food. The sense of the new and unknown will amaze you. Prices? Phenomenally...