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Two friends, zero preparation, one dream. From the author of the beloved bestseller The Emerald Mile comes a rollicking and poignant account of an epic 750-mile odyssey, on foot, through the heart of America’s most magnificent national park and the grandest wilderness on earth.

Meriwether Lewis and his partner, William Clark, endured incredible hardships and witnessed astounding sights on their 1803 cross-country trip to unexplored West....

A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe - and built her back up again....

The Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America - majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes....

When you walk in the woods, do you use all five senses to explore your surroundings? For most of us, the answer is no—but when we do, a walk in the woods can go from pleasant to immersive and restorative.

Greater Than a Tourist: Princeton, New Jersey, USA by Gina Nobile offers the inside scoop on Princeton, NJ. As a part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this audiobook will give you tips from someone who lives at your next travel destination....

Greater Than a Tourist: San Juan, Puerto Rico by Melissa Tait offers the inside scope on San Juan. As a part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this audiobook will give you travel tips from someone who lives at your next travel destination....

Greater Than a Tourist: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA by Samantha Anderson offers the inside scoop on Plymouth....

Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist - Seattle, WA, USA by Nina Kenner offers the inside scoop on Seattle. Listen to learn more....

Greater than a Tourist - Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA by Amy Sylvestre offers the inside scoop on Myrtle Beach....

This Spanish audiobook is the perfect way to learn how to speak just like the locals do so that when you finally go on your dream vacation, you won’t have to worry about sticking out like a sore thumb....

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater than a Tourist- New Mexico, USA, by Jeff Christensen offers the inside scoop on America’s 47th state. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist....

Greater Than a Tourist: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA by J. L. Shoals offers the inside scoop on Oklahoma. As a part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this audiobook will give you tips from someone who lives at your next travel destination....

In 2003, software engineer David Miller left his job, family, and friends to hike 2,172 miles of the Appalachian Trail....

Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than $200....

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? Find out more....

Grab your beverage of choice, we’re going back on the road! Bringing you A Haunted Road Atlas: Next Stop, from the New York Times Bestselling authors of true crime/supernatural podcast And That’s Why We Drink!

In their own words, recorded in the famous journals of Lewis and Clark, the members of the Corps of Discovery tell their story with an immediacy and power missing from secondhand accounts....

Drawn by an online post, Tom Ryan adopted Will, a frightened, deaf, and mostly blind elderly dog, and brought him home to live with him and Atticus....

Hailed as a masterpiece of American travel writing, Blue Highways is an unforgettable journey along our nation's backroads....

Hardly anyone ever leaves Des Moines, Iowa. But Bill Bryson did....

"Not long after I moved with my family to a small town in New Hampshire, I happened upon a path....

Globe-trotting golfer Tom Coyne has finally come home. And he’s ready to play all of it....

In 2018, two couples set out on a climbing expedition to Alaska’s Hidden Mountains, one of the last wild ranges in North America. A rarity in modern climbing, the peaks were nearly unexplored and untouched....

When prize-winning war correspondent Tony Horwitz leaves the battlefields of Bosnia and the Middle East for a peaceful corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains, he thinks he's put war zones behind him....

From pristine, colorful beaches and dramatic landscapes to endless outdoor thrills and rich cultural heritage, Hawaii's Big Island offers an unparalleled adventure for every type of traveler.

What makes New York City the greatest city in the world? As one of the foremost chroniclers of New York’s local legends and urban glory, New York Nico has thoughts. Nico gets asked a lot of questions about his hometown. Where’s the best slice, pastrami sandwich, cup of coffee, vintage store, or bookshop? In this must-have city guide, New York Nico takes readers on an epic tour of his 100 can’t-miss NYC spots, including food, shopping, and so much more.

From the first call to a Portland detective about a missing woman to the police’s growing certainty that she had been murdered, from the heroic efforts to locate the body to the flight from Maine of their chief suspect, and from the painstaking work of collecting evidence and building a case to the struggles over jurisdictional questions to the twists and turns of the eventual trial, Finding Amy is a dramatic story of brutal murder and exemplary police work with the human beings and emotion behind the shield.

Discover the unparalleled beauty and adventure of two of Hawaii's most iconic islands – Maui and Kauai. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities, stunning landscapes, or a taste of authentic Hawaiian culture, this guide is your gateway to unforgettable experiences.

Title: New Orleans Shadows: Voodoo, Ghosts, and the Mysteries of the Crescent City Step into the haunting world of New Orleans Shadows, where the eerie charm of the Crescent City comes alive. This immersive guide unravels the secrets of New Orleans' most infamous haunted locations, from the spectral corridors of the LaLaurie Mansion to the shadowy paths of the St. Louis Cemetery No. 1. Explore the rich legacy of voodoo culture, the mysteries surrounding Marie Laveau, and the hidden symbols that connect the French Quarter's darkest corners. Follow the Paranormal Mystery Alliance as they ...

Voodoo Whispers: Spirits, Curses, and Rituals in Louisiana’s Haunted Quarters takes you deep into the mysterious world of New Orleans Voodoo and its dark spiritual forces. Blending historical facts with chilling fiction, this hybrid tale explores the powerful influence of Voodoo rituals, the spirits that haunt Louisiana’s cemeteries, and the terrifying consequences of disturbing the dead’s sacred ground. Follow a group of friends as their Mardi Gras vacation spirals into a nightmare when one of them steals a talisman from Marie Laveau’s tomb, setting off a curse that draws the ...

With the same ability to make personalities and events come alive that characterizes his classic Skid Road, Murray Morgan here tells the colorful story of Tacoma, "the City of Destiny," and southern Puget Sound, where many major events of Washington's history took place. Drawing upon original journals and reports, Morgan builds Puget's Sound around individuals, interweaving portraits of well-known historical figures with a raucous parade of saloonkeepers, politicians, union organizers, schemers, and swindlers.

Award-winning author and columnist Leslie Anne Tarabella leads us on a fun spin through her hometown of Fairhope, Alabama, with heartwarming short stories and laughs along the way that will inspire listeners to find the joy and uniqueness in their own hometowns.

Experience two of Hawaii’s most stunning islands in one ultimate guide! From the sun-soaked beaches and vibrant nightlife of Oahu to the awe-inspiring volcanoes and hidden waterfalls of the Big Island, this compilation is your gateway to exploring the best of both worlds.

Discovering the Beauty and Fragility of the Natural World: A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf. Written by John Muir, one of America’s greatest naturalists, the book captures his deep appreciation for nature as he explores the American South.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat Like a Local—Missouri by author Chelsea Dunn offers the inside scoop on food in the state of Missouri. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist.

So, you’re here. Maybe you’re a seasoned nudist looking to expand your horizons, or maybe you’re just a curious traveler who’s tired of dealing with damp swimsuits and awkward tan lines. Either way, congratulations! You’ve found the ultimate guide to experiencing Mexico with all your glorious self—no clothes required. Now, let me tell you, Mexico is one of the most stunning places on Earth. Beautiful beaches? Check. Lush jungles? Check. Hot springs, deserts, and a ton of delicious tacos? Double check. But what makes Mexico even better for someone like you and me—someone who ...

Greater Than a Tourist: Jersey Shore, United States by Samantha Jenkins offers the inside scoop on the New Jersey seashore. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist.

Greater Than a Tourist: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA by Jordan Samuelson offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit Cincinnati. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Texas’ best-kept secrets. From the serene piney woods of East Texas to the rugged deserts of the West, discover delectable Tex-Mex, succulent BBQ, and coastal culinary gems. Delve into captivating hiking and biking trails and traverse secluded lakes, springs, rivers, and coastal waterways. Marvel at Texas’ rich art, vibrant music, and thrilling scenic wonders. Experience intimate rodeos, venture into underground cathedrals, and explore haunting ghost towns.