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Cooke, Julia.

Summary: "Over a period of five years, beginning when Fidel Castro stepped down from his presidency after almost a half-century of reign, journalist Julia Cooke embedded herself in Cuba, gaining access to a dynamic Havana--one that she found populated with twenty-five-year-old Marxist philosophy students, baby-faced anarchists, children of the whiskey-drinking elite, Santera̕ trainees, pregnant...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972.9123 COO

Malcolm, Timothy

Summary: Whether you're stopping for a day trek or taking a weekend getaway, hit the road and hit the legendary trail with Moon Drive & Hike Appalachian Trail.--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group 2023

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Keyes, Scott

Summary: The founder of Scott's Cheap Flights explains why we're searching for airfare all wrong, shares the strategies that have saved his two million newsletter subscribers a collective $500 million on airfare, and presents a bold new approach for how to see the world while never overpaying for flights again. When Scott Keyes booked flights to Italy for $130 roundtrip and Japan for $169 roundtrip, he...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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Summary: "Discover your next great adventure in this beautifully illustrated guide to the world's best travel destinations"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2023

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Benson, Sara

Summary: "Compact and affordable, Fodor's Compass American Guides: Yosemite and Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks is the perfect companion for those who want an easy-to-pack guidebook to some of the most exciting national parks in the United States."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.944 YOS

Weiner, Eric

Summary: In The Geography of Genius, acclaimed travel writer Weiner sets out to examine the connection between our surroundings and our most innovative ideas. He explores the history of places, like Vienna of 1900, Renaissance Florence, ancient Athens, Song Dynasty Hangzhou, and Silicon Valley, to show how certain urban settings are conducive to ingenuity. And, with his trademark insightful humor, he...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153 WEI

Ward, Greg

Summary: Complemented by a bonus eBook, a guide to the most popular routes and destinations throughout America's Southwest provides locally recommended, essential information for festivals, accommodations and activities in destinations ranging from the Grand Canyon to Zion National Park.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rough Guides 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.9 ROU

Santos, Beth

Summary: "If you've ever wanted to travel solo, founder of global women's travel community Wanderful, Beth Santos, is here to tell you that you're not alone. Travel isn't just about how many passport stamps you have-it's about your mindset. In Wander Woman, Santos busts myths about who can travel, empowering women to uncover the confidence they need to see the world for themselves, by themselves, and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Balance 2024

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Kaiser, James

Summary: rom hiking to biking to river rafting, Grand Canyon National Park is filled with adventures. But without careful planning, a trip there can be overwhelming. Grand Canyon: The Complete Guide helps you make the most of your time in the park. Whatever your interests—hiking the Bright Angel Trail, riding mules to Phantom Ranch, watching sunset from Hopi Point, relaxing at a historic lodge—this...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Destination Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.913 GRA

Summary: Whether you want to gamble in a glitzy casino on the Strip, party at a happening club, or take a side-trip to Hoover Dam or the Grand Canyon, the local Fodor's travel experts in Las Vegas are here to help! Fodor's Las Vegas guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time.--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.93 FOD

Marshall, John

Summary: A writer, producer, and director shares his experiences volunteering around the world for six months with his family, during which they had many life-changing adventures that reconnected them in ways they never thought possible.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MAR

Booth, Michael

Summary: "Japan is arguably the preeminent food nation on earth, a Mecca for the world's greatest chefs, with more Michelin stars than any other country. The Japanese go to extraordinary lengths and expense to eat food that is marked both by its exquisite preparation and exotic content. Their creativity, dedication, and courage in the face of dishes such as cod sperm and octopus ice cream is only now...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2016

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Kozolchyk, Abbie

Summary: "For Valentine's Day, National Geographic reveals 50 gloriously romantic vacations in this inspirational planner for weddings, honeymoons, anniversaries, and other amorous special occasions. Filled with more than 200 color photographs of dreamy places--from secluded beaches to exotic jungles to luxurious spas--this book offers the perfect passionate escape to those who have just found love or...

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910 KOZ

National Geographic Society (U. S.)

Summary: The majority of national park visitors often stick to the most celebrated trails and scenic overlooks, missing a whole world of stunning scenery in the process. Informed by park rangers, superintendents, and frequent park visitors, National Geographic Secrets of the National Parks provides inspiration and information to plan your visit beyond the well-trodden, touristy spots in these 32...

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2020

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Tinsley, Jo

Summary: ""The Slow Traveller is a stunning guide to slow travel filled with evocative naturescapes, practical travelling tips and inspirational photography. The Slow Traveller is a stunning call to change the way we travel today. Full of evocative photographic naturescapes and expertly guided by veteran slow traveller, Jo Tinsley of Ernest magazine, this leisurely guide focuses on how to have a more...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Leaping Hare Press 2023

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Solano, Nikki

Summary: Whether you're zip-lining through cloud forests or swimming with manta rays, uncover the real pura vida with Moon Costa Rica.--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group 2023

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Seife, Charles.

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Summary: "The bestselling author of Proofiness and Zero explains how to separate fact from fantasy in the digital world Digital information is a powerful tool that spreads unbelievably rapidly, infects all corners of society, and is all but impossible to control--even when that information is actually a lie. In Virtual Unreality, Charles Seife uses the skepticism, wit, and sharp facility for analysis...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 025.04 SEI

Flippin, Alexis Lipsitz

Summary: Provides information on accomodations and resorts, restaurants, and attractions on each of the Virgin Islands and suggests itineraries, side trips, beaches, nature walks, and dive sites.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Frommer Media LLC 2023

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Summary: "Delving into the heart and soul of more than 225 cities around the globe, The World's Best Cities is a glossy, glorious tribute to cosmopolitan life. In photos and words, this irresistible volume showcases long-established great cities like Paris, Rome, New York, London, and Tokyo, as well as exciting up-and-comers, including Denver, Asheville, Oslo, and Abu Dhabi. As readable as it is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2014

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 910 WOR

Burton, Krista

Summary: "Lesbian bars have always been treasured safe spaces for their customers, providing not only a good time but a shelter from societal alienation and outright persecution. In 1987, there were 206 of them in America. Today, only a couple dozen remain. How and why did this happen? What has been lost--or possibly gained--by such a decline? What transpires when marginalized communities become more...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2023

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Tobin, Paul

Summary: "Layne Green is a social media sensation of a cook. He's selected to compete on a reality TV show called Voyage de Gourmet - a globe-trotting foodie adventure. However, his partner is his former best friend, Jiang-Mi Pipper, someone that he really wronged with some of his posts. Can the two find forgiveness, flavor, and themselves on this journey?"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Maverick for Mad Cave Studios, Inc. 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC TOB

Dickey, Colin

Summary: Dickey, piqued by a house hunt in Los Angeles that revealed derelict foreclosures and "zombie houses", embarks on a journey across the continental United States to decode and unpack the American history repressed in our most famous haunted places. With boundless curiosity, Dickey conjures the dead by focusing on questions of the living -- how do we deal with stories about ghosts, and how do we...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.1 DIC

Bennett, Marc

Summary: "Whether you're downsizing or thrill-seeking--or anything in between--find out if the RV lifestyle is right for you, and learn how to transition from a life of traditional home-ownership to one on the road. Do you love traveling? Meeting new people and seeing new places? Are you craving a life that feels meaningful and new? The RV lifestyle could be the answer. Both aspirational and practical,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2018

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 796.79 BEN

Michell, Tom.

Summary: "Whether as rugby team mascot or assistant swimming coach, the penguin known as Juan Salvador touches and transforms everyone he encounters, including Tom Michell, the young teacher who finds him and rescues him from an oil spill disaster. After a time, Juan Salvador (meaning "the saved one") receives a new name: Juan Salvado, or "the savior." Set against the turbulent world of political unrest...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2015

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B MICHELL MIC

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