Paris, More Than a Fairytale by Arabella Dubois is a really useful guide for readers who want to grasp how French people live and manage their daily lives. In this book, the author writes about living in apartments on Rue St. Dominique and shares lessons...

Pale Pink Roads by Joe Tarantino is the personal history of a cyclist looking back at a lifetime spent exploring North American highways. The author uses his old-school hub odometers and travel receipts to reconstruct seventeen epic rides that shaped his adult years. Starting as...

Party Girl’s Guide to Paris by Vicki Lesage is a lively and personal tour of the city, built from eleven years of living there rather than a quick visit. Instead of listing sights by neighborhood, Vicki arranges Paris into moods, from the postcard classics to...

Why do people leave their homes to work in a foreign country, and what do they find? Eileen Cahill explores this theme in Piñatas for the Year of the Dragon. She shares 12 stories based on her own experiences and interviews with others who crossed...

Portland Family Adventures by Jen Stevenson is a highly recommended guide that offers family-friendly activities, food locations, stroller-friendly areas, and more. This can be used for day trips or vacations, with an informative and extensive list of activities that is perfect for all ages to...

When Paul decided to move far away from Minnesota and start his adult life somewhere new, he was accompanied by a friend who longed for freedom and adventure. Though his decision seemed reckless, Paul hoped his new lifestyle would allow him to follow his dream...

Living in France is different from what one would expect because of the idealized image that the media has given us. Scott Dominic Carpenter is an American with experience in the provinces and the capital. With a touch of humor, he tells us what this...

In Paris for Life: Notes From a Lifetime in and out of Paris, Barry Frangipane shares his delightful explorations of Parisian art, culture, and history. Barry's early fascination with Paris compelled him to return to the city decades later with his family. We see him...

Passports and Parasites: An Extraordinary Journey of Adventure, Resilience, and Healing is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, self-reflection, and inspirational writing subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Vashti Kanahele, this mesmerizing memoir takes readers on an...

Maxine Rose Schur’s fascinating travelogue, Places in Time: Reflections on a Journey, includes humorous accounts of her experiences in Mexico, Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. Growing up in San Francisco close to the ocean made Schur want to explore beyond her homeland and travel...