How to Travel Practically Anywhere (Paperback)

How to Travel Practically Anywhere

Review

“Even the most experienced travelers are sure to learn a thing or two.” The Chicago Tribune

“A good place to start assessing risks before leaving home. Stellin lays out sound advice.” San Antonio Express-News

“Packed . . . with a very rich cargo of information and advice for travelers, from neophytes to seasoned voyagers. . . well-organized.” — Louisville Courier-Journal Verbatim

“Helpful advice . . . Even seasoned travelers could benefit from information in the book, and neophytes will save themselves a lot of mistakes.”

Atlanta Journal Constitution

“Helpful and well-explained . .. well-researched . . . If you know everything there is to know about travel, this might make a good gift for a graduate about to head off for that precollege backpack across Europe.”

Denver Post/Rocky Mountain News

“A distinctive guide . . .Including all types of travel from cruise to rail, this comprehensive and well-researched guide is useful for both new and seasoned travelers.” Library Journal



Product Description

An essential guide for today’s traveler: timesaving tips to navigate, book, and troubleshoot your travel planning, on and off the Web. If you?ve ever tried to find a sale fare you saw advertised for a flight, only to turn up much higher prices, or discovered that the hotel you booked wasn?t exactly “steps away from the ocean,” you know that the do-it-yourself era of travel can mean something else entirely: you?re on your own.

Now Susan Stellin, a regular contributor to the New York Times, offers the ultimate guide to the sometimes overwhelming logistics of travel, from researching trip plans to avoiding pitfalls on the road. This comprehensive guidebook presents practical advice on the most useful Web sites, strategies for finding the best deals, and resources to help you decide where and when to go. It also provides crucial tips to ensure your trip doesn?t disappoint, including

- what you should research before you book your hotel - how to avoid hidden fees and expensive change penalties - what your credit card covers when you rent a car - whom to call if you need a doctor far from home

No matter what type of trip you’re planning — business or pleasure, domestic or international, budget or splurge, exotic getaway or family visit — How to Travel Practically Anywhere will be an indispensable resource.



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The Best Travel Writing 2009: True Stories from Around the World (Paperback)

The Best Travel Writing 2009: True Stories from Around the World

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The points of view and perspectives in The Best Travel Writing 2009 are global, and the themes encompass high adventure, spiritual growth, romance, hilarity, misadventure, service to humanity, and encounters with exotic cuisine. Reading these stories is like sitting in a cafe filled with fellow travelers swapping tales about past adventures and ideas on where to head next. This edition takes the reader on a harrowing raft ride off the coast of Panama, on a whirlwind tour from Florence to Santorini, into the wilds of Patagonia, and to a colorful village in Ghana.



About the Author

James O’Reilly, publisher of Travelers’ Tales, and Larry Habegger, executive editor, have worked as series editors on more than 100 Travelers’ Tales titles, winning many awards for excellence. Larry also writes a syndicated newspaper column, World Travel Watch, which has appeared in major newspapers in five countries since 1985. James and Larry live with their families in the San Francisco Bay Area. Sean O’Reilly is coeditor of many Travelers’ Tales books, and he is also the author of How to Manage Your DICK: Redirect Sexual Energy and Discover Your More Enlightened, Evolved Self. He lives in Virginia with his wife and six children.


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Montrose agency finds it pays to travel on the Internet.(MARKETPLACE): An article from: Los Angeles Business Journal [HTML] (Digital)

Montrose agency finds it pays to travel on the Internet.(MARKETPLACE): An article from: Los Angeles Business Journal

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This digital document is an article from Los Angeles Business Journal, published by CBJ, L.P. on May 9, 2005. The length of the article is 908 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Montrose agency finds it pays to travel on the Internet.(MARKETPLACE)
Author: Rachel Brown
Publication: Los Angeles Business Journal (Magazine/Journal)
Date: May 9, 2005
Publisher: CBJ, L.P.
Volume: 27 Issue: 19 Page: 6(1)

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Los Angeles: El espíritu de Norteamérica.(viajes y turismo; California)(TT: Los Angeles: the spirit of North America.)(TA: travel and tourism; California): An article from: El Ritmo de la Noche [HTML] (Digital)

Los Angeles: El espíritu de Norteamérica.(viajes y turismo; California)(TT: Los Angeles: the spirit of North America.)(TA: travel and tourism; California): An article from: El Ritmo de la Noche

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This digital document is an article from El Ritmo de la Noche, published by Editorial Sur, Inc. on February 1, 1999. The length of the article is 590 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Los Angeles: El espíritu de Norteamérica.(viajes y turismo; California)(TT: Los Angeles: the spirit of North America.)(TA: travel and tourism; California)
Publication: El Ritmo de la Noche (Magazine/Journal)
Date: February 1, 1999
Publisher: Editorial Sur, Inc.
Page: 44

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Travel agencies/vendor: ranked by 2005 gross sales.(HOSPITALITY & TRAVEL)(Statistical table): An article from: Los Angeles Business Journal [HTML] (Digital)

Travel agencies/vendor: ranked by 2005 gross sales.(HOSPITALITY & TRAVEL)(Statistical table): An article from: Los Angeles Business Journal

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This digital document is an article from Los Angeles Business Journal, published by Thomson Gale on January 1, 2007. The length of the article is 836 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Travel agencies/vendor: ranked by 2005 gross sales.(HOSPITALITY & TRAVEL)(Statistical table)
Author: David Nusbaum
Publication: Los Angeles Business Journal (Magazine/Journal)
Date: January 1, 2007
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 29 Issue: 1 Page: S69(1)

Article Type: Statistical table

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