Elude: A Search Engine for Spontaneous Travel
Elude, a new online travel software, is making spontaneous travel accessible for everyone, and for people to experience the world on any given budget.
Travel Resources
Cool New Gadgets for Fall 2018
Fall 2018 brings new gadgets to test: Wise Owl hammock, Seat Dreamzzz support eye mask, Soul Emotion wireless earbuds, Soundcast VG5 super large speaker, Monster towel.
Amsterdam Exposed: Exploring the Red Light District
Amsterdam. An exploration of the fabled Red Light District and surrounding attractions of this Netherlands city, an excerpt from the book Amsterdam Exposed.
The Pocket Butler’s Guide to Travel: Fly Like a Butler
The Pocket Butler’s Guide to Travel: How to fly like a butler. Charles MacPherson is a professional butler and provides travel advice about flying.
Travel Pillow, Trackers, and More for the Journey
A Travel Pillow That Holds Up Your Neck Cori calls itself “The World’s Happiest Travel Pillow” and they might be on to something. I saw this on a video on Facebook, and this travel pillow curls up around your neck and really keeps it from flopping down. That’s a challenge…
Glory In A Camel’s Eye: The Great Sand Wall
Jeffrey Tayler’s book Glory In A Camel’s Eye tells the true account of his three month, several hundred-mile trek on camelback through the Moroccan Sahara.
Social Media: Fueling Envy Among Travelers
Social Media is Being Used to Make Friends Jealous! By Allianz Global New Study Reveals Millennial Travelers Are More Than Twice As Likely As Gen X’ers, and Seven Times More Likely Than Boomers, to Engage in “Social Media Deception” More than one third (36 percent) of Millennials (ages 18-34) have aimed…
Strange Route 66 Myths and Mysteries
Michael Witzel explores the flip side of Route 66 in his new book to offer details on the infamous Route 66 locations that once served as gang hideouts.
Thrilling and Chilling: Baghdad Noir
If you are a fan of thrilling stories of crime and mystery, the newest addition to Akashic Books’ Noir series will surely satisfy your itch for excitement, Baghdad Noir.
Turning Left Around the World
Turning Left Around the World is a new book about exploring the history, landscape, wildlife, people, and food in fifteen countries over ten months.
The Camper Book: Just an RV and Me
Dave Hoekstra’s new book is full of stories, tips, and beautiful photos all taken from his experience living in his RV for almost a year.
Lagos Noir: Darkness in a West African Megacity
Lagos Noir is a novel written by several contributing writers, and edited by Chris Ibani, that encapsulates the dark and unstable history of Lagos.