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This memorable anthology reveals the soul of one of the oldest cultures in Europe, visiting Irelands iridescent green hills, rural pubs, Dublin streets, hidden islands, and mossy Celtic ruins. Experience the magic of Ireland in this engaging illustrated collection.

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Revised and updated, this collection of the best literature on life and travel in Mexico includes contributions by Carlos Fuentes, Alice Adams, Pete Hamill, Mary Morris, and Kate Simon. Maps. "One of the five best travel books of the year".--"San Francisco Examiner".

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Ranging from delightful and funny to cautionary and inspiring, these stories provide readers with a road map that deepens and enriches their travels. Visit Notre Dame, ride the Metro, stroll the Left Bank, and get lost in a museum with this diverse collection of tales. Illustrations & maps.

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From the Pacific surf to Nob Hill to Chinatown, the legendary City by the Bay comes to life in this diverse collection of essays celebrating America's favorite playground. Praise the Lord at Glide Memorial Church, skate through the wonders of Golden Gate Park, discover culinary delights in the Mission, and relive the days of the gold rush.

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Enjoy riveting tales by world-renowned writers about one of the most fascinating regions on Earth. One author witnesses an ancient sky burial; another works as an extra on a Chinese movie set; another visits Potala Palace, the home of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Illustrations.

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These essays by renowned travel writers explore the many lures of Tuscany--its rolling hills, sunny climate, friendly people, and superb food and wine. Illustrations.