Asia

With almost 1, 25 million inhabitants Nizhny Novgorod is the fifth-largest city in Russia. From 1932-1990 the city was named Gorky, after the well-known author who was born there. The view of the con …

Not just a travel book, but a delightful and humorous account of a journey taken by a retired couple from Australia. The trip starts with 5 days in Singapore, then 18 nights on a Holland America crui …

A woman approaching 60 journeys alone around the world, with only a backpack and an open-ended ticket, to find out whether she can revitalize her life. Her husbands suicide 17 years earlier left her …

A true story of a young couple exploring parts of Asia, just as the world was opening its borders again, in a post-covid society, at the start of 2022. The QR codes in the text can be scanned to see …

Having got disillusioned with life in mega cities teeming millions, utter poverty co-exist with super rich, the falsehood, the cheating, lying, the total lack of honesty, the author decides to leave …

Awakening on the Road is the story of a professional risk-taker and free-spirit citizen of the world whose epic travel adventures wind their way across the globe from the East to the West. After movi …

Shiga Prefecture is home to Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan. Lake Biwa comprises one sixth of the area of Shiga Prefecture. People in this area have cherished the lifestyle that makes use of the …

At the age of 63, Isabella Lucy Bird embarked on a remarkable journey that would become the captivating narrative of ‘Among the Tibetans.’ Published in the late 19th century, this account chronicles …

Professor Howard J. Wiarda, a leading academic expert on foreign policy, comparative politics, and international affairs, is the author of more than eighty books. Wiarda has traveled to many of the w …

Since the age of eleven, Ed Neuhaus has been intensely motivated to trek the Himalayan foothills and stand before Mt. Everest. Now almost sixty, Neuhaus and his wife finally have that opportunity. Af …