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Florida Bound is a practical, real-world guide written for people planning to move to Florida, not just visit. Are you considering moving to Florida but are not sure what to expect? Look no further! In this comprehensive guidebook, I, a longtime Florida enthusiast, will share my insider knowledge and passion for the Sunshine State!

Pulitzer Prize–winning author of G-Man and acclaimed historian Beverly Gage takes the ultimate road trip into the American past. Ride along with Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Beverly Gage as she travels the country to see the museums, historic sites, roadside attractions, reenactments...

Many people dream of escaping modern life, but most will never act on it. This is the remarkable true story of a man who lived alone in the woods of Maine for 27 years, making this dream a reality—not out of anger at the world, but simply because he preferred to live on his own. A New York...

Two friends—a Democrat and a Republican—travel across America "on a deeply personal journey through the heart of a divided nation . . . to find growth, hope and fundamental strength in their own lives" (Bob Woodward) and the country they love, in good times and bad. In the year before Donald...

Planning a trip to San Jose? Skip the generic advice and discover the city through the eyes of someone who lives there. In Travel Like a Local – San Jose, Anna M. Woods shares 50 insider tips to help you make the most of your visit.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit St. Petersburg Florida. Greater Than a Tourist- Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States by Tyler M McIntosh offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit St. Petersburg like a local.

Explore California like never before with Exploring California: A Journey Through History and Must-See Destinations. From ancient Indigenous lands to the golden era of Hollywood, from bustling cities to serene national parks, this guide blends rich history with practical travel insights. Discover the stories behind the state’s iconic landscapes, uncover hidden gems, and plan your ultimate California adventure. Whether it’s redwood forests, coastal drives, deserts, or world-famous cities, this book gives you the context, culture, and inspiration to explore responsibly and meaningfully.

Travel Like a Local: Dallas — Fort Worth by Emily Fiala-Dagnan offers an insight to the metroplex that is jammed full of arts, culture, and diverse food. Everything is bigger, allow her to share what she thinks is better. From learning about the culture and customs to finding the best restaurants and attractions, these guidebooks provide comprehensive information to ensure a hassle-free unforgettable journey.

Greater than a Tourist: San Antonio by Kimberly Carrasco-Chavez offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit The Alamo City. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Living Landmarks of Chicago goes beyond the what, when, and where to tell the how and why of 50 Chicago landmarks. More than a book about architecture, these are stories of the people who made Chicago and many of its most popular tourist attractions what they are today.

Recalling memoirs like Wild and Educated, an internationally renowned whitewater rafting guide offers a gripping and inspiring memoir about overcoming hardship and coming into her own through her relationship with the rivers she has known.

A heartrending, transformative true story following Brad Ryan and his grandmother Joy Ryan as they embark on a seven-year journey to visit every US National Park. Raised in Appalachia, Grandma Joy lived a life shaped by constraints and hardships, while Brad grappled with the weight of family...

The year was 1933, and the Great Depression had taken hold, but a young and adventurous writer, Ruthven Colquhoun McNairn, embarked on an incredible four month adventure from Hamilton Ontario to Chicago, Denver, and Colorado Springs exploring the cities and surrounding landscape, and then heading West, hitchhiking to Los Angeles through New Mexico, Arizona and California, capturing the unique people he met and traveled with and the strange new country he was exploring beautifully in his diary, which reads like a John Steinbeck novel.

Discover the hidden treasures of America’s Northeast with Exploring the Northeast National Parks, Hidden Gems and Beyond. This comprehensive guide takes you beyond the well-trodden paths to uncover the region’s most stunning and lesser-known national parks, historical sites, and natural wonders. From the rugged cliffs of Acadia to the rolling hills of Shenandoah and the historic trails of Saratoga, the Northeast offers a tapestry of landscapes rich in beauty, history, and adventure.

From the first shots of the American Revolution to the rise of cultural icons and seaside escapes, Massachusetts is a state where history and modern life blend seamlessly. Whether you’re drawn to Boston’s Freedom Trail, the academic brilliance of Cambridge, the art and natural retreats of the Berkshires, or the charm of Cape Cod and the Islands, this audiobook is your all-in-one guide to discovering the Bay State.

In Gold, Guns, and Grizzlies, Jordan Blake Carter takes you through the hilarious, gritty, and often absurd history of the Treasure State. You’ll meet vigilantes who hanged more neighbors than outlaws, homesteaders who discovered optimism is not a substitute for rainfall, and tourists who thought bison were selfie-friendly.

Paddle, Camp, Repeat: 10 Campgrounds for Paddleboarding in the Northeast isn’t the ultimate travel bible—but that’s the point. Not every campsite is perfect, and not every paddle spot is a dream. Instead, this book gives you an honest, firsthand look at ten campgrounds where you can launch your board, set up camp, and decide for yourself which places are worth returning to.

Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Eat Like a Local series, this audiobook will give you a food guide from someone who has lived at your next culinary destination.

50 Things to Know About Birds in Tennessee by author Sarah Flanagan offers an elegant approach to finding the most beautiful and varied species of birds on the continent.

The ultimate year-round survival guide for living in Florida—before, during, and after disaster strikes. Florida’s tropical paradise comes with a cost: powerful hurricanes, oppressive heat, and sudden floods. In Survive the Season: Florida, author David G. Stone delivers a no-nonsense, easy-to-follow guide packed with practical advice for protecting yourself, your family, and your home. Whether you're new to the state, caring for kids or seniors, or just want a better way to manage the chaos of storm season, this book has you covered.