pen4hire on January 29th, 2010

Its OVER…All OVER.  FINI. COMPLETE. WINNERS ANNOUNCED SOON SO STAY TUNED. The Final Prize in the Great Big Travel Literature Giveaway: A Travel Tote with a World Traveler Pedigree. This Yak Pak Tote will carry all those books you have been buying (or winning) and your maps for the Great American Road Trip. Pin it

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pen4hire on January 27th, 2010

Grand Prize #3 AND The Great American Road Trip Destination: The American Road Book: The USA Book: A Journey Through America (2009) from Lonely Planet. This book weighs a ton.  Well not QUITE a ton, but you know what I mean. It is a nice big coffee table book printed on fine, heavy paper to [...]

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pen4hire on January 26th, 2010

2nd Grand Prize is the Periscope Book Light in a Book Cover handy for travelers.

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pen4hire on January 25th, 2010

The First Grand Prize in the Great Big Travel Literature Giveaway is: Where to Go When: The Americas (American Edition 2008) edited by Joseph Rosendo, published by DK/Eyewitness Travel When I first saw this beautiful travel book full of photographs, I assumed that it was about festivals and events. Yes, it has those, but it [...]

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pen4hire on January 25th, 2010

Destination: Louisiana Coast Book: Island in a Storm: A Rising Sea, A Vanishing Coast, and a Nineteenth-Century Disaster That Warns of a Warmer World, by Dr. Abby Sallenger A Guest post by Dr. Jessie Voigts I’ve got THE BEST book to share with you today. Authored by Abby Sallenger, PhD, [amazonify]1586485156::text::::Island in a Storm: A [...]

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pen4hire on January 22nd, 2010

THIS CONTEST IS LONG GONE. Great Big Travel Literature Giveaway nearing end. See bottom of post for today’s prize. And it is time to hint at the Final Grand Prize, to be given away next Friday, January 29–it is a stylish way to carry all those travel books. France on Friday Book: The Piano Shop [...]

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pen4hire on January 21st, 2010

VOTING CLOSED JANUARY 31. Thanks to all who supported A Traveler’s Library, and I hope you visited all the other nominees, including my favorite music blog (links below). Whoo!Whoo! A Traveler’s Library has been chosen as a finalist in the 2010 Bloggie Awards Travel Blog category. And if that is not enough excitement for one [...]

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pen4hire on January 20th, 2010

The Great American Road Trip You know that shivery feeling you get, when it is time to go, and you are wanting to bolt out the door, but you have to check that the stove is turned off, and you’re kind of nervous but you can’t stop smiling? That’s how I feel as I write [...]

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pen4hire on January 19th, 2010

Early I reviewed the readers‘ favorites at A Traveler’s Library in 2009, now my favorite ten oldie  books and new books for travelers listed at Wandering Educators. Were they YOUR favorite travel literature, guidebooks and travel essays? Pin it

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