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2 New Books for the Travel Library: Road Travel

Announcement: We have the Third and the Fourth Winners in the Great Big Travel Literature GiveawayII: Christa Joy has selected The Invisible Mountain. Rebecca Waer has selected Lobster Chronicles. Don’t despair–seven more prizes to go plus four grand prizes.

Trollstigen
Mountain Road

Destination: The Whole World

Books for the Travel Library:

The Lunatic Express: Discovering the World…Via Its Most Dangerous Buses, Boats, Trains, and Planes by Carl Hoffman (NEW March 2010)

The Routes of Man:How Roads Are Changing the World and the Way We Live Today by Ted Conover (NEW February, 2010) Continue reading 2 New Books for the Travel Library: Road Travel

Four Good Reads about Road Trips

Rain in the desert, Arizona near the Black Mesa
On the road in Arizona

Although this is only Tuesday, and we don’t make another Great American Road Trip stop until tomorrow, I can’t stop thinking about road trips. Much as I hate to admit it, people looking for a good read about road trips can go somewhere other than A Traveler’s Library. So in all fairness, here are four really good spots that I recently discovered.