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August is everybody’s favourite time to travel: it’s so hot you can’t get any work done, and school, or university are still a few weeks away. Whether you’re heating things up on the European Mediterranean, backpacking through Asia, staying right where you are for a “staycation” or not sure where you’re going yet you’ll be needing some tips on how to make your vacation unforgettable. We picked our favourite travel guides for you.
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These practical fold out accordeon-style mini guides are the one accessory you can’t forget to pack. Voted # 5 in the world's Top 10 guidebooks by The Times (UK) these tiny guides contain all the information you will ever need to know about the very best each city has to offer. Printed on a special paper that makes them resistant to anything that might come their way, these guides are updated monthly online. So snatch one on your way to the best vacation you’ve ever had. |
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Greek Islands (DK Eyewitness Travel Guide) by Marc Dubin
Our favourite part of these best selling travel guides are the lavish illustrations, great 3d maps, and beautiful cut outs of major buildings in more than 100 destinations. If you like to know everything about the places you’re going to visit, or plan out an itinerary ahead of time these are the guides for you.
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A Complete Insider's Guide to Lebanon by Cherine Yazbeck and Carole Corm
If you’re going spend your vacation in Lebanon and are tired of always going to the same places and doing the same thing, update your address book with this great guide. Full of honest reviews of restaurants, hotels and shops this guide is completed with essays written by art experts, magazine editors, architects, producers and writers about their home towns.
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The 100 Best Volunteer Vacations to Enrich Your Life by Pam Grout
If you’re tired of vain vacations in over rated cities join the trend and become a “voluntourist”. Whether it’s building houses in Ethiopia or teaching English in Thailand this guide will help you find a way to use your skills to help out the world and give youa complete listing of the organizations you can contact. |
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My Favorite Place on Earth: Celebrated People Share Their Travel Discoveries by Jerry Camarillo Dunn
This book starts with a question: What is your favourite travel discovery? The answers of diverse figures such as Sandra Day O’Connor and the Dalai Lama, actors Robin Williams and Morgan Freeman, astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Sally Ride, explorer Jean-Michel Cousteau, real estate mogul Donald Trump, entertainer Jerry Seinfeld, food guru Alice Waters, and author Tony Hillerman create a unique narrative, that is beautifully complemented by the files of National Geographic on each of the places cited. |
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Once in a Lifetime Trips: The World's 50 Most Extraordinary and Memorable Travel Experiences by Chris Santella
If you want to go on a trip that is inimitable this guide is your bible. Organized by destination (beach, mountain, desert, jungle, etc.) are a few life-altering travel ideas with complete itineraries and stunning pictures. |
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