Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude

A veteran travel writer celebrates the joy of going solo.

Going into Town: A Love Letter to New York

The cartoonist serves as a happy, helpful tour guide through her favorite place on earth.

Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe

This trip through Balkan culture — past and present — leaves readers with a sense of wonder.

Lassoing the Sun: A Year in America’s National Parks

This ode to open spaces is as sentimental as it is celebratory.

Voyager: Travel Writings

Wanderlust mingles with mortality in this insightful new collection of essays

Deep South: Four Seasons on Back Roads

The characteristically observant traveler pokes holes in the myth of Dixie.

The Explorer Gene

Tom Cheshire

The Explorer Gene

The story of a family whose DNA compels them to push the limits of humans' earthly limitations.

Wordsmiths and Warriors: The English-Language Tourist’s Guide to Britain

On the road in search of the Anglo-Saxon roots to how we’ve come to speak.