Travelers with an interest in exploring the Great Lakes State should dog-ear the pages of this fascinating travel guide. From Alpena to Ypsilanti, the three-man crew from the Emmy-award-winning PBS television series "Under the Radar... Read More

Adorable cartoon calico KeeKee approaches Athens, Greece, with a researcher’s fervor and a child’s innocent curiosity in this latest installment in Shannon Jones’s series of informative picture books. Exploring the Parthenon, the... Read More

This tale of two cities effectively compares and contrasts the disparate cultures of ancient Paris and modern Los Angeles. Diane Ratican compares the unique attractions of two popular metropolitan areas in Why LA? Pourquoi Paris? An... Read More

Everywhere Anne Frank might have gone on her tragic journey bears silent witness in this travelogue/history. Ronald Jansen (Anne Frank: A Memorial Tour in Current Images, 2011) returns to a topic of personal fascination with his newest... Read More

Barton ignores his inner censor and allows blunt honesty to grace the pages of his entertaining memoir. This quick literary trip will amuse and confound anyone unfamiliar with the distinctive cultural makeup of the exotic Philippines. A... Read More

Miller’s language becomes rapt, even poetic, when recounting compelling scenes of the African plains. In "The Shameless Full Moon, Travels in Africa", former journalist and longtime traveler Carol Miller describes the continent as a... Read More

Sincerity and humor add insight to these dialogues on the immigrant experience. This sixty-four-year-old doctor and father certainly has seen life from a number of widely varying perspectives. Born in South Africa, Gideon Naudé made the... Read More

Fifty percent insight into fifty world cultures, 50 percent insight into being a woman in her fifties, 100 percent memorable. Life is never certain. On her fiftieth birthday, Donna Marie Lynch discovered her mother was dying of cancer.... Read More