On first sight, the 400-page The Canada Chronicles (Summit Studios, $50) seemed like one of the last things I would want to lug around if I were ever to hitchhike across this...
Don't consider packing Lonely Planet's The Travel Book ($56.95) on your next trip--it's better suited for a coffee table than a backpack. Subtitled A Journey Through Every...
Toronto author Antanas Sileika turns to his Lithuanian roots with Woman in Bronze, his first novel after two collections of stories. Farmboy Tomas Stumbras is a "godmaker";...
Roger Took's Running With Reindeer: Encounters in Russian Lapland (McArthur & Co., $18.95) is of interest because few of us have ever read a book on this subject. The...
Since the centenary of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-'99, books continue to appear, recounting the experiences of people trying to re-create the incredible journey made by...
Australians, generally speaking, are some of the world's most prolific travellers. One of the craziest travel adventures hatched from Down Under can be found in Off the...
