Category: Guidebooks/How To

The People’s Guide to Mexico by Carl Franz & Lorena Havens »

By David Stilwill on Jan 18, 2008 in Featured, Global Travel, Guidebooks/How To, Non-Fiction | 0 Comments

“A border is always a temptation.”
-Larry McMurtry
The Peoples Guide to Mexico holds a place of honor amongst the collection of adventure books upon my shelf. It is a book both practical & charming, informative & entertaining, useful whether in Mexico or far from it’s borders.

The Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Travel »

By David Stilwill on Nov 20, 2007 in Featured, Global Travel, Guidebooks/How To, Non-Fiction, Survival | 1 Comment

Whatever can go wrong will go wrong.
-Murphy’s Law
Be Prepared.
-Boy Scout Motto
It can be a dangerous world out there for those who dare to adventure past their front doors. Who knows what you might encounter in your travels - Runaway trains, runaway camels, volcanoes, piranha-infested rivers, corrupt officials, plummeting elevators, scam artists or pickpockets [...]