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  <title><![CDATA[The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys: Great Writers on Great Places]]></title>
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  <default-description>&lt;B&gt;From the #1 travel magazine in the country, a collection of travel tales from some of today's finest writers&lt;/B&gt; &lt;BR&gt;&lt;BR&gt; Travel writing maintains its seemingly endless popularity, and this volume offers a particularly transporting body of work, pairing exotic locales with writers of the highest caliber: Russell Banks writes on the Everglades, Francine Prose explores the secrets of Prague, Robert Hughes takes us on a tour of Italy, and more. From the most beautiful gardens to visit in Japan to the best free things to do in Provence, this book is as enlightening as it is entertaining. Whether off to the other side of the globe or to their favorite reading chair, wanderers of every sort will find this book truly indispensable. &lt;BR&gt;&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Other featured writers and places include:&lt;BR&gt; Nik Cohn&lt;/B&gt; on Savannah&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Philip Gourevitch&lt;/B&gt; on Tanzania&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Shirley Hazzard&lt;/B&gt; on Capri&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Pico Iyer&lt;/B&gt; on Iceland and Ethiopia&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Nicole Krauss&lt;/B&gt; on Japan&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Suketu Mehta&lt;/B&gt; on the Himalayas&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Edna O'Brien&lt;/B&gt; on Bath&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Patricia Storace&lt;/B&gt; on Provence and Athens&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;James Truman&lt;/B&gt; on Iran&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Gregor Von Rezzori&lt;/B&gt; on Romania&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Edmund White&lt;/B&gt; on Jordan&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Simon Winchester&lt;/B&gt; on Mount Pinatubo&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;William Dalrymple&lt;/B&gt; on his pilgrimage to Santiago&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;John Julius Norwich&lt;/B&gt; on the Vatican&lt;BR&gt; &lt;B&gt;Jan Morris&lt;/B&gt; on Hawaii&lt;BR&gt;</default-description>
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      <name><![CDATA[Klara Glowczewska]]></name>
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  <date_added>Thu Aug 06 12:46:38 -0700 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another travel book to pick up when you're bored with your town, wishing you were on the road again. These books are like medication to me - without them, I'd be suffering from serious travel sickness. Since there are stories from so many different writers, one of them is sure to strike a chord with...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/66448347">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="41031085">
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  <read_at>Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Sat Dec 27 15:01:48 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sat Dec 27 15:06:33 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good to read during the long, sometimes dragging months that make up the first quarter of the year.  These short stories transport you to the interesting and exotic.  ]]></body>
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    <review id="62381245">
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  <date_added>Mon Jul 06 14:38:57 -0700 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Only read the Pico Iyer's chapter on Iceland, but that was very well done. ]]></body>
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    <review id="64040836">
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  <date_added>Sat Jul 18 19:26:36 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sat Jul 18 19:27:02 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Enjoying picking different locations to read about.  Great writing.]]></body>
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    <review id="23766634">
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  <date_added>Thu Jun 05 08:56:04 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Thu Jun 05 08:58:23 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book has a wonderful collection of fascinating stories from unexpected travel destinations.  There is a beautiful description of the Provence region in France and fund journeys through so many other out of the way places.<br/><br/>They enhanced the book by adding a portion at the end of each ch...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/23766634">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="67570441">
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  <read_at>Sun Sep 06 17:28:23 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Sat Aug 15 22:08:02 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Sep 06 17:28:23 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Just traveled through Barcelona... on my way to Santiago. That's the beauty of travel books, when I'm not exploring in person, I can read someone else's journal and visualize as if I were there.]]></body>
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    <review id="25374695">
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    <body><![CDATA[I enjoyed the range of stories in this collection, especially when they were written.  It is always amusing to read stories set even 5 years earlier as events around the world cause massive changes in culture, geography, and perceptions for the traveller. I also really liked how at the end of each s...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25374695">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="55006415">
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  <read_at>Tue May 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Too many essays about Italy, but otherwise a nice read.]]></body>
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    <review id="22675621">
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is a wonderful way to grab those special little clips from great vacations. It is only somewhat educational, but mostly, it's like a personal diary and it makes you feel like you're along for the ride. An easy read and really enjoyable. The Iceland story is particularly interesting and I a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22675621">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="61604746">
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  <read_at>Wed Sep 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[The stories were somewhat hit or miss.  Some of the stories were terrific and seemed current (volcano hiking in the Phillipines), while others seem dated and didn't make me interested in travelling to the specified region at all (Japanese gardens, Hungarian wildlife).  I'd suggest only reading the s...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61604746">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="32046027">
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    <name><![CDATA[Priya]]></name>
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  <read_at>Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Thu Sep 04 18:23:18 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[i love travel writing, and this is a pretty great compilation. each one has an interesting narrative and focuses on the history of the destination as well as the author's personal expectations of the trip. definitely not leisure travel essays - many have to do with the author's research or other foc...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32046027">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="13740318">
    <user id="613107">
    <name><![CDATA[Kyle]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sun Feb 24 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Sun Feb 24 18:52:17 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was a Christmas present from my sister-in-law and her husband.  A very enjoyable read.  It is a collection of the best travel writing from Conde Nast magazine.  If you like traveling and reading about traveling you might enjoy this.]]></body>
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    <review id="5891843">
    <user id="341494">
    <name><![CDATA[Anne]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Better off as articles...some stand out pieces and some good writing.  Pick and choose based on areas of the world that interest you, or read through and skip those that are lagging (they don't pick up towards the end).]]></body>
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    <review id="32590865">
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    <body><![CDATA[Those writers are amazing. It is what happens if imagination combines with great writing skills and wonderful experience. Read it slowly, and enjoy the writing style....]]></body>
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    <review id="23566453">
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  <read_at>Fri Aug 15 19:03:09 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Pico Iyer's chapter on Iceland is haunting and beautiful.  Robert Hughes' chapter on the Etruscans makes you want to jump on a plane and visit the tombs of Tarquinia. ]]></body>
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    <review id="11612631">
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  <read_at>Thu May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Just excellent. Uniformly good, but standouts include the pieces on the Phillipines/volcanoes; Hawaii; Santiago de Compostela and the pilgrims' trail; and Iceland.]]></body>
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    <review id="23375569">
    <user id="656231">
    <name><![CDATA[Michelle]]></name>
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  <read_at>Fri May 16 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Very good collection of travel stories, even those about places that I have little interest in traveling to.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Worth reading for Pico Iyer's contribution on Iceland alone, but the rest of the book seems brilliant too.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A delightful collection of travel writing by notable writers. Worth reading before every vacation.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I love travel writings, and this is a compilation of the best of the best.  Loved it.]]></body>
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