Category Archive: Book Reviews

Book Review: Eating Thai Food Guide

Book Review: Eating Thai Food Guide I was blown away by how thorough, in-depth and informative Mark Wien’s Eating Thai Food Guide is! Mark really does explain everything you need to know about Thai foods, how to order them and how to eat them. That statement is coming from me – no beginner to Thai foods …

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How to Live a Life of Travel – Guidebook by Wandering Earl – Book Review

How to Live a Life of Travel – Guidebook by Wandering Earl Book Review Are you itching to travel the world like I do, but you’re not quite sure how to go about it? Do you really really want to get out here and see the world, but something’s holding you back? What is it? I’ve …

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BOOK REVIEW: How to Become a House Sitter

How to Become a House Sittter - cover - Dalene & Pete Heck - Hecktic Travels

  BOOK REVIEW: How to Become a House Sitter Do you know about House Sitting? House sitters take care of people’s homes and pets while they are away.    Travel the world with free accommodation! House sitting is generally an even exchange that benefits everyone involved. The sitters get free accommodation in exchange for taking …

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Book Review: Two Wheels & Rice Fields- The Ultimate Guide To Motorbiking Vietnam

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book Review: Two Wheels & Rice Fields – The Ultimate Guide To Motorbiking Vietnam  Are you planning to travel to Vietnam? Looking for a great way to really explore the country in depth?  Or perhaps you love motorbike travel and are looking for new countries to explore by bike?  Or maybe you’re looking for …

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Book Review: Getting Out of Auto Digital Photography Guide by Beth Salvon of Beers & Beans

Book Review- Digital Photography Guide - Getting Out of Auto - eBook - Bethany Salvon - Beers & Beans

Book Review: Getting Out of Auto Digital Photography Guide by Beth Salvon of Beers & Beans “Wow!” … Is what I have to say about Bethany Salvon’s super-helpful photography ‘How To’ eBook. Literally within a couple hours of reading just the first chapter of ‘Getting Out of Auto‘ and following Beth’s instructions, I was already …

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TRAVEL BOOK REVIEW AND INTERVIEW ’20 MILES PER COOKIE’ BY NANCY SATHRE-VOGEL OFFAMILY ON BIKES

Welcome! If it’s your first time here, you might want to subscribe to my free monthly newsletter. Thanks> TRAVEL BOOK REVIEW: I just finished reading Family on Bike’s second intriguing  book, 20 Miles Per Cookie, about the family’s first long cycling journey together across the USA and Mexico. Astoundingly, they pedaled over 9300 miles during their one-year adventure …

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Travel Book Review and Interview: ‘What Were We Thinking?’ by Nancy Sathre-Vogel and John Vogel of Family on Bikes

Welcome! If it’s your first time here, you might want to subscribe to the free monthly newsletter —–>> Nancy and John at the border of Bangladesh Travel Book Review and Interview: ‘What Were We Thinking?’ by Nancy Sathre-Vogel and John Vogel of Family on Bikes I’m just finishing my second reading of ‘What Were We …

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MY CYCLING BALI BOOK REVIEWED BY BALI NEWS UPDATE

My book’s been reviewed! My book’s been reviewed! I’m thrilled to report that Cycling Bali has been very favorably reviewed in Bali by John M. Daniels, Director of Bali Discovery Tours and Writer/Editor of their weekly, award-winning, online newsletter, Bali Update. Here’s an excerpt from the review, which just came out today: “Chocked full of …

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