Allen & Unwin
(dist. by IPG)
The Girlo Travel Survival Kit (Apr., $19.95) by Anthea Paul offers a girl-centric resource.
Avalon Travel
(dist. by PGW)
Moon Prague & Budapest (May, $17.95) by Tom Dirlis and Moon Italy (May, $23.95) by Alexei J. Cohen provide new coverage of these areas.
Birlinn/Mercat
(dist. by Interlink)
25 Walks: Heart of Scotland (Apr., $15) by Roger Smith offers maps, photos, historical facts and local information.
Broadway Books
Clotilde’s Edible Adventures in Paris (Apr., $17.95) by Clotilde Dusoulier looks at restaurants, food shops and new products in the City of Light; includes recipes.
Chameleon Books
(dist. by Antique Collectors’ Club)
Rome: Ten Literary Walking Tours (Apr., $14.95) by John Varriano. A series of 10 walks presents the points of view of authors of 11 different nationalities.
Cicerone Press Limited
(dist. by Midpoint)
Canyoning in Southern Europe (Apr., $18.95) by John Bull includes activities from two-hour strolls to aquatic expeditions and gorge descents.
Counterpoint/Sierra Club
(dist. by PGW)
Into Thick Air: Biking to the Bellybutton on Six Continents (May, $16.95) by Jim Malusa recounts the author’s journeys to the lowest places on the planet.
Countryman Press
Great Destinations: Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks and Jackson Hole by Jeff Welsch and Sherry L. Moore and ...Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada by David T. Page (Apr., $18.95 each) cover these national parks.
Delta
On a Hoof and a Prayer: Exploring Argentina at a Gallop (May, $14) by Polly Evans tells Evans’s story as she changes from equestrian novice to whooping cowgirl. 35,000 first printing.Ad/promo.
Frommer’s
Frommer’s South Korea, 1st Edition (Mar., $23.99) by Cecilia Hae-Jin Lee includes itineraries, insider tips and candid reviews of hotels and restaurants.
Fulcrum
Ramble Colorado: A Wanderer’s Guide to the Offbeat, Overlooked, and Outrageous (June, $19) by Eric Peterson guides travelers looking for off-the-beaten-track adventure.
Gingko Press
(dist. by Univ. of Wisconsin Press)
Eat Smart in Sicily: How to Decipher the Menu, Know the Market Foods & Embark on a Tasting Adventure (June, $13.95) by Joan Peterson and Marcella Croce offers perspective on the origins and varieties of Sicilian food.
Globe Pequot Press
Authentik/London Notebook; ... New York City Notebook; ... Paris Notebook (June, $17.95 each) by Authentik; ... Artistik New York City; ... Chic New York City; ... Gourmet New York City (Aug., $17.95 each) by Authentik, all show the way to a special experience.
Hunter Publishing
Oahu Adventure Guide (Apr., $18.99) by Sharon Hamblin. A resident of the island covers information in detail.
Impact Publications
The Treasures and Pleasures of Istanbul: Best of the Best in Travel and Shopping (July, $19.95) by Ron and Caryl Krannich emphasizes the city’s unique shopping scene.
Little Bookroom
Pudlo France 2008—2009 (Mar., $29.95) by Gilles Pudlowski is presented for the first time in English, describing hotels and restaurants throughout France.
Lonely Planet
Flightless: Incredible Journeys Without Leaving the Ground (Aug., $12.99), edited by Lonely Planet, discusses adventures that don’t involve flying.
Menasha Ridge
(dist. by PGW)
Traveler’s Tool Kit: Mexico and Central America (Mar., $22.95) by Rob Sangster and Tim Leffel shows the way to easy, inexpensive travel.
Thomas Nelson
The Red Hat Society Travel Guide (Apr., $16.95) by Cyndi Glidewell provides insight for women over 50 who want to be savvy, safe travelers.
Pallas Athene
(dist. by IPG)
Parisian’s Paris (June, $23.95) by Bill Gillham helps travelers experience the City of Light like a Parisian.
Pelican Publishing
Ghost Hunter’s Guide to Seattle and Puget Sound (Mar., $14.95) by Jeff Dwyer looks into the city’s haunted sites.
Phaidon Press
Wallpaper City Guides (Mar., $8.95 each). The 10 destinations added to this pocket-size series are: Delhi, Hamburg, Kuala Lumpur, Marseille, Montreal, Moscow, Reykjavik, Seoul, Kyoto and Venice.
Pulse Guides
(dist. by PGW)
Night+Day Sydney (Mar., $17.95) by Marc Llewellyn provides insider tips.
Random House Information Group
Green Rooms: The World’s Best Eco-Lodges & Earth-Friendly Hotels (Apr., $21.95) by Fodor’s Travel covers eco-lodges and green hotels around the world.
Roaring Forties Press
A Journey into Michelangelo’s Rome (Mar., $21.95) by Angela K. Nickerson. This guide tells the artist’s story as it applies to Rome.
Robson Books
(dist. by IPG)
The Coast Road: A 3,000-Mile Journey Round the Edge of England (Apr., $16.95) by Paul Gogarty explores the coastal communities.
Rough Guides
The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget, 1st Edition (Apr., $24.99) by various authors provides guidance for budget travelers and helps stretch the euro further.
Rucksack
(dist. by Interlink)
The West Highland Way: 2008 Edition (June, $15.95) by Jacquetta Megarry presents a backpack-friendly guide to Scotland’s most popular long-distance walk.
Running Press
Hamburger America: One Man’s Cross-Country Odyssey to Find the Best Burgers in the Nation (Apr., $18.95) by George Motz documents 100 burger joints, their histories and the local color behind them. 50,000 first printing. 7-city author tour.
Santa Monica Press
(dist. by IPG)
The Disneyland Encyclopedia: The Unofficial, Unauthorized, and Unprecedented History of Every Land, Attraction, Restaurant, Shop, and Event in the Original Magic Kingdom (May, $19.95) by Chris Strodder profiles 500 attractions and more at the 51-year-old park.
Stacey International
(dist. by Interlink)
Very Simple Arabia (July, $TBA) by James Peters introduces travelers to the culture, customs and etiquette of the Gulf.
Three Rivers Press
Great Reservations: Two Concierges Dish About Outrageous Requests, Celebrity Encounters, and Guests Behaving Badly at a Top Luxury Hotel (Apr., $13.95) by Abigail Hart and Nancy Joyce Callahan. Author publicity.
Travelers’ Tales
A Rotten Person Travels the Caribbean (Mar., $14.95) by Gary Buslik. Irreverent essays describe one man’s struggle not to fit in. Author tour.
Voyageur Press
Lake Michigan Backroads: Your Guide to Wild and Scenic Adventures in Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Indiana (May, $24.95) by Robert W. Domm outlines 10 back roads drives.
Wilderness Press
Walking Boston: 36 Tours Through Beantown’s Cobblestone Streets, Historic Districts, Ivory Towers, and New Waterfront (May, $17.95) by Robert Todd Felton gives urban trekkers an insider’s guide to all that Boston has to offer.
Neil Wilson
(dist. by Interlink)
Grape Britain (June, $25) by David Harvey offers a detailed guide to the growing number of fine vineyards in the U.K.