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Delicious Reads! -- websites, books, newsletters

VOLUNTEERING IN SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA RESOURCE -- Volunteersouthamerica.net is a non-commercial site that connects travellers with real grass-roots communities in South/Central America. Website: www.volunteersouthamerica.net.


ROAD ATLAS TO LOVE -- written by by Mina A.A. Some people call it women's fiction. Some call it travel fiction. Many call it chick lit, but.... It is all about you there. Put yourself in the story and go. This is a collection of tales about travel, culture and love. London, Paris, Zurich, Barcelona, Ulm, Athens, Florence, Vienna, Dubrovnik, Budapest, Mykonos, Venice. Website: www.roadatlastolove.com (March 6, 2009).


MIDLIFE WOMEN IN TORONTO -- www.TheBestKeptSecret.ca is the “go-to” guide for smart, savvy and confident midlife woman who live in or travel to Toronto. We uncover the hidden gems – like where to find a great pair of jeans if you’re not size 0, reading glasses that make you look hip, not hopeless and the best in entertainment - for women like us. (October 29, 2007)


WOMEN CAN DO ANYTHING -- And that’s not just a t-shirt slogan. Inspired to travel the world? How about starting your own business? How about following your dreams? Read about other women’s life journeys, challenges and successes. Find out how they did it; how they found their passion and made it a reality in their lives. It’s inspiration served up monthly to help you dream, believe and achieve. Only at www.womencandoanything.com. (April 27, 2008)


ODYSSEY FOR THE ARMCHAIR TRAVELLER Six continents, 27 countries, and one retired lady who won't let age get in her way as she explores remote regions of the world. Roselyn Hiebert invites you to come along for the ride via her book, "Around the World with Roz." Share her personal impressions and hilarious experiences snorkeling in the Seychelles, crossing Mongolia on the Trans-Siberian Railroad, exploring the South Pacific's Marquesas Islands--and much more! Available through www.amazon.com, or order directly through email travelwithroz@gmail.com or http://www.travelwithRoz.com (Paperback, $16 US, free shipping in United States) (November 2, 2007)


GRAPEVINE -- Want to make the most of London without spending a fortune? Looking for a real insider’s guide to London? Read Grapevine, AT HOME IN LONDON’s free monthly newsletter full of ideas: how to find the best small shops; discounted theatre tickets; how to be your own tour guide; competitions for complimentary accommodation. And lots of free stuff. Click the link to see this month’s Grapevine: http://www.athomeinlondon.co.uk/grapevine/signup.htm (September 8, 2006)


AIM - ADVENTURES IN MEXICO NEWSLETTER has been informing travelers and would-be retirees on the real Mexico for over 30 years. Each issue reviews one colonial city, beach town, or out-of-the-way destination. If you love interesting places, good food, gracious living, nice weather, and budget prices, try AIM. Subscriptions $24, back issues $4.00. Website: http://www.Mexico-Newsletter.com (November 5, 2006)


A TRUE YUMMY MUMMY struggles to find the impossible balance between the traveller and single sexpot she used to be, the woman she's become, the professional she works hard to be, the wife she aspires to be and the mother she has to be. Basically, she's confused and exhausted. Forget CEO. THIS is the toughest job in the world. Why didn't anyone warn us? Can you relate? Then Erica Ehm invites you to join the Yummy Mummy Club. Website: http://www.yummymummysite.com


ASTONISHING ARCHITECTURE AND BEAUTIFUL BEACHES Cancun is full of activities for the young, and the young at heart. Travelers looking for a trip to a unique tropical location can learn all they need to know at this Guide to Cancun, Mexico. Find tips for getting around and finding the perfect place to stay in the sun! (March 5, 2007)


International Map Specialists We stock a wide selection of travel, topographic and hiking maps for the world along with travel and hiking guides, videos and travel accessories. Visit us at 1004 South Mebane Street in Burlington, NC, USA (800-742-2677 or 336-227-8300 or e-mail to: custserv@omnimap.com). Visit our complete on-line catalog at http://wwww.omnimap.com/catalog.



ATTENTION WOMEN TRAVELLERS OVER 50 Everything you need to know about planning active, mind-challenging mature-friendly vacations can be found in two new resources: a 575-page guidebook, Travel Unlimited: Uncommon Adventures for the Mature Traveler (Avalon Travel Publishing, 2000) and the Travel with a Challenge web magazine, Website: http://www.travelwithachallenge.com. Both showcase a rich global menu of ecological, educational, cultural and volunteer vacations in-depth.(May 1, 2002)



TRANSITIONS ABROAD MAGAZINE For over 20 years America's #1 Guide to working, living, studying, and traveling independently overseas. $28 for US subscriptions. For information, visit our web site http://www.TransitionsAbroad.com, send email to info@TransitionsAbroad.com, call for FREE information catalogue at 800-293-0373, or write PO Box 1300, Amherst, MA 01004-1300. Also available: Work Abroad and the Alternative Travel Directory!



TRAVIGATOR II travel directory and search engine searches its own travel website, newsletter and agent databases. Also surveys. Founded 1995. http://www.travigator.com

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