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A guide to some of the worlds most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, television host, and relentlessly curious traveler Anthony BourdainAnthony Bourdain saw more of the world than nearly anyone. His travels took him from the hidden pockets of his hometown of New York to a tribal longhouse in Borneo, from cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, Paris, and Shanghai to Tanzanias utter beauty and the stunning desert solitude of Omans Empty Quarterand many places beyond.In World Travel, a life of experience is collected into an entertaining, practical, fun and frank travel guide that gives readers an introduction to some of his favorite placesin his own words. Featuring essential advice on how to get there, what to eat, where to stay and, in some cases, what to avoid, World Travel provides essential context that will help readers further appreciate the reasons why Bourdain found a place enchanting and memorable.Supplementing Bourdains words are a handful of essays by friends, colleagues, and family that tell even deeper stories about a place, including sardonic accounts of traveling with Bourdain by his brother, Christopher; a guide to Chicagos best cheap eats by legendary music producer Steve Albini, and more. Additionally, each chapter includes illustrations by Wesley Allsbrook.For veteran travelers, armchair enthusiasts, and those in between, World Travel offers a chance to experience the world like Anthony Bourdain.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has four hundred eighty pages. This extensive length allows for a comprehensive exploration of various travel destinations.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is a paperback edition. This makes it lightweight and portable, perfect for travel.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point ninety-eight inches in length, one point zero six inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to fit in a bag.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in travel? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners. It provides practical advice and engaging narratives that are accessible to all levels of travelers.
- Q: Can I read this book if I'm not an experienced traveler? A: Yes, you can read this book without prior travel experience. It caters to both seasoned explorers and those who enjoy travel vicariously.
- Q: What themes are covered in the book? A: The book covers themes of travel exploration, cultural experiences, and personal anecdotes. It delves into the essence of each destination through Anthony Bourdain's perspective.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for the book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition over time.
- Q: Is there any special storage requirement for this book? A: No special storage is required for the book. Just store it on a shelf or in a bag where it won't be damaged.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book gently. Use a dry cloth to wipe off any dust or dirt, avoiding moisture to prevent damage.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. They will provide the necessary instructions to resolve the issue.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: No, typically books do not come with a warranty. However, check with the seller for any return policies.
- Q: How can I return the book if needed? A: To return the book, follow the seller's return policy. Usually, you will need to provide your order number and reason for return.
- Q: Is this book recommended for armchair travelers? A: Yes, this book is highly recommended for armchair travelers. It offers vivid descriptions that transport readers to various destinations.
- Q: How does this book compare to other travel guides? A: This book is unique as it combines personal storytelling with practical travel tips. Unlike typical guides, it reflects Anthony Bourdain's distinctive voice.
- Q: What audience is this book meant for? A: This book is meant for a broad audience, including travel enthusiasts, food lovers, and fans of Anthony Bourdain. Its engaging style appeals to many readers.