The Wayfarer's Handbook
A Field Guide for the Independent Traveler
Evan S. Rice
- An
- inventive
- and
- visually-appealing
- passport
- to
- the
- wide
- world
- of
- travel,
- The
- Wayfarer's
- Handbook
- doesn't
- tell
- readers
- to
- go
- anywhere,
- it
- shows
- them
- how
- to
- go
- everywhere.The
- Wayfarer's
- Handbook
- is
- a
- treasure
- trove
- of
- information
- about
- the
- art
- of
- travel
- that
- is
- specifically
- crafted
- for
- the
- modern
- adventurer.
- The
- book
- is
- an
- offbeat
- guide
- full
- of
- actionable
- advice,
- a
- worldwide
- exploration
- reference
- work,
- an
- unconventional
- collection
- of
- world
- trivia,
- and
- an
- exciting
- resource
- of
- inspiration,
- all
- designed
- for
- use
- in
- a
- great
- global
- adventure.
With
- a
- visual
- aesthetic
- inspired
- by
- the
- look
- of
- vintage
- field
- guides,
- The
- Wayfarer's
- Handbook
- is
- tailor-made
- for
- modern
- readers,
- providing
- the
- distilled
- essentials
- of
- hundreds
- of
- interesting
- topics,
- presented
- in
- a
- direct
- and
- precise
- but
- stylish
- way.
- This
- twist
- on
- traditional
- travel
- genres
- covers
- everything
- from
- the
- world's
- 27
- most
- common
- travel
- scams
- and
- the
- fascinating
- history
- of
- hot
- air
- balloons
- to
- everyday
- gestures
- that
- are
- offensive
- in
- foreign
- cultures
- and
- how
- to
- avoid
- a
- hippopotamus
- attack.
- Sketches,
- infographics,
- small
- maps,
- and
- illustrative
- charts
- appear
- throughout,
- allowing
- readers
- to
- open
- to
- any
- page
- and
- discover
- fascinating
- new
- insights
- into
- the
- art
- of
- travel.Though
- The
- Wayfarer's
- Handbook
- is
- compact
- enough
- for
- the
- road,
- it
- is
- equally
- suited
- to
- be
- a
- gem
- in
- the
- library
- of
- anyone
- interested
- in exploration.
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