The Great Walk of China: Travels on Foot from Shanghai to Tibet

Megan F. Salch

100+ Activities for Houston Kids

Use this guidebook to quickly find fun activities for your child AND kid-friendly restaurants everyone will enjoy. Build memories that your family will treasure. It's the perfect gift for families on the go. * Age recommendations help determine what's right for your youngster * Tips from real parents make events easier and rewarding * Objective insight with no advertising delivers reliable information * Grade boxes encourage kids to discuss what they liked best Each activity includes a: * category or type of activity * description * recommended age * admission price, if one applies * physical location * web site and/or phone number for more details * place for kids and parents to evaluate the activity based on letter grades given in school. This is your resource for fun things to do with kids in greater Houston.

Scott S. Warren

100 Classic Hikes in Colorado: Great Plains/Front Range/Rocky Mountains/Colorado Plateau

Updated to current conditions, this spectacular third edition features 10 new hikes, including Bear Peak, Lake Isabelle, Mount Falcon, Devil's Head, Red Rock Canyon, North Cheyenne Canon, French Pass, Tater Heap Loop, Mosca Pass, and No Name Lake. Beautiful color photographs accompany this collection of the absolute best hikes Colorado has to offer. With a bounty of useful new informational features, hikers will be well equipped to choose a trip that suits their needs.

Patricia Schultz

1000 Places to See in the U.S.A. & Canada Before You Die

It's a traveler's life list, a guide, an inspiration, a memory book. Open it to check out where you've been, and where you should go next. What to see and what to do and what to show the kids. Where to eat and where to stay. And how to change your life. Covering the U.S.A. and Canada like never before, here are 1,000 spectacular, compelling, essential, offbeat, utterly unforgettable places. Pristine beaches and national parks, world-class museums and the Corn Palace, mountain resorts, salmon-rich rivers, scenic byways, Chez Panisse and the country's best taco, lush gardens and Holden Arboretum, mountain biking on the Maah Daah Hey trail, historic mansions, vineyards, hot springs, the Talladega Superspeedway, classic ballparks, and more. Includes more than 150 places of special interest to families, and, for every entry, the nuts and bolts of how and when to visit.