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Secrets to Great Travel Photography

Friday, March 5, 2010
By Cathleen McCarthy
Secrets to Great Travel Photography

Award-winning photographer Bob Krist offers tips on how to capture magazine-quality images of your travels. »

Gift Book Ideas for the Last-Minute Shopper

Friday, December 18, 2009
By The City Traveler Staff
Gift Book Ideas for the Last-Minute Shopper

If you've still got names to check off your holiday shopping list, here are some great ideas for travel titles and coffee table books to suit a wide range of interests. »

Review: Bicycle Diaries

Tuesday, October 6, 2009
By Cathleen McCarthy
Review: Bicycle Diaries

In his new book, Bicycle Diaries, David Byrne, formerly of the Talking Heads, takes us on a ride around the world, from Manhattan to Istanbul. But don't expect a run-of-the-mill travelogue from a guy who has been known to perform in a tutu. »

Slideshow: Venice, Dawn to Dusk

Sunday, August 30, 2009
By Cathleen McCarthy and Mike Tyler

Venice’s magic never ceases… it just modulates, gently, from hour to hour. Just before dawn, the city is tinged with blue and the promise of another beautiful day. By early morning, the gondolieri gather and the tourists and pigeons invade Piazza San Marco. After dark, the bands begin to play old classics on the... »

Review: Taschen’s London

Friday, August 14, 2009
By JoAnn Greco
Review: Taschen’s London

Whether you feast your eyes before you leave or indulge in reminiscences after you come back, this isn't so much a guidebook as the ultimate bedside companion for the armchair traveler. Go ahead — lie back and think of England. »

Review: Paris Secrets

Tuesday, July 14, 2009
By JoAnn Greco
Review: Paris Secrets

Lovers of the City of Light will lap up the gorgeous photos in Paris Secrets: Architecture, Interiors, Quartiers, Corners — even if the book’s generic copy sets their teeth on edge. Author (and photographer) Janelle McCulloch has an obvious love tor Paris, and she has extensive experience writing about interiors and architecture for a... »

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