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Tables of Contents for Wanderlust
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword: Why We Travel
ix
Pico Iyer
Acknowledgments
xxiii
Introduction: Wanderlust
xxvii
Don George
On the Amazon
3
6
Isabel Allende
Once Upon a Time in Italy
9
16
Bill Barich
Naxos Nights
25
11
Laurie Gough
Passionate and Penniless in Paris
36
8
Maxine Rose Schur
Sleeping with Elephants
44
5
Don Meredith
Romance in Romania
49
9
Simon Winchester
Looking for Abdelati
58
8
Tanya Shaffer
Special Delivery
66
6
Lindsy van Gelder
England's Decadent Delights
72
8
Douglas Cruickshank
I Lost It at Club Med
80
13
Po Bronson
Absinthe Makes the Heart Grow
93
6
Taras Grescoe
Where the Hula Goddess Lives
99
4
James D. Houston
In a French Cave
103
4
Beth Kephart
How to Buy a Turkish Rug
107
6
Laura Billings
The Dangers of Provence
113
5
Peter Mayle
Hog Heaven: At the Memphis World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest
118
12
David Kohn
Philosophy Au Lait
130
6
David Downie
Your Money's No Good Here
136
7
Tim Cahill
Embraced in Spain
143
9
Barry Yeoman
Italian Affair
152
11
Laura Fraser
Tampax Nightmares
163
5
Susan Hack
On Japanese Trains
168
10
Sallie Tisdale
Oscar Night in Angkor Wat
178
7
Jeff Greenwald
The Last Tourist in Mozambique
185
7
Mary Roach
Inside Colombia
192
10
Dawn MacKeen
Fade into Blue
202
7
Amanda Jones
Navigating Nairobi
209
5
Alicia Rebensdorf
Out of Africa
214
13
Wendy Belcher
The Man Who Loved Books in Turkey
227
4
Lisa Michaels
The Meaning of Gdansk
231
5
Jan Morris
How Zurich Invented the Modern World
236
10
Carlos Fuentes
Storming The Beach
246
20
Rolf Potts
Conquering Half Dome
266
11
Don George
Looking for Mr. Watson
277
14
Bill Belleville
Bewitched on Bali
291
4
Pico Iyer
Lost in the Sahara
295
9
Jeffrey Tayler
Fear, Drugs, and Soccer in Asia
304
15
Karl Taro Greenfeld
My Junior Year Abroad
319
5
Edith Pearlman
Expatriate, with Olives
324
5
Lucy McCauley
The Aussie Way of Wanderlust
329
5
Tony Wheeler
When We're Going to Be There
334
5
Chris Colin
A Geographical Index
339
4
About the Contributors
343