Gutsy women : stories, advice, inspiration / Marybeth Bond.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bond, Marybeth.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Travel.

Women travelers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (209 p.)

Edition:

4th ed.

Place of Publication:

Palo Alto, [Calif.] : Travelers' Tales, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is a must-have for any woman traveler, and a great gift for young women just heading out to see the world. It is packed with funny, instructive, and inspiring advice, including how to stay healthy, how to thwart unwelcome advances, how to avoid ?travel budget killers," and much more. This revised and expanded 4rd Edition incorporates numerous new anecdotes, tips, and wisdom on a variety of relevant topics, including: First Time Travel; Solo Travel; Women's Online Travel Community; Health and Safety; Traveling with Children; Resources for older women travelers, and much more.

Contents:

CRITICAL ACCLAIM FOR GUTSY WOMEN; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; I. THE FIRST STEP; II. SAFETY AND SECURITY; III. KEEPING IN TOUCH; IV. HEALTH AND HYGIENE ON THE ROAD; V. THE GUTSY DINER; VI. ROMANCE ON THE ROAD; VII. BUDGET AND MONEY MATTERS; VIII. BARGAINING AND TIPPING; IX. COMFORT ON THE ROAD; X. THE BUSINESS TRAVELER; XI. FIRST - TIME TRAVELERS; XII. THE STUDENT TRAVELER; XIII. THE SOLO TRAVELER; XIV. TRAVEL COMPANIONS; XV. BOOMERS ON THE GO; XVI. MOTHER- DAUGHTER TRAVEL; XVII. TAKING THE KIDS; XVIII. TRAVEL WITH TEENS; XIX. VOLUNTEER TRAVEL; XX. PACKING

XXI. STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF A GUTSY TRAVELERXXII. THE FINAL WORD; XXIII. RESOURCES; PACKING LIST; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-60952-065-3

OCLC:

818855691