The thong also rises : further misadventures from funny women on the road! / edited by Jennifer L. Leo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Leo, Jennifer.

Series:

Travelers' Tales Guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women travelers--Anecdotes.

Women travelers.

Voyages and travels--Anecdotes.

Voyages and travels.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (241 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Palo Alto, Calif. : Travelers' Tales, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Too many travel guides are dry lists of attractions or portentous histories of a place. This isn't the case with The Thong Also Rises. Hot on the (high) heels of Sand in My Bra and Whose Panties Are These? comes this collection of the best in women's travel and humor writing. These Ms-adventures take readers around the world and back again ? and they'll be happy to be reading rather than experiencing some of these adventures. Subjects include learning how to go to the bathroom with a pig in Thailand, trying to explain that sex toy to customs while Mother is watching,

Contents:

Table of Contents; Introduction; Naked Nightmare; An American (Drug-Smuggling) Girl; Pills,Thrills, and Green Around the Gills; Cherub; And Then I Was Eight... Again; Hot Date with a Yogi; Riding the Semi-Deluxe; The Princess and the Pee; Gently You Have to Avoid a Frightening Behavior; Paris,Third Time Around; The Dangers of Going Local; Opera for Dummies; His and Her Vacations; The Yellow Lady; Lifelike; My Husband Is Lost Without Me; Mother and Child (and Disco) Reunion; The Ravioli Man; The Education of a Guinea Pig; Keys to the Outback; Almost Grounded; The Naked and the Wed

Just Another Malibu MinnieBlinded by Science; Travel Light, Ride Hard; Size Does Matter; Heave-Ho; R-Rated Rescue; Mein Gott, I've Fried His Underpants; Killing Me Softy with Your Stare; Bathtub Blues in the Land of the Rising Buns; Getting Grandma; Index of Contributors; Acknowledgments

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-932361-82-0

OCLC:

798535238