Between you and Greetje, I'm
in armchair travel heaven.
Not exact matches
While I wait for that good karma to arrive, I'll have to be an
armchair traveler and enjoy India from afar, which is a pleasure
in Heidi's book, with her descriptions of the markets,
traveling on funky roads and, of course, hitting the food stalls.
Astronomy has always been sustained by a vast following of
armchair enthusiasts, but
in modern times simulated space
travel has been dominated by museums and universities with the resources to run planetariums.
After a heated squabble about the aims of science, Phileas determines to impress these
armchair experts by proving a he can
travel around the world
in 80 days.
• Finally, if you're stuck at work while most of your colleagues are off on vacation and you're
in serious need of some
armchair travel, check out Nicole Krauss» dispatch from Turks and Caicos for Condé Nast Traveler.
This holiday season,
armchair travelers and active trekkers alike can revel
in Planet Earth's marvelous destinations with an eclectic collection of big, gorgeously photographed and finely penned
travel books.
Naomi Duguid's latest cookbook, Taste of Persia: A Cook's
Travels Through Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, and Kurdistan is «more than
armchair travel — you become immersed
in the culinary culture of a faraway part of the world.»
Think about it: Unless you're going to kick back on your
armchair day
in and day out for the remainder of your life, retirement is going to cost money; golf clubs / memberships, vacations /
travel, desire to help out loved ones, these things all strain the pocketbook.
A few other good gift books for the traveler —
armchair or otherwise — are the Lonely Planet's bigger and better edition of «The
Travel Book,» a giant slab of wanderlust - inducing photos that takes you through every country
in the world by way of a two - page spread and a bullet - pointed list of things there to see, books to read, when to go, etc..
Or if they choose to, they can do a virtual tour from the comforts of their
armchairs at home to share
in my
travel experiences.
One of the best ways to
armchair family
travel is by reading books based
in different locations.
Stepping inside, comfortable
armchairs invite you to browse through beautiful books and
travel diaries
in the library, where you find inspiration
in your discoveries.
A six - by nine - foot area Persian rug, good artwork, stylish lamps and a comfy
armchair are elements that can add style to your new space, yet
travel to a new home and fit
in almost any other room
in the future.