Travel Titles 2002

A listing of forthcoming guidebooks and travel-related titles, arranged by publisher

Compiled by Robert Dahlin -- Publishers Weekly, 1/21/2002

ABRAMS
Grand homes built by aristocratic sugar barons from the late 18th to the early 20th centuries provide glimpses of sumptuousness in Caribbean Elegance (May, $39.95 hardcover) by Michael Connors, with photos by Bruce Buck. Visit the homes and studios of 40 prominent artists in Studios by the Sea: Artists of Long Island's East End (June, $49.95 hardcover) by Bob Colacello, photos by Jonathan Becker. Duotone photos by Atget, Man Ray and others are collected in Paris Pictured (Apr., $39.95 hardcover).

ADAMS MEDIA
Fall foliage, winter skiing and summer resorts in the northeast provide activities in The Everything Guide to New England (Apr., $12.95) by Kimberly Knox Beckius, the first series entry with the new 6"×9" trim size.

ALGONQUIN BOOKS
William Kornblum traces Gotham's unique waterways and maritime culture in At Sea in the City: New York from the Water's Edge (May, $24.95 hardcover), and Daniel Hays recalls his time on a desolate island off Nova Scotia in On Whale Island: Notes from a Place I Never Meant to Leave (June, $22.95 hardcover). Marlena de Blasi, a chef who fell in love with a Venetian, recounts her move to that romantic spot in A Thousand Days in Venice (June, $23.95 hardcover).

ALLEN & UNWIN
(IPG, dist.)
Brian Thacker recalls terrible blunders, promiscuous locals and clashes of cultures in Rule No. 5 No Sex on the Bus: Confessions of a Tour Leader (Apr., $11.95).

AMBER BOOKS
The Gambia, Ghana, Morocco and Fiji are some of the locations suggested in The African-American Travel Guide to Hot, Exotic & Fun-Filled Places (Apr., $14.95) by Jon Haggins.

ARTISAN
Elisha Cooper's whimsical watercolors depict parks, cathedrals and locals at work and play in Paris Night and Day (Apr., $15 hardcover).

ASTROLOG PUBLISHING HOUSE
(IPG, dist.)
A Fish Out of Water: One Woman's Odyssey Through Gay Tel Aviv (Apr., $14.95) by Cecilia Tzukim gives a unique perspective on a thriving part of Israeli society.

AVALON
Maps, street indexes, descriptions of bistros, restaurants, hotels, bars and must-see sites come together in the new Moon Metro series, which launches with Moon Metro: San Francisco (May), ...New York City (June), ...Paris (July) and ...Washington, D.C. (July, $14.95 each). Redesigned Moon Handbooks have a more open look, a serif body font typeface and a new treatment of photos and illustrations. New first editions include Guatemala (Dec. 2001, $16.95) by Wayne Berhardson; Smoky Mountains (Feb., $14.95) by Mike Sigalas and Jeff Bradley; Columbia River Gorge (Mar., $14.95) by Stuart Warren and Brian Litt and Coastal Maine (July, $16.95) by Kathleen M. Brandes.

Rick Steves and his staff update his eponymous guides every year, and among this year's 15 editions are Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2002 (Jan., $21.95), Rick Steves' Ireland 2002 (Jan., $17.95), ...Scandinavia... (Jan., $17.95), ...Germany, Austria and Switzerland 2002 (Jan., $17.95) and ...Venice... (Feb., $14.95).

Active recreation is the thrust of the Foghorn Outdoors series, and upcoming first editions are Foghorn Outdoors: Northern California Cabins & Cottages (Mar., $17.95) by Tom Stienstra, ...Southern California Cabins & Cottages (Mar., $17.95) by Ann Marie Brown, ...Georgia & Alabama Camping: The Complete Guide to More than 380 Campgrounds (June, $17.95) by Marilyn Windle, ...Great Lakes Camping: The Complete Guide to More than 750 Campgrounds in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota (May, $19.95) by Robert and Ginger Schmidt, ...Oregon Camping: ...700 Campgrounds (June, $19.95) by Tom Stienstra and ...Washington Camping: ...670 Campgrounds (June, $19.95) by Stephani and Tom Stienstra.

The blacktop beckons with a new third edition of Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways (Apr., $25) by Jamie Jensen. Also updated are fourth editions of The Dog Lover's Companion to California (July, $21.95) and ...the Bay Area (July, $17.95), both by Maria Goodavage. Sojourners who wish to stick around a little longer can avail themselves of Adapter Kit: Europe: A Traveler's Tools for Finding Distinctive Vacation Rentals (Jan., $19.95) by Steenie Harvey, ...Mexico: A Traveler's Tools for Living Like a Local (Jan., $17.95) by Ken Luboff and ...Ireland... (Mar., $17.95) by Steenie Harvey.

BHB INT'L
Various times of day provide photographic ambiance in London: Dawn to Dusk (Apr., $49.95 hardcover) by Jenny Oulton and David Paterson. Australia: Island Continent by Alison Cotes and ...A Continent Revealed (both Apr., $49.95 hardcover) by Neil Hermes take visitors Down Under. Natural splendor is on view in National Parks and Other Wild Places of Thailand (Apr., $49.95 hardcover) by Stephen Elliott and Gerald Cubitt. Galas from Mardi Gras in Sydney to the running of the bulls in Pamplona are celebrated in Great Festivals of the World (Mar., $11.95), ed. by Ian Jackson.

BARRON'S
Heady heights come within reach in Top Ski Resorts of the World (Sept., $35 hardcover) by Arnie Wilson.

BAY BOOKS
Insider Web-based information promises the ultimate European visit in a TV series companion, Rudy Maxa's Smart Travels in Europe (Mar., $16.95).

MITCHELL BEAZLEY
(Phaidon, dist.)
Twenty-five different routes are charted in Miller's Exploring Antiques in Britain, and a complementary work, Miller's Antiques Shops, Fairs & Auctions (Mar., $19.95 each), provides info on 7,000 dealers and auction houses in the U.K.

BERKLEY
Chef James Haller spent a month in France cooking and exploring, and he brings back all the stories in Vie de France: Sharing Food, Friendship and a Kitchen in the Loire Valley (June, $22.95 hardcover).

BERKSHIRE HOUSE
Great Destinations Coast of Maine Book (June) by Nancy English and ...Chesapeake Bay Book (Apr.) by Allison Blake are fifth editions, and ...Napa & Sonoma Book (Mar.) by Tim Fish and Peg Melnik and ...Santa Fe & Taos Book (Aug., $18.95 each) by Sharon Niederman are sixth editions.

BERLITZ
Nearly 30 Pocket Guides set for this year include new destinations, Sicily (Feb.) and Barbados (Oct.), as well as new editions of Budapest (Jan.), Poland (Feb.), Thailand (Mar.), Greek Islands of the Aegean (May), Moscow (June) and New Zealand (Sept., $8.95 each). Another new title is Berlitz Worldwide Guide to River Cruises (June, $18.95) by Douglas Ward.

JOHN F. BLAIR
Over 300 seductive sites entice lovers with Romantic Tennessee (Apr., $12.95) by Dan and Carol Thalimer.

BLOOMSBURY
Florence: A Delicate Case (June, $16.95 hardcover) by David Leavitt is the third entry in the Writer and the City series.

BOYDELL & BREWER
Designed to steer travelers in rewarding directions, The Companion Guide to Madrid and Central Spain (Mar., $24.95) by Alastair Boyd and Richard Oliver and ... Southern Turkey (Sept., $24.95) by John Freely are written by knowledgeable residents.

NICHOLAS BREALEY
Advice to help smooth residential adjustments outside the U.S. can be found in The Expert Expatriate: Your Guide to Successful Relocation Abroad--Moving, Living, Thriving (Apr., $21.95) by Melissa Brayer Hess and Patricia Linderman.

BROADWAY BOOKS
A foreign correspondent who spent a year in Washington, D.C., presents his observations in Ciao, America!: An Italian Discovers the U.S. (May, $21.95 hardcover) by Beppe Severgnini. Frank Clifford traverses mainland U.S. in The Backbone of the World: A Portrait of the Vanishing West Along the Continental Divide (May, $24.95 hardcover). Nathaniel Stone plies the oars from the Hudson River down the Mississippi in On the Water: Discovering America in a Row Boat (June, $23.95 hardcover.)

CCC PUBLISHING
(IPG, dist.)
Spiritual sites to replenish the soul illuminate the pages of Sacred Places North America: 108 Destinations and ...Around the World... (Nov., $17.95 each).

CAPITAL BOOKS
Oenophiles will pop their corks with Breaking Away to Virginia and Maryland Wineries (July, $20) by Elisabeth Frater. Paul Wasserman launches a series with New York from A to Z: The Traveler's Look-Up Source for the Big Apple (Apr., $20).

CHICAGO REVIEW PRESS
(IPG, dist.)
Square donuts, the world's largest stump, even Johnny Appleseed's grave can be visited with the assistance of Oddball Indiana: A Guide to Some Really Strange Places (Apr., $13.95) by Jerome Pohlen. An arduous and rewarding 22,000-mile journey is chronicled in Odyssey to Ushuaia: A Motorcycling Adventure from New York to Tierra del Fuego (May, $18.95) by Andres Carlstein.

CHRONICLE BOOKS
More than 20 living museums can be reached through contact information in Mexicasa: The Enchanting Inns and Haciendas of Mexico (Feb., $24.95) by Melba Levick, with text by Gina Hyams. Revised and updated editions contain a plethora of new advice: Food and Wine Lover's Companion to Tuscany (May, $18.95) by Carla Capalbo; and Fun Places to Go with Children in New England (Nov., $14.95) by Diane Bair and Pamela Wright. Not only updated, but retooled and retitled are Sandra Gustafson's Great Eats Italy, ...Great Sleeps Italy, ...Great Eats London and ...Great Sleeps London (Apr., $14.95 each). Photographer Andrew Moore tours a city that's becoming less and less opaque with Inside Havana (Nov., $40 hardcover).

CITADEL PRESS
The best prices and freebies too are the goals of The Cheapskate's Guide to Myrtle Beach: The Best Deals on Golf Courses, Lodging, Restaurants, Shops and More (Jan.) by Mitch Kaplan; ...to Branson, Missouri: Hotels, Entertainment, Restaurants, Recreation, Special Events and More (Mar.) by Connie Emerson; ...to Spas: Over 150 Great Escapes, Romantic Retreats and Family Adventures (Apr.) by Nathaniel Altman; and ...Theme Parks: 25 of the Most Popular Theme Parks in the United States (June, $12.95 each) by Steven J. Urbanowicz. There's more than gambling proposed in The Family Fun Guide to Las Vegas: The Best Hotels, Attractions, Side Trips and More (Feb., $12.95) by Connie Emerson. The U.S. and the world are mapped in The Jewish Traveler's Guide (Aug., $14.95) by Susan Farewell.

PETER COLLIN
Aspect Guides, a new travel book imprint, appears in April with Everybody's Guides, which include Christian London: The Complete Guide to London for Any Christian Visitor ($15.95) by Jim Green; Outdoor London: Your Guide to the Green Heart of London ($15.95) by Francesca Collin; and Historic London: A Complete Guide to London's History and Development ($15.95) by Jonathon Keik. The new French Entrée series, also Aspect Guides, includes Bed & Breakfast in France: A French Entrée Guide to the Chambres d'Hotes of France ($17.95) by Rosemary Gower-Jones; and Normandy... ($15.95) by Patricia Fenn, the French series editor.

CROWN
Travel/adventure/sports essays by Jon Krakauer, Sebastian Junger and others are collected in Wild Stories: The Best of Men's Journal (May, $24.95). In September Crown inaugurates the Walk Series with A Walk in Provincetown by Michael Cunningham and After the Dance: A Walk Through Carnival in Jacmel by Edwidge Danticat ($16 each).

DA CAPO PRESS
Noted travel writer H.V. Morton is newly represented in the U.S. with April editions of In Search of England ($16), A Traveller in Italy ($18), In the Steps of the Master ($16) and In the Steps of St. Paul ($16).

DIAMOND MEDIA GROUP
Sensual resorts, sexy events, clothing optional cruises, private villas and secluded inns conspire to warm up the libido with Adults Only Travel: The Ultimate Guide to Romantic and Erotic Destinations (Jan., $21.95) by David West and Lou James.

DK
Photographs, 3-D aerial views and sightseeing information remain elemental components of new Eyewitness Travel Guides: Germany ($29.95), Poland ($24.95), Egypt ($24.95), Southwest USA & Las Vegas ($19.95), and Europe ($29.95). DK is also launching a series that builds on the Eyewitness franchise--the Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides, suitable for pocket or purse, made up of rosters of the best 10 attractions or cheapest restaurants or most luxurious hotels or whatevers in specific cities. The initial five titles, set for February, are Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Las Vegas, ...London, ...Paris, ...Venice and ...Tuscany ($9.95 each).

ECCO
Edmund White joins forces with French artist and architect Hubert Sorin on Our Paris: Sketches from Memory (May, $19.95 hardcover), a depiction of the Chatelet.

EDUCARE PRESS
(Midpoint, dist.)
The Middle Eastern travels and reflections of Dorothy Drummond are collected in Holy Land Whose Land? Modern Dilemma, Ancient Roots (Mar., $19.95 hardcover).

EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY
In 1773, Samuel Johnson traveled with his future biographer James Boswell around the coast of Scotland; each man's account is bound into a single volume--A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides (Mar., $23 hardcover) by Samuel Johnson and James Boswell.

FREDERICK FELL
Dorice Exline and Keith Stefanczyk reveal how to reap the rewards of many award programs in The Art of Traveling Extravagantly, and Nearly Free! (Aug., $16.95).

FODOR'S
New Compass guides to American destinations are Tennessee (Dec. 2001, $21), New Hampshire (June, $21.95), Connecticut/Rhode Island (Sept., $21.95) and Pacific Northwest Wine Country (Nov., $21.95). Both domestic and foreign sites are covered in new Pocket guides to Bermuda 2002 (Dec. 2001, $10), Salt Lake City (Jan., $9.95), Hong Kong 2002 (Apr., $9.95), Las Vegas 2002 (Apr., $9.95), Sao Paulo (Apr., $9.95), Copenhagen (June, $9.95), Kyoto (June, $9.95) and Cape Town (Aug., $9.95). The many travelers now sticking closer to home might wish to consult three new Fodor's Road Guide USA June releases: Great American Drives of the East ($16.95), ...the West ($16.95) and National Parks of the West ($20). Around Rome with Kids, Around Denver... and Around Seattle... (May, $11 each) suggest family activities. CITYGUIDE Seattle (May, $20) and ...San Antonio (Sept., $19) offer an even greater selection of things to see and do. Other guides to points abroad include Fodor's Chile ($19), Berlin (Feb., $18), Holland (May, $20), Kenya and Tanzania (June, $21) and Citypack Bangkok (Mar., $12). When the world is just too much, there's always Escape to California Wine Country (May), ...to Northern New England (Oct.) and ...to New Zealand (Oct., $20 each).

FOOTPRINT PRESS
Cataracts large and small can be reached by car, hiking or creek-walking through the directions in 100 Waterfalls in Central and Western New York--A Finder's Guide (Apr., $18.95) by Rich and Sue Freeman.

FULCRUM
The comestible riches of the Centennial State spill across the table in Colorado's Finest Small-Town Restaurants and Their Recipes (Apr., $17.95) by David Gruber.

GLOBE PEQUOT
Piquantly titled, The Cheap Bastard's Guide to New York City (Aug., $14.95) by Rob Grader brings on attitude and humor in its revelations of how to obtain assorted freebies. Rendez-Vous with France (Apr., $14.95) by Jill Butler enables visitors to point and pronounce their way through France. Off-the-wall guides cite the odd and the obscure in Virginia Curiosities (June) by Sharon Cavileer, Kansas... (July) by Pam Grout and Connecticut... (Aug., $12.95 each) by Susan Campbell and Bill Heald. Insiders' Guide to the Jersey Shore (July) by Lillian Africano and Nina Africano and ...to Memphis (July, $17.95 each) by Nicky Robertshaw let tourists travel like natives. Fun with the Family in Arizona (June) by Carrie Miner, ...Kentucky (June) by Virginia Southgate and ...New Jersey (June, $12.95 each) by Michele C. Hollow inspire familial outings. Wild Writing Women: Stories of World Travel (Apr., $16.95) anthologizes stories from a peripatetic writer's group.

From Bradt: Eccentric London: The Bradt Guide to Britain's Crazy and Curious Capital (May) by Benedict le Vay discloses the city's most bizarre and macabre secrets. London: In the Footsteps of the Famous (June) by Nicholas Best lets people stand where actual history was made. New Bradt Travel Guide destinations are Iraq (June) by Felicity Arbuthnot and Karen Dabrowska, St. Helena-Ascension-Tristan da Cunha (May) by Sue Steiner and Singapore (Aug.) by John Nichol.

From Cadogan: Take the Kids: Day & Weekend Trips from London (Apr., $17.95) by Joseph Fullman lists family-friendly places, activities and attractions. New first editions include Barcelona (Apr., $14.95) by Dana Facaros and Michael Pauls, Bruges (Aug., $14.95) by Anthony Mason, Brussels (Apr., $14.95) by Mason, Florence (Aug., $14.95) by Facaros and Pauls and London (Aug., $15.95) by Andrew Gumbel.

From Thomas Cook: 15 first editions in the Travellers series include these April titles: Egypt by Michael Haag, Greek Islands by Robin Gauldie, London by Kathy Arnold, Paris by Elisabeth Morris, Mexico by Mona King, Prague by Louis James and Nicholas Parsons and Vancouver/British Columbia by Carol Baker. June brings Boston & New England by Robert Holmes, Canary Islands by Paul Murphy, China by George McDonald, Malta & Gozo by Susie Bolton and New York by Eric and Ruth Bailey. Each book is $12.95.

GRANITE PEAK
(IPG, dist)
One of the most varied of all American playgrounds is charted in Yellowstone Treasures: The Traveler's Companion to the National Park (Feb., $19.95) by Janet Chapple.

GRAPHIC ARTS CENTER
First-hand advice for adjusting to Russian capital life is offered in Moscow at Your Door by Paul and Maria Wayne, while Israeli author Nava Bloch proffers her local suggestions in Jerusalem at Your Door (May, $13.95 each). The latest edition to a successful series is Culture Shock! Brazil (May, $13.95) by Volker Poelzl.

HARCOURT
Carsten Jensen recounts both the poetry and the politics in I Have Seen the World: Travels Through China, Cambodia and Vietnam (Mar., $28 hardcover). The Nobel Prize-winning novelist Jose Saramago issues an invitation to his country with Journey to Portugal: In Pursuit of Portugal's History and Culture (Mar., $16).

HARMONY
The story of a chap who has lived a restless existence since age 19 is told in Hobo: A Young Man's Thoughts on Trains and Tramping in America (June, $22) by Eddy Joe Cotton.

HARPERCOLLINS
Food writer Pascale Le Draoulec crisscrosses the U.S. seeking pies and comes up with an adventure cookbook in America Pie: Slices of Life (and Pie) from America's Back Roads (May, $23.95).

HARPER RESOURCE/ACCESS PRESS
Newly revised editions are, from December 2001, Access Chicago, ...New Orleans and ...San Francisco; ...California Wine Country (Feb.), ...London (Mar.), ...Paris (May), ...Boston (July) and ...Los Angeles (Aug.). All are by Richard Saul Wurman, and each is $19.95.

HIDDEN SPRING
Churches, synagogues, mosques and more are on the itineraries in The Spiritual Traveler: Boston and New England: A Guide to Sacred Sites and Peaceful Places (June, $20) by Jana Riess. Temples, shrines and landscapes become more accessible with On Pilgrimage: Sacred Journeys Around the World (June, $18) by Jennifer Westwood.

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
The Best American Travel Writing 2001 (Dec. 2001; $13, hardcover $27) features the work of such authors as Salman Rushdie, Janet Malcolm and Ian Frazier. Regular exercise even while on the move is advocated in Fitness for Travelers: The Ultimate Workout Guide for the Road (May, $14) by Suzanne Schlosberg with the American Council on Exercise.

HUNTER PUBLISHING
Cruising the Caribbean: A Guide to the Ports of Call (Jan., $16.95) by Laura and Diane Rapp and ...the Mediterranean... (Mar., $17.95) by Larry H. Ludmer cover various ports visited by cruise ships. Hikes, nature tours, hotels and rain forest lodges are among the data included in Costa Rica Adventure Guide (Apr., $17.95) by Bruce and June Conord and Belize... (May, $18.95) by Carol O'Donnell. April also brings Charming Small Hotels & Restaurants of Greece; ...Southern France; and ...Mallorca & the Balearic Islands ($14.95 each). Full-color maps and photos are hallmarks of the Landmark Visitors Guides, and new April editions include Bermuda ($13.95), Cracow ($14.95), Iceland ($18.95), Florida Keys ($12.95) and Cayman Islands ($12.95).

IDEALS
The Ideals Guide to Presidential Homes and Libraries (May, $23) gleans information about each man and his family.

IMPACT
Memories and souvenirs are encouraged by the tips in The Treasures and Pleasures of Morocco: Best of the Best in Travel and Shopping (Feb.), ...Philippines... (Apr.), ...Indonesia... (June), ...Turkey... (July) and ...Mexico... (Aug.). All are by Ron and Caryl Krannich; each is $16.95.

INTERLINK
Owner-operated properties from thatched cottages to castles are pinpointed in The Great British & Irish Bed & Breakfast: Favorite Places to Stay in Great Britain & Ireland (Mar., $17.95), ed. by Victoria Rowlands. New to the Traveller's History series are A Traveller's History of Southeast Asia (Mar., $14.95) by J.M. Barwise and N.J. White and ...Portugal (May, $14.95) by Ian Robertson. Chile in Focus: A Guide to the People, Politics and Culture (Mar., $12.95) by Nick Caistor and Nicaragua... (Mar., $12.95) by Hazel Plunkett discuss history, environment and tips on where to go. Carl Shilleto and Mike Tolhurst refresh WWII memories in A Traveller's Guide to D-Day and the Battle for Normandy (Apr., $14.95). Africa's highest mountain is among the natural beauties shown in Spectrum Guide to Tanzania (Mar., $23.95), ed. by Camerapix. Much can be found independently through the directions in Walking in Italy: Exploring Italy's Great Cities and Finest Landscapes on Foot (Apr., $19.95) by Gillian and John Souter.

KNOPF
Edward A. Gargan chronicles his 3000-mile waterway trip through China, Tibet, Burma, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam in The River's Tale: A Year on the Mekong (Jan., $26.95 hardcover). Six fold-out street maps along with expert travel info are at the heart of new Knopf CityMap Guides: Amsterdam (Mar.), Madrid (Mar.), Prague (Mar.), San Francisco (Mar.), Dublin (Oct.), Vienna (Oct.), Florence (Oct.) and Seville (Oct., $8.95 each). The latest Knopf Guide is California (Mar., $25), which mines the wonders from Hollywood to Yosemite.

LANGENSCHEIDT
New first editions in the Insight series are Arizona & Grand Canyon (Dec. 2001, $23.95) and Great Railway Journeys of Europe (Mar., $23.95). Revised editions out this month include Alaska ($22.95), Australia ($24.95), Bali ($23.95) China ($24.95), Hawaii ($22.95) and New Zealand ($22.95); due next month are Peru ($22.95), South America ($24.95), Tuscany ($22.95) and Thailand ($23.95); out in July is Cuba ($22.95). Introductions in the $13.95 Insight Pocket Guides are Bilbao & North West Spain (Mar.), Cairns The Great Barrier Reef (May), Cayman Islands (June), Dublin (Feb.), Italian Lakes (Apr.), Seattle (May), as well as several already available: Bruges, New England and Peru. Smaller in size, new Insight Compact Guides are Antigua (Apr.), Cancun & the Yucatan (Mar.), Tahiti (May) and three just published--Costa Blanca, Cuba and Greece. Each is $8.95. New $7.95 laminated folding maps in the Insight FlexiMaps line are, in March, California Wine Country, Edinburgh and Shanghai; in April, Belize, Phoenix, Salzburg, Switzerland, Trinidad & Tobago and Warsaw. Among the 16 first editions in the Hammond International Series Pocket Maps, coming in March, are Amsterdam ($9.95), Tuscany ($11.95), Streets of Western Europe ($24.95), Vienna ($9.95), Hungary ($11.95) and Near & Middle East ($11.95). Business Travel Atlas (Feb., $17.95) from American Map Corp. is a first edition that includes road maps for all 50 states, 51 city-center maps and 115 metro area maps as well as hotel, airline and car rental info.

LIGUORI
Primary sites and people associated with the development of the early church are detailed in Every Pilgrim's Guide to Celtic Britain & Ireland (Mar., $15.95) by Andrew Jones.

LOBSTER PRESS
More than 150 suggestions for family outings during any season of the year are put forth in The Lobster Kids' Guide to Exploring Halifax by Catherine Buckie, ...San Diego by Dina Jo Madruga and ...New Orleans (Mar., $19.95 each) by Barri Bronston.

LONELY PLANET
New guides to domestic locations include Georgia & the Carolinas (Jan., $19.99) by John Gray et al., Washington, D.C. Condensed (May, $11.99) by Tom Given and Maui (July, $14.99) by Sara Benson. Additional concise looks at cities abroad (at $11.99 each) are Tokyo Condensed (Jan.) by John Ashburne, Dublin... (Feb.) by Emma Miller, Athens... (May) by Victoria Kyriakopoulos and Venice... (June) by Damien Simonis. Other new guides include Namibia (Jan., $17.99) by Deanna Swaney, Libya (Mar., $16.99) by Anthony Ham, Chiang Mai & Northern Thailand (May, $17.99) by Joe Cummings and Bulgaria (June, $16.99) by Paul Greenway. Additional regions include Brittany (June, $15.99) by Neil Wilson, Bavaria (July, $17.99) by Andrea Schulte-Peevers and Canada's Maritime Provinces (July, $16.99) by David Stanley. An epic journey is promised by Simon Richmond and Mara Vorhees in Trans-Siberian Railway (June, $15.99). Cooking traditions are examined in World Food Greece (Feb., $13.99) by Richard Sterling et al. and ...Portugal (Aug., $13.99) by Lynelle Scott-Aitken and Clara de Macedo Vitorino. Sacred India (Mar., $19.99) takes readers on a spiritual journey and Enduring Cuba (May, $12.99) by Zoe Bran limns the contemporary scene in Castro's land.

LYONS PRESS
A Scottish family finds adventure growing oranges in Majorca in Snowball Oranges (July, $22.95 hardcover) by Peter Kerr. Hemingwayesque derring-do and lesser sports are portrayed by Mark Sundeen in Toro: A Wanderer's Guide to Bullfighting, Tequila and Mexico (July, $24.95 hardcover).

MCCLELLAND & STEWART
For 40 days and nights, Bruce Kirkby and two companions traveled 1,200 kilometers across an arid expanse, a feat he recounts in Sand Dance: By Camel Across Arabia's Great Southern Desert (Apr., $19.95). Brooklyn-born Canadian journalist Allen Abel adds a post-September 11 chapter to update his Flatbush Odyssey: A Journey Through the Heart of Brooklyn (Apr., $16.95).

MACMILLAN CARIBBEAN
(Interlink, dist.)
Two March books of color photos capture scenery by the sea in The Turks & Caicos Islands: Beautiful by Nature by Julia and Phil Davies and The Cayman Islands by Jenny Driver. Each is a $40 hardcover. Guides to more isles are USVI: America's Virgin Islands (Mar., $16.95) by Arlene R. Martel and The Bahamas: A Family of Islands (Apr., $16.95) by Gail Saunders.

MARS/PARENT'S GUIDE PRESS
Urban centers and their environs open up with A Parent's Guide to Seattle (Apr.) by Tom Hobson and ...to Boston (May, $14.95 each) by Kim Foley MacKinnon.

MICHELIN
The Green Guide: Egypt (May, $20) is a first edition for this country of the Nile. A special edition to the series this year is ...New York City (Jan., $18). A diverse trio of cities are covered in first editions: In Your Pocket Edinburgh, ...Marrakech and ...Tunis (May, $9.95 each). Riding on the four winds, first edition NEOS guides head for Greek Islands/Athens (Jan.), Morocco (Jan.), Mainland Greece (Mar.) and Vietnam (May, $23.95 each).

From Happy Mazza Media: The Not for Tourist series distributed by Michelin includes NFT Manhattan 2002 (Jan., $16.95) and NFT Los Angeles 2002 (Feb., $18.95, both leather bound).

MILKWEED EDITIONS
Pascagoula, Miss., and Neches River Bottom, Tex., are just two of the locales found in Stories from Where We Live: The Gulf Coast (June, $19.95 hardcover), ed. by Sara St. Antoine. An endangered ecosystem comes under careful examination in The Book of the Everglades (Aug., $18.95), ed. by Susan Cerulean.

MORRIS COMMUNICATIONS
Some 500 photos and 100 maps present mile-by-mile details in The Milepost 2002 Edition: Trip Planner for Alaska, Yukon Territory, British Columbia, Alberta and Northwest Territories (Mar., $24.95), ed. by Kris Graef.

MORROW
When Jeffrey Greene and his wife fall in love with a tumble-down abode in a French village, they decide to transform it into a home. Their tribulations and triumphs are relived in French Spirits: A House, a Village and a Love Affair in Burgundy (Mar., $24.95 hardcover) by Greene himself.

MOUNTAIN PRESS
For nongeologists who would like to learn something about the rocks and landforms around them, two new titles in an ongoing series are Roadside Geology of Nebraska (Sept., $20) by George Engelmann and ...Colorado (Oct., $20) by Halka Chronic and Felicie Williams.

MOUNTAINEERS BOOKS
From paddling in Africa to biking in Burgundy, 16 tales extracted from Richard Bangs's writings for Expedia.com and elsewhere are gathered in Richard Bangs: Adventure Without End (Mar., $16.95). Andrew Stevenson limns a people, a landscape and the rigors of trekking in A Nepalese Journey: The Essence of the Annapurna Circuit (May, $29.95 hardcover). Described as the first book to chart decommissioned forest service roads turned into hiking paths, Roads to Trails: Northwest Washington (June, $14.95) is by Washington Trails Association Volunteers, coordinated by Ira Spring. The explorers' bicentennial gets a salute with The Lewis and Clark Columbia River Water Trails (July, $16.95) by Keith Hay. The easiest routes--whether by car or on foot--are prescribed by Charlie and Diane Winger in Highpoint Adventures: A Concise Guide to the 50 State Highpoints (Mar., $15.95). Snowshoe Routes: Northern California (Oct., $16.95) by Marc Soares suggests 65 snowy hikes. Photos and maps point the way up in Alaska: A Climbing Guide (May, $24.95) by Michael Wood and Colby Coombs and Selected Climbs in North Carolina (July, $35) by Yon Lambert and Harrison Shull. Less arduous paths amble through 50 Trail Runs in Washington (Apr., $16.95) by Cheri Pompeo Gillis and Hidden Hikes in Western Washington (Apr., $16.95) by Karen Sykes.

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC BOOKS
New to National Geographic Directions, armchair travel by noted writers, are The Island: Martinique (Oct.) by John Edgar Wideman, Los Angeles (Nov.) by A.M. Homes and Mr. Jefferson's University (Nov., $20 each) by Garry Wills. National Geographic Traveler: Cuba (Oct.) by Christopher Baker and ...San Diego (Oct., $22.95 each) by Marael Johnson and Joe Yogerst offer both guidance and background information. National Geographic Guide to Weekend Getaways (Sept., $25) outlines 80 quick minivacations across the U.S. Motorists can hit the highways with National Geographic Driving Guides to America: California by Jerry Camarillo Dunn Jr., ...New England by Kay Scheller and William G. Scheller and ...Southwest by Mark Miller (Sept., $15.95 each).

NEW YORK UNIV. PRESS
Seth Kamil and Eric Wakin's Big Onion Walking Tours company annually serves over 35,000 people who want to see the real New York, and now they share their knowledge in The Big Onion Guide to New York City: Ten Historic Walking Tours (Apr., $16.95).

W.W. NORTON
The Globe Theatre, Warwick Castle and other notable locations are explored in Walks Through Britain's History (Apr., $27.95), an AA Guide. A new series, Outside Adventure Travel, offers Skiing and Boarding by Peter Oliver and Fly Fishing (Dec. 2001, $21.95 each) by E. Donnall Thomas Jr. New to the Blue Guides series is Israel and the Palestinian Territories (July, $26.95) by Kay Prag. Updated Blue Guides include Scotland (Dec. 2001, $24.95) by Elspeth Wills, Crete (June, $23.95) by Pat Cameron, Hungary (July, $26.95) by Bob Dent and Vienna (July, $18.95) by Nicholas T. Parsons. One of history's most famous travelers will have his narrative reprinted in a facsimile of the 1926 edition: The Travels of Marco Polo (Apr., $29.95 hardcover).

ODYSSEY GUIDES
(Norton, dist.)
With distant lands dominating the news, timely new first editions for May are Kyrgyzstan: Tian Shan: Heartland of Central Asia by Rowan Stewart with Susie Weldon and Mongolia: Empire of the Steppes: Land of Genghis Kahn by Claire Sermier.

PASSPORTER TRAVEL
A New Guide to Mickey's World is PassPorter Disneyland Resort and Southern California Attractions: The Unique Travel Guide, Planner, Organizer, Journal, and Keepsake! (June, $21.95) by Jennifer Watson and Dave Marx. Also with a reinforced cover and elastic enclosure is a fourth edition of PassPorter Walt Disney World...(Feb., $21.95) by Jennifer Watson, et al.

PENNINGTON PRESS
(Midpoint, dist.)
More than 100 accommodations that average $99 per night are described and rated in Sleep Cheap in New York: High-Quality Lodgings at Rock Bottom Rates (Jan., $15.95) by Lisa Mullenneaux.

PERSEUS PUBLISHING
The most remote and least explored mountain towns let travelers get away from it all, and Theresa Maggio tells where they are in The Stone Boudoir: Travels Through the Hidden Villages of Sicily (Apr., $25 hardcover).

PHAIDON
One of Italy's glorious destinations is examined by Richard Goy in Florence: The City and Its Architecture (Apr., $75 harcover); a more exotic locale is visted by Steve McCurry in Sanctuary: The Temples of Angkor (Apr., $39.95 hardcover).

PICADOR USA
Jason Elliot takes his readers to a land more newsworthy than ever in An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan (Jan., $18).

PINEAPPLE PRESS
Those seeking terrific greens and fairways will find them in 52 Great Florida Golf Getaways (Mar., $TBA) by Edward Schmidt.

CLARKSON POTTER
Women who broke boundaries in fields as diverse as cartography and space exploration are profiled in Women of Discovery: A Celebration of Intrepid Women Who Explored the World (Dec. 2001, $40 hardcover) by Milbry Polk and Mary Tiegreen.

RDR BOOKS
The Getaway Guide to the American Southwest (Feb.) by Richard Harris, ...to Colorado (June) by Roger Rapoport and ...to Washington and Southern British Columbia (Sept., $17.95 each) by Richard Harris lead travelers into fresh territories. I Should Have Just Stayed Home (Sept., $17.95), ed. by Roger Rapoport and Bob Drews, is the fifth installment of humorous tales concerning travel disasters.

REALLY GREAT BOOKS/GLOVE BOX GUIDES
Budget-minded travelers can take a tip from locals with Hungry? Los Angeles: The Lowdown on Where the Real People Eat! (Dec. 2001) by Kristin L. Petersen; Hungry? Thirsty? Las Vegas... (May) by Tod Goldberg; Hungry? Thirsty? New Orleans... (Aug.) by Ian McNulty; Hungry? New York City... (Aug.) by Joe Cleeman and Marie Estrada; and Hungry? Toronto... (Oct.) by Roberta Morris. Each is $12.95.

RED DEER PRESS
How to Live Good but Cheap in Mexico (May) by Elizabeth Ashe is a practical guide by someone who's done it; more advice is provided by The Globetrotter's Guide for Women: Essential Skills for Women Travelers (May, $16.95 each) by Caryl E. Dolinko.

RIZZOLI INT'L
An introduction by Nuala O'Faolain and literary excerpts from other writers provide a context for the photos in The Irish File: Images from a Land of Grace (Feb., $50) by Jon Michael Riley.

ROUGH GUIDES
This house announces an armful of new first editions for 2002. Those venturing abroad are Madeira (Dec. 2001, $11.95), Tenerife (Dec. 2001, $11.95), Malta & Gozo (Jan., $11.95), Thai Beaches and Islands (Jan., $15.95), Bolivia (July, $22.95), Costa Brava (Aug., $11.95), Cambodia (Aug., $16.95), Algarve (Sept., $11.95), Bruges & Ghent (Sept., $11.95), Caribbean Islands (Oct., $21.95), Tanzania (Dec., $20.95) and Bahamas (Dec., $20.95). U.S. destinations include The Rocky Mountains (Apr., $22.95), New York Mini (July, $9.95), Yosemite (July, $9.95), as well as New York Restaurants and San Francisco Restaurants (Oct., $14.95 each). Those booking on the Net will appreciate the leads in Online Travel (June, $9.95).

RUCKSACK READERS
(Interlink, dist.)
Five March titles formatted for backpackers on foot are The Speyside Way (Scotland) ($14.95) by Jacquetta Megarry and J. Strachan, The West Highland Way (Scotland) ($14.95) by Megarry, The Great Glen Way (Scotland) ($14.95) by Megarry, Explore Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) ($15.95) by Megarry and Explore the Inca Trail (Machu Picchu, Peru) ($15.95) by Megarry.

ST. MARTIN'S GRIFFIN
Lesser-known institutions figure prominently in A Guide to the Small Museums of Britain (July, $12.95) by Christine Redington. The locales of several children's classics are spotlighted in Once Upon a Time in Great Britain: A Travel Guide to the Sights and Settings of Your Favorite Children's Stories (Aug., $15.95) by Melanie Wentz.

SASQUATCH
Best Places Destinations: Central California Coast, Santa Cruz to Santa Barbara (Apr., $14.95) by Judith Babcock Wylie and ...Marin (Apr., $14.95) by Joanne Miller are first editions in which local experts reveal the finest attractions, restaurants and lodgings. Best Places Baja (Oct., $19.95) by Lori Makabe is also a first edition; newly revised are Best Places Seattle (Apr., $18.95) by Shannon O'Leary, ...San Francisco (Apr., $18.95) by Matthew Richard Poole, ...Vancouver (Apr., $18.95) by Kasey Wilson, ...Northwest (Sept., $19.95) by Giselle Smith and ...San Diego (Sept., $18.95) by Maribeth Mellin. Back Roads to the California Coast: Scenic Byways and Highways to the Edge of the Golden State (May, $21.95) by Earl Thollander and Herb McGrew details 15 beguiling routes.

SEVEN HILLS
From Formac Publishing: Top destinations in the northern Rocky Mountains as well as nearby Calgary and Edmonton are specified in Canadian Rockies Colourguide (Apr., $19.95), ed. by Ken McGoogan.

From Trailblazer Publications: The GR20 is among many trails mapped out in Trekking in Corsica (May, $18.95) by David Abram. Scotland's best-known long-distance trail, a 95-mile path, is the subject of British Walking Guides: West Highland Way (June, $18.95) by Charlie Loram.

From Travel Publishing: Secret sites for eating, staying and sightseeing that are primarily known to only a few get their due in The Hidden Places of England (Apr., $17.95) by Joanna Billing.

From Vegetarian Guides: Alex Bourke and Jennifer Wharton track down over 100 vegetarian restaurants, cafes and take-outs in Vegetarian London (Mar., $9.95).

SIMON & SCHUSTER
Tom Stone--a man in love with a place, a woman and a dream--tells what happened The Summer of My Greek Taverna (July, $24 hardcover). While only eight bear species are known to science, Sy Montgomery and her colleagues discovered a new subspecies of the moon bear in southeast Asia, and she recounts the adventure in Search for the Golden Moon Bear (Oct., $26 hardcover).

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIV. PRESS
More than 130 family-friendly attractions inspire A Guide to Illinois Nature Centers and Interpretive Trails (June, $19.95) by Walter G. and George S. Zyznieuski.

STACEY INT'L
(Interlink, dist.)
James Peters demystifies language, etiquette and customs in The Arab World Handbook (Mar., $18.95).

STACKPOLE
A broad spectrum of spots for fun and learning in the Keystone State are identified in Amusement Parks of Pennsylvania (May, $19.95) by Jim Futrell; Pennsylvania's Scenic Route 6: A Guide to Historic Sites, Towns and Natural Lands (June, $16.95) by John G. Hope; and The Lincoln Highway: Pennsylvania Traveler's Guide (July, $19.95), a second edition by Brian Butko.

STANFORD UNIV. PRESS
A thoroughly updated fifth edition of Historic Spots in California (July; $34.95, hardcover $60), revised by Douglas E. Kyle et al., is enriched by some 225 new photos.

STEERFORTH PRESS
Europe's Wonderful Little Hotels & Inns 2002: Great Britain & Ireland, ed. by Caroline Raphael and Desmond Balmer, and ...Continental Europe (Feb., $22.95 each), ed. by Adam and Caroline Raphael, mark the 25th anniversary of these guides. Cookbook author and restaurateur G. Franco Romagnoli escorts readers on a personal tour in A Thousand Bells at Noon: A Roman's Guide to the Secrets and Pleasures of His Native City (Mar., $25 hardcover).

STERLING
From Conran: Steamboats, camel safaris, passage on submarines are just a few of the enticing suggestions in Vacations on the Move: Exotic Experiences on Wheels, Water and Wings Around the World (May, $19.95) by Shelley-Maree Cassidy.

From Hachette: A series for short trips expands with Great Weekend in Amsterdam, ...Barcelona, ...Budapest, ...Dublin, ...London, ...Paris and ...Rome (Oct., $9.95 each). Routard adds eight titles: Andalucia & Southern Spain, ...Belgium, ...Canada, ...Cuba, ...Greek Islands & Athens, ...North Brittany and ...Southern Italy & Rome (Oct., $17.95 each). Hachette's Vacances series proffers new invitations with Vacances: Ardeche, ...French Alps, ...Basque Country and ...Alsace-Vosges (Oct., $19.95 each).

TEN SPEED PRESS
When work is done and a visit isn't sufficient, there's The Grown-Up's Guide to Retiring Abroad (Dec. 2001, $14.95) by Rosanne Knorr, which researches the 20 most popular, exotic and affordable locations. Elizabeth Kruempelmann also encourages stays overseas for working, studying, volunteering or retiring with The Global Citizen: A Guide to Creating an International Life and Career (Apr., $16.95).

THAMES & HUDSON
Unique hotels come in many forms, but Herbert Ypma has found them in a cave, abbey, olive mill, fishing hut, beachside palazzo and elsewhere for Hip Hotels: Italy (Apr., $29.95). Photos by Gerd Kittel and texts by Alexander Bloom and Freddy Langer follow an American legend in Route 66 (May, $29.95). Thirty picturesque hamlets are portrayed in The Most Beautiful Villages of Normandy (May, $40 hardcover) by Hugh Palmer. A new section on touring the country is added to the fifth edition of Mexico (July, $22.50) by Michael D. Coe and Rex Koontz, part of the Ancient Peoples and Places series.

THISTLE PRESS
History, art and architecture come to the fore in Urban Walks: 23 Walks Through Seattle's Parks and Neighborhoods (Dec. 2001, $16.95) by Joan Burton and Duse McLean. A mini version of that title is 6 Seattle Walks (Dec. 2001, $8.95) by McLean and Burton.

300INCREDIBLE.COM
Info on trip preparation, maps, flights and hotels are some of the data that can be retrieved by following the links in 300 Incredible Things for Travelers on the Internet (Dec. 2001, $8.95) by Ken Leebow.

THREE RIVERS PRESS
Eleanor Berman offers 52 seasonally arranged destinations in the sixth edition of Away for the Weekend: Mid-Atlantic (Mar., $17). Entertaining and practical advice along with essays and articles are gathered in Venice: The Collected Traveler (Apr., $16), ed. by Barrie Kerper, the latest in her series of companion volumes. Storybook Travels (May, $14) by Colleen Dunn Bates and Susan LaTempa is subtitled From Eloise's New York to Harry Potter's London, Visits to 30 of the Best-Loved Landmarks in Children's Literature.

TIME OUT/PENGUIN
First editions for 2002 are Time Out Milan Guide (June), ...Andalucia (Nov.) and ...Toronto (Dec.). Among 17 revised guides are Amsterdam (Feb.), Barcelona (Apr.), Berlin (May), South of France (May), Brussels (July), Chicago (Aug.) and Edinburgh (Aug.). Each is $14.95, as is Time Out Book of London Walks (Apr.), which contains 30 walks by London writers including Margaret Drabble and Irma Kurtz.

TOURING CLUB OF ITALY
(Advanced Global Distribution, dist.)
Wineries, tours and tastings are proposed in The Italian Wine Guide: Where to Go and What to See, Drink and Eat (Jan., $24.95) by the Touring Club of Italy. New to the Museum Guides Series are The Borghese Gallery: The Official Guide from the Touring Club of Italy (Jan., $29.95) by Paolo Moreno and Chiara Stefani and The Brera Gallery... (Jan., $29.95) by Luisa Arrigoni et al.

TRAFALGAR SQUARE
From Abacus: Decimated primeval forests are recalled by Donald MacIntosh in Travels in the White Man's Grave: Memoirs from West and Central Africa (Mar., $13.95).

From Akadine Press: Ian Nairn compiles a 450-entry "personal list of the best things in London" for Nairn's London (May, $21.95). Fact and fiction are separated in Without the City Wall: An Adventure in London Street Names North of the River (May, $21.95) by Hector Bolitho and Derek Peel.

From Bantam UK: David Hempleman-Adams describes his record-breaking expedition by balloon in At the Mercy of the Winds: Two Remarkable Journeys to the North Pole: A Modern Hero and a Victorian Romance (Feb., $29.95 hardcover).

From Flamingo: Ten years ago, Shelby Tucker, an Oxford-educated American at age 53, trekked from China to India. The tale is told in Among Insurgents: Walking Through Burma (Mar., $14.95). An 18-month hitchhiking trip from Istanbul to Peking is related in Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers (Mar., $15.95) by Nick Danziger.

From HarperCollins UK: Scotland the Best: 2002 of the Very Best Things to Do in Scotland (Apr., $22.95) by Peter Irvine.

From Metro: Metro Guides to London cater to numerous special interests; coming in June are Book Lovers' London ($14.95) by Lesley Reader, Food Lovers' London ($13.95) by Jenny Linford and Veggie and Organic London ($14.95) by Metro.

From John Murray: Central Asia poses daunting challenges in Crossing the Desert of Death: Through the Fearsome Taklamakan (Mar., $16.95) by Charles Blackmore.

From Pallas Athene: A trio of Pallas for Pleasure Guides are Amsterdam Explored by Derek Blyth, Brussels Explored: Seven Walks Through the Historic City by Blyth, and Madrid Observed by Michael Jacobs--all March titles at $19.95 each. New Pallas Guides for April travel to the Czech Republic ($24.95) by Erhard Gorys, Poland ($29.95) by Sebastian Wormell, Tibet ($35) by Karl-Heinz Everding and Yemen ($27.50) by Peter Wald.

From Virago: Rosie Thomas runs the first-ever international motor rally in Border Crossing: On the Road from Paris to Peking (Apr., $13.95).

TRAVELERS' TALES
The series of true stories from a broad population of sojourners continues with Travelers' Tales Central America (Mar., $17.95), ed. by Larry Habegger and Natanya Pearlman, ...Tibet (Nov., $18.95), ed. by James O'Reilly et al., and ...Turkey (Nov., $18.95), ed. by James Villers. These new titles join updated editions of ...Thailand (Feb., $18.95), ed. by O'Reilly and Habegger, ...France (Feb., $18.95), ed. by O'Reilly et al. and ...Spain (May, $19.95), ed. by Lucy McCauley. Peter Mayle and Jim Harrison are among the contributors to Adventures in Wine: True Stories of Vineyards and Vintages Around the World (Apr., $17.95), ed. by Thom Elkjer. Food for the soul is on the menu in The Spiritual Gifts of Travel: The Best of Travelers' Tales (Mar., $16.95), ed. by James O'Reilly and Sean O'Reilly. New to the Travelers' Tales Classics series are Coast to Coast: A Journey Across 1950s America (Apr., $16.95) by and with a new introduction by Jan Morris and Trader Horn: A Young Man's Astounding Adventures in 19th Century Equatorial Africa (May, $16.95) by Alfred Aloysius Horn with Ethelreda Lewis.

TWO THOUSAND THREE ASSOCIATES
Inns, resorts, restaurants and more are spotlighted in The Best Romantic Escapes in Florida, Volume Two (Feb., $14.95) by Pamela Acheson and Richard B. Myers.

ULYSSES PRESS
Newly revised editions of the Hidden guidebooks include Hidden Pacific Northwest (Mar., $18.95) by Eric Lucas, ...New England (Mar., $18.95) by Susan Farewell, ...Disneyland & Beyond (Apr., $13.95) by Lisa Oppenheimer, ...Colorado (Apr., $14.95), ...Southwest (Apr., $14.95) and ...Idaho (Apr., $14.95), the last three by Richard Harris.

ULYSSES TRAVEL GUIDES
(BHB, dist.)
Hiking in the Canadian Rockies (May, $16.95) by Patrick Thivierge satisfies the needs of beginners as well as veterans. New editions of Ulysses Travel Guides are Quebec City (Apr., $12.95) by Stephane Marceau, Toronto (Feb., $14.95), Canada 2002 (Mar., $21.95), Atlantic Canada (May, $17.95) by Benoit Prieur, Peru (Mar., $19.95) by Alain Legault, Haiti (Aug., $17.95) by Dominique Seurin, Jamaica (July, $17.95) by Alexis de Gheldere, Puerto Rico (Aug., $17.95) by Sophie Gaches and Francois Henault and Puerto Vallarta (Aug., $10.95) by Richard Bizier and Roch Nadeau. Cycling in France (Mar., $16.95) by Carole Saint-Laurent takes to the back roads.

UNIVERSE
Author/photographer Max Milligan collects 250 of his color illustrations of ancient Peruvian remnants and present cultures in Realm of the Incas (Dec. 2001, $45 hardcover).

UNIV. OF UTAH PRESS
Mile-by-mile road logs are part of A Traveler's Guide to the Geology of the Colorado Plateau (May, $19.95) by Donald L. Baars.

VILLARD
The title says it all: The Travel Detective Flight Crew Confidential: Airline Professionals Reveal Insider Secrets, Special Values and Hidden Deals in Cities and Airports Around the World (June, $14.95) by Peter Greenberg.

VOYAGEUR PRESS
California Wine Country: Your Guide to Napa, Sonoma and Other Scenic Wine Regions (July, $29.95 hardcover) by Randy Leffingwell pays tribute to the grape. Backroads of Minnesota: Your Guide to Minnesota's Most Scenic Backroad Adventures (June) by Shawn Perich, with photos by Gary Alan Nelson, and ...Wisconsin (July, $19.95 each) by Martin Hintz, with photos by Bob Rashid, showcase hidden nooks and crannies. The California Coast: The Most Spectacular Sights & Destinations (Dec. 2001, $29.95 hardcover) by Karen Misuraca, with photos by Gary Crabbe, explores 1200 miles of the Pacific Rim. Yosemite: The Grace & Grandeur (Apr., $29.95 hardcover) is by George Wuerthner.

WALKABOUT PRESS
The latest in this imprint's series is Play Hard, Rest Easy: Southeast (June, $19.95) by Malcolm W. Campbell and Deron Nardo, a soft-adventure travel guide reviewing accommodations, eateries, local points of interest and such active pursuits as hiking and biking.

WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS
When journalist Paula Weideger moved with her life partner to Venice, she found a home in the Palazzo Dona dalle Rose, which figures largely in Venetian Dreaming (June, $26 hardcover), as do many of her other experiences in the city.

WELCOME RAIN
Tim Mackintosh-Smith retraces the voyage and spiritual journey of Ibn Battutah, a native of Tangiers, in Travels with a Tangerine. Lisa St. Aubin de Teran anthologizes the writings of Dante, Mary McCarthy and others in Elements of Italy (July, $30 each hardcover).

W.W. WEST
(PGW, dist.)
Great Lodges of the National Parks (Apr., $35 hardcover) by Christine Barnes is a companion to four upcoming hour-long PBS-TV features, in which she recounts the stories of their conception, design and completion.

WESTCLIFFE
The rugged beauty of Colorado's landmarks, monuments and towns shines in John Fielder's Best of Colorado (Apr., $29.95) by John Fielder. Lynna Howard describes 109 of the state's designated and proposed wild spots in Utah's Wilderness Areas: The Complete Guide (June, $24.95). Posies and more posies pose in Arizona Wildflower Hikes, Vol 1: The Desert (Mar.), ...Vol 2: The High Country (Apr., $22.95 each) by Christine Maxa and in Oregon's Best Wildflower Hikes (Mar., $19.95) by George Wuerthner. Wuerthner also showcases maps and photos in Oregon Wilderness Areas: The Complete Guide (June, $24.95).

WILEY
First editions in the Unofficial Guides series include The Unofficial Guide to the Best RV and Tent Campgrounds in the U.S.A. ($21.99), ...California and the West, ...Northwest and the Central Plains, ...Great Lake States, ...Mid-Atlantic, ...Northeast, ...Southeast and ...Southwest and Central Plains (Mar., $16.99 each. Also new are The Unnoficial Guide to Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns in the Rockies (Dec. 2001, $17.99) by Kim Lipker, ...Mid-Atlantic (Feb., $16.99), ...Great Lake States (Mar., $17.99) and ...Southwest (June, $17.99). Those traveling with little ones can consult The Unofficial Guide to the Northwest with Kids (Apr., $16.99).

New to the popular for Dummies series are New Mexico... (Dec. 2001, $16.99) by Lesley King and Granville Greene and England... (Jan., $19.99) by Donald Olson.

New titles from Frommer's: Tuscany & Umbria's Best-Loved Driving Tours (Mar., $16.99), Northern Italy (Mar., $19.99) by Reid Bramblett and Brazil (Apr., $19.99) by Shawn Blore and Alexandra de Vries. Frommer's Portable titles include Disneyland (Jan., $10. 99) by Stephanie Avnet Yates and Florence (Feb., $10. 99) by Reid Bramblett.

WILSON PUBLISHING
Some 400 lodgings sample what's available in 28 cities in Hello Italy!: An Insider's Guide to Affordable Delightful Italian Hotels, $69-$149 a Night (Apr., $19.95), a third edition by Margo Classe.

WOLFHOUND
(Interlink, dist.)
Memorials adorning the streets and squares of Ireland's capital are depicted in The Wolfhound Guide to the Dublin Monuments (Mar., $7.95) by Elizabeth Healy.

WOOD POND PRESS
Nancy and Richard Woodworth cite prime destinations for lodging, dining and photographing in Best Places in New England (Apr., $18.95).