Travel as a political act
By: Rick Steves
Publisher: Avalon Publishing
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9781631210686
Subjects: Guidebooks; Political and social views
Other titles: Rick Steves travel as a political act
Description: "Rick Steves shares a series of field reports from Europe, Central America, Asia, and the Middle East to show how his travels have shaped his politics and broadened his perspective"--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: At head of title: Rick Steves.

"Book of the Year, Society of American Travel Writers"--Cover.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: How to travel as a political act; title: Lessons from the former Yugoslavia: after the war; title: Europe unites: successes and struggles; title: Resurrection in El Salvador; title: Denmark: highly taxed and highly content; title: Turkey and Morocco: sampling secular Islam; title: Europe: not "hard on drugs" or "soft on drugs", but smart on drugs; title: Mission: understand Iran; title: The Holy Land: Israelis and Palestinians today; title: Homecoming.