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Off-the-beaten-path guidebooks and marketplace for the independent traveler.

"books for travelers who:
  • want an exciting off-the-beaten-path tour
  • need the security of knowing where they'll be each day and how to get there
  • have limited time
  • want independence
  • can't spend months planning an adventure and
  • like a guide that's fun to read."
      - St Paul Pioneer Press

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The Artful Nomad Company's acclaimed book, "Belize to Guatemala and Tikal: a nine-day adventure guide," and other adventure guidebooks. We're pleased to announce Northwoods Whitewater, a paddler's must-have river guide.

Shop for vintage jewelry from Taxco, Mexico, Belizean music, Indonesian scarves and handicrafts, hand-made travel journals and photo albums, Guatemalan bags and bracelets, ethnic essential oils and more…

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