A Stingray Bit My Nipple!

True Stories from Real Travelers

One of the things I love most about our ‘True Stories’ section (and by extension, this book) is that readers are so willing to laugh at themselves-they send in what are sometimes very embarrassing stories, because we all know that that’s life, especially when you travel.” –Erik Torkells, editor, Budget Travel From the French-kissing giraffe…

Color and Light

A Guide for the Realist Painter

From New York Times best-selling author of the Dinotopia series, James Gurney, comes a carefully crafted and researched study on color and light in paintings. This art instruction book is the follow up to the acclaimed Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn't Exist. James Gurney, New York Times best-selling author and artist of the…

Travels of Suki the Adventure Cat

Explore all the world has to offer with the internet’s favorite traveling feline! Suki is a gorgeous Bengal cat from Canada who isn't afraid of taking her tiny paws on big adventures. From the castles of Europe to the sunny shores of California, her travels prove that anyone can wander the world. With inspirational words…

Neon Soul

A Collection of Poetry and Prose

In short, powerful verses, Alexandra Elle shares a hard-won message of hope. Alexandra Elle writes frankly about her experience as a young, single mother while she celebrates her triumph over adversity and promotes resilience and self-care in her readers. This book of all-new poems from the beloved author of Words From A Wanderer and Love In…

rAinbowZ

An alphabet board book that introduces the ABCs and ROYGBVs in vibrant rainbow colors to engage young eyes and encourage verbal and visual literacy. Glints of rainbow holographic foil make this a truly special book to behold! From Michael Arndt, award-winning graphic designer and author of the M books: see + read board book series,…

Paris to Provence

Childhood Memories of Food & France

Paris to Provence is a culinary travelogue of separate summers spent in France, interweaving a collection of simple recipes with evocative memories and stories of those years. “This beautiful mémoire will beguile everyone who loves France and should be essential reading for anyone going there for the first time. Ethel and Sara have captured a beloved…

Posh Adult Coloring Book: Inspired by Nature

Be inspired by Marjolein Bastin's passion for the natural world in this lovely coloring book. "I see every day as a new gift full of new discoveries, which I want to share with everyone through my artwork." —Marjolein BastinNow you can share the beauty of Marjolein Bastin's nature-inspired art by coloring images based on her…

One Star Wonders

The Worst Reviews of the World's Greatest Places

Five-star reviews have long been the sought-after honor of the travel industry, but upon closer examination they become tedious in their predictability: "Iconic!" "Must-see!" "Worth the trip!" "One of the most beautiful landmarks in the world!” In other words, boring and inconclusive. It’s time to take a look at the hottest travel destinations from a…

Dear Paris

The Paris Letters Collection

Be transported to the banks of the Seine, a corner boulangerie, or beneath the Eiffel Tower with these beautifully illustrated vignettes of life in the City of Light. What began as a way to fund travel became ten years of a letter subscription service delivering thousands of painted letters to subscribers who delight in fun…

National Geographic: World Travel 2024 Wall Calendar

Known for their coverage of nature, travel, and science—and the world’s finest photographers who document it—Universe is proud to partner with National Geographic and to share their incomparable photo archives in a new joint calendar program. National Geographic presents a new edition of the National Geographic World Travel 2024 Wall Calendar. There is so much…

Disney Dreams Collection Thomas Kinkade Studios Disney Princess Color Your Own Postcards

These charming customizable postcards are perfect for fans of Disney princesses and Thomas Kinkade Studios' Disney Dreams paintings. Send postcards of Ariel, Pocahontas, Belle, and more to your favorite people, complete with your own personal touch! Twelve sturdy 5 x 7 postcards, each featuring a Disney Princess in a setting imagined by Thomas Kinkade, are…