January 2006

We are proud to kick off the new year with the first issue of Perceptive Travel. Here's what we've got in store for you:

Think Outside the Fence by Bruce Northam.
Northam's first book was the backpacker opus Frugal Globetrotter. He followed it up with Globetrotter Dogma and the anthology In Search of Adventure.

Tantric Sex for Dilletantes by Rolf Potts
Potts is a frequent contributor to a wide variety of magazines and is the author of the seminal long-term travel guide, Vagabonding.

Secret Men's Monkey Business by Peter Moore
Moore founded one of the first travel sites on the Internet: No Shitting in the Toilet. He went on to write five books, his latest being Vroom with a View.

Cruising Thailand's Chao Phraya River with Admiral Zheng He by Harold Stephens
Stephens has accomplished more in his life than most people could in three. His list of 24 books covers everything from finding sunken ships to the expatriate life in Southeast Asia.

Lure of the Cards by Jen Leo
Leo is a prolific editor, writer, and blogger who is best known for the Travelers' Tales series of humorous travel stories from women.

Travel Book Reviews from Tim Leffel

World Music Reviews from Peter Moore

Enjoy!

Thanks,

Tim L., editor