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NOVEMBER 2006 NEWS
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SAVE THE DATE - Tuesday, December 5, 3 to 4 p.m.
Rick Steves will be at The Savvy Traveller to provide one-on-one travel counseling for those planning to visit Europe next year.  Come ready to ask him questions.  He'll be delighted to have you autograph one (or more) of his books.  What a great holiday gift for your soon-to-be travel companion!
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READING GROUP
Thursday, November 2 - Istanbul Memories (Turkey) by this year's Nobel Prize winner, Orhan Pamuk

Thursday, December 7 - Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes (France) and The Amateur Immigrant (U.S.) (1 book)
Reservations are required by the Tuesday before each Reading Group
CALENDARS
2007 calendars are now in stock.
EAGLE CREEK OFFER VALID UNTIL NOVEMBER 15
Packed with Karma Eagle Creek Trade-In Offer - trade in any suitcase on wheels in relatively good condition for a new Eagle Creek product on wheels and get $25 off.  Your used suitcase(s) will be donated to a homeless or women's shelter.
READING MATTERS
The Unofficial Guides - these guides are among our favorites because they tell the good and the bad in a very usable fashion
The World is a Kitchen: True Stories of Cooking Your Way Through Culture - taste the world one culture at a time
The Fit Traveler: Take Your Workout with You - a small effective workout kit for travelers
Tribal Art: The Essential World Guide  - highlights art from tribes and cultural groups from all around the world, not just one region, and features historical, cultural, and price guide information on the art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

A Field Guide to Roadside Technology - answers the questions of anyone who has ever wondered about the many strange devices found along the roadside, from utility poles to satellite dishes
Beneath the Metropolis - examines geological features, archaeological remnants of past civilizations, and layered networks transporting water, electricity, and people that have shaped our cities through centuries of political turbulence and advancements in engineering — and how they are determining the course of the cities' future

TRAVEL TOOLS
Eagle Creek day bags - These bags are great for daily travel whether at home or abroad.
Eagle Creek gift sets - Eagle Creek's pack-its are great organizing tools and help getting through airport security as well.  The gift sets offer significant savings over individually-purchased pack-its.
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