A Woman's World - Table Of Contents

Preface--Marybeth Bond

Introduction--Dervla Murphy

Part One: Essence of Travel

Five Pounds of Almonds--Jo Broyles Yohay
India

Mission Walk--Jan Haag
California

I Dream of Fishing--Alison Darosa
Mexico

A Blizzard under Blue Sky--Pam Houston
Utah

Excess Baggage--Mary Morris
Greece

A Typical Japanese Woman--Cathy N. Davidson
Japan

The Bus Stops Here--Sophia Dembling

Romance in the Caribbean--Judy Wade
British Virgin Islands

Obachan and I--Judy Jacobs
Japan

Learning to Walk--Judith McDaniel
USA

Great Barrier Reef--Diane Johnson
Australia

Women at the Well--Mary Beth Simmons
Cameroon

Boh Knows Hormones--Tracy Johnston
Borneo

Quickening: Chartres Cathedral--Jean Shinoda Bolen, M.D.
France

Part Two: Some Things to Do

Across the Steppes on a Horse with No Name--Lynn Ferrin
Inner Mongolia

Surfing is Better than Sex--Lexie Hallahan with Thalia Zepatos
Oregon

Haute Coiffeur Beijing Style--Sharon Dirlam
China

Same Place Every Year--Catherine Watson
Mexico

Mirror of the Holocaust--Maria Streshinsky
Washington, D.C.

Oh Rome!--Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
Italy

Granny Shoots the Rapids--Ruth Bond
Arizona

Buried Treasure in Baja--Paula McDonald
Mexico

Baby on Board--Janet Fullwood
USA

Rainforest Symphony--Carol Canter
Peru

A Spree in Tennessee--Betsa Marsh
Tennessee

Blood from Stone--Kathleen Clark
Egypt

The Khan Men of Agra--Pamela Michael
India

The Source of a River--Gretel Ehrlich
Wyoming

Pedals and Pubs--Marybeth Bond
Ireland

Legacy of Love--Joy Schaleben Lewis
Italy

Part Three: Going Your Own Way

Into the Kingdom--Katie Hickman
Bhutan

Alone at Sea--Tania Aebi with Bernadette Brennan
Atlantic Ocean

Polar Encounter--Helen Thayer
Arctic

Endurance on Ice--Anne Dal Vera
Antarctic

Alone in the Outback--Robyn Davidson
Australia

The Broken Heart of Don Manuel--Germaine W. Shames
Mexico

Triumph on Mount Everest--Stacy Allison
Nepal

Even a Babushka--Lynne Cox
Alaska/Siberia

A Cave with a View--Ann Zwinger
Isla Mas a Tierra, Chile

Guardians of the Dark--Marybeth Bond
Mexico

A Close Call--Carole Chelsea George
Pakistan

What I Came For--Lucy McCauley
Guatemala

Sky Queen--Mariana Gosnell
USA

Travels with Clarence--Laurie Gough
USA/Canada

Part Four: In the Shadows

Malaria Dreaming--Delia Owens
Botswana

Soroche--Lucy McCauley
Bolivia

Lunch at Chaya's--Mary Beth Simmons
Cameroon

The Vomit Express--Jennifer Dubois
Indonesia

Heidi on the Edge--Laurie Gough
Italy

Taken for a Ride--Ronnie Golden
England/France

Contraband Carrier--Karen Cheney
Colombia

Terry and the Monkey--Terry Strother
Indonesia

Part Five: The Last Word

The Next Destination--Ann Jones
Indonesia



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