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Smile when you're lying : confessions of a rogue travel writer
Thompson, Chuck.
Adult Nonfiction 910.4 T
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| Contents | Page |
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| Introduction: You Deserve Better | p. 1 |
| I - Aisle | |
| 1 - "Welcome to Thailand, Ulysses S. Grant!" | p. 13 |
| 2 - Baked Alaska: How Drugs, Tourism, and Petroleum Tamed the Last Frontier | p. 45 |
| 3 - Canned Hams, Kendo Beatdowns, and the Penis Olympics: The Education of an Accidental Ambassador in Japan | p. 65 |
| 4 - Lost Among Expats: The Shiftless, Debauched, Tedious, and Necessary Existence of Americans Abroad | p. 89 |
| II - Middle | |
| 5 - Why Latin America Isn't the World's Number One Tourist Destination and Probably Never Will Be | p. 117 |
| 6 - Am I the Only One Who Can't Stand the Caribbean? | p. 137 |
| 7 - What Lazy Writers, Lonely Planet, and Your Favorite Travel Magazine Don't Want You to Know | p. 163 |
| III - Window | |
| 8 - The Curse of Chinatown: And Other Updated Wisdom for the Modern Traveler | p. 207 |
| 9 - Boys Gone Wild: How the Philippines Became the Friendliest Country in the World Despite/Because of the U.S. Military | p. 225 |
| 10 - Is It OK to Miss the Cold War? The Philosophical Dilemma of Eastern Europe | p. 261 |
| 11 - Not-So-Ugly Americans and the Road of Good Intentions | p. 293 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 323 |
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