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Notes from the desk — new books, the Kaufmann Traveler’s Guides, the World Travel Factbook, and the occasional digression.

Editorial

Welcome to the Journal

June 16, 2026

A place for news from the desk — new books, the Kaufmann Traveler’s Guides, the World Travel Factbook, and the occasional digression.

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Announcement

The Kaufmann Traveler’s Guides: First Volumes Arrive in 2026

June 16, 2026

A new paperback travel series — the printed companion to the World Travel Factbook. The United States leads in Q3 2026, with more to follow.

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