Travel
Whether scaling Everest's deadly peaks or navigating the cultural maze of foreign streets, these adventurous books transport you into transformative journeys around the globe. Each narrative weaves practical insights with personal revelations, exploring both the physical territories crossed and the interior landscapes changed by travel.
Travel Book Summaries
Kabul Beauty School
An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost
A Memoir of Three Continents, Two Friends, and One Unexpected Adventure
Travel
Memoir
Adventure
The Almost Nearly Perfect People
Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
Travel
History
Politics
Voyage of the Beagle
Science
History
Travel
Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It
Life Journeys Inspired by the Bestselling Memoir
Memoir
Travel
Self Help
Walking With Plato
A Philosophical Hike Through the British Isles
Travel
Philosophy
Walking
Vienna
How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World
History
Politics
Travel
Wine to Water
A Bartender's Quest to Bring Clean Water to the World
Memoir
Africa
Biography
Sovietistan
Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
Travel
History
Asia
My Grape Year
Travel
Memoir
France
Things I Learned from Falling
Memoir
Biography
Travel
Take Me with You
Book Club
Contemporary
Travel
How to Travel the World on $50 a Day
Travel Cheaper, Longer, Smarter
Travel
Reference
Self Help
Dreaming in Hindi
Coming Awake in Another Language
India
Memoir
Travel
That's Not English
Britishisms, Americanisms, and What Our English Says About Us
Language
Linguistics
Humor
Down and Out in Paris and London
Classics
Memoir
Biography
Portugal - Culture Smart!
a quick guide to customs & etiquette
Travel
Portugal
Papa Hemingway
Biography
History
Memoir
The 2 AM Principle
Discover the Science of Adventure
Self Help
Travel
Adventure
Blind Curves
A Woman, a Motorcycle, and a Journey to Reinvent Herself
Travel
Memoir
Adventure
Step by Step
The Life In My Journeys
Travel
Biography
Autobiography
Mobile Home
A Memoir in Essays
Essays
Memoir
Travel
Castaway
Travel
Biography
Memoir
Black Garden
Armenia and Azerbaijan through Peace and War
History
Politics
War
Yoga Bitch
One Woman's Quest to Conquer Skepticism, Cynicism, and Cigarettes on the Path to Enlightenment
Memoir
Travel
Humor
A Brief History of Indonesia
Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
History
Asia
Travel
The White Darkness
History
Biography
Adventure
Greek to Me
Adventures of the Comma Queen
Travel
Memoir
Greece
I Stand Corrected
How Teaching Western Manners in China Became Its Own Unforgettable Lesson
Memoir
China
Biography
Lagom
The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
Self Help
Philosophy
Sweden
A Walk in the Woods
Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Travel
Memoir
Humor
The Sunset Route
Freight Trains, Forgiveness, and Freedom on the Rails in the American West
Memoir
Travel
Biography
Solitude
Memories, People, Places
Travel
Nala's World
One Man, His Rescue Cat, and a Bike Ride around the Globe
Travel
Animals
Memoir
Operation Ironman
One Man's Four Month Journey from Hospital Bed to Ironman Triathlon
Biography
Humor
Travel
Travels with Epicurus
A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of a Fulfilled Life
Philosophy
Travel
Greece
The Great Wall
China Against the World, 1000 BC - AD 2000
History
China
Asia
World Travel
An Irreverent Guide
Travel
Food
Memoir
Barbarian Days
A Surfing Life
Memoir
Biography
Travel
The Lost City of the Monkey God
History
Adventure
Travel
Adventure Capitalist
The Ultimate Road Trip
Travel
Business
Finance
The Secret Knowledge of Water
Nature
Science
Environment
Iberia
Historical Fiction
Travel
Spain
Rowing the Atlantic
Lessons Learned on the Open Ocean
Travel
Memoir
Sports
Waking Up in Paris
Overcoming Darkness in the City of Light
Memoir
France
Travel
Mexico
Historical Fiction
Historical
Travel
A Bull in China
Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market
Business
Finance
Economics
Lost on Planet China
Travel
China
Humor
Beyond the Sky and the Earth
A Journey into Bhutan
Travel
Memoir
Asia
How to Drag a Body and Other Safety Tips You Hope to Never Need
Survival Tricks for Hacking, Hurricanes, and Hazards Life Might Throw at You
Self Help
Travel
Survival
