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
Packing Light
Thoughts on Living Life with Less Baggage
Memoir
Self Help
Travel
The Road to Little Dribbling
Adventures of an American in Britain
Travel
Humor
Memoir
The Great Wall
China Against the World, 1000 BC - AD 2000
History
China
Asia
Eastward to Tartary
Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus
Travel
History
Politics
Take Me with You
Book Club
Contemporary
Travel
The White Darkness
History
Biography
Adventure
Down and Out in Paris and London
Classics
Memoir
Biography
The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty
Mystery
Travel
Book Club
Operation Ironman
One Man's Four Month Journey from Hospital Bed to Ironman Triathlon
Biography
Humor
Travel
The Finnish Way
Finding Courage, Wellness, and Happiness Through the Power of Sisu
Self Help
Travel
Memoir
Nala's World
One Man, His Rescue Cat, and a Bike Ride around the Globe
Travel
Animals
Memoir
Trespassing Across America
One Man's Epic, Never-Done-Before (and Sort of Illegal) Hike Across the Heartland
Travel
Memoir
Adventure
A Brief History of Indonesia
Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
History
Asia
Travel
Mile Marker Zero
The Moveable Feast of Key West
Travel
History
Halt Station India
History
India
Travel
Hotel Babylon
Inside the Extravagance and Mayhem of a Luxury Five-Star Hotel
Travel
Memoir
Humor
Alaska
Historical Fiction
Historical
Travel
The Klondike Fever
The Life and Death of the Last Great Gold Rush
History
Canada
American History
The Mexico Reader
History, Culture, Politics
History
Politics
Latin American History
The Driver
My Dangerous Pursuit of Speed and Truth in the Outlaw Racing World
Biography
Cars
Racing
The Nepali Flat
Travel
Humor
London
History
Travel
Biography
Over the Edge of the World
Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
History
Biography
Adventure
Coming Into the Country
Travel
Nature
History
Beyond the Sky and the Earth
A Journey into Bhutan
Travel
Memoir
Asia
Venice
Travel
Italy
History
Iberia
Historical Fiction
Travel
Spain
Mexico
Historical Fiction
Historical
Travel
Black Garden
Armenia and Azerbaijan through Peace and War
History
Politics
War
Two O'Clock on a Tuesday at Trevi Fountain
A Search for an Unconventional Life Abroad
Travel
Memoir
Biography Memoir
Down and Delirious in Mexico City
The Aztec Metropolis in the Twenty-First Century
Travel
History
Memoir
Barbarian Days
A Surfing Life
Memoir
Biography
Travel
Madam Ambassador
Three Years of Diplomacy, Dinner Parties, and Democracy in Budapest
Biography
Memoir
Travel
Tupaia
Captain Cook's Polynesian Navigator
History
Biography
Travel
On the Trail of Genghis Khan
An Epic Journey Through the Land of the Nomads
Travel
History
Adventure
Lonely Planet Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan
Travel
Reference
Over the Edge
The True Story of Four American Climbers' Kidnap and Escape in the Mountains of Central Asia
Adventure
Climbing
Travel
In the Land of Invisible Women
A Female Doctor's Journey in the Saudi Kingdom
Memoir
Biography
Religion
Surrender or Starve
Travels in Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, and Eritrea
Africa
History
Travel
The Anglo Files
A Field Guide to the British
Travel
Humor
British Literature
Taste of Persia
A Cook's Travels Through Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, and Kurdistan
Cookbooks
Food
Cooking
There Was and There Was Not
A Journey through Hate and Possibility in Turkey, Armenia, and Beyond
History
Memoir
Travel
Back on the Road (Otra Vez)
A Journey Through Latin America
History
Travel
Politics
Pok Pok
Food and Stories from the Streets, Homes and Roadside Restaurants of Thailand
Cookbooks
Cooking
Food
Come Fly with Me
Historical Fiction
Romance
Historical
Fire and Blood
A History of Mexico
History
Religion
Travel
