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
Back on the Road (Otra Vez)
A Journey Through Latin America
History
Travel
Politics
Taste of Persia
A Cook's Travels Through Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, and Kurdistan
Cookbooks
Food
Cooking
Operation Ironman
One Man's Four Month Journey from Hospital Bed to Ironman Triathlon
Biography
Humor
Travel
Mile Marker Zero
Key West's Moveable Feast in the Seventies
History
Travel
Lonely Planet Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan
Travel
Reference
History
The Monks and Me
How 40 Days at Thich Nhat Hanh's French Monastery Guided Me Home
Buddhism
Memoir
Religion
The Driver
My Dangerous Pursuit of Speed and Truth in the Outlaw Racing World
Biography
Cars
Racing
The Nepali Flat
Travel
Humor
Adventure
The Anglo Files
A Field Guide to the English
Travel
Humor
British Literature
The Forest People
Anthropology
Africa
Ethnography
Madam Ambassador
Three Years of Diplomacy, Dinner Parties, and Democracy in Budapest
Biography
Memoir
Travel
Magellan
History
Biography
Travel
There Was and There Was Not
A Journey through Hate and Possibility in Turkey, Armenia, and Beyond
History
Memoir
Travel
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
History
Biography
American History
Grandma Gatewood's Walk
The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
Biography
Travel
History
Dark Star Safari
Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
Travel
Africa
Memoir
Adriatic
A Concert of Civilizations at the End of the Modern Age
History
Travel
Politics
The Loom of Time
Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China
History
Politics
Middle East
In Europe's Shadow
Two Cold Wars and a Thirty-Year Journey Through Romania and Beyond
History
Travel
Romania
The Underworld
Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean
Science
Nature
Environment
The Pillars of Hercules
Travel
Italy
Greece
The Full English
A Journey in Search of a Country and its People
Travel
History
Politics
The Wide Wide Sea
Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
History
Biography
Adventure
Wild Chocolate
Across the Americas in Search of Cacao's Soul
Food
History
Travel
The Trigger
The Hunt for Gavrilo Princip: The Assassin Who Brought the World to War
History
War
World War I
The Map That Leads to You
Romance
Contemporary
Travel
In Search of Silence
Memoir
Biography
Self Help
Zwariowana łódka
Canada
Memoir
Biography
The Longest Line on the Map
The United States, the Pan-American Highway, and the Quest to Link the Americas
History
Travel
Politics
Irisches Tagebuch
Travel
German Literature
Ireland
How to Win at Travel
Travel
Self Help
Finance
One Man's Wilderness
An Alaskan Odyssey
Nature
Biography
Adventure
The Bonjour Effect
The Secret Codes of French Conversation Revealed
France
Travel
Language
The Ice at the End of the World
An Epic Journey into Greenland's Buried Past and Our Perilous Future
Science
History
Environment
The Cows of Bangalore [Paperback] Shoba Narayan
Memoir
India
Travel
Letter From Japan
Japan
Memoir
Biography
River Town
Two Years on the Yangtze
China
Travel
Memoir
Catfish and Mandala
A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
Travel
Memoir
Asia
Flash
ou le grand voyage
Biography
Classics
Travel
Search for the Golden Moon Bear
Science and Adventure in Pursuit of a New Species
Science
Animals
Natural History
The Living Stones
Cornwall
Travel
History
Nature
Far and Away
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
Hawaii
Historical Fiction
Historical
Classics
Erebus
The Story of a Ship
History
Travel
Adventure
Around the World in 80 Trees
Nature
Science
Environment
Empire's Crossroads
A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day
History
World History
American History
My Twenty-Five Years in Provence
Reflections on Then and Now
Travel
Memoir
France
Wavewalker
Breaking Free
Memoir
Biography
Travel
Kingbird Highway
The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder
Birds
Nature
Memoir
The Taste of Conquest
The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice
History
Food
Food History
