Travel

Travel is the movement of people or objects (such as airplanes, boats, trains and other conveyances) between relatively distant geographical locations. The term "travel" originates from the Old French word travail. Travel writing is a genre that has, as its focus, accounts of real or imaginary places. The genre encompasses a number of styles that may range from the documentary to the evocative, from literary to journalistic, and from the humorous to the serious. Travel writing is often associated with tourism, and includes works of an ephemeral nature such as guide books and reviews, with the ...more

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Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk
The Seamstress of Sardinia
Sunburn
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Norway: Land of Fjords and the Northern Lights
People We Meet on Vacation
So Long, Chester Wheeler
One Italian Summer
Wish You Were Here
The Lincoln Highway
Uncharted Waters (Getaway, #1)
West with Giraffes
The Journey: Big Panda and Tiny Dragon
The Tourist Attraction (Moose Springs, Alaska #1)
Less Is Lost (Arthur Less, #2)
Christmas Baggage  (Christmas Escape)
Just Haven't Met You Yet
Two Nights in Lisbon
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  • Red Earth Diaries by Jason Rebello
    Red Earth Diaries: A Migrant Couple's Backpacking Adventure in Australia
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    Travel to Transform
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  • Bridgespotting Part 2, A Guide to Even More Bridges that Conn... by Bob Dover
    Bridgespotting Part 2, A Guide to Even More Bridges that Connect People, Places, and Times
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  • A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
    In a Sunburned Country
    Notes from a Small Island
    Eat, Pray, Love
    Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe
    Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
    The Lost Continent: Travels in Small Town America
    Into the Wild
    Travels with Charley: In Search of America
    Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
    I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Away
    A Year in Provence
    Under the Tuscan Sun
    The Great Railway Bazaar
    On the Road
    Complicated Moonlight by Lynessa LayneDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesSetting the Family Free by Eric D. GoodmanLiberté by Gary J. FloydMad Love by Lynessa Layne
    Airport Reads
    205 books — 227 voters
    The Hobbit by J.R.R. TolkienWild by Cheryl StrayedA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
    Wanderlust
    1,127 books — 1,293 voters

    Amy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan MatsonPaper Towns by John GreenAn Abundance of Katherines by John Green13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen JohnsonTwo-Way Street by Lauren Barnholdt
    Young Adult Road Trip Novels
    360 books — 2,066 voters

    Ojo por ojo by J.K. FrankoThe Game of VORs by Andrew OrangeOf Love and Other Demons by Gabriel García MárquezEcho by Thomas Olde HeuveltWild by Cheryl Strayed
    Global Reading
    420 books — 250 voters


    Rumi
    Travel brings power and love back into your life.
    Rumi Jalalud-Din

    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson's Essays

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