Travel Reading

Books for the Road: France

Books for the Road: France

If you enjoy indulging in a good book where you can imagine walking through Paris’ historic cobblestone streets or lounging in the French countryside, then we have the perfect list of books about France for you. From classics to memoirs and important non-fiction reads that help you embrace the full spectrum of French culture, this list encompasses the whole range.

Books for the Road: Bhutan

Books for the Road: Bhutan

Reading Bhutanese literature can be an opportunity to explore a lesser-known literary tradition and discover diverse perspectives that highlight cultural richness and wisdom of this enchanting Himalayan kingdom. Bhutan is whimsical and vastly different from most travel experiences you’ll encounter, so exploring other travelers’ experiences will also help you prepare for the journey if you’re planning to visit.

Books for the Road: Chile

Books for the Road: Chile

One of the best ways to prepare for a trip to Chile is to read books about the area. Whether you’re looking for a novel to capture your attention or memoir to soak in history, finding a way to immerse yourself in the cultural landscape will help create a sense of respect and authenticity before stepping foot in Chile. If you’re traveling to Chile in the near future or simply curious about Chilean culture, here is a list of books about Chile to check out.

Books for the Road: Nepal

Books for the Road: Nepal

Whether you’re dreaming of trekking the Himalayan Mountains or submerging yourself its diverse culture and ancient history, Nepal is a place to read up on before visiting. The country is most known as the birthplace of Buddha and the home to Muna Madanhome, the famed Mount Everest. However, there are many more layers to Nepal’s rich heritage, vibrant society, and flavorful cuisine.

Books for the Road: Caribbean

Books for the Road: Caribbean

The Caribbean is an area filled with so many options to discover and explore with different cultures, traditions, landscapes and travel experiences. While you plan your Caribbean escape it’s definitely worthwhile to delve into the various cultural and historical backgrounds of the islands in this region. Here are 8 Caribbean based books to inspire and enhance your island adventures!

10 Travel Memoirs to Take You Away

10 Travel Memoirs to Take You Away

For the times that life has you grounded, there’s nothing better than stepping into someone else’s shoes to take you away. The beauty of a travel memoir is that they’re like a peek into the author’s travel journal – the thoughts, emotions, opinions, and reflection that come to light through a journey and often supplemented with history, context and – of course – excellent writing.

Books for the Road: Ireland

Books for the Road: Ireland

Ireland is a place famous for its beautiful green landscapes, never ending coasts, plentiful hiking opportunities, folkloric pubs, and heartwarming locals. Yet with all of it’s beauty and charm, there are also troubled and tragic chapters in it’s past. To understand all the facets of Irish culture & history, we have listed some of the best reads from known Irish authors or based in Ireland.