Travels with Charley: In Search of America is one of those really iconic travel books. John Steinbeck is obviously an amazing story-teller leaving you asking yourself is this fact…
Someone on Instagram actually recommended this book to me. She said it was the best general guide to travel she’s ever read. So, I immediately had to pick up…
Holy Cow: An Indian Adventure by Sarah Macdonald is one of those books that you should not judge by the cover. I bought this book when I was 17-years-old and really…
*** The Motorcycle Diaries is one of my all-time favorite movies that inspire travel, but I wasn’t quite as taken with the book. The movie allowed you to see…
Me in Monument Valley pointing at the formation featured on the book cover While traveling through Arizona and Utah I read Edward Abbey’s book Desert Solitaire: A Season in…
A couple years ago, when I first wanted to go to Canyonlands National Park, my brother got me the book by Aron Ralston Between a Rock and a Hard Place. …
I mentioned in my post about Christmas Presents that Inspire Travel and I am finally getting around to posting about the book. Angelina Jolie is an ambassador for the United…
The Tao of Travel is a compilation of portions from some of the best travel writing in the world, including his own. It’s put into sections with the excerpts…
While on my vacation I read Eric Weiner’s The Geography of Bliss. It’s basically a series of travel essays from 10 different countries, where Wiener “engages in what is called la…
