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Struggling to find ideas? Want to do something different? This large and comprehensive travel book is filled with ideas. Just when I thought I was losing a bit of inspiration, I found this book on the shelves of a store in Malaysia. After flipping through its pages, I regained my inspiration! -
Although the fascinating country of Myanmar is deserving of more than seven days, this travel book gives readers a glimpse into the life and landscape of Myanmar (formerly Burma). A trip to this country is like a trip back in time. -
No one wants to drag a book (or books) around during his or her life-changing round-the-world trip or romantic getaway. I purchased books, and swapped books, and saved books during my travels, until I realized that digital was the way to go for me – someone who is constantly on the go. Countless books are available for purchase online (for great prices) that are compatible with Kindle. -
In July, 2015 I did something I never thought I would do: I attended San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain. It was everything that I dreamed of – and more. I’m a bit partial to this informational book regarding this traditional event because my new friend wrote it. I met Peter and other life-changing, inspirational people at San Fermin and I’m forever grateful for this experience (and new tradition). -
While I was intensely traveling through Southeast Asia, my friend Trisha recommended Eat Pray Love. Looking for a new book to read, I purchased a copy while in Indonesia. It was so good, and I related to it so well, that I finished it during one leisurely day on the beach. This book is a must for any woman in search of “more.” -
This travel book by National Geographic features 500 life-changing trips. From daring to dreamy to dodgy – this book has something for every traveler in search of inspiration for his or her journey. -
The Alchemist is one of the most inspirational and significant travel novels that anyone can read, traveler or not. It’s so well written, you feel as if you’re there. -
Back when I was in college, I was forced to read this book and didn’t really absorb the significant meaning behind this story. After attending the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, I read the novel again. Hemingway now speaks to me – and I’m forever changed by his descriptions of Spain.
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Although I don’t agree with the rankings in this book (everyone is entitled to his or her own opinion), I do agree with visiting the places mentioned in this book. I haven’t been to all 500, but they’re on my list. This is a great book to get travel inspiration from. -
Long-term travel is life changing, incredible, courageous, and eye opening. This guide by Rolf Potts provides tips and tricks to traveling the world on a long-term basis. A must for anyone who desires to be a vagabond.
