Travel

Discover the best of recently released travel writing.
Updated November 14, 2024
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A WALK IN THE PARK the true story of a spectacular misadventure in the Grand Canyon /
Fedarko, Kevin,
Paper Book
Winner of the 2024 National Outdoor Book Award in Outdoor Literature Shortlisted for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction "A triumph. Fedarko doesn't describe awe; he induces it." --The New York Times Book Review * "Passionate.....
I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself: One Woman's Pursuit of Pleasure in Paris
Glynnis MacNicol
Paper Book
"A delight, the literary equivalent of a long catch-up with a brilliant friend." --New York Times "One of the most talked-about books of the year." --Gayle King When you're a woman of a certain age, you are only promised that everything will get...
HERE NOT THERE 100 unexpected travel destinations around the globe /
Nelson, Andrew
Paper Book
Design a truly unique vacation with 100 intriguing alternatives to more predictable, expensive, and overcrowded destinations. Let's face it. These days, many of the world's most beloved places have become expensive and overcrowded, making their celebrated allure that much harder...
OUT IN THE WORLD: AN LGBTQIA+ (AND FRIENDS!) TRAVEL GUIDE TO MORE THAN 100 DESTINATIONS AROUND THE WORLD
Scher, Amy B.
Paper Book
This first-of-its-kind travel guide explores inclusive destinations around the world where LGBTQIA travelers and their allies can have an uncensored and memorable vacation experience. Full of fun and practical travel information, this comprehensive guidebook takes you from...
Clanlands in New Zealand: Kiwis, Kilts, and an Adventure Down Under
Sam Heughan
Paper Book
With a forward by Sir Peter Jackson.  Buckle up, grab a dram, and get ready for another unforgettable wild ride.     They're back! Stars of  Outlander, Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish are no strangers to...
Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia
Gregory J Wallance
Paper Book
"In Wallance's bracing narrative, Kennan emerges as a cheerful, deeply decent companion, an uncompromising observer whose greatest strength was his ability to change his mind. He's a welcome change from the callous imperialists who people most Victorian travelogues, and his humanity allows...
THE SLOW ROAD NORTH: HOW I FOUND PEACE IN AN IMPROBABLE COUNTRY
Schaap, Rosie
Paper Book
From the acclaimed author of the "wonderfully funny and openhearted" (NPR) Drinking with Men comes a poignant, wrenching, and ultimately hopeful book--equal parts memoir and social history--that follows the author, after a series of tragic losses, to Northern Ireland, where she finds a path...
ATLAS OBSCURA: WILD LIFE: AN EXPLORER'S GUIDE TO THE WORLD'S LIVING WONDERS
Giaimo, Cara
Paper Book
From the bestselling authors of Atlas Obscura and Gastro Obscura comes a nature book like no other--a dazzling, over-the-top collection of the world's most extraordinary wild species that takes you to all seven continents and beyond. It's more than a field...
National Geographic Bucket List Family Travel: Share the World with Your Kids on 50 Adventures of a Lifetime
Jessica Gee
Paper Book
AN INSTANT USA TODAY BEST-SELLER! In this indispensable guide by the mega-popular Bucket List Family, discover expert tips for traveling with kids and 50 not-to-be-missed destination itineraries. As a family of five, the Bucket List Family has swum with whales...
Following Caesar: From Rome to Constantinople, the Pathways That Planted the Seeds of Empire
John Keahey
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER A travel narrative following three ancient roads and looking at more than two thousand years of history of Ancient Rome through the modern eye. In 66 b.c., young, ambitious Julius Caesar, seeking recognition and authority, became the...
GHOST TOWN LIVING lessons from chasing an impractical dream /
Underwood, Brent,
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER . A long-abandoned silver mine for sale sounded like an adventure too great to passup, but it turned into much more-a calling, a community of millions, and hard-earned lessons about chasing impractical dreams. "Inspiring and meditative-the...
THE SECRET LIFE OF HIDDEN PLACES Concealed Rooms, Clandestine Passageways, and the Curious Minds That Made Them
Bachmann, Stefan/ Tucholke, April Genevieve
Paper Book
A spellbinding tour, filled with stories and photographs, of some of the world's most fascinating architectural mysteries. This wondrous guide for the curious and the intrepid takes readers on a lushly photographed and lyrically written tour of eighteen of the world's most...

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