Travel Books That Will Give You Serious Wanderlust

Here are the Readsaga review team’s current list of best travel books to inspire you to travel far-off lands.

The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho

If you want to read a book about following your dreams, then this is the book for you. As one of the most read books in history, the story follows a young shepherd boy as he follows his heart and learns what love and the meaning of life is. There are plenty of inspirational quotes to warm your heart and we cannot recommend this book enough.

Love With a Chance of Drowning, by Torre DeRoche

Written by travel blogger Torre DeRoche, this beautifully written book is about the author overcoming her fear of the ocean to sail across the Pacific with her boyfriend. The book is vivid in the way the author describes the scenery, the people, and her experiences.

On the Road, by Jack Kerouac

This is a classic timeless travel novel which follows the main character, Sal, as he leaves New York City and makes his way to the west. Throughout all of Sal’s travels, he becomes a better, stronger, and more confident person.

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The Best Travel Books That Will Take You All Around the World

No plane ticket needed when you have this great list of travel books to take you on an adventure around the world and back, curated by the Readsaga review team.

Due North by Lola Akinmade Åkerström

Lola Akinmade Åkerström is an award-winning travel photographer and writer, and in her book Due North, she pens a collection of all that she's learned in her career. Between sharing insights about her travel destinations, she also gets personal about her experiences as a Nigerian woman.

Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude by Stephanie Rosenbloom

This novel helps to remind you that sometimes the best travel companion is...you. In the memoir, Rosenbloom documents her solo adventures across four cities: Paris, Istanbul, Florence, and New York. The book is the definition of making peace with solitude.

Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other by Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish

Co-stars and off-screen friends of the show, Men in Kilts, Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish travel around Scotland for the best off-the-beaten-path delights, historical insights, and Outlander tie-ins.

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