⛰️ Himalayan Travel

Journeys through the folds and passes of the Himalayan range, blending adventure writing with encounters of the diverse cultures nestled among the peaks.

The Nepali Flat

by Gordon Alexander • 2016

Seven days of relentless hills, altitude sickness, and tea-house wisdom on the hard road to Everest.

4.17

549

🏔️ Himalayan Trekking 🇳🇵 Nepal Travel ⛺ Everest Base Camp

The Nepali Flat 93%

Seven days of relentless hills, altitude sickness, and tea-house wisdom on the hard road to Everest.

by Gordon Alexander 2016

4.17

549 ratings

🏔️ Himalayan Trekking 🇳🇵 Nepal Travel ⛺ Everest Base Camp

The Snow Leopard

by Peter Matthiessen • 1978

Grieving widower's Himalayan trek for a snow leopard becomes a Zen pilgrimage when it never appears.

4.06

21k+

🌿 Nature Writing 🏔️ Spiritual Pilgrimage 🧘 Zen Buddhism

The Snow Leopard 91%

Grieving widower's Himalayan trek for a snow leopard becomes a Zen pilgrimage when it never appears.

by Peter Matthiessen 1978

4.06

21k+ ratings

🌿 Nature Writing 🏔️ Spiritual Pilgrimage 🧘 Zen Buddhism

No Shortcuts to the Top

by Ed Viesturs • 2006

Eighteen years, fourteen peaks, one rule that kept him alive when faster climbers died.

4.14

12k+

🏔️ Mountaineering Memoirs ⛰️ Himalayan Expeditions 🗻 Eight-Thousanders

No Shortcuts to the Top 90%

Eighteen years, fourteen peaks, one rule that kept him alive when faster climbers died.

by Ed Viesturs 2006

4.14

12k+ ratings

🏔️ Mountaineering Memoirs ⛰️ Himalayan Expeditions 🗻 Eight-Thousanders

Lonely Planet Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan

by Tom Masters • 2000

Three countries, one guide: ancient wine, mountain monasteries, and the minibus routes between them.

3.80

272

🏔️ South Caucasus 🎒 Lonely Planet 🗺️ Offbeat Destinations

Lonely Planet Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan Summary

Lonely Planet Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan 89%

Three countries, one guide: ancient wine, mountain monasteries, and the minibus routes between them.

by Tom Masters 2000

3.80

272 ratings

🏔️ South Caucasus 🎒 Lonely Planet 🗺️ Offbeat Destinations

Beyond the Sky and the Earth

by Jamie Zeppa • 1999

Teaching in a Himalayan village, she learns Buddhism, political danger, and the slow art of arrival.

4.16

4k+

🏔️ Bhutan 😵‍💫 Culture Shock 🧑‍🏫 Teaching Abroad

Beyond the Sky and the Earth 89%

Teaching in a Himalayan village, she learns Buddhism, political danger, and the slow art of arrival.

by Jamie Zeppa 1999

4.16

4k+ ratings

🏔️ Bhutan 😵‍💫 Culture Shock 🧑‍🏫 Teaching Abroad

On the Trail of Genghis Khan

by Tim Cope • 2013

6,000 miles on horseback across the steppe, learning from nomads what maps and roads cannot teach.

4.15

2k+

🏔️ Central Asian Travel 🏕️ Nomadic Cultures 🐴 Horse Travel

On the Trail of Genghis Khan 89%

6,000 miles on horseback across the steppe, learning from nomads what maps and roads cannot teach.

by Tim Cope 2013

4.15

2k+ ratings

🏔️ Central Asian Travel 🏕️ Nomadic Cultures 🐴 Horse Travel

Little Princes

by Conor Grennan • 2011

To impress a girl, he volunteered at a Nepali orphanage. The children were not orphans.

4.26

24k+

🪢 Child Trafficking 🌍 Humanitarian Work 🎒 Volunteering Abroad

Little Princes 89%

To impress a girl, he volunteered at a Nepali orphanage. The children were not orphans.

by Conor Grennan 2011

4.26

24k+ ratings

🪢 Child Trafficking 🌍 Humanitarian Work 🎒 Volunteering Abroad

Into Thin Air

by Jon Krakauer • 1997

Everest, 1996: a journalist joins a climb, a storm hits, and eight people never come back.

4.26

575k+

🏔️ Everest Expeditions 🏔️ Summit Fever 🏔️ Expedition Disasters

Into Thin Air 88%

Everest, 1996: a journalist joins a climb, a storm hits, and eight people never come back.

by Jon Krakauer 1997

4.26

575k+ ratings

🏔️ Everest Expeditions 🏔️ Summit Fever 🏔️ Expedition Disasters

How to Travel the World on $50 a Day

by Matt Kepnes • 2013

A $50 daily budget, rewards card, hostel kitchen: the math that buys life on the road.

3.79

2k+

💰 Budget Travel 💳 Travel Hacking 🐢 Slow Travel

How to Travel the World on $50 a Day Summary

How to Travel the World on $50 a Day 88%

A $50 daily budget, rewards card, hostel kitchen: the math that buys life on the road.

by Matt Kepnes 2013

3.79

2k+ ratings

💰 Budget Travel 💳 Travel Hacking 🐢 Slow Travel

Travels with Myself and Another

by Martha Gellhorn • 1979

Four continents, a famous companion, every awful moment a war correspondent refused to romanticize.

3.84

2k+

🗺️ Travel Memoir ✍️ Literary Travel 🥾 Unsentimental Travel

Travels with Myself and Another 88%

Four continents, a famous companion, every awful moment a war correspondent refused to romanticize.

by Martha Gellhorn 1979

3.84

2k+ ratings

🗺️ Travel Memoir ✍️ Literary Travel 🥾 Unsentimental Travel

The Climb

by Anatoli Boukreev • 1997

A blizzard at 8,000 meters: a guide without oxygen searches for missing clients in the dark.

3.99

19k+

🧗 Mountaineering 💵 Commercial Climbing ⛑️ Expedition Disasters

The Climb 88%

A blizzard at 8,000 meters: a guide without oxygen searches for missing clients in the dark.

by Anatoli Boukreev 1997

3.99

19k+ ratings

🧗 Mountaineering 💵 Commercial Climbing ⛑️ Expedition Disasters

Lost on Planet China

by J. Maarten Troost • 2008

No Mandarin. One backpack. A country where one city adds 150,000 cars a year.

3.77

12k+

🧳 Travel Memoirs 🇨🇳 China Travel 😏 Wry Humor

Lost on Planet China 88%

No Mandarin. One backpack. A country where one city adds 150,000 cars a year.

by J. Maarten Troost 2008

3.77

12k+ ratings

🧳 Travel Memoirs 🇨🇳 China Travel 😏 Wry Humor

A Life on the Edge

by Jim Whittaker • 1999

First American to summit Everest. Then he brought Soviets and Chinese up the same mountain.

4.05

731

🧗 High-Altitude Climbing 🏔️ Mountain Expeditions 🥇 First Ascents

A Life on the Edge 88%

First American to summit Everest. Then he brought Soviets and Chinese up the same mountain.

by Jim Whittaker 1999

4.05

731 ratings

🧗 High-Altitude Climbing 🏔️ Mountain Expeditions 🥇 First Ascents

Adventure Capitalist

by Jim Rogers • 2003

One car, 116 countries, zero flights. The investment lessons hiding at the world's border crossings.

4.01

2k+

📈 Emerging Markets 🚗 Travel Memoir 🛣️ Overland Travel

Adventure Capitalist 88%

One car, 116 countries, zero flights. The investment lessons hiding at the world's border crossings.

by Jim Rogers 2003

4.01

2k+ ratings

📈 Emerging Markets 🚗 Travel Memoir 🛣️ Overland Travel

The Pillars of Hercules

by Paul Theroux • 1995

A solo lap of the Mediterranean finds not postcards but war, sewage, and kindness in between.

3.96

5k+

🛶 Mediterranean Travel 📝 Travel Writing 🥾 Off The Beaten Path

The Pillars of Hercules 88%

A solo lap of the Mediterranean finds not postcards but war, sewage, and kindness in between.

by Paul Theroux 1995

3.96

5k+ ratings

🛶 Mediterranean Travel 📝 Travel Writing 🥾 Off The Beaten Path

Dark Star Safari

by Paul Theroux • 2002

He crossed Africa overland and found billions in foreign aid had only deepened the disaster.

3.98

16k+

🧳 Overland Journeys 🏛️ African Politics 💰 Foreign Aid Critique

Dark Star Safari 88%

He crossed Africa overland and found billions in foreign aid had only deepened the disaster.

by Paul Theroux 2002

3.98

16k+ ratings

🧳 Overland Journeys 🏛️ African Politics 💰 Foreign Aid Critique

Solo

by Hazel Phillips • 2022

Excluded from alpine circles, she tramped NZ's backcountry solo. The risk was never the mountain.

3.58

198

🥾 Solo Backpacking 🇳🇿 New Zealand 📖 Adventure Memoirs

Solo 88%

Excluded from alpine circles, she tramped NZ's backcountry solo. The risk was never the mountain.

by Hazel Phillips 2022

3.58

198 ratings

🥾 Solo Backpacking 🇳🇿 New Zealand 📖 Adventure Memoirs

Beyond Possible

by Nimsdai Purja • 2020

A soldier’s mission: all fourteen eight-thousanders in six months. The mountains were not consulted.

4.15

6k+

📚 Mountaineering Narratives 🪖 Military Memoir 🧠 Mental Toughness

Beyond Possible 88%

A soldier’s mission: all fourteen eight-thousanders in six months. The mountains were not consulted.

by Nimsdai Purja 2020

4.15

6k+ ratings

📚 Mountaineering Narratives 🪖 Military Memoir 🧠 Mental Toughness

A Walk in the Park

by Kevin Fedarko • 2024

A writer and a photographer attempt a rim-to-rim hike. The Grand Canyon has other ideas.

4.23

19k+

🏜️ Grand Canyon 🛶 Whitewater Rafting 🥾 Wilderness Trekking

A Walk in the Park 88%

A writer and a photographer attempt a rim-to-rim hike. The Grand Canyon has other ideas.

by Kevin Fedarko 2024

4.23

19k+ ratings

🏜️ Grand Canyon 🛶 Whitewater Rafting 🥾 Wilderness Trekking

The Art of Pilgrimage

by Phil Cousineau • 2000

Every trip can be a pilgrimage. The secret is in how you leave, walk, and return.

4.11

1k+

🛐 Sacred Travel 🌌 Spiritual Journeys 🧘 Mindful Travel

The Art of Pilgrimage 87%

Every trip can be a pilgrimage. The secret is in how you leave, walk, and return.

by Phil Cousineau 2000

4.11

1k+ ratings

🛐 Sacred Travel 🌌 Spiritual Journeys 🧘 Mindful Travel

Vagabonding

by Rolf Potts • 2002

Travel the world for months by spending less. The real preparation is mental.

3.95

28k+

🧳 Long-Term Travel 🐢 Slow Travel 📖 Travel Philosophy

Vagabonding 87%

Travel the world for months by spending less. The real preparation is mental.

by Rolf Potts 2002

3.95

28k+ ratings

🧳 Long-Term Travel 🐢 Slow Travel 📖 Travel Philosophy

If Truth Be Told

by Om Swami • 2014

A millionaire CEO renounces everything, even his name, to wander India as a penniless monk.

4.45

3k+

🕉️ Eastern Spirituality 🛕 Monastic Life 👣 Guru-Disciple Relationship

If Truth Be Told 87%

A millionaire CEO renounces everything, even his name, to wander India as a penniless monk.

by Om Swami 2014

4.45

3k+ ratings

🕉️ Eastern Spirituality 🛕 Monastic Life 👣 Guru-Disciple Relationship

Eat, Pray, Love

by Elizabeth Gilbert • 2006

Italy for pleasure. India for prayer. Bali to see if the two can coexist.

3.65

1.9M+

✈️ Travel Memoir 🙏 Spiritual Memoir 🎒 Solo Female Travel

Eat, Pray, Love 87%

Italy for pleasure. India for prayer. Bali to see if the two can coexist.

by Elizabeth Gilbert 2006

3.65

1.9M+ ratings

✈️ Travel Memoir 🙏 Spiritual Memoir 🎒 Solo Female Travel

The Secret Knowledge of Water

by Craig Childs • 2000

To understand water, go to the land without it. A quest for hidden pools, caves, and desert floods.

4.29

3k+

🏜️ Desert Ecology 💧 Desert Hydrology ✍️ Lyrical Nature Writing

The Secret Knowledge of Water 87%

To understand water, go to the land without it. A quest for hidden pools, caves, and desert floods.

by Craig Childs 2000

4.29

3k+ ratings

🏜️ Desert Ecology 💧 Desert Hydrology ✍️ Lyrical Nature Writing

Bangkok Days

by Lawrence Osborne • 2009

Bangkok is where failed Western men go to disappear. One of them reports what he found.

3.41

1k+

📖 Literary Travel Writing 🧳 Expat Life 🌏 Cultural Dislocation

Bangkok Days 87%

Bangkok is where failed Western men go to disappear. One of them reports what he found.

by Lawrence Osborne 2009

3.41

1k+ ratings

📖 Literary Travel Writing 🧳 Expat Life 🌏 Cultural Dislocation

A Walk in the Woods

by Bill Bryson • 1998

A middle-aged writer and his out-of-shape friend set out to hike the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail.

4.07

449k+

🥾 Travel Memoir 🍻 Buddy Comedy ⛰️ Appalachian Trail

A Walk in the Woods 87%

A middle-aged writer and his out-of-shape friend set out to hike the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail.

by Bill Bryson 1998

4.07

449k+ ratings

🥾 Travel Memoir 🍻 Buddy Comedy ⛰️ Appalachian Trail

The Art of Travel

by Alain de Botton • 2002

A change of scenery cannot cure what you carry inside. Travel is an art of attention.

3.82

26k+

🌍 Travel Philosophy 🧳 Psychology Of Travel 🎨 Art Appreciation

The Art of Travel 87%

A change of scenery cannot cure what you carry inside. Travel is an art of attention.

by Alain de Botton 2002

3.82

26k+ ratings

🌍 Travel Philosophy 🧳 Psychology Of Travel 🎨 Art Appreciation

Step By Step The Life In My Journeys

by Simon Reeve • 2018

Suicidal at sixteen, one exam pass. He now films documentaries in the world's most dangerous places.

4.34

6k+

🗺️ Travel Memoirs 📰 Travel Journalism ⛰️ Adventure Travel

Step By Step The Life In My Journeys Summary

Step By Step The Life In My Journeys 87%

Suicidal at sixteen, one exam pass. He now films documentaries in the world's most dangerous places.

by Simon Reeve 2018

4.34

6k+ ratings

🗺️ Travel Memoirs 📰 Travel Journalism ⛰️ Adventure Travel

The Ends of the Earth

by Robert D. Kaplan • 1996

Rivers and soil shape nations more than constitutions. A journey to the frontiers where states fail.

4.11

2k+

🗺️ Political Travelogue 🌍 Geopolitical Analysis 🌱 Environmental Determinism

The Ends of the Earth 87%

Rivers and soil shape nations more than constitutions. A journey to the frontiers where states fail.

by Robert D. Kaplan 1996

4.11

2k+ ratings

🗺️ Political Travelogue 🌍 Geopolitical Analysis 🌱 Environmental Determinism

Three Cups of Tea

by Greg Mortenson • 2006

A failed K2 climb. A remote Pakistani village. The promise: one school they'd never had.

3.66

359k+

📚 Educational Philanthropy 🎓 Girls Education 🌍 Cross-Cultural Aid

Three Cups of Tea 87%

A failed K2 climb. A remote Pakistani village. The promise: one school they'd never had.

by Greg Mortenson 2006

3.66

359k+ ratings

📚 Educational Philanthropy 🎓 Girls Education 🌍 Cross-Cultural Aid

Trespassing Across America

by Ken Ilgunas • 2016

He walked the Keystone XL pipeline illegally. The land and its people changed him.

3.82

2k+

🛢️ Fossil Fuel Industry ✊ Environmental Activism 🚶 Walking Journeys

Trespassing Across America 87%

He walked the Keystone XL pipeline illegally. The land and its people changed him.

by Ken Ilgunas 2016

3.82

2k+ ratings

🛢️ Fossil Fuel Industry ✊ Environmental Activism 🚶 Walking Journeys

Over the Edge

by Greg Child • 2002

Four climbers pushed their captor off a cliff to escape. Then they learned he survived.

3.78

643

🏔️ Mountain Survival 🔗 Hostage Captivity 🕌 Islamic Militancy

Over the Edge 87%

Four climbers pushed their captor off a cliff to escape. Then they learned he survived.

by Greg Child 2002

3.78

643 ratings

🏔️ Mountain Survival 🔗 Hostage Captivity 🕌 Islamic Militancy

Walking With Plato

by Gary Hayden • 2016

One thousand miles on foot with a wife and a well-worn copy of Plato.

3.64

320

🥾 Long-Distance Walking 🧭 Philosophical Travel 🇬🇧 British Travelogue

Walking With Plato 87%

One thousand miles on foot with a wife and a well-worn copy of Plato.

by Gary Hayden 2016

3.64

320 ratings

🥾 Long-Distance Walking 🧭 Philosophical Travel 🇬🇧 British Travelogue

Abroad in Japan

by Chris Broad • 2023

He went to rural Japan to teach English. A missile alert at dawn changed everything.

4.11

23k+

🏞️ Rural Japan 📚 Teaching Abroad 🍜 Japanese Food

Abroad in Japan 87%

He went to rural Japan to teach English. A missile alert at dawn changed everything.

by Chris Broad 2023

4.11

23k+ ratings

🏞️ Rural Japan 📚 Teaching Abroad 🍜 Japanese Food

Eastward to Tartary

by Robert D. Kaplan • 2001

From Budapest to the Caspian, a journey through lands where history refuses to end.

4.05

2k+

🗺️ Travel Writing 🌍 Geopolitical Analysis 🏚️ Post-Communist States

Eastward to Tartary 87%

From Budapest to the Caspian, a journey through lands where history refuses to end.

by Robert D. Kaplan 2001

4.05

2k+ ratings

🗺️ Travel Writing 🌍 Geopolitical Analysis 🏚️ Post-Communist States

Brilliant Moon

by Dilgo Khyentse • 2008

He walked out of Tibet with goats and monks, then became the Dalai Lama's teacher.

4.48

132

🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 📿 Spiritual Biography 🔀 Rimé Movement

Brilliant Moon 87%

He walked out of Tibet with goats and monks, then became the Dalai Lama's teacher.

by Dilgo Khyentse 2008

4.48

132 ratings

🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 📿 Spiritual Biography 🔀 Rimé Movement

Creative Writing For Dummies

by Maggie Hamand • 2010

From notebook: what makes travel writing sell, how to find your story, where to pitch.

3.89

321

🧳 Travel Writing ✍️ Writing Craft 📚 Creative Nonfiction

Creative Writing For Dummies 87%

From notebook: what makes travel writing sell, how to find your story, where to pitch.

by Maggie Hamand 2010

3.89

321 ratings

🧳 Travel Writing ✍️ Writing Craft 📚 Creative Nonfiction

The Ice at the End of the World

by Jon Gertner • 2019

Greenland's ice holds a climate archive; it shows the planet can flip in a human lifetime.

4.17

1k+

🧊 Polar Exploration 🌍 Climate Science 🏔️ Glaciology

The Ice at the End of the World 87%

Greenland's ice holds a climate archive; it shows the planet can flip in a human lifetime.

by Jon Gertner 2019

4.17

1k+ ratings

🧊 Polar Exploration 🌍 Climate Science 🏔️ Glaciology

World Travel

by Anthony Bourdain • 2021

For people who hate guidebooks: Bourdain's rules for eating, drinking, and finding the real story.

3.63

13k+

🍽️ Food And Travel 🧭 Travel Philosophy 🏘️ Local Immersion

World Travel 87%

For people who hate guidebooks: Bourdain's rules for eating, drinking, and finding the real story.

by Anthony Bourdain 2021

3.63

13k+ ratings

🍽️ Food And Travel 🧭 Travel Philosophy 🏘️ Local Immersion

The Living Mountain

by Nan Shepherd • 1977

Nan Shepherd walked one mountain for sixty years and discovered how to disappear into granite.

4.26

10k+

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Highlands 📍 Place-Based Writing 👁️ Sensory Perception

The Living Mountain 87%

Nan Shepherd walked one mountain for sixty years and discovered how to disappear into granite.

by Nan Shepherd 1977

4.26

10k+ ratings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Highlands 📍 Place-Based Writing 👁️ Sensory Perception

Ghost Rider

by Neil Peart • 2002

Two deaths in a year. One motorcycle. 55,000 miles, and grief refused to be left behind.

4.12

7k+

🪦 Grief Memoir 🏍️ Motorcycle Travel 🛣️ Healing Through Motion

Ghost Rider 87%

Two deaths in a year. One motorcycle. 55,000 miles, and grief refused to be left behind.

by Neil Peart 2002

4.12

7k+ ratings

🪦 Grief Memoir 🏍️ Motorcycle Travel 🛣️ Healing Through Motion

Happier Than A Billionaire

by Nadine Hays Pisani • 2011

What two burnt-out chiropractors discovered in Costa Rica: bat caves, monkeys, and a weird dog lady.

3.89

2k+

🧳 Expat Memoirs 🌎 Cultural Immersion ⏬ Downshifting

Happier Than A Billionaire 87%

What two burnt-out chiropractors discovered in Costa Rica: bat caves, monkeys, and a weird dog lady.

by Nadine Hays Pisani 2011

3.89

2k+ ratings

🧳 Expat Memoirs 🌎 Cultural Immersion ⏬ Downshifting

American Shaolin

by Matthew Polly • 2007

A Princeton dropout arrives at Shaolin expecting mystical masters and finds a kung fu theme park.

4.02

3k+

🥋 Martial Arts Memoirs 🇨🇳 China Travelogues 🌏 Cultural Immersion

American Shaolin 87%

A Princeton dropout arrives at Shaolin expecting mystical masters and finds a kung fu theme park.

by Matthew Polly 2007

4.02

3k+ ratings

🥋 Martial Arts Memoirs 🇨🇳 China Travelogues 🌏 Cultural Immersion

How to Win at Travel

by Brian Kelly • 2025

First class on a coach budget: the credit card and points playbook for unlocking premium travel.

3.81

2k+

🛠️ Travel Hacking ✈️ Points And Miles 😰 Fear Of Flying

How to Win at Travel 87%

First class on a coach budget: the credit card and points playbook for unlocking premium travel.

by Brian Kelly 2025

3.81

2k+ ratings

🛠️ Travel Hacking ✈️ Points And Miles 😰 Fear Of Flying

Life Lessons From the Amazon

by Pip Stewart • 2021

Paddling an uncharted Amazon river, she found the sharpest lessons had nothing to do with survival.

4.08

194

🏕️ Expedition Memoirs 🌴 Rainforest Adventure 🧭 Female Explorers

Life Lessons From the Amazon 87%

Paddling an uncharted Amazon river, she found the sharpest lessons had nothing to do with survival.

by Pip Stewart 2021

4.08

194 ratings

🏕️ Expedition Memoirs 🌴 Rainforest Adventure 🧭 Female Explorers

Flash

by Charles Duchaussois • 1971

A scarred Frenchman rides the hippie trail into opium and addiction's abyss.

4.31

2k+

💉 Drug Memoir 🛤️ Hippie Trail 🌀 Addiction Spiral

Flash 87%

A scarred Frenchman rides the hippie trail into opium and addiction's abyss.

by Charles Duchaussois 1971

4.31

2k+ ratings

💉 Drug Memoir 🛤️ Hippie Trail 🌀 Addiction Spiral

The Sunset Route

by Carrot Quinn • 2021

A young woman rides freight trains west to escape a broken past, searching for a new kind of family.

4.16

2k+

🚂 Freight Train Culture 🏡 Off-Grid Living 🎒 Nomadic Lifestyles

The Sunset Route 87%

A young woman rides freight trains west to escape a broken past, searching for a new kind of family.

by Carrot Quinn 2021

4.16

2k+ ratings

🚂 Freight Train Culture 🏡 Off-Grid Living 🎒 Nomadic Lifestyles

The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost

by Rachel Friedman • 2011

A college graduate lands alone in Ireland. By Bolivia, she is biking Death Road.

3.80

4k+

🎒 Solo Female Travel 🗺️ Coming Of Age Travel 🏕️ Backpacking Memoirs

The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost Summary

The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost 87%

A college graduate lands alone in Ireland. By Bolivia, she is biking Death Road.

by Rachel Friedman 2011

3.80

4k+ ratings

🎒 Solo Female Travel 🗺️ Coming Of Age Travel 🏕️ Backpacking Memoirs

River Town

by Peter Hessler • 2001

Fuling: no Americans in 50 years. Hessler arrived a teacher, and became Ho Wei.

4.28

14k+

🌾 Rural China 📍 Memoir Of Place 🗣️ Language Immersion

River Town 87%

Fuling: no Americans in 50 years. Hessler arrived a teacher, and became Ho Wei.

by Peter Hessler 2001

4.28

14k+ ratings

🌾 Rural China 📍 Memoir Of Place 🗣️ Language Immersion

Imagine a City

by Mark Vanhoenacker • 2022

A pilot's repeated city layovers trace one hidden route: back to the small hometown he fled.

3.65

422

🏙️ Urban Travel Writing ✈️ Aviation Memoirs 🧭 Sense Of Place

Imagine a City 87%

A pilot's repeated city layovers trace one hidden route: back to the small hometown he fled.

by Mark Vanhoenacker 2022

3.65

422 ratings

🏙️ Urban Travel Writing ✈️ Aviation Memoirs 🧭 Sense Of Place

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