“All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.”
(Walt Disney)
We want to invite you to dream of magical destinations, dreams that someday, as Walt Disney said, may become reality. Meanwhile, there are many ways to travel and one of them is with imagination, through the pleasure of reading and the pages of travel books that will take us from the most everyday reality, to dreamed universes. In this guide, we’ve made a selection of some of the best travel books for summer… or for any time of the year: Let’s go with the list of the 10 best recommended books for travelers!
BEST RECOMMENDED TRAVEL BOOKS FOR TRAVELERS
If you are one of those who like to enjoy a good reading book about travel and travel to other worlds with the power of imagination, whether from the sofa, from the plane, train, bus, or from the hammock on the beach, here are a series of the best travel books recommended for traveling souls. Find your moment of relaxation and enjoy it: We start with the best travel books of all time!
1LONELY PLANET’S GREAT TRAVELS: THE BEST TRAVEL BOOK TO INSPIRE YOU
Great trips for great travelers and one of the best recommended books for travelers: Epic travel routes of all time. 70 great trips, from ancient routes such as the Silk Road, or the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, to modern classics such as Route 66. The best of travel literature on mythical routes of all time.
And of course, the spectacular photos to which Lonely Planet has accustomed us. We never tire of reading it! One of those great travel books that leaves you wanting more… Lonely Planet Great Voyages and a perfect gift for the most travelers.
EBONY BY RYSZARD KAPUSCINSKI: AN ESSENTIAL TRAVEL BOOK
Wonderful book about travel literature from beginning to end. An authentic initiatory journey to Africa: “Ebony” shakes us and transforms us because it brings us closer to a complex and profound human reality. A portrait of the hopelessness of African reality and one of the best travel novels you can’t miss.
Sad, but masterful. Absolutely recommended and without a doubt, one of the 10 most outstanding travel books.
JAVIER REVERTE’S TRAVEL ADVENTURE
There is no better summary than that of Reverte himself: “If you travel full of emotion, the adventure will always be extraordinary.”
A trip to Central America changed Javier Reverte’s life. He understood that traveling in a herd did not go with him. They were sterile experiences that did not satisfy the dreams of an adventure-hungry traveler. The rest… You have to read it… It is another of the most important books on travel: “The adventure of traveling”.
CHERYL STRAYED’S WILD
“Savage” is a traveling book that is dedicated to all those who find in traveling the meaning of their lives. Who has not touched bottom at some time in his life?: The author manages to move us with a journey, a new discovery, which makes you stronger and ends up healing you.
Because, in the face of adversity, there is no better therapy than traveling. A story of adventure and survival that catches you and another of the best books about travel that I recommend.
PAUL THEROUX’S TAO OF THE TRAVELER: A RECOMMENDED BOOK FOR INVETERATE TRAVELERS
Another book for travelers totally recommended and a great bedside book of travel literature. One of the best books to travel through stories of adventurers, nomads and explorers, who have known the most beautiful and incredible territories in the world: The Tao of the Traveler. An essential travel literature book.
LAWRENCE OSBORNE’S THE NAKED TOURIST
An integral striptease of a traveler looking for a place in the world that had not yet been colonized by travel agencies. Or in Osborne’s words:
“I visited hundreds of websites (travel agencies, official brochures, reports, traveler accounts) but the problem of today’s traveler is that he has no destinations left that are not colonized by travel agencies.”
Osborne ends up naked and happy in the middle of a tribal in a place far from civilization, in a remote region of the planet… The rest… You have to read it and enjoy it. An original book about acid, ironic travel with a good dose of humor. Click for more information: “The Naked Tourist”.
7ALEX GARLAND’S BEACH: A CLASSIC TRAVEL BOOK
Richard is an English tourist staying at a hotel in Bangkok. In the next room, there is a dead guy who left a map of a beautiful virgin beach of which it is rumored that whoever finds it, will have found paradise.
A search for the paradise that we have all dreamed of enjoying at some time. Set on the beaches of Thailand and book on which the film of the same title by DiCaprio was based. “La Playa” is a travel adventure book of easy and enjoyable reading, ideal for reading in the summer
8 THE GREEN BEETLE BY PHILIPP VANDENBERG
In the sixties Arthur Kaminski, a German engineer, decides to participate in a project to save the sanctuary of Abu Simbel in Egypt.
His trip to Egypt becomes a descent into hell, when he discovers an amulet with a curse that affects the members of the archaeological expedition and that is perpetuated to this day.
Fiction and adventure in this daydreaming travel story about Pharaoh’s Ancient Egypt, curses, and lost treasures: Click on: The Green Beetle for more information: One of the best travel and adventure books you can find.
950 GREAT TRIPS TO MAKE IN LIFE: ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS TO TRAVEL
50 Great Trips (of Anaya). A book about unique trips to do sometime in a lifetime. 50 Routes and exciting places throughout the planet condensed in a traveling book that invites you to take a great trip, even from the sofa.
A book that invites us to move, to discover mythical destinations and to make each trip a surprise, because the world is always alien, a new discovery of ourselves, through what we see and know on each trip.
10ATLAS OBSCURA: BEST BOOK ON TRAVEL TO ENIGMATIC DESTINATIONS
Our last great discovery in travel literature. Atlas Obscura (click on title), is one of those amazing books about unpublished travel.
Easy and enjoyable to read, the New York Times bestselling book explores 365 enigmatic and forgotten places on the map: Unheard of and fascinating places, hidden wonders of the world.
It was a gift and I am more than grateful discovering on every page of this original book about travel, treasures away from the traditional tourist routes, which invite you to know fascinating destinations on the planet and very little tourist as the White Desert in Egypt.
A good travel book invites you to travel: Because traveling is freedom, it is discovering, it is dreaming of new worlds, it is adventure, it is learning from adversity and enjoying the road. Traveling makes you feel alive and full of energy. In short: Traveling is living.
Happy travels.
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