This breathtaking collection showcases some of the most unforgettable trails across the globe, pairing stunning photography with inspiring descriptions. It’s a wanderlust-sparking guide that invites you to dream big and explore boldly. A perfect pick for hikers, adventurers, and anyone who finds peace on a beautiful path.
A Walk in the Woods is Bill Bryson’s wildly funny, unexpectedly profound memoir of attempting to hike the legendary Appalachian Trail. With his classic blend of wit, curiosity, and self-deprecating charm, Bryson recounts the misadventures, discoveries, and unlikely friendships that unfold across more than two thousand miles of rugged American wilderness.
The Art of Travel is Alain de Botton’s philosophical, quietly enchanting exploration of why we travel—and what we hope to find when we do. Blending personal anecdotes, art history, literature, and gentle, insightful humor, de Botton reveals that the true meaning of travel lies not in the places we visit, but in the way we learn to see.
Atlas Obscura by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras & Ella Morton
Atlas Obscura is a treasure trove of the world’s strangest, most fascinating places, inviting you to explore beyond the ordinary. With vivid stories and surprising discoveries on every page, it turns travel into an adventure of curiosity and wonder. A perfect pick for explorers who love the unusual, the hidden, and the unforgettable.
The Great Canadian Bucket List: One-of-a-Kind Travel Experiences by Robin Esrock “From sleeping in a haunted jail to watching the northern lights dance above the Yukon, this book is both inspiration and invitation. It’s not just a list. It’s a love letter to Canadian adventure.”
This handy travel planner keeps all your trip details organized in one clear, easy-to-use place. With checklists, prompts, and thoughtful planning pages, it helps you stay prepared and stress-free from departure to return. A great companion for travelers who like their journeys smooth, simple, and well-planned.
Turn Right at Machu Picchu is Mark Adams’s witty, captivating quest to retrace the legendary 1911 expedition of explorer Hiram Bingham—only Adams is no rugged adventurer. A self-described magazine editor with more office skills than hiking experience, he sets out to follow Bingham’s original route through the Peruvian Andes, guided by a fearless Australian trek leader and a trail full of breathtaking challenges.
What sets this book apart is its blend of intelligence and warmth. Fox never mocks—she illuminates. She shows how these hidden rules create both comfort and constraint, and how understanding them can help us appreciate the subtle rhythms of English identity.
Watching the English is an irresistible mix of anthropology, comedy, and cultural insight—perfect for anyone curious about the behaviours that knit a nation together.
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