Travel Book Summaries

The Pilgrimage Summary
The Pilgrimage
by Paulo Coelho 1987 226 pages
3.65
64k+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Travel
Eat, Pray, Love Summary
Eat, Pray, Love
by Elizabeth Gilbert 2006 368 pages
3.64
1.7M+ ratings
Memoir
Travel
Biography
Only in Naples Summary
Only in Naples
Lessons in Food and Famiglia from My Italian Mother-in-Law
by Katherine Wilson 2015 287 pages
3.74
2k+ ratings
Memoir
Italy
Travel
A House in the Sky Summary
A House in the Sky
by Amanda Lindhout 2013 373 pages
4.27
68k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Travel
Wild Summary
Wild
From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
by Cheryl Strayed 2012 336 pages
4.06
800k+ ratings
Memoir
Travel
Biography
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Summary
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
An Inquiry Into Values
by Robert M. Pirsig 1974 540 pages
3.78
200k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Spirituality
Nomad Capitalist Summary
Nomad Capitalist
How to Reclaim Your Freedom with Offshore Bank Accounts, Dual Citizenship, Foreign Companies, and Overseas Investments
by Andrew Henderson 2018 286 pages
3.92
500+ ratings
Business
Finance
Economics
Into Thin Air Summary
Into Thin Air
A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
by Jon Krakauer 1997 368 pages
4.25
500k+ ratings
Adventure
Memoir
Travel
The Happiness of Pursuit Summary
The Happiness of Pursuit
Finding the Quest That Will Bring Purpose to Your Life
by Chris Guillebeau 2014 304 pages
3.71
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Travel
Personal Development
Eat, Pray, Love Summary
Eat, Pray, Love
by Elizabeth Gilbert 2006 368 pages
3.64
1.7M+ ratings
Memoir
Travel
Biography
The Ayatollah Begs to Differ Summary
The Ayatollah Begs to Differ
The Paradox of Modern Iran
by Hooman Majd 2008 272 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
Iran
History
Politics
Third Culture Kids Summary
Third Culture Kids
Growing Up Among Worlds
by David C. Pollock 1999 360 pages
4.09
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
The Paris Novel Summary
The Paris Novel
by Ruth Reichl 2024 288 pages
3.83
34k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Food
France
The River of Doubt Summary
The River of Doubt
Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
by Candice Millard 2005 416 pages
4.20
72k+ ratings
History
Biography
Adventure
Africa Is Not a Country Summary
Africa Is Not a Country
Notes on a Bright Continent
by Dipo Faloyin 2022 385 pages
4.42
7k+ ratings
History
Africa
Politics
The Greater Journey Summary
The Greater Journey
Americans in Paris
by David McCullough 2011 558 pages
3.94
20k+ ratings
History
France
American History
Life Lessons From the Amazon Summary
Life Lessons From the Amazon
A Guide to Life From One Epic Jungle Adventure
by Pip Stewart 2021 335 pages
4.08
100+ ratings
Travel
Adventure
Nature
Hector and the Search for Happiness Summary
Hector and the Search for Happiness
by François Lelord 2002 134 pages
3.48
17k+ ratings
Psychology
Contemporary
Philosophy
Between Two Kingdoms Summary
Between Two Kingdoms
A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
by Suleika Jaouad 2021 352 pages
4.43
100k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
When Cultures Collide Summary
When Cultures Collide
Leading Across Cultures
by Richard D. Lewis 2005 599 pages
3.98
500+ ratings
Business
Cultural
Leadership
Boomerang Summary
Boomerang
Travels in the New Third World
by Michael Lewis 2011 218 pages
3.90
46k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
The Art of Travel Summary
The Art of Travel
by Alain de Botton 2002 272 pages
3.83
24k+ ratings
Travel
Philosophy
Essays
The Lost City of Z Summary
The Lost City of Z
A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
by David Grann 2009 339 pages
3.89
100k+ ratings
History
Adventure
Travel
Little Princes Summary
Little Princes
One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
by Conor Grennan 2011 294 pages
4.26
23k+ ratings
Memoir
Travel
Biography
Fluent in 3 Months Summary
Fluent in 3 Months
How Anyone at Any Age Can Learn to Speak Any Language from Anywhere in the World
by Benny Lewis 2014 249 pages
3.66
5k+ ratings
Language
Self Help
Linguistics
Spirit Run Summary
Spirit Run
A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land
by Noé Álvarez 2020 240 pages
3.50
4k+ ratings
Memoir
Travel
Indigenous
No Shortcuts to the Top Summary
No Shortcuts to the Top
Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
by Ed Viesturs 2006 368 pages
4.13
11k+ ratings
Mountaineering
Adventure
Biography
The Art of Non-Conformity Summary
The Art of Non-Conformity
Set Your Own Rules, Live the Life You Want, and Change the World
by Chris Guillebeau 2014 170 pages
3.81
10k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Laughing Without an Accent Summary
Laughing Without an Accent
Adventures of an Iranian American, at Home and Abroad
by Firoozeh Dumas 2008 226 pages
3.80
4k+ ratings
Memoir
Humor
Iran
Shantaram Summary
Shantaram
by Gregory David Roberts 2003 936 pages
4.28
200k+ ratings
Travel
Adventure
Historical Fiction
Vagabonding Summary
Vagabonding
An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
by Rolf Potts 2002 205 pages
3.95
27k+ ratings
Travel
Philosophy
Self Help
Watching the English Summary
Watching the English
The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour
by Kate Fox 2004 424 pages
3.91
10k+ ratings
Anthropology
Sociology
Travel
Mother Tongue Summary
Mother Tongue
My Family's Globe-Trotting Quest to Dream in Mandarin, Laugh in Arabic, and Sing in Spanish
by Christine Gilbert 2016 336 pages
3.73
100+ ratings
Travel
Memoir
Language
Around the World in Eighty Days Summary
Around the World in Eighty Days
by Jules Verne 1872 252 pages
3.95
200k+ ratings
Classics
Adventure
Science Fiction
The Socrates Express Summary
The Socrates Express
In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers
by Eric Weiner 2020 352 pages
4.14
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Travel
Self Help
The Art of Stillness Summary
The Art of Stillness
Adventures in Going Nowhere
by Pico Iyer 2014 96 pages
3.72
8k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Spirituality
Emergency Summary
Emergency
This Book Will Save Your Life
by Neil Strauss 2009 432 pages
3.81
5k+ ratings
Survival
Self Help
Travel
Walden on Wheels Summary
Walden on Wheels
On The Open Road from Debt to Freedom
by Ken Ilgunas 2013 297 pages
4.00
7k+ ratings
Memoir
Travel
Biography
A Search in Secret India Summary
A Search in Secret India
by Paul Brunton 1934 312 pages
4.28
2k+ ratings
Spirituality
India
Travel
The Salt Path Summary
The Salt Path
by Raynor Winn 2018 288 pages
4.01
81k+ ratings
Memoir
Travel
Nature
Lose Your Mother Summary
Lose Your Mother
A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
by Saidiya Hartman 2007 288 pages
4.29
2k+ ratings
History
Memoir
Race
The Promise of a Pencil Summary
The Promise of a Pencil
How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change
by Adam Braun 2014 272 pages
4.13
7k+ ratings
Business
Biography
Memoir
Coffee Life in Japan Summary
Coffee Life in Japan
by Merry White 2012 240 pages
3.73
100+ ratings
Japan
Food
Urban Studies
Endurance Summary
Endurance
Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
by Alfred Lansing 1959 282 pages
4.45
100k+ ratings
History
Adventure
Biography
A Moveable Feast Summary
A Moveable Feast
by Ernest Hemingway 1964 192 pages
4.02
100k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
France
The Hidden School Summary
The Hidden School
Return of the Peaceful Warrior
by Dan Millman 2017 304 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Overbooked Summary
Overbooked
The Exploding Business of Travel and Tourism
by Elizabeth Becker 2013 464 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
Travel
Economics
Business
Japonisme Summary
Japonisme
Ikigai, Forest Bathing, Wabi-sabi and more
by Erin Niimi Longhurst 2018 293 pages
3.75
2k+ ratings
Japan
Self Help
Japanese Literature
Three Cups of Tea Summary
Three Cups of Tea
One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
by Greg Mortenson 2006 349 pages
3.66
300k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Travel
Stones Into Schools Summary
Stones Into Schools
Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
by Greg Mortenson 2009 420 pages
3.85
17k+ ratings
Education
Memoir
Biography
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