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Travel is the movement of people or objects (such as airplanes, boats, trains and other conveyances) between relatively distant geographical locations. The term "travel" originates from the Old French word travail. Travel writing is a genre that has, as its focus, accounts of real or imaginary places. The genre encompasses a number of styles that may range from the documentary to the evocative, from literary to journalistic, and from the humorous to the serious. Travel writing is often associated with tourism, and includes works of an ephemeral nature such as guide books and reviews, with the ...more

New Releases Tagged "Travel"

The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road

A Hole in the Wind: A Climate Scientist's Bicycle Journey Across the United States

The Wild Woman's Guide to Traveling the World

Guidebook to Relative Strangers: Journeys into Race, Motherhood, and History

My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues

Ruthless River: Love and Survival by Raft on the Amazon's Relentless Madre de Dios

Murder in Matera: A True Story of Passion, Family, and Forgiveness in Southern Italy

All Over the Place: Adventures in Travel, True Love, and Petty Theft

Driving Miss Norma: One Family's Journey Saying "Yes" to Living

The Storied City: The Quest for Timbuktu and the Fantastic Mission to Save Its Past

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