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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
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Vodka and Apple Juice
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Giveaway dates: Sep 01 - Sep 15, 2018
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A Travel Junkie's Diary: Searching for Mare's Milk and Other Far-Flung Pursuits
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Giveaway dates: Aug 24 - Sep 11, 2018
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To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret
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Giveaway dates: Aug 30 - Sep 13, 2018
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It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
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― The Left Hand of Darkness
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I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
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― Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes
― Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes
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