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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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Wander New York: Fitz in the City (A Wander Often Wonder Always Book #1)
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“An entertaining, educational introduction to New York for readers of all ages.” —Kirkus Reviews
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Nala's World: One Man, His Rescue Cat, and a Bike Ride around the Globe
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Bad Tourist: Misadventures in Love and Travel
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Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.
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― A Hat Full of Sky
― A Hat Full of Sky
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But that's the glory of foreign travel, as far as I am concerned. I don't want to know what people are talking about. I can't think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything. Suddenly you are five years old again. You can't read anything, you have only the most rudimentary sense of how things work, you can't even reliably cross a street without endangering your life. Your whole existence becomes a series of in
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― Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe
― Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe
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Stalking Irish Madness: Searching for the Roots of My Family's Schizophrenia
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