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Travel
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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Riding the Edge: A Love Song to Deborah
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Two soulmates embark on an around-the-world journey, leaving the security of their well-ordered lives in search o ...more
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Imaginary Peaks: The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams
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We're giving away 20 ebook copies of "Imaginary Peaks: The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams" by Katie Ives!
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Letter to a Stranger: Essays to the Ones Who Haunt Us
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For the literary traveler or professional people watcher, LETTER TO A STRANGER is an anthology of powerful first impressions from fleeting strangers.
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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
― The Left Hand of Darkness
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What is that feeling when you're driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? - it's the too-huge world vaulting us, and it's good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.
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― On the Road
― On the Road
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so, i crossed the country on a greyhound bus
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