Books have this indescribable ability to take us to all the corners of the world. There’s no stopping to where your imagination will take you. Join EmmeNation as we make the countdown of the top five travel books that will have you swimming in the oceans of the south of France one day, and hiking through the trails of Chile on the next. There’s no telling where we will take you next
5. Vagabonding by Rolf Potts
Are you looking to take a break from your normal life and get away? No, not to a five-star resort in a tropical island… I mean really get away? Well here’s your chance when you get your hands on Vagabonding by Rolf Potts, only $10.20 on Amazon. Potts shows how anyone with an independent spirit can achieve the dream of extended overseas traveling. With tips on how to finance your travel, determining the destination, and adjusting to life on the road, you don’t want to leave this book out of your must-have list.
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4. Life is a Trip by Judith Fein
Not a big travel reader? You don’t have to be! “Life is a Trip” by Judith Fein is a wonderful read for those who are interested in culture traveling. Judith Fein takes her readers in four exciting journeys where she reminds her readers that you travel to be changed, however small or large that change is. Heather Lowe once wrote that the hardest part of world travel is acquiring the mindset that nothing else matters as much as the journey. Fein takes us on a world wind adventure and truly teaches her readers to get out there and embrace different cultures!
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3. The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss
Warning: Do not read this book if you are happy working away in your tiny cubicle. The 4-Hour Workweek will have you reconsidering the whole college, career, retirement plan! For only $12.98 on Amazon you can escape your daily 9 AM-5 PM struggle. This step-by-step guide to luxury lifestyle design teaches how Timothy went from $40,000 per year and 80 hours per week to $40,000 per month and 4 hours per week. A truly inspiring story that is possible for anyone to accomplish.
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2. Four Corners: One Woman’s Solo Journey Into the Heart of Papua New Guinea by Kira Salak
An inspiring read for women travelers, as Kira Salak proves that gender is not a barrier for a life of risk and adventure. It is both a story of survival and personal reflection on a life lived without borders. If you’re looking to start a brand new adventure or simply live vicariously through Kira, Four Corners is a great starting point.
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1. The Good Girls Guide to Getting Lost by Rachel Friedman
A beautifully written story of a woman who embarked on a yearlong trip of plane and train, hopping across three continents. Rachel has always been the good girl who does well in school and plays it safe, so the college grad surprises no one more than herself when, on a whim, she buys a flight to Ireland. This is a book that will take you out of your daily conformity and leave you inspired to break out of your “good girl” habits. Get your copy now for only $12.99 on Amazon.
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