Best books to take with you while traveling
Hello everyone! in today's world where we all are suffering from some kind of stress and anxiety there are still some books which will give you a sense of relief and happiness. and especially these are one of those books which you can take with you while traveling. when we talk about traveling and exploring new places there is always something soulful and exciting in it, but do you know you can even make your traveling experience more enjoyable by taking these books with you.
so, let's see these traveling recommendations:->
- The Alchemist
the alchemist is one of those books which you might complete in one sitting. this book is just so special and soulful that it will take you on a journey that is full of adventures and fantasy. this book was written by Paulo Coelho in 1988. and it has become one of the most famous novels of all time. The Alchemist is a classic novel in which a boy named Santiago embarks on a journey seeking treasure in the Egyptian pyramids after having a recurring dream about it on the way meets mentors, falls in love, and most importantly, learns the true importance of who he is and how to improve himself.
I think this is one of those novels which you will definitely adore reading if you love books based on adventure and fantasy drama. this book can become even more special if you will read it on travel.
Best quotes-
“Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
“We are travelers on a cosmic journey, stardust, swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity. Life is eternal. We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love, to share. This is a precious moment. It is a little parenthesis in eternity.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
2. Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Wild. umm!! what do you think after watching this book name? well, you must be thinking that this book is something about adventures and real-life experiences. if so, then you are absolutely correct wild is one of the most emotional books I've ever read in my life. this is one of those books which will grab your attention from chapter 1. this book is based on a truly emotional but as well as exciting.
wild was written by Cheryl Strayed in 2012. The book tells the story of Cheryl Strayed and the trials she’d undergone ever since her mother Bobbi was diagnosed with cancer when Cheryl was just 22. In the book, she recalls aspects of her life that had led her to take the Pacific Crest Trail and the various people she’d met along the way.
Wild is a true story, is the simple tale of a woman walking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), trying to get her life back on track. She’s incredibly unprepared but sets off on this three-month-long journey all by herself and learns a heck of a lot about herself, strangers, strength, family, and more.
this book is highly recommended if you want to give a fresh start back to your life. this is one of the best books you can ever read on a journey.
Best quotes-
“The universe, I’d learned, was never, ever kidding. It would take whatever it wanted and it would never give it back.”
― Cheryl Strayed, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
“I was a pebble. I was a leaf. I was the jagged branch of a tree. I was nothing to them and they were everything to me.”
― Cheryl Strayed, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
3. Blue highways
blue Highway is one of those books which you love reading if you are a fan of travel literature. this book will take you on a mesmerizing journey of travel and adventure. blue highways is an autobiographical travel book that has been one of the most loved traveling books.
blue highways was written by William Least Heat-Moon in 1982. The book chronicles the 13,000-mile journey and the people he meets along the way, as he steers clear of cities and interstates, avoiding fast food and exploring local American culture.
this book will take you on a new and refreshing journey of American culture. I will highly recommend this book if love reading books based on a country's culture and its beauty.
Best quotes-
“What you’ve done becomes the judge of what you’re going to do — especially in other people’s minds. When you’re traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don’t have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.”
― William Least Heat-Moon, Blue Highways
“These are the days that must happen to you,”
― William Least Heat-Moon, Blue Highways: A Journey into America
Conclusion-
These 3 books can add a lot of refreshingness to your travel journey. I will highly recommend these books if you planning to go on a summer vacation to the mountains or beaches. these recommendations could be a perfect choice for that. so, what to wait for just go and grab these books from your local bookstores and pack them in your bags. happy reading!!
