Travel/Adventure

Rating Sort ascending Title Author Genre Sub-Genre(s) Country Year
9.0 Among the Believers: An Islamic JourneyAmong the Believers: An Islamic Journey V.S. NaipaulNaipaul Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United Kingdom
9.0 Art of TravelThe Art of Travel Alain de Bottonde Botton Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure United Kingdom
9.0 Happiest Man in the World: An Account of the Life of Poppa NeutrinoThe Happiest Man in the World: An Account of the Life of Poppa Neutrino Alec WilkinsonWilkinson Non-Fiction Biography, Travel/Adventure United States
9.0 Brazilian AdventureBrazilian Adventure Peter FlemingFlemingb Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United Kingdom
9.0 Places In BetweenThe Places In Between Rory StewartStewart Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United Kingdom
9.0 Great Railway BazaarThe Great Railway Bazaar Paul TherouxTheroux Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States
8.5 Traveller's Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean IslandsThe Traveller's Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean Islands Patrick Leigh FermorFermor Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United Kingdom
8.5 Great PlainsGreat Plains Ian FrazierFrazier Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure United States
8.5 Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion Dollar Trash TradeJunkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion Dollar Trash Trade Adam MinterMinter Non-Fiction Economics/Finance, Travel/Adventure United States
8.5 Roughing ItRoughing It Mark TwainTwain Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States
8.5 Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian TrailA Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail Bill BrysonBryson Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Science/Nature United States
8.5 News from Tartary: An Epic Journey Across Central AsiaNews from Tartary: An Epic Journey Across Central Asia Peter FlemingFlemingb Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United Kingdom
8.0 BarcelonaBarcelona Robert HughesHughesb Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Art/Architecture Spain
8.0 Traveller in RomeA Traveller in Rome H.V. MortonMorton Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure United Kingdom
8.0 Personal Narrative of a Journey to the Equinoctial Regions of the New ContinentPersonal Narrative of a Journey to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent Alexander von HumboldtHumboldt Non-Fiction Science/Nature, Travel/Adventure France
8.0 London Journal, 1762-1763London Journal, 1762-1763 James BoswellBoswell Non-Fiction Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure Scotland
8.0 Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible VoyageEndurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage Alfred LansingLansing Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, History United States
8.0 Sahara Unveiled: A Journey Across the DesertSahara Unveiled: A Journey Across the Desert William LangewiescheLangewiesche Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States
8.0 Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous SurvivalTouching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival Joe SimpsonSimpson Non-Fiction Sports, Travel/Adventure United Kingdom
8.0 Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest DisasterInto Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster Jon KrakauerKrakauer Non-Fiction Sports, Travel/Adventure United States
8.0 Bells of Old Tokyo: Meditations on Time and a CityThe Bells of Old Tokyo: Meditations on Time and a City Anna ShermanSherman Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, History United States
8.0 Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the AmazonThe Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon David GrannGrann Non-Fiction History, Travel/Adventure United States
7.5 Lives Other than My OwnLives Other than My Own Emmanuel CarrereCarrere Non-Fiction Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure France
7.5 Long Haul: A Trucker’s Tales of Life on the RoadThe Long Haul: A Trucker’s Tales of Life on the Road Finn MurphyMurphy Non-Fiction Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure United States
7.5 Full CircleFull Circle Michael PalinPalin Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United Kingdom
7.5 Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian UtopiaThe Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia Michael BoothBooth Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, History Denmark
7.5 Sightlines: A Conversation with the Natural WorldSightlines: A Conversation with the Natural World Kathleen JamieJamie Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Science/Nature Scotland
7.5 Travels with Charley: In Search of AmericaTravels with Charley: In Search of America John SteinbeckSteinbeck Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States
7.5 Neither Here Nor There: Travels in EuropeNeither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe Bill BrysonBryson Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir
7.5 In PatagoniaIn Patagonia Bruce ChatwinChatwin Non-Fiction History, Travel/Adventure United Kingdom
7.5 What Am I Doing HereWhat Am I Doing Here Bruce ChatwinChatwin Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Essays United Kingdom
7.5 TravelsTravels Michael CrichtonCrichton Non-Fiction Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure United States
7.5 K2, The Savage Mountain: The Classic True Story Of Disaster And Survival On The World's Second-Highest MountainK2, The Savage Mountain: The Classic True Story Of Disaster And Survival On The World's Second-Highest Mountain Charles HoustonHouston Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure United States
7.5 Learning from Las VegasLearning from Las Vegas Robert VenturiVenturi Non-Fiction Art/Architecture, Travel/Adventure United States
7.5 Conquistadors of the Useless: From the Alps to AnnapurnaConquistadors of the Useless: From the Alps to Annapurna Lionel TerrayTerray Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir France
7.0 Desert Solitaire: A Season in the WildernessDesert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness Edward AbbeyAbbey Non-Fiction Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure United States
7.0 Flatness and Other LandscapesThe Flatness and Other Landscapes Michael MartoneMartone Non-Fiction Essays, Travel/Adventure United States
7.0 Domestic Manners of the AmericansDomestic Manners of the Americans Frances Milton TrollopeTrollope Non-Fiction Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure United Kingdom
7.0 Iberia: Spanish Travels and ReflectionsIberia: Spanish Travels and Reflections James MichenerMichener Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States
7.0 Innocents AbroadThe Innocents Abroad Mark TwainTwain Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States
7.0 Holland Journal, 1763-1764Holland Journal, 1763-1764 James BoswellBoswell Non-Fiction Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure Scotland
7.0 Boswell on the Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica, and France, 1765-1766Boswell on the Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica, and France, 1765-1766 James BoswellBoswell Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir Scotland
7.0 In a Sunburned CountryIn a Sunburned Country Bill BrysonBryson Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure United States
7.0 I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty YearsI'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Bill BrysonBryson Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Essays United States
7.0 Bicycle DiariesBicycle Diaries David ByrneByrne Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States
7.0 Snow LeopardThe Snow Leopard Peter MatthiessenMatthiessen Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States
7.0 Cloud Forest: A Chronicle of the South American WildernessThe Cloud Forest: A Chronicle of the South American Wilderness Peter MatthiessenMatthiessen Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States
7.0 K2: Life and Death on the World’s Most Dangerous MountainK2: Life and Death on the World’s Most Dangerous Mountain Ed ViestursViesturs Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States
7.0 Waterfront: A Walk Around ManhattanWaterfront: A Walk Around Manhattan Philip LopateLopate Non-Fiction Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United States