World Tourism Day 2023: 10 travel books that will take you around the world

On World Tourism Day, September 27, here are classics, comic travelogues, guide books and more that will transport you to every corner of the globe. No plane ticket required.

Read Around the World: Travel Reading Challenge 2023 - Literary Voyage

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52 Places for Travelers to Visit in 2023 - The New York Times

The 25 Best Places to Travel in 2024 - AFAR

What to read: the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2023 winner and shortlist

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World Tourism Day 2022: Know History, Significance, Theme and Celebration of Travelling

52 Places for Travelers to Visit in 2023 - The New York Times

World Tourism Day 2023: 10 travel books that will take you around the world

11 Best Places to Travel in July 2023

World Tourism Day 2023: 10 travel books that will take you around the world

Explore the Top 10 Places to Visit in 2023: A Year of Unforgettable Adventures

Lonely Planet's annual bestseller returns to mark our 50th anniversary. This special edition sets the travel agenda for the year to come, with an inspirational list of 50 incredible destinations to experience over the forthcoming year. Expect a mix of emerging travel hotspots, underappreciated places and fresh-takes on well-known locations.

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