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Books to Inspire your Wanderlust

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Books about travel, wandering, connecting with nature or feeling lost. A few of these were the initial spark that started my desire to travel.
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A classic. The original inspiration for solo travelers everywhere. I saw the movie first but the book really goes into so much more detail about everything especially all her emotions. So good
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed, Paperback
 
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I often meet people that tell me this is their all time favorite book. I can’t say I would agree with that but I think it is a good starter for anyone wanting a short approachable book that touches on dreams, philosophy and spirituality.
The Alchemist (25th Anniversary Edition) by Paulo Coelho, Paperback
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I found parts of this book (and movie) a bit boring to be honest but I feel like it HAS to be included in this category. It does achieve its goal in making you want to travel and I read it very young so it was my some of my first exposure and interes...
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and ...
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Im currently planning a road trip through all 48 continental US states.
 
Blue Highways: A Journey into America by William Least Heat-Moon, Paperback
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On the Road by Jack Kerouac, Paperback
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Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck, Paperback
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