Our review of : Malta & Gozo – A fascinating Journey

This book is a fascinating journey through the hidden wonders of human anatomy as seen by a doctor. It provides an in-depth look at all the body’s complexities, from its smallest organs to its largest systems. Along the way, Dr. Reisman shares his own personal stories and experiences as a physician, offering readers an intimate [...]

Do you ever feel like the world is just one big, scary place? Like you’re constantly struggling to keep your head above water? Well, never fear – Gabrielle Stone is here! In her new book Eat, Pray, #FML she’ll take you on a hilarious and eye-opening journey around the globe. As Gabrielle visits some of [...]

“In the Weeds” takes readers on a globe-trotting journey alongside Anthony Bourdain, one of the most well-known and respected chefs in the world. Through exclusive interviews with Bourdain himself, as well as those who have worked closest with him – from producers to travel companions – Vitale provides an intimate look at what drives this [...]

In “The River of Doubt”, Candice Millard tells the story of Theodore Roosevelt’s 1914 exploration of a remote and dangerous river in Brazil. After his election loss in 1912, Roosevelt desired to undertake an adventure that would take him away from politics and restore his sense of purpose. He found that opportunity when he was [...]

The celebrated American author John Steinbeck sets out on a road trip across America with his loyal dog, Charley. Traveling through some of the country’s most diverse and stunning landscapes, Steinbeck reflects on what it means to be an American in search of both personal and national identity. A thoughtful and introspective account of one [...]

In “A Walk in the Woods,” Bill Bryson tells the story of his attempt to hike the Appalachian Trail with his friend Stephen Katz. The two men have very different levels of hiking experience, and their conversations along the way provide humor and insight into both nature and humanity. For who is this book for [...]

In a Sunburned Country is an armchair travelogue by Bill Bryson. The author takes the reader on a journey to his favorite country, Australia. Bryson’s irreverent wit and engaging prose make for an entertaining read as he recounts both the well-known and little known aspects of this vast continent. For who is this book for [...]

“Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster,” by Jon Krakauer, is an account of the author’s journey to Mount Everest and his experiences during the disastrous 1996 climbing season. Krakauer provides a detailed first-hand account of what went wrong on Mount Everest that year, from the initial planning stages all the [...]

In 1925, explorer Percy Fawcett disappeared while searching for a lost city in the Amazon jungle. For years, rumors circulated about what became of him and his party. Some claimed that they had been killed by tribesmen or wild animals; others believed that they had found their way to the fabled city and perished there. [...]

“The Pilgrimage” is a travelogue by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho. It tells the story of his journey to Santiago de Compostela, in northwestern Spain – an ancient pilgrimage route that culminates at the tomb of Saint James the Great. Along the way, Coelho reflects on various aspects of life and spirituality. For who is this [...]

Eat, Pray, Love is a travel memoir by Elizabeth Gilbert chronicling her year-long journey around the world. After divorcing her husband, Gilbert takes a hiatus from work to explore three different countries – Italy for “eating”, India for “praying”, and Indonesia for “loving”. Along the way, she reflects on themes of self-discovery and personal growth. [...]

This book tells the story of two mountaineers, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, and their harrowing experience after they were forced to abandon their ascent up a mountain in Peru. After descending from the summit, Simpson fell into a deep crevasse and was left dangling by his rope over an abyss. In spite of all [...]