Articles Tagged with books

Washington, D.C.
Listen and Learn at D.C.’s Best Record Stores and Bookshops
Washington, D.C., is a city like no other, where local culture and international influences collide to create unique communities, neighborhoods and shops. In D.C., independent businesses add character to their neighborhoods, especially the indie book…

About the Journey
Peckham, London: Explore This British-Nigerian Hub with a Local Author
Oneika Raymond travels to the heart of Peckham, a bustling neighborhood in South London just a few miles southeast of the Thames River. There, she joins local author Jendella Benson for a walking tour of…

Culture + Style
17 Books and Podcasts to Sate Your Inner Traveler
In a perfect world, we’d all have the vacation time, freedom and resources to spend six months roaming the ancient Silk Road or snorkeling with whale sharks in the Maldives. The reality for most travelers,…

Santiago
3 Books You Need to Read Before You Go to Santiago
For many travelers, our obsession with a country, city, or landmark first grips us when we read a book or a poem that paints a compelling and unforgettable picture of a place. In the case…

Culture + Style
Literary Baltimore: 7 Attractions for Book Lovers
Baltimore has certainly earned its nickname as “the city that reads.” Discover this city’s deep literary roots and how they inform all aspects of Baltimore life—from sports teams to culinary culture and beyond. The George…

Taipei
Practice the Art of Magazine Browsing at This Taipei Library
Boven Magazine Library. Of all the things to do in Taipei, you probably didn’t consider magazine browsing. (Photos: Sean Marc Lee/ VSCO) Located just off Fuxing South Road, lane 107 is as secluded as they…

Paris
Paris is for Book Lovers: A Literary Tour of the City of Light
The iconic Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris. (Photo: Russ Bishop / Alamy) Paris has inspired generations of writers, and some of the world’s most famed authors created literature on the banks of the Seine….

Tips + Trends
How to Fight Jet Lag: Exclusive Excerpt from Arianna Huffington’s ‘The Sleep Revolution’
TRAVEL, TIME ZONES, AND JET LAG MINUS THE JET Even for those who normally sleep well, nothing can disrupt sleep like travel. Our circadian rhythms didn’t evolve with jet planes and air travel in mind,…

Paris
Librairie Yvon Lambert: Where ‘Print is Not Dead’ in Paris
Put simply, Librairie Yvon Lambert sells exceptional books. Set in the heart of the old Marais, this gem of a bookstore is a place of pilgrimage for bibliophiles from all over the city. At first…

Taipei
Got 24 Hours in Taipei? Here’s How to Spend Them in the Most Perfect Way
It’s 5 a.m., and although my head hit the pillow, post-nightcap, just a few hours prior, I can’t sleep. As always when I travel, I’m craving stimulation, not slumber. I want new neighborhoods to explore,…