The most popular travel writing books of 2023

Travel writing takes you on someone else's journey. A walk across a country, a slow train, a year in a village: the writer brings back the people, landscapes and mishaps along the way. Read these books for the pleasure of the voice as much as the place. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.

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Black Ghosts
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Black Ghosts

Noo Saro-Wiwa

2023 · 2024 edition

256 pages

Joy Ride
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Joy Ride

Kristen Jokinen, Cheryl Strayed

Published 2023

290 pages

La Vie
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La Vie

John Lewis-Stempel

Published 2023

208 pages

Cinematic Places
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Cinematic Places

Sarah Baxter, Amy Grimes

Published 2023

144 pages