If you are short of time and money but still ache to travel the world, take a trip to your nearest bookshop instead and travel with these 8 authors and their inspiring novels about places and journeys.
Modern-day travelers have a world of technology at our fingertips: computers, netbooks, smartphones, digital camers, iPods, iPhones, iPads. Technology can be a wonderful thing, but we propose that sometimes, nothing beats good old-fashioned pen and paper.
Among Paris' countless tourist attractions are some classic English-language bookstores. Betsy Mikel loves books and lived in Paris, so here she tells us about the best of them.
Some travelers are very against using guidebooks on the road. Steve Bramucci is one of them, but here he shares advice on how to get a lot out of the things in spite of the potential pitfalls.
Lovers of great travel stories might find themselves motivated to try to replicate what they've read, but that's not always a good idea. Here are 9 inspirational books that Eileen Smith thinks could get you in trouble.
If you are a bookworm looking for some places to visit on your next trip, join Michelle Fabio on a tour of 5 homes of famous authors that you can visit today.
Every culture has its own vampire legend, and, as Peter Frick-Wright discovered, some places have turned those legends into money with vampire-themed tourist destinations.
Theme vacations are all the rage these days, so Peter Frick-Wright takes a look at destinations that are worth visiting for English Lit majors and book lovers.