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Travel Book Club (Feb 2025 Gook): Black Girl in Paris
It’s time for the book in our 2025 Travel Book Club! In February we’ll be reading Black Girl in Paris. I brought this with me on my recent trip to Paris and it was so fun to read while in the city of light and love! Black Girl in Paris Author: Shay YoungbloodPages: 238Published: 2000 Join the discussion on Facebook starting February 24! If you like it, put a pin on it!
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Travel Book Club: West with Giraffes Discussion (Jan 2025)
It’s time for the first discussion in our 2025 Travel Book Club! This month we read West with Giraffes and I’ve compiled some questions below to get the discussion started! Share your thoughts check out what we’re reading next month! West with Giraffes Author: Lynda RutledgePages: 346Published: 2021 Join the discussion on Facebook! Caution: Spoilers Ahead! Based on the true story of two giraffes that were transported from New York to the San Diego Zoo after surviving a hurricane while on the cargo ship, West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge is a heartwarming and unique historical fiction novel set in the 1930s. At its core, though, the book is about…
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Safari Books and Movies to Enjoy Before Your Trip
Planning an African safari? Dive into the adventure early by exploring some of the best safari books and movies that capture the magic of Africa. Whether you’re seeking gripping tales of wildlife, guides to enhance your animal-spotting skills, or stories steeped in African culture, these recommendations will transport you straight to the savannah. From timeless novels to cinematic masterpieces, this list is the perfect way to inspire and prepare for your journey into Africa’s breathtaking wilderness. Fiction Books A Guide to the Birds of East Africa A Guide to the Birds of East Africa by Nicholas Drayson is a novel set in Nairobi, Kenya that follows the tale of Mr.…
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Travel Books: The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
The Paris Apartment Author: Lucy FoleyPages: 384Published: 2022 Caution: Spoilers Ahead! I picked up The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley at the airport before a long-haul flight. This suspense novel was a quick and generally fun read and a great way to pass the time on a long flight! Broke and alone, Jess needs a fresh start so she convinces her half-brother, Ben, to let her crash with him for a while. In his apartment in Paris. When she arrives, Jess discovers two things: Ben is nowhere to be found and his apartment is nice, really nice. His neighbors, however, are not so nice. The setting and the premise give…
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12 Travel Books to Read in 2025 | Virtual Book Club
Since I can’t always be traveling (boo, right?) I’ve made it my goal to add more travel books to my reading lineup in 2025. I’m a big fan of travel fiction and travel memoirs and thought it would be fun to start a little virtual travel book club to bring you all along on this journey with me! I’ve chosen the books for the first three months so that you can reserve them from your local library (or snag them from Amazon using the links below) but if you’ve got suggestions for future months, hop over to Instagram and DM me! Fun Fact: My first job ever was working in…