Read: 5 Best Travel Books
For Dreaming of: British Islets, Iraq, Spain and more
Books
The Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards has shortlisted five books for its annual honors. Each addresses important topics like climate change and political turmoil, while taking readers on a trip across the British island territories, along the Caminho de Santiago, through rocky Mesopotamia, quirky Cornwall, and into the foreboding Caucasus Mountains.
Read this summary of the nominees here.
Where to find them: Your local, independent bookstore.
Photo Source: fivebooks.com
Syllogi’s ‘Musings’ is a series helping you paint a picture of a destination while traveling from your living room. From relevant books and articles, inspiring movies and tv shows, to songs and even treats and dishes, our goal is to curate a sensory experience that will prepare you for an upcoming trip, reminiscence on adventures past, or simply to envision a place that exists in your bucket list fantasies.