The Cond‚ Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys: Great Writers on Great Places

From the #1 travel magazine in the country, a collection of travel tales from some of today's finest writers Travel writing maintains its seemingly endless popularity, and this volume offers a particularly transporting body of work, pairing exotic locales with writers of the highest calibre: Russell Banks writes on the Everglades, Francine Prose explores the secrets of Prague, Robert Hughes takes us on a tour of Italy, and more. From the most beautiful gardens to visit in Japan to the best free things to do in Provence, this book is as enlightening as it is entertaining. Whether off to the other side of the globe or to their favourite reading chair, wanderers of every sort will find this book truly indispensable.

Klara Glowczewska is editor in chief of Cond+¬ Nast Traveler.